The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-02-09
NEWS OF A WEEK


the authorities of that city
Gladstone IS Home Rule bin is denounced by the
National Irish League of America
Another earthquake takes place in the Island
of Zante and several villages are destroyed
The farmers of Lewiston. Mimi propose to
build al elevator and ship their own grain
Hon. &. II. Bates, at one time American minis
ter to Samoa. says the United States ought to
control the Sandwich Islands
Don NJ Dickinson says that unless the Sher-
man law is repealed at this session that Clevelaad
will call an extra session of congress-
February2
Justice Pickitt is appointed postma ster OF Fer
gus Falls, Mimi.
The annexation Of Hawaii and Canada is said
to be favored by Mr.. Cleveland
new Panama canal syndicate is headp,i by
the EOthchilds and Baron Hirch.
Judge II. +. jackson OF Tennessee is nominated
by the president as associate Justice of the 81
preme court.
The manager of the Western Union Telegraph
company at West Superior disappears. aad is
said to be Il detaulter
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining company, at HM
City. 5. d.. is closed pending the removal OF sAs
tariff on tin by congress.
February 3.
Judge Thomas f. Withrow of Chicago dies Of
neuralgia of the heart
bill is introduced in the Minnesota sanaSs
for Il new capitol to cost $2.O0O,OO0
syndicate controlling 900 capital WA
buy up the six great typewriter manufacturers
distinguished Englishman's plans for set
Ting the Hawaiian question is a Joint pr0tesse-
rate.
1t is said that the nomination of Judge ,Iackeea
justice of the supreme court will be reestss4
by the senate
The United States house of representatives b.
large majority refers the antoption bill to saas
committee agriculture.
February4.
William c. Endicott the ex-secretary ri war
is seriously i'll.
The Northwestern cordage works begins apes-
alton in st. Paul
Edward NJ. just. the millionaire real sssass
owner in New York, commits suicide.
wreck occurs on the Northern Pacific
Fergus Falls. Mimi, and many are injured.
Holy Trinity church. the oldest church edi6os-
in Minneapolis, is destroyed by fire. The So
ciety will rebuild.
The postmaster general announces that sas
color of the special delivery stamp will be
changed from blue to orange.
Mrs. Whitney. the famous society leader. and
wife of the ex-secretary OF the navy Whitney
dies at her home in New York
February5.
Despite previous rumorS of IA rebellion N h.
quiet in Cairo, Egypt
Archbishop Ireland delicates the new "
Joseph's Catholic church at Sioux City, Iowa
The skating record is broken ny John s. john
son of Minneapolis, making five miles II
152O4-5.
The belief is growing that James G. Cartex Of
New York city is likely to he Cleveland's score
tary of state.
Government officials are said to be implicated
in the whisky trust which is now being lnvesa-
gated in Chicago.
In England it is said that - there is no jeaioos
desire on the part of England to retain Canada
within the empire
foundations in Australia drown many people
immense property losses.
February 6.
q Three thousand cOlonists in Uruguay revolt
account of the tax levied on wheat.
Judge Kelly. of st. Paul. denies the motion to
quash the indictments against county auditor
Burns.
Charles Hle. travelling salesman for the
Queen City Distilling company dies Of heart dis
ease at Minneapolis.
The City of Picking arrives safely in San Fran
cisco from Yokohama her delay being caused
by a broken propeller.
o. f. Perkins. one of the oldest lawyers In the
state, dies in NOrthtield. Mimi He was the FIRST
lawyer to settle in Rice county.
A movement is on foot looking to the lorna
| ton of a combination of all the railroad coal
operators in Western Pennsylvania.
February Z.
Jack Clifford. the Homestead strike leader is
| acquitted.
The carave Santa Maria sails from Ca.,iz for
America.
| Four of the prominent Frenchmen connected
with the Panama scandal are discharged on as-
| count of lack of evidence.
| 1t is announced that the Old Colony railroad
has been purchased by the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad company
| The legislature of Pennsylvania by a vote Of
| $50 to IS passes the bill prohibiting the mana-
facture and sale of cigarettes within the state.
| Judge Severance of Mankato, Minn holds shae
the action of police and municipal courts i'm SHS-