The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-11-03
NEWS OF A WEEK.
October %.


Harry Vane Millbank the duellist dies i'm
Switzerland
An attempt is made in London to secure a
habeas corpus for the dying Mrs. Maybrick.
Water is turned on in the new waterwOrks sys-
TEN at Aitkn Minn.. and it is found to be per-.
feet.
A. s. Mercer. the worlds fair commissioner
from Wyoming is arrested in Chicago for GRIM
inal libel.
The Pabst Brewing company and the Falk,
Jung and Borchert Brewing company, both of
Milwaukee, combine.
Patsy Cardiff the well known pugilist. is sick
at Portland, Ore. with typhoid fever. Twice he
has been on the point of death.
October ~.
The trial of Col. StreatOr and other military
officers in the Iams case begins at Pittsburg
Two men whose object was to secure certain
documents fOuly murder an aged capitalist in
Chicago.
The Temochans. nearly pure Aztecs, are,
slaughtered by Mexican troops. They were in
rebellion.
1t is said that Archbishop Satelli's mission to
this country is to establish cOnsistOry court in
America
The Hawaiian cabinet is ousted on a vote of
want of confidence by the legislature which re-
suited 81 to 10.
A house of correction in Austria-Hungary is
burned and 800 prisoners had to jump for their
lives. Twelve are burned to death.
October %.
Milwaukee is visited by terrible fire. Inslr-
ance men estimate the loss at $5.675.OOO.
1t is reported that if Cleveland is elected
Henry Willard will be made secretary of the in
terror.
A ntrO-glycerine factory two miles from Lima,
Ohio, eXplOdes. There are three deaths. The
report was heard for twenty miles.
The British steamer ROumana is wrecked off
the coast of Portugal and one hundred and thr-
teen are drowned and only nine saved
The Valley roller mills at CrOOkStOn. Mimi. is
purchased by the North Dakota Milling associa-
ton. They have retained all the Old men in the
plants employ.
The eighteen-year Old son of the jantOr of the
city schools at Rochester, MIMI gets drunk and
is found dead in an old barn where he was left
by his companions.
October %.
The actual loss by the Milwaukee fire is S, OOO,-
600. which is half insured.
Reports of wrecks to shipping from different
points on the lake are received at Detroit.
The campaign managers of both political par
ties confess themselves in doubt as to the result
of New York.
All reports from Wyoming agree that the cat
| tlemen's war yet shoulders and that tho situa-
ton is still critical
The scheme of wholesale eyctOnS in Ireland
is being carried out in the most oppressive and
outrageous manner.
Henry b. Ryder formerly consul of the United
States at Copenhagen is convicted of theft and
sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment
October 30.
An American vessel arrives in Port Townsend,
Wash. with cholera on board.
The wheat crop of the United States for 1892 is
placed at 1874 434. 600 bushels.
Wharves and shipping are damaged to the eS-
tent of 100000 by fire in Philadelphia
William j. Martin rides bicycle from st.
Paul to saltwater. Mnn in ifty-eight minutes.
James Bartlett, one of the survivors of the
Jeanette expedition shoots and kills his niece
and commits suicide.
State Auditor Biermann is set upon by two
men at st. Paul and kicked and punched to such
an extent that he is confined to his bed.
October 81.
At Alexandria, Ont, four children of a widow
are burned to death.
At New Orleans, the Grunewad opera house
is destroyed by fire. Loss, 100000.
Preliminary steps towards the organization of
a naval militia have been taken in Pennsylva-
mia and Vermont.
Leland J. Webb, formerly national commander
in-chef of the Sons of Veterans is sent to an in
sane asylum in Topeka.
The president issues a proclamation declaring
| Italy nation coming within the scope of the
United States copyright law.
EX-GOv John Ireland has been prevented
from entering the Texas state campaign on ac-
/ count of injuries received from vicious goat.
November /.
Several people are killed by an insane con-
stable in Dublin.
William Kueler Il well known farmer at Wi
nOna MIMI. commits suicide
EX-Secretary Blaine is likely to employ his
leisure time in writing another book.
The national w. c. T. U. re-elects all of its Off
GERS including Miss Willard the president.
Mrs. Russell of Eau Claire, Wis.,, accompanied
by her attorney, appears in court and is admit
ted to ball.
For the first time in the United States pOntf-
| cal high mass celebrated in Chicago by a
papal delegate.
Annie M. Murphy former student of the St.
Cloud normal school becomes fOrger to the ex-
tent of $500 in that city.