The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-05-25
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.
For the Week Endinx Br.y g.

tied sealing in the Behring Sc, until
May l, 1894.
Flames in the Arbuckle Brothers cof-
fee mill in Brooklyn, N. Y, caused .
loss of s25O, 1000.
It cost John L. Sullivan, the pugilist,
$1,000 to settle for us assault on Law
yer N. L. Lizette at Biddeford, Me.
twenty-five horses belonging to the
Peoples Quitting company were
burned to death in fire in Chicago.
Mary Hanback,, child aged years,
was blown by the wind into well 20
feet deep at Omaha, Neb., and killed.
Flames in Chicago in the building oc-
company caused damage of $4,000.
Seventeen business houses and resi-
dences We're destroyed by an incendiary
fre at Montfort, Wis. Loss, 500, ZOO.
The government will pay all bills
presented for the entertainment of the
duke of Veragua while in this country
The>estabIishment of the King Iron
Bridge company at Cleve.and, O., was
damaged to the extent OF $4,000 by
fire.
William Patterson, wealthy farmer
living near Weston. O.. was worked by
the fanning-lniu racket to the tune of
$1,000.
NJ. Lardeux, French journalist,
proposes to walk from Paris to Chicago
via Siberia, crossing Behring straits on
the ice.
Mgr. Gonnindard, archbishop of
Rennes, France, dropped dead in the
courtyard of the railway station at
Rennes.
The extensive wine vaults of the
Eschenauers at Bordeaux, France, were
destroyed by fire, the loss being 2,OOO,-
900 francs.
Over 100000 logs were swept down
the river at Fairfield, Me-, by the re-
cent heavy freshet, and the loss will be
very heavy.
Santos Mania, the Peruvian giant,
who was to have been exhibited at the
worlds fair, died at Bellevue hospital in
New York.
Lewis Taylor (colored) was hanged
in the Jail yard at Lake Charles, La,
for assaulting a negro woman some
months ago.
John Wilson, of Mulberry, Ark. !,
eloped with his niece, Mabel Summers.
Her father followed them and shot and
killed Wilson.
August Hoffman, charged with kill
ing William Herzu-. was sentenced to
states prism for ten years at hard
labor at Wausau, Wis.
A windstorln which swept over Colo
RADIO did great damage. At Telluride
and Brighton many houses and other
buildings were wrecked.
Will Neal (colored) was lynched by
negroes near Williamsville, Miss. for
assaulting the 6-year-old daughter of
jackson Comfy, also colored.
At the reception of the prince of
Wales at the Imperial institute in Lon
don Mr.. Gladstone was hooted at and
Kissed by political opponents.
Secretary Gresham has appointed
Clinton Kurdish, of Chicago, to succeed
William e. Curtis. as director of the
bureau of American republics.
Jerry T. Moynahan, editor of the
Wilton Review, was run down by a
freight train near Moscow, Ia, and was
horribly crushed. He will die.
Samuel R. Galloway, of Cleveland,
has been appointed receiver of the To
ledo, st. Louis & Kansas City railway,
known as the Glover Leaf line.
Hon. Frederick C.. Schenck, for sew
enteen years consul to Barcelona,
Spain. beginning in Hayes administra-
tion,, died at Lafayette, Ind, aged SO
years.
At the twenty-seventh annual meet
ing in New York of the national board
of underwriters D. w. C. Shelton, of
Hartford, Conn.,, was reelected presi-
dent.
A box containing $4,000 was un-
earthed at Des Arc, Ark, by DR.. George
E. Petty under house formerly owned
by the late s. P. Catlin, miserly old
bachelor.
The prince of Salm-Salm, one of the
first mobiles of the kingdom of Prussia,
died suddenly in Vienna of apoplexy
while pronouncing a blessing O, er a
bridal couple.
Gel. David c. Houston, of the depart
ment of engineers of the United States
army, died suddenly in New York, aged
60 years. His career during the war
was fine one.
James Roy and Elmer Arbo, of Bart
lett, and Alexander Alearow attempted
to shoot the rapids at Sewalls Falls,
Me-, in a boat, but the boat capsized
and the men were drowned.
Wolves driven to the highlands by
the overflow of the Illinois and
Sangamon rivers are killing many
sheep near Virginia, Ill. The farmers
are organizing wolf-hunt party.
The greatest seizure of ''green goods
ever made in this country occurred at
Bridgeport, Conn, officers securing "a