The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-12-01
NEWS OF A WEEK,
November 03.

1AOlO dIo pcTSOuS imprisoned IN
jails in Russia. The prisons were built to hold
$4,000.
f. E. Vansolen, a brakeman on the Eastern
Minnesota is killed by being crushed between
two cars.
Senator Carlisle has a two hours talk with Mr..
Cleveland, and he says there will be no extra
session.
Gen. CaSius Nj. Clay the veteran diplomatiSr
of Kentucky, presents his fine library and his
statuary and paintings to the county in which he
lives.
Lieut.. Baker, an English officer, marches
thirty-fve miles in twelve hours carrying full
knapsack rifle, and seventy pounds of ball
ammunitiOn-the total weighing one hundred
and sixty pounds. 1t tests what an infantry SOL
dier ought to be able to do in full marching or.
der.
November a.
Minister Phelps gives Thanksgiving recep.
tiOn in Berlin.
Thirty thousand people see the Princeton
team defeated by Yale. Score, - too,
Several skirmishes take place at Apia Samoa,
in which number of men are killed.
Four men are drowned at Lewiston, Idaho by
the capsiZng of a boat in the Snake river
William Gehl of Port Arthur. Ont, falls into a
vat of boiling beer and only lives three hours
There is suggestion that Gov. Flower of New
York will be prominent membe rof Cleveland's
cabinet.
A fire broke out in the Blossburg mine four
miles from Ration, N. M. One hundred men
were at work in the mine but all escaped
November 25
The unemployed of London are evidently pre-.
pairing for trouble.
The North German Lloyd steamer Trave is
nearly wrecked on the coast of England.
The total receipts for the foot ball game be-
tween Yale and Princeton amounts to $55, 600
The well known French painter, FernanG
Blayn. commits suicide by shooting himself
through the heart.
A 5000 fire occurs at KaSsOn, Mimi, which
consumes five two-story wood buildings on Main
street.
WinsOw Staples. a brother of millionaire
Staples of saltwater, Mimi. dies at Grantsburg,
Wis. of a form of paralysis.
November o.
Maine, it is said, has case of ASiatic cholera.
Presdent-elcct Cleveland Is said to be opposed
to an extra session.
Gen. Dryenforth begins his rain-making ex-
perments at San Antonio Tex.
An earthquake nearly destroys La Union.
San Salvador. killing many people,
The West Point military and Annapolis naval
cadets play foot ball, the latter winning.
About thirty of the tifty-nine United States
special agents of the general land Office will be
dropped from the rolls.
1t is claimed that Roger @. Mills has enough
votes to secure his reelection to the United
States senate by large majority.
November q.
Ex-senator Pierce of North Dakota is rendered
a foreign mission and declines.
A plan is on foot to consolidate the four arg-
est breweries in this country.
Charles Dickens old home in London is to be
remOdelled for business purposes.
DR.. j. c. Hepburn and wife are in San Fran
cisco after thirtythree years missionary work
in Japan.
Mrs. Mckee will be presiding lady of the
White House until the expiration of President
HarrisOns term.
Gen. Butler must pay the c. F. Jewett Pub
fishing company $500 dollars. with two years
interest added, for breach of contract
November 49,
Being defeated in the chamber of deputies the
French cabinet resigns.
The interesting heresy case of DR.. Briggs be.
gins in earnest in New York.
Senator Colquitt who has been suffering with
paralysis is now cOnvaeScent
Mr.. Moody is expected to conduct series Of
revival meetings IN chicago next summer.
Every day since the burial of Parnell fresh
flowers literally piled upon his grave by the
common people.
The grand jury of Lancaster. Pa. is in
structed to indct all persons known to have
made wagers on the result of the late election.
Henry A. Elers is promoted to the position of
acting gunner in the navy for extraordinary
bravery in saving the Philadelphia from being
DESTROYED by an explosion.
November %.
The Nicaragua canal convention meets at New
Orleans tomorrow.
President CarnOt of France calls upon NJ
BeyssOn to form cabinet.
A religious campaign will be inaugurated ia
ST. Paul by Rev. b. f. Mills.
United States Senator Gibson of New Orleans
is lying at Hot Springs, Ark dangerously ILL.,
The French government is determined to
prosecute Count de Lesseps in connection with
the Panama scandal.
The grand jury at st. Joseph No. indct some
of the leading men and women in the city for
renting houses to keepers of bawdy houses.