The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1890-03-27

ILL.,, Oylng instantly. one naO Oeou
troubled during the last three years by
an anonymous writer's threatening her
and otherwise annoying her.
NEAR Gainesville, Tex, meteor
weighing several hundred pounds fell
on the 10th. 1t had the appearance of
gigantic flint rock.
AT Brookfeld, Ind, Thomas Vande-
veer's saw-mill was blown up by dyna-
mite and completely wrecked on the
10th. The perpetrator was unknown.
Four companies of United States
troops began patrolling the Cherokee
strip in Indian Territory on the 10th to
keep out the boomers.
BY collision on the Northwestern
road at Lavalle, Wis, on the 10th five
passengers were seriously injured.
AT Grenada, Miss, NJ. J. Cheatham
(white) was hanged on the 10th for the
murder of John Tillman (colored) July
10 last.
THE death of Ezekiel Sullivan, vet-
eran OF the Mexican war, occurred at
Columbus, Ind, on the 10th, aged 10S
years. ...-...ss ..... -,
On tho 1eth James 8. Kennedy, Jr.,
for eight years. foreign money-order
clerk in the San Francisco post-office,
was arrested for embezzling $40, 900.
On the goth a general raid against
the sellers of liquors in Indian Territory
was commenced by United States Mar
shall Walker.
AT Minneapolis on the goth the Min
nesota encampment G. A. R., elected
James Compton, of Fergus Falls, De-
partment Commander.
FIRE destroyed two blocks of build
ings in La Villa, suburb Of Jackson
vile. Fla, on the goth. Loss, $125, 900.
The dairy barn of Asa Clothier, to-
gether with twelve head of fine cows,
was destroyed by fire on the goth at De-
catur, Ill.
FLAMES nearly ruined the town of
Alexis, ILL.,, on the goth.
BELIEVERS in man named George
Jacob Schweinfurth, who claims to be
Christ re-incarnated, assembled on the
goth near Rockford, ILL.,, for ten days
meeting
AN Indian at the Standing Rock IN.
D. agency named Horn Cloud, killed
squaw named Julia on the Goth because
she would not live with him, shot dead
her father, known as Irish Mike, and
then took his own life.
OVER 200 moonshiners, with over 100
illicit stills, had established on the
20th fortified camp in Franklin Coun-
ty, Va, and openly defied the authori-
ties.
In quarrel over a game of marbles
Timothy Wineman, aged 10 years, shot
and killed BERTHE Polhamus, aged II
years, at Joliet, ILL.,, on the goth.
On the Goth Benjamin Grewel was
lynched at Robinson Station, KY, by
farmers whom he had defrauded by the
use of bogus checks.
FooD was reported scarce on the Goth
in the Flambeau Indian reservation in
Northern Wisconsin, and that there
was great suffering among the Indians
there.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
PRINCE BISMARCK, Prime Minister Of
Germany, was on the 18th reported to
have resigned.
FIRE destroyed three-fourths of the
village of Gambel, Switzerland, on the
18th.
AT various points in England a gen.
eral strike Of working-men was in prog
ress on the 18th. Over 100, 900 men were
out, and this number was constantly be-
ing increased.
PRINCE BIsMARcK's resignation as
Chancellor was accepted by Emperor
William of Germany on the 18th.
THE Manitoba Legislature on the 10th
passed the schools act abolishing the
right of the Roman Catholics to have
separate schools and obliging all classes
of the community to patronize the ma
tional secular schools.
On the 10th the Emperor of Germany
appointed General Won Caprivi, Com
mander of the Tenth Army Corps, Chan
cellor, to succeed Prince Bismarck.
THERE were 100000 idle men through
out Great Britain on the 10Th owing to
the strike at Lancashire.
A PORTUGUESE customs official and his
escort Of 800 natives were recently
massacred near Lake Nyasse, in East
Africa.
TUE strike of English coal miners
ended on the goth in complete surren-
der by the employers.
lated