The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-09-07
NEWS OF A WEEK.
August 80.
stocks all strong and advanced.

Charleston, S. c.. loses S., 100000 by the storm
and Port Royal over 100 lives.
Minnesota wheat locally variable in quantity
but of high quality and grade.
Three Northwestern states expected to harvest
about 1OO,OoO,OOO bushels of wheat.
Large crowds of unemployed conflict with the
police at Chicago and are routed.
Redmond, leader of Parnellites, condemns the
Home Rule bill as an inadequate makeshift
Commissioner BeesOn of Wyoming fails to clear
himself of taking brides for Worlds Fair awards.
John Sherman eulOgzes Sneyd, England's dead
economist, and explains the why of silver bill.
August 81.
Treasury deficit of $50 OOO, 900 figured.
Presidential party returns to Washington
Pension suspension orders greatly modified.
Loss of life in the late East coast storm prov
ing very great
Mrs. Lease makes fireworks speech at the la
Dor congress at Chicago.
South Wales cOllery strike practically ended.
Over 60, 900 miners resume work.
Silver tricksters in the House score bimetal-
lie victory by change of rules.
Serious accident with loss of life on Boston Sc
Albany X. r., frail bridge breaks.
Judge GOggin of Chicago makes an exhibition
of himself and should be investigated.
September 1.
Money rapidly lOOSening up.
Gold is drug at Washington, ID. C.
President Cleveland's health not robust.
Senators trifling with the repeal question.
Lawyer w. c. McAdam of Duluth disappears.
Northwestern farmers combine and move their
own crops.
Most of SAC, OOO, 900 in gold imported in August
is now in the West.
Irish Home Rule bill passed out of the House
of Commons by 3O1 to 267.
The Treasury has stored 56O91s tons OF silver
bullion yet uncOined in its vaults.
The Cherokee strip will have Bellamy-LOek-
ing-Backward social town of Kansas pOrusts.
September 2.
The Azores are terribly stOrml-swept.
Senate still delays silver purchase repeal.
National G. A. r. cOnvenes at Indianapolis.
Debate in House over rules eXcites much bitter
feeling.
Stocks boom on the very good New York bank
statement,
The Dalton gang of train robbers kill three of
a posse of U. S. marshals.
Spain donates the Columbus caravels to the
people of the United States.
Minnesota live stock ranks with the best in the
world at the Worlds Fair
Senator Pfeffer wants government to issue $50
per capita of greenbacks and S. 10000 in 50 and %
cent scrip.
September 3.
North Dakota wheat crop will average S bushels.
Again the European war cloud is darkenng
Democrats after the scalp of the Federal cleo
ton law.
Dave Hill said to be already laying wires for
presidency in 1896.
Terrible street car dOwn-grade break-away in
Cincinnati; many will die.
.lofaot tod
by elections which show large republican gains.
German army man9uvres take place at Metz.
The Crown-Prnce of Italy was present.
Archbishop Ireland addresses the Worlds la
Dor congress receiving immense applause.
September 4.
Four thousand laborers parade in st. Paul.
Emin Pasha is killed and gobbled by central
African cannibals.
Movement to repeal the state bank tax work
ing in the House.
Forty thousand labOring men, headed by Car
ter Harrison. parade at Chicago.
bill" Erwin gives the labOrerS a fOlr-column
speech at St. Paul on Labor day.
Indana's governor prohibits prize-tighting at
ROby. Troops marshalled in force.
Asiatic cholera cases in Berlin, also in Hull,
England, and in Belfast, Ireland.
Five thousand delegates present at the OPEN
ing of the Roman Catholic congress at Chicago.
Sept. 5.
Mankato. Mimi. has a building boom.
Grain and stocks firmly move upwards.
Welsh musical festival held at Worlds Fair.
Pan-American medical congress convenes at
Washington, d. c.
Higbee a Worlds Fair Judge of awards, is
found guilty of eXtortiOn
Peary is reported safe in winter quarters at
ROdOln bay North Greenland.
Big combine will control nine-tenthS of Mime
sofa and Wisconsin iron ore.
immigration inspection offices will be
tablished along the Canadian frontier.
The rapid resumption of mills factories and
banks, shows the effect of silver purchase repeal.
The administration opposed to all financial
legislation till silver purchase repeal is settled.
In the Roman Catholic congress SatOlli calls
on Americans to cherish the Bible and their
cOuntry's Constitution.
Senate goes into executive session which is