The Red Cloud chief., 1894-04-27
Thursday. Aprii 10.

oVnh sutitu - u liuHV Y
burned in a cabin near Pineville, Ky.
Massachusetts will pay of the last of it,
war loan of a., 400, i4s May 1.
Henry Schrutt, serving a sentence In
jackson, Mich, penitentiary for larceny,
escaped.
X. l.. Miller, a German, from New Or
leans, committed suicide in a hotel at Lit
tie Rock.
Indiana Daughters of Rebekah will hold
. district meeting ut Muncie Maya.
George Woodbury., a printer, has been
arrested ut Hubbard, Ia, charged with
having W. wives.
Five armed masked men broke open the
X county, o. T., Jail and liberated five
desperate criminals.
At Shelbyville, Ky, Doug Wakefield, a
negro, shot at his employer and was killed
by that gentleman's son.
The case Of Chicago musicians against
the Worlds fair has been decided ad.
versely to the music men.
At a celebration in the towns of Med
ford, Arlington and Lexington the ride of
Paul Revere Is to be repeated.
Arrangements are nearing completion
for the celebration of the opening Of the
B~urlington's new bridge over the Missis-
Dsppi Nv III Aluy L.
The body of the wealthy rancher, woot-
ton, who mysteriously disappeared from
Fresno, Cal, has been found.
The law placing a specific tax on inner
itances was declared unconstitutional by
the Michigan supreme court.
The state board Of health has decided to
stand by the school board Of Beloit, Wis,
In the compulsory vaccination order.
Susie SettemOre, a Kansas City deaf
mute, has been divorced from Roy Settle
more on the ground of incompatibility Of
temper.
A small boy, whose name was not ascer-
tanned, discovered an open switch at Kirk
wood, o., and succeeded in stopping a
passenger train that was coming at full
speed.
The Dallas Times-H Herald has been sued
for $4,000 for defamation of character by
each of two plaintiffs.
There was a disastrous freight wreck on
the Mobile and Ohio road near Corinth,
Miss.
The Rev. Alexander T. Briscoe, for 30
years II Methodist Episcopal minister in
Illinois, died at Bloomington, saged ~
years. He was u Joliet penitentiary COM
missioner under Governor Oglesby, and
for IL years chaplain of that institution.
Friday, April 20.
Swan Swanson, 20 years of age, cut his
throat at Rockford, Ills. Dependency
was the cause.
The prosecution rested in the trial of
ex-Banker Cadwallader at Madison, Wis.
Colorado prohibitionists met In Pueblo
and decided to ut once inaugurate q cam
paign for the autumn election.
The Kansas board Of railway commits
sioners are considering petitions to order
reduced freight rates on the various roads.
Mrs. Mary Harning, 95 years old, was
killed by falling Off a foot bridge while
walking In her sleep at Marlboro, ..
A Chicago man who is making expert
ments In flax raising in Kansas, thinks
the outlook very encouraging.
II. N. Starr, assignee OF the Anderson
Piano company at Rockford, Ills, has
filed his report, showing the claims to be
S3S,970, and cash on hand $500.
Mrs. Augusta Schmidt has decided not
TO ask for a new trial at Kokomo, Ind.
for the murder of Oscar Wilton. She
will serve 10 years in the penitentiary. A
civil suit for 10000 has been instituted
against her estate.
Ninety-three oil paintings from the col.
lection of the late S. A. Coale, Jr., of st.
Louis were sold in New York, bringing
the pitiful sum Of sl2, $751;, or about one.
tenth their value.
At Pomeroy. o., some time ago Mrs.
Elizabeth Slaughter was murdered on
Clayton Staples doorstep. A spiritual
medium accused him of the crime and he
committed suicide.
The annual meeting Of the whisky trust
stockholders was held at Peoria.
Tennessee Democrats nominated five
candidates for the supreme court of that
state.
Mrs. 7. &. buchanan, wife of n wealthy
merchant Of st. Joseph, Mo-, has eloped
with a college student named Mason, and
Mr.. Buchanan and u detective are In pur-
suit.
A law has recently been passed In Mary.
land making 1t illegal to use car stoves
and the Baltimore and Ohio railway Ia
now considering the question of a suitable
system of car heating.
Saturday, April II.
The Republican state convention OF
Vermont has been called for Montpelier
June 90.
Oliver Ross, pioneer of Fairbury, ILL.,,
died in Denver, Colo.
The date of trial of the Van Luven pen.
sion cases at Dubuque, Ia, has been fixed
for Dec. II.
Thomas ] Butler, n wealthy retired
farmer Of Homer, ILL.,, was run over and
killed by "A train.
DIR, j. l.. Elsom, instructor of physical
training In the Minneapolis Y. NJ. g. A.
was appointed professor of physical cul
ture In the University of Wisconsin a
Madison.
The saloon license at Dubuque, Ia, ha,
been raised from 800 to 500. Salaries o.
all city officials have been reduced.
Jefferson kersey, II veteran, committed
suicide Mt Lebanon, Ind. Fear that hi
pension would be discontinued unbal
anced his mind.
A verdict Of 81, 200 was awarded to Mrs
Pearl Ray Mt Columbia City, Ind, agains
the Wabash railroad for the death of he
husband by N accident.
Michael O'Shea, ex-deputy postmaste
at Running Water, s.. d., was sentenced
10 three years In the penitentiary for de
frauding the government OF 81 ,095.
:. A mob and a rope are looking for Johl
Baldwin, near Gainesville, Ga. He I
accused of committing an assault on