Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-12-10
GENERAL REVIEW
or the Worlds Happenings for
a Week, In Brief.
Foreign and Dome.tlo Pointer. Abou. In
diyidunls--Ths General Course of
Events-The Condition OF FL
nancea and CropA


for body snatching.
The treasury department yesterday
purchased 629, 900 ounces OF silver at
prices ranging from SO.g460 to 80. 94V5.
AT Paris recently the factories, plant
and good will OF the Societe des Metaux
were sold at auction for s., 100000.
AT Madisonvile. KY. burglars blew
open the safe OF the Hopkins County
bank and secured SO, 500 la cash.
The mystery surrounding the decom-
posed body OF the man recently found
In a cornfeld near Bloomington, ILL.,, is
still unexplained.
The trial OF ex-City Treasurer Peake.
accused OF embezzling $4,000 OF the
city's money is progressing slowel at
Kansas City.
James Moore and George Smith and
wife were arrested at Houston for a
burglary committed in Sherman, Tex,
recently.
Castleton, VT, has organized vigi-
lance committee for the protection OF
the town from firebugs, who have start
ed six fires in as many days.
News comes from the Navajo reserva.
| tton OF the killing OF Navajo SAM"
trader on the reservation, by his clerk,
who got the drop on him during quar-
rel.
Marion Wood was landed in the Paoli,
Ind, Jail, on warrant sworn out by the
widow OF J. +. Webb. charging Wood
with his murder on the 18th Of Novem-
Der.
David Ball, saloon keeper, Jim La
rue and Jack Wright are In Jail at Co
lumbns, Ind, charged with robbing
cars on the Jeffersonyille, Madison &
Indianapolis road.
Another married fool, Charles 4.
Smith OF Johnstown, N. y, attempted
TO kill Miss Welsh OF that place, be-
cause she did not reciprocate his un-
hallowed passion.
VIII Adkins, alias big Foot Billn
undertook to run colored dance at
Wharton, Tex, and the result is that
he is under medical treatment with his
body full OF lead.
The attempted enforcement OF an at
tachment on the cotton crop OF man
named Cox, near Hemphill, Tex, re-
suited in the killing of Cox and another
man named Travis.
Mrs. Elizabeth Simmons, widow liy-
Ing near Tranquility. o., was robbed OF
81, 900 by three masked men. who bound
and gagged her, her son and her daugh-
ter.
A rumor is current in London that
the bank OF France has agreed TO loan
Russia e24, 900, 600 in silver at 81 per
cent the loan being made payable in
gold at the end Of seven years.
Al. 4
bauching of her daughter by shooting
her second husband, Albert j. Tousley,
in the Austin, Tex, jail last May, has
been discharged from custody.
John Pryor. his brother George, the
Collins brothers, Ed. and George, are
under arrest for whipping Charles Gray
near Pennington, Ky. The prisoners
are white caps.
Henry T. johnson was shot and dan
gerously wounded in the Buckingham
theatre, Louisville, KY, by ID. r. Neg |
Icy, whom johnson was abusing on ae-
count of gossip about his tJohnson'sl |
wife.
Charles Bisson, who narrowly escap |
cd lynching at indianapolis, Ind, for /
a criminal assault on young girl has
been convicted OF the crime and SEN
fenced to 2l years Imprisonment.
Labanon. Mo, Jail has the distinc-
tion OF holding wills Howard, the re-
puted slayer OF fourteen men. The par
ticular crime charged against him this
time is the killing OF deaf mute named
in Maries county.
Frederick Mcclure and his reputed
mistress, Mrs. Sarah A. Brown, Charg-
Z s.f I ]
Gregory at Middletown. N. ", have
been arrested nsar Galeton. Pa, and
taken back to Middletown for trial.
Anthony Comstock, the suppressor of
obscene publications. swooped down on
an antiquarian bookseller named Cas-
per at Milwaukee and conhscated $1,000
worth of books and photographs besides
landing the bookseller in jail.
w. S. Taylor, the real estate man.
who disappeared from Kansas City 'our
months ago with his S-year-old son, was
found in Cleveland, o., by his wife, who
effected reconciliation and will remain
there with him.
John f. Gross, variety actor, was
fatally stabbed at the Phoenix theatre.
Durango Col, by Maggie Montgomery
his former mistress. who became ieal-
Gus bv reports that Gross was about 10
marry an actress.
The Marquette club OF st. Louis gave
a notable reception In honor OF the gol-
den cubilee Of Archbishop Kenrick.
Bv an explosion af dynamite at Hav-
erstraw. N. ", four men were blown TO l
pieces and fifty instantly killed.
II. J. Dean OF Dallas. Tex, was abdu-
Gated Tuesday while driving with two
other men.
Five members OF Detroit family f,
we're burned TO death in their home the
other night
Justice Woodman has fined the anar-
chists recently arrested by the Chicago
police.
Facts lately learned In regard TO the {
ST. Louis & San Francisco train robbery 8
put a peculiar light on the matter. The
loss is about 100000.
Yale university received s343, 93i in
gifts during the last year.
Four English Quaker delegates have
stricken districts.
The Mexican government has en-.
tered into a contract with the colonizer,
Reeves, to establish agricultural colon
lists in the state OF Pueblo.
The car has refused to receive a
Of noblemen desiring TO pre- /
sent an address asking him to grant a
TO Russia.
The issue OF Window 80 silver certiR-
Gates was begun at Washington Tues
day morning. No. ! was allotted to
Mrs. Window.
Suit was yesterday afternoon entered
against ex-MayOr Richard Pearson OF ,
Allegheny City, Pa, charging him
with embezzling 1854 Of the city's !
funds.
The directors Of the Alabama Worlds {
fair association, hopeless OF success I
through private contributions, have
called on the governor to call special
session OF the legislature TO make an ap-
The body Of Major George Mckee, U. (
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