The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-10-17
CONDENSED NEWS.
Interesting Happenings Of the Past
Week Culled from the As
ISOLATED Press.

RumOred disturbances at RlO Janer1O
The Duke of Munster is critically ILL
No change reported in relations with
Russia won't prohibit wheat exporta-
ton.
Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii, is
dying.
An earthquake was felt at San Fran
cisco.
Tug Rather is ashore on Cape Hen
lopen.
English telegraph is Frustrated by
storms.
Mrs. Parnell's condition has become
serious.
Boulanger's daughters will contest
his will.
Bvans' shortage at st. Louis reaches
$3.50, 900.
It is denied that Queen Liliuokalanio
is dying.
Food pricesare rising rapidly through
out Russia.
The Ottawa lumbermen's strike has
collapsed.
The London Times believes the crop
is very bad.
Spurgeon will visit the continent for
his health.
The king of Wurtemburg was buried
with honors.
A terrific gale does much damage on
the Irish sea.
The Sunday law is being enforced in
Baltimore.
Steamers on the Atlantic suffer much
from storms.
Three more Omaha lynching arrests
were made.
The American Association will have a
club in Chicago.
The trial of DR.. Briggs for heresy has
been set for Nov. 4.
A killing frost throughout northern
Texas Tuesday night.
Three colored men were killed in a
shaft at Niagara Falls.
Thousands are dying of starvation in
Baku district, Russia.
Sherman Greer killed his father in
Wilkes County, N. O.
The validity of Kentucky's new con-
stitution will be tested.
William Henry Smith, first lord of the
British treasury. is dead.
Hart Bros, Washington, Pa, oil mer.
chants, failed for $3.50, DOC.
Nels Lundstrum was murdered at Re-
public. Mich. for robbery.
James Mcclure burned to death in a
small fire at Braddock, Pa.
General Manager Ristine, of the Erie
Dispatch, has resigned.
Parker. Webb & Co.'s packing house
district lost 300. 900 by fire.
Much damage from floods caused by
heavy rains in western Kansas.
Posters declaring Parnell murdered
caused a sensation in Cork.
1t is rumored Russia will prohibit
wheat expectations after Oct. Is.
Florida decided to raise 300. 900 for
the Worlds Columbian Exhibit.
Brindisi express, carrying the Stanley
party, wrecked, but all escaped.
Russia spent 20, 600, 600 roubles for
seed corn for the famine sufferers.
The government reports the wheat
average yield to be fifteen bushels.
Mann & Co., Rochester, N. Y. dry
goods dealers, failed for $500, 600.
It is believed the entire new Russian
loan will be covered in Paris alone.
Austin 81. Hamilton, a Cape May
hotel proprietor, failed for 300, 600.
Kansas, Missouri and the country
south had killing frosts Wednesday.
No Chicago produce market on &C.
count of Grant monument unwilling.
Canadian officials suspended on 40.
count of recent revelations are to be re.
instated.
The president appointed Edgar W.
Camp United States attorney for North
Dakota.
Richard Won Olinda a Sacramento
blacksmith murdered his wife and then
suicided.
Six killed and ifty-two were taken
before the Montevideo revolution was
crushed.
The town of Felso Nadar, Hungary,
was consumed and the inhabitants are
destitute.
Lieutenant Swatzka and the Alaska
exploring party have arrived at Vic
toria, B. O.
William Evans, secretary of the Morse
Wood Saving Co., embezzled over
BIC, O00.
The Dalton gang was cornered and q
desperate encounter ensued in Indiana
yesterday.
A freight accident at Hyde Park, N.
Y, killed Fireman Small and Brake.
man Orookwell.
DR.. Joseph Benton, confined in Jas
per, Wyo., Jail, fred the jail and per.
ished in the ruins.
Spain will exhibit q vessel similar to
that in which Columbus sailed at the
Chicago exposition.
Alice WEIGH, aged 81, was horribly
mangled and killed by an electric mo.
tor at Cleveland, o.
The republican national committee
meets at Washington Nov. % to select
the next convention city.
The house of'August Belmont of New
York, burned and the family narrowly
escaped. Loss 800, 600.
The investigating committee finds no
dishonesty on the part of the Pennsyl-
vania treasurer and auditor.
d.. Massit killed Jesse Hanover. a
well.to-d do farmer near Quinton, Ky.,
because he talked about him.
Engineer James Patterson was killed
and others injured by 9 railroad .aoci.
dent near Binghampton, N. Y.
W. o. Rogers, postmaster atSkistook.