The Red Cloud chief., 1899-10-20
Ch.cT KILOGRAMS.

EiuOOTate PREPARATIONS are DelnB
made at Boston for the reception of
Admiral Dewey.
While making a high dive at Pitts
burg James Brady, a bridge jumper.
was fatally injured.
The Paris Newspaper, Mstin, says
the Dreyfus family will shortly 20 10
Egypt for the winter.
A fire at Huntsville, Ala, destroyed
almost q whole block Of the town.
The loss is estimated at SIS 900.
Prizes ~aggregating $3.50 in value will
be awarded to the students at the Lead
Is. d. High school this year.
Major B~rainard. formerly chief COM
missary at Manila. is seriously i'll at
Nagasaki. He is on his way home.
1t is reported that the British post
master general Is considering the feas-
Utility OF introducing 3-penny tele-
grams.
Lord Charles Stewart Reginald, sec
ond son Of the Marquis OF London
derry. is dead OF consumption. aged
twenty years.
Shepard Sandwich, colored. who
murdered his mistress, Rose Henshaw.
last June. was legally hanged at
Moundsville, w. Va.
Count Egloffsteip, a prominent menu
Der OF the club der Harmlosen. at Ber-
lin. was sentenced to nine months i'm
prisonment for cheating at cards.
The United States supreme court
convened for the regular October term
u adjourned without t~ransacting any
business according to the usual Gus
tom.
Rear Admiral Henry l.. Howison
was placed on the retired list OF the
navy by operation Of law on account
OF age. He will make his residence in
New York city.
f. NJ. Brady. head Of the firm Of r.
Mr.. Brady & Co.. dealers in stocks and
bonds, New York, committed suicide
In his privae Office. by shooting. Bust
ness troubles was the cause.
A German cotton spinners' trust has
been formed by Rhenish. Westpha-
nan. Saxon and Siesiani firms, COM
prising IS per cent OF the cotton
spinning establishments of the empire.
1t is announced from LONDON that
Hiram Maxim, the great inventor and
manufacturer OF guns and other war
supplies. has taken out a certificate
or naturalization as a British subject.
Charles T. Duffee OF Washington. O.,
has been appointed n shoe and harness
maker at the Rosebud Indian
). d., and Frank A. Kaufman OF
Washington, ID. c.. appointed to the
same position at Sisseton, s. d..
District Attorney Gardiner Of New
York city. has appointed as one of his
assistants James Dickson Carr. COL
ored. Mr.. Carr Is a graduate OF Rut-
gers and OF Columbia Law school. He
was born in Baltimore t~hirty-one
years ago.
The French minister of war. Cen
eral de Gallifet. has ordered an in.
CURRY into the scandal created at Mon
telimar. department of Droume. by a
party OF young officers, who shouted
"Abas Loubet," during a recent visit
there of the president.
The Judge OF the assize court M
Pontoise. France, has ordered the
prosecution for ~manslauEhter OF the
organizers OF the recent bull fight at
oenil. where one man was trampled
to death by the escaping bull and sew
eral others were severely injured.
Bids were opened at the Indian Of
nee at Washington for the construc-
ton OF a water and sewer system at
the Seneca Indian school, Indian Ter
ritory. The bidders were w. ID. Low
ell. Des Moines. Ia. 1875. and n. w.
smith Il Son, Chetopa, Kas., s6,5S3.
John II. Payton OF the Brotherhood
OF st. Andrew. having Just returned
from an official visit to Luzon, says
u soldier BOYS are very bad boys
and that anything like religious work
there Is out of the question as long as
our army remains to set such bad ex-
ample.
Returns from the land agents in
Wyoming and Colorado being received
the Union Pacific land department
now finds that during September II
disposed OF 109. 966 acres Of grazing
lands In Wyoming and Utah, and g..
l7S acres Of farm lands In Kansas and d
Eastern Colorado.
While the floor Of Aurora Turner
hall. Chicago. was %thronged with
dancers, Dominic P~eterantonia, an
Italian. shot and killed Pasquale Fac
canido. The dancers made a rush for
the murderer and the police say that
sciNh'N "ouiu nave Dctn uOnp mad
three patroimen with drawn revolt
vers forced the crowd back.
Acting Secretary Allen has cancelled
the orders to the guntoat Marietta &C.
a survey Of the dangerous shoal
the north coast Of South America.
and directed the ship to proceed with
dispatch to Manila by way OF the Guez
canal. The survey work has been
turned over to the Dolphin. The New
ark will be ready TO sail for Manila
from Mare Isalnd within a week.
The Rev. ]. A. Marsten OF Ovens
vile. Ind, was arrested In that city
by M. G. Price. postofice inspector.
and was lodged in Jail. He is charged
with violating the postal law by using
the mails for a scheme to defraud. IL
being alleged that he has been collect
money pretending that 1t was for
the use Of the Red Cross society, and
1t was being sent to Miss Clara
at T%rinaaad, Cuba.
The comptroller OF the currency has