The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-21

hew Smkh, Of America spoke on the
difsculty "skperienced In the United
States in consequence Of the large
amount Of undesirable pauper immigre-
ton.
TIE senaputty Of Manipur and The
TonQale general were hanged at Man
ipur. India, on the 18th for the murder
of the British commissioners . lew
months ago. An immense crowd OF
natives was present 1t the execution.
PORTUGAL has prohibited the In
p~ortation of wheat until the native
crop has been consumed.
THERE Is Q great scarcity OF money
IN all the lower Rio Grsnde section OF
Texas. There has been no rain TO
sneak of for eighteen months and the
ranchmen are all in debt and the farm
ers have been unable to raise enough
for their actual needs of money and
provisions clothing, etc.
w. II. WOODWARD. having in charge
the arrangements for bringing dele
gates to the sovereign grand lodge OF
the Independent Order Of Odd Fellows
at St Louis, announces that all rail-
roads will transport members for one
fare for the round trip.
The worlds convention of the Y. NJ.
C. A has been In convention at Amster-
dam. Holland
The miners of the Virginius at
Oursy, Col, struck to The number OF
over 100 because the management re-
quired them 70 use lamps instead OF
candles in the workings. they claiming
the smoke from the lamps made them
sick.
The large powder MIL at Kellogg.
w. Va. was blown up by an accidental
discharge of powder. Two lives were
lost, and many buildings destroyed.
JUST before the steamer Buffalo left
N. ", for the illuminated
feet display at Chautauqua a section OF
the deck. crowded with people. gave
way. throwing about thirty persons in
the water. A scene of excitement en-
sued, but by prompt action all were
rescued alive.
THE sanitary and other arrangements
of the mines at Briceville, Tenn, not
being up to requirements orders have
been issued to withdraw tho convicts
instantly.
AMONG those besmirched by the Can
adian scandals is Premier Mercier of
Quebec.
THERE was q free fight lasting sever
al hours at a recent farmers reunion at
Pennsville, N. J.
TIM HOPKINS has decided TO contest
the will Of his adopted mother. Mrs.
Hopkins-Searles.
NEARLY all the salmon fishermen
near Kodiak, Alaska, have struck be-
cause the canning factory owners re-
fused to take all the fish they could
capture.
SEVEN houses in Campo. near San
Diego, Cal, were washed away by a
cloudburst No lives were lost.
ELLSWORTH, Mimi, has been ravaged
by a windstorm. The town was left q
wreck.
AN express on the Reading railroad
collided with q freight at Egg HarbOr
City, N. j., on the 18th. Several pas
seugers were injured, two probably
fatally.
The national land Office officials warn
colored men not to try TO buy home
steads in Oklahoma Of alleged vendors.
HIPPoLYTE GONZALES. Fermin Perez
and Bonafacio Valdez, who were con-
victed Of kidnapping, have been exc
cuted at Havana, Cuba
THE jury In the case of DR.. Baker, Of
Arlington. Va, charged with the muir.
der Of his wife. brought in a verdict of
guilty. The verdict was largely on the
evidence of Miss Gilmer, q lady Of So
cial prominence, who confessed her
criminal intimacy with the accused and
declared he had admitted killing his
wife.
j. FINLEY HoKE. the noted forger
from Peoria. ILL.,, completed his five
veal sentence in the Joliet peniten-
tiary, but was rearrested on a bench
warrant instigated by the Merchants
national bank of Peoria. There are
nine indictments hanging over him, the
bonds for which aggregate 1000.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for
the seven days ended August Is mum.
bered 221, compared with 23l the pre-
vious week and 1877 the corresponding
week of last year.
TIE rise of the price Of grain prom
Uses splendid returns to Austrian grain
exporters. and especially IS the Balkan
harvests promise to be excellent and
sufficient for the Austrian home con-
sumption.
STILLS & DUHLMELER's furniture
factory. Cincinnati, has been destroyed
by fire. Loss, $50, OO0.
Mrs. THOMAS Il. CARRUrHERs has
been arrested at Rat Portage. Man.,
charged with having killed her hus-
band.
THE liabilities of Griffin & Sons. corn
factors, London, amounted to 81. 00O,-
600. Unsecured creditors agreed to ac-
cept ten shillings in the pound.