Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-12-24
GENERAL REVIEW
or the Worlds Happenings for
a Week, in Brief.
Foreign and Domestic Pointers About n
divIduals-The General Course of
Events--The Condition OF FL
nances and Crops

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growing worse.
Three Australian missionaries, who
have been held captive in the Soudan
since 1883, have escaped.
G. q. Jennings OF GRANVILLE, H., went
| insane because OF Bright's disease, and
hanged himself
A ticker" war is on between the
New York and Consolidated stock eX-
changes in New York city.
The eleventh annual meeting OF the
! American Federation OF Labor has be-
gun in Birmingham, Ala.
Judge Higgint has been arraigned at
Sedalia, Mo-, for killing Thomas b..
Price in November, 1890.
Colonel c. c. Bliss, once lieutenant
governor Of Arkansas, died suddenly
presumably OF heart disease
Twenty students OF the state
normal school at Cortland, ~ ~, have
been suspended for hazing.
Senator Gibson introduced bill for
aslOOOO, 600 appropriation for the i'm
proyement OF the Mississippi river.
Mrs Worrell, jr., was on the stand in
the Graves Barnaby murder trial in
Denver. Her testimony was against
DR.. Graves
In the senate bill was introduced TO
prevent the employment in any depart
ment of the government OF an unnatu-
rallied person.
A guerrilla warfare is kept up by the
natives in the Pamur region in spite Of
the punishment inflicted upon them by
the British troops.
Several armed claim jumpers drove u
band Of Indians of the Fiat Head reser-
yation. The old Indians had hard work
to keep the young ones from lighting
The postotfice at Petersburg Ind,
was burglarized; the robbers carried off
Sl40 in cash; $40 in stamps, and NUM-
Der OF registered letters and packages.
No clue.
Three Bears, Cheyenne Indian, who
has been all oyer the world with Bu7a-
10 Bill and has acted as scout for the
government was convicted Of horse
stealing at Helena, Mont
JohD Sandman, moulder, while
hunting near Quincy, Ill.,, vas accident
ally shot in the abdomen and killed by
his dog stepping upon the trigger OF his
gun, which was lying on the bank.
A farmer named Bidwell, living near
Sherman. Tex, shot at hawk with q
pistol Of tho cap and ball make, The
cap snapped, and he looked into the
barrel, when the pistol won't oil, killing
him instantly
Matt b. Duulary, wealthy farmer
OF Richmond, Tex, shot DR.. Allen, a
new conner to Richmond, with shot
gun, and finished his job with a revol-
yer. The difficulty is eaid TO have been
caused by disparaging remarks made
about Dunlary's daughter BY Allen
Commissioner Lane OF the depart
ment Of agriculture, has issued circu-
lar to every state agricultural commits
sioner in the south, suggesting that
convention Of cotton growers be held az
Montgomery, Ala, on the 9th Of jauu-
AIRY, to discuss the eXpediency OF de-
creasing cotton acreage.
f. NJ. Field was indicted for misap-
propriating $40, 600 worth Of Union Pa
cifc stock
A London dispatch says influenza is
raging in many parts OF the United
kingdom, and increasing in severity.
At Waukcsha, Wis, yesterday, Hat
field & Co, owners OF large railway in
terests, assigned. Assets, half mil
lion
During a riot at a public meeting in
ireland, John Dillon was hit on tine
head with stone, and his face badly
hurt
Monsignor Holehi has been deposed |
10y the pope from the vice chancellory |
OF the apostolic chamber, owing to /
faults OF administration.
The telegraph operators on the south
ern division OF the Southern Pacific |
went out on a strike this morning. 1t I
is not yet known how many men are ac-
tually out
The republican senatorial caucus COM /
mittee approved the report of the com +
mittee charged with the arrangement /
OF the committee membership
Speaker Crisp is suffering from an at
tack Of la grippe There are no now 4
developments concerning the makeup /
OF committees.
The London Times correspondent at
Santiago telegraphs that the entire
press of Chilli places the re-
sponsibility for the difficulties existing
between Chill and the United States
upon Egau. the United States minister.
None OF the papers, he adds, make any
attack on President Harrison.
AtEl Paso, Tex, the southwest sill
yer convention Was called TO order with
about 500 miners in attendance, while /
fully 800 are delayed by storm bound
trains, Ex-senator Reagan made an
able appeal for free coinage. handling
the financial questions OF the country in
an exhaustive manner. and HIS address
was punctuated with applause.
At the meeting Of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor convention at Birmlng-
ham, Ala, the reports OF the auditor
AMI the committee on rules were both
adopted Several communications 1
We're then read, O. A. Williams adj
dressing the convention on behalf OF
the striking job printers, saying they
had already spent $50, 900 in carrying
on the strike.
An extensive bank Of coal has been
discovered near Sedalia, No
No actual legislative business is like
,v 10 be done in congress this week.
Efforts are still being made to identi- ,
y corpse found near Bloomington, {
m. ,
Miss Lizzie I AdlNu OF ANtW Nfk CAP
.ured a burglar whom she found in the a
house
Tommy Ryan knocked out Frank
Howson on the fourteenth round with
e 100 miles OF Chicago
It is rumored that in a speech a. Bos-
on, soon, Mr.. Blaine will declare him
elf not candidate.
The safe Of Newton & Son. Gurdon. a
Ark. was blown open and SIS secured "
20 clue. o
President Davey Of the Progressive i'
Benefit order. asserts that eYerythinc q
Till come out all right d
Il is said that Senator Cuilom will be
nnounced a. a candidate for president
Blaine should withdraw. p
Six people we're injured in a head-end q
oliision Of electric railway trains on ri
be s. Louis a Suburban read. n