The Red Cloud chief., 1901-06-07
WIDE WORLD HAPPENINGS
Interesting and important News Notss
briefly stated.

destroyed by fire. Loss $1,000.
The Spanish military attaches at the
various embassies and legations have
been withdrawn for reasons Of econ
ony.
James 4. Hcarnc. the well known
actor and playwright, died at his home
in New York Of acute bronchitis and
pneumonia.
In Lincoln. Ncb., the tivc.ycar.old
son of Deputy state superintendent
McBrien fell while playing and broke
both bones Of his forearm.
Quccd Helena of Italy has given
birth Ia Il girl. This heir to the Italian
throne will he named Nolando Mar
gucrita. Her title Is empress.
Brigadier General Funston has been
assigned to command Of the Fourt II
district of the department Of Iulon
with headquarters at san lsidro.
In the trial of Louis Godola at Oma-
ha for the killing of u fellow named
Lander, the jury brought in II verdict
Of mauslaughtcr, and recommended
c%lemcncy.
G. w. Shipley, u wealthy farmer.
was shot twice 10y Andrew Dickens. at
his home seven miles north of Peters
burg. Ill. A disagreement over wages
was the cause.
At Hudson, Wis, railroad property
ot the c., ST. T., VI. n o., consisting of
its immense repair shops. valued at
81, 200. 900, were damaged by fire to tho
extent of $500
In full view of 1000 people, at Den
yer, Col, William +. Thaute, aged "a,
a machinist, and sccond lieutenant
Company u. First Colorado light guard,
was drowned in the lake In City Park.
Special Commissioner Rockhill will
soon sail for pekin. Minister Conger
nnounce he expects To sail from san
Francisco To China about July :, h
date of the expiration of his leave OF
absence.
Congressman Stark has nominated
Hugo ID. schultz of Beatrice as
principal, and Jesse Il. Lancaster o.
York as alternate to I'LL the vacancy at
West Point. caused by the dismissal of
Henry Bowlby.
Harry Lemming, AN aid soldier, was
found dead in n closet in IA tough
~neighborhood on South Ottawa street,
Grand Rapids. Mich. Foul play liz
suspected, AS Lemming was known To
have had considerable pension money
with him.
To decide a wager, Meredith stan
ley, a bridge jumper, while blindfold-
ed. jumped from the suspension bridge
at Cincinnati. o.. into the Ohio river, "A
distance of fifty feet. He made it sue
ccssfully. being none the worse for his
daring leap.
Martin Englcr, aged siXty-two. OF
his way from Germany To visit
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Kuhn, Beatrice
Neb., fell from the train three mile
west of Horton, and received i~njurie
that may prove fatal. lie is now IA
the home of his daughter.
A san Francisco dispatch says that
mob of 800 or 600 soldiers INDUCED ii
a riot and wrecked Mrs. Powers IA
loon. one Of the many drinking places
Just outside of the Preside. The .pri
mary trouble was the alleged drugginl
of "A soldier named Morgan.
Lieutenant John VI. Neil, an ex-oni
Ger of the regular army, stationed a
the Preside, has been arrested M
; Butte, Mont, on instructions from
San Francisco, charging him with for
gerry of vouchers in the army three
years ago, Neil declares he Is innocent
Owen Logan, a young farmer livinI
/ near Arkoe. Mo-. was shot and danger
; ously wounded by A. l.. Walker, a
Arkoe laboring man. Logan was pay
ing his addresses to Walkers daughter
and persisted in doing so in the face q
repeated warnings from Walker TO de
sist.
Nine companies of the Ninth reg
ment have arrived at Manila on tn
transport Indiana from China.
p, The last volunteers, the ~Forty-thir
a regiment have sailed from Manila O
Il the transport Fitzpatrick. The sic
regulars. several hundred of whOi
$ have long been awaiting transports
e ton, will be embarked for home O
the next transports. with the remair
ing discharged regulars and civilian
Benjamin Setta, aged %, of Mckee
port, Pa, owes his life to the fact thu
~ the police. in whose custody he wa
used their clubs to good advantage G
the heads Of the mob of 500 or mo
citizens who wanted to lynch him.
was alleged he had assaulted III
II daughter of Thomas sullivan. III
v child is in an unconscious conditic
q and may not recover. Her age is
l. years.
J. Lincoln relatives of Lieutenal
Frank Burr, who is at present und'
If General Grant in the Philippines, i
ceived the news that he will soon |
promoted to a captaincy in the reguli
i army as "a reward of his services. Lie
~ tanant Kurr has won recognition II