The Red Cloud chief., 1894-02-23

iaNor hOlulnK the annual convention III
Atlanta, Ga.
Harvard college observatory will start
an expedition to Arizona to establish q
new observatory.
Young Democrats of Wisconsin have
started a boom for Adjutant General Otto
II. Falk for governor.
At Canton, Ills, G. Il. Snively. of The
Register, IL made defendant In IA 5000
damage suit by Mayor Walker.
Seven freshmen mt Rutgers college were
suspended for two weeks and ordered to
leave town for hazing n student.
DIR. William A. p. Andrews OF Buffalo,
N. Y. was granted u divorce from Anna
o. Andrews at Sioux Falls, <. ID.
Mrs. Nancy Callahan died at Urbana,
o. She was l05 years old and a native Of
Ireland.
Peter Maloney has sued the Elgin, Joliet
and Eastern Railroad company for $780,
600. He was an engineer on the road and
was injured in u collision.
Funeral directors of Iowa have Just
closed their fourth annual convention at
Oskaloosa with a banquet. They were In
session two days.
While chopping wood neal Charleston,
Ind, George and William Lutz, 10 and IA
years OF age, were pinioned to the earth
by a falling tree and received fatal in
juries.
Horticulturists say that the recent SO.
we're cold weather has ruined the peach
crop in central Illinois. and some varieties
Of grapes and apples have been seriously
damaged.
A mad dog caused great excitement Mt
Naperville, Ills, but did note anybody
to draw blood. Fifteen dcss that were
bitten and others that were running loose
were ordered shot.
The American Cereal company has de-
clared "a dividend of 3 per cent and $4,000
was turned over to the surplus fund.
Friday. Feb 10.
The council of Schuyler, Neb., Is inves-
tigating alleged crooked work by officials.
Robert Purdy and his little sister ate
wild parsnip root at Gallipdis, o., and
died I'm great agony.
ins II the injunction matter ONE before
the senate in any shape.
1t Is reported hat thousands of cattle
are perishing In the Texas Panhandle as
a result of the recent storm.
An Ottumwa, Ia, paper charges Pat
rick Brady, for nine years overseer Of the
poor, with m~alfeasance in Office.
The Massachusetts, house Of representa-.
tives by a vote Of 100 to 50 passed u bill
a%bolishing fast days In that state.
Owing to the competition Of a Rockford
firm, the price Of bread ut Marengo, Ills,
has been reduced to 9 cents a loaf.
Judge Pardee Of the United States ap.
pellatc bench declared $4,000 worth OF
school bonds Of Terrell, Tex, invalid.
c. G. Heacock, editor of the Brighton
Enterprise, was arrested at keokuk, Ia.
for sending Objectionable matter through
the mails.
Because n juror was drunk during the
first trial the case Of Cyrus Brown, wife
murderer, was appealed to the Indiana
supreme court.
/. N. Stevens, ex-chairman Of the Re.
publican county committee, Denver, Colo.
denies that he has deserted the Republi-
can party for the Populist.
The annual meeting of the Poland Rec
ord company began at Cedar Rapids, In.
j. b. Wolfe of Nebraska was elected pres
ident and w. NJ. McFadden Of Iowa Sec
rotary.
Four boys. members Of y London bell
ringer company, injured in the Wabash
wreck Mt Kingsbury, settled their claims
against the railroad at Peru, Ind, for $500.
Miss Elizabeth Marter Dalzell, daughter
OF Representative Dalzell of Pennsylvania,
was married at Washington. d. c., to
George Dunn.
The Santa Fe railroad rendered its
check for 81, 53s. n to Lyons county, Kan
sas, In full Of the first half years taxes
now due. The county claims $8,s4O.0 5
with 8 per cent penalty. The legality of
the tax will be tested in the courts.
Private letters from Yokohama bring
news that General Paymaster II. X. Smith
of the United States ship Concord was to
be tried by a court martial ian. 20 for alb
sence without leave and conduct unbe-
coming an officer and gentleman.
Saturday. Feb. ~.
Albert Seayer killed Miner Winlock
during a brawl at Gallatin, Tex.
Fred Lehman was fatally injured In a
boiler explosion OH James Snyder's farm
near Benton, ..
Hanson Hoover OF Huttonsville, w. Va.
is In Jail at Beverly on q charge Of killing
his brother LansiscO.'
Ida Powell, aged 30, of Bandana, Ky..
shot and killed her sister, Patty, aged ~,
whom she took to be a burglar.
William Dryden, n convict In the Walla
Walla, Wash, penitentiary for burglary,
while attempting escape was shot dead.
William Afford, better known as "Oys-
ter BILL" a desperate. was shot and killed
by Andy Kaufman. his i9-yearold son at
Louisville, Ky.
Stark county, Ohio, has decided to issue
$4,000 bonds to aid the poor and complete
the hospital.
Governor Mckinley Of Ohio has agreed
to address the Minnesota League OF Re
publican clubs Mt Minneapolis March 2s.
The State Fish hatchery car left 5000
young trout In charge Of the Sporting and
Gun club at Holland, Mich, to be placed
In the neighborlng streams.
The National Berkshire Hog association
organized last year at Piqua, o., closed it's
second annual meeting at indianapolis.
Seven states were represented.
A. c. Dickson, once prominent in Hi
nois state affairs, is dead at Springfield.
About 100 farmers NJ Noruau ,ountv