The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1890-07-05
WASHBURN LEADER.
BY r, H. COPELAND,
WASHBURN, : NORTH DAKOTA.
xUBs OF NEWS.

AS1bU6N NOft1h DAhO1hs
NUBs OF NEWS.
Chicago's hot weather continues.
Troy, Ala, lost 100000 by fire Mon
day.
Five deaths from sunstroke in Chicago
Wednesday.
Denver complains Of a poor ensus
enumeration.
There was a terrific storm at Madison,
Wis.,, Monday.
The senate is considering the Idaho
statehood bill.
Ext Congressman John NJ. Creebs, Of
Illinois is dead.
The population of Chattanooga is esti-
mated at $4,000.
The population of San Francisco is
estimated at 100000.
Port Louis Guardaloupe suffered a
100000 loss by fire.
The hot weather continues in Illinois,
Iowa and Wisconsin.
The president signed all the appropri-
alton bills yet passed.
The thermometer ranged from SO to 102
in Illinois Wednesday.
Gen. Middleton has resigned command
of the Canadian military.
Kansas City reports the mercury at IS
and six heat prostrations.
The senate passed the bill for the ad-
mission of Idaho Tuesday.
The Chicago gas trust cases have been
compromised and dismissed.
There were thirteen heat pr~ostrations
at Louisville, KY, yesterday.
Michael Sheehan and wife we're
drowned at Chicago Sunday.
There were three shocks of earthquake
at Santa Rosa, GAL, Monday.
Four cars were wrecked neal Joliet
yesterday and two women killed.
Work has been temporarily postponed
at Indianapolis on count OF heat.
The Illinois strike has been declared
off and the men have resumed work.
Congressman Cultivate, of Ohio, has
been renominated by the democrats.
There were twenty heat prostrations
at Chicago Thursday, but no deaths.
John Goodrich was killed by his
daughter near Milwaukee Sunday night.
Mrs. Eslep and Miss Mary Helmit
were drowned near Tarentum, Pa, Tues
day.
A gale on the Scotch coast wrecked
nine vessels, drowning thirty-tive per-
sons.
Griffin & Manin's stables burned at
Baltimore yesterday, causing a loss OF
$4,000.
John and Joe Stancher and Michael
Mllauskys were drowned at Joliet, ILL.,,
Friday.
Jerry Searls, with his wife and child,
were killed by lightning at Vanceburg,
KY, Monday.
The wife and four children Of James
O'COnnor of United Ireland have been
fatally poisoned.
Stansbury defeated OConnor again
for the worlds sculling championship on
Parametta river, Australia.
Rev. Sperry of Manchester, n. H. will
probably accept the call to the presi-
: dency Of the Yankton college.
Mullen knocked out Began in the thir-
teenth round at Seattle for the welter-
weight championship Of the coast.
The Boston bricklayers strike will be
extended, and all who have not been
granted an advance will be called out.
Near Tallahassee four negroes drove
away the employees and fired Whites
sawmill, keeping guard till it was de-
stroyed.
The local board of directors of the
worlds fair has been served with an in
junction against using the lake front as a
site for buildings.
Kelly and Murphy, who fought a few
days ago in New York, together with
jack McAulife and William Oliver.
have been arrested.
Pennsylvania democrats are gathering
at Scranton for the state convention.
Wallace and Pattison both claim the
nomination for governor.
Mayor Pierce of Hoopeston, Ill, is on
trial for selling liquor without license.
He was elected mayor on the prohibition
ticket and runs q drug store.
Among the amendments to the river
and harbor bill are the following addi-
tional appropriations: 100000 for st.
Mary's falls and 100000 for the Hay
lake channel.
EARLY Tuesday morning fire destroyed
the Chaska house, the Washington house
and Frank Eisel's shoe store in Chaska,
Mimi, causing a loss of $4,000. Par
TALLY insured.
Among the bills placed on the senate
calendar wal the house bill authorizing
the secretary of the interior to procure and
submit to congress proposals for the sale
Of tho western part Of the Crow Indian res
ervatiOn, Montana.
STATE NE vs..
Fargo voted waterworks ~bonds-yeas,
400; nays, 4&.
Marahall Mcclure, formerly of North