The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-01-14
NEWS OF A WEEK.
January 6.

January 6.
Senator Sherman is again selected to represent
Ohio in the Senate.
The revolutionists under CARA are routed by
the Mexican troops.
Secretary Blaine is compelled to suspend work
owing to an attack of indigestion.
A cyclone passes over Fayetteville, Ga. Three
persons are killed and half dozen seriously in
jured.
Joseph s. johnson. pioneer resident of Minne-
apolis. dies at his home of pneumonia. He was
eighty years of age. and came to that city in 1854
January.
Mohammed Tewak. Egypt's ruler. dies in Cairo.
of the grip.
David B. Hill takes the oath as senator from
New York.
Congressman Halvorsen of Minnesota intro.
duces bill to regulate all railroad freight rates.
Rear Admiral Smith, u s. Navy. retired. is dan
gerously ill with grip and not expected to recover
Senator PETER of Kansas introduces bill to
loan SlOO00O.OOO to the people Of Indiana mort
cages their lands
The Minnesota Alliance convention adopts g.
platform indorsing the subtreasury scheme
| and resolves to fuse with the National Labor
party.
near Krebs. 1. t.. and two hundred miners are re.
ported to be entombed in the shafts of the mine..
note of warning is sent by Secretary Blaine to
countries who have made no move toward recip-
rocity. Free admission of certain of their prod
ucts to be suspended on March Is.
JanuaryS.
South Dakota newspaper publishers will form q.
company to print patent insides'
The London police make some important arrests.
in connection with the Dublin Castle explosion.
Investigation into the assault on the Baltimore
sailors, in Valparaiso. shows that it was planned
beforehand.
From the facts now at hand of the Krebs mine
horror it is believed that the killed will number
fully 100 and the injured lis.
The Jackson brewery of San Francisco has been
seized by the government on the charge of brew
ing Fl 900 barrels of beer more than the internal
revenue books call for.
January9.
Martial law is likely to be proclaimed in Kansas
on account of the county seat war.
A burglar in the Kansas penitentiary becomes:
heir to million dollar estate in England.
1t is thought in Washington that Chilli will soon
make reparation and tender apology.
A Brazilian in New York with $4,000 to his.
credit is unable to prove his identity to the bank
The arrest of dynamiters in England results in.
the exposure of plot similar to that which cul.
minated in the Haymarket massacre in Chicago.
January 10.
A new uprising in favor of Cara, the insurgent.
takes place in chihuahua. Mexico.
Labor delegates to the state eight.hour league,
consider the subject of shorter hours.
Two prominent citizens, of Challis Custer
county. Idaho, kill each other in fight over
eighty dollars.
Maj, Hiram C. Fellows. who took part in the
original surveys of Minnesota, is killed by the cars
in South Dakota.
In speech at Helena. U. S. Senator Powers
cuses Justice Field. of the U. s. supreme court. Of
being a lobbyist.
The commercial treaty negotiations between
France and the United States will, it is expected
be completed at the end Of this week.
January IL.
Mrs. Grace Field Lindley. eldest daughter of
Cyrus W. Field, died yesterday. This has proved
additional trial to MIR. Field.
Millions of dollars involved in an action
brought against the city of ST. Paul to settle the
estate of the late Henry M. Hale.
1t is again reported that negotiations between
Italy and the United States for the re.establish-
ment of relations are making good progress.
The principle of reciprocity as embed led in the
Mckinley act is assaled the first time by the
Democrats in the House of Representatives to-day
January IL.
Anti.Jewish outbreaks again occur in Russia,
many Jews being killed
Sherman is formally elected United States Sem
ator by the Ohio legislature.
The Minnesota National Guards association
holds its annual convention in St. Paul.
Two old and respected citizens of Mankato Mrs.
Maria e. Sibley and William Matthews. are dead.
Investigation reveals that the wounded sailors
of the Baltimore willfully neglected by
Gillian surgeons.
The annual meeting of the state agricultural
ciety is held in the senate chamber of the capitol
and Jules II. Burwell of St. Paul is elected presi-
dent.
President Farrsons ultmatum will be present.
ed to the Gillian government to-day that it must
apologize for its insulting language to govern
ment and make reparation for the Baltimore out.
rage fight.
1t is said that the Democratic and Alliance ma
tional committees have put up job to capture
Minnesota, the Dakotas. Iowa, Kansas and Ne
braska, the Democrats to have the electoral
votes and conpressmen and tho ll;anoo tho sto%o