The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-11-03
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.
For the Week Ending Oct. 81.

Ut Gn0 week EnO1ng oct. L.
Flames among shipping in Philadel-
phia caused loss of nearly $2OJ,O0O.
Manager paced half mile on the
track at Independence, Ia, in 1:OO4.
The town of Gallery Junction, Pa,
was almost entirely destroyed by fire.
The Phoenix national bank at
Phoenix, N. Y, was robbed of 81, 900 in
cash.
Edouard Manners and his, daughter
committed suicide in London through
fear of starvation.
Eight negroes on trial at Chester
town. Md, for the murder of. DR.. Hill
were declared gnilty.
Allen Parker fcoloredD was lynched
by mob st New Monroeville, Ala, for
burning cotton gin.
Reports from Wyoming say that the
cattlemen's war yet smolders and that
the situation is critical
The Zacateeas (Mexico) observatory
reports the discovery Of comet in. the
constellation of Cancer
by an earthquake in the province of
kutair, Russia, five villages were en-
tirelw wiped off the earth.
The new return postal cards have.
been placed on sale at the post Offices,
throughout the United States
The boiler of the steamer Wakefield
exploded off Maryland point, Va, and,
three colored men were killed.
Mrs. Margaret Donaldson, aged 1O5
years, was buried from the home for
aged womsn La Pittsburgh, Pa.
Thomas: Liston and MS wife, both,
?4years old, died within few hours
OF each ctEser at Kingston, Ont.
Seven couples eloped from Kentucky
in one day and were married by Justice.
keigwin at Jeffersonviile, Ind
The kaiser has refused permission. to ),
the German regular military bands to
60 to the er1d's fair in Chicago.
Henry Ewing, desperate burglar.
was sentenced at Houston, Tex, to,
seventy -four years imprisonment.
During quarrel al Ashland, KY,
George Cook aged Il years, fatally
stabbed Vernon Taylor, aged 12 years.
Several business blocks were burned
at St, Johns bury, VT, the loss being
$780, 0os. and a man and his wife We're
cremated.
L. H. Driscoll, an eronaut, was IA
tally injured by falling 50 feet from his
balloon while making an ascension at
Harper, Kan.
A bailding in Chicago occupied by
the Tudor Buggy Co pany and other
manufacturers was burned, the loss,
being 100000.
Mrs. Peter Minch. aged So, living at
Ogden, Mich, gave firth to her seven
teenth child. She has been married |
eighteen years.
Edward c. Solar and Miss Ella Cole |
of Scranton, Pa, were killed by the
cars near Lehigh while returning home |
from visit to friends.
Five men were probably fatally
sealded and burned by the bursting Of !
a steam pipe in the Webster manufac-
turing works in Chicago.
Stamboul has secured the worlds
stallion record, trotting mile at Stock
ton. Cal, in 2:0S1a, beating Palo Altos |
record one-quarter second.
Rowena, 2-year-old Palo Alto filly.
made a mile against time in 2:lS4 at
Stockton, CAL, being the fastest mile
ever made by 2-year-old fly
The United States steamer Mohican
has returned from Cooks inlet to San
Francisco and it is said to he almost a
total wreck by reason of having run on
the rocks.
While delivering a temperance lee
ture at Grand Army hall in South
Norwalk, Conn.,, Henry S. Leer, aged
81, fell from the stage and died of
apoplexy.
William d. Fuller was arrested in
Boston for. passing counterfeit silver
dollars, and he confessed that he had
put over $50, 900 of the spurious coin on
the market.
Fire IN the dome of the great ma
on the worlds fair grounds
IN Chicago caused q loss of IS, 900, and
Tor time the entire building. was