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

january %.
Three hundred delegates meet in st Paul and
discuss the good road question.
A leading Canadian refOrmer says that in a
few years Canada will be independent.
According to the New York Herald, the Freuch
anarchists to start revolution.
The Grand View hotel at Fort Hamilton, New
York, is destroyed by fire. Loss. 100000.
Commander Henry l.. johnson is dismissed
from the navy. Negligence was the charge
against him.
1t is said that the position of associate justice
of the supreme court will be conferred upon
Secretary Noble.
bureau of information will be established at
the worlds fair grounds by railroad and trans
pOrtatiOn companies
January 3G.
EX-Secretary James c. Blaine dies in Wash
ingtOn.
The pension appropriation bill calls for Si66.-
100000.
The Tower hotel at West Superior. Wis, is re-
duced to ashes. Loss $4,000.
The Dunn county jail at Menomone, Wis, is
destroyed by fire. Loss. $1,000
William f. Harrty of Philadelphia says he is
not a candidate for Office in Mr. Cleveland's
cabinet.
Mayor Wright, of st. Paul tenders lis resig-
nation colonel of the Third regiment. " q. s.
NJ. on account of pressure of business.
January y.
$1O.00O.000 is borrowed in the United States for
Austria 10y the Rothschild's syndicate.
Skater DOnahue Smashes the 100 mile record
at Stanford, Conn. and finishes in :: II: IS Is.
\ bill is introduced III the New York state
legislature for the construction OF better roads.
Gov Mckinley files charges of mafeaSance
against Secretary Foster in connection with the
Toledo (OhiO) insane asylum.
Senator Stewart of Nevada says he is prepared
at a moments notice to make a two weeks
speech on the silver question.
Prof. George 7. Rudolph, an eX-prest, while
featuring on why he left the Catholic church, is
mobbed at Lafayette, Ind.
january IS.
The United States will be asked to take charge
OF the Hawaiian islands.
David Turple of Indiana is reelected to the
United States senate.
The government of Hawaii is now in the bands
of a provisional committee, the queen having
been depoSed
John Michaes, wife and three children are
discovered frozen to death in howell in Putnam
| county. West Virginia.
The hnbermen'S special train bearing the
Minneapolis delegation is wrecked between
Kent and Stockton, H. One man dead. twenty
eight hurt
| Chairman Carter, of the national committee,
is quoted as saying. that the only reason why
Blaine was not nominated at Minneapolis
! because of his illness.
| January 30.
! Grover Cleveland pays a warm tribute to MI.
! Blaine.
| President Harrison, it is said, will veto the
anti-option bill if it ever reaches him.
! Conservative senators in Washington advocate
/
! Typhus fever has appeared at Bellevue hosp-
tai. New York, and the property is placed under
quarantine.
The strike at Dunkirk. \. V, of the Brooks 10
connective works has become serious and troops
are called out to preserve order
1t is learned to-day that Mr. Cleveland has
filled two positions in his Cabinet MI Carlisle
for the treasury and Mr.. Lamont for the navy.
| January 30.
MANY distinguished visitors attend the funeral
| of James G. Blaine.
John WinkelS of the oldest furniture deal
ers in WinOna, Mimi, is dead
Mrs. Blaine is made the sole eXecutrx of her
husband will. the estate being valued at $780,
| 000.
Gen. Abner Doubleday, one of the heroes of
Gettysburg, dies of heart failure in Mendham,
NJ.
trouble i'm Hawaii concerns England and Amer
lea alone.
| The Whitman & Barnes company will erect
in Chicago the largest agricultural implement
factory in the world.
The British government instruct> its minister
at Washington to protest against the steps taken
BY the United States officials in Hawaii.
January 81.
Senator Washburns anticipation bill passes the
senate by eleven majority.
The last of the notorious auction shops at Min
neapolis goes ont of business.
| RumOrs reach Berlin that the ear and his
suite have been injured by a bomb.
| Rear Admiral Belknap retired says that the
| Hawaiian islands should be annexed.
| Business in many places in the Northwest is
suspended on account of the high wind and
snow.
James ii. Bidderman, attorney and prominent
among politicians. is arrested in Minneapolis for
forgery.
Zante, one of the Ionian islands, is partly de-
stroyed by an earthquake, and many lives are