The Red Cloud chief., 1894-02-16

Captain James Gault, who commanded
the first steamboat on the Monongahels
river, IL dead.
While attempting to save her 3-year-old
sister n ~6-year-Old heroine at Guthrie, o.
t., was fatally burned.
The twentieth annual meeting of the
Illinois State Dairymens' association Is to
begin I'm Dixon Feb. 81.
Colored yeople who established a colony
in Marlboro Township, o., two years ago,
have returned to Virginia.
Albert Nausker, one of the Oliphant
train robbers, was convicted of murder in
the first degree at Newport, Ark.
Contractor Peter Larson has filed n lien
for 10000 on the Nelson and Fort Shep-
pard railroad In the state of Washing
ton.
During the blizzard in Oklahoma Wal
ter Smaller froze to death, and n family of
five are frozen 40 badly they cannot re-
cover.
The case of Field Bros, indicted for IL
legal banking, brought to Independence,
H., from Black Hawk county, has been
postponed to the March term.
The First National bank of Arkansas
City, Kan, which was placed in the hands
of N receiver June Is, 1893, has been per
mitted to reopen for business.
The Iowa State Plumbers association
met Mt Dcs Moincs and elected officers.
The next annual meeting will be held ut
Burlington.
Captain James Fleming and Mate
Stephen Tyo Of Kingston, Ont, were pre-
sented with medals for bravery ut the
time of the Glenora wreck in 1892.
Professor W. s. Dysinger, principal of
the normal department Of Carthage col
lege, Carthage, Ills, has resigned to enter
the Lutheran ministry.
Friday, Feb. D.
The reported case of smallpox at Keo-
saupua, Ia, proves to be a bad cold.
Ten business houses at Montgomery.
Mo-, burned, causing a loss Of 800, 900.
Governor and Mrs. Altgeld left Spring.
field for Hot Springs, to be absent a week.
The public schools at Galena, Ills, have
been closed owing to the prevalence of
diphtheria.
The investigation into the killing Of
Captain Hedberg by Lieutenant Nancy at
Fort Sheridan has begun.
The pr OPPOSITION to issue &2OO, 900 in bond
for school purposes at St. Joe, Mo-, car
AaoA ~ IlUJOIltY
John Birran fell dead from excitement
at Usage, Ia, while trying to save tho
house Of John Fordham from fire.
The strike at the Cripple Greek, Colo,
gold fields has ended, the mine owners
conceding an eight-hour day at @.
Chairman Breidenthal Of the Kansas
Populist state committee Is being talked
of as n nominee for governor Of that state.
The kearney, Neb., cotton mill will be-
gin operations as soon rs needed repairs
a be made, employing at least 500 opera
tors.
Bishop Rademacher of Fort Wayne,
Ind. got judgment for $500 against w. p.
Bedwell, editor Of the A. p. A. p for
libel.
The striking carpenters at st. Louis
have returned to work, the contractors
having receded from their demand for a
reduction.
The convention of the Iowa Brick and
Tile association was held at Des Moines.
Papers on trade subjects were read and
discussed.
Some one put a dynamite cartridge in Q
kitchen stove at Huntington, Ind. It ex.
ploded, ~wrecking the kitchen and injuring
Mrs. BishOff.
Gustav Gormion strangled himself at q
cheap lodging house In Terre Haute, Ind.
He tied a rope around his neck and
twisted it with a clothes brush.
Ex-Vice President Leonard of the de-
funct Santa Clara, Cal, bank pleaded not
guilty to nine indictments for wrecking
the bank. He is out on sl4, 900 bail.
Major Allen Wilson, who was slaught-
cred by King Lobengula. was a tall, pow
erful fellow Of military build and bearing.
Though only 81 years Of age he had seen 10
years OF hard service in South Africa.
The scientists Of Mount Hamilton, Berk-
ley, Palo Alto, Oakland and San Francis
co are waiting impatiently for a scientific
cally correct report of the facts in counec-
ton with the meteor that passed over CAL
ifornia and fell in Nevada.
Saturday, Feb. 10.
William Metler was killed at Mount
Gilead, Ohio, by a didn't-know-it-was
loaded gun.
Supervisors of Livingston county, Ili-
nois, voted to erect a new building on the
poor farm to cost $4,000.
Mrs. Catherine Hartman sued DR.. j. NJ.
Dean of Springfield, Ohio, for 90, 600 for
neglect In setting her broken leg.
The commissioner general of Russia at
the midwinter fair gave q reception to
Harriet Hosmer, the sculptures.
Mrs. Anne Mcintosh was instantly Kill
led on a grade crossing at Saginaw, Mich. |
IT Is thought to be a case Of suicide.
John White and John Hayes, supposed
to have committed many robberies at
Freeport, Illinois, have been arrested.
George A. Miller wal arrested ut Fort
Wayne, charged with beating Warsaw
farmers out of 5000 bushels of wheat,
The kitz Implement company, which !
will employ 80 men, accepted q 10000
bonus to locate Mt Anderson, Indiana.
j. NJ. Day, former owner Of the Dris-
kill hotel, ut Austin, Texas, sued NJ. b.
Curtis, the actor, and his wife for $2,SOs.
A skeleton found on the beach near st.
Joseph, Michigan, is supposed to be that
the captain or cook of the Havana,
wrecked In 1887,
DIR. Will Nolin, who killed John and
Will Turner at Harlan Court House,
Kentucky, Tuesday, has been indicted
for manslaughterJ
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