The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07

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exceeded 500, 00o.
Tur London commtetee Of Wabash
holders has secured from the director
formal engagement 70 distribute reg
ularly all surplus net earnings amm9
the .sB" debenture holders on the eesis
Of the Officially published noaehly
statemeNtA-
IT is reported that FraDse-w1n large.
IL reduce her tariff On Raset1n wheat
and win impose . prohibitosy dnty q
| Indian wheat in order 70 ad1os imPor'
| tstion of Russian wheeG
TIE Chicago 4 Gssnd Trunk has o.
ci.red OF - boycott agninst tie ca
ca9o & Alton
Two hundred and sixty laboraes wers
lost recently by . collision 81 - SaP'
snsoe coast
COMMISSIONERS MoDsAx hes satisfied
Archbishop ireland that no discrimina'
tiou viii be made against Catholic In
dian schools, though No further on
tracts will be made through the bureau
of missions
THE Union Pacific has granted the
Rock Island and the Milwaukee h use
of the Omaha bridge track until the
new rules and schedule now being pre-
pared are completed
EXPERIMENTS have been made In
Dane county, Wis. with the i~noculated
chinch bugs from KanssA The inocu-
lated bugs were placed in the field
July 8 and the insects are dying by the
million.
J. C. AVERY, of No. us Broadway.
New York, who recently failed in
the brokerage investment business. was
a Kansas City mar and organized the
Equitable Mortgage Co. of Kansas City
in 1854. His liabilities are over 81, 200,
600.
FIFTY kegs of gunpowder exploded
in the Great Southern railroad depot at
birmingham, Ala, doing considerable
damage. One man was slightly injured.
FIRE in Seattle, Wash, destroyed a
large livery stable, a saloon and four
stores George Williams lost his life
and a negro couple were badly burned.
1T is reported that the Big Four-Stock
Yards trouble, Chicago. has been set
tied The packers will not go to Tol.
lesion, Ind.
THE new Balmacedan cruiser, Presi-
dente Errasiurez, has left Lisbon fol-
Chill.
SYLVESTER YOUNG. cashier at Louis
villa KY, for the southwestern division
of the Chesapeake & Ohio railway. is
missing, and is alleged to be a defaulter
for $50, 900.
DURING a heavy thunderstorm near
Dry Run, Franklin county, Pa, the
barn of Phillip Skinner was struck by
lightning and totally destroyed by fire.
Two children of Mr.. Skinner, aged II
and Is, were playing in the barn at the
time and both were killed instantly.
Miss Ida KEITH, a young woman
who lived at Sydney, N. Y, was taken
with a severe illness some time ago.
Her parents are believers in the faith
cure and would not allow a doctor IL
be summoned to attend her. She suf'
fered long illness, during which she
wasted TO q mere skeleton and finally
died.
THERE was quite q serious acciden,
llCdx 1DClAolLCp Oss ~ AbO oAoS - "
the narrow gauge running of at
curve. Fourteen persons were serious
ly injured, some, it was feared, fatally
GRAssHoPPERs are doing considerable
damage to the oats, pastures and mead
ows near Van Vert, o. Many farmer.
have cut their oats before fairly ripe in
order to save the crop, but the pest:
work on the grain in the shock. NJ
damage to corn is anticipated.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's rcport) fol
the seven days ended July 80 numbered
PAT, compared with 254 the previous
week and 1s9 the corresponding week
Of last year.
WILLIAM CALDWELL, a negro. wa.
hanged at Houston, Tex, for murder
He was a "Woodpecker" in the notori
GUS Jaybird- Woodpecker feud of For
Bend county and vas the only one Of
the murderers to grace a scaffOld.
REPORTS from North and South Da
kota and Minnesota are all that the
wheat crop is in the finest shape.
APPRAISER MARvELLE w. COOPER, o.
the New York custom house, emphatic
ally denies the rumOr that he has re
signed.
A WICHITA firm has been awarded
the contract for the iron work on the
public building at Denver, Col, at Sic,
O75.
THE Norwegian schooner LORNA wa:
sunk in a collision in the British chan
mel and eight seamen were drowned.
A PETITION has been fled in the fed
eral court Mt Fort Smith. Ark, for a re
ceiver for the Fort Smith, Paris & Oar
danelle railway.
FIRE in the cotton warehouse distric'
of Liverpool destroyed property worth
$3.50, OOO.
j. KIMMELBERGER's large -four mil
at Morehouse, Wis, was destroyed By
fire. Loss, $50, 000.