The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1877-11-29
EPITOME OF THE WEEK,
Condensed Telegraphic News.
CURRENT PARAGRAPHS.

condensed telegrapnlc news.
CURRENT PARAGRAPHS.
The Newark N.J.) Peoples Savings
Bank failed on the 18th.
The Marquis Antinori. the leader of
the Italian African exploring expedition, is
dead.
Several hundred armed men have
crossed the Pyrenccs into Spain to precipitate
rising
Il. +. PeiNotto was, on the 10th,
nominated as Consul-Gencral at st. Peters.
burg, Russia.
The Boston School Board had decided
against the co-education of the sexes in the
schools Of that city.
\ man and two children were burned
to death in New York City, a few days ago, by
the explosion of kerosene can.
Conrad Poppenhausen, 4 New York
millionaire. went into voluntary bankruptcy on
the 18th. Liabilities. 1851 ,S5ti
Col. George $. Bangs, late General
Superintendent Of the Railway Mail Service,
died in Washington on the l1th
4 Pole was arrested in Berlin. on the
18TH an suspicion of being concerned in con-
spiracy to a>sas>inate Bismarck and the En-
peror.
says counterfeit bills on the Tamaqua Ma
tional Bank of Pennsylvania are in circulation
to the amount of over 100000.
The Borden City Mill, No. 1, of Fall
River. Mass. was burned on the morning of
the 18th. Loss. S450,OOO. The mill contained
$4,000 spindles and employed $50 hands.
The cotton returns. made to the
Agricultural Department during the first week
in November, indicate a decrease of per cent
II production as compared with last year.
Pongo. the only specimen of the
gorilla in Europe, and which was recently on
exhibition in London died. few days ago. ut
Berlin, without any preceding indications of
illness.
\ recent Chattanooga (Tenn.) dis
patch states that the Confederate monument.
completed and ready to erect at that place,
had been irreparably defaced by some UNI
known persons.
Robert l.. Case, President of the
Security Life and Annuity Insurance Com
panv. has been recently convicted, in New
York City. of perjury in swearing to the an
nua statement for 1873.
Judge Moore. of the Superior Court
of Cook County. H.. has decided that. stock
holders of insolvent savings banks being liable,
the money must be paid to the Receivers for
the benefit Of the banks creditors as a whole.
Mrs. LeBau. a married daughter of
the late Commodore Vanderbilt has instituted
new proceedings to contest the will of her
Their. The case was opened on the 18th in
the Surrogate Court of New York. The trial
promises to be highly sensational.
On the 18th. the United States Treas
ury Department held S:S44, ,,224. 800 in bonds to
secure the National Bank circulation, and
$l4. $500 to secure public deposits. The
National Bank circulation outstanding was:
Gold notes. 81, 49,, l20: currency notes, $780,
l5a.5l6.
The official returns of the late Penn
sylvania State election show that Noyes Dem },
for Treasurer, received 25l,sl7 votes; Hart
tRcp.). pa sic; Wright (Workingman), 81,
S5i. and Cornell pro-. 2.S2s. The vote for
Supreme Court Judge and Auditor was sub
stantially the same. The aggregate vote is
about 100000 short of last year.
The annual reunion of the Army of
the Cumberland, which was appointed to be
ED at Cincinnati on the 18th and 18th of De-
cember next, has been postponed until the
completion, next summer, Of the equestrian
statue to Gen George H. Thomas, when it
will be held at Washington. Gen. Sheridan,
of the United States Army, is authority for
this statement.
Returns and estimates, received on
the 14th, indicated that the majority in Mime
sofa for Pillsbury (Rep.), for Governor, would
reach 1900 The Republican majority in the
Legislature is: Senate, 10: House, 20. In Wis
consin, the indications were that Smith (Rep.),
for Governor, would have nearly 10000 major
ity. In the Senate, the Republicans numbered
2l. and the Democrats, II. In the Assembly,
the Republicans numbered ~; Democrats, AZ;
Greenbackers, .: Independents, Socialist, /.