The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-11-17
NEWS OF A WEEK.
November 8.


The st. Cloud reformatory board meets ut St..
Paul.
The heresy trial of DR.. Briggs begins before
the New York presLytery
The task of fitting up cabinet for Grover
Cleveland has already commenced
The duke of Marlborough is found dead in bed
in London having died of heart disease
A man in Cincinnati breaks into store in the
morning and before night is in a cell. beginning
a five years sentence for his crime
Mrs. CrOly, a veteran in newspaper work con-
SCENTS to teach women the alphabet of journalism
IN Rutgers female college, New York.
November TO-
The cruiser Cincinnati is launched at the
Brooklyn navy yard.
Republicans say that Mr.. Harrison's defeat is
not due to a dislike for the president.
The corn crop is estimated at 900 600 900 bush
els by the department of agriculture.
Gen. :. W. Crawford, who commanded Il bat
terry at Fort Sumter dies in Philadelphia.
Chile is preparing to defend herself in Il wal
with Peru and the Argentine Republic.
Frederick Sion. the sailor who planted the first
French flag in Algeria in 1880. dies in Paris at
| the age of lightweight years.
A. w. Bennett, railroad employee. being held
responsible for a collision at Little Rock Ark
November IL.
The business portion of Camden. Me-, is visited
by a half million fire.
Returns from Minnesota districts show that
the legislature of the state goes republican,
The fare from st. Paul and Minneapolis to the
Worlds Fair will be $40 for the round trip.
Telemaque TimayeniS, at one time professor of
Greek i'll Harvard university is in jail in New
York.
A young EngliShman who has swindled hum
dreds of people from Yew York to San Francisco.
is under arrest in the latter city.
The saw mills at Minneapolis have laid of all
their night crews and from now to the end OF
the season will saw during the day only.
November II.
London society has it that Lord Roseberry is,
betrOthed to Princess Victoria of Wales.
1t is announced that William {. Whitney de-
>ires the Democratic presidential nomination in
1896
w. Il. Estes of Minnesota. is transferred from
the consular service at Jamaica to Hamburg,
Germany.
DR.. Henry A. Slade the Spirituali>t is suffering
at Sioux City, Iowa. from nervous prOStraton
bordering on insanity.
The natives of Samoa dissatisfied with the
workings of the Berlin treaty. and American in
tereStS there are reported in great danger.
1t is said that on the expiration of his term
President Harrison and Secretary Tracy will
practice law in New York city in partnership.
November IL.
The prohibition law is no longer to be enforced
in Kansas.
Chicago is to possess the most complete ;>tro~
nOmical observatory in the world.
The New York Herald will to-day advocate the
abolition of our foreign ministry.
NOn-llniOn negroes are assaulted at Homestead
and three strikers are seriously injured
Judge ID. w. Cooley of Dubuque. dies in New
York He was a prominent banker. and ex-com-
missioner of Indian affairs.
The information regarding the Alaska seal in
duStry. which is being used in the Bering sea
controversy by the government is found to be
false.
November IA.
The United States navy is to have six new YES
sells placed in commission.
The plans for the new state capital will be dis
cllssed to-day at ST. Paul by the commission.
Coy. Merriam isueS his Thanksgiving procla-
nation setting aside Thursday. Nov "a. as the
day.
The large deficit i'll the revenues will have to
be provided for by the coming session OF con-
gress
The Secretary of State tenders the appoint
ment of minister to Turkey to ID. p. Thompson
of Portland. Or. to succeed Solomon HirSch.
A committee of the council of the Imperial
Federation league reports plan for a federation
of all the selfgoverning states OF the British
empire.
November II.
The knights of Labor meet in convention at ST.
Louis.
The NOn-PartiSan W. c. T. L. meets at Csye-
land. Ohio.
The national convention OF the Farmers AL
lance is being held at Memphis.
Mrs. Lease of Kansas will be candidate for
United States senator, or SenatOreSs.
The st. Paul PlOw Works is destroyed by fire
Loss, $sJO,OOO insurance, $4,000.
James Hill. the cOlOred inmate of the New
Jersey reform school. completes the sixty-eght
day of his fast.
Col. John Chinn. the well known race starter
is fatally shot in East ST. Louis i'm a difficulty
brought on by himself.
William Porter of Pennsylvania and T. Thomp-
son of Oregon are appointed minister's respect
fully. to Italy and Turkey.