The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-02-25
EVENTS OF A WEEK.
News Of Current interest Given Brief
Mention.


that President Harrison will be candi.
date for reelection.
Plots to kill both President Montt and
General Canto, of Chill. have been ais
covered and thwarted.
Captain Gault and four seamen of
the sealing schooners Oscar and Hattie,
were drowned at Nestucca, Or while
attempting to land In small boat.
President Paul Conrad, of the Louis
lana State Lottery company, says that
the report that the lottery Intended to
remove to Mexico Is false. It will 70
out of the business when it's charter ex-
pires.
The pope declares that he considers
republic quite legitimate form Of gov
eminent. The church, he says, will
place itself In accord with the French
republic az 1t has done In the United
States.
Mr.. Balfour has introduced the Irish
local government bill In parliament.
The Massachusetts, Republican con-
vention has been called to meet April 20.
The reciprocity negotiations between
the United States md Mexico are sus-
pended.
The Indiana Oil field is fast playing
out. Already several wells have ceased
to be Of value.
Having been defeated in the chamber
of deputies on the bill dealing with
chufch associations, the French cabinet
resigns.
The whaling bark Tamerlane, of Puma,
Sandwich islands, was wrecked Feb. %.
Captain Rowland and seventeen men
were drowned.
At Columbus, Kan, lightning struck
the glazing mill of the Ladin- Rand pow
der works, exploding 4O kegs Of pow
der, scarcely leaving enough of the
material of the building to mark the
site.
Between fifteen and twenty wolves
have made their appearance In West
women and children are afraid to 60
out of doors. A large party Of men Is
hunting the wolves.
Rev. T. De Witt Talmage suggests as
q solution of the worlds fair Sunday
closing matter that all the workshops
and stores close Saturday AFTERNOON, and
that religious services be held in the fair
buildings on Sunday.
It is announced that the Bossick mine
at Silver Cliff, Colo, has been sold to
New York and San Francisco parties
for s., 00o, 900.
The pilot boat Polly has been found
drifting and dismantled off the coast of
England. The pilots aud crew are be-
lieved to be lost.
The mine troubles in the Coal Creek
valley Of Tennessee have at last been
settled. The mines will be run on the
cooperative plan.
Berry Turner, q noted outlaw, was
mortally wounded at Middleboro. KY,
while attempting to escape capture. He
was then taken prisoner and hanged.
A gang of young toughs attempted to
rob the conductor of an interurban Car
in st. Paul Sunday night. The con-
ductor was severely hurt, but the gang
secured nothing.
A bill has been introduced in the Mis-
souri, house redistricting the state. All
districts are made Democratic except the
Fourteenth, which is Republican by
from 5000 to 5000.
Ed Coy, the negro who outraged Mrs.
Henry Jewell near Texarkana, Ark,
was caught Saturday, tied to tree,
kerosene oil poured over him and a
| match applied by the woman he had
outraged. Five Thousand people wit.
messed the affair.
The "wolf drive" which has been in
contemplation for some time in Craw-
ford and Bourbon counties, Kansas,
came off Saturday. Over 5000 persons
participated and succeeded in killing
about 800 wolves and 1000 jack rabbits.
It is the intention to repeat tho hunt
next Saturday.
The Illinois Democratic state conven-
ton will be held at Springfield, April ~.
Margaret Mather has sued for d.
vorce from her husband, Emil Haber-
korn.
Congressman visited the worlds fair
site Monday. They were banqueted at
the Grand Pacific in the evening.
Two thousand men are now affected
by the tanners strike in Milwaukee in.
augurated by the whiteners quitting
work some weeks ago.
Connecticut citizens have raised ESQ.,
600 for worlds fair exhibit, with the
understanding that they are to be reim-
bursed by the next legislature.
Ex-President Cleveland made speech
before the students at Ann Arbor,
Mich, Monday. A dinner in the after.
noon and q reception in the evening
filed up the day,
N. Rouvier is trying to form French
cabinet,
The National Electric Light associa-
ton is in session at Buffalo, N. Y.
The trial Of Actor Curtis for murder
at San Francisco Is fast approaching
termination.
United States Consul McCreery, at
Valparaiso, is said to be implicated In a
financial scandal,
A bill making radical changes In the
naturalization laws will be favorably re-
ported to the house.
William B. Gilbert, of Oregon, has
been nominated by the president to be
judge Of the Ninth judicial circuit.
Colonel o. M. Towner, the Chicago.
North Dakota man lately reported miss
Ing, is at Hot Springs, Ark, for his
health.
Count Tolstoi, who has been relieving
sufferers in the famine districts of Rus.
STA, has been ordered home by the gov.
eminent, which holds that letter cred.
tied to him, published in London is I'M
patriotic.
General Enriquez and a party of
friends were shot and killed in Guate-
mala by soldiers in ambush. Enriquez
had been proclaimed dictator of the
Constitutional party, and the govern
ment is charged with his murder.
no Habitation.