Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1891-04-30
The News Of the Week,
FROM WASHINGTON,
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.

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BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.
FROM WASHINGTON.
In the United States the visible sup
ply Of grain on the Goth was: Wheat,
30, 1856, LOG bushels; corn, 2,2SS, SS7 BUSH
els: oats, 2,50s.477 bushels
THE commander of the military divi-
sion of the Pacific, Gen. Gibbons, has
been placed on the retired list
# JAMES EvELETH, for more than sixty
years clerk in the office OF chief of
engineers in Washington, died at the
age of SO.
u. I. SWEENEY, OF Indiana, United
States consul general at Constants
nople, has rendered his resignation.
FoR the twelve months ended March
81 the exports of merchandise were
valued at SST2, O,577 and the IMPORTS
at $ss5,6s1, 400. Exports of gold were
O.S69,6S7 and of silver SIS, Os7. 1881.
The excess of exports over imports of
gold and silver was S1S,as3, ss7. The
statement shows balance of trade in
favor of the United States of $2a, $50, 600
IHE immigration into the United
States for the months ended March 81
last was sl6, 1887, against 254, 4O3 for the
same period last year.
The annual report of the American
Iron & Steel association shows that in
1890 the United States produced the
greatest amount of iron and steel ever
manufactured by any country.
IN round numbers the total increase
n the tobacco crop of the United
States since the tenth census is 10000
600 pounds.
THE EAST.
THE death of Cyrus w Holmes, aged
30 years, occurred at Monson, Mass.
lie was president of the Monson ma
tional bank and was believed to be the
Oldest bank president of the United
States.
ANGELO GAgoTH killed his mother-;n-
law, at Hoboken, N. j., Dangerously
wounded his father-in-law, and was
then shot dead by the sons of his vic
TINS.
MARY Il. GoUGH, widow of the IA
NOUS temperance lecturer, died at
Boylston, Mass, aged II years
YOUNG couple who registered at a
hotel in New York as p Bertrand and
wife were found dead in their room.
having committed suicide by inhaling
gas through rubber tubes
The pioneer advertising agent of
New York and Boston, Samuel Nj. Pet-s
tingill, died at his home in Brooklyn.
AT Luzerne, Pa, six acres of land
over the Black Diamond mine sunk in
upon the workings and many buildings
were ruined.
BECAUSE he was too poor to buy cigar
cites Robert Tone drowned himself in
the Hudson river at New York.
AT the Edgar Thomson steel works
in BraddoclS, Pa, general resumption
of work took place. giving employment
to 1000 men.
In Boston Gen. 3. F. Butler was
elected from the United States district
court room by order of Judge Carpen-
ter, who declared the famous lawyer
disorderly person.
IN the hustle of deceased maid at
Greensburg, Pa, $4,000 were found.
THE firm of Robert T. Almy & Co.,
clothiers at Boston, failed for $40, 900.
LICENSE to retail Intoxicating liquors
in Washington county Pa, has been
granted for the first time in twenty
three years.
A PITCHED battle was fought be-
tween the deputy sheriffs and the Hun
garians during attempted evictions of
strikers at Uniontown, Pa, and one
girl was killed and many of both par
ties were wounded.
The National league baseball season
has opened.
HENRY PARKINSON, aged II years,
fatally shot Mr.. and Mrs Peter Seible
and then shot himself at Chatham,
n. Y.
AT Newark, N. J., Max Hunger, a
German. fatally shot his former sweet
heart, Martha Marawsky, and himself.
FIRE destroyed the Virgins, Dickin-
son, Pritchard and Wilson blocks at
Rome, N. Y. Loss, 500, 900.
The census returns fer 1890 from the
manufacturing industries of the United
States show that Philadelphia leads all
the cities Of the country in the value of
their annual product.
The New York state Farmers ALI
ance in session at Hornensville declared
against the third party movement.
The sheriff while making evictions
at Leisenring, in the Pennsylvania coke
regions, shot woman in the thigh and
a man in the mouth, and was himself
wounded in the ankle. The families
finally were put out of their houses by
the assistance of the militia
THE marriage of Miss Gabrielle Gree
ley, daughter of the late Horace Gree
ley, took place at Pleasantville, N. Y,
Rev. Frank NJ Clendennin, an Episco-
pal clergyman, being the groom.
The death Of Philip l.. Moen, presi-
dent of the Washburn & Moen Manu-
featuring Company, occurred at his
home in Worcester, Mass, aged 81
years.
EIGHTY Mormons in charge of two
elders en- route for Utah arrived in New
York from Europe.
WEST AND SOUTH.
JOHN LUTMAN shot and killed one