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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
THE WEEKLY NEWSDIGEST.
EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK
IN "A CONDENSED FORM.
The Latest and Most Important
News Of the World, Culled
From the Telegraph Re-
ports OF the Press
Associations.
Thanksgiving Proclamation.

THANKSGIVING Proclamation.
President Harrison has issued the follow
ing proclamation naming Nov. "a, as
Thanksgiving day:
The gifts OF. God to our people during the
past year have been so abundant and so
special that the spirit of a deyont thank sgiv-
ing awaits not a call, but only the appoint
ment OF q day when a il: it may have q common
expression. He has stayed the pestilence
at our door. He has given US more love Tor
the Tree civil institutions in the creation OF
which His directing providence was so
conspicuous; He has awakened a deeper
reverence for law; He has widened our
philanthrophy by call to succor the dis
tress in other lands: He has blessed our
schools, and is bringing forwarda patriot
lc and God-fearing generation to execute
His great and benevolent designs for our
country. He has given us great increase in
contentment and comfort in the homes OF
our people; He has given His grace to the
SorroWing.
Wherefore, I, Benjamin Harrison, presi-
dent of the United States, do call upon all
our people to observe, as we have been
wont, Thursday, the 24th day OF this
month OF November, as day Of Thanks
giving, to God for His mercies
and OfsuppliCatiOn for His continued care
and grace. In testimony whereof have
hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal
ofthe United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington, this 4th
day ct November. one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety-two, and of the indepen-
dence Of the United States the one hundred
and seventeenth.
BENJAMIN HARRISON,
BY the President:
JOHN w. FOSTER, Secretary of State.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09


sand.as the family was in destitute circum-
stances it's believed to be q case Of double
suicide.
Ernst Voss. who stole 1000, 900 marks
from 2 savings bank at Verden. Germany,
in in 1884. was recently found dead in his
room in Hoboken, n. J. Voss was q dir
ector Of the bank which he robbed. His
theft wrecked it.
Mrs. William Root who could not dance,
became jealous of her husband, who was a
fine Walter and frequently attended balls
When she put up his lunch she placed
crushed glass in his sandwiches. An
emeiic saved his life. The couple live at
Elizabeth, n. J.
Dorsey Goodin, of Timminsyille, S. c.,
deliberately beat his seven year-old daugh-
ter to death with q large leather strap,
having an iron buckle on the end, in
twenty minutes, and then picking the little
one up hurled her to the floor. She died
shortly afterwards. Goodin is IN Jail, and
may be lynched. - -
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
LOVE TAKES A BACK SEAT.
The Man Who Tried To Be Fair With
His Wife,

The Man Who Tried To Be Fair With
His Wife.
II read in the paper" he said to
his wife, "that there were four cases
of cholera in the city, so I just took a
little nip"
go on; you break my heart"
"Then I walked a block or two and
a newsboy said he had an extra with
information of nine new cases. I took
another drink to ward off the germs"
Weeping, she did not reply.
II went along half g. mile when I
read on a big bulletin board that the
cholera was spreading with alarming
rapidity. I then took two bows, and
ive."
"Oh, you brute"
tThen I heard one man say to an
other that it was awful, and so I took
another drop Or two"
'That is enough"
"Well, it should have been, but it
was not. i heard another fellow say
that they died like sheep in an cpl
demic. took two more horns, and
that is all recall
II will tell you the rest You came
home last night as full as a goat. Is
that the way to set the example to
the rising generation?"
cit is not; but it is better than the
cholera. l married for love, but when
love comes IN contact with the cholera
germs, loYe must take back seat.
Fair warning now, for I'll be tight till
frost comes"
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
General News.

q Arizona has produced So, 600, 600 in gold,
s., 200, 900 in silver and 81 500, 900 in copper
during the year.
Accompany has been organized to mine
the sui lurs in the crater of the volcanoes
of Popocatapetl, which is said to be in a
quiescent state.
An Automatic telephone connection
system is in successful operation at La
Porte, Ind. The services of operators are
dispensed with .S
The worlds fair directors will declare
that the fair should be kept open Sundays,
and will inagurate movement for the re-
peal by congress of the Sunday -cl osing
clause of the Law.
Leland j. Webb formerly national COM
mander-in-chief of the Sons Of Veterans,
was declared insane at Topeka, Kan. and
morphine habit is tlescause Of his insanity.
He attempted TO coJlnlit suicide by, shoot
ing himself, but the wound was not Sc
rious.
While exploring the territory Of the cliff
dwellers' territory in Arizona, Frank Con-
roy, Of Brooklyn, fell over cliff and was
attacked and killed ny eagles. His com
panion, J. B. Barkelow, has reached
Ogden, Utah.
Thirty Chinese passengers on the North
ern Pacific Steamship zanlbesie were re-
fused passports at Port Townsend because
their certit Gates did not have phi otographs
/ at ached as.law requires. They were bound
Tor Portland. Or.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

In the northern part OF Peru, in
what is 9th erwise an arid desert, the
celebrated train tree" This species,
Batas vapero, though not large or of
much commercial value, is a verita Bile
South American wonder, having the
extraordinary property of condens-
ing what little moisture there is in the
atmosphere so as to cause a, continu-
al mist to exude, seemingly, from it's
leaves and branches.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
Her Picture.

charlotte, my dear, how is it I
find you weeping? Haveyou had bad
news from your husband9"
.Oh! worse than that Arthur
writes me from the country that he
would die with grief at being absent
from me, were it not that he gazes at
my picture and covers it with a.
thousand kisses every day."
& That is very nice of him; but surely
you are not crying about that? Most
women would give anything to have
such a poetic and devoted husband
aOh, yes! Arthur is very poetical
But you don't know. Just to try him
4 put mothers photo into his travel
ling bag in tead OF my own, and the
wretch has never found it out. Boo
hoo -hoo!''
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
North Dakota.


Dennis O. Leary of Dickinson, committed
markets, died in jail
Dell Case, resident of Baraboo, was ar
rested on charge of burglary He was
held in 5000 bonds.
Patrick Burr had his left hand crushed
while coupling cars at La Crosse It was
necessary to amputate part of the hand.
A large number of summer cottages are
under course of construction at Bayfield, for
occupation by tourists next season.
Mrs. Peter Consol, formerly resident of
Portage, died at her home In Brockport N.
Y, aged SO years.
William Mcdonald, residing near Par
deeville, Columbian County, has been ar
rested On charge of larceny.
James Furgus, a well known farmer liy-
ing near jamestown, who fell from his
wagon and was run oyer, died
Otto Herath, young man living near
Appleton, shot himself in the leg by the
accidental discharge OF his gun while hunt
ing.
JEFF Remission, Of Altoona, while board
ing q train at that place. fell backwards on
his head, fracturing his skull He is in a
serious condition.
Tbs mills in the Ashland district cut 300,
900, 900 feet Of lumber the present season,
and the lumbermen there expect to put in
$50 OOO, COO feet of logs the coming winter.
The State University regents held a meet
ing recently, the principal business being
the securing of a new director for the Con-
servatory Of Music.
Nellie Dunn, accused of the murder Of
John Wagner. at Pembina, was defended
by Judge Conmy and NJ. Brynjollson. and
was discharged after an examination before
a'magistrate.
Charles Eyer the young man arrested al
Racine charged with passing forged
check, has been held for trial in 81, OOO
bonds. He claims Indianapolis as his
home.
The large and well known clothing house
of David Goodman, at jamestown. was
closed by the sheriff under attachment pro-
ceedings. Nothing is known as to the ex-
tent OF the liabilities
The Menominee River Boom Company,
of Marinette, have scaled this year, to No
vember l, 525, OO0 600 feet OF logs, which is
oo,oOo,ooo leeG more tHdil tiiey sCateu during
the entire season of 1892, which was 400,
OOo, 600 feet.
Hon. a. n. Roach ofGrand Forks, while
driving to Ardock, where he was announc-
ed for Democratic campaign speech was
thrown from, his buggy by the team taking
fright and sustained severe muscular con-
tusions.
The Economic Gas company of Grand
Forks has begun the erection OF plant
S9x48 feet, built of brick and iron, with a
daily capacity OF %, 600 to 10000 cubic feet.
The mains are already laid, its service to
begin i'll January. The capital is $4,000.
The Fargo Board of Trade is low cores
ponding with two companies who intend
erecting factories here in the spring. One
is a Baltimore, Nd, firm. which proposes
to erect large branch vegetable canning
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
The Foreign Budget.

By the collision Of train with an engine
near Liverpool, Eng, three persons were
killed and fifty injured.
Anton Whitman killed Rosa Sewald.
aged Is, in Vienna, with q bludgeon be-
cause she refused to marry him.
The Belgian steamer Caucase, which sail
Spain, has run ashore near Seville.
The bodies OF the people drowned by the
loss OF the steamship Roumania were buried
at Obidos, near the scene of the wreck.
Lady Randolph Churchill has recovered
from her illness; SO much that the physi-
clans have ceased to issue daily bulletins
Henry B. Ryder, formerly United States
consul at Copenhagen, is sentenced to eight
cen months at hard labor for theft fraud
and perjury.
The Mexican supreme military council
has confirmed the death sentence passed up
ed with treason in failing to capture Cara,
the reyolutiOnist. j
A panic occurred in the church of the
village OF Vinagora Austria upon the rails
ing Of false alarm that the tower was coll
lapsing. In the mad struggle to get out
twenty-five persons were trampled to death.
The London Observer announces that it
has learned on the best authority that at
the last cabinet meeting twas definitely
decided not to retire from Uganda.
Rioting occurs in Granada, Spain, be-
cause the queen failed to visit the town af-
ter preparations to receive her had been
made.
Cardinal Lavigrie, who has been ailing
for some time, is reported to have become
suddenly worse. His physicians consider
his condition critical.
Floods have occurred in the lowlands
and fens Of Lin coin. ESSEX and the midlands
in England. In Lincolnshire people are
going about from place to placein boats.
a railway accident occurred near Thirsk,
in YoFkghire, England, by which ten per-
sons were killed and large number injured.
The express train which leaves Edinburgh
every evening for London was running at
full speed as it approached Thirsk, when
it ran into heayily-laden goods train.
The cars took fire and the bodies were in
sinerated. The accident was due to signal
man being asleep. He has been suspended
from duty pending an investigation.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

The giant OF giants and titan OF I'll
cans, as far as sewing machines are
concerned, has recently been finished
at Leeds, England. 1t weighs exact
" 81 tons and is specially adapted
for general manufacturing purposes Of
the heavier sort. This particular
machine will be used for attaching
cotton betting.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

]. v. N. STANDIsH, the new president
OF Lombard university, Galesburg,
Ill, says he has proofs OF direct de-
scent from the famous Puritan cap
tain of that name who came over in
the Mayhower. He is a native OF Yer
mont, and has been professor of
mathematics at Galesburg since 1854.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

BY judicious cultivation OF the in
FAINT cat industry Australia expects
to decrease her surplus OF rabbits.
But where in the name OF Phoebus
and all the tuneful nine will their ad-
vantage be when they have the cats
and have dispensed with the rabbits?
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
Labor.

The great strike of teamsters, leaders and
warehousenlen Of New Orleans, which
was to have taken place, has been declared
of, pending negotiations.
The Schuylkill Coal exchange, in calcu-
lating the wages and hours of the miners
of the schuylkill region for the last half Of
October and the first half of November, has
fixed the rate at 8 per cent above the $3.50
basis. This is an advance of 2 per can't over
last months wages.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

A STATUE is to be erected at Bar-le
Due, in France, to Earnest Michaux,
who is supposed to have invented the
yelocipede and thereby paved the way
for the bicycle. Michaux was g.
blacksmith and constructed his first
"wheer' in 1912, just half q century
ago.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

A CHAIN made for the United States
Government at Troy, N. Y, in 1883
was six miles and a fraction length.
1t was made of bars Of iron each 24hh
inches in diameter.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

MEDIA, Pa, is the home of four Of
the largest families in the United Sta
tes, that OF Samuel Field, who has %
children; Joseph Chandler, who is the
proud father Of 25 children; James
Bar, st, with a record Of l6, and Will
lam Wright, who has Is little Wrights
to feed.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

RED hailstones fell at Amsterdam
In 1926, at London in 1868 during
the time OF the great plague, and at
divers places in Ireland and France
ia the early part of the present CEN
tury. -.- ..,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

q. R. CARVER ofHarper county is
the watermelon king Of Kansas, He
has shipped $4,000 melons this sea-
son and is taking the seeds from &c.
900 more to ship to eastern houses.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

The population Of Greenland has
increased 5 per cent in the last ten
years. 1t is a curious fact that the
women outnumber the men very
greatly, especially in South Green
land. #&
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

CAPE COLONY is the natural habitat
OF the largest known species OF earth
worm. 1t is a soft, scalelegs thing be-
tween 6 and z feet long, and much re,
sembles our common angle worm.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
The Capital.

Gen. W. s. Rosecrans, register Of the
treasury, is quite i'll. III
The public debt was decreased $195. 43Oi in
October. SCI
Attorney General Miller confirms re-
port that he will soon retire from the cabi-
net.
mends the criminal prosecution O Treas
urer Thomas of the New York Republican
state committee, Tor soliciting campaign
funds from government clerks.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

The Chicago man who has skipped
with three telephone girls all at once
may never get his deserts in this
world, but he will get enough OF
nH--lo" hereafter.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

WHEN the emperors OF Austria and
Germany meet, kiss, declare their
pacific sentiments and then 60 home
and increase their respective armies
as much as possible the other mon
arches begin to listen in the expecta-
tion of hearing something drop.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

PUGET SOUND oysters are sometimes
rs much as TX feet long and 20 to rs
inches broad, aid weigh, exclusive OF
shell, from 40 to 60 pounds.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
THERE is one Chinese, one Portu-
guese and one Cherokee newspaper
printed in the United States.
THE army bill in Germany, accord
ing to the Lowell Courier, is the young
man now serving as emperor
SOME Of the houses in Berlin are
numbered with luminous figures,
which are easily visible at night.

AT Dundenong, Australia, there is a
blue gum tree which has an estimated
height of $50 feet. 1t is believed to
be the tallest treein the world.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09

Gossip Of the Sports.
Fudge Hefel6nger is playing foot ball
with the All Chicago eleven.
The Yale Princeton foot ball game on
Thanksgiving will be played on the
grounds Of the Manhattan Athletic club in
Harlem, N. x.
Iroquois, a stallion belonging to Gen. w.
II. Jackson Of Nashville, is the leading sire
ofthe year, his get having won nearly ST..
600.
"Pudge" Heffelfnger and 'sHouse' Jane
way, the two giant guards who played for
years on rival college foot ball teams. are
now in the same line on the All Chicago
eleven and are the best OF friends.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-11-09
About the Railroads.

The Davenport, Iowa & Dakota was sold
at auction to the Burlington, Cedar Rapids
& Northern for 1920. 600, to satisfy judg-
ment for that amount held by the Farmers
Loan & Trust Company of New York.
It is reported that William M Burgard,
genercl agent of the Chicago & Northwest
ern in Buffalo, is to be promoted to the
position OF assistant general freight
agent.
The shipment of grain and stock from
the Northwest this season have taxed the
full carrying capacity Of the transcontinen-
tai railroads. There has fortunately been
no blockade, but.every freight car has been
called into requisition.
The Columbus Hooking Valley & To-
#ledo and the Columbus, Shawnee & Hook
ing have given notice of their intention to
withdraw from the Ohio Coal Traffic as
ISOLATION Dec. 81. This action is alleged
to be due to the secret rate cutting. in
which the two roads claim to have been
get ing the worst oft. It is believed in
railroad circles that the withdrawal will
seriously affect freight rates.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-31
THOSE FATAL REFINERIES.
Six Hundr.d Prostrasions and at Least
Eighteen Deaths Amens Them.

Six Hundr, ID Prostrations and at Least
Eighteen Deaths Among Them.
NEW YORK, July 30-[SpeciaL THE
prostrations by heat in the Williamsburg
sugar refperies continued to-day. 1t was
reported tonight that more than 80 men
were overcome while working to-day and
had to be carried home. It is q
difficult matter to obtain any accurate
data, as the companies have refused all IN
formation and the computations have had
to be made from the hospitals and some of
the sufferers From these, sources COM
putation was made tonight that the num-
Der of prostrations by the heat has been
nearly 600 and that about 18 have died. As
the men are known only by numbers, it is
difficult to obtain their names. Policemen
on duty near the refneries said tonight
that men have been carried out day and
night, like sheep, to rot, as one OF them
expressed it.
An employe told DISPATCH reporter
tonight that during the "a hours ending at
Z o'clock nearly 100 men had been either
forced to stop work or we're overcome by
the heat and taken home. 1t is usual for
the wives of the sugar house employees to
bring them their meals. While a woman was
waiting to-day. near the refinery entrance,
for her husband to come out and get the
meal she had brought him. two men emerged
from the refinery, bearing between them an
unconscious man. 1t was her husband.
When the poor woman saw him she shrieked
and tainted. The man had been overcome
BY the heat His wife also had to be car
ried home.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-31
RYAN VERSUS WILKES.

Omaha Police Stop Very Game Fight In
the Seventeenth Round.
OMAHA, NEB, July 3O.-The fight to q
finish for $500 between Tommy Ryan, of
Chicago, champion welter-weight, and Jack
Wilkes, of St. Louis, came off at Blume's
Hall, South Omaha. under the auspices of
the Magic City Club tonight. The men
were in perfect form. They weighed in at
the Athletic Club at IL o'clock today,
each tipping the scales at exactly 140
pounds The articles of agreement provided
that the principals should be in the ring at
9 o'clock sharp. Wilkes was a veritable
monstrosity built up somewhat OH the Fitz-
simmons plan when he stripped for the ring
while Ryan showed up in more symmetrical
shane.
Before o'clock there were 700 people in
the hall, police were on hand and in full
force and everything was orderly. In the
pools Ryan sold at S25 to SIS early in the
evening, but before. the fight the netting
dropped to $40 to SIS, with plenty of takers.
Wilkes was the first to enter the ring and
Ryan followed almost Immediately. Colonel
Savage, master of ceremonies, made brief
speech, urging that order be maintained and
saying the contest would be with four ounce
gloves. DR.. Ensor was chosen as referee by
the club, but Wilkes objected and squab-
BILE ensued. There was a long wait before
Frank Parmelee was finally chosen as
referee.
The contestants fought II rounds when
the police interlered aud stopped the fight.
Referee Parmelee declared the fight draw
amid the howls OF the crowd. Ryan had
the best of the contest, though his antag-
onist fought gamely.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-31
TRI-sTATE BREvITIES.

CANoNsBURG-Druggists Donaldson, Lytle
and Saurs were returned to court Friday,
charged with selling liquor contrary to law.
McKEBsPoRr-James Frew, a COW thief,
broke jail Saturday morning. but was recap
tured. He had broken away three times be-
fore.
YouNGsTowN-Charles Hardesty, who broke
Jail at Butler, Pa, at the time murderer
Miller escaped, was arrested Saturday
morning.
LIvERMoRE-James Uncapher's house was
struck and partly wrecked by lightning.
Mr. Uncapher was stricken unconscious for
Several hours.
New BRIGHroN-harry, the s-year-old son
of Wesley Gray, was struck by lightning
Friday evening while standing at a win
dow. He was rendered unconscious for two
hours.
GREENvILLE-One day last week Mrs Hess
of Sandy Lake. and her son, Henry, ven-
tured down into an abandoned coal mine on
their farm. When about halfway in tbey
were overcome with f1re-damp. Henry was
80 affected that he died shortly after. and
yesterday Mrs. Hess died.
WnKEsBARRE--A remarkable case is that
OF Alexander Eggleston, who murdered his
wife Thursday night, shot at his son and
then fired bullet into his own head. The
wife died instantly, but the husband lin
gered several hours. At ll:30 he was pro-
nounced dead. Both bodies were stretched
on the floor, and the housed locked up to
await the arrival of the Coroner. When
morning, accompanied by an undertaken, he
was horrif1ed to find Eyglestou alive. The
bullet passed clean through the head. Doc
tors say he may survive.