The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-03-17

,., say Francesca. Cal:
EVENTS OF A WEE.H..
News of Current Interest Given Brief
Mention.
There will be no strike on the Topeka
and Santa Fe railway. A satisfactory
schedule of wages has been signed.
William B. Merrill, who recently OBJ
| tanned fraudulent divorce from his
! wife, has been sentenced at Denver to
| fourteen years imprisonment for per-
| jury.
John w. Harmony, a glass cutter OF
Fayette City, Pa, attempted to murder
his wife aud failing in this he cut his
| throat with penknife, dying in few
minutes.
The first entry of goods destined for
the worlds fair exhibition was made
Monday at the New York customs
house. These were ten cases of an
tiques, which arrived on the steamer
Cladibel from Port Limon.
At Lincoln, Neb., Police Judge Borge-
let was shot twice and seriously
wounded while holding court. His as
sailant was Charles Wagner, whom the
judge had fined for larceny Saturday.
| Wagner was arrested.
Reub Burris, one of the most noted
negro criminals in the South, assaulted
two white wemen near Hamburg,
Tenn, few days ago. He was cap
tared, and, after being identified by his
victims, he was lyrched.
Grover Cleveland is duck hunting at
Spesuita island at the head of Chesa-
peake bay.
| The Bell Telephone directors have
voted to issue g., 500, 900 new stock, one
share at par to each holder of six shares.
1t is reported at Paris that the pope
wishes to revive the concOrant, in order
to establish better relations between
France and the Vatican.
| Mr.. Mercier has resigned his seat in
the Quebec legislature, and will leave
| the country and live in France until an
opportunity offers to get back to power
again.
The president has nominated Judson
! G. Clements of Georgia an interstate
commerce commissioner, vice Walter L.
Bragg, deceased, and William Lindsay,
| declined.
The Spanish senate has approved the
| commercial convention between Spain
and the United States. The vote stood
| 80 in favor of the convention and so
! against it.
| President Noel, of the Olympic club,
New Orleans, has telegraphed an offer
of sec, 900 to Sullivan and Corbett to
settle the auestion of the American
fistic championship in the Olympic
arena.
The Prince of Hesse, Ludwig w, is
dead.
! Mexican bandits held up wealthy
mine owner and relieved him Of 0,9O0.
Sarah Althea Ferry was taken to the
Stanton, Cal, insane asylum Friday.
She was very violent.
At Rayville, La, a colored girl aged
10, was lynched for putting rat poison
in the family coffee pot.
The great English coal miners strike
has begun. 1t is estimated that nearly
three hundred thousand miners are out,
There is a probability of this govern
ment shutting out all live stock from
Great Britain on account of the foot
and mouth disease.
| All the twelve candidates put forward
| by tine Socialists in the election for
members of the trades council Of Luz
beck, have been elected.
| Archbishop Corrigan has received an
| official letter from Rome announcing
the appointment of Monsignor McDon.
nell as bishop of Brooklyn.
The president has made public a proc
lamation of reciprocity with Nicaragua,
which republic agrees to admit duty
free almost all kinds of American prod
ucts.
| A new cabinet has been formed in
| Chilli. with Juan Castellon as minister
of foreign affairs.
| Robert Lincoln, the United States
minister to England, has entirely re-
covered from his recent illness.
By an explosion in Revenue tunnel,
near Ouray, Colo, Grant Robinson and
Patrick Maloney were killed, and Pat
rick Burns fatally injured.
At Villa Lerde, State of Durango,
Mex, the typhoid fever epidemic is
| committing terrible ravages. There
have been $50 deaths within the past ten
days.
1t is feared that the bark Morecambe
Bay British) which sailed from Callao
Oct. 20 for Portland, Or, has been lost.
Nothing has been heard from her since
she sailed.
Fred J. Hamilton, the reporter of the
| New York Commercial, who contracted
typhus fever while investigating in:
fected houses in discharge of his jour
nalistic duties, died at Riverside hos
| pital during the morning
The Spanish steamer Navarro, from
| Boston, Feb. II, for London, had on
| board fourteen cattlemen who one night
went to bed in the forecastle after hav-
| Ing lighted fire in the stove. The next
| morning seven were discovered to have
been suffocated.
Sullivan and Corbett have agreed to
fight on Sept. 7.
: Anarchists are creating another reign
| OF terror in Paris.
Mrs. Nevins-Blaina has decided not to
publish her ex-husband's letters.
The Democrats and the Peoples party
! in Kansas have agreed on fusion.
President Carnot has signed the com.
mercial convention with the United
| States.
An insane man ct Tif6n, O., shot
three men, but not fatally, then killed
himself.
EThe steamer Missouri, laden with
t supplies for furnishing Russians, has
sailed from New York.
David B. Hill is making trip through
the South with direct reference to pick
ing up delegates tor himself to the Natl
onaI Convention and he II getting there