The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-07-23
MEMS OF A WEEK.
July Is.

July Is.
The Ohio Democratic convention renominates
Gov. Campbell.
The first regular trains begin running across the
new railroad bridge at winona.
McKelvey's large ice house and Strang's brew
cry at sandusky. Ohio, are destroyed by fire.
The sheriff posse supposed to have been massa-
cred BY Indians near Flagstaff, Ariz.. escaped.
Arrangements have been made for the purchase
of the Chicago Times, and it will shortly ap.
pear the Times-World.
This is the last day of the encampment at Lake
City of the First regiment and First mounted bat
TALON Of Minnesota state guards.
July IL.
The cornerstone of the Minneapolis courthouse
is laid.
The foreign commissioners of the Worlds
Fair arrive in London.
Five men killed and several injured by a.
terrific storm at West Superior. Wis.
The glass blowers convention in session at st.
Louis decides to withdraw from the Knights of
Labor.
series of accidents happen at Rankin Station.
Pa. whereby five persons. all dwelling in one
house. lose their lives.
Julyl7.
Pope Leo is very ill.
Santiago, Chilli. is visited with 81, OOOO 900 fire.
The Scandinavian Sangerfest opens in Mime.
apolis.
The seventh National Editorial convention.
ends in st. Paul.
The Crown roller mill of Minneapolis, narrowly
escapes destruction by fire.
Four houses at Newcastle WASH, are blown up,
supposedly by striking miners.
Canadian cruiser seizes seven American fish,
ing boats off the coast of Maine.
1t is asserted that Chairman Quay of the Repub.
lican national committee will shortly resign.
Two drunken men shoot at powder house at
Rock Springs, Wyo., and it is said their remains
were scattered over two acres of ground.
There is great excitement at Austin MIMI.
over the discovery of pearls in the Cedar river.
Overs900 worth of pearls were found in a few days.
July IS.
The son of Senator Jones of Arkansas is fatally
shot.
About 800 of the delegates to the Editorial con-
vention in ST. Paul. visit Duluth.
Part of trestle across Corks Run near Pitts
burg gave away and killed two men.
The condition of Rev. Charles H. Spurgeon,
whose life has been despaired of. is much i'm.
proved.
new trust company to be known as the Se.-
curity Trust company has been organized in st.
Paul.
William Bender. of Long Prairie. Minn., is &C.
cused of numbering his wife who was found dead
in the woods few days ago.
July 10.
Five men were drowned while fishing with g.
seine near Murray, Ky.
rich gold find is reported from Menastash
canyon, near Ellensburg. Wash.
Kyrle Bellew and Mrs. James Brown Potter.
were married in Hong Kong. China.
w. W. Erwin resigns his membership in the
state central committee of the Peoples party.
A woman browns herself and infant son in the
Delaware river at Philadelphia because the babe
was deformed.
Capt. William ReEton. of the wealthiest
and most prominent citizens of Washington. dies
suddenly at Port Blakely.
Southern parties bring suit to get control of,
property in New York City valued at 500. 900 900.
ninety.nine-year lease of which has just expired.
July 20.
Dom Pedro. ex.emperor of Brazil, is seriously
ill.,
The Great Republic iron mine in Michigan is on
fire.
Louis Edner drowned at waverly Minn,
while bathing.
At Victoria. B. c. six persons are drowned by
the capszing Of yacht.
A meeting is held in st. Paul for the pur.-
pose OF protesting against the Hall.FltZsimmOns
prize fight.
Sarah Davis was buried in Indianapolis to-day
at the age of 1885, She is believed to have been
the oldest woman in the United States.
Tennessee militia surrender to striking
miners at Braceville, Tennessee. who ship them
back to Knoxville. The troops we're guarding
gang of convict miners.
July2l.
Thomas Lowry is elected president of the 500
line.
The Swan Lake mill at Nicollet, Mimi, is
burned.
Thomas Wilson, prominent Minneapolis bank
er, is dead.
Lars Christopherson and Andrew johnson, liv-
ing near Lanesboro, commit suicide.
heavy hail storm does great deal of damage
to crops in Nicolet and Stevens counties.
Gov. Merriam issues proclamation forbidding
the Hal.Fitzsimmons prize fight that is to take
place in st. Paul tonight.
The grain ladened steamer, Charles W .Witmore
which sailed from Duluth the latter part of June
arrived in Liverpool to-day. This is the first
cargo of wheat shipped from the lake ports to-
England without change.