The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1890-09-04
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

THE Queens Hotel at Sunridge, Ont
was burned on the 25th, and Thomas
Powers and Herbert Layto lost their
lives.
OVER twenty-f1vehouses were washed
away by cloud burst in the Mexican
town of Juarez on the 25th and two per-
sons were drowned.
ELEVEN soldiers were killed by pre-
mature explosion while blowing up a
pontoon bridge at Looga, Russia, dur
ing the military maneuvers on the Goth.
On the Goth the city of Tokay, Hun
gary, was almost wiped out by fire, and
thirteen persons lost their lives.
AT Trieste, Austria, a terrific storm
on the 27th caused great loss of life and
property. Many wrecks were reported
on the Adriatic sea, and the crews of
several vessels perished.
THE sugar crop of Cuba was on the
9th reported to be 665, 333 tons, an in
crease of 1O2, 900 tons as compared with
that of last season.
SAN SALVADOR dispatches of the 9th
state that a protocol of peace had been
signed.
LATER.
In the United States Senate on the
29th Senator Edmunds offered a resolu-
tion for recess from September 10 to
November 10, but no action was taken.
The tariff bill was further discussed,
and efforts to have salt and wool put on
the free list were defeated. In the
House the omnibus South war-claims
bill $3.50, ,COO was passed. The Senate
bill was passed constituting Cairo, Ill.,,
a port of delivery. At the evening ses-
sion seventy-two private pension bills
were passed.
THE City National Bank of Hastings,
Neb., closed it's doors on the Goth. The
failure was attributed to poor loans.
A NUMBER of houses in Coldwater,
Mich, were wrecked by wind-storm
on the 29th and fences and trees were
also blown down.
WILLIAM BROTHERTON, of Johnstown,
Mich, died on the goth, aged 10s years.
AT Republican mass!meeting on the
Goth in Waterville, Me-, James G.
Blaine spoke at length on reciproci ty
and how he would deal with foreign ma
tions in framing tariff bill.
MICHAEL MACLOINI and colored man
named Solomon were killed on the 29th
at Wheeling, w. Va, by stepping on an
electric wire.
MANY Cinnamon were on the goth ar
irving at Victoria, B. c., with the inten-
ton of smuggling themselves into the
United States.
GUSTAV WILSON was wounded at the
battle of Metz in 1870. On the 29th the
bullet was extracted at Hartford. Conn.
The business failures in the United
States during the seven days ended on
the Goth numbered lS9 as compared with
1872 the preceding week and 211 the cor
responding week last year.
THE Tunnel House at Sarnia, Mich,
was burned on the goth, and female
employe was killed, and it was feared
that two men also lost their lives.
E. F. PARKER, a merchant of May
view. Mo-, was murdered in his store on
the morning of the 10Th by William
Waters (colored), who was pursued,
overtaken and hanged.
DIR. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, of
Boston, celebrated his Slst birthday on
the goth.
The Republicans made the following
Congressional nominations on the 29th:
Florida, First district, ]. N. Stripping;
Ohio. Twelfth district w. II. Enochs;
Wisconsin, First district, II. A. Cooper;
Arizona. G. w. Cheney. The Demo-
cratic nominations were: North Car
olina, Eighth district, w. H. H. Cowles
(renominated); Ninth, w. T. Crawford;
Washington, Thomas Carroll; Georgia,
Fifth district, L. +. Livingston