Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-06-02
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned BY Telegraph and Mail.
PERSONAL AND roLIrIoAI.


BARON FAvA, the Italian minister,
made formal call on President lIar-
rison in company with Secretary Blaine.
There was no Particular formalities.
Baron Fava, took occasion, however, "a
inform the president that his sovereign,
the king OF Italy, the Italian govern
ment and the Italian people alike were
greatly pleased and satisfied by the set
tlement of the recent difficulty in the
matter SO honorable 10 both Italy and
the United States.
TnE president has Withdrawn the
nomination of Frederick Bancroft as
United States consul at brunswick,
Germany.
GEN. GRANTS alleged letter TO
Senator Conkling, recently published, is
! pronounced to be forgery by Hon.
Chauneey NJ Depcw and Mrs. Grant.
QUEEN VICTORIA has conferred the
decoration of knight of the Order of the
Bath upon the lShedive Of Egypt
THE Belgian elections were charac-
terized by rioting
WILLIAM H. VANDERBnT, aged 81 (,
son of Cornelius Vanderbilt, died re-
Gently in New York.
THE republicans of Indian territory
held their first convention at Nc
Alester the other day, the attendance
comprising delegates from the five civil
lized tribes. The delegates elected to
go to Minneapolis are; Ridge Poscol, of
Tahlequah, and John S. Hammer, Of
Ardmore, with +. Genung, of Muskogee,
and j. w. Roberts, of Anderson as al
ternates. The list includes two white
men, one Indian and one negro.
SIR ALEX A. CAMPBELL, lieutenant
governor of Ontario. is dead,
AT the third party convention held at
Charlotte, n. c., it was resolved to pre-
sent the name of L. L. Polk TO the ma
tional convention at Omaha as prcsi-
Dental candidate.
Hon. II. r. BERKLE committed suicide
the other day at his home near Bryants-
vile, Ky, by cutting his throat with a
razor. Mr., Berkle was twice member
of the Kentucky legislature, represent
ed his county in the late constitutional
convention and was a member of two
national republican conventions
reform and Grover Cleveland Miles
Ross, Nelson Albeit, James Smith and
Senator Mcpherson are the delegates at
large.
THE celebration of the birthday Of
the queen of England was enthusiastic
and the weather fine.
THE noted prima donna, Branca Dom
adro, has decided to retire to convent.
THE fetes in honor of the golden we'd
ding of the king and queen of Denmark
We're conducted on a grand scale The
striking decorations in Copenhagen
were in the seamen's quarter, Nyboder.
The gables OF many of the houses were
arranged TO resemble the prows of old
warships, Queen Victoria sent an au-
tograph letter to the king and queen
congratulating them upon the happy
occasion. Among the presents received
were a costly chandelier from Emperor
William and marble statue from the
prince of Wales The children of Den
mark subscribed for golden wreath
which was presented to the royal couple
IT is the general opinion that the
Hatch anti-option bill win not pass the
present house Of representatives.
The state department having been Of
ficially informed of the conclusion of
treaty Of commercial reciprocity be-
tween Austro-lIungary and the United !
States, and under the provision the !
president proclaimed the details of the
arrangement, which is similar to that |
with Germany. 1t takes effect at once.
THE Idaho democrats elected the fol- |
lowing delegates to the Chicago con-
vention: J. NJ. BurlS, j. w. Reid, ]. NJ. |
Bennett, J. II. Iawley, Col. Bryan and |
r. Z. johnson. The resolutions favor |
the free and unlimited coinage of silver |
and recommend that the plank be in /
serted in the national platform. The |
delegates are uninstructcd.
CHARLES T. PECK, Of New York, has |
been elected president of the national |
labor commissioners association, and |
Frank II. Betton, of Kansas, has been |
chosen secretary and treasurer.
SPAIN has concluded a copyright |
treaty with the United States.
A COMMERCIAL modus vivendi has been |
arranged between Spain and France.
THE death is announced, at Kholsand,
Asiatic Russia, of NJ. Joseph Martin,
the French explorer