The Red Cloud chief., 1895-11-29
NEWS NOTES.

government.
1t is said that Republican senators
will invite Populist senators to attend
their caucus.
The English authorities Of Jamaica
| who seized the ship Horsa for carrying
Cuban insurgents have released her.
Congressman Kirkpatrick of Kansas
saws that he doesn't think Oklahoma
/ will be admitted TO Statehood by the
present Congress.
Friends of Lieutenant Pogue, who
was court martialed for shooting at
| Colonel Crofton, are trying to have the
President pardon him.
Salisbury's reply to Olney or the
Venezuelan question is not expected
| to reach Washington in time to be
treated in the Presidents message.
Fire in a coal mine has thrown 100
men out of work at Sparta, Ill.
1t is proposed to erect a monument
in honor Of the late DIR. s.. +. Smith,
author Of America
Secretary of State Headly attempted
to stab Attorney John Brand In .
courtroom at Georgetown. Ky.
Mark Harold failed to establish his
identity as the son Of Mrs. Mem, who
WaS III "lNh hNh .NoA
Laredo, Texas.
Mrs. Vanderbilt presented $500 to
the New York police pension fund for
the order the coppers kept at her
daughters wedding.
At Louisville Ky, six boys
who were digging n cave at Twenty.
eighth and Grayson streets were
buried by % cavern of the bank. Two
were dead when reached, two others
were badly injured and two escaped
unhurt.
At a r~ousing meeting in Philadei.
pbia, addressed by Governor Mat
thews, OF Indiana. strong resolutions
were adopted calling upon Congress to
request President Cleveland to recog.
nize the Cuban republic without delay.
One hundred Armenians employed
at the Whiting machine works at
Whitensville, Mass, refused to work
longer unless the firm would discharge
four Turks, also employed by the com.
pany. The condition was not com
piled with and the Armenians at once
stopped work.
The new comet discovered from the
Lick observatory Is increasing very
rapidly in brightness. and will be Wis
ible TO the naked eye in q few weeks
The Kentucky court OF appeals has
upheld the statute imposing a 2 per
cent tax on each 500 business done in
the state by foreign corporations. IL
is claimed that this will drive seven.
teen associations doing a business,oi
$500, 900 from the state on account Of
being unable to compete with home
firms.
The superintendent and other
officials of the Great Northern have
put all employees through an
examination as to whether they be.
longed to the American Railway I'm.
ion. Very few men could be found
who would acknowledge they belonged
to the order. 1t Is believed hat tho
company will request those who are
affiliated with the order to withdraw
from it or sever their connection with
the road.
At Lincoln Neb., startling develop
ments were made in the trial
Of Washington Davis, charged with
wrecking the Rock Island pas
senger train last year, and killing
fifteen people. Ed C~raignead, q new
witness, said Davis confessed the
crime TO him. lie had asked Craig.
head to help him remove n rail and
then flag the express to get n reward.
He refused. Davis later told him he
removed the rail, but the train wal
wrecked before it could be tagged.
At Emporia Kan. Dave Hender>
son, the school teacher who chop
ped four people in the head with Y
Ratchet the other evening at Dunlap,
had a hearing before u justice
of the peace, and was released on
the evidence, his plea being self-de,
Tense. The parties whom he assaulted
are placed under bonds to keep the
peace. Henderson is now in Emporia,
but says he will go back to Dunlap
and teach school. Should he do so,
more trouble is liable to result.
Every effort OF the administration
will be directed towards secur,
ocratic national convention in New
Aork city. The announcement thai
ex-Secretary Whitney has decided
tip take upthe fight for New York Is
stid to be specially significant. Mr..
Cleveland's friends are said to feel
that the influence upon the Democratic
party of the convention held in New
York city would tend to advance the
cause Of sound money inside the party
ranks.
At Boston the Home Market Club
had its annual banquet at Music
, hall last evening. II. Clay Evans oil
I Tennessee, Charles Emory Smith OF
Philadelphia, ex-Minister to Russia
and editor OF the Philadelphia Press,
and ex-senator Warner Miller of New
York made the principal speeches.
American wages for American work.
men and protection to American mar.
kets was the keynote Of the remarks.
and every mention of Thomas IL. Reed
or William Mckinley called forth great
; applause.
Fred Chism aud Rosa Thouvenal
were arrested ut Lawrence Kan, BY
Sheriff Hindman on complaint of the
: girls father, G. N. Thouvenal, OF
Boyler's Mills, Benton county, Mo.
: The two ran away from that place
a about two weeks ago and search for
: them was futile till they were located