Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-04-28

helScl, lex, was hAAiiSAlnAtcu Dy lWN
negroes. lie was investigating noise
near his store when he was confronted
by two negroes, who shot him dead and
then fled.
CALIFORNIA experienced three eartA-
quake shocks within week.
/. A GIGANTIC trust of trunk manufact-
urers, including the greater establish
ments in Milwaukee, Racine Chicago,
Oshkosh, Cleveland, st. Louis, Cincin-
natl Detroit, Louisville and other cities
in all portions Of the United States has
been effected. The big combine is knnow
as the National Trunk Co., and its
headquarters are in Chicago.
CHARLES MILLER, the eighteen-year-
old boy who while tramping across the
country over year ago in company
with Ross Fishbaugh and Waldo Eni-
erson, of st Joseph, Mo, murdered his
companions in box car In Cheyenne
for few dollars, was hanged the other
day.
TIfE Chicago racing associations sum
mer meeting commences June and
days racing, with five races on each
day, including a stake event. with the
exception Of June n.
The secretary OF the Massachusetts,
board of health said in response to an
inquiry as to what that board had to
state regarding the trichine cases, that
/ II people would eat raw pork they
would be sick, and that since the middle
of February there has been upwards of
| fifty cases of trichinosis In Boston, with
five deaths, larger number than had
before been reported TO the board in the
past five years. One-tenth of the pork
around Boston, he said, was affected.
The only safety in the use of pork was
in its thorough cooking.
THE captured cattlemen, twenty-five
in number and twenty Texans are now
confined in Fort Russell, Wyo
THE St Petersburg newspapers an
nounce that the prohibition of the ex-
port of corn win be maintained until
September 1.
THE engine attached 70 a south bound
cattle train ON the Central Vermont
railway plunged into the river from an
iron bridge at Des Reviers, 2. O., twen-
ty-seven miles north of ST. Albans
Brakeman George J. Elley was killed,
Engineer II. BabcoclS fractured his thigh
and Fireman James Minehan was Sc
verely bruised.
THE steamship Montevidean, from
New Orleans, at Havre, took fire in port
and much damage was done TO about
500 bales of cottcu in the afterhold by
fire and water. The vessel received but |
slight injury.
THE Mexican government gives notice |
of a large advance in the import duties !
on tobacco Of all kinds after July l.
SARA BERNllARDra attended Spiritual |
istic seance before she left New York, |
and flew into a towering passion because |
she could not see through the trick.
JOHN SAVAGE, who has for some time |
been an inmate Of the Scott county, H., !
poorhouse, has fallen heir to an English |
estate valued at over million pounds |
sterling. Savage is over 20 years Of |
age and has large family
THE much talked Of duel between Ed
ward Fox and llallet Alsop Borrowe
took place the other day on the seashore
at Nieuport Bnins, near Ostend. Will |
lam B. Bacon, Jr., of Boston, acted as
second for Fox and Harry Yane Milbanlk
as second for Bolrowe 1t was
arranged between the seconds that
their principals should each fire two
shots at twelve PAGES and this pro-
grammc was carried out. The weapons
used were dueling pistols of - caliber
The duel resulted in nothing worse
than a triple perforation of the skirts
of FoX's new froclS coat, but was
as close a call as a man often has Bor-
rowes bullet went into the coat about
six inches below the lowest button, SO
close to Fox's abdomen that il scraped
his trousers.
In spite Of the most persistent search
on the part of friends not a single clew
has yet been found as to the probable
of the venerab BILE Judge
Marr, of New Orleans.
INQUIRIES in regard to the pedigree
Of Ravachol, the Parisian anarchist,
have revealed the fact that his grand
father, great grandfather and great
great grandfather were all hanged.
They belonged to a band of robbers that
terrorized certain districts in the Neither
lands for many years.