Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1894-08-16
FLAMES DESTROYED over one third o

| the village of Dawson. M1nn.
FIRE swept away twenty-one stores,
two grain elevators and nmbersheds
at Clifford, Ill. the loss being 100000.
| CHARLES ENGLAND, a Swedish minis
| ter, at Michigan City, Ind. was
drowned in the lake while bathing In
the surf.
In all but two of the departments OF
the Pullman car works at Pullman,
ILL.,, work was resumed, virtually end
ing the long strike.
| REMOVAL of the battle flags of Iowa
from the arsenal to the state capitol in
Des Moines was made the occasion for
great. demonstra ton.
FURTHER advices say that twenty
four persons were killed and eleven
injured in the Rock Island railway
wreck at !Lincoln, Neb. .l':e
| SOLOMON LOwERsand his brother Will
liam, owners of a traction engine,
were fatally hurt by falling through a
bridge at Waterloo, Ind.
LIGHTNING killed seven men and
boys who were seeking shelter under
a tree during storm at De Kalb, Tex.
SOME 5000 persons witnessed the
hanging Of Madkins, a negro; executed
for criminal assault at Raleigh, N. G..
AT Minneapolis Titus and Cabanne
broke the worlds mile tandem bicycle
record, covering the distance in 1852 As.
! A SURVEY made at Muscatine, Ia,
showed the water in the Mississippi-
river to be one-halfs inch below the
lowest water mark, that of 1864. # 4
FLAMES swept away the town of
Yeriton, New. on the Carson s. Col
orado railroad. -.----.-..-
| The four children Of William Watts,
from 6 months to AZ years of age,
were burned to death near Williston,
S. D., on a ranch.
CANDIDATES for congress were nomi-
mated as. follows: Illinois, Fourth dis
trict, ]. Simnington (pro.); Seventh,
II. A. Lloyd (pop.). Iowa, Tenth dis
trict, E. +. Baker (pop. DEM. Ne
braska, Fifth district, W.. E. Andrews
(rep). Virginia, Ninth district, H. S.
X. Morrison (dem.).
| PROHIBlTIoNlsrs in Indiana officially
declined to fuse with the populists,
declaring them wild and visionary.
| NEARLY the entire business portion
of Fithian, ILL.,, town of 600 inhab-
itants. was destroyed by fire.
CORA JOHNSON. Mrs. Alice S. Eavy
and Grace Lowell, aged 10, 10 and II
respectively, were drowned in the
American river, near Auburn, CAL !,
while bathing.
| SHOWERS fell over large area in ILL
nois, Iowa and Indiana, benefting late
corn and vegetation. ~ g
| UNDER the direction of George NJ
| Pullman steps were taken to evict
striking tenants who were behind in
their rent. Five thousand persons
/ would be affected.
MISS MADELINE POLLARD, who
achieved notoriety through her suit
against Congressman Breckenridge, is
to go on the stage, and will make her
debut in Chicago.
| NOMINATIONS for congress were made
IS follows: Illinois, Seventh district,
Fl, :. Lloyd pop.). Pennsylvania,
TwentyfttA district, W. j. Kirker
| (pop.). Missouri Tenth district, q. H.
Zimmerman (pro.).
| Two MEN were killed and ten badly
| injured by the collision Of mail and
express trains near Gibbs. Mo.
JOHN TANNER while playing baseball
at Cincinnati was struck by lightning
and instantly killed.
| The militia of Virginia., under Or
ders from the governor, drove the COM
monwealers out of camp at Rosslyn,
/ and set fire to the huts. s., So sa
| JENNIE FINCH, who was stolen from
Grand Rapids, Mich, eighteen years
ago by gypsies has been returned to
her surviving relatives.
| The Washington-Denver relay bicy-
/ Gle riders reached Denver thirty-three
hours and twenty minutes ahead OF
| schedule time.
| AT Stuartsville, O., P. L. Cook, a sa-
loonkeeper, was beaten to death with
an iron rod by ma sl1ed robbers.