The Red Cloud chief., 1892-06-03

FIFTY families have been driven from
their homes at Eddyville, Ia, by the
flood.
THE mob which stormed the county
Jail at Dallas, Tex, in order TO lynch
Henry Miller, the negro who shot and
killed Policeman Brewer, was finally
| dispersed. For q time It looked as
though the crowd would accomplish its
intentions. Sheriff Lewis told the mob
that he would defend the prisoner with
his life.
IT has been decided by the Fort Worth
& Trinity Valley road, of Texas, TO sur
vey the route at once. Work will be be-
gun her and the road pushed TO COM
pletion from Fort Worth to a point on
Red river, In Clay county, To which point
the Chicago a. Rock Island Is now build
ing. The direction is thus generally
northwcsterly.
FIFTEEN students in the canton Of St
Gall, Switzerland, were boating on
Lake Severich when their boat was
capsized and seven of them were
drowned.
BRYANT b. CRASDALL, who fleeccd tho
itiSuTuitC COMPANIES " VI SsO,OOo III
Buffalo, N. v, has been arrested ut Los
Angeles, Cal.
PLANTERS in Cuba complain Of tho
prolonged drought, which they fear will
seriously affect the crops.
The tanneries Of the United States
have decided to close for sixty days OF
account of the overstocked market
CoMMANDER-IN-CHIEF PALMER calls
upon the Grand army to celebrate Dis
covery day.
TEN thousand residents of Arkansas
have been rendered homeless by the
floods
FIFTEEN thousand acres In Union
county, ILL.,, have been under water.
THE sacred congregation Of the Holy
Sex has addressed q letter to each of the
Roman Catholic bishops in the United
States concerning the arrangement
made by the archbishop OF St Paul re-
garding the two parochial schools a.
Faribault and saltwater. The letter
states that several persons have become
convinced that the archbishop Of St
Pauls manner of acting in the two
mentioned cases Of Faribault and Still
water did not conform to precedent
and they therefore have hesitated since
to condemn the archbishop's action,
while others have approved Il.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has ordered the
military TO at oncc stop the q~uarrying
of rock in the Cherokee strip and con.
fiscate the paraphcrnalia. 1t seems
that Jordan, Bushyhead and others
have begun operations again, this time
west Of the Santa Fe track, near Chilloo-
co, hence the action of the president
As soon as these Cherokees are ousted
the soldiers will begin to drive out the
cattlemen.
THE Methodist Episcopal conference
at Westminster, Md, seated the women
delegates from West Virginia, Indiana,
Iowa and Kansas.
THE Methodist quadrennisl confer
ence ut Omaha, Neh, adjourned sine
die. The session opened on May 2
THERE Ia no truth in the reported
cloudburst at Kinsman, O., in which 81,
people are alleged to have beer
drowned. The Lake Shore RAILROAD
telegraph operator ut that place say.
nothing Of the kind occurred.
THE secretary of the treasury has au
thorized the making Of leases for grazing
cattle on the lands OF the Kiown an
Comanche Indians in Oklahoma terri
tory as follows: At Q cents per acre pc
annum. Waggoner & Sons SOC, 400; S
b. Burnett, 2s7,S67; +. S. Sugg Il Bros.
242,63s; j. p. Arlington, sl,s63, and c
T. Herring. 10000 acres.
CHOLERA continues its ravagcs Il
Serinagur, one of the capitals OF Cash
mere. The population of the city /
about 81, 200. Deaths are occurring a
the rate Of 500 daily.
ADDITIllNAI. nIsPATOHEQ.