The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-02-27
CONDENSED NEWS.
Interesting Happenings Of the Hast
Week Culled from the As.
ISOLATED Press

Senator Quay is reported seriously
The Indiana oil field is fast playing
out.
A meerschaum pipe trust has been
formed.
Walter Ayers has purchased The Du-
luth News.
Secretary Foster will go to Bremen
for his health.
Indians in Kansas sre dying off rap
idly of the grip.
A gang of ccunterfeiters is captured
in Cincinnati.
David Keefe. a st. Paul painter, at
tempts suicide.
Mark Twain dined with Empero,
William on Sunday.
/ Senator German has parted company
with Hill and Brice.
Five thousand people engage in 9
wolf hunt in Kansas.
Counterfeit $5 notes have been die
covered in Chicago.
Natural gas has been discovered al
Mimico, near Toronto.
r. J. Pratt has been appointed post
master at Grandin, N. D..
John Cameron at Duluth accidentally
shoots William j. Grooms.
At Decatur. ILL.,, 800, 600 worth Of
property is eat up by flames.
J. M. Hill has been appointed post.
master at Kroutsburgh, N. D.
New cases of typhus fever make. their
appearance daily in New York.
Charles Hudson of Brockton. Mass,
dies after fasting forty-two days.
Patrolman Kennedy is under arrest
in Minneapolis for tapping a till.
All Of the street cars in Indianapolis
are tied up by a strike of employees.
MI. Gladstone has postponed his re-
turn to England until Tuesday next.
Senator Quay, who was reported in a
critical condition, is now out Of danger.
One hundred and ninety two anar-
chists are awaiting trial in Cadiz, Spain.
The entire family of Mathew Cheney
is sufocated by coal gas at Sioux City.
la.
All the saloons at Crestop, Ia, have
been closed by order Of the village mar.
shall.
The council at Kansas City has passed
an ordinance taxing church fairs and
sociale.
The ice gorge at Parker, Pa, has
broken and not much damage has re-
suited.
Another uprising is reported from
Brozie in which fourteen people are
killed. :
The Chicago common council has de.
oided to limit the height of buildings to
100 feet.
The New York Herald favors q presi-
Dental ticket composed, OF Watterson
and Hill.
The Cumberland mine at Castle,
Mont, has been purchased by eastern
capitalists.
81. M. Bowel, a newspaper man. ia az.
saulted by Senator Finn of the Iowa
Legislature.
United States Senator Blair has de-
clared himself as q candidate for the
presidency.
Mrs. James G. Blaine, jr., says she
will not go on the stage, nor does she
intend to marry.
John Culinary Shea, L. L. D., the
Catholic scholar and historian, is dead
at Elizabeth, N. Y.
Indiana republicans r nearly
ur animous for President Harrison
denomination.
The story is again revived that Minis.
ko~ Dos9 lo~ -oc-- T1o -o.~-k 9.
denied in Washington.
F. II. Magdebnrg, q rich Milwaukee
man, refuses to pay bis fare twice and is
thrown off q street car.
E. s. Ellsworth, an Iowa millionaire,
is accused of obtaining by fraudulent
means q divorce from his wife.
Commander.in-C Chief Palmer will at
tend the South Dakota Grand Army en-.
campment at Mitchell in March.
One of Dol. O. M. Towner's business
associates Gays he is not dead, but il
alive and attending to business.
A Wisconsin farmer. living near Ra
cine, feeling sleepy, took to his bed, and
after Q nap Of four weeks he dies.
The scheme to raise q fund for the
Worlds Fair exhibit, in the schools
throughout South Dakota proved a fail
ure.
A Rapid City, 8. D.. dispatch says
that q vein has been struck in the key
stone mine which will assay $75.0 900 a
ton.
Joseph Espalls, jr., q real estate agent
and public administrator Of Mobile,
Ala has disappeared. He is short
$40. GOO.
Anthony Gray at Miller, s. D. Gre
ates q sensation bydeclaring that County
Judge Hughes is holding his cfice con-
trary to law.
Five hundred personal friends of Gro
YER Cleveland have secured quarters ut
Chicago hotels during the democratic
convention.
Three naked babies are discovered in
q room in New York City. They had
been there since Monday and were
nearly starved. /.
The st. Paul Daily News has been
sold to O. E. Sherin, who will enlarge
and improve the paper and issue o Sun
dsy morning edition.
The mine troubles in the Goal. Greek
valley of Tennessee have ct last been
settled. The mines will be run on the
cooperative plan.
Ex- President Cleveland. in the pres.
ence of over &. 600 people addressed the
students Of the University Of Michigap
at Ann Arbor, yesterday.
Maria Reed has brought suit against
the city of Madison, Wis for $40, 600
for an injury sustained IN defective