The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-04-21

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convention at Dallas and nominated a
full state ticket with Andrew J. Hous-
ton, of Dallas, for governor.
MICHIGAN republicans in convention
at Detroit adopted resolutions indorsing
the present administration; the nomi-
nation of Gen. Russell A. Alger as the
party's presidential candidate; con-
demning the Michigan apportionment
law and the Springer wool bill and ap-
proving the Mckinley tariff law.
The Florida republicans in state con-
vention at Tallahassee passed resolu-
tions indorsing Harrison's administra-
tion and the Mckinley tariff and de-
claring that all elections as now held in
Florida are unmitigated frauds.
FIRE destroyed the main building of
Clarke university for colored students
near Atlanta, Ga. Loss 500, 600.
A SETTLEMENT of the difference be-
tween Italy and the United States re-
sulting from the lynching of Italians at
New Orleans has been made by the pay
ment of $4,000 by the United States to
the families of the victims.
FLAMES swept away nearly the entire
town of Fremont. Col.
ocrats have renominated Edward Lane
for congress.
MICHIGAN railroads earned during
January last $7,759, 225.42, an increase
of III per cent over the corresponding
month last year.
On the Illinois Central road passen-
ger train was held up by robbers at
Newsome Mills, La, and the safe of the
express company robbed of $4,000.
WYOMING democrats in state conven-
tion at Cheyenne elected delegates to
the national convention supposed to be
favorable to the nomination of Hill for
president.
The Nebraska democrats in state con-
vention at Omaha adopted resolutions
declaring adherence to the declaration
and principles laid down in the nation
al democratic platform of 1884, and de-
nouncing the Mckinley bill. The dele
gates to the national convention 90 un-
instructed.
In Dinwiddie, Chesterfield and Prin-
cess Anne counties, Va, cyclone de-
stroyed many houses and outbuildings
and several lives were lost. Fruit and
other trees were also swept away.
AT Tahlequah, !. T., John Waner was
hanged for the assassination of George
Dougherty.
GEORGIA republicans in state conven-
ton at Atlanta adopted resolutions in:
dorsing the administration of President
Harrison and instructing the delegation
to vote for him at the Minneapolis con-
vention.
son, paymaster of the Empire State
Phosphate Company, and Mr.. Payne, a
mail carrier, were murdered for their
money.
The volume of trade this year was
said to exceed that of any other year.
Western cities were gaining almost
without exception.
THE republicans of Washington met
in Seattle and chose delegates to the ma
tional convention. The sentiment was
Overwhelmingly for Blaine if his can
didacy is possible. -
AT Ottawa plot was discovered by
which an organization in China was
smuggling Cinnamon into Canada on
bogus certificates.
In the Sixteenth Illinois district the
peoples party have nominated Thomas
Ratcliff for congressman.
In the northeastern corner of South
Dakota the Sisseton Indian reservation
surplus lands were opened to settle
ment and thousands of eager settlers
rushed in to seize claims.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
FLAMES near Niebeck, Germany, de-
stroyed 1,75O acres of forest.
In fire at Toxic, Japan, 6,O00 houses
were destroyed and fifty lives at least,
were lost.
In Cadiz anarchists threw two bombs
into church procession, injuring a
number of people. The villains es-