The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-01-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Tuesday, Jan. 18.

Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Fifty horses were cremated in a Gin
cinnati livery stable.
Heavy rains have caused much dam
age in Washington state.
A two days rabbit hunt at Lamar.
Colo, resulted in the killing of 200 of
the animals.
a large sized church war has devel-
oped at Greensburg, Pa, over a kirmess
entertainment.
The latest report from Honolulu is to
the effect that the ex-queen has heart
disease and is likely to die at any time.
The Abend Zeitung, Berlin, says that
Prince Bismarck, after suffering from
neuralgia pains, has been seized with a
severe attack of catarrh.
j. g. Burton, William Gay and his
son John Gay were hanged by mob at
Russell, Kan. Their alleged crime was
the killing Of Fred Dining north of that
place.
Wednesday. Jan. II.
The sultan of Morocco is organizing
an army to proceed against the insurgent
Riffs.
The Pullman Palace Car company is
reducing its force of employees all over
the country.
The postoffice department at Wash
ington has stopped the issue Of the large
sized postal cards.
There are rumors again that Senator
Hill is to marry. This time gossip
points to Miss Scott, a niece of Vice
President Stevenson.
General Wesley Merritt has been
granted leave of absence and permission
to 60 abroad, and will be relieved for
four months by Colonel Swaine.
The total of eastbound shipments
from Chicago last week again broke the
record, being 129, 055 tons, against 1885,
700 for the corresponding week of last
year and 79, 739 tons in 1892
The navy department is informed of
the arrival of the cruiser New York at
Rio. The United States now has at Rio
the New York, San Francisco, Newark,
Charleston and Detroit.
Thursday Jan. Is.
T. Dwight Thatcher died at 1 o'clock
p. m. at Topeka.
The prosecution in the Coughlin trial
has rested it's case.
E. P. Wilbur has been reelected
president of the Reading road.
The Third National bank of Detroit
has gone into voluntary liquidation
An opium smuggler giving the name
OF 5. +. DAVIS was caught at Spokane.
He confessed and $4,000 worth of
opium was recovered.
A project is on foot looking to the con-
struction of an extensive network of
railways in Central Asia.
The charge of manslaughter against
the engineer of the wrecked Michigan
worlds fair train has been dismissed.
William Smith was arrested at Chi
cago. He is wanted in Kansas City for
attempting to murder a man named
Courier there.
Friday, Jan. 10.
The unemployed in Berlin are esti-
mated at 1000.
San Domingo is said to be again on
the ragged edge of a revolution.
Two Northern Pacific directors,
Messrs. Barney and Bull, have resigned.
The Illinois state building at the
worlds fair grounds was sold for 81, $50.
Governor Waite has called wool
growers convention for Feb. at Dem
yer.
The Illinois steel works will resume
Monday, giving employment to LOO
men.
Judge Tuthill gave Attorney Seaman
an unmerciful scoring for publishing an
interview stating he feared the Coughlin
jury had been ''6xed."
One policeman and two masked rob-
beers were wounded in running fight at
Danville, Pa. The robbers were carried
off by other members of their gang.
A big express deal has been consum-
mated by which the United States COM
pany gets the entire Milwaukee system
and the American the Northwestern,
practically shutting out the Adams.
Saturday, Jan. 20.
The Montg emery made 10 knots an
hour on her trial trip.
General Emile Mellinet, the father of
the French army, is dead.
There is 6. ave trouble in Samoa, and
consuls have applied for warships.
Jack Carkeek defeated Jack Brady in
wrestling match at Massillon, o.
The subject of another international
monetary conference is being agitated in
Berlin.
The Colorado legislature is still dead
locked on the OuesfiOn of immodio1o al
journment.
r. G. Dun & Co.'S Weekly Review of
Trade says business continues to i'm
prove slowly.
The report sent out that Mexican rev.
olutionists had captured the city of Chi
huahua proves to be incorrect.
The national congress of miners, in
session at Leicester, Eng, have passed
resolution in favor of the nationaliza-
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