The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-01-05
NEWS OF A WEEK.
December %.

Law and Enforcement League" has been
organized at Cannon Falls, MINI.
Hon. Robert I. Lincoln, United States msis-
ter to England, returns to his post
August Belmont and ether prominent New
Workers are victimiZed by young Engiishman
Five persons are killed and score injured by
a dynamite explosion at Long Island City, l.. II,
Endeavors are being made to place the quar-.
antine system in the hands of the revenue ma -.
rine.
A fierce battle takes place over mining claims
at San Juan, Colorado, and eleven men ara
killed.
The picture of Mrs. Palmer appears on brew
cry advertisement, and her husband will enloip
every party in the transaction.
December %.
Efforts are being made to establish new af-
NOR plate plant at San Francisco.
The failure is announced of the prominent
New York brokers, Wayland, Trask & Co.
Supt. Kiehle of st. Paul is endorsed for reap-
pOntment by the State Educational association.
The MarshalltOwn (Iowa) fine high school
building is destroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000: IN
sured for $4,000.
De LessepS is charged with bringing S25OOocO
to this country to influence government officials
in the Panama Canal matter
IT, IT, I1GIIIlduu pIeSoUCS Inc ClaUeaUQua
citation of Devils Lake, N. d., with $50 acres OF
land Oh the shores of the lake.
December 30
Senator Allison, chairman of the monetary
congress, arrives in New York.
The reciprocity arrangement with the repubhs
of San Salvador is to take effect JAN L. -.
Prof Briggs is declared not guilty of the SIX
charges brought against him for heresy.
The steamship IJmhrja iy al IaSt S;o r.
Fire Island A broken shaft caused the long de,
lay.
AT the next election OF the Northern Pacfse
railway at New York Gov. Merriam will become
a full-fledged director.
j. A. Bird, president, and f. A. GRAY. cashier
of the collapsed Bank of Fairfax of Redwood
Falls, Mimi, are arrested on the charge of re.
ceiving deposits when they knew the bank was
nsOlvent
December 81
The Archbald's mill at Dundas, Mimi, is de.
stroyed by fire. Loss, s2OO0OO; fully insured
Army officers, it is claimed, do not like to serve
as Indian agents considering the duty distaste
full.
Quady & Mcmahon of Bird Island, Mimi have
been forced to assign for the benefit of their
creditors.
Senator Allison is confident that something
tangible will result from the international mon
etary conference.
GOv.-eect Nelson reaches St. Paul and viii
make the Windsor hotel his headquarters during
the winters session of the legislature.
january
There are twenty eight eases OF typhus fever
in New York city.
A second candy factory is to be started ID
nkotn with fol c1
Rev. Thomas Gormley of the Jesuit College
New York city, perishes in fire at the college
The wealth of the Economics of Beaver Falls,
Pa, WILL according to estimates. reach about
$40, OOO, 900.
Mr.. Blaine is much better He discusses ais
literary plans, and says he prefers remaining in
Washington.
Hagen wins the third OF his series of three
races with Hugh Mccormick. The race took
place at Normanna rink, Minneapolis.
january.
The idea of a war between Argentina and
Chile is said to be absurd.
The mayor of Limerick, Ireland at banquet
omits to toast the queen.
The mother of Mrs. Maybrick denies the trutb
of the report that her daughter is feigning III
ness.
The new Catholic church at Madea, Mimi, Is
burned to the ground. Loss, $lo,OO0 insured fot
81 900.
4 party of Parnellites at Kilrush, Ireland az
tack club of anti Parnellites and serious riot
occurs
Mr.. Carlisle says that he is in favor of Wiping
out silver legislation altogether, believing that
the country has had all the silver it can CONSUME
for the present.
January 5.
Vernon NJ Smith is appointed chief of police
of Minneapolis.
The South Dakota divorce law is attacked by
Bishop Hare at Sioux Falls.
The United States supreme court decides the
IOwa-Illinois boundary dispute in favor of ILL
nOis.
Ex-detective King and Joe Jepson. both OF
Minneapolis, have fight. The latter is danger.
Ously wounded.
The Third street property owners of St. Paul
petitiOned the board of aldermen for a new cleo.
trio line on Third street.
A farmer by the name of Nygard, living ln
Dramneen, Minn maltreats an adopted boy fn
the most fendish way. The people threaten to
lynch the man.