The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-02-23
NEWS OF A WEEK.
February Is.

FeDruary 10.
The Minnesota Editors and Publishers assOc;-
alton meet at st. Paul.
The bodies of pauperS are found dishOnored by
medical students at Denver, Col.
Nearly five hundred Japan fishermen are
thought to be lost in gale off the coast
Senator SanbOrn secures from the u S. Senate
an endorsement of the free coinage of silver
The Minnesota Worlds Fair bill becomes a
law 100000 being the amount appropriated.
strong protest by the Chilean government is
expected if Minister Egan is appointed one of
the arbtrators to settle pending matters in that
country.
February 16.
new pOstOfice has been established at Mia
nehaha Park, Hennepin county, MINI.
Inc text OF the annexation treaty, between
Hawaii and the United States, is published.
Frederick Jackson, F. r. G. s. of London is
arranging for an arctic expedition next summer.
The editor of the London Times is called before
the bar of the house of commons to make apolo-
gies.
The leading citizens of st. Paul, tender the
new governor, state officials and legislature a
reception.
Charlie Mitchell, the pugilst. is refused per-
mission to land in New York on account of be-
ing an eX-cOnvict.
Yellowstone Park is badly shaken nv EARTH
quakes.
Gov. Mckinley is left penniless by the failure
OF a friend whose notes he endorsed
The report that Edwin Booth would return to
the stage is denied at the Players club
The committee on foreign relations recon-
mend the senate to ratify the annexation OF
Hawaii.
queen LllluOkalani asks President Harrison 60
walt and hear her story before taking any furth-
er actions.
Col. q. w. kimball, the recent general West
ern manager of the Equitable Trust company,
commits suicide in Chicago
February is.
The Northern Pacific railroad management is
criticised by an investigating committee.
Col. William McCrary one of Minneapolis
wellknown citizens, dies at Mansfield. Ohio.
The revolutionists in Uruguay claim to have
gained victory over the government troops.
Hugh O'Donne the well-knOwn leader of the
Homestead strike. on trial for murder, is ae-
quilted.
Mrs. EmmOns Blaine gives the city of Augusta,
Me-, $4,000 to found a library in honor of hey
husbands memory.
Not senator raises his voice to oppose the
confirmation of Judge Jackson as member OF
February 10.
The Pope's jubilee is celebrated in Rome and
in the United States with great pOmp.
Geo. E. Spencer, ex-United States senator
from Alabama, dies in Washington, DC.
At LangdOn. n D., four persons die of spinal
meningitis and many others are seriously i'll OF
the same disease.
A. A. Cadwallaber, the defaulting president OF
the Superior National bank is said to have been
arrested in Brazil.
1t is feared that the present rising of the Ohio
river will damage great amount of property in
and around Cincinnati.
Benjamin BraZelle claims to have invented a
process of steel manufacturing that will eclipse
the discovery of Bessamer's.
February 20.
Susan B. Anthony celebrates her seventy-third
birthday in Rochester, N. Y
An annexation newspaper is to be started i'm
Toronto with capital of 100000
W. n. Roach is elected by the Democrats OF
North Dakota as United States senator.
Gen. Beauregard the last of the Confederate
generals, dies at his home in New Orleans
Thomas S. King the pioneer newspaperman of
Minneapolis dies at his home in that city.
The natives of San Domingo are expected TO
revolt on account of American concessions that
have been granted.
John G. Emo, the absconding president of the
Second National Bank of New York surrenders
himself. He had been absent since 1884.
February 81.
The senate, it is sad will defeat the Hawaiian
annexation treaty.
Guy de Maupassant the French writer, is sui
fering from general paralysis.
The trustees of Tufts college receive $40,00s
from the estate of p. T. Barnum
Ex-Secretary of the navy Thompson is exOner-
ated by the congressional committee investgat-
ing Panama matters.
The Infanta Eufalia will represent the Queen
Regent of Spain at the Chicago Columbian expo
SitiOn
A simple but efficaciOus substitute for cocaine
is successfully tested by Redwood Falls (Minn.)
surgeon.
The pedestal of the statue of Charles Sumner
in Boston, is smeared with blue coloring matter
by vagabOnd.
Gov, Mckinley is arranging his business COM
plications. He will stand his loss, and remain as
governor of Ohio.
A great loss of life occurs on the Atlantis
through ShipWreck,