The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-09-15
NEWS OF A WEEK,
September Z.

JOiu UIotIllcdl WHITTIER the quaker DarQ ana
poet. dies at Amesbury Mass
Nancy Hanks 2:07 a regulation track. on
the Hamline fair grounds, breaks the worlds
record.
Twenty-one rounds decides the battle for the
championship, COrbett defeating Sullivan at
New Orleans.
Another German Lutheran college is to be
built in st. Paul which will be one of the largest
of the kind in the country
September 8.
Jay-Eye-S6e PAGES mile in 200 on the Ham,
line track
w. H. Eustis is nominated for mayor by the
Republican party at Minneapolis.
DR.. w.. o. Stephens, an old and we'll known
physician of Minneapolis dies at his residence.
Seven English physicians are inOculated with
cholera virus as volunteers in the cause of hui
manity.
The famous whaleback steamer Charles w.
WetmOre is wrecked ON the rocks at Coos Bay
Or. She was valued at 100000.
Gov. Merriam reinstates County Treasurer
Peterson of Minneapolis whom he finds careless
and incompetent, but not dishonest
September 8.
All traces of cholera in Great Britain have
been stamped out.
1t is claimed that all the members of the
cabinet will make campaign speeches.
The quarantined steamer passengers at New
York will be allowed to camp on Sandy Hook
Herbert HI. SkinOer a barber at MOOrhead,
Minn., falls heir to large fortune in England
Thirty-twO cholera deaths occur at sea on
board the steamer Scandal which arrives in New
York.
The cordage plant of st. Paul will occupy ten
acres at Como, and will be in operation in
January.
An order is issued by the postmaster general
to put up letter boxes for collection and delivery
of mail at house doors.
September TO-
The steamship companies entirely suspend the
steerage passenger business.
Cholera deaths in Russia increase at the rate
of nearly a thousand day.
The steamer Mary Morton, of the Diamond 10
line, is sunk in the Mississippi.
The cashier of the Adams Express company in
st. Paul is arrested charged with enlightenment.
COrbett is knocked down and narrowly escapes
being crushed to death by crowd at Atlanta,
Ga.
Edward O'Meagher Condor, government in
spector of buildings, dies while en- route to Mon
tana. He was one of the four Irishman sentenced
to be hanged in Manchester, Eng, for trying to
September II.
The Peary expedition to Greenland returns,
arriving at st. Johns, n. F.
An inSurrectiOn breaks out in Mexico which
seriously threatens the position of President
DaZ.
A railroad accident occurs in Massachusetts
seven are injured.
Henry c. Hope of st. Paul, superintendent of
telegraph of the Omaha road is heir to an estate
in Ireland worth several millions of dollars.
Admiral Walker has been sent to Venezuela
with three cruisers and is empowered to prevent,
if possible the acquisition of that country by
Great Britain.
September ~.
Ex-Chief of Police Clark is finally granted a
pension.
Natives of Fire Island, New York. prevent
passengers on a relief ship from landing.
The harvest in the West of Ireland which re-
Gently promised to be abundant will prove a
failure.
A United States monitor may be sent to Fire
Island to protect the landing of passengers on
that point.
Venezuelans attempt to levy tribute on foreign
residents but are baked by the action of the
United States Minister.
All the 5000 coal miners in the Monongahela
river district have struck on the u cent reduc-
ton made by the operators.
September 10.
Mrs. Harrison's illness is causing considerable
anxiety among her friends.
The Chicago railroads agree not to carry immi-
grants not having proper health certificates.
The ST. Louis Pearl mahogany mills are de-
stroyed by fire. Loss $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
Many of the most valuable forests in Washing
ton state are burning. The loss will be millions
of dollars.
The landing of passengers from the steamer
NOrmannia is effected with the aid of companies
of militia.
The United States consul at ST. Johns, n. F.,
suffers severe beating at the hands of four
drunken policemen.
Over a thousand delegates attend the cOnven-
ton of the Associated Bichloride of Gold club
at Dwight, Ill.
What is hell? God gathering His
family home and you not among them.