The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1877-06-21
EPITOME OF THE WEEK.

EPITOME OF THE WEEK.
CURRENT PARAGRAPHS.
All Poles have been ordered to leave
Bucharest. -ss,sss.-s
The Ohio State FaE' will be held at
Columbus, commencing Sept ~.
The Greek Ministry has been recon.
tructed under the leadership of Canaris.
The Turkish War Minister has issued
orders to the local Journals, forbidding them
to publish war news.
At q fire in Bridgeport, Conn.,, on the
night Of the 9Th, eleven persons were crushed
to death BY falling walls.
The American Medical Association has
AIKEN action favoring the removal Of the
Government duty on quinine.
Recent adyices received at Ottawa,
Canada, indicated that Sitting BUN was at
Wood Mountain, in Canadian territory.
A man died of hydrophobia few days
ago, at saugus Center, Mass. He was bitten
about two months previous to his death.
Three blocks in the business portion of
Galveston were burned on the morning of
the Sth, involving loss Of about 81 500 ,0OO
T,.d;e CI,nrv,.u ~h> Corrnc<sc,,e nrrr;e
who recently escaped from the State Prison,
was subsequently captured at Providence,
RI
At Lee, Mass, few days ago, atwelve-
burned by the explosion Of Q can Of kerosene.
She was kindling smoldering fire.
The President has removed G.. r. G.
Pi.kin. United States Marshal for Louisiana,
and directed . commission to be issued ap-
pointing Jack Wharton to fill the vacancy.
The bridge leading from the railway
platforms at Bath, England, gave way ON the
9th, and over one hundred persons were
plunged into the stream below. Twelve per.
sons were killed and fifty-one injured
There will be. it is said, 300 new money
order offices established on the I'd of July,
distributed among the several States, and
about 100 additional Postofices will be made
money.order offices ON the 1st Of October.
The estate of James NJ. Sweeney, de-
ceased brother of Peter B., 10 to pay the sum
of $4,000 to the City Of New York, to make
good, in part, the stealings of the former; a
compromise having been effected to this end.
A disease resembling cholera is said to
have recently broken out among the troops
at Ringgold Barracks, near Brownsville,
Texas. similar disease has also appeared
in that city, and several fatal cases are re
ported.
An appeal has been made to the people
of other localities for aid in behalf Of the
sufferers from the Mount Carmel Un.) cy-
clone. Contributions may be sent to r. s.
Gordon, Mayor, or Judge T. J. Shannon.
Chairman Of the Relief Committee.
A New York City Judge has recently
held that the rule of the Longshore Union
Protective Association, forbidding its men,
beers to work for less than forty cents an
hour, is void, as being against public policy,
and that members dismissed for its violation
must be reinstated.
Secretary of.State Evarts has recently
receiveda communication from the United
States Minister to Mexico to the effect that
the Next an authorities will cooperate with
the authorities Of this country on the Rio
Grande, to prevent raids into Texas and
break up csttle-stealing in that section.
PASSENGER trains which left Chicago on
the evening of the 10th, on the Lake Shore
Il Michigan Southern and the Pittsburgh,
Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroads, reached
New York City ON the evening of the 18th,
inside of twenty-five hours, the schedule
time, being the quickest trips on record.
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh has
rendered to ex-President Grant a public
recognition of the high estimate" the
Scotch "hold of his character and the serv.
ices which he, As President, rendered to the
cause OF general peace, particularly in
cementing the friendly relations between the
United States and Great Britain.n
The new officers of the international
Typographical Union are: President, Darwin
r. Streeter, of st. Louis; First Vice-Presi.
dent, Edward Griffin, of Baltimore; Second
Vice-Presidrnt, Edwin Fitz- George, of Tren.
ton. n. j.; Secretary aud Treasurer, John
O'Donnell, of Boston, Mass; Corresponding
Secretary, John Armstrong, of Toronto,
Canada.
The Secretary of State has recently
stated, in speaking of the late alleged outrage
by Spanish cruisers, that, while he was
sensible of the friendly relations between
Spain and the United States, he did not in
tend to allow our flag to be outraged; while
Spain would be held responsible for any in
suit, he would see that this Government full
filled all it's obligations to Spain.
Hon. Peter Cooper, Greenback candi
date for President at the last election, has ad.
dressed an open letter to President Hayes
criticisiDg the past financial policy of the
Government, and indicating that which, In
his opinion, ought to be pursued in The
future. He says "our National currenc,
must be made receivable for all purposes
throughout the country, and interconvertibl,
with per cent. Government bonds, ,
and declares that such q currency would bs
worth more to the country than all the golt
m mes ever discovered On the continent,
CONDENSED TElEeRAPHlC NEWS.
A Constantinople dispatch of the 9Th
says that 1000 Abschasians had been sur
prised and cut to pieces by the Russians.
AVienna telegram Of the 9Th says the re
volt in the Circaesian regiments in Rouma
mia was spreading, and threatened to assum,