Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-12-10
CONDENSED NEWS.
Interesting Happenings Of the Past
Week Culled from the As
sociated Press.

editorial page.
Company K of Duluth will probably
be mustered out.
A leading firm of New York brokers
is compelled to assign.
Contracts are awarded for carrying
United States mail on ocean routes.
One Minneapolis colored man shoots
another in difficulty over woman.
An officer Of the Foot guards of Eng.
land is hanged by infatuated soldiers.
Several shipping disasters were re-.
ported on the lakes at Detroit today.
The loss sustained by the fire suffer-
ers at Grand Forks will be about $780,
600.
Washington oounty's share Of the
water.
Two men were drowned in Lake Mich.
igan yesterday by the oapsizing of a
yacht.
Ames Wolver. living in cabin near
Wallace, Idaho, was murdered and
cremated. 49,.
An old time miner of Helena named
James Gillian was burned to death in
his cabin.
Rates from the Twin Cities to st.
Louis disturb the railroad men of the
Northwest.
The American Steel Barge Co. will
construct two whalebacks for the Can
adian Pacific.
Premier Salisbury, to his surprise.
discovers an emissary of the Vatican in
his household.
James G. Wyman, mayor of Pitts
burg, has been arrested for imbezzling
the city funds.
It is rumored in Washington that
Commissioner Roosevelt may be re-
moved from Office.
A special meeting of the board of di-
rectors of the Worlds Fair is now in
session in Chicago.
Field, Lindley, Weichers & Co.,
bankers and brokers, of Broadway, New
York, have assigned.
The fremen OF Wahpeton celebrate
by giving grand Thanksgiving ball
It was we'll attended.
Still another banking company at
Berlin goes to the wall, and the deposit
ors are in mourning.
Americans in Berlin and Vienna OBJ
serve Thanksgiving Day with appro-
priote ceremonies.
John Roe, o wiper for the Northwest
ern road at Winona, was crushed to
death under an engine.
A race war exists at Guerdon, Ark,
growing out of the arrest of negro
thief by white officer.
st. Louis wants the democratic ma
tional convention and is making big
hustle towards that end.
An American bark in Japanese waters
has novel adventure with an earth.
quake and q submarine volcano.
The death of Lord Lytton was caused
by syncope of the heart, so say the ply
sicians who made the autopsy.
Frau Frau makes wonderful record
at Stockton, Gal, Of 2254, beating Bill
Birds world record of second.
At dance in Cedar Rapids two
young Germans became involved in a
quarrel. One was hurt seriously.
A mass meeting is held in Minneapo.
lis ut which the Twin City convention
delegates received unstinted praise.
The Irish National League states that
the factions in Ireland must stop fight.
ing if they wish financial assistance.
A dispatch from Vermont confirms the
report that Gen. Lewis A. Grant, OF
Minnesota, is to be secretary of war.
Manager Frank Bixby of the Grand
operahouse gave all the employees of the
house grand Thanksgiving dinner.
A Menominee butcher by the name of
Ed Munski shot himself with Win
chester rifle. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
The last beat of the season left Supe-
rior yesterday. This will close the sea.
son for grain shipments by the lake
route
Jacob Steinbauer. one of the boot
and shoe firms in the city of Winona,
has assigned. Liabilities, $6 600; assets.
$4,000
Thieves steal hack belonging to
John Ticem at Minneapolis and after q
hard chase the vehiecle is found, but che
men escape.
Minneapolis democrats adopt res ,lu .
tions declaring that they will work for
st. Paul to secure the democratic cou
vention.
Down in "Old Kentuck, at dano4,
knives and revolvers were freely used.
Too much distilled mountain dew was
the cause.
The insurance companies of the Twin
Cities are considering the advisatility of
advancing the rates of insurance in
those two cities.
The United States Express 90. has
brought suit against the Bank of Hurley
for $50, 900, the amount that was stolen
by Baker and Perrier.
A drunken miner at Springfield, O.,
ties his wife up by her thumbs and
otherwise i'll treats her. There are
threats Of lynching
The hardware store of Ames Wolver,
of Heron Lake. was burglarized. The
crime is supposed to have been com.
mitted by residents of that place.
The North American Finance 90.
fled articles Of Incorporation with the
secretary of state for Minnesota. The