The Red Cloud chief., 1892-07-15

CosTEE & MARTIN, Chicago, will pay
20 cents on the dollar. They failed In
running a corner on May corn.
THE Upton steamship line between
Portland, Ore, and the Orient, Il Is gen.
orally understood, will be abandoned.
A Rock ISLAND passenger train
knocked a young woman into the river
ut Muscatine, Ia, where she was
drowned. Her body was not identified.
WHITLEY, Of reaper machine fame,
was forbidden TO exhibit his machine
at the Springfield, o., fair ground, his
work being boycotted by labor unions.
Whitley said he would, and drove a
gaily decorated specimen to the gates;
but the police kept him out and he had
10 return c~restfallen.
TnE tercentenary Of Dublin univer-
sity was celebrated July 0.
THE stranded steamer City of Chicago,
IL is feared. will go to pieces. About
100 tons of cargo have beer taken off un-
injured, and her crew still remains
aboard.
THE Peary expedition has left St
Johns. ". Il.
WILLIAM PITTIS, chief of police Mt
Pincville, KY, was killed in a quarrel
by Lucius Smith at n picnic.
A MOB attacked the Salvation army
at Huntingdon, Ind, bombarding It
with fireworks. Several Of the soldiers
were severely burned.
Two deaths from Asiatic cholera have
been reported in London.
A RACE trouble was reported nj jack
sonville, Fla. caused by an attempt to
disarm "a negro.
THE Chinese immigration question is
exciting warm debate in the Canadian
parliament.
The Royal Yacht squadron Of En-
gland has challenged the New York
Yacht club for the American cup.
T.. a. BENSON was killed ut Blount
Springs, Ala, while trying to III the
town.
A QUEER case Of poisoning occurred at
Terre Haute. Champaign county. O. a
family ate "A spring chicken which had
been feeding on dead potato bugs, killed
by paris green. The poisoned persons
were critically sick.
SAM FRAZIER and Rienzi Kennedy,
young men, were drowned while bath
ing in the Ouachita river, near Cam
den, Ark.
JonN JONES, n workman, was terribly
scalded ut the piano plate works,
Springfield, o., falling into n vat of
boiling water with onc of his legs
WILLIAM CApMAN, aged ~, n veteran
OF the rebellion, was killed by a Lake
Shore train Mt Brimficld, near Goshen,
Ind.
In IN interview William a. Pinkerton
declared that Carnegie had decided TO
close the mill ut Homestead until nom
union men are allowed to peacefully go
to work and hold the county for all
damages that may result from the &C.
ton of the strikers.
The eleventh International Christian
Endeavor convention was called to order
at Madison square garden, New York,
on the 7th. Ten thousand delegates at
tended.
The supreme court Of Tennessee has
decided that II. Clay King, the well
known jurist, must be hanged for the
murder Of ID. ii. Poston, "a prominent
Memphis lawyer. The murder grew
out of the sensational case In chancery
of the widow Of Gen. Gideon Pillow.
THREE children were found starvinga ut
Brooklyn, N. Y. Their mother had sold
the furniture TO buy whisky.
THE town Of Arcola, Miss, has been
consumed by fire.
PoCoMoKE CITY, Md. has been burned.
Loss, 800, 900.
A FIRE caused by melting pitch de.
stroyed a bridge over the Ebro ut Tor.
tosa, Spain. Two workmen were
drowned, ~sixtv-tive of them having to
jump into the river To escape the flames