The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-11-25
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

For the Week Ending Nov. ee.
Mrs James Brands died 1T Montmo-
renci, Ind. aged los years.
Two young men went over the Horse
shoe rapids at Niagara Falls
A IRE at Springfield, Mass, among
business blocks caused loss Of $500,
600. SIT
Live twin babies were found packed
In q valise by a depot policeman at
East ST Louis, Ill.
The Kentucky Mating company at
Louisville made an assignment with
liabilities of s150.o00.
+ The opera house and other buildings
at Newberne, Tenn, were burned and
several lives were lost.
Gelma Nicholson, girl confined on
Ellis island, New York, has fallen heir
to $500, 600 in Germany.
Judge Brown declared invalid the
Indiana law regulating distribution
and return of school funds.
Judge Fitzsimmons, of New York,
decided that milling debt made at
race track should be paid.
Secretary Carlisle talked on finance
at the 125th annual banquet OF the New
York chamber of commerce.
Alfred Mcdonald (colored), 81 years
old, was hanged at Huntsville, Tex,
for the murder of his parents.
Deposits in Illinois banks have in
creased IS, 600, 900 since July 25, while
loans have decreased a, 500, 900.
A test of electricity as motive pow
on, N. Y, and proved success.
Two-thirds of the town of Kuchan,
Persia, was destroyed by an earth
quake and many lives were lost.
Reports from Duluth, Mimi, say the
output of iron therea bouts is 20 per
cent. greater this than last year.
Fire destroyed the Chesapeake, Ohio
& Southwestern freight depot at Ovens
boro, KY, the loss being $150,0O0.
Permanent republican headquarters
will be established at Washington, d.
O., with Joseph Marley in charge.
Figures in the hands of mint officers
in Washington indicate that the years
gold production will be Sl45, 900, 900.
Official announcement is made at San
Francisco that all Chinese are ready to
register in compliance with the law.
Harry c. Reeb, who disappeared from
Columbus, O., four years ago, has re-
turned and will marry his divorced
wife.
Two "sooners" were hanged by a
vigilance committee near Round Point,
o. T., for driving settlers off their
claims.
For fishing in forbidden waters the
dominion government seized the tug B.
C. Ogles, owned by Sandusky CO.,
company.
Green, ILL.,. has fallen heir to over ST.
600, 900 worth of property in the heart
of Boston.
A large number Of guests enjoyed
the thirty-eighth annual game dinner
of Landlord Drake of the Pacific hotel
in Chicago.
At BRENNAN, Tex, Ephriam Sledge.
on wager, drank a quart of whisky
and schooner of beer. An inquest
followed
James Lynes died the day after his
wife at Columbia, Mo. They lived to-
gether sixty years and were buried in
one grave.
The four-story brick building of the
Western Storage company at Kansas
City was destroyed by fire, the loss be-
ing 100000.
Pastor WILDER G. Warner, of Grace
Methodist church at Springfield, O.,
illustrated the three card monte trick
in his pulpit
Passenger traffic On railways is lighted
than at corresponding time for Eve
years and the roads are economizing in
train service.
Rev. William Blackwood, D. D., LII
D., one of the oldest Presbyterian min
listers in the country, died at Baltimore.
Md. aged 90 years.
Adolph Nesser and Herman Bache
were killed by the cars near Tarentum
Pa. They were skilled glass decorators
and leave large families.
A gang of counterfeiters that had
flooded st. Joseph. Mo-, with excellent
specimens of counterfeit half dollars
and dollars were captured.
For Better for Worse.