The Ncz Parco Indians In Idaho Wer

on tho 1 lth satd to be preparing for war Great excitement prevailod among the whltes in tho upper end of Long Valloy and tuey were preparing to dofond them ■el ves. BTEVT5 rur.Mi' and Gcorge Ualto (colored) were takon from juil by a mo! and lynched at Amoy, Miss., on tho llth after being convictod of an assaiil on two white omen. The mangled bodios of three unknown mon tvero fouud beside the Illinois Cen tral track near Bast Dubuque on the mornin? of tho llth. MahufaCTUBBUS of yellow pine lum ber in the South met in St. Louis on the llth to ostablish a uniform gradean) thickness of flooring and to discus pricps. Tjrs Census Office at Washington on the llth announced the population o Maino as 000,961, an increase in ten years of 11,325. The first snow of the soason in the Unitod States was reported from For Assiniboin, Mont., on the llth. The great council of the Improve( Order of Rod Men closed its annual ses aion at Boston on the llth. Thomas J Donnelly, of Philadelphia, was chosen great incohoneo. It was reported on the 12th that the stage between Blitzen and Diamond Ore., had been robbod by a highway man, who secured all registered letter and destroyod the others in tho mai pouches. The Pacific express on the Chicago Grand Trunk railroad was wrecked a Schoolcraft, Mich., on the 12th, by run ning into a freight train, killing George Merrigold, the engineer. The business fuilures in the Unitei States during the seven days ended on the 12th numbored 193. against 203 the proceding weok and 19(5 the corroapond ing weok last year. In Pittsburgh, Pa., on the 12th th cxecutive committee of the Nationa Reform Association resolved to issue a cali for a meeting in every county in the Union to protest against opening the world's fair on Sunday. Thkee lndian.i wero killed and se? eral persons woundcd in a riot on the Pottawatomie reservation on the 12th over a question of accepting lands in severalty. Miss Ankie Adams, aged 55 years, and her nephow, aged 8 years were asphyxiated by gas from a gas-stove at Mansöeld, O., on the l:Jth. Rich finds of coppur and silver on the north shore of Lake Superior were re ported by prospectors at Urand Marais, Minn., on tho 12th. In Piatt County, 111., on the 12th Daniel Quick unearthed tlie skeleton of one of thelargest mastodons ever found. Serious damage by lloods were reported from Pennsylvania, Ohio and several Southern Htatos on the lSth, caused by the recent heavy rains.