The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-08-13
NEWS OF A WEEK.
August 5.


1t is rumored that the emperor Of Germany wilp
visit the Worlds Fair
A Law and Order league is driving all the sa.
looms out of Sioux City. Iowa.
Mrs. Charles Poshert living near Marshall.
MIMI. accidentally scalded two of her children.
and one of them has died.
The twentyfr annual convention of the Cath
Ollie Total Abstinence Union of America opens at:
the Academy of Music in Washington.
Twelve persons are injured in wreck the
Grand Rapids & Indiana railroad and two are
killed in a collision on the Vermont Central road.
Miss Nellie Boies daughter of the circuit Judge Of
Salem, and William Steel, son of Postmaster Steel
of Portland. drowned at Long Beach. WASH,
while bathing.
August 6.
West Superior has $4,000 fire.
Hal does $4,000 damage to crops in Polk county,
A tidal wave does 81. 100000 damage at Mel
bourne, Australia.
Greenland, June 81.
Capt. John Palmer of Albany, N. Y. is elected
commander.in. chief of the G. A. R.
Twelve men are killed and twenty injured in q,
railroad collision at Port Byron. N. Y.
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Amer
lea re.elects Bishop Cotter. of Winona. president.
August Z.
The state reform school is being removed to-
Red Wing.
John Eiynck and Frank Grapperhaus. two farm
laborers, were drowned at Freeport near St. Cloud.
Calvin Page RECEIVERS his two daughters who.
we're captured by Indians in Dakota twelve years
ago.
northwest, was found dead in his claim shanty,
near Iron River. Wis.
Adelbert Goheen, convicted of Rosa Brays muir.
der at Fergus Falls. accuses his brother of the
deed. The brother has been arrested.
The hottest day of the season. The thermome.
ter went up to 96 degrees in this section. and at.
Aberdeen. s. OAK, it ranged from los to Ill de-
grees in the shade.
The U. s. S. Pensacola arrived yesterday from
Chilli and reports that the revolution in that coun-
try is not likely to come to a conclusion for long.
time. both sides about equal in strength
August s.
The Twin City Jockey club races end.
The census returns show that there $3.50, 045.
Catholics in the United States.
The government has ordered that all intruders-
be elected from the Choctaw Nation.
On Pomeroy mountain near Caribou, Col, a
vein of pure silver three inches thick has been
discovered
At Fndlay. Ohio, William Halowell, an employee
of the Salem Wire Nail mills, is scalded to death
in a caldron of boiling water and quicklime.
heavy wind wrecks many buildings at Ash.
land and Washburn. Wis. Two boys killed in
panic caused BY the collapsng Of a circus tent
in Washburn.
Christopher Koran shot and killed NORTH L..
Wesser. an architect in st. Paul this evening"
The shootng was done at the home of the Koran's
who were formerly Saltwater people. Jealousy led
to the trouble.
August 3.
Two drunken men are killed on the Northern.
Pacific railroad at Fargo. N. Oak.
Four young people, children of prominent.
citizens of Milwaukee. are drowned at Lake
Pewaukee.
Reports have been received at Yuma. A. T.. Of
terrible earthquakes in the region at the head of
the Gulf of California.
William T. Croasdale, editor of the Standard
and chairman Of the national committee of the
singe.Tax league. is dead.
A train the st. Paul s Duluth road makes.
the from st. Paul to Duluth. 152 miles, in
three hours a nd eighteen minutes.
August 10.
Camp Douglas, Wis, has a $3.50, 900 fire.
The Minneapolis baseball club is disbanded.
August c. Krassin, county treasurer of Waseca,
county, is dead.
Hon. Frederick Douglass, United States minis
ter to Hayti. has resigned.
Miss Lizzie Kappel is burned to death by
plosion of gasoline at her home in Hastings.
Miles w. Dodd, Sr., u we'll known capitalist,
formerly of the southern part of this state. com.
mitted suicide at Los Angeles. Cal, last week.
The National Capital. Savings. Building and
Loan Association of North America, with head.
quarters in Chicago. is discov cred to be huge.
swindling scheme.
August IL.
Wheat yielded over forty bushels to the acre
near Madison, MINI.
DR.. James. assistant superintendent of the st..
Peter insane asylum, resigns.
Walter ]. Burton and Capt. Benjamin B. Gurley.
well.known citizens Of Minneapolis. are dead.
Sir Hector Langving has retired from the Can.
adian cabinet because of serious charges Of Ger.
rupton brought against him.