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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
News In Brief.

James Billings, a Duluth capitalist
and dealer in mineral lands, has as
signed. with liabilities of 100000.
The safe in the postoffice at Freedom
| was blown open and $3.50 in cash taken.
The stamps were left.
The Association of Old Settlers of
Wa shington county held reunion at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Ford at
Newport.
| G. Schultz, cattle buyer, residing in
tie vicinity of South Saltwater, was
held up by two masked men near Hud-
son and was relieved of $1S6, which he
had taken with him for the purpose of
buying cattle.
Lief Erickson, working in Contell's
lum Der camp, on Deer Creek near
Hinclsley, was struck by falling tree
and both legs were broken.
The new normal school, Home" at
Moorhead, was formally opened to
students.
The first golden wedding ever held in
Pipestone county was celebrated in the
Masonic temple at Pipestone by Maj.
p. A. Rice and wife.
VIM. DAILY, 70 years old, suicided at
Mankato by hanging.
| The last rail on the Hibbing spur of
the Duluth, Mesaba & Northern rail-.
road has been laid. This entities the
road to $3.50, 900 in bonds recently voted
by st. Louis county.
While William Henning was being
arrested at Faribault for drunkenness,
he suddenly died. He had been on q
spree for number of weeks
Walter S. Roath, formerly of Fergus
Falls, where he has wife and two
children, was arrested in Minneapolis.
| The complaint was sworn out BY Mrs.
Roath, who charges that after desert
! ing her, Roath came to Minneapolis
and married Mrs. Alice NJ. Burt, with
whom he has been living since. :.
Attorney General Childs has notified
Mr. Won Baumbach, of the fish and
game commission, that under the law
prohibiting the killing of fawns at, any
time deer under year must be con-
sidered fawn. There has been solne
dispute as to how long a young deer is
| to be considered fawn.
As soon as the necessary titles to Ger.
tain property can be obtained along the
proposed line, q railroad will be. built
from Blackberry station on the Duluth
& Winnipeg to the Diamond mine. The
new road will be known as the Mime
sofa & Mesaba and will be built and
operated by private corporation;
Park Rapids voted to issue bonds. not
to exceed IS. 600, for a system Of water
works. ,sss.s{. . !
Joseph Baumgartners has sued the
4 city of Mankato and the street car COM
pany for $4,000. Aug. 81, while cross
ing the tracks on load of hay, he was
thrown between the horses, which ran
1 away, severely injuring him.
Joseph McCormack surrendered him
self to the authorities at Lake Crystal
and confessed he was the murderer al
Editor 9Penrose, of Butte. Mont. Nc
Cormack turned out to be fraud and
was trying to work the. authorities fol
passage back to Montana.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
Jumped the Train.

Michael Delaney, a half breed Indian,
who was being transported from st.
Paul to Duluth to await the action of
the grand jury on a charge of assault
on another half breed, escaped from
the train near Pine City by jumping.
Col. Sheehan, deputy United States
marshal, who had the prisoner in
charge, has offered a reward of $25 for
the capture of the fugitive. The train
was running about 80 miles an hour
when Delaney made his leap, and it
seems remarkable that he was not
killed or injured, as he was handcutfed
at the time and jumped off backwards.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

DESPITE frequent denials, it is still as
serted by those who are in a position to
have inside facts that the proposed race
between the locomotives Queen En-
press and 900, representing respectively
British and American locomotive build
ing, will certainly come off. as the date
has been set, and terms and preli1nina-
ries arranged. The race is to be from
Buffalo to Albany over the New York
Central, distance of 297 miles, and
the wager is $4,000, to be devoted to
charity. The race will be novel and
thrilling one, if it ever &C ours, but It
is to be hoped that it will not be start.
ed. The risk of life is too great.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

The receipt books of the United States
tom houses in the United States which
collected less than 800 each last year. At
Kennebunk, Me-, the total receipts were
fifteen cents. St Marks, Fla, returned
1920. The port of Alexandria, Va, col
lected S73. As. but the collector was paid
$214.s2 and his deputy $1,000. At Cas-
tine, Me-, which returned $145.56, the
collector received $50 salary, besides
fees and commissions. This looks like
waste, but these collectors and deputies
serve as police force against SNUG
glers. and probably save the govern-
ment hundreds of thousands each year.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

The surest antidote to anarchy is for
the people to own their homes. In Phil
adelphia 12l, 900 families live in their
own houses, while III New York, " it'll a
population larger by 100000, only 3O,-
600 families are thus situated. The pro-
portion of house owners in Cincinnati
is nearly equal to that in Philadelphia
In these two cities are no labor riots.
and cheap and effective government is
maintained. The loan and building
associations have done much to build
up Philadelphia, which has 100, 900 more
buildings than New York. Every stock
holder in one Of these associations is a
capitalist.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

The life insurance companies in the
United States, taking no account of as
sessment corporations and societies,
hold assets to the value of about $780,
600, 900. These companies receive from
policy holders about sl75. 1000, 900 a year,
which means fully SO for every head of
family. Their total income is nearly
D22O, 200, 900 annually. Out of this
enormous revenue about s100,0O0s00 Il
year 20 to the insured The total ess-
penditures are about S15O, 100000 a year.
More than 5,5OO.OOo policies are in
force, covering liabilities to the amount
of $4,000, OO0, 600, in round figures, or SIC
for every man, woman and child.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
LATER NEWS.
Officially Closed.

WORLDS FAIR, Oct. 3O:-The scene in
Festival hall this afternoon was impress
sive. There. was no levity. The great
audience, filling every seat and .occu-
plying every foot of standing room, wns
hushed. Some had come from distant
states to take part in what was intend
ed to be an hour of rejoicing over the
success of the fair and found that the
festal plans had been changed. There
were no speeches to emphasize the
greatness OF the exposition now clos
ing, no words of regret that the work
of demolishing the beautiful white
buildings would soon be commenced.
The ceremonies, according to the pro-
gramme, were made commemorative Of
the departed mayor, The speech which
President Higinbotham had prepared
prior to .Harrison's death was con.
l;sidered sosconsenant With the spirit of
the meeting that it was deemed fitting
to hate it read by the Rev. DR.. Bar
rows who made the opening prayeE
The c6mmittee Of. directors and ma
.tional commissioners who were -re-
quested to draft set of suitable. reso-
buttons reported. through. President
Higinbotham. The national commits.
sioners;. The foreign commissioners, the
state comm issioners. and all the execu-
tive Dfhcers eof 1.-The exposition were
seated on the platform. President
Palmer, spf the national commission,
| presidedy after the prelimlnaries
and reading of the resolutions, he de-
clared the Worlds Columbian Exposi.
ton officially closed after the national
salute was fred at sunset.
Mrs. RHODES, aged nearly so years,
living at Kalamazoo, Mich, was .bru.
tally assaulted by John Thomas the
both. She was roughly handled, he,
neck and mouth being terribly cut
Thomas was captured and locked in g
room, but escaped by battering down
the door.
i The steamer Florida went ashore
near Whitney, Ind. She was loaded
! with coal and missed the piers. in the
dense smoke that hung over the lake.
TIE president the aOth sent the fol
lowing nominations to the senate: Ed
win =. Uhl, of Michigan, to be assistant
Iseeretary Of state, vice Josiah Quincy
/ resigned; James Il. Roosevelt, Of New
i York, to be. secretary of the embassy O
the United States at London vice Henri,
White, resigned.
h The silver repeal bill passed the U
S.isenate the 30th by vote of 43 aye
to 80 nays. The bill has been unde1
consideration for IS weeks.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
| !.
Syrup:

Two bottles Of German Syrup
cured me of Hemorrhage of the
Lungs when other: remedies failed:
I am a married man and, thirty-six
years of age, and live with my, wife.
and two little girls at Durham, Mo.
I have stated this brief and plain so
that all may understand: My case
was a bad one, and I shall be glad
to tell anyone about, it who will.
write me-: PHILIP T.: ScHENcR; lP.
@. Box4s, April IS, 1890. Norman;
could ask a more honorable, bust
ness-like statement. \, O.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more. promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs. r.,
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; efectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing consti patton
It has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

THE latest statistics OF the Salvation
Army show that their work is estab-
lished in twenty-three countries, in
twenty-one different languages, has
forty newspapers with an annual circu-
lation of As. 600, 900 copies; they also re-
port S,O7O stations, 1855 officers, and
estimate that they reach not less than
:, 600, 600 persons every week.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
A FOUL DEED.
Garter H. Harrison, Mayor Of Chi.
cago, Assassinated.
Called to IIis::Door by a Crazy Omce-Seeker
and Shot to Death-The Murderer
Gives Himself Up-StOry
of the Crime.
MAYOR HARRISON KILLED.

Oh AhhAAONN AAAAAHAs
CHICAGO, Oct. 81 Carter Henry Har-
rison, mayor Of the city of Chicago,
was assassinated at his residence, cor
ner of Ashland and Jackson boulevards,
Saturday evening: Three Of the four
shots fred by the assassin took effect
in the body Of the mayor. One bullet
entered the abdomen, another pierced
his body to the right of the right MP.
pie, blowing its way through the AK.
Hilary region, and a third lodged in the
palm of the left hand
After the assassin had completed his
work he turned back to the door, the
coachman of the Harrison household at
his heels, fled across the lawn and
out of the gateway leading to Ashland
boulevard, north on that thoroughfare
to Adams street, and east on Adams
street out of sight.
Gave Himself Up.
Forty-fve minutes later Patrick Eu-
gene Prendergast, excited, out OF
breath, and painting from his long run,
bounded up the steps Of the Desplaines
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
Good Showing.

Awards in cereals at the worlds fair
have been made public. Wisconsin got
232 awards out of over 1000 entries;
Minnesota, 206 out of about 400; Iowa,
G. out of about 400 entries; South Da-
l1ota, 8. Thus far Minnesota makes by
far the best record of any of them, Sc.
c'ring one prize for every two cereal
exhibits. In wheat, Minnesota gets
1cS awards, oats %, corn 80, barley s,
rye 6, buclSwheat %, grasses 3, timothy
Z, millet seed 3, flax seed 2, blue grass, !.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

PERrPATETIC hynotizers are the latest
European sensation and terror. They
go around making defenseless men tell
their family secrets in public bar
rooms and sending to sleep with their
fascinating eyes the beautiful young
Partisan women they meet in omni-
buses The most alarming part of it is
that there is no law under which these
examples of the Evil eye can be pun
ished. And even if there were what
good would it do SO long as they could
fix their glittering optics on the judge
and put the jury to sleep with a wink?
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

THIS is the time Of the year when the
farmer pauses in his work of turning a
twentv-inch furrow and listens gayly to
the lay of the Poland-China biddy as
she finishes her task of eating ten
cents worth of noxious insects and
brags about it by dropping cent-and-
a-haif egg in the slot
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

UNDER a law passed by the Pennsyl-
vania legislature last winter no license
for marriage will be necessary in that
state until October l, 1895. "A great
rush to Pennsylvania has already com
menced from adjoining states, and
couples within the state are fastening
into matrimony. 1t is like spreading q
free lunch and inviting the public in.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

ARRANGEMENTS are being perfected by
officials of the United States immigra-
ton bureau to establish an immigrant
bureau on the border They will act
AS inspectors and be stationed at Quebec
and will furnish passports to desira BILE
borders
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

JOSE FRANCISCO CoRrEs, who died re-
Gently in Morelia, Mexico, is believed in
that town to have been 1913 years old,
and they point to an entry in the local
court register to prove it, but as he left
son 60 years old the proba bilities are
that Jose and the register and a de-
csaseu father or grandfather of the
sama name have became somewhat
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

MORAL suasion failing, opponents Of
the use OF tobacco are this season fur
nished out of hand with powerful
argument for abjuration of pipe and
uuid. The health commissioner of New
York has information that much of the
tobacco coming to that market from
the south is so impregnated with paris
green, busted upon the plant to de-
stroy worms that were attacking it, as
to be unfit for use.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

DR.. CARL PETERS, the African ex-
plorer, says he never met in all his
travels parlor car porters so insolent as
those on our railroads. 1t is surmised
that he tipped only the chair as he
came through.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
a. Good Haul.

Assistant Dairy Commissioner Gra-
ham seized 10 filed cheese made and
sti!l IN the possession of the Sumner
Valley creamery, Freeborn county, this
being all that had been made. Mr..
Graham also took two tubs of oleomar-
garine from the Railroad House at Aus
tin, and in both cases warned the par
ties to refrain from the practices in the
future. No prosecutions will be made.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

Mrs. NELLIE GRANT SARToRIS has re-
ceived a large increase of income since
the death of her husband. She was al
ready rich, as her father-in-law on his
death three years ago left her an in
come of s35. 600 year and the London
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE,

FREDERICK G. DE LoEEN.A, captain
of a rebel war vessel, has been pro-
claimed provisional president of Brazil.
WHILE en- route from Singapore to
Shanghai the British bark Florence
Treat was wrecked in a storm and
twenty persons were drowned.
On their way to a lumber camp near
Parry Sound, Ont, William Lynch, J.,
Douglas, Narcasse Woods and John
Sweet were drowned by the upsetting
of their boat.
The banking. house of Pedro Martin
& Son, established in the City of Mex
leo thirty years ago, failed with liabili-
ties Of s1,0O0,o00 and nominal assets Of
$1,000, 900. -...
FIRE destroyed. the Fyfeld church
near Abingdon, England, which was
built in the thirteenth century, and
which was considered. an important his
torical monument.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
Sensational Story.

A most sensational story comes from
Cannon Falls Two men found a coat
and cap at the mill pond, commenced
dragging, and to their horror found the
body Of John Gustafson, who had COM
mitted suicide, first cutting his throat
and then jumping into the river. Three
weeks ago Gustafson married young
lady, Miss Helma Hawkinson. She
soon heard rumors that her husband
had another wife and family. She left
him and began proceedings for di-
yOrce
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

In excavating for the foundation of
the new Methodist church and publish
ing house in Rome the workmen had
to go 40 feet below the street level, and
in doing so they came upon the re-
maius of an old Catholic church,
which in it's turn had been built upon
a heather temple.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
Indicted,

The grand jury at Two Harbors re-
turned two indictments for rape against
Father Connolley, and one for kidnap-
ing against Mrs. Mullaley, his sister,
Bail was fixed at $4,000 in Connolley's
case and $500 in Mrs. Mullaley's case
and the court adjourned. Both will be
tried in Duluth, change of venue hav-
ing been granted from Lake county.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
FROM WASHINGTON.

In this country the fire waste from
January to October footed up sl21,-
$50, 100. The loss during the CORE
spending nine months Of 1892 was s94,-
992, $50; for the corresponding period OF
1891 the loss was sos, 96O.67O.
For saluting Admiral Mello's flag
the president has removed Commodore
and Acting Rear Admiral Stanton, sta
toned at Rio Janeiro Brazil, from the
command of the South Atlantic station.
The annual report of Capt w. T..
Sampson, chief of the naval bureau, to
the secretary of the navy, estimates
that s7,145,so1 will be required for
ordnance work during the next fiscal
year.
The annual report to the secretary of
war of Paymaster General William
Smith, United States army, shows that
the pay of the army during the last
fiscal year amounted to SIS, 739, 451.
In the United States business failures
to the number of 352 occurred in the
seven days ended on the 27th. During
the week previous the failures mum
bered 546, against 1877 in the CORE
spending time in 1892
AT the leading clearing houses in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 27th aggregated
1928, al, 5sl, against 1884, 566,636 the
previous week. The decrease, compared
with the corresponding week in 1892,
was 2O3. -..-.. r..
For no known cause Miss Daisy Gar
land aged "a, daughter of the ex-attor-
ney general, shot herself through the
heart with revolver at her home in
Washington.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
Attendance at the Fair.

CHICAGO, Oct 30 paid admis-
sions at the worlds fair on Saturday
numbers $40, Tssaa;; on Sunday, l46, s21;
total for week ending October %, 1,554.-
572: grand total since MAY l. q. 322, 4aaas.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

ADDISON HAMLIN, who holds po-
sltion in the melting and refining de-
partment Of the Philadelphia mint. is a
grandson of the late Vice President
Hamlin
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02
The News Of the Week.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS.
Extra Session.

MONDAY, Oct 23. = In the senate
speeches against the silver purchase
repeal bill were made by three sena
tors from silver states Jones and
Stewart, of Nevada, and Teller, OF Col
orado. In the house the public print
ing bill was passed and bill was in
troduced amending the civil service law
SO as to provide for an equal division of
offices among the states and their con-
gressional districts. The Oates bill to
establish uniform system of bank
ruptcy throughout the United States
was discussed.
TUESDAY. Oct 24.-After discussion
of the silver repeal bill in the senate
it was announced that the south
ern senators opposed to the measure
had decided TO give up the fight and
allow vote to be taken IN day or
two. In the house the time was occu-
pied in discussing the bill to esta blish
uniform system of bankruptcy in the
United States.
WEDNESDAY,, Oct 25.-In the senate
the silver repeal bill was further
discussed. In the house bills were
introduced providing for the retire.
ment of national bank notes and for
the issue in their place of United States
notes, and providing that no pension
claim heretofore or hereafter allowed
shall be annulled, suspended or set
aside unless it is shown that the PEN
sion was obtained by fraud or perjury
The bankruptcy bill was further con-
sidered.
THURSDAY, Oct. &c. Discussion Of
the silver repeal bill occupied the time
of the senate. In the house the
death of the chaplain, Rev. S. w. Had
daway, of Maryland, was announced,
and committee Of seven was appoint
ed to attend the funeral. The senate
resolution extending the acknowledge
ments of the United States to foreign
governments for their participation in
the worlds fair were concurred in.
The bankruptcy bill was further con-
sidered.
FRIDAY. Oct. 81. In the senate
Senator Pfeffer's amendment to the
repeal bill providing for silver coin.
age at a ratio of IL to was defeated by
vote of 80 to %, which was taken as
meaning that the Voorhees, bill would
become law. The measure was fur
Their discussed. In the house resolu-
ton calling for information as to state
banks was the cause of animated dis
cussion, and an attempt to pass it dis
closed the presence of less than quo
rum, whereupon an adjournment was
taken until the 3Oth.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

New books are issued in this country
at the rate of about 5000 year. The
chief value of some 4,S75 of them lies in
the fact that they make business for
paper mills and printers.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

IN ballot taken in Boston to decide
upon the most popular names for babies
Helen led the list for a girl. 1875 votes
out of the $4,000 cast, and Harold was
first fayOrite for n how
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

AT the present rate of increase there
will be 100, 600, 900 people in the United
States in fifty years Most of us will
avoid the crush.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-11-02

THE total cost of the deportation of
Chinese laborers under the Geary act is
estimated at 81. SEC. 900.