The Red Cloud chief., 1894-03-09
Thursday. March 4.

City, ILL.,, vas killed while telling timber.
Burglars at Pixies Crossing, Ind, robbed
the postofiice of stamps and looted John
Caldwell's store.
Citizens Of Freeport, Ill.,, will raise a
fund Of d 500 to fight the proposed sewer
tax recently levied.
A priest Of Pana, Ill.,, created a sensation
by bitterly assailing Protestants at a fun
eral discourse.
When John II Prior of Noblesville, Ind,
saw a sou injured in n fight he dropped
dead Of heart disease.
Michigan tax title sharks have been set
back by the supreme court finding that
such sales are invalid.
Twenty-seven s~aloonkeepers at Freeport,
ILL.,, were fined for opening slot machines,
and ordered to discontinue the practice.
Rev. John II. Kellam, of Norwalk, o.,
one of the oldest Methodist preachers In
that state, has become insane.
The city council of Tihin, o., has been
enjoined from letting a 10 year contract
for lighting the streets.
Professor Il. j. Phelps, whose recovery
Is now confidently expected, will undoubt.
edly give up his classes at Yale for the re-
mainder Of the school year.
Thomas l.. Lyle of Fort Worth, Tex.
has entered suit for divorce from his wife,
whom he says he was forced to marry
Feb. IA Mt the point Of n pistol.
John Black and ex-senator Howdill of
~Barbourville, KY, accuse G. +. Davidson,
ex-cashier of the Cumberland Valley
bank, of %defrauding them of $1,000.
Indiana officials are investigating the
prevalence of smallpox in Chicago and
may quarantine against the Worlds fair
city.
David Gillett, Jr., arrested in Hancock
county, Illinois, will be taken to Louisa,
Ia, to answer a charge of burglary.
Dubuque, Ia, will offer n handsome
bonus provided the Chicago Sugar Rein
ing c%ompany's plant il removed from
Rochester. n. Y, to Dubuque.
Judge Allen, at Springfield, adjourned
from the 9Th of March to the 18th of April.
Friday. March 2.
The Kansas Farmers Alliance pro-
poses to reinstate all old members in
arrears for dues.
Preparations are complete now for the
North and South army reunion 1t Shiloh
April 5 to Z.
Judge Key Of the federal district court
OF Tennessee, denies that he will retire.
He Is 20 years old.
The Rock Island is working up scheme
To shorten It's route from Omaha to Fort
Worth 100 miles.
State relief for the Hurley, Wis, miners
has ceased and Iron county must look
after its unemployed.
Freeport, ILL.,, is undergoing a remark
able awakening, all of the churches con-
Quoting revival services.
Four dogs at Yankton, S. d., have had
h~ydrophobia, and n wholesale slaughter
of CANNES has been ordeBed.
BY a change in the Missouri's channel
the big draw at Omaha il now over a
sandbar. Navigation is blocked.
Four barrels of honey were taken from
a bee tree by Guy Mari near Baroda,
Mich. As much more was wasted.
A. Is. Tradwell, the Emporia, Kan,
burglar who escaped, has written a peni.
tent letter to the people of his town.
Gifts amounting to more than $500, 900
were received by trustees of the Western
Reserve university near Cleveland, o.
Pennsylvania Worlds fair business
has been closed up and 800 Of the $780,
600 appropriation returned to the state
treasury.
Charles A. Barcher and George Howard
OF the Travellers Protective association,
are collecting money at Pittsburg for a
sanitarium for disabled drummers.
At Linden, Mich, near Flint, n plat.
form collapsed and % or 30 persons were
more or less injured.
While some linemen were raising n tele.
graph pole at GAINESVILLE, Tenn, the pole
fell on John Wilson, killing him. The
wire In breaking, coiled about the neck of
Oscar Hunter, strangling him. His con.
dition is dangerous.
Jacob G, Horn. present al the Fort
Dearborn massacre, and in the Black
Hawk, Mexican and civil wars, died ut
Winniecanne, Wis.
saturday, March 3.
Nine Kentucky couples crossed the
river TO Jacksonville, Ind, and were
married.
The 2Sth annual encampment of the G.
A. r.. department of Pennsylvania, met
in Philadelphia.
Congressman Caldwell was nominated
wi hu"yVi ny tih'lIlttl IttpuollCunS anu
will make the canvass.
Judge Dundy has decided that railway
property lying outside of the right of way
cannot be taxed az such.
Laurenna Ludlum of Chicago has sued
her e~x-husband, j. j. Ludlum Of Lincoln,
Neb., for $3.50 due rs alimony.
At Aurora, Ills, the a-year-old daughter
of John Beller, fell into a pan Of hot
water and was scalded to death.
The infant child of Charles Monser of
Middlesborough, Ky, was burned to
death In the absence of it's mother.
John IL. Ganse was awarded 81, 900 dam
ages against the Pennsylvania railroad
for the killing of his two children at New
castle, Ind.
Thomas Corrigan, a Kansas City mil
lionaire, and a brother of the Chicago
turfman, is dead.
A verdict of 5000 against the defend
ant was given at indianapolis In the first
case tried under the coemployes' liability
law.
c. D.. Melms of Milwaukee jumped
from Il passenger train in Wyoming,
having become suddenly demented. He
will die.