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Show EASTTKN NiWUKS. Gen. WiHiain Hiilgr died at Washington Wash-ington on Sunday, of congestion ot liie lungs. I Satanta, Big Tree aud Lone Wolf are in coilu-ion and the whites in the vicinity of Port Sill are anticipating serious trouble. Mrs. Dwvcr, who killed h"r three children at Brooklyn, N. Y.. a few weeks a-o, has been commuted to I the Poughkeepsic Asylum. '! I B. Millers liven- stable and contents con-tents and a number of other buildmys tat Kockford, 111., on Monday, were j de-troycd by tire. Uss, $-V.t00. The loss bv theWeohawken,X. Y., 1 fire is estimated at $700ttK; 70,000 1 barrels of oil, tV.,000 barrels of nnptha 'and sixteen Links were burned. 0Teary, on Monday evening, at the West 'side rink, Chicago, commenced com-menced the feat ol walking 100 miles I in twenty-four consecutive hours. The single scull and freshmen race 1 jt Saratoga will occur on Wednesday, ' the university race on Thursday, the 1 ,;.,r, walL-im. tiisUehiw on Pri .lav. Hubbies Blmk, East Cleveland, fell on Sunday, owing to the weight ol water on the roof. One man wat killed and several were seriously injured. in-jured. The btory prevails in New Y'ork that the trouble between Beecher and Til ton was owing to the former's attempts to induce Mrs. Tilton to leave her husband. The boom holding an immense drive of logs in the Conneticut River at Farmer's Palls, gave way on Sunday, Sun-day, and it is thought ihe north field bridge is in danger. During a severe thunder .storm at Trumbull, Conn., on Saturday, the house of Levi Harrison win struck by lightning, and Harrison, his wife anil daughter were killed. The Dayton, Ohio, delegates to the Republican convention for the fourth congressional district, Ohio, have been instructed to support the present congressman, con-gressman, Lewis B. Gunckel. 1 An incendiary fire originating in Ihe Free 1'rcss block, Sheaton, III., on Saturday, destroyed that building and a large number of stores and offices. Ixxss, $130,000, with small insurance. ! The Orangcmeu in New York, celebrated cel-ebrated quietly on Sunday. About 1,000 marched in procession to the ' church of the Holy Trinity, where a sermon was preached by Stephen H. i Tyn Jr. I John Mitchell, the famous exile, is 1 about to return to Ireland and become a candidate for the British Parliament. Parlia-ment. Nearly 2,000 have been collected col-lected in this country and Ireland to defray his expenses. , The-N'ew York Court of Claims has decided that the city of Hoboken must pay the war County claims amounting to $00,000. It has been iu litigation nine years, and cost the city $12,000. The original claims amounted to $2S,000. ' Eight or nine German farmers got into a fight while returning from a Toledo saloon on Sunday night, and Michael Smith was killed, John Simmons Sim-mons was mortally wounded and nil the others wore injured with knife . thrusts. Col. Carh lon w:th 'a company of the Tenth Cavalry, is on a scout through the Cheyenne Agency; Major I'pham, with a company of the Sixth Cavalry, has gone to Medicine Bow Lodge, and three companies of the Fifth Infantry are scouting along the trail from Wichita through the Cheymne Agency. |