New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-12-11
" Iron company has refused the offer Of 900

/ ly Iron company has refused the offer OF 900
men to resume work at a reduction of per
cent. Extensive discharges of workmcn in
the neighborhood are impending.
A call signed by number of promi.
nent citizens of Virginia, is published stating
they have organized themselves into a society
to preserve the credit Of the State, and invit.
ing the cooperation Of every citizen.
/ The Pennsylvania Coal company has fix
ed the prices of its coal per ton as follows
Steamer, CRATE and egg, each $3.50: stove
/! $685.; chestnut, $40; small chestnut, s2.37
Forty cents per ton is added for delivery at
New York.
OF the sunken steamship, Pomerania
81 passengers and II Of the crew are still miss
ing. The Captain is at Rotterdam suffering
from exhaustion. The Captain is the only one
of the officers crew that bravely did his
duty as q man.
The tobacco factory of William Cam
eron of Pittsburgh, Pa, one of the largest in
the State has been destroyed by fire. The
stemming factory, adjoining, was also de-
stroyed. The building covered nearly a
square. The loss will probably reach 100000
insurance between 100000 and s125,000.
A New York telegram OF Nov. S5th,
says the case OF James A. Whalen against
Gen. Sheridan, owing to the absence of Gen.
Butler, of counsel for plaintiff, is postponed
till Monday next. The suit is to recover
s4l6,00o for losses alleged to have been incur
red by plaintiff being deposed from his sugar
plantation near New Orleans by Gen. Sheridan
in 1867
A Yankton dispatch says tho case of
the government against E. E. Hudson. late
trader at Grow Creek agency, for alleged
forgery Of twenty three vouchers, on trial
before the United States commissioner was
8 smissed the prosecution failing to back up
it's charge. This is one of the most importauk
cases in the large batch brought up against
river Indian men.
The regular passenger train, bound
west, on the Winona s. 81. Peter railroad,
collided with freight at o'clock Wednes-
day morning, the 4th inst, two miles west of
Claremont, Minnesota. Both locomotives
were badly wrecked and three head of cattle
were killed. but the train men escaped injury.
The conductor OF the freight claims his watch
was twenty six minutes slow, and thus threw
him out Of time.
Arrangements are complete for a fat
stock show at the exposition, Dec. I'd to 7th at
Chicago. Animals already entered give assur-
ance of large and interesting exhibition.
The date is set early in order to give eastern
butchers an equal opportunity with western
to procure prize stock for the holiday trade.
Canada, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana,
Michigan, Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin are
| represented il entries.
The funeral Of David G. Sattler, the
St. Paul bridge suicide, took place Sunday
afternoon. A large number of Odd Fellows
were present and took part in the ceremonies
The procession moved to Mount Zion ceme-
! terry, where the remains were deposited in
their last resting place, the I. o. B. B., OF
which the deceased was President, perform
! ing the solemn rites. After the ceremonial of
| the Bnai Birth the Rabbi Of Mount Zion con-
greBation offered prayers and delivered an
| address.