Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-04-30
GENERAL NEWS.
THE EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK
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Domestic.
A legal representative Of Anna Dick
inson, took all her papers and belong
ings.from. Plttston, Pa, and conveyed
them to New York Frank Price and
James Harris, both colored, Etought at
St Louis and Price died Of knife
wounds inflicted BY his adversary
l.. Pioget, manager Of Daniel Sulliyan's
ranch, in Buchel county, Tex, has fed
to Canada with $50. 600 OF his employers
money and beautiful woman He has
been located at Toronto aud will be ex-
tradited In the United States Dis
trict Court at Boston, General b. II.
Butler, who appeared for Mrs. johnson,
defendant in prosecution for pension
forgery. was ordered from the room By
Judge Carpenter. who had the marshal
and AN assistant enforce his decree.
General Butler, with tears in his eyes,
said that he yielded TO force; and when
he returned TO the court after the Judge
had left the bench, remarked that the
room smelled little better A family
in Arkansas drank coffee in which a
centipede had somehow got into ard
been boiled. The mother and two
children died, but the father and two
other ehilSson pulled through with
difficulty.
John c. Cahoon, the young natural
list OF Taunton. Mass, fell from a cliff
into the sea near Placentia Newfound-
land, recently. The body was recov-
cred Tuesday Four carloads OF
Pinkerton guards arrived Ia The coke
region OF Pennsylvania TO take the
place of the militia, as Governor Patti
son will not allow the national guard TO
be used 10 evict the strikers The
National Convention OF the Republican
League convened at Cincinnati, music
hall being thronged 10 its fullest capac-
ity. Mayor Mosby, General Foraker,
the Hon. II. n. Powers, and President
Thurston, Of the League, made stirring
addresses. The Kansas City and
Southern railroad was sold at auction
at Kansas City, Mo. II was bid in by
John l.. Blair for $3.50 600 He was the
only bidder. The Woman's Board OF
PRESBYTERIAN missions Of the North
western met In twentieth annual session
at Peoria, III. Delegates representing
twelve states and territories were pre-
sent. The Chickasaw nations capital
is TO be moved from Tishomingo to Da.
Wis, station on the Santa Fe The
largest death record ever made in
Cleveland was made last week. when
l69 persons died La grippe is largely
responsible. Secretary Foster said
saturday that he thought there would
be no surplus in a national treasury
next year. He is arrasnging to apply
tito the bonded debt. The Edgar
Thomas steel works OF Carnegie & Co.,
at Pittsburg, Pa which have been clos
ed for ten weeks has resumed, giving
10 1000 men.
An advance Of l3f cents in year OPP
ton wheat was established Monday at
San Francisco, the last quotation being
Sl.SSt per GENITAL Buyer the season
also advanced, closing at Sl.s6.
Brigadier General John Gibson, com
manding the division OF the Pacific,
was placed upon the retired list. Bri-
gadier General Thomas II. Ruger sue
ceeds General Gibson In command.
AT Snmer, Ill.,, Monday, James Os-
bor9e, OF Bridgeport died from the
effects Of dose of laudanum which he
drank presumably through mistake.
One thousand coal miners OF the Up
per Monongahela have refused TO strike
for eight hours May The New
York State Alliance OF farmers was or
ganized at Hornelsyille. Eleven coun-
ties were represented Governor
Perryman OF the Creek nation, pardon
ed Samuel Logan, the school teacher
sentenced to be shot for killing James
Mcintosh . The New York police are
looking for Rocco Ossini, an Italian.
who sold his bethrothed, Amelia Gandi.
to a house OF i'll fame and beat her nigh
into death because she objected 49,
Actor Daniel Kelly Of the Fairies Well"
company thumped DR.. William +.
Schoch.in Newark, N. j., for speaking
of Miss Bessie Gray, the
actors wife. Kelly broke the doctors
nose Troop l., of the Sixth Calvery
entirely of Brule Sioux, has
been organized. This, it is thought,
indicates that the Sioux are peaceably !
. When the fast mail on the
Fort Wayne road pulled la at Pittsburg, /
last Wednesday, the doors OF the express !
EAR failed to open as usual. They were |
forced IN, and j. H. Robinson, mes |
'enger for thirty years was found In |
his chair paralyzcd. unable 10 move or
speak He is dying in a hospital
The st. louis Presbytery voted almost |
TO recommend TO the gen. /
sral assembly the appointment OF |
women as deacOnesses. The annual /
report OF the American iron /
and Steel Association. shows that in /
1890 the United States produced the /
greatest amount of iron and steel eyer |
by any country. .
twenty thousand people attended the |
uneral of Congressman NJ. II. Ford, at /
Grand Rapids, Mich.
At st. Paul, Mimi, a crude oil ex-
)loded in $4,000 gallon tank. John /
Johnson had descended into the tank /
With a lighted candle to repair a leak. /
The gas which had accumulated at once /
exploded, and set fire 10 the tank. /
Johnson was killed. The visible sup
ply of wheat and corn is, respectively, I
2, lS6, LOG and 2,23S, s47 bushels. 4
Since last report wheat decreased 30
IO4 bushels, and corn 90, $50 bushels 80.
Wheat continues in sellers favor az |
-ondon, with foreign grades active at
good advance. The grain trade is said |
% DC reaiiziug big profits. . A meeting /
II white republicans recently at Colum-
,ia. 5. c., has caused much political ex- I
,itiment in the state. II is considered 4
Is significant that the convention was
attended by a number of white men who
heretofore have been democratic lead
rs. All legislation affecting mortga-
res, railways and corporations failed 10
PASS the Minnesota legislature. which
ID journed sine die. The measure pro-
libiung the wearing Of tights by actres-
es and the income tax bill were also
lilled . Butter on the Elgin Board Of
Trade Monday, was in active demand
md limited supply All sales were at
> cents. A year ago the price was IS
'ents. six negroes employed at tan
ark camp near lockwood, Tenn, we're
oiled BY regulators Three Of the
even men sentenced TO be shot in the
'reek nation we're pardOned and the
our others escaped. John G. Cahoon,
j daring young naturalist Of Taunton,
lass. fell from a cliff into the sea at
'lacentia. Newfoundland. aud was
lrowned. He was in search Of birds
ggs. The steamer La BurgOgne is
till detained in quarantine of New
FORK on account Of typhus fever. The
81 steerage passengers are on Hodman's
sland at the steamship company's ex-
'ense. A delegation called on Gov
rnOr Boyd Of Nebraska and induced
e.. ...41..n Tra.,-r1f,ss fI.,