The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-12-12
CONDENSED NEWS.
Interesting Happenings Of the Past
Week Culled from the AS
ISOLATED Press.
The Roumanian cabinet has resigned

The Roumanian cabinet has resigned.
Sioux City, Ia, has q water famine on
its hands.
The celebrated Dayton will case at
Aberdeen is ended.
The postofice at Forrest City, s. D.,
has been discontinued.
Terrible storms are raging along the
coasts of England and France.
Secretary Foster % confined to his
house with q severe attack of typhoid
fever.
The English court will 20 into mourn
ing for one week for the late Dom
Pedro.
The recently arrested Chicago an.
archists have sued that city for 5 $1,000
each.
An organized gang of burglars are
| doing q successful business in West Su-
perior.
A terrible colliery accident is reported
to have occurred in the Russian mines
at Nipka.
Senator Hill of New York did not ap.
pear in the upper house on the opening
of the session.
G. Rufus Raney, the leader of the
Ohio bar, died in Cleveland yesterday
at the age Of 70.
The United States training ship
Monongahela has sailed from Gibraltar
for the West Indies.
Fire engines are being sent from st.
Paul to aid in subduing the coal dock
fire at West Superior.
Prince George of Wales was not feel.
ing we'll yesterday, but his condition
causes no uneaslness. .
William May, Northern Pacific agent
at Gilby, N. d., is under arrest charged
with the enlightenment OF $500.
A. N. Holcomb, a farmer living near
Eau Claire, Wis, says he has discovered
q rich gold quartz mine on his farm.
Phoebe Couzins threatens a libel
suit against the editors of The Worlds
Fair Visitor. published at st. Louis.
The twentieth whaleback barge, one
of 5000 tons carrying capacity, has been
successfully launched at West Superior.
District Attorney Gray and Justice
Gould, of Miller, S. d., are nnder ar.
rest on a charge of conspiring to cheat.
In a railway collision in Calcutta be-
tween Mool:an and Lahore thirty four
persons were killed and many injured.
Secretary Foster has sent the first
silver certificate bearing the likeness of
the late William Window to Mrs. Win
dom.
Fifty eight bodies have been re-
covered from the mine at st. Etienne,
France. Six men have been rescued
alive.
Charles M. Thayer, minister to the
Netherlands. sails on the 10th and will
spend the intervening time in Wash
ington.
State Senator Kellar, of Stearns
County, MIMI, is at work on q machine
whereby blowing can be done by cleo.
tricity.
I. M. Daniel of Cedar Rapids, Ia,
cashier, is short $15, 600 in his accounts,
and has abandoned his family. Cause,
gambling.
An oil we'll has just been drilled in
Wayne County. Kentucky, which is
producing 1900 barrels a day of lubri-
eating oil.
The engagement of Prince Albert
Victor of Wales and Princess Victoria
of Teck was celebrated at Marlborough
house yesterday.
Hon. Don M. Dickinson, ex-post-
master general. is leading q movement
to secure the Democratic National con-
vention for Detroit.
The heaviest snow storm of years pre-
vailed in Illinois all day yesterday, &C.
companied by high winds. Eightinches
| 0f snow have fa11on-
Representative Lind and family ar
rived in Washington last night and are
at the National ut present. until q win
ter home can be found.
Senator Washbu-n and family ar
rived in Washington yesterday and
went Immediately to their home at
2111 Massachusetts Avenue.
The South Carolina house of repre-
sentatives has passed, by a vote Of 40 to