Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1890-10-10
RESUME OF THE WEEK.
A BRIEF RECORD or IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS.

*eam Oh Home ana FOreign news
Skinned From the Great Mass OF Cur
rent Events and Dishsd UP without
Trimmings.
The English parliament will come
together Nov. 25.
There is prospect for an entire census
recount for Oregon.
The cholera is reported to have made
its appearance in Granada.
So far no British relief society has
been formed to aid the starving in Ire
land.
Over 100000 copies of Mr.. Child's
4Recollections of Gen. Grant" have
been sold.
G. w. Peas, for more than genera
ton proprietor of The Salem (Ore.
Observer, died Monday aged rs.
Mrs. Dostaler, Mrs. Piche and Miss
Heroux were killed at Canadian Pa
cific crossing near Maskinonge, Que.
The Oxnard beet sugar factory at
Grand Island started up for the run of
1890, and everything is moving satisfac-
torily.
The price of aluminium has been re-
duced to 81 pound by Cleveland
firm. Five years ago it sold for SEQ a
pound.
An old negro and his daughter were
murdered at Bellville, uls., by an un-
robber who secured $3 for his fiendish
work
The betrothal of Miss Price, a wealthy
Wilmington girl. to Prince Frederick
Wilhelm, OF Ardeck, in Germany, is
announced.
The forest fires which have done inn
mense damage to timber in the Black
Hills are subsiding. About sixty square
miles were burned over.
OF the 100000 needed to establish a
woman's medical college in connection
with John Hopkins university, more
than $60, 200 has been raised.
A great many of the oranges on the
west coast of Florida have been sold for
81 per box on the trees. This is better
price than in any previous year.
Mrs. McBee and two children perished
In their burning home Sunday morning
at Dubuque, and another child was
fatally injured before being rescued.
The Brooklyn National League ball
team opened negotiations with Louis
vile, OF the American association, for
the worlds championship series of
games.
Persistent rumors are current in royal
circles that Duke Guenthei, brother of
the German empress, will shortly marry
the Princess Maud, daughter Of the
Prince of Wales
The archbishop of York, who stands
next to the archbishop of Canterbury in
the Church of England, is so seriously
Ill that his condition is causing grave
fears among his friends.
The next important step in the build
ing of the new navy will be taken this
week, when bids are opened for the con-
struction of three battle ships and the
swift triple screw cruisers.
The report of the Illinois weather
crop service shows that there was a
bountiful harvest of corn and that none
of it was injured by frost. A large
acreage of winter wheat is being sown.
Fire at Richardson, N. D., DESTROYED a
barn 10 horses, buggies, 90 wagons, 80
harnesses. and quantity of hay grain
and implements belonging to the Rich
ardson Land Improvement company.
Partially insured.
Much space is given by the German
newspapers to descriptions of the various
receptions rendered Emperor William
while journeying toward the Austrian
capital, all of which are regarded with
the greatest satisfaction.
Manager Weir, of the Adams Express
company, partly denies the reports of
sweeping reducfions in the salaries in
the company. The salaries are not to
be reduced he says A slight reduction
in the force employed will be made,
however.
AT A o'clock Sunday afternoon the ag-
ricultural experiment station at st. An
thony Park, suburb of st. Paul.
caught fire and was burned to the
ground, the loss being upon the struc-
ture 2,500, and upon contents about
$4,000. Many valuable documents
were destroyed.
AT New Albany. Ind, William Car
roll twitted Louis Griggs, aged 81,
about being cripple. The latter drew
barlow knife and stabbed Carroll
twice, leaving the knife sticking in
CAROLS body. Carroll drew the knife
from the wound, plunged it into Griggs'
abdomen and Immediately fell dead.
Griggs also died in few minutes.
The number of police in the White
chapel district has been largely in
creased, owing to the threatened re-
newal OF Jack the Ripper's operations.
The officers are instructed to resume the
extraordinary precautions which were
thought to have caused the disappear.
ance of the mysterious Ripper after his
last horrible butchery, though they
were not successful in leading to his
detection,