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KILLS A NEWLY MADE BRIDE.
Terrible Decd OF u Party OF Chnrivaris
In OkiNho mn.

Deed OF u Party OF Chnrivaris
In Okiahom mn.
WICHITA, Kan, juno l3.-While a
party of young men were serenading
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Higgins, near Wa
tonga, Okla on Friday nighs Che
bride and groom OF two hosEs Sp-
peared on the front porch and @-ed
the sercnaders to leave. lnsteaG Aey
continued to make deafcning noises
by beating on pans and firing shot
guns.
One Of the party, Harry Randall,
deliberately pointed his gun ut the
young couple and fired. The brides
face and breast was filed with buck
shot. She fell fatally injured, shot
through the lungs, and died IN hour
later. The groom was also shot in
the face, but not fatally.
After the accident the charivaring
party fled. No arrests have been
made yet. A small brother Of the
bride was also wounded, but not seri
ously.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
THURST0N A CANDIDATE.
Nebraska Senator Socks the Nomination
for Vice. President

"
CHICAGO, June i3.-The movement
among Western congressman, which
had its origin in the conferences held
here during the closing days Of the
spcakcrship fight, for the selection of
the next Republican vice presidential
candidate from the trans Mississippi
rcgioa, is said to be making rapid pro-
gress. Senator John NJ. Thurston, OF
Nebraska, Is announced as "a candi-
date who is prepared to accept the
nomination and make the race as
President McKinlcy's running mate.
A conference of Western congress.
men. called for the specific purpose of
disposing OF all matters pertaining to
the organization OF the next House of
Representatives, is to be held here in
August AT that time the vice pres
idcntial nomination will be fully con
sidered and a course Of action for the
guidance of congressman will be de-
cidcd upon. Senator Thurston will
probably be present on that occasion
and 1t is not improbable that Senator
Hanna and n number OF other friends
OF the President will be here.
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SWITCH WAS STILL LOCKED.
Fifteen Persons Injured In q Remark
able Railway Wreck In Illinois

GESEsEE, Ill June 13.-As the Chi
caro-, Rock Island & Pacific ~westbound
train pulled in here at $3.50 o'clock last
night three cars left the track and
crashed into a stock train standing on
a siding. Fifteen persons were in
jured and three passenger cars were
demolished.
The train was made up OF ten ears,
two chair cars and a smoker being at
the ear. Within half a mile OF the
Genesee station a stock train was
standing on the siding. The switch
was closed and locked. The passenger
train was slowing down for the sta
ton and the engine and seven cars
passed the switch in safety, but the
smoker left the rails at the switch
and with the two chair cars following
crashed into the stock train, dcmol'
ishiug the TIRES passenger cars. AT
ter the accident the switch was ex
amincd and found to be still safely
closed.
The cause of the accident has not
vet been determined. The injured
were at once taken to G'neses and
cared for. and IN hour later three
cars replaced those demolished and
the train proceeded.
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COAST ARTILLERY PRACTICE.
Extra Ammunition Allotted to the Mon
ON the Heavy Guns.

Extra Ammunition Atiotteu TO tho nAoh
on tho Heavy Guns.
WASHINGTON, June l3.-With II view
to increasing the efficiency of the ar
tillcrists manning the batteries pro-
tecting the shores of the United States
instructions have been given by the
war department for additional prac-
ticc with the great guns.
Each battery of heavy artillery Is
authorized, beginning July ], to fire
yearly, in addition to it's present al
lowance, ten rounds OF o.inch ammu-
milton and five rounds of l0'inch am
munition. The ammunition expended
under previous orders limited the
rounds to fifteen for tho 3-inch breech
loading rifles, ten for the s-inch muz-
zle loading converted rifle, three each
| for the s-inch breech loading rifle, TO-
inch breech loading rifle and the L.
inch breech loading rifle; ten for the
lo.inch smooth bore and eight for the
| lJ-inch smooth bore.
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TORNADO VICTIMS IN IOWA.
Four Member, of q Salix Farmers
Family Arc Killed,

Sioux CITY, Iowa. June ia tor
nado at 5:a0 o'clockyesterday afternoon
struck two miles southwest of the lit
tie town of Salix, l6 miles from here,
and killed three people outright and
one more will die. The dead are: John
Malloy, father; Mrs. John Mallov, his
wife; Harry Malloy, n l6-year-old son.
Miss Bessie Malloy, the ls-ycar-old
daughter, had her skull fractured, and
is not expected to live, Thomas and
Pat Malloy are badly hurt. No other
member of the family of father,
mother, seven sons and daughters was
In Injured.
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RIOTS IN CLEVELAND, OHIO.
Street Railway Strikers Interfere
With Operation of Cars.
A NUMBER ARE ARRESTED.
Guarded by Deputies and Manned by
Imported Men the Company starts
Its Cars, But They Arc Soon stopped
by strikers and Their Friends.

CLEvET AND, Ohio, June IL. After q
quiet Sunday, during which no at
tempt was made to run cars. the
struggle between the Cleveland Elcc-
trio Railway company and It's striking
employees was renewed in lively fash
ion to-day. The company started the
first car for down town from the Lake.
view barns at 10 o'clock, guarded by
deputies and manned by imported
men. The crowds jcered and stone
were thrown. The next two cars
dashed from the barns across the rail-
road crossing without stopping. The
city ordinance makes 1t compulsory
for the conductor of a street car to
leave the car and go to the railroad
crossing and there signal the motor
man to proceed. Two Of the strikers
got warrants for the crews of these
cars and both Of the new motormen
were arreSsed.
The first car to leave Lakeview ar
rived at the square at o o'clock. A
few hundred people were there wait
ing for 1t. The car was allowed to
depart, however, without any dem
onstration beyond boots and jeers.
The report that n car had passed
spread like wildfire and when the
second car, which arrived at 9:l0
o'clock, came along, it was stopped.
Several thousand people Immediately
packed around the car and a delega-
ton Of the strikers induced the motor
man to leave it. lie was given an
ovation. While the strikers were
talking with the motorman and con-
ductor stones and vegetables were
thrown. Several men IN sympathy
with the strikers endeavored to drag
the non-union men from the car
The third car out of the barns was
attempting to make the return trip
east upon the yer when thousands
of persons and innumerable wagons
blocked the t~horoughfare and impeded
the progress of the car. The trolley
rope was cut several times, and every
few moments some n would release
the lever and allow the fender to dror
to the ground. The crowd would bt
beaten back for a time, but before the
car could proceed fifteen feet its prog
ress would be again impeded.
A number Of rioters were arrested
and many in the mob were dubbed by
the police. At the Nickel Plate cross
ing several women hurled volleys OF
stones at the cars. At noon the cars
were running at irregular intervals
The state arbitration commissioner
met at IL o'clock and n committee from
the strikers was present aud waitet
an hour in vain for the company
representatives to appear. The com
pany has refused arbitration
At I o'clock the most serious dis
turbancc OF the day occurred. At tn,
corner of Euclid avenue and Bon'
street three cars were held up an,
the trolley ropes were cut. Stone
fell on the cars in n shower, and tn
trainmen locked themselves in tn
cars, taking refuge under the seats
A mass of people packed the stree
for two blocks. Not a policeman wa
in sight before the trouble began, bu
a strong force arrived in a few mir
utes and the crowd gave way, but no
before the cars had been derailed.
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THE FRENCH CABINET OUT.
A Dispute Over POLES Brutality Caused
the Resignation

a DhSYutv v ossS SseH"e
the Resignation.
PARIS, June 13-As the result of a
vote In the chamber Of deputies to-
day, the French cabinet has re-
signed. Last week, Monday, Premier
Dupuy asked for a vote Of confidence
and secured it by a vote Of
3o6 to 123. To-day, because the cham
Der refused, by a vote of 253 to 246. to
pass a resolution approving the decla-
ration Of the government about the
disturbance Sunday, the cabinet re-
signed.
The Chamber of Deputies was
crowded and there was considerable
suppressed excitement when Nj. Val.
liant, Socialist, interpellatsl the gov
eminent on Sundays police out
RACES ut the Pavilion d'Armenonville
and demanded to know the instruct
ions the government gave the police
In regard to the Socialists, who, he
said, defended the republic against
the r~eactionaries. (Applausec
NJ. Dupuy replied, saying that he
realized Sunday was a fete day for all
republicans. lie realized that there
had been few incidents and the only
instructions to the police were to
maintain order. The government, he
continued. was to make an In quiry In
to the responsibility for the affairs Ct
Pavilion d. Armenonville and the R1S
Montmatre. At tho same time h
premier pointed out the government
acknowledged the services OF the
police, adding that the maintenance
of the government was impossible
without public order. applause from
the Center and protests from the
Leftists.)
After NJ. Dupuy's statement NJ Clio
Wis Huges, Socialist, and others COM
planned Of the police treatment.
Finally the closure was declared and
half a dozen orders Of the day were
moved. The premier supported tho
order OF the day of M. Saumande, Re-
publican, approving the declaration
of the government This was de-
featcd.
NJ. Rueau, Radical, then moved:
THE chamber is determined to sup
port only u government resolved to
defend vigorously republican institu-
tions and to secure public order and
passes to the order of the day"
The government was defeated and
NJ. Rueau's motion carried by n vote
of AL to l73. The ministers at once
left the house amid great excitement.
On leaving the chamber M. Dupuy OBJ
served to a group of deputies in the
lobby: 1--WE hand over the business
to luckier, but not to more courageous
men,"
President Loubet accepted the res
ignation of the cabinet ministers, but
requested them to remain in their Of
ices rntil their successors are named.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
OTIS REPORTS HEAVY LOSS.
Says 400 FIiipinos We're Killed Saturday
south OF Manila

south OF Manila.
WASHINGTON, June l3.-The wal de-
pnrtment has received a report from
Major General Otis, Of the military
movement Saturday to the south Of
Manila for the purpose of clearing out
the Filipinos in hat section. II shows
that the movement was a great suc-
cess, and that the enemy's loss was
considerably greater than stated in
the press dispatches General Otis
c%ablcgram Is as follows:
MANILA, June L. -Terrifc heat
yesterday did lot permit troops to
reach positions at hours designated;
enabled majority of insurgents to
escape in scattered organizations
south and westward, which they cf-
fccted during the evening and night.
Movement great success, however; enc
my disorganizcd and routed, suffering
heavy loss; troops resting to-day at
Las Pinas and %Paranaque. Navy did
excellent execution along shore of
Bay; but many insurgcnt dctachmcnts
retired in that direction, protected by
presence Of women and children, whom
they drove along with them. Our loss,
four killed and some thirty wounded.
Reports of casualties later. Conserva-
tive estimate Of cncmy's loss about
four hundred, OTIS"
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He RODE IN A LANE OF STEEL.
President Quiet Of France Attended
tho Grand Prix.

"
PARIS, June IA. -When President
Loubet drove to L~ongchamps yester-
day to attend the Grand Prix he was
the hero Of a great popular demon
stration. expressing itself In one form
or another, along the whole route from
the Elysce palace TO the rae course.
He remained only n quarter OF an
hour, just long enough to witness tho
race, and, having congratulated the
owner OF the winner. returned to the
Elysee. where he arrived at 4 o'clock
without special incident.
Longchamps rcssmbled II military
camp Battalions OF infantry, squad.
rons of dragons and republican
guards we're distributed all around
the course. II Is estimated that there
were $4,000 soldiers aud police under
arms.
M. Loubct practically drove through
n double hedge Of steel. A line OF in
fontry even stood around the race
course between tho public and the
course, on which no n was allowed
to walk between the races, while sew
cral republican guards patrolled the
course itself.
The two leading crirassicrs rode,
revolvers In hand, with fingers on the
trigger, and carefully watched each
side OF the road, while beside the car
riage ran n number Of policemen, rem.
dering 1t absolutely impossible for
anybody to approach.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
VIII Build Atlantic Liners.

PHILADELPHIA, June l3.-Plans arc
now being prepared for two large
steamships for the international Nav
igation company. Clement A. Girls
com, president Of the company, says
as soon as tho drawings for the YES
sells are completed they will be given
to the Cramps, who will build the
ships. The vessels will be additions
to the company's Anglo American
fleet and will travel at the rate OF Is
knots.
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NICHOLS FUNERAL.
Captain of tho Monadnock Did Not live
to See His Mission FULFILLED.

~ - 49,
to Sec His Mission Fulfilled.
MANILA, June lathe funeral of
Captain Henry Nichols, the command
err Of the monitor Monadnock, who
died from sunstroke Saturday, took
place at Cavite yesterday with naval
ceremonies. The officers Of the fleet
were present and the flags on all the
vessels were half masted.
The sudden death Of Captain Mich
OILS was particularly sad, because 1T oc-
Cured just at the moment when the
result for which he had hoped and
worked for months was about to be
realized, namely, the capture of Par
anaque and its occupation by tho
American forces. The Monadnock has
been lying of Paranaque for W
months past, under fire from the
rebels almost daily. The heat here has
been intense, and officers and men of
the Monadnock suffered greatly. The
communicated chief offered to retire
the Monadnock from this trying duty
and replace her by another ship, but
Captain Nichols preferred to remain,
declaring that he did not want to
leave his post until P%aranaque fell
and the coast from there to Cavito
was cleared of rebels The heat on
Saturday was most severe and the
monitor was engaged all day In she'll
ing the trenches at Paranaque and tho
rebels fleeing south through Las
Pinas, and also watching the Amer
lean troops closing in upon the towns.
Captain Nichols was overcome by
the heat at loon and retired to his
ca bin, where he received frequent re-
ports of the operations and gave d.
~rections Cor several hours. He became
much worse at 5 o'clock and lost cor
seriousness and expired at 5 o'clock in
the afternoon. Several hours before
his death he expressed qualification at
the way events were progressing, re-
marking to an officer: I'VE have got
the rebels there at last"
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MIsalssippi Negro Lynched.

SARDIs, Miss, June 10. - Simon
Brooks, co,ored, was lynched by n
mob of 500 negroes near here. The
crime which was thus avenged was
most atrocious. A negress named
Armistead, while returning from n
shopping tour to her home, was as
saulted by Brooks and another negro.
The woman was outraged, her throat
was cut and she was severely beaten
about the head and her jaws were
tightly tied to prevent breathing.
Her body was then concealed in rub
bish.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
SOLDIERS WIVES WANT WORK.
A Protest Against he Government Let
ting Contractor Make It's Clothing.

''s
PHILADELPHIA, June lathe United
Labor league of this city has taken
up the cause of the 1900 seamstresses,
mostly soldiers wives, widows and
daughters, who complain that the
government has soldiers clothing
made by contract and takes from them
their mean of livelihood. 1t is said
about $1,000, 900 worth Of contracts
are to be given u to shops and then
the seamstresses will have work at all.
President Chance and Mrs. Devereux
of the league assert that the contract
work is done in filthy sweatshops.
The league proposes making n prompt
appeal to President Mckinley to stop
the award Of the new 81 900, 900 worth
of advertised contracts and let the
5000 women do the work at the United
States arsenal here.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
Bser Trust OIscrsdited.

Chicago, June 13.-Harry Rubens,
who is attorney for many OF the
brewery interests in Chicago. dis
credits the report of the proposed for
nation of a trust with a capital OF
81, 100, 900. 900 TO secure control OF all
the breweries in the United States.
A member of the X. q. Schmidt Brew
ing company said he looked upon the
reported trust as n visionary scheme,
and other brewers expressed thom'
selves in similar strain.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
VIII Rn,.s Their wage.

BIRMISomAM, Ala, June i3.-About
1000 men employed in the Republic
Iron and Steel company's rolling mills
in this district will receive advanced
wages under the operation OF the new
amalgamated scale. The total in
crease OF pay rolls will approximate
about $50. 900 per month.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
DEWEY AT SINGAPORE.

Health Il Much Improved
and He Enjoyed the Voyage.
SINGAPORE, June 1.-THE United
States cruiser Olympia, with Admiral
Dewey on board, arrived here yester-
day from Hong Kong.
Admiral Dewey's health continues
to improve. The Oily mpia will prob
ably leave Singapore on June 10.
He intends to remain on board the
cruiser and will not accept any invi'
tations to social functions on shore,
The admiral says he thoroughly en-
joyed the voyage from Hong Kong.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
MIA. Chandler Dead.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, June IL Mrs.
Elizabeth B. Chandler. of Jaudon,
Mo-, died at st. Joseph's hospital at o
o'clock yesterday morning from the
effects of injuries sustained in a pas
senyer wreck on the Kansas City,
Pittsburg 4 Gulf railroad near Grand
view last Thursday night.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
Rolling MIL Tru,t Active.

TOLEDO, Ohio. June l3.-The roll
ing mill trust has commenced n series
of improvements here by the purchase
of a tract of land near the mill. The
price paid was S25 900. The plant will
probably be increased. The superin-
tendent has returned from Marion,
Ind, and 1t is understood that the
plant at that place is soon to be aban'
doned.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
To Revise Cuban Court Proceeding,

HAVANA. June i3.-Scnor Mora OF
the supreme court says the proceed
ing Of habeas corpus will be permitted
by the new court and it will abolish
the system of keeping prisoners In
communicate. Cubans want a revis-
ion of the old laws which give special
privileges to Spanish.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
rs,, Into p,couar,.s Arm.

PARIS, June I'm. Trarieux for
mer minister OF justice, gave a dinner
and reception last evening IN honor OF
Lieutenant Colonel Picquart. NJ
Matthew Dreyfus threw himself into
P~icquart's arms, while Mime. Dreyfus
was SO much overcome that she
tainted. .t sd. s.g "a. t
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
Forged Dl.p~toae, OF Cub Discomfort.

Forged Dispatched, OF Cubsn Discomfort
HAVANA. June 10. "A foreign consul
says that the kilograms from Santiago
published here, saying that the
Cubans there were refusing payment
from Americans. were made up here
by Cuban officers. He heard the offi-
GERS discussing them in the cafe OF
| the Hotel Inglaterra.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
pinxrss to Quit Politics.

DETROIT, Mich, June i3,-Governor
Pingree will not DO a candidate for
Office either this year or next 1t Is
said his family desires his retirement
for social reasons, and also that the
governor has political reasons.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
uo., Cap.,.e. and Two Men Drown.

CLINTON, Iowa, June 1.-Two men
named Albright and Larson Of syca-
more, H., on m excursion, took a sail
boat and went sailing, The boat cap
sized and both were drowned.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
Yellow Fever Rampant.

VERA CRUZ, Mexico, June la-Yel-
low fever continues to create a panic,
as 1t is unusually virulent this year.
The mortality the past week has been
more than 90 per cent.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
Exodus From Johannesburg.

LONDON, June i3.-The Cape Town
correspondent of the Daily Mail says
that the expected exodus from Jo-
hannesburg has begun and that bust
ness there Is at a ~standstill.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
The Dragons Leave.

WASHINGTON, June l3.-General
Otis reports that the Oregon regiment
with a signal company will leave for
San Francisco to-day.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
s,uv,. rauer, Hold Forth In chlo.xo.

CHICAGO, June 3.-Six large open
air meetings under the auspices of the
Chicago Single Tax club were held in
Chicago yesterday. The speakers in
vigorous terms %espoused the doctrine
and theories made famous by the late
Henry George.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16

Cioricais Defeated In Milan Elections.
MILAN, June l3.-In the communal
elections, the combined Republican,
Radical and Socialist ticket won q
notable victory, securing 10000 votes
against 10, 600 given for the Moderates
and lrreconcilable Clericala
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16
Pxr,sb,ooerS Arc Firm.

ST. LOUIS, No, June 13.-The par
ishioners of st. Patrick's church, in
East st. Louis, are still holding out
against the appointment of Vicar
General Cluse, n German priest, as
their rector, by Bishop Jansen. A
heavy guard is kept about the church
building and p%arochial residence and
Father Cluso has not yet been able to
gain admittance to either.
The Red Cloud chief., 1899-06-16

FALMOUTH, June ia The under
writers are still hopeful of being able
to save the American liner Paris, and
the blasting operations continue
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opponent. The three bouts were each
decided a draw. 4

The circular letter sent out by the
Gardiner Board of Trade is in the
hands of the citizens, and though 1t IS
yet little early to make statement
of subscriptions received, they Will
doubtless be forthcoming in sufficient
quantities to guarantee the fund nec-
essary to warrant the completion OF
the arrangements of the proposed car
nival upon the lines mapped out by the
gentlemen of the board. When 1t Is
considered ttlt Reeves American
Band will be present during the en-
tire week, every man and woman In
Gardiner ought to be willing to give
something for the opportunity of hav-
ing this magnificent organization In
town, to say nothing of being enabled
to hear it's music every day at price
far below that usually charged at con-
certs of the country's most famous
lands. And then it should be remem-
bered that the band is but one, though
the principal one, of the many attrac-
tions that will be offered during the
week All that is needed is the sup
port of the people, and that is some-
thing that Gardiner people never re-
fuse when the worthiness of the cause
Is made plain to them.
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stopped the arm was drawn in nearly
to the, elbow. The arm and hand Were
shockingly bruised and burned by the
heater.
Drs. Strout and Lamb were at once
summoned and took the young lady
to her home on Winter street. where
ether was administered and the injur.
dressed. 1t was found that two bone.
in the center of the hand had beer
broken. the fingers crushed. and the
skin of the hand and arm badly lac.
Grated and burned. DR.. Lamb thinks
that the hand can be saved. but the fin
gers will probably be stiff. Last night
Miss King was reported as comforta'
BILE as could be expected.
The cause of the accident is moi
known. Mr.. Frank Spearin was feed
ing another mangler next to the one
she was feeding and his attention was
drawn to her by her scream of agony
as her hand was drawn in by tn
cylinder. AS quickly as possible tht
power was shut off and the unfortu-
nate girl released. In so doing an
other employe of the laundry had his
fingers badly pinched by catching then
between the pulley and belt on IN.
mangler. Miss King is Is years OF age
and the daughter of Henry King.