The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-11-26
NEWS OF A WEEK.
November Is.

November 10.
company is establishing Alliance stores
throughout South Dakota.
At Mericourt. Pas-de Calais. France. $4,000
coal miners on a strike.
The labor organizations Of Montana have started
q general and vigorous boycott against Chinese
labor.
1t is proposed that the government purchase
Mount McGregor and the Drexel cottage where
Gen. Grant died.
The notorious Leo Heilpern case before the
Minneapolis courts ends in Heilpern's conviction
of grand larceny in the first degree.
Another great German bank fails. This time.
it is Hornmeyer Mchaelsen of Hamburg and
their liabilities amount to s3.75O.OOO.
November 10.
1t is said that the Alliance is hopelessly divided
on the subtreasury scheme.
Charles Feisner shoots Andrew Stahl at Carver
Minn and then kills himself.
Jedediah Bowen. one of the founders of the Re.
publican party. dies at Ripon, Wis.
William j. Florence. the actor, dies of pneumo.
mia at the Continental hotel. PHILADELPHIA
The strike of London carpenters. which has
been on for six months. has been settled by arbi.
| tration.
George Mahoney. of Princeton. MIMI. dies of
Minneapolis. Blew out the gas.
w. H. Brotherton, who attempted to trundIe
| whee lbarrow from San Francisco to Chicago on
wager. dies in Colorado of mountain fever.
November 20.
Senator Gilbert A. Dean dies at Copake, Ny.
John Q. Marsh of Mankato assigns. owing $780,.
600.
Joseph Colburn of Richland Rice county, Mimi,
quarrel
A battle takes place in Rio Grande do Sui,
Brazil. between the insurgents and the government
gunboats.
The old car house and twenty.three horse cars
belonging to the street railway company burn at
West Seventh street, st. Paul.
1t is asserted that the Chilan was instigated
by syndicate of English capitalists who were in.
terested in the nitrate business.
November 81.
Four men are buried alive by the bursting of
conduit at Brooklyn, NY.
The Brandborg murder trial at Fergus Falls
ends in the acquittal of the accused.
The czar issues ukase prohibiting the export
of wheat and wheat products from Russia.
At Owatonna, Geo. w. Kinyon is shot in the
mouth by Charles Trowe who afterwards shoots
himself Mr.. Knyon will recover.
The breach of promise suit of Mrs. Hattie Moore
against Moses Hopkins, the California millionaire.
ends and Mrs. Moore is awarded $4,000
November %.
Two scows with eighteen men swamp in Lake
Michigan.
Nine business blocks at Middlebury. Vt. are de-
stroyed by fire.
The discovery Of large bed of coal is reported
from Blunt, S. D.
John E. Everard. the well-known merchant
tailor of Minneapolis. dies of apoplexy.
The barge Samuel Mather is sunk in collision
on Lake Superior and is total loss with SO, 900
bushels of wheat.
Chicago Socialists decide that there should
henceforth be connection whatever between
socialists and anarchists.
November 20.
Gov. Hovey of Indiana is dead.
A terrific storm sweeps the Atlantic coast
states doing great damage.
President Fonseca of Barzil resigns in favor of
the vice president of the republic.
Three women and a boy are suffocated in a
burning hotel at jamestown, N. Y.
The treasury department stations a special
agent at ST. Paul to watch opium smugglers
James S. Carkson is elected successor of Presi-
dent Quay of the national Republican committee.
The North Star Booth and Shoe cOmpany'S fac
tory of Minneapolis is destroyed by fire. Loss
about $S6O.OOO
Minneapolis is chosen the place for holding
the national Republican convention. June 18th is
the date fixed upon.
Nicholas Ellens of Caledonia MIMI, while
smoking, fell and drove the stem of his pipe into
his throat. He died in a few hours from blood
poisoning.
November "a.
St. Paul has decided to hold winter carnival.
ST. Paul wants the national Democratic conven.
ton.
Lord Lytton. c'Owen Meredith') the distin.,
guished poet and diplomat, les suddenly in Paris.
During October past 54,IS2 immigrants arrived
in the United States against 46,267 in October
1890.
Louisville woman kills four of her children
byt poisoning. to obtain the insurance their
lives.
Lieut.. Gov. Chase has been sworn in gov.
ernor of Indiana. The funeral of Gov. Hovey
will occur at Mount Vernon tomorrow.
The Russian government orders IL 100000 sol.
dier's biscuits to be delivered by January Ian
order unparalleled since the Russo.Turkish war.