The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-04
MISCELstSEOCS.

THE Sons of Veterans met in convcn
ton at Minneapolis, Mimi, on the 25th
Disastrous floods have occurred i,
Westmoreland, England. Many cattl,
have been drowned and the crops il
numerous places have been washe,
away.
The crews of two steam whaler.
have been massacrcd by natives ut tn,
mouth of the Mackenzie river, 500 mile.
east of Point Barrow.
The Norwegian collier Frey burned
to the waters edge neal Bergen re,
Gently. Eight Of her crew were
drowned. Seven were saved.
NEAR Nicholasville, Ky, a special
engine on the Richmond, Nicholasville.
Irvine & Beattyville railroad ran down
and killed Mrs Mary Richardson and
two children who were walking across
the bridge over the Kentucky river.
ENGLISH millers have advanced the
price of flour Is Cd per bag. Cold and
stormy weather prevails throughout
the whole country. In many places
the crops i'm the fields are under water
or beaten down by the wind and ire
parably ruined. Farmers are i'm de-
spair.
The frost damage in North Dakota
was not nearly so great as had been
feared-wheat was not injured.
A DENIAL of the report that the Atch-
o Topeka & Santa Fc railway to
build n line to San Francisco has been
made by Nice-Prcsidcnt Rheinhardt
Mr.. Rheinhardt also said that there
was no truth in the statement that the
company vas buying land for such a
purpose.
LEE GUAM, a Chinaman. was fatally
shot as he was being taken to a place
O. safety ut Ouray, Col, for assaulting
the daughter of Col. Shaw.
The employers of California have
started an association tn resist the en-
croachments of trades unions.
WILL LEWIS, colored, aged Is years,
was taken from the calaboose at Tulla-
homa, Tenn. 10y eight masked men and
hanged to a tree. Lewis was a drunken
rowdy, but had been guilty of no grave
crime % far rs known.
The low summer tourist rates adopt
ed by the 500 are to be met by all the
western roads that come in competition
with it. Authority has been so given
by Chairman Finley.
Four women have been arrested in
Hungary for poisoning their husbands
and selling poison To other women for
similar purposes
LATER searching at the Park place
horror in New York indicated that
ninety persons lost their lives.
"A WOMAN named LON bard has been
arrested in Paris for an attempt to muir
der her husband by pouring Molten
cad into his ear while he was asieep
NEWS has been received of a hurri- |
cane in Senegal, in which an Italian |
steamer and two cutters were wrecked
eighteen persons drowned.
ONE of the Georgia train robbers has
been arrested. lie returned nearly
600.
BAD weather threatens to cause
much distress in Irelant during the
approaching winter.
BECAUsE of their refusal to do away
a sewage nuisance the Altoona.
Pa, school board has had the entire
,ity council and mayor arrested.
The ave-in of the bank of the Mis-
issippi river below Plaquemine. La.
reached alarming proportions: II
S now over ], ZOO feet long and $50 feel,
vide.
The coal miners strike of the region
bout Springfield, Ill. has ended in the
lefeat of the men.
The Worden furniture factory, Grand
lapids. Mich. has been destroyed by
ire. Loss, $40, OO0
by the explosion Of a beer vat in a
brewery Inspector Louis
was struck by n heavy
iece of timber and killed.
rains and floods are re-
orted IN lower Austria and upper
tally. Great damage is being done.