The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-03-10
FROM WASHINGTON.

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United States on the Goth ult. was:
Wheat, 41,11O,oS5 bushels: corn, TO- $685.
$50 bushels; oats. 1856. 222 bushels: rye,
1,S6S, 354 bushels; barley, 1866, 533
bushels.
THE quorum count of Speaker Reed
in the Fifty first congress has been de-
clared constitutional by the United
States supreme court.
A DECISION adverse to Samuel Fielden
and Michael Schwab, the Chicago an
archists, has been rendered by the
must re main in prison.
THE supreme court says the McKin-
ley act is constitutional
OFFICIAL notice is given by Secretary
Blaine of definite agreement for the
esta blishment of commercial rec;-
procity treaty between France and the
United States.
THE state department. received list
of the verified claims of all but six of
the Chilian government for INJURIES al
legged to have been received during the
riots at Valparaiso last October. The
total amount asked is 2,G65,OJO
THE statement of the public debt is
sued On the 1st showed the total de bt
to be 1912. 2s2. $50; cash in the treasury,
S132, 1G3, 2O4: debt less cash in the treas
ury, $40, 12O.6s6. Decrease during Feb
ruary, 81, 7O3, ,403.
The commissioner of internal rev.
enue has made statement in regard
to sugar bounty which shows that ,, 523
claims for bounty, amounting to
S6,914,654, have been received, and that
925 claims, amounting to 1852, O2O,
have been pad.
THE EAST.
A FIRE that started in Mather Bros
wholesale grocery in Albany, N. Y,
caused al oss of 100000.
REPUBLICANS of New York will
meet in state convention at Albany
April % for the election Of delegates to
the national convention.
In violent windstorm at Reading,
Pa, an unknown man was killed and
houses were unrcofed and sheds blown
down.
In the region about New York
storms wrought damage to shipping
and to property along the beach at sum-
mer resorts. At Atlantic Highlands,
n. j.. the tide was the highest ever
known.
In the McKeesport (Pa) rolling
mills Edward Norstrum was drawn
through the rolls and crushed out of
all sem blance to a human Icing.
w. c. 7. WARDwELL, of Bristol, was
nominated for governor of Rhode Island
by the democrats. Delegates to the
national convention were instructed to
vote for Cleveland.
THE republicans of the Fifteenth
Pennsylvania district nominated Myron
B. Wright for congress, and the demo-
Gratis of the Sixteenth Illinois district
renominated q. w. Fithian.
AT Freeport, Pa, Charles Kepple,
aged II years, hanged himself because
his father reproved him.
In New York George Rankin, a
drunken driver, while in a frenzy OF
rage held his wife upon a stove until
she was fatally burned.
STEPHEN 7. HOPKINS was found dead
by railway track near Pleasantville,
y. J. How he came to his death was
unknown. MIR. Hopkins represented
the Seventeenth New York district in
the Fiftieth congress
: MARY CALVIN, of Duquesne, Pa. ir
a fit of jealousy threw bucket of lye
on her husband and her two children
and all were fatally burned
The estimates based upon the new
census place the population of New
York city at 1900, 600, while that OF
Brooklyn is 1,6s5,OOo.
THE death Of Lucy Ridley, an old
colored woman, occurred in New York
at the age of III years. She was a
slave nearly ninety years.