i ill J ,1 1 i if h, M THE RED CLOUD CHIEF, A. O. H08MKR, Publlahar. RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. CURRENT COMMENT. Tkj of the Toledo, Oconncllnicnnro in trouble, rlinrtfcil with ixiwlllnif. A cut In tho lllo Urnndo lias given the United States U.OOO acres of Mexican lutul Tin: native Knt Indian press Is jubi lant over tho election of Air. Nnorojl to tho llrltlhh parliament In n paper loft by the tftiUlotlncel tin rehldt, Ilavaehol, ho itcclnrcn that all work, mental nnd physical, Is hiunlli tatlnp. . Hixtkkk (lerman ntudonts' clubs havo been disbanded by the government; they had given l'rlnco Ulsinarck too irootl a reception. NEWS OF THE WEEK. Mil Hi.amk has received two offers recently from publishers for n new work on American history, covering such epochs in politics as he may clioo.se to write about IN Australia there are caterpillars from six Inches to a foot long, and when n young lady has one of them drop on her back hair sho says something in 11 novcn-octavc voice with a calliope at tachment rung onto It Tiik evangelical clergymen of Du buque, la., organized a society for tho purpose of religions and philosophical discussion, moral reform, humano work, etc. Cutholle lllshop Hennessey und priests were Invited to join, but de clined. Tun statistics of tho custom house In Hau Francisco nltnw that tho sum of 1750,000 was collected last year as tho duty on importations of opium at that port alone. With the tariff H'i a pound this means an importation of tW.OOO pounds. Oi:n. HitAon, of Wisconsin, Is not tho man to whom (Jen. Taylor used tho ex pression, "A llttlo mora grape, Capt llragg, a llttlo more grape." This famous command was given at tho bat tle of Imenu Vista, February S!l, 1817, to Capt Ilrnxtnn Itmgg, afterward a distinguished ofllcer of the confederate army. Attkntion Is called to tho fact that tho present Is the llrst tlmo for half a century that New England has not had representative In the cabinet, excepting only about five weeks under President 1'olk and during the summer of 1B7-1 between tho resignation of Secretary Richardson and tho appointment of Postmaster-General Jewell by Qen. Grant Tiik greatest excitement prevails at Titkln, Col., over a wonderfully rich strike in tho Hindoo and Tycoon mines which was made recently, und hundreds of men are Hocking into tho district The property is owned by Canadian capitalists, who Intend pushing the de velopment Tho ore body runs over ISAO to tho ton, and tho prospects are that the mines will be umoug tho lead ing ones of tho state. llAitox Alvhonhk nr. IlflTiiRcitii.n, tho most influential member of the great hnuso that bears that name, occupies tho Hue Saint Florentln palace in Paris that formerly belonged to Talleyrand. He bccnis to regard tho stability of things In tho French capital rather dubiously, for ho has tho valuable paintings and art treasures c.hlbitcd In some of tho rooms so arranged that by tho touch of a spring they disappear Into steel-protected recesscb within tho walls. Oloanod By Telegraph and MalL rCKSOXAI AND POLITICAL. D. II. HoiilNsoN, president of the San Antonio & Aransas 1'ass railroad, has appointed II. V. Yoakum, ex-receiver, to the oillconf manager of the system. Mr. Yoakum was general manager of the road previous to thorecilvcshlp. ItKl'JIKPKSTATIVK CHAIN, of TcXOS, confined to his bed forsomo time, has recovered nnd resumed his duties. Hoi'f.s nrc entertained of tho recovery of (Jov. Eagle, of Arkansas. ItKV. Die. H. IIi'Iikowitz, of Kansas City, was elected president of tho con ferenco of Jewish rabbin at Now York. Oov. Hbay is endeavoring to get n bill through congress providing for an elec tion In Oklahoma this fall. Tiik democratic anti-snappers of New York will continue in permanent organ ization. Jay floui.n und his daughters nro re ported pleasuring in tho- Wood river country, Idaho. William I'. Lucas, thanked by con gress for bravery in tho Corcan rebel lion, now n broken-down old man, Is In prison nt Ilrooklyn, having stolen n little old Iron from tho waste pilo In tho navy yard, where ho was employed as a laborer. Si'KAKKU CiiIhi prcdlots an early ad journment A siiNlHTKtilAL crisis exists In France. Loins VASTKtm was reported down with cholera In Paris. Katk Castlkion, tho well known soubrette, Is dead. In tho Chinese exclusion act It re quires a "whlto" witness to testify. A negro of Iloston wrote to tho president In regard to tho term. Tho president, In reply, nald ho supposed tho courts would construe tho word to Include blacks and that hu did nut feel justified In holding buck his nlgnaturo to the bill. It was possible an amendment would be adopted by congress. Tiik reported death of William Wal dorf Astor in London was. contradicted. Ho was In fact recovering from his at tack of pneumonia. Cvntm W. FiKt.n, renowned through tho laying of tho Atlantic cable and other enterprises, dlod at Dobb's Ferry, N. Y., on tho 12th. Ui to midnight of tho 12th tho En glish conservatives had 214 members of tho new house, thu liberals 18!J, tho lib eral unionists III, tho nutl-Pnrnellltos 85, tho Parncllites 0, labor candidates SI. Cai-t. F. It. Wkihj died nt San Diego, Cal. Ho was at ono tlmo conbul to New Zealand. Haiion WiMMAiiLKtrnt (John Wilson Patten) died at London, aged 00 years. Ho was chief secretary for Ireland in 1801). Kanbab prohibitionists met at To peka and nominated a full state ticket and set of congressmen. I. O. Picker ing, of Olatlie, law partner of ox-Go. St John, heads the ticket Gladstone was returned to parlia ment by a majority of only 000. His supporters expected much more. Tiuitn party people and democrat of Iowa will fuse. Tiik republican national committee will establish branch headquarters at Chicago. M. liuitniiAU Is tho new French inln lstcrf marine. Tiik overthrow of tho government in Spanish Honduras is complete. Tiik democrats carried tho city elec tion at Crlpplo Creek, Col. PitKsmr.NT llAitmsoN has returned to Washington. R.vvAciioi, made n long speech at his trial at Moutbrlson, justifying anarchy and his own deeds by various arguments, this leing one: "Docs not nn employer, for instance, desire to seo tho disappearance of a rival, and do not tradesmen in general wish alouo to en joy tho ndvuntuges which this klud of occupation can bring? Docs not tho unemployed workman wish, In order Hint he may obtain work, that for some reason tho man employed may bo turned out of tho workshop? Now, In a society where such things happen there Is no reason for surprise at the acts laid to my charge, which arc only tho logical consequences of tho struggle for exist ence which forces men. in order to live, to employ a variety of means." Tiik book that Gen. Longstrect Is writing about tho war Is designed to bo a more ambitious literary undertak ing than has Ihjcu expected. Instead of a bcrles of reminiscences of the events which tho author saw and of which ho was a great part, It will bo a critical history of tho rebellion from a military point of view. Tho prospect therefore is that what with tho book itself, tho replies It will evoko from old soldiers whoso feelings may l;o rasK'd a llttlo by tho narrative and thu general aftermath of supplementary Informa tion about tho points raised, wo shall have enough now war literature to last to tho close of tho century. Tho book is well under way and tho date of Its appearance is not distant. AuntTou Ackkuman of tho world's fair has made a report to tho directory bhowlng that tho finances aru In a grave condition. Tho amount of funds available Is e-.,73M4!), including fflOO, C00 not yet paid over by tho city. Against this thuro are outstanding con tracts aggregating ?4,ons,7BU nud run ning expenses of (125,000 a month in tho departments, bath udmlnlstratlvo and exhibit gathering. Thu cotnplo-1 Des Moines, In, Hon of nearly all tho contracts is duo I Two young by October 1. It was estimated that 80 per cent of tho stock subscriptions would bo colluded, tho guarantee bo tag for $3,000,030. Considerable money Is expected to ba turned In by tho sub scribers before October 1 and there are substantial receipts from guto money, but neither qf , theso two bourcen seem likely to conio ,ncar 'remedying tho threatening deficit MI8CELI.ANKOU3. Roy Stockky, aged 10, was drowned in tho river nt San Antonio, Tex. Ho had been fishing. A cou.v harvester trust has boon formed at Springfield, O. Jamks O'Day, n wounded Plnkcrton, died at Chesterton, Ind. A iii.ooi)Y battle resulted from tho employment of non-nnton men nt tho Ceuur d'Alono mines, Idaho, Ton men wero killed and ns many wounded. Ei.KVKN mcmlMsrs of nn excursion party have been drowned at Strasburg, Germany. Ukavy rains, caused flOO.OOO damage by raising tho Warrior river forty-seven feet near lllrmlngham, Ala. AN alarming negro outbreak occurred at Pnducuh, Ky., on tho night of tho llth. Tho negroes fired upon the whites, fatally wounding out. Great excitement existed and It was feared a slaughter of negro prisoners would re sult EnwAim O. Kki.i.y, who killed Hob Ford, was sentenced to hard labor for life. Dkvkloi'mknts show that the county treasurer of Paris, Ark., was himself tho burglur. The county Is out about 810,000. Tiif.uk was an awful laudslldo at St Gcrvuls les llalns France, ono of tho mountains overhanging the village fall ing upon the houses. A glacier also be came detached Fearful ruin wiu wrought, about 200 persons being killed. An excursion steamer was Vapslzed on Lake Peoria, 111,, by a tornado on thu night of thu 12th. About twenty persons on board were drowned. bKVKN men wero .killed and fourteen wounded by tho riot nt tho Cecur d'Aleuo mines. Tho damage done by blowing up tho Frisco mill amounted to $12."),000. Federal troops wore) ordered to tho scene. Tiihki: miners wero blown to atoms by an accident at tho lluckeyo mine, near Helena, Mont FnK llitowN, nged 10, eloped with OUlo Cunninghum, nged 14, from Stock well, Ind Tiik furniture factory nt Napanec, near Goshen, Ind., has burned. John Guanniss and his son wero drowned while bathing In tho river at Tiik live stock on tho farm of Mrs. Lucy Fnrnemnn, near South Ilcnd. Ind., have been mysteriously poisoned. De tectives arrestee! n man In tho Work, but ho refused to divulge tho namo of those who employed him. Fatiikk Bay, n Catholic priest, shot burglar in tho arm at South Chicago. Tho burglar was locked up and died next dny. An attempt In Cincinnati to form a leaf tobacco combine with a capital of 2,fi00,000 proved n failure. Tho stum bling block was tho adjustment of val ue. AtohNaDO nt Springfield, O., elcmol ished fifteen houses nnd partially wrecked forty more. Thero was a loss of life, ono futnlly being burled in tho ruins of their home. C0L011r.11 federal troops wero in poscs slon ut Mullane, Idaho. Miners threat ened to blow up all tho ussocintlon mines if they wero ordered to Wallace. A.V Argcntlno torpedo catcher found ered off tho coast of Uruguay. Tho crow of seventy wan missing. Tiik condition of affairs in tho Vln comics, Ind., national bank Is serious. Pinkkvk Is prevalent at Vnndnlla, 111. Jennm: Colkman was on trial at New -York for keeping a disorderly house. Some Christian Endeavor women were present in court nnd their sympathy led to a general flow of tears, in conse quence of which tho woman got a sen tence of ten dnyB Instead of six months. At Elkhart, Ind., Theodore 'Iltomp son, conductor on tho Michigan divis ion of tho Dig Four, whilo assisting a brakeinan was instantly killed His body was cut in two. Johnny Matiikws, aged 11, was fa tolly Injured at Shenandoah, Pa,, while pulling his brotltcr, uged 0, from under a train. Tiik Sunday school picnic at Aurora, 111. , drew out nearly 10,000 persons. Atir.mcAN flint glass makers wero re cently in convention at Corning, N. Y. John DYr.it, while plowing near lion- ham, Tex., drempcel his pistol. Tho bul let passed through his body, coming out near tho spluul column. Ills case was hopelehS. Tin: Capitol hotel at Marshall, Tex., has been destroyeel by lire. A1.KXAxnK.1t Maoek, aged 2'J, dived from a boat above Keokuk, In., and hurt himself In some way so thut ho shortly sank nnd his body was not found Womc hns commenced on tlie Henne pin canal at Davenport, In., to connect tho Mississippi river with tho lakes. Ciiolkua has appeared at Alexandria, Egypt Miw. UAim ana n enuei were anient on tho West Shore tracks at West Haver straw, N. Y. EmvAM) Marhkn was dragged to death by a mule nt Hopklnsville, Ky. A vouxa daughter of Joseph Trunk, a wealthy farmer of Kratzvlllo, Ind., was recently stumped to death by a horse. Tiik Dalton gang are credited with another train robbery. Tho M., K. & T. train was held up at Adair station, I. T. Capt Kinney und three other persons were woundeel while attempt ing to proU'et tho company's property. Tho fittfo was blown open and $40,000 abstracted Gen. Schofiklti received a telegram on tho 14th stating thut tho Ceour el'Alene raining troubles were over. Tho non-union men had been dispersed. Thouirh a number of men hud leeu killed, there wns not that destruction of life und property which at one timo was feared. Tiik steamer Nevada has been de tained nt quarantine nt New York with a suspicious case of sickness on board. Tiik scale at tho Covington, Ky., roll ing mills has been signed NEBRASKA STATE NEWS. Ilonr Nclirnslen Iln Voted. Tho vote of Nebraska for presidential candidates since tho admission of tho state Into the union has been us follows; 18C8..Urnnt. P,T.i Hejmour tM9 Tctat IB 91 Total 8V-1O 1876 .Hayes llTsi Tlldcn I7.M4 Total ' IK 377 lS0,.aarllclil .' M.V7J Hancock 28.IUI Scattering. 3,M3 Total t7.IM l8BI..I)laino 74,01'' CTculnml M.MU Wc.icr 8,910 Total , 131,101 ICS3..1tarrlMon luH.c.r. Cleveland M,SV I'lM: I'.I.T) Strcctcr V---'0 Total. AUDITIOVAL DISVATCIIES. Tin: boiler utllaJreVsmlll.neur Gaines ville, Flu., oxpleuled Two men wero killed and several others seriously and perhaps fatally Injureel. W. II. Wilson, of Cynlhlunn, Ky., a MUcillnnpuU4. Ciiaiilkr IIosk, 12 years old, was kllleelj by a motor train at Omaha the other day. Citot prospects for Peilk county were never better than at present, according to all reports from that county. Tin: republican state convention will be held at Lincoln August 4. The statu centiMl committee lately met at Lincoln nnd decided upon this date. At Uiverton tho other day Tom Pnck ctt, In a fit of Insanity, shot nnd killed his father. Deceased was tho mail car rier of the town und u respected citizen. Tjik bursting of a lamp resulted in the burning of tho residence of William O' Fallon ut Nebraska City tho other night The loss was about ?'1,000; part ly insured. Laiioi: quantities of corn ure being shipped from Nebraska to Mexico. Tl.ero Is great destitution in portions of our sister republic and the govern ment, It is said, will exempt from duty ceirn shipped from this country, nnd thousands of car loads will go from Ne braska. KoiuiKiis entered tho residence of R. F. Alexander at Omaha in broad day light tho other day and stole about Sl.fiOO worth of jewelry. Two diamond rlugs, a valunble breast pin, a couple of eolel watches and eemsldernblc silver ware wero packed up and safely car ried olT. Tiik farmers in tho vicinity of Craw ford are jubllnnt over tho prospect for a crop. The spring has been n little backward, but it has been vory moist nnd left tho soil In excellent condition. They have had an abundance of rain so far unel the outlook for a crop was never fo bright since tho buttlement of tho country. John Howaicd and wife arrived at fnldnvy tho other day with their wheel barrow nnd cooking utensils with which they are making a tour across the coun try from Scuttle, Wash., to Chicago. It ij on a bot of 810,000 with capitalists of Seattle, of which they receive one-hnlf providing they complete their jourm-y by September 10. Iloth looked badly weather bcutch. They average twenty miles a day. Mason was recently visitcel by n cy clono that destroyed many buildings. Among tho buildings wero tho resi dences of J. II. Melville, J. A. Payne und J. M. Amber, tho Methodist and liaptlst churches and tho new brick fichonlhenisp, Payne's meat market building, Jardorf fc Elliott's hardware store, Castellan Sz Hurley's blacksmith shop, Dreyfus' livery barn anel two un oceupieel buildings. Other buildings Were damaged, but no emo was killed. Tun trustees of the German Catholic church at Lincoln filed a somewhat sen sational answer to a suit instituted by tho German National bank to recover on a noto for $407 signed by tho church nnd II. Kuepponbendcr, thu olllcinl CONGRESS. Kpttorae of th I'roreoillnr of Iloth HnniMM the lmt Werk. Tan scnata further considered the sundry ch 11 bill on the SUb, but madn llttlo progress Tho resolutions on tho Homestead (Pa.) troubles wero not reported tuck from tho cotn inlttcn. Messrs. Gnlllngcr nnd Quay mads remarks on tho subject. Mr. lltll made speech In explanation of his bill changing th date of dedicating tho world's fair building from October 12 to !l nnd the bill passed The hotiio bill reducing tho tariff on tin plato wns laid beforo tho senate and tho body nd Journed ...Tho hotiHO hid n long RCHslon, but did little. Speeches on tho Pennsylvania troubles were made. Among tho bills parsed was the ono which places stiver lead ore on tho free lint. Mr. Taraney (Ma) mndo b speech in favor of tho MIL Iho tin plato bill nnd tho 1)111 to limit tho amount of wearing apparel which travelers may bring into this country free of duty wero pnsHfel A bill also passed amend ing tho land forfelturo bill of lew. Adjourned. Tiik n ennto disposed of the sundry civil bill on tho filh, except tho clausrn relating to tho world's fair and that was under dtocusslonnt adjournment. . Tho house devoted tho day to considering conferenco reports, those on thn IKjst often nnd Invalid pension appropriation Mils nnd tho Arizona funding bill being ngrced to nnd tho reports on tho navul and tho lcglida tlvo bills bctn disagree d to Tho commltteo on ru.rs decided to report a resolution setting nsldo Wednesday nud Thursday for considering the sllur bill. Adjourned. Tun sennto was occupied principally In de bate on tho llth. Mr. Wnshburno spoko ut great length on tho antt-optlon hill, and the Sunday closing clause of tho world's fair In tho sundry civil bill was the occasion of a lively threo hours' debate. N'o action was Wkcn be fore adjournment Dlstriot of Columbia mat ters occupied tho attention of tho house. An appropriation of t2.V),ouu was mado for printing tho reports of tho rloenth census. Several bridge Mils passed and tho conferenco report on the military academy bill ugrced to After ordering a new conferenco on tho army bill tho house adjourned. Tlir: Rcnuto on tho 13th bv a voto of M to 11 ngrecd to tuko up tho antl-optton bill. Though the bill wns sent to the r ilondar It Is liable to bo reached at any time by a similar vote A resolution by Mr. Voorhecs In regard to tho Homestead troubles went over. Tending con sideration of tho clauso In regard to Sunday closing of thu world'ie fair In tho sundry civil bill the senate adjourned. ...Nothing was dono in the house, the subject of electing senators by tho pcoplo lielng discussed at some length. Tho re'st of tho session nns occupied In filibustering. Tiik sennto on tho 13th finally disposed of tho Chicago exposition provisions of the sundry civil lull. Mr. Quav'B nmcudment to clnso tho exposition on Sunday wns adopted without a dlxlsloa A further amendment by Mr. l'effcr to prohibit Die sell! of intoxicants in tho cxihisI. I tton grounds except for ' mcdlcil, mccbnnlcnl orscicntinc purposes," ns wioptcu iv n ma jority of '! With theso conditions attached tho aciutfei voted to issuo to tho world's fair man agers ton million souvenir sller half dollars. ...Thot101tsqh.ul an exciting session over tho freusllerbllL Tho debate was of u pollttcul nature and decidedly interesting, Mesrs. lt'cd (Mo.) nnd Ciitchlngs (Miss) having it lively tilt. Finally tho resolution reported from tho committee to consider tho bill was de feated by a vote of lJ yeas to AM nays and sll. ver wort shelved for tho session. Tho voto showed 117 democrats, in nllUnco and 0 repub licans voting for nnd 01 democrats and CO repub licans voting against silver, with a number of pairs. After p.tslng muny prlvato pension bills thu houso adjourned. Tiik sennto devoted most of the day on the Hth to tho sundry civil appropriation bill and passed it beforo adjournment, Tho vote of Wednesday in commltteo of tho wholo on Mr. Porter's nmondment to prohibit tho salo of In toxicating liquors within tho grounds of tho Columbian exposition nt Chicago, was rcvorscd, tho voto upon Its adoption being yeas 21, nays 29. Mr. Vest's substitute for Mr Quay's Sun day closing amendment wus laid on tho table 34 to 17. Although lute In tho session n number of bills wero Introduced. Tho conferenco re ports on tho dlplomttlo and tho naval bills were agreed to. ...The houso agree, to tho con ferenco reports on the legislative, tho diplo matic nnd tho naval bills. A resolution from tho foreign nlTalrs commltteo rcqucatlug tho stato department to Investlg etc tho Imprison ment of Dr. Qnllaglicr, nn American citizen, In nn Kngllsh prison was adopted. Mr. Scott In troduced ft bill, for reference, to prohibit tho employment by corixjr.itlons of special police. It is a strike at tho l'lnkerton system. Ad-Jourmst. Tho Only One Ever Printed Cnu Ton rind l the Word? There Is a 3 Inch display advertisement In this paper, this week, which has no two words uliKo except ono wortL Tho sntno Is -true of each ueiv ono appearing each ucclc, from Tho Dr. llartcr Medlcino Co. This houso plnccs n "Crescoat" on everything they mako and publish. Look for It, send them tho namo of tho word and they will return you book, beautiful lithographs or samples free. Tnn girls cannot resist tho impression thut tlicro is something; engaging about tho tnurrlago proposal. Ditigliatnton Lcuder. Hall's CATArmn Ccttn Is a liquid and Is . taken Internally, and not directly on the blood and rtiuoous surfaces of tho system. J rlto for testimonials, free. Manufactured by F. J. Cuenut fc Co., Toledo, O. Ir toor rclntlvcs had theit way they would not have rich uncles very long. Dal- -las News. - IlAnins cry for It hecauso It makes millc "The A. H. C. Hohemiuu bottled JJi-cr" of Ht. Louis. Tho American Drawing Ca's brow. "Ocean greyhounds" pet that namo bo- -cause they ure not tarr.tcrs. , . Tun human system needs continuous one1 careful attention to lid ltM'lf of Its Itupuri ties. Dccolmm's Tills act liico muglc. Tiiniollytvogcnn honst of his pedigree,, . for lio was born in thu swim. A sallow skin ncejnlfos a healthy clear ness by tho tiso of Glenn's Kulnhur Soap. Hill's llalr und Whisker Dye, 50 cents. . Tub vlfo of n kcuIus Is ercilorally a very -. lonesome woman. Hum's Horn. , Tnn Ram's Horn Is published at Indian- -u polls, Indluuu, utfliOpui-jcur. v, Tim had boy will Imj sorry when electrical . tanning is universally ndopled. nru.TH Tip-Bits save weak, nervous men. Slttriuliuc. Ohio Chemical Co.,Clnclmmti,C - Many a woman who cannot eh-ivo n nail' or a horse can drive a utiui. N. Y. Press. SSs leuellnu horsi-mim. is ileael Dkpiity sheriffs wero meibbeel by ! V-ov nt tho tlmu tho noto was given, strikers at tho Hlcksvllle (L. I.) pearl ! The trustees allege that Kueppentjentler button works. Tiik ninth annunl national prohibi tion camp meeting was held at Oaklund pnrk, Decatur, 111. Tito meeting was opeucel by a parade in which 000 chil dren bore Hags, The preslelent has signed tho Indian npprupr mi uu u , iwo wio i "" , nnt .. fnp f,, nrpifcf n. appropriation hill nnd tho mil autnor- ., , , . ,,..,. , . 1 1 It 1 ,.i,i, t August I-tichs, who she claims is her Uing tho issuance of patents to the lo- , , ! . , . , , 11 1 i i . 1 ..- I husband, tho charge against him being 1S K Mn&Btor.n y. FucL is running the Lehigh university at llethlchcm, J the P aUe sou ho Pa., desperately attempted sulcldo at V', y' ";..," Jr L ! . " executed thu note without authority from tho church nnd thit ho never turned the proceeds of tho note into thu church trensury. The answer asks that the suit be dismissed. Somi: days ago n middle-aged lady, giving her name us Augusta Fuclts, ar rlveel in Fremont from Denver anel VICTIMS OF A FIRE. young negroes wero eirowneti while bathing nt Lauderdale, Miss. JUS3K Cui.r.M.vx, a prominent lumber man of Sumter county, Ala., was tlrttwned while trying to save a raft, Tin: governor of Astrakhan, Kussla, shot down and killed three rioters with his own revolver. It was estimated that twenty-five lives wore lost by tho disaster on Lako J Peoria, I1L his homo in Yalesvllle, Conn. He had been delivering an address nnd was guyed for fun by tho audience so that ho went delirious and texk poison. Ir is probable that tho senate com mltteo ou inter-state commerce will re port favorably u substitute for the bill which passed the houso requiring rail reuels to equip their rolling stock with nutoiuutlo couplers and power brakes. Tho houso bill is regartled as tew dras tic Cincinnati anel southern Ohio were visited by a severe storm on the 15th. Many persons wero Injured and many buildings wero destroyed. Tukuk wuh a wreck on tho Louisville, Evnusvillo & SU Luis near Evansvllle, Ind. Ten persons wero seriously hurt, two fatally, It wus caused by tho pre mature turning of a switch. Tukuk was a wreclc ut the gravel pit, Feirt Worth, Tex. A work car was crushed and seven men were frightfully manirlcd. three fatally. TiiKelepartmeut of agriculture claims , mat meat inspcewuu nun uuuuu uuu cent 11 pound to tho price of hogs. Ci.KAiti.Nd houso returns for tho week ended July 15 showed un increase of l'.'.S. In New York tno inurcnt-u wan 12.4. lluslnchd geuerally wus reported fair. Tin? sennto on tho 13th adopted final conference report? on tho army, navy anel legislative, executive und judicial appropriation bills and assented to a houso resolution extending e.vUtlng ap propriations for objects not yea acted upon until July SO. It ulsei passed thu fnrtllieatleni bill with amendments. Tho nundry civil bill was buforo the house. Discussion was ovej tho world'a fulr appropriation of (5,000,000. 011 the complaint tiled. The defendant gave bonds for his appearance. Ho ad mitted having lecn married to wife number ono in Ocrmnuy anel says ho lived with her after coining to this coun try, but she became such u terror to htm that ho abandoned her nnd mar ried again. Tin: Nebraska Woman's Suffrage as sociation, lately in session at Pender, chose otliccrs as follows: President, Clara llctvick Colby, lleatrlcc; vice pres lelent, Mary Smith Iluywurd, Children; recording secretary, Clotty W. Drury, Pender; eorresponellng secretary, Helen M. Ooff, Mlndcn; treasurer, Stella Groves Freeso, Ponder. Tho nsserclu tion adopted a resolution asking the legislature to eoufer municipal suffrage on women. A resolution was also ndopted that "whilo wo recommend that tho woman suffragists of tho stato uso their intluonce to secure tho elec tion to otlleo of men who aro favorobla to woman Biiffrugo of whatever party, yet us un nssoclatlon wo remain strictly non-partisan." Two girls named Orlnelorf, aged 17 ami l'-i, while recently aiding to school near t Stewart on tho sumo horso were seriously hurt, Tho animal was Beared by a bey named Murphy, uged IB. Iloth girls wero thrown. Tho older ono was dragged u quarter of a iiiUo with her foot in tho stirrup. It was thought her lu Juries Moultl prewo fatal. Antonio Amh'.i, an Italian living in Omaha, wus instantly killed near Platts inuutli tho other day. Ho anel tho rest of tho section crow wero golug to din ner on n hand car when ho wus thrown off nnd killed by a passing train. Flvo othci'i of tho crew were IniurciL Sad Kiidlnu of the 1.1 To if n Poor Widow mill Her Three Children. Ni:v Yenuc, July ft. In n rough, plno collln nt tho morgue lies tho burned und horribly disfigured boely of Min. Annlo Hrotlerick. Tiny coffins on either sltlo contain tho blackened und charred bodies of her two children, Mamie unel Richard, aged fl anel 'i years, respective ly, nnel tho corpse of nn eighteen-months-old foundling, which Mrs. llroelcrlck had taken to board from tho New York foundling asylum. They wero tho victims of a fire which broke out yesterday morning ut 3 o'clock in a one-story nnd uttlc f ramo house at East Ono Hundred nnd Eighteenth street Thu building caught fire, it is supposed, through tho explosion of a lamp In Mrs. Ilroderlck's bedroom. The Uro wns in- hignlllcant, but beforo even an attempt to save tho occupants of the house could be made, tho mother nnd children were smothered. Mrs. llroelcrlck was a widow, 20 years ohL Her hus band died two years ago, and sho sup ported her children by taking in wash ing. Four or flvo months ngo sho agreed to take care of ono of the in funis of tho Foundling asylum, nnd this infant was nlso burneel to death. Mrs. llroderlck was In tho habit of going to see her mother, who lives near by, and staying thero with tho children for a eouplo of days at a time. Sho had been thero Wednesday, nnd tho neighbors, supposing sho was still at her mother's houso with tho children, mado no ex traordinary efforts to get Into tho burn ing building. When tho firemen arrived It was too late. Tho flames had reached tho bed upon which tho entire family wero sleeping nnd had burned nnd choked them to death. They will bo buried in potter's flolel. Trump Vrlnter Killed. TKnnKM.,Tex., July 111. -A disastrous wreck occurred on tho Texas .t Pacific railway twelve miles west of hero Fri day night A train of seventeen curs of cattle, bound for Chicago, jumped tho track und twclvo cars wero tele scoped. Two tramp printers beating their way wero killed outright and an other was badly in jureel. Much of tho stock was killed. Hoi Smith Dermis Dun Duly. San Francisco, July 0. Sol Smith, of Los Angeles, defeated Dan Daly, of Omaha, in threo rounds at tho Pacific Athletic club lust night for a 81,2.10 purse. Smith kept thu lead from tho start und In tho third round knocked Daly down with a right hundor In tho face, drawing bloenl und elazlng him to such nn extent that ho was unable to como to thu scratch. llerg Short, who shot Henderson Den kins und Leo Simmons near Chattel noogu, Teun., was reported making for thu mountains armed with a Winchester. oisne pxjoys I Both tho method and results wherr. 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