The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-10-20
NEWS OF A WEEK.
October -.


Mrs. HarrisOn's condition is becoming more
precarious each day.
The city collector of Little Rock. Ark. is 500
600 short in his accounts. He bet on the races.
The princess of Monaco prevails upon her hus-
band to close the gambling establishment as soon
as the lease expires.
The Columbus monument is unveiled in New
York, and one of the greatest parades in the ma
TONS history takes place.
John DOugherty of LeavenwOrth KAN boasts
tflat he could drink all the whisky ANYBODY
would pay for. He drinks twenty-one glasses
and dies in fifteen minutes.
October 10.
The gossip of LOndOn's aristOcratic circle is
that the Prince of Wales is becoming mentally
unbalanced
The report that Berkman, Tricks would be as
sassin, had attempted to escape from prison and
had been shot is untrue
j. N. Hally of Miller, S. D., loses his barn. four
horses, farm machinery and 1900 bushels of
wheat by fire. No Insurance.
The post office at POmery, Hennepn county.
Mimi, has been discontinued also the post of
flee at Maple Grove, Lincoln county, S. d.
A fatal gas explosion occurs at the Sterling
colliery in Pennsylvania. One man is killed.
four injured and seven others entOmbed.
1.-THE protected Cruiser No. 6. to be launched
Nov. at San Francisco, will be named the
Olympia, after the capital of Washington.
October IA.
The board of education of Detroit, Mich adopt
resolution to boycott cOllege-bred pedagogues,
1t is said that Mr.. LaWler threatens to with
draw as Democratic candidate for governor of
Minnesota.
Henry WattersOn, the brilliant Kentucky ed
ltOr, is to deliver the dedicatOry address at the
worlds fair.
Capt. Orlando H. Ross, who served in the
army of the Union, and a cousin of Gen. Grant,
dies at Washington.
Harry Johnston young man from Mmneap-
oils, is seriously wounded while hunting at
WOrthingtOn, MINI.
Prairie fires do an immense damage in the
neighborhOOd of Calgary, N. w. T. Thousands
of tons of hay are destroyed.
MIR. Sunny, of the Edison company says there
is no truth in the report that Mr. Edison is to
associate himself with the Washburn- Pisbury
combine.
October Is.
Archbishop Satolli, the papal legate is received
in Washington by Secretary of state Foster
A cable car at .PittsbVrg rushes through the
ranks of Republican parade killing two men,
John DAILY, the member of the Toledo, Ohio,
city council is found guilty of the charge of
bribery.
The old arsenal in which John Brown made
his last fight at Harpers Ferry in 1853 is trans
planted to Chicago.
Northern England suffers with gales and rain,
and tidings of disaster are received and also of
loss of life and shipwreck.
After the close of the speaking at political
rally at st. Louis, a sky rocket explod9s hurting
fourteen persons, two fatally.
October 16.
The consul general of Ecuador at New York is
arrested for forgery.
Hon. Robert T. Lincoln, United States minis
ter to England arrives in New York.
The representative at New York London Ilur-
trated NelUs is arrested for embezzement
Otis Greye, wealthy resident of Florida, liv-
ing most of the time in New York, mysteriously
disappears.
The Aaron Meyer bank of BuckbOurg. Ger
many, founded 1O7 years ago, has failed. Liab-
tiles, 100000 marks.
Gen. F. L. Dent is removed from Fort Logan
to his residence in Denver, account of illness.
Gen. Dent is veteran of the Mexican war, and
brother-in-law of Gen. Grant
October IT,
The children of the stage meet in New York
and organize the Anti-Gerry society.
Mrs. HarrisOn's physician says that she might
linger on for month yet, unless some new COM
plicatiOn arises.
DIR. j. A. Helcher is bound over to the grand
jury at MankatO, Mimi, for failing to report q
case of diphtheria.
An eighteen year old lad blows up his fathers
house at Leadville, Col, Two hundred pounds
of giant powder was used
During a Columbian celebration at Batavia, N.
Y, and Englishman refuses to display the stars
and stripes and is bOmbarded with Roman
candles.
October Is.
The Republican candidate for vice-president
writes his letter of acceptance.
The Dean typewriter, Minneapolis invention,
is said to have been sold to Eastern parties for
ST 100000.
The navy department receives from the state
department the indemnity of 1000 brought from
Chile
1t is reported that an encounter takes place
between Russian and Austrian troops on the
Galician frontier
LOng-distance teephoning is successfully test
ed between New York and Chicago. The two
mayors talk to each other over the line.