The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-05-29
BRIIF REPORTS on NEWS
a Concise Summary of Events
That EEaye Occurred During
the Past Week.
Short Recitals Of Crime, Disas-
tiers, and General Happen
ings of Interest.

Saw-fies are running Illinois wheat
fields.
Madison, Wis, had three suicides in
as many days last week.
An extra session Of the Nebraska leg
islature has been called.
The New Jersey legislature has adj
Jotrned after session Of nineteen
weeks.
The little town Of Kolo, Iowa, has
been wiped off the map by a miners
strike.
The statue of Vice President Hem
diloiZs will be unveiled at Indianapolis,
July 1. = -.
st. Louis Odd Fellows have adopted a
resolution excluding saloon keepers from
the order.
There were two fist fights between
members of the Kentucky legislature
Saturday.
The largest freight house of the New
York Central, at Albany, burned. The
loss is $4,000.
Scalpers are said to be making an $11
rate Chicago to,New York, and rate
war IS imminent.
Twenty-six soldiers are reportea to
have been killed in a Brazilian uprising
in Puerto Allegegro.
The auditor of Stearns county. Mime
sofa, IS said to be short in his accounts
and has disappeared.
Tho annual convention of the Supreme
Council of Knights of the Mystic Chain
Is IN session ct Pittsburg.
The Southern Presbyterian general
assembly has adjourned to meet next
year III Birmingham, Ala.
The ,nati0nal conference of charities
and reforms in session at Baltimore for
the T1sJ week, has adjourned.
:. Frank McEugh, of Cincinnati. was
knocked out by Kennard, the St. Paul
Kid. They fought at Buffalo.
The tWeuty-fOurth annual convention
OF the American branch of the Universal
Peace union is in session at Washington.
Bishop O'Connor died at Omaha Tues
day. He had been i'll for over a year.
Preparations are being made for large
funeral.
Negotiations for the sale of the Union
stock yards of Chicago to an English
syndicate are said to be again in
| progress.
Cen. Annenkoff, director of the Gen.
trai Asain railway, is GA his way to
Paris. whence he will visit England and
America.
Eight of the Lincoln county, Louisi-
ana, bulldOzers We're convicted and SEN
tened to Day fine of 800 and stay in
jail Ghfee months.
Advices received at London report
that the village Of Rephaie has been
destroyed by an earthquake. None of
the villagers Were killed.
Shelle15erger, the Doylestown. Pa.
I@WyeT-forGer. plead guilty on seventeen
counts, and was sentenced to twenty
two years iii the pelitentiary.
Billy Meyer. the "Streator Cyclone
was knocked out III the twenty-eighth
round by Andy Bowen. a New Orleans
pug. They fought at New Orleans.
Archbishop Fabre has issued a pas-
toral letter saying that the Tongue
PoiHto holocaust was visitation from
God on account Of the sinful state Of the
country.
The announcement that no British
vessels will attend the coming German
naval manOeVers at Keil has created
feeling OF painful surprise in official cir
cles III Berlin.
AVienna physician insqlted Creation
girl and refused to apologize. She chal-
ienGed him aud they fought with
swords. She was the winner, giving
him two wounds.
3 DR.. JUstin's new dynamite gun ex-
plod2d at the first trial at Perrysville,
n. Y. There were thousands present to
witness the experiments, but, strange to
say, no one was hurt.
The Owego National Bank, at Bing-
hampton. n, Y, has been completely
wrecked by the peculations of the cash
Ter, His stealings are variousiy estima-
ted at from $50, 900 to $75, 000
Banker George Fl. Pell has been found
gully of grand larceny in taking S31 900
III bonds belonging to the Lennox Hill
bank at the time of the recent bank
w-eciinG plot. Sentence was deferred.
The tow path bank of the Erie canal,
near Utica was washed away by high
water, wrecking the New York Central
railway and throwing freight train
into the ditch. Fifty miles of the canal
are uSel5sS.