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yIGILANr-yALKYRIE RACE.

The American Vessel All Right, But
the Wind All Wrong.
New YORK, Oct. 6.-Yachtsmen were
to-day in discussing the failure
Of yesterday and making excuses for the
yigilant of the gain the Valkyrie made
on her when the wind shifted. Few were
found who would say it was due to bad
blunder on the part of the Vigilant.
August Belmont. one of the owners of
The Vigilant who sailed on her during
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Australia's summer is said to be so hot
that matches accidentally dropped on the
ground often become ignited.
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The silver Contest.

NEW YORK, Oct. 6.-The Mail and Er-
press Washington special says: a new
compromise has been suggested which
meets with widespread approval in the
Senate and may be the basis of an agree
ment which will end the silver contest.
1t is to buy and coin 100000 ounces Of
silver monthly for three years. 1t is stated
the silver Senators will accept it if the
time is extended to five years. They
want the silver purchases to extend into
another administration.
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AFTERMATH OF TIE STORM.
Additional Details Of Death, Suffer
ing and Destitution.
OVER A THOUSAND DWELLINGS IN
ONE TOWN DESTROYED

PaIlas, the Anarchist, Who Attempted
to Assassinate Captain-GeneraI
Martinez Campas at Barcelona,
Spain, by Throwing Two Bombs at
Him, Shot to Death According to
the sentence of the Court-Martial.
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Another Chinaman ordered Deported.

Another ChInaMan Uruereu Deported-
Los ANGELES, Oct. 6.-Charley All
Him, notorious highbinder and dis
bursting agent of the Chinese Six Com
panies, was ordered deported by Judge
Ross today
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ADJUSTMENTS

At the Clunie Opera-house tonight and
tomorrow night will be given the final
representations Of the thrilling melo-
drama, 1.-The Bridge Wreckers." There
will be a matinee at o'clock to-day. The
play has taken we'll and been nightly
warmly applauded,
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COMMANDMENT OF RIO.
4 Subject of Great Britain Killed
While In His Hotel

BUENos AYREs. Oct. 6.-During the
bombardment of Rio de Janeiro yester-
day shell killed a subject of Great
Britain while he was standing at the
window of his hotel The blockade of
Rio, Santos and Santa Catherine is still
maintained, though the Revolutionists
appear to gain little in consequence of it.
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NEW YORK POLITICS.
Republicans and Democrats Meet
in State Convention.
TICKETS PLACED IN THE FIELD Ay
BOTH PARTIES

Republicans Contrast the Adminisrra.
tions of Harrison and Cleveland
Mckinley Mentioned as the Naxt
Presidential acknowledgements
Indorse the Present Administration.
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a very large audience assembled at the
Congregational Church last night to hear
the second chapter of description by Rev.
Mr.. Rice of the features of the Colum bian
Exposition. The views shown were
more varied than on the first night. but
not so architecturally attractive. Finer
views, however, no one could expect to
see in the present development of that
great aid to education, the stereopticon.
The lecture was listened to with close at
tention and frequently applauded. Dur
ing the evening Miss Ida CIinch sang
The Star-Spangled Banner" in good
voice and with feeling and spirit.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

THE doors of the Central Illinois
Banking and Savings association al
Jacksonville were closed. The assets
were $3.50. 900 and the liabilities 1920, OOO
AT a dance near Sonora, Mexico
Pedro Martinez stabbed and instantly
killed Miss Maria Gonzales, girl OF
IT, for refusing to join him in dance
A crowd pelted Martinez fatally with
stones.
AT Lichtenstein, Germany, ten per
sons died from eating poisonous flung
which they mistook for mushrooms.
EDWARD VEzzY and BViolet ucking
ham were married at Branfort, Ont.
a few days ago, and now it has beer
discovered that they were brother ani
sister. They had been separated since
childhood.
In London the packing box factory O:
George York & Co., the pianoforte fac
tory of Squire & Sons and several Other
places were burned, the total loss beine
100000.
IN South Wales over 10000 miner.
who struck for higher wages returned
to work at the Old prices.
The royalists at Honolulu plotted Il
blow up public buildings, fire the city
and restore the. queen, but they were
foiled
HUNDREDS of persons were dying Of
starvation in Hokchang, China, and the
cholera was raging.
THE home rule bill passed third read
ing in the British house of commons by
a majority of thirty four. 1t now goes
to the lords
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
OUTLAWS IN KANSAS.

Robbery at Mound valley Three Desper-
atloes Hold Up Train, Kill the Express
Messenger and Plumber the Passengers
and All the Train Employees.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Sept. 5.-Near the
little station of Mound Valley, Kan, at
4 o'clock Sunday morning three des-
perate men who understood their bust
ness held up the St. Louis & San Fran
cisco passenger train. Express
Messenger Chapman was shot and
killed. Failing to secure money from
the express car, the bandits robbed
the passengers in manner much
after the style of the James
Younger gang in their palmiest
days. The work was done with the
cool del alteration of typical outlaws. It
is estimated that the amount of booty
secured fell not far short of $500.
Watches, diamonds and other valuables
were taken along with the cash, Wom-
en- were not molested by the plunderers
because of their sex.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
FROM WASHINGTON.

AN order was issued by Commissioner
Lochren, of the pension bureau, that
hereafter there shall be no suspensions
except in cases where the record shows
on it's face that the soldier was not en-
titled to any pension whatever.
THERE was said to be deficiency of
from $4,000, 900 to s11, 1000, 900 in sight
already in the treasury, and the rev.
enues were running behind the ex-
pendi.ures to the amount of fully $780,
900 day.
The business failures in the United
States in the seven days ended on the
1st numbered $50, against 40 the pre-
ceding week and 176 for the correspond
ing time last year.
THROUGHOUT the country the national
bank note circulation increased during
the month of August see, $780, O54, the
circulation now being s19s, ss1,ss;.
In the United States the exchanges
at the leading clearing houses during
the week ended on the lst aggregated
1861, 1872, 200, against $674, s12, $50 the pre-
vious week. The decrease, compared
with the corresponding week in 1892,
was $40
The statement of the public debt
issued on the 1st showed that the debt
increased $40, 442, S9S during the month
of August. The cash in the treasury
was s71s, s57,ss7. The total debt, less
the cash balance in the treasury,
amounts to $3.50, 676, 34S.
ACCOMPANIED by Mrs. Cleveland the
excellent health.
AT the several minis in the country
the silver bullion on hand was said to
be 1874, 625, 492 fine ounces, valued at
1922, 3O2, 756.
GOVERNMENT receipts during August
aggregated ss3, s9o,sS5, against $685.
479,05s in August year ago. The en-
penditures were s33, 3O5, 22s, or about
$4,000, 600 more than during August
year ago.
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FATAL TRAIN WRECK.
Two Killed and Ten Injured Near Streator,
Il.-Iron Loaded on Car Projects Far
Enough to Strike Bridge, Pulling 1t
Down and Causing the Disaster.


Down and Causing the Disaster.
STREAToR, Ill, Sept. 5.-Train No.
IS of the Illinois Valley & Northern
railroad, consisting of sixteen freight
cars and caboose, fell through section
of the bridge across the Vermillion
river near this city Saturday night,
killing two unknown men and wound
ing ION other persons. The wounded
are: q
Lew Baker, OF Kangley coal miner nose split
and hand burned; Albert Burgess, of Kangley,
farmer, hands burned; Thomas Kavanagh, OF
Ladd Ill, compound fracture of right leg be-
tween knee and ankle and right hand burned;
Miss Maggie Knuckley, postmistress OF Kang-
ley, left foot burned and right knee bruised;
John Mandula, Of Kangley, coal miner,
legs and hands severely injured; George
McClung, Of Galesburg, brakeman, left
knee cap broken and badly cut about the
body and limbs; N. E. Tobias, of Kangley,
clerk, hands and face burned; Mrs Eli vii.
liams OF Kangley, badly burned about the
limbs and hand; Willie Williams, son OF Mrs.
Williams, right foot burned; John Woods, OF
Kangley, coal miner, bad bruise on left shoulder
and conclusion of the brain.
The cause of the accident was the dis
placement of some of the bridges iron
trusses which were loaded on one of the
rear cars of the train. The heavy iron
caught in the timbers of the bridge and
pulled it down and the seven rear cars
and caboose fell through.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
The News Of the Week.
by TELEGRAPH AND NAIL.
FIFTY-THlRD CONGRESS.

MONDAY, Aug. 2s.-In the senate
the bill to increase the onational
bank circulation, was discussed and a
bill was reported for the repeal of the
federal election law. twas decided by
a vote of 80 to 30 that Mr.. Mantle, of
Montana, and Mr.. Allen, of Washing
ton, are not entitled to seats and that a
governor of state has not the right to
appoint a senator to fill vacancies. In
the house the bill in favor of the un-
conditional repeal of the silver purchase
clause of the Sherman act was passed
by vote of 240 to ITO. The average of
sentiment on free silver was shown in
the votes on the ratios at 16 and 90 to
1, respectively, in both cases there be-
ing trifle more than 100 majority
against silver.
TUESDAY, Aug. 90 Mr.. Voorhees,,
chairman of the finance committee
in the senate, reported back the
house bill repeating part of the Sher-
man act with an amendment in the
nature of a substitute The difference
between the house bill and the Voor-
hees bill is found in the attachment to
the latter of paragraph declaring
that it is the policy of the United States
to use both gold and silver as money
metals and to preserve parity. No ac-
ton was taken. In the house an ami
mated discussion took place over the
rules between Speaker Crisp and ex-
Speaker Reed. Mr.. Springer intro
duced bill to provide for the coinage
of the seignorage silver in the treasury,
which was referred.
WEDNESDAY, Aug. SO.-In the senate
Senator Sherman spoke in favor of
the repeal of the silver law, but said
the present financial troubles were not
due to silver, and that alterations of
the tariff laws would prove disastrous
to the country. A bill was introduced
providing for the dismissal from the
government service of all persons not
citizens Of the United States. In the
house the urgency deficiency appropria-
ton bill (sSO0,0OO) was passed. The
new code of rules was discussed.
THURSDAY, Aug. 31.-ln the senate
Senator Wolcott (Col.) spoke against
the repeal of the silver law. A
concurrent resolution was introduced
directing the secretary of the treasury
to issue certificates not to exceed 20
per cent. of the amount of gold coin
and bullion in the treasury. In the
house the new code of rules was fur
Their discussed.
FRIDAY, Sept. In the senate
Mr.. Voorhees, request for unanimous
consent that the senate bill be substi-
tuted for the house bill repeating the
purchasing clause of the Sherman act
was objected to by Mr.. Cockrell. Mr..
Vance spoke against the repeal of the
silver law and in favor of free coinage.
The time in the house was passed in
discussing the rules An amendment
was adopted prohibiting smoking in
the chamber at any time.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

The nearest living relative of George
Washington is Ebenezer Burgess Ball,
who keeps little cigar stand in the
rotunda of the pension Office in Wash
ington. The Sons of the American
Revolution have investigated his claims
thoroughly and their verdict goes to
support them He is said to resemble
Washington's portrait much more close
ly than any other person claiming rela-
tionship and pictures that have been
taken of him dressed in the continental
uniform have been mistaken by many
for representations of Washington him
self. Mr.. Ball is rs years old, but is
hale and hearty
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

FLAMES caused q loss OF over $3.50, COO
to occupants of Lindsay Bros big
block in Milwaukee. The Mccormick
Harvester company and the Transfer &
Storage company were the principal
losers.
The First national bank of Grand
Junction. Col, and the First national
bank of Dubuque Ia, resumed bust.
ness.
LATER advices say that since the re-
cent storm in the south 800 dead bodies
have been found on the islands about
Beaufort and Port Royal, S. c., and that
the total number of dead would reach
1000. Over $4,000, 600 worth of proper
ty was wrecked near the same points.
Near Jacksonville, Fla, fourteen dead
bodies were found, and the damage to
fruit trees and orange groves was enor-
nous.
AT the session in st. Louis oe the sew
enth international Sunday school con-
vention the report of Secretary Porter
showed the number of Sunday schools
of the United States and British Amer
lea to be $50, 1917; teachers and officers,
1,S72, 55S; scholars. O,S70. 104; total, H.
242 1862.
WHILE carelessly handling revolver
supposed to be unloaded Leo Stafford
shot and killed his bride of six weeks at
East Liverpool, o.
The total paid admissions during the
first four months of the worlds fair
numbered 9,990,699, BY months the at.
tendance was: May, 1,O50,O37; June.
2,675, 11s; July, 2,76o, ses; August, s,514,
2S6.
In Chicago Judge Goggin declared
the worlds fair Sunday opening in
junction should stand, overriding
Judges Dunno and Brentano and sur
prising court attendants.
FIVE tramps and Jack Swanson, the
engineer, were killed in freigh;
train wreck near BRENNAN, Tex, ana
Fireman Cameron and Brakeman Ford
were fatally injured.
II. s. BUNDY, of jackson county, wa.
nominated for congress in the Tenth
Ohio district on the 1.793d ballot. Mr.
Bundy has served two terms in con
gress.
AT Rockford, ILL.,, the Royal Sewing
Machine company made an assignment
with liabilities of $4,000 and assets of
$40. OOO
WHILE insane Samuel Deeters, of
Waterloo, ind, shot and killed Amos
Bactel and fatally shot Mrs. Lowe,
neighbors, and wounded his mother.
FIRE destroyed the business part OF
De Paw. Ind.
The following executions took place:
George S. Turner Ga wealthy MANI at
Spartenburg, S. c., for killing Ed
Finger; Wade Cannon and George Bow.
ers (coloredD at Laurens, S. c., for
arson and John Ferguson for wife muir
der; Oscar johnson and Henry Ewing
at Berkely, S. c., for numbering Henry
Weltman; and All Lo Doom, China.
man, at San Rafael, Cal, for the muir
der Of William Shentor
RECEIVERS were named for the Equit.
able Mortgage company of Missouri,
with headquarters in New York, the
liabilities being SIS, 100000.
The American national bank of Nash.
vile, Tenn, and the American national
bank of Omaha, Neb., have reopened
their doors.
AT the annual meeting in Milwaukee
Judge Thomas Cooley, of Michigan,
was elected president of the American
Bar association.
E The Denver savings bank failed with
liabilities Of s670,ooo. Depositors would
be paid in full.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
LATER NEWS.

The steel mills of Oliver Bros, and
the Hainsworth Steel Works at Pitts
burg. Pa, resumed work the 4th with
non-union labor.
THE firstvote in the senate that looks
anything like test vote was made the
4th on the motion of Jones Of Nevada,
to adjourn. The silver men were out
voted Ayes 81 Noes 81.
LABOR DAY was universally observed
throughout the country. In Chicago
between 100000 and $4,000 were in par
ade. Mayor Harrison headed the pro-
cession as honorary marshal.
Four women have been murdered
and mntilated within the last four days
in Ostburg, a small village on the island
Of Cadsand, the Netherlands. All were
of the poorest class. The murders were
committed at night and the bodies we're
dissected in the manner practiced by
Jack the Ripper. No arrests have been
made.
A WHALE weighing 81 tons washed
ashore near South Bend, on the Pacific
ocean. Scientists declare that the
whale had lived $50 years, lacking IA
years of having lived the longest term
of whale life. The monster measured
ia feet inches in length. 1t was
worth $1O,975.
d. I. PIKE, one of the best known
newspaper men in the state Of Maine,
died at Augusta, the 4th
VIM. McNEILI,, creole of Mobile.
Ala, arose from his bed while his wife
was asleep the night of the 4th, got an
axe and Drained her. Mcneil made
his escape. Cause, jealousy.
The 27th national encampment of the
G. A. r. opened at Indianapolis, Ind.
the 4th. At least thirty thousand ar
rived and many more will follow. Gen.
BENZ. Harrison welcomed the old vet,
Grams.
AT Vinita, I. T. and at Columbus.
Kan, the night operators were held up
by outlaws and robbed.
THE dead body of Doolin one Of the,
Dalton gang was found near Ingalls,,
Kas., the 4th.
The first ambassador from Germany
to the United States, Baron Jeltsch pre-
Esented his credentials to the president
the 9TH.
The president will deliver an address
Sept. 1s, the centennial anniversary Of
the laying of the corner stone Of the
United States capitol building.
The much advertised prize fight be-
tween Critic and Lavigne, scheduled to-
take place at Roby, Ind; the 9Th. was
declared of. Judge Gillette issued an
tninnction and Gov MaHhnwS cont 80 -
eral companies Of militia to the scene.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

The ministers have been discussing
the bad boy problem and casting about
for the best method of making the bad
boy good and preventing the good boy
from becoming bad. The first step
should be the education of the parents
to sense of their responsibility. Par
ents nowadays are inclined to intrust
too large share of the training of
their children to the public schools,
the church and the state. Character is
formed at home
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

MOLLY STARK not only did not die q
widow because of the valorous battle of
Bennington, but she lived on to become
a noble mother in Israel, and at one
time thirty out of forty of the children
attending the district school in what is
called the STARK district" of New
Hampshire were named Stark. They
were all descendants of the four chill
dren Molly bore to the hero of Ben
nington. Now, however, the name is
almost extinct in New Hampshire, and
district, only two or three persons are
left who bear the name Of the brave
general Of the revolution.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

SENATOR o MAN is pachydermatous
SO far as newspaper attacks are con-
cerned. The correspondent of New
York paper who imagined that he had
fairly fayed the Marylander alive for
his views respecting the silver question
called upon him to ask if he had any
thing to say in reply. Really" said
Mr.. German, smiling sweetly, II very
seldom see your paper, and have not.
heard of the article referred to. Be-
sides. the matter is of no Importance,
assure YOU" And then the CORE
spondent went out and communed
with nature for an hour or SO, but he
didn't feel any better.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
CHINESE TROUBLES.
Masked Mob at Selma Loot Several WASH
houses and Steal $4,000.

q SELMA, Cal, Sept. "a mob Of TWEEN
ty masked men Friday night made a
raid on the Chinese washhouses in the
suburbs They came from the vineyards
near town and were headed BY q
drunken hoodlum named Vincent.
AL the houses in Chinatown were
broken into, money tills and
trunks Of the Chinese were forced open
and rifled and clothing, cigars and other
goods stolen. The mob marched
through the town, taking seven Chi
nese with them toward Fresno, when
Constable Spencer ordered them to
stop. No heed being paid to his order,
he opened fire with Winchester. Six
shots were fired, one of them grazing
sVincent's forehead and another going
through the hat of one of the gang.
The rioters broke and ran, part of them
going on toward Fresno with the Chi
nese. The officers secured help and
teams and overlook the escaping party
near Fowler. There are now eleven
men under arrest and warrants are out
for several others. The Chinese claim
to have lost about $4,000 in coin, be-
sides other property.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

The forty-four United States owe,
collectively, ss24, O0o,O 900, and they pay
to the holders Of state securities $1O,-
900, 900 a year as interest Though the
population of the United States has in
creased during the ten years between
1880 and 1890 from 5o,OOO,OOO to 50, 0OO,-
900, there has been no increase in the
debt Of the several states. On the con-
trary, the total obligations were less in
1890, and are less now, than they were
at any time between 1880 and 1885.
Careful financiering is the rule in
American commonwealths to-day. The
states of Vermont, Iowa. Michigan. lille
nois and Wisconsin are free from debt.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

A CONGREGATIONAL clergyman of
Ohio has forwarded to the patent Office
at Washington model of device for
furnishing communicates with indi-
vidual cups. They are about two
inches high, one inch at the mouth,
tapering down to nearly five-eighths of
an inch at the bottom. AS many as
forty can conveniently be carried in a
frame, and be replenished in few Sec
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
Murder and Suicide.

DUBUQUE, Ia, Sept 5.-Joseph Henry
killed William Haney at Lansing, Ia,
Saturday. striking him with q club an
then choking him as he sat in q chair.
After telling his family to call the COR
oner Haney ran to the river and
drowned himself. He left q note say.
ing nobody but himself was to blame.
The murdered man was the brother Of
Judge Haney, Of Mitchell, $. p.
Broke the Bank 1t Monte Carlo.
PARIS, Sept. Miss Leal, q young
Scotch woman. has broken the bank at
Monte Carlo. She won $500. 900 il one
hour.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
A Wheelman's Choice.

A. A. Zimmerman, the champion
wheelman, and Miss Alice Raymond,
the popular cornet player, are to be as
ISOLATED in new role. The Milwau-
kee Sun says: A large bicycle firm in
Chicago is about to issue several hun
dred thousand packs of playing cards as
an advertisement and have requested a
photo of Mr.. Zimmerman to use as the
king: In their letter to ''Zimmie'' it
was suggested that he select some pop
ular lady now before the public to rep
resent the queen, and he has chosen
Miss Alice Raymond. Mr.. Zimmerman
has forwarded his photo, as well as that
of Miss Raymond, to the firm, and the
cards will appear soon.
During the recent meet of wheelmen
at Milwaukee several hundred of them
attended one of Miss Raymonds con
certs and gave her an ovation. It will
be remembered that Miss Raymond is
to be in Minneapolis during the latter
part of the Exposition.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07
Firebugs Confess

{ HARRIsBURG, Pa, Sept. 5. j oe Mum
ma and John Fink, fsdechanicsb burg,
q small town about miles from this
city. have just confesaM to burning
eight barns and other Buildings, en-
failing loss Of ss0, 700, These
buildings were all destroyed within q
year Fink planned the manner of de-
stroying the buildings and Mumma ap-
piled the match. The first buildings
were fred to boom the town. The
borough then offered reward Of $500
for the arrest. Fink, thinking he
could obtain the same, turned states
evidence and betrayed Mumma. Both
men are now in Jail. . s
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-09-07

A WOMAN has unraveled the secret of
the Aztec calendar and she'll give it
away. The discovery is expected to
throw much light on the history and
customs of the ancient inhabitants OF
America, and archeologists pronounce
it a most important contribution to the
lore of that branch of investigation.
Woman's curiosity, properly trained
and directed, can work wonders