Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-12-03
GENERAL REVIEW
Oi the Worlds Happenings for
a Week, In Brief.
Foreign and Domestic Pointers About In
diuduals-The General course %
Events-Tho Condition of FL
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again.
Rev. James p. Brownson OF Washing
ton, Pa, will celebrate his iiftieth min
isterial anniversary to-day.
The amount Of Al per cent bonds re
deemed Thursday was $4,000, making
a total to date Of s2l, $780, 000
Tho Chicago board OF trade was the
scene OF a lively scrap Tuesday, in
which blood was drawn, but no arrests
made.
lie Monon block, Chicago, sixteen
stories high, has been sold TO a syndi-
cate of four, representing Chicago, New
York, San Francisco and Topeka, for
S675 000
Adviees from Caafon, China, state
that the anti-foreign Chinese in the in
terror are numbering and otherwise per-
scouting those friendly TO foreigners or
missionaries.
Melbourne, the rain maker says he is
In no way identified with the Goodland
Kan, company which announces the
purchase OF an interest in his rain pro-
ducing secret
Robert Carter, alias Fulton, is in Jail
at Guthrie, O. T., charged with the Sc
duction and ruin OF 15-year-old Agnes
Springfield, daughter OF a farmer living
near Mormon.
The proposed Seyiere- Harrison duel
at Jacksonville, Fla. has been post
poned by the would-be duelists, and
placing them under bonds OF 81, 900 and
IS, 900 respectively to keep the peace.
Wilson Walker and Joe Thomas OF
Preston, Ga, were rivals in love, and
Monday night Thomas called Walker
out from dance and shot him dead.
Thomas was arrested, but escaped dur
ing the night.
Joseph w. Kelley, an old soldier OF
| Kosciusko, Ind, has been missing since
he had his pension check cashed at Wa
bash on the l4th inst, and his friends
suspect that he was murdered for his
money.
The remains OF Mrs. Gay widow OF
the late Congressman Gay OF Louisiana,
were shipped from New Orleans for St
Louis Tuesday, TO be inferred By the
! side OF her husband and his father, who
are buried there.
Representatives OF English capital
have obtained an option on all the brew
cries In British Columbia, and will
change some OF them to lager beer brew
cries, all the lager consumed there now
being imported.
The women OF New Bremen, O.. raid
ed a disreputable house in that neigh |
borhood Sunday night, and nearly kill
ed four frail sisters by whipping them
on their bare backs with switches, caus
ing blood TO run in torrents.
Litigation between the Jaybird and |
Woodpeeker factions of Fort Bend coun- |
ty, Tex, was ended Tuesday by the ac-
quittal OF Hope Gannoway, charged |
with the attempted murder OF III. III. 1
Frost, leader Of the Jaybirds.
A report has reached Yokohama, ia
pam that a body of Russian troops has |
crossed into China by way OF Siberia
War between those countries is not an
ticipated but Russia will insist on large I
territorial concessions.
Edward 5. de Cobain, member OF par
lament. and deputy grand master OF
Irish Orange lodges, is rustcating in
Boulogne Sur Mer, France, evading
prosecution for beastly crime. Par
Lament will now be called upon to ex-
pei him at its next session.
J. 7. Lee aud A. J. Hansen, the l6-
year-old kids who attempted TO rob a
Dubuque street car Monday night, and
wounded the driver, Locker. were ar
rested in box car at Oelwing, Iowa
Locker is very low, and 1t is thought he
will die.
A farmer named Little, living near
Hayden, Ind, while digging a well, re-
Gently, discovered at u depth OF forty
feet, unmistakable evidence OF the gla- /
cial period in the shape OF we'll pre-
II .. 1.1~.
do not grow in that section at the pres
ent time.
Storekeeper Blair OF Rio Ill.,, has
been robbed so often by burglars that
he keeps no money in the safe, and
leaves 1t unlocked. A couple OF profes-
sionals visited the store Monday night,
drilled holes in the door and then blew
it open, only to find that it was empty,
and that the safe had not even been
locked.
Wilkes James, the son of a promi-
nent farmer living near Atlanta, Ga,
was shot and killed Tuesday by his
Jealous rival, Ned Jenkins. Both young
men we're suffers for the hand and heart
Of young lady Of the neighborhood,
ana meeting on the highwry, engaged
In duel to the death. Jenkins surren-
dered to the authorities.
The "French colonel, " Captain An
dersOn, and other aliases. has been con-
victed OF completely in forgeries COM
mtted by his partner in crime, Ever
ard Smith, at London, England, and
sentence postponed. He is supposed to
be a noted American criminal, who has
worked the confidence game in this
country and the European continent for
years.
The latest Washington report is that
Assistant Secretary OF War Grant is
likely to be promoted to Secretary Proc
tors place.
Lord Lytton, known in the literary :
world as ''Owen Meredith" was strick-
en- by death while writing poem in his
bedroom in Paris Messages OF condo !
lence have been sent from all parts of |
Europe.
II is stated that the famine district in
Russia is half as large as the United
States, and contains 4, ,O00, 900 people.
Neither President Harrison nor Sec
retary Foster are expected to have any
thing to say officially about the silver =
negotiations.
The remains of the late Governor Ho-
vey OF Indiana, have been removed from :
Indianapolis to Mount Vernon. The /,
we're impressive. =
In letter to Congressman Warner of !
New York. Senator Carlisle speaks In \
terms Of cOmmendation OF Congress z
man Mills temper and executive abili- I
ty, and urges democrats to stick to the '
tariff issue.
All prospects for a settlement OF the
Indiana miners strike have been given
up, and both sides are prepared for q
long, hard fight
Armed bands have devastated dis '
trict in northern China Dillaged and 3
burned the Belgian missions, massa- d
cred hundred converts and the priests Il
and done other mischief. The out v
RACES are laid 10 robbers. v
President Peixotto Of Brazil has is
sued a manifesto annulling the eicta- s.
torship. raising the state Of siege, and s.
the old congress 70 meet s.
December IS A message from Para o
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