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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
DIGEST or THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.
All Important Occurrences OF the
Past Week. boiled Down and Arr
anged for Rapid Reading, From
Home and Abroad.
w Washington. a


Charles w. Dayton, Tammanyite, was
appointed postmaster of New York.
1t is found that Gen. Bussey, late as
sistant secretary of the interior, allowed
a man n pension because he had corns.
President Cleveland says that he will
call special session of congress for Sep
tember. not later than the 10Th.
Payment of the money for the Chero-
kee strip has been postponed by Assist
ant Secretary Hamlin until Secretary
Carlisle returns.
An unqualified denial is given ut the
department of state of the story that the
British ambassador has demanded repair
alton, pecuniary and by apology, for the
arrest of the mate of the British steamer
Nigretia at New Orleans on May Z. IL
is practically admitted that the subject
is matter of correspondence, and 1t Is
possible that the British ambassador may
have submitted the case to the atteo-
ton of the department.
The secretary of state has received
notice of the intention of the Russian
government to raise the rank of its mis-
sion here to an embassy. 1t is not
known yet whether the present minis
ter, Prince CatacuZene. will succeed 10
the office of ambassador and i'll view OF
the fact that his experience in the dlplo-
matte service has not been of long durs-
ton it is thought probable that RUSSIA
like Germany, may send some older dp-
lomat as ambassador.
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Among the Wicked.

A man at Stevens Point, Wis, knifes
three men.
lie postoffice at Lyons, Iowa, was
robbed of $3.50 worth of stamps
A grand jury has been summoned to
investigate the Decatur, ILL.,, lynching.
J. A. Jenkins, who resigned the treas
nrership of Jeffersonville, Ind, is said
to be $10O,OOO short in his accounts.
Three Americans in Canada rob man
and kill him. his wife and daughter
and burn the house.
An underground" system of Snug
Cling Chinese into the United States is
discovered.
1t is known that the notorious Starr
bank robbery.
John Johnson, passenger on the
steamer Nevada New York for Queens
town. committed suicide by jumping over
board.
Jacob Simon was convicted at Bloom
ington, ILL.,, of the murder of Susie
Heover. his affianced wife, /
fenced for life.
A steamer is seized at New Orleans
for violating the neutrality law, having
served the Honduras government during
an insurrection.
Chinese highbinders attacked Frank
Wong and Charley Lum, agents of Chi
nese Six Companies, ut Sparta, Wash,
and nearly killed them.
The Rev. r. s. Dcener, arrested at
Inananna, Ark, for forgery, turns out
to be a gambler, forger and tho keeper
of woman of bad name.
Two colorrd Girls quarreled at Omaha
and Annie Brown hurled lighted lamp
at Belinda Arnold. The Arnold girl was
fatally burned.
A Pittsburg grand jury returned two
true bills against Morris w. Mead and
two others for conspiracy to steal ma-
cEinery designs from the Westinghouse
Electric company.
Walter Gray and Dora Valsey were
found dead in Grand Kapids, Mich, in
the formers room. Each had a lullet
hole in the right temple. Jealousy on
the part of one or tile other is the sup.
posed cause.
At Red Rock, Tex, w. Wilson, under
arrest, attempted to leave the Justices
court In which he was being tried
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From other Shores.

A church in Moscow In robbed of an
immense amount in plato and mo:.ey.
Priests are suspected of completely.
The office of the Western Mail news
paper IN Cardiff. Wales. burned. Loss,
S3tO.O0O,
Priests are candidates for election to
the German reichstag In Metz, Then
ville Sorrebruck. Forbach, Mulhausen
and Strausburg.
In obedience to the orders of the
French resident, the Siamese have with
drawn from Cannon, the principal mill
tarv Dost of Northern Anam.
TheParis Evenement announced that
the offices of the Suez canal directory
will be transferred from Paris to London
in 1894. 81 Al.
British residents of the City of Mex
leo celebrated Queen Nictoria's birthday
with public dinner. One hundred cov-
crs were laid. Sir Spencer st. John,
British minister, presided.
1t c,1t the German emperor 10000 to
make the trip from Rome to Naples, go
up the mountain and get back to Rome.
1t is difficult to see how he got his
moneys worth
Reports from several cities of Asiatic
Turkey say that. the cholera has ap-
peared in many districts, and is spread
ing rapidly. Along the lower Tgris and
the Shat-El-Arab river people are dying
by thousands. Whole villages have been
deserted by those fleeing from the pest.
Roberts. the British billiard champion,
has challenged Ives, the American cham
pion. to another contest of 5000 OF r.
600 points. with the same table Us be
fore. except that in case where the balls
are ianhned they shall he spotted, and
the PLAYER to continue his play from BALI.
Advices from Koti, a port on an
island in the river Koti on the east coast
of Borneo, state that an explosion, at
tended with fatal results, occurred at
that place on board the steamer Hout-
handelbunalda Five persons were killed
by the explosion and several wounded,
and the vessel sunk in the river.
information comes from Germany that
certain interests there are petitioning the
reichstag for an increase of duties upon
certain products of the United States.
The American interests thus assailed ore
comforting freely with members of con-
grcss. and urging upon them the pro-
priety of considering this fact, while
framing bill for modification of tho
Mckinley tariff. Many of these men,
bers agree that if duties on American
products are to be increased i'll Ger
many they will oppose any reduction of
the duties on German products imported
into the United States.
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ONE ROBBER Is SHOT
OFFICERS HAVE A FIGHT WITH
EVANS AND sONTAG.
The Latter BADLY Injured and IL now
PrisOner,but Evans EscapeS-Ths
Bandits Credited With "a Robbery
i'm Minnesota.

Visalia, Cal, June 13.--A fight br-
tween Evans and Sontag, the train rob.
lerS, and officers took place last evening.
d. ring the conflict an officer WIS shot
in the leg. Sontag is badly wouIld.d,
and was caught here. Evans es -ElH-l
and took to the hills followed BY
heavy fire, which, however, it is believed.
cid not injure him as it was darx and
his retreating form could not be Seen.
III. |. Rapelje, deputy sheriff of Fresno
county, and Fred Jackson, an officer from
Nevada, have been in the mountains for
a week hunting for Evans and S,Htag.
They were accompanied by Thomas
Burns, the man who was with Deputy
United States Marshal Black whcu he
was shot in Camp Badger three weeks
ago.
Sunday morning they encamped at a
vacant house eighteen miles northeast %
this city and about six miles west from
Wilcox canyon. They spent the day in
sleeping and preparations to continue
the search for the bandits. About tweu-
ty minutes before sunset Rapelje went
to the rear door of the house AMI saw.
two men coming down the hill. They
proved to be Evans and Sontag. Eylns
was in the lead and carried Il rifa L: d
shotgun while Sontag carried a rifle
Jackson, the officer who was shot, went
to the door where Rapelje was sta1d.1g,
and said: They are the men We have
been looking for" The two men WOKE
up Burns and United States Maryhal
Gard, who were asleep. The cfiicrrs
went out of the front door and as they
went around the back corner Exams
saw Rapelje and throwing his Winchcs-
ter to his shoulder took deliberate aim
and fired. Just then Jackson stepped
around Rapelje and opened fire OF the
bandits. Sontag was seen to throw ,IlI
both hands and fall backwards. Then
the firing became general, and lIyans
returned the shots with Vehemenee
Jackson went around tho far end of III,
house to get better place from Which
to shoot, and as he went around ha was
shot in the left leg between the knee and
the ankle About forty shots wera cY-
changed between the officers and tn.
bandits, but the sun went down and
darkness ended the battle. Evans was
seen to crawl from behind a rubbish
pile and Rspelje again opened fire on
him. Evans then rose to his feet and
ran toward the hills followed by RapsIJe
who continued firing Evans did not
return the fire and was soon out or
sight. Rapelje returned to the house. ST
cured a wagon and brought Jackson aud
Sohtag to this city.
SOntag and Evans are well known in
Minnesota, one of them having livel at
Mankato. They are credited with htv-
ing committed train robbery there.
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Miscellaneous Items.

The Briggs case has cost $4,000.
A Mussulman mosque is to be built in
New York city.
A system of electric roads is projected
for the Indiana gas field.
The Bank of Spokane, at Spokane,
Wash, has suspended.
The strike of coal miners in Kansas
may extend to other states
The assets of the National Bank of
Deposit are $1,1OO,000 and $93S,O00 is
owing depositOrs.
Revival meetings are being held at
Ieadville Colo, in Loebs dance house
and gambling resort.
A case of small pox was found ON the
steamer Umbria which arrived at New
York.
Worth, Tex, has been closed by an exam
iner.
The thrty-third annual convention Of
the United States brewers association
met in Chicago recentlys
A crank attempted to destroy the $75,-
600 painting, 1.-THE Fall of Babylon" On
exhibition at New York.
The establishment of a clearing house
has been agreed on by the presidents of
the Chicago terminal lines.
Twenty-Five hundred employees of the
Standad Oil company struck at Whit
ing, Ind, for a nine-hour work day.
The Sanger, Moody & Steel Stone COM
pany of Joliet, Ill, has assigned. The as
sets are said to be double the liabili-
ties.
Furniture manufactures of Cincinnati,
some seventy in number, have shut down,
owing to the demand of their WOrkmen
for nine-hour day.
Bishop Joyce, of the M. E. church, was
the guest of a colored minister at Hols-
ton, Tenn, and now a color line war is
being waged against him.
The American Bell Telephone company
has been granted a preliminary injunc-
ton against the McKeesport Telephone
company for infringement of patent.
The decision of the Briggs case caused
the Rev. DR.. James Ecob of Albany, II.
Y, to withdraw from the Presbyterian
church.
Slhe message of Gov. Brown pro-
roguing the Rhode Island legislature has
hnnr ignored by the Democratic mem.
bers.
Unless the revised agreement of the
Western Passenger association Is adopted
bv June Is the Illinois Central will with
draw.
The Catholic knights of America were
awarded S1.702.90 in the suit against
the Fidelity &nd Casualty company OF
New York, ex-Treasurer O'Bricn's bonds.
men.
Maj. Carl Brandt died at Mascoutah
ILL.,, and willed that his heart be sent tC
his mother in Germany. The heart has
been returned with the request that it be
| buried with the body.
The Austrian training ship Frunds-
berg is at New York and will remain
about twenty-seven days, during which
time the students will be taken in de-
tachments to the worlds fair.
In her testimony in the Wilde VS.
Wilde divorce suit Mrs. Frank Leslie
Wilde said her young husband became
intoxicated on their wedding night and
| remained drunk for a week.
joseph Rathbone Il Co., lumber deal
e1s. Chicago. made a voluntary assign
ment. Assets are scheduled at $780,,
| 600. Inability to reGlize On commercial
paper is given as the cause of the as
signment.
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Personal Mention,

DR.. Edward McGlynn is in Trappist
monastery in Kentucky, doing penance.
Lieut.. Gov. Wolcott will probably be
the Republican, nominee for governor
of Massachusetts.
Henry Viddcr, who served in the Con-
federate navy during the war, dropped
dead at the wedding of his niece in New
Jersey.
photographer Worcester had fourteen
brothers and sisters. The youngest of the
remaining six died the other day, aged
eighty-fve.
The committee on ceremonies has decid-
ed to invite Dwight L. Moody to deliver
a series of sermons in one of the big fair
buildings in Chicago.
Gen. Schuyler Hamilton, grandson of
the first secretary of the treasury, is liv-
ing in New York at the age of seventy
three. He served through three wars,
was shot several times, had his lungs
pierced with a Mexican lance, and yet is
mentally and physically in excellent oondi-
tion.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
Value of women,s Clubs,

Women's clubs have done much for
women, but like all other good things,
they need to be taken in moderation
and in the form best suited to the
needs Of the individual, says Harper's
BaZar. The woman who is interested
III particular line of study finds in
splrat1on in assOciating with number
or women whose mental tendencies
are In the same direction. The woman
whose brain is active and who COM
manus leisure grows when she comes
into cOmpaniOnShip with women who
turn her mental faculties to special
line of thought. The woman who is
tied to home by the care of children,
or the thousand things that may and
do come into many women's lives to
limit their social opportunities, finds n
club membership an inspiration; it
brings her In touch with the outer
world, q rest and a refreshing. To
THE same fallacy obtains in this ease
club is beyond price. But when mem
bership in q woman's club means one
more demand on nerves worn out, on
jaded bodies, one more thing to ha
done when rest. is imperative then
club membership is Yalueless, and Tho
woman who maintains it under those
conditions Is an object of pity. Club
membership is valuable to women in
just so far as it ministers to need,
supplies want, or gives an inspiration
and no further. To each member her
club should be training school No.
where is woman brought into such
sharp contrast with other women as
in her club, It should spur her to men
tai effort, teach her the value of silence
when she does not understand the sub
ject under discussion, and show her the
propriety of having her thoughts In
hand before she seeks to give them ex-
preston. Club membership is valuable
to the member II 1t gives her that
which she finds nowhere else. and
which is necessary to her best deyel,
opment. If 1t is a means to an end h
is valueless,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
PRINTERS MEET

Chicago, June 13.-Madison hall was
crowded yesterday with delegates trom
all parts of the United States and Camilla
to the convention of the International
Typographical Union. Fully 800 accn.d-
tied representatives of the craft are IN
hand. After prayer by Rev. FLOYD w.
Jenkins, Mayor Harrison welcomed the
union to Chicago in characteristic adj
dress, and rendered them the fratti"n
of the city. James Griffin, president Of
the Chicago union, then welcomed the
visiting delegates in a short speech AMI
President Prescott made a formal IT.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
GRADUATED.

st. Paul, Special Yesterday afternoon
terminated the scholastic career of the
sixteen members included in the gradu-
ating class of Hamline university. This
was the largest class ever graduated from
the university. The degree of bachelor
of arts was conferred on J. G. Handy,
w. w. Barnum, G.. Il. Maxwell, Il. N.
Tuckey, A. W. Dimond. The degree of
bachelor of philosophy was conferred on
w. L. Bonney, G. B. Johnson, G. P.
Stevens, Misses Edith Law, Anna Camp
bell, Ella Barkuloo, Orrie Gould, Ethel
Snow, Minnie Norton, Jean Evans and
Genevra jerks. L. H. Lord and Miss
Della Palmer, both of class 80, received
the degree of master of philosophy.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
C0NDuCTORS EIRED

Chicago, June 13.--For sop1e time past
the Chicago Great Westera officials nave
been quietly investigating reports At"ut
certain conductors carrying passengers
from st. Paul TO Chicago on their line
for certain compensation and making ITO
returns to the company for it. This
terminated to-day in the swearing out "f
q warrant for the arrest of Frank Mnrtl-
mer, a conductor running between Du-
buque and Minneapolis, and an order To
dismiss certain other conductors. I is
stated that the officials have othe5 iu-
formation which they do not wish to q
vulge at the present time.
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Unfinished BONDS.

New York, June 13-President Rasincs,
of the Canal Street bank, furnished
bond in the sum of 100000 as rec 'i7"r
of the bank, which was soon afterwar'i
formally turned over to him by the super
intendent of banks. The receiver will
issue a statement in day or two and
the first payment of 10 or Is per cen- IL
anticipated within the next ten days.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
run ROnY EOuNn

La Crosse Wis, June lathe partly
decomposed body of Jack johnson, who
jumped from the bridge into the river
last Tuesday evening and refused help,
was discovered at an early ho;r this
morning by a fisherman, The home Of
the deceased was near Fargo, n. D.,
and the body was in such n condition
that it required immediate burial,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
Mr7RDBRED HIS SWEETHEART.

Clinton, Ill, June 13.-Miss Sue Webb
was fatally wounded to-day by George
Nixon, a young farmer ten miles east oS
here. He was suitor and she re-
RELIED his advances. Nixon attacked Der
with a razor and nearly severed the
jugular vein. Miss Webb fought '!"s-
perately, and rescuers came, but too late.
Young Nixon is now in jail
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
FOR FREE TRADE

Cleveland Ohio, Special The Cleveland
land Free Trade club gave it's annual
banquet at the Weddell house. The toast
list was not reached until midnight
Among the guests of the club who no.
sponded to toasts were Henry Georee
Thomas G. Shearman, William Ilovd
Garrison and Hon. Tom L. Johnson
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
MILL MEN STRIKE.

Biddeford, Me-. June lathe threat-
ened general strike at the Pepper Hin
and Laconia mills came this morning
Fully half Of the employees of the tw"
CO rporations are out. The agent is ur@e-
e;red whether to shut down or eoa-FnuH
running the mills with half-crews.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
CLAN M'T,EAN

Chicago, June 13. - Col, Sir Ftsr"y
Donald Mclean, Bart, hereditary chief of
the Mclean clan of Scotland, a"rivui
here to-day to participate in se.n6
family reunion of the clan Mclean III
the IIntcl States and Canada.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
r,n11Nn s EInATER

Milwaukee, June 1S,-The body Of
man was picked up by the life saving
crew here. The body had been in the
water some time, and is supposed tn be
that of Schaffner, the missing Chicago
banker. 1t is naw at the morgue here
awaiting Identification.
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Deputy Sheriff Ed Mcclure attempted to
stop him. when Wilson tried to stab the
deputy. ID. Harris, father-in.law of
Wilson. took a hand. On summing up it
was found that Wilson was cnt TO death
AMI Harris probably fatally stabbed.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
LEFT THE TRJrsT

New York, Special i. Fsrnk Hoover
president of the Colwell lead companv
says that company has withdrawn fron,
the shot trust with which it has been ~
sociated for several years
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1893-06-15
POLITICIAN MARRIED.

Gre ton Iowa, Special Mai. Robert
HI. Hanna, prominent Republican pol
itician of Southern Iowa, was marRed
to Mrs. Ed Thurber
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New York is popularity supposed To
be the wickedest place in the United
States, and certainly the swlftest in
the State of New York, yet in the num-
Der of licensed drinking places it makes
a far better showing than Buffalo. The
latter city has the enormous ratio of
1876 licensed saloons to every 1000
inhabitants, while the naughty metrop-
oils has but 432 per 1000
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be burned to crisp. W. p. McKinstry's
safe was also opened and that of Col.
Z. A. Morton. The contents were found
well preserved
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-27
DENTAL SOCIETY WORK.
THE BODr ADJOURNED 70 MEET
IN DURHAM NExr MAX.
Additions to the Committee In Charge Of
the Jefferson Davis Exercises--Gene-
raj North Carolina News.

RALEIGH. N. c.. May zs.-speeial.--
The State Dental Society completed it's
work and adjourned last night. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, Dr. C.. A. Ro-
mingor o.. Reidsyll!e: NIce-Presidont. DIR.
II. ID. Harper, OF Kinston; Second Vice.
President, Dr. T.. w. Wright. of Wilson:
Secretary. DR. j. T.. wyche. OF oxford.
Treasurer. Dr. J. w. Hunter. of salem;
Essayist Or. l.. n. Carr. OF Tarboro.
Members OF the dental examining bolrd.
elected for three years: DR. T.. L. Hunter
OF Fayetteville. ard Dr. $. l.. Dillari
OF Rocky Mount.
The next annual meeting will be held
at Durham on the first Tuesday in May,
lS9L
Governor Carr to-day appointed r. X
Bruner and T. NJ. Wilson delegates. TO
represent North Carolina at the Anti
Coal Trust Conference, ut Chicago. June
9th and 9Th.
The committee In charge OF jefferson
Davis exercises have added Major e.
]. Hale. Of Fayetteville. 10 the guard OF
honor TO escort the remains through
North Carolina.