The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-10-08
NEWS OF A WEEK.
September 80.

September 80.
Dr. c. B. Jordan, an old Minnesota pioneer dies
at Anoka.
sofa Methodist conference begins at Red Wing.
Gen. Boulanger, Of France, commits suicide by
shooting at the tomb of his late mistress in Brus-
sells.
Three persons lose their lives in a collision on
the New York, Pennsylvania Ohio railroad near
Kent. Ohio.
The schooner Frank Perew. of Cleveland. Ohio,
sinks in Lake Michigan with seven persons on
board only one of whom is rescued.
The cruiser San Francisco, on her way home
from Chilli is ordered to return to Valparaiso to
await the settlement of affairs between that coun-
try and this.
October /.
The public debt decreased over SIS, 600, 900 in
September.
At Red Lodge. Mont. snow falls to the depth of
three feet on the level
Ten thousand coal miners and 900 Job printers
go out on strike at Pittsburg. Pa.
An important meeting of the Irish National
Land League Of America begun in Chicago.
Nine negro cotton pickers are lynched in Lee
county, Arkansas They belonged to a party of
strikers.
All through passenger trains between Vancouver
and Montreal on the Canadian Pacific. are to run
through st. Paul.
Dynamiters make an attempt upon the life of the
emperor Of Austria by blowing up a railroad
bridge just before his train arrived at it.
October. 2.
Jay Gould is in a very critical state of health.
A. B. Turner & Bro, Boston bankers fail for
$3.50. 900.
Six boxes of dynamite explode in Butte, Mont,
wrecking. more or less, over fifty houses.
The governor refuses to commute the death sen.
tence of Rose the Redwood Falls murderer.
William Eisenbrand. wealthy retired merchant
of Red Wing, is killed by the accidental discharge
of ais gun.
An immense audience listen to Mr. Gladstone's
address at Newcastle. Eng. AT meeting of the
Liberal Federation a resolution favorng the ADOLF
ton of the House of Lords was adopted.
October g.
Heavy snowfall in South Dakota.
The steamer Wnslow is burned at Duluth
daughter is born to ex.President Cleveland
and wife.
child is born at Oregon City, Or, with four
arms. four legs and four ears.
The Boston clubs win the remnants in both the
American Association and the National League.
At Pottsville Pa, seven men are entombed by
explosion in a coal mine. One has been taken
out dead.
Treasurer Ostrander and Matthew T. Trump.
bour, assistant treasurer, rob the Ulster County
Savings Bank Of Kingston. N. " of half million
dollars. They are in Jail.
October4.
Mrs. Frank Leslie marries W. c. K. Wilde,
brother of Oscar Wilde.
In Chicago boiler explodes aboard the tug c.
W. Parker and kills eight persons.
At East Grand Forks, MIMI. Justice of the Peace
Robert Woods is murdered by unknown parties
Nearly two hundred men, women and children
are massacred in Tulamengo. Mexico. the result
of an Indian outbreak.
october 5.
Fort Bennett. South Dakota is abandoned as q
military post;
DR.. Briggs trial for hersey begins before the
New York presbytery.
The Mile Lac Indians will be removed from the
White Earth reservation.
By runaway at funeral at Altoona. Iowa,
one man is killed. four persons are fatally and
many others slightly injured.
The Standard Oil company and English capital.
lists are buying up all the rice mills of the South
and will throw them into trust
Indian Commissioner Morgans annual report is
out in which he recommends several important
changes in the treatment of the Indians
October 6.
Chnaman is naturalzed in st. Paul.
Karl l.. King of Wurtemberg. dies after a long
illness.
People dying by thousands in the famine
stricken districts of Russia.
William Henry Smith. conservative leader in
the British house of commons, is dead.
Thomas Edison has invented a system by which
street cars may be propelled by underground cleo
trio wires.
An Indian is sentenced to be hanged in the
Northwest Territory for the murder of q China.
man twenty years ago.
1t is said that General Land Commissioner Car.
ter will be appointed secretary of the interior to
succeed Secretary Noble.
The report Of the murder of four American
miners at Cajamarquia, Peru is incorrect. An
attack was made on them by Indians. but all the
miners escaped with the loss of their property.
Diligence is the mother of good luck, and
success is the grandchild.-Texas Siftings.