Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-08-08
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Condensed Items Of Interest
From all Parts Of the
World.

From all Parts Of the
World.
HAvANA-It is reported that Antonio
Maceo at the head of 5000 insurgents
is attacking the town of Jiguani, near
Bayamo, in the province Of Santiago
de CUBA. Gen. La Cambre with 2,OOC
troops has gone to the relief Of Jiguani
No further details r obtainable at
present.
SALT LAKE CrrY-Reliable informa-
ton received in this city at q late hour
last night is to the effect that several
collisions between Indians and whites
have occurred, not, however, in Jack
sons Hole, but near the Teton country.
YUMA, Ariz.-In the White River,
eight miles from Camp Apache, has
been found q remarkable cave, in
which we're found between 800 and ACC
human skeletons. The skeletons are
of various sizes. The White Mountain
Apaches say there is q large lake OF
water in the cav
VICTOR, Cow. S. Stratton has
struck probably the richest silver lead
vel found in any mine. In the indie.
pendance the miners in following q
lead across a vein that will run sl4O,.
GOO to the ton.
WAsHINGroN-The comptroller OF
the currency was informed this after.
noont that the Keystone National Bank
of West Superior. Wis.,, closed its
doors this morning and is in control
of Bank Examiner Brush who also is
in charge of the Superior bank there
which failed some time ago. Mr.
Brush gave no particulars of the fail.
ure and the comptroller is in posses
sion of no details.
WAsHINGTON-No advices have been
received at the Indian bureau today
from Agent Teter. Commissioner
Browning expects nc news from him
until tonight If then. The troops will
reach the scene of trouble tonight OF
tomorrow, he thinks, and upon their
appearance the Indians will peaceably
return to their reservation. There il
a possibility of their showing fight
but the commissioner does not looI
for it.
BALTIMORE = The Maryland Stee,
Company has decided to increase
wages ten per cent. to take immediate
effect. President Wood says: "Ths
great business revival warrants the
employment of q larger number o
men at higher wages"
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.-The officer.
of the United States revenue cutter
Fleet in Behring Sea report the almost
total absence of seals in northern
waters this year
MARTINsBURG, w. Vain the circui,
court of jefferson at Charlestowr
yesterday Judge Falkner overruled {
motion to set aside the verdict agains'
DR.. w. e. Perry, who was convicted o
an assault on Miss johnson, Hamil
town, and sentenced him to IA year.
in the penitentiary.
HONEsDALE. Pa.-The August Hart
ungs brewery was destroyed by fir,
this morning. Loss, $4,000; insurance
$4,000.
EAGLE Pass, Tex.-Sunday night
car containing IT, destitute negr'
colonists returning from Torre.,n
| Mex, was placed on a switch nea
here to await fresh supplies and assis
lance from railway companies. Yes
terday several cases of smallpox wer,
discovered among the negroes and tn
entire party is now under strict quar-
antine.
SAN ANTONIO, Textile RAILROAD
officials in this city have been asked Il
submit rates and transportations tt
Laredo and Eagle Pass in case it il
decided to transfer the Corbett- Fitz
simmons fight to Mexico. This actor
is regarded as a bluff, however, as i
is practically conceded by nearl!
everybody c~onversant with the situa
ton that the fight will take:place a
Dallas on the date selected.
BooNvILLE, -.Mo.-The worst storm o
wind and rain in the memory of tn,
oldest inhsbitant passed over thi
city at 6 o'clock last evening. NJ
fatalities are reported but the destruc
ton OF property is great.
MOBILE, Ala.-The British steame
Strathgyle cleared from Scranton
Miss, with 100000 superficial feet o
lumber in the shape Of deals for Rot
cargo of deals Of Montreal q number o
years ago the Strathgyle's is tn
largest cargo Of lumber ever carries
out of any port of the United States.
CRY OF MEx1co-The extraditiol
case of Chester and Richard Rowe
who are wanted by the Iowa authori
ties for the embezzlement Of publ,
moneys, has not assumed any differ
emit phase. Legal opinion is to tn,
! effect that the Mexican nationality o
the former will not have any weigh
with Foreign Secretary Mariscal. Tn
case will therefore probably be decides
upon its merits without reference t.
the question of citizenship.
NEW YoRK-The Herald's Panam,
dispatch says: The strike in Panama
and Colon continues and it is reporte,
as spreadinRs The latestest news i
that the laborers along the line o
the railroad are leaving and joininl
the ranks of those already out.
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-The Sun Publish
ing Co. was incorporated here, yester
Gay and will publish q new daily pape
beginning about Sept. /, Exc Congress
man B. A. Enloe will be in charge
The paper will advocate free coinag
of silver.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.--Last night nea
Morrisonville, southeast Of this CITY
Alfred Enteckin waylaid and kille
the village physician, DR.. Richar
Resoner, as the latter was returnin
from q professional visit. The muI