The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-12-29
NEWS OF A WEEK.
December q.

| nitis, and tits said she will not recover
whisky syndicate at Milwaukee will builc
the largest dstillery of the country to fight the
trust.
millionaire in Chicago is arrested for having
his horses tails locked, in violation of the ILL
nOis law.
Banker Graves, of the defunct Commercial
bank OF Dubuque, Iowa, gets five years in tbs
penitentiary for his misdoings
FOerstel, son of the st. Louis city treasurer
who killed himself the other day, was driven to
the deed by blackmaler.
December o.
Justice Lamar, of the United States supreme
| court, is in Atlanta, Ga, quite ill.,
E. N. Mellor, of the late firm of Hoxie 4 Met
| lOr of Amigo, Wis, commits suicide.
One of the biggest novelties to be seen at tbe,
worlds fair will be gigantic electric wheel
Senator WaShburn says that twO-thirds of TIE
Senate are in favor of the anti-OptiOn BILL
The Clemenceau-DerOulde fight takes place m
Paris. Three shots are fired by each but ps
harm is done.
Rev. Piston, a Lutheran minister at Albuquor-
que N. NJ, retires from his pulpit on account
of drunkenness.
Traffic Manager Jay Cox of the worlds fa9
resigns on account of failing to receive support
from the directors.
December 3d.
Secretary of State Foster will resign his port.
folio before leaving for Paris.
Father McGlynn is given back the authority
to perform his prestIy functions.
The Northwest Athletic association awards
Minnesota the foot ball championship.
The French chamber of deputies, by a large
majority, votes confidence in the government
The President cOntemplates putting the 4O0s
fOurthclass postmasters under the civil service
rules.
Commander FOlger resigns as chief of tho
naval ordinance department on account of iii
health.
On account of the alleged ineficiency OF the
Brooklyn fire department insurance is advanced
25 per cent. in that city.
December "A.
Frances minister of war is said to have ten
dered his resignation.
The authorities of Hamburg, Germany fear
another epidemic of the cholera.
The stock and building of Buchert & Miller's
grocery at Marshall, Mimi, is destroyed by fire.
Chicago business men are to test the practica,
biity of De Bausset's theory of aerial navigation
o. N. Benjamin, general merchant at Hening
Mimi, has assigned Liabilities and assets are
under $4,000.
The Etruria of the Cunard line. has beates
the City of Paris of the Inman line. in their race
across the ocean.
st. Paul bank overpays man $40 and thea
arrest him for larceny when he refuses to pay
back the money.
December 3D.
Mrs. M'Nearney of st. Paul is burned to death
Kansas, Oklahoma and the Southwest gener-
ally are experiencing genuine blizzard.
1t is found that more than the usual amouns
of spurious money is floating in Minneapolis.
The Keenan, flour mill and the plant of the
Gem Knitting company are destroyed by fire in
Milwaukee.
A strike has been declared at Toledo Ohio, of
all the electric linemen in the employ of severaI
of the electric companies.
Jacob Henrci, senior leader and trustee Of
the Economic society of Economy. Pa. dies In
that city aged ninety two years.
1t is decided by the United States court m
Georgia that there is no reason for the discharge
of a man because he belongs to a labor union.
December 26.
Mr.. Baine's physicians say that he is entirely
out of danger.
1t is said that Rev. DR.. McClynn may be trans
ferred to Archbishop Ireland's diocese.
1t is claimed in Washington that the Panama
scandal may injure the Nicaragua scheme
Hagen again defeats Mccormick and retains
the championship of the world as skater.
of the presidents granddaughter having scarlet
fever.
F. 5. COrser. the veteran real estate and in
surance agent in Minneapolis makes an assign
ment.
Congress may wish TO investigate the Panama
canal scandal. Damaging developments may be
expected.
December q.
Large delegations will attend the worlds far
from Japan, India and Ceylon.
The storm of last week seriously affected the
railroad traffic in Washington and Montana.
The sugar mills of the Darlington plantation
at Galveston, Texas, was destroyed by fire.
The friends and associates of E. 8. Corser OF
Minneapolis retain the fullest confidence in bis
business integrity.
A dispatch from Port Townsend, WASH, says
that Charles Ames, the son of doc" Ames Of
Minneapolis, is dead. He was repairing tele.
graph lines and fell off a pole forty feet high
breaking his neck.