The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-07-07
NEWS OF A WEEK.
June 20.

June 29.
John w. Foster Of Indiana is appointed sec.
rotary Of state.
New York women start Frances Cleveland
Influence Club"
Archbishop Ireland proposes to the pope the
canonization Of Columbus.
The house passes the bill which sets aside a
large tract of land in Northern Minnesota for a.
park.
Capt. Dale, the we'll known aeronaut, and his
son, are hurled three hundred feet through the air
and killed.
The German government, English papers saw
is likely to attack Bsmark for attacking the EN-.
peror in public interview.
June 30.
All the wires are to be placed under ground In
the business districts of st. Paul and Minneapolis
The Alliance state convention will be held in
Market Hall, st. Paul. July 7th and sth in
place of the state capitol.
The Prohibition convention dominates Gen.
Bidwell of California for president. and ]. B.
Cranfll of Texas for vice. president
Grand Chief Arthur of the Brotherhood of Lo-
connective Engineers holds conference in St.
Paul with the grievance committee of the North.
ern Pacific.
The Republicans say that New York Connects.
states, but with either New York or Illinois Har.
rison will again be elected.
July l.
The senate passes Stewards free coinage bill bv
a vote of 20 to 25.
Two Republican senators vote with the Dem.
ocrats in committee tavoring the admission of
Utah to the Union.
The steamship City of Chicago of the Inman
10 shoro tho Irish III
are safely landed.
President Harrison states to the senate that the
position of the government regarding Canadas
discrimination in the matter of canal tolls is un.
shaken.
The salaries of St. Pauls city engineer and GUS
todan cut down from 81 800 to ST. 200 per year.
The Office of assistant custodian is abolished.
Firemen's salaries to be $3.50 instead of 5000 per
year.
Priests well laymen get their heads
cracked in the Irish election fights.
The Emperor of Germany is undecided about
prosecuting Bismarck for his utterances.
There is little hope of saving the City OF Chicago
as the steamer has fallen In a dangerous position
on the rocks.
Chaplin, ILL.,, and vicinity is visited by a severe
cyclone A large number of residences and bust.
ness houses are damaged.
The newspapers announce that the number of
cases Of cholera in Paris is increasing. In Con.
stantinople it is said that the whole southern
shore of the Caspian is infected with the dis
ease.
July
The Diamond, the second largest saw mill in
Minneapolis, is burned, the loss being $4,000.
1t is announced that the trouble between White.
law Reid and the typographical union has been,
settled.
The York Iron company of Black River Falls,
Wis, suspends operations. The company is to
move to another point.
nne.year old boy mysteriously disappears in
st. Paul. and the police connects it with that of
the little girl who has now been gone two weeks
national convention of colOred men will meet
in Cincinnati to formulate an expression of opin.
ion respecting the outrages committed upon mem.
bers of their race.
July4.
sad drowning accident occurs at Lake Mime.
tonka in which three we'll known young people of
st. Paul are drowned.
The Peoples party dominates Gen. James B.
Weaver of Iowa for president, and Gen. j. G.
Field of Virginia for vice.president.
Owing to poor material the new Kansas state
50. 500. 900 has been expended and 1t has not yet
been completed.
Graham, an American condemned to twenty
years Imprisonment for numbering Mexican is
pardoned by that government upon the recon.
mendation Of Congressman Springer.
July 5.
w. j. Campbell announces that private affairs
forbid him serving as chairman of the Republican
National committee.
DR.. Tragott Beck of Newark, N. j., while in
Berlin uses disrespectful language towards the
German emperor and is arrested.
The deputy sherfs sent to guard the works of
the Carnagie steel works at Homestead, Pa,
are escorted out of town by the strikers.
The Twin City Rapid Transit company is to alb.
sorb the st. Paul and Minneapolis street lines.
the head Office to be at Minneapolis.
The New York Tammany committee of twenty.
four meet and indorse the nominees of the Dem.
ocratic convention-Clevelanda and Stevenson.
The rolling mill of the tin department of the
E. NJ Neidbinghaus mills at ST. Louis is burned.
Loss. $40 900.
The U. s. circuit court renders verdict to
William Walton against the c. st. p. M. & q. rail.
way company for Sc. $780, He was brakeman on