The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-03-01


be sworn in on March next, that being
the first day of the spring term.
A large party of coal dealers from
Chicago and other Northwestern cities
are visiting Whitley and Knox counties
with a view of investing in the coal re-
gions of Eastern Kentucky.
Thursday Feb. es.
The Detroit has arrived at Rio
Janeiro.
The available cash balance in the
treasury is $138, O9S,215.
The Kansas State Bankers association
is in session at Topeka.
M. de Giers, Russian minister of for
eign affairs, is critically i'll.
The supreme court has affirmed the
constitutionality of the BARRIERS Sunday
closing law.
Charles M. Patch, president of the
Colfax Manufacturing company, is dead
at South Bend, Ind, after a protracted
illness.
Mrs. Sofa Beresford of San Francisco
died of CHAMBERS, contracted from fam
lily driving horse which had been re-
Gently purchased by her husband.
Louis Hendricks, the third negro i'm
plicated in the murder of Mrs. Jessie
Ruckeo at Stanton, Ala, Thursday, was
caught near Jamison and shot to death.
wallace, the untamed wonder of the
world. lion on exhibition at Chi
cago museum, escaped from his cage
and created stampede among the 500
spectators. He was driven back to his
cage after 10 minutes liberty.
Friday, Feb. 20.
Effective March l., all transcontinen-
tai lines will make slight increase in
tourist sleeping car rates.
The Grand Army of the Republic.
department of Nebraska, has elected
Church Howe commander.
Minister Bayard and Lord Sackville
West met at fashionable London func-
ton. They are not on speaking terms.
The announcement made in London
that Guatemala had suspended payment
is not credited in official circles at
Washington.
The American Association of General
Passenger and Ticket Agents will hold
its 39th annual meeting at Lake Worth,
Fla, March 20.
Steele Mackaye has been removed
from his hotel ut Chicago to special
Car at the Santa Fe depot and is on his
way to San Diego, Cal.
Rescuers in the Gaylord shaft at
Wilkesbarre, Pa, are progressing
slowly. 1t will take at least ten days
more to recover the bodies of the un-
fortunate miners.
Saturday, Feb. "a.
General Early is better. He is sitting
up and says he feels stronger.
The Oceanic has arrived at San Fran
cisco. Everything is reported quiet
at Honolulu.
Six miners were killed in the coal
mines at Blossburg, near Ration, N. M,
by an explosion.
There are IA cases of smallpox at the
Edwardsville Qlls.) county hospital.
One death is reported.
The British bark Montgomery was
wrecked at sea and eight of her crew
drowned.
Leo. Tauthier, the anarchist who, on
Nov. IL last, stabbed the Servian minis
ter to France, M. K. Georgewitch, has
been sentenced to penal servitude for
life.
The Indian bureau has received
dispatch from Agent Powell at the
Leah Bay Indian agency, Washington.
announcing the total destruction of the
main agency building and contents by
fire.
Monday, Feb. 26.
Champion Corbett is confined to his
bed with slight fever.
The Indian appropriation bill will
make Chicago the distributing point for
Indian supplies.
At Lake Geneva, Wis, Ethan L. Gill
bert, prominent business man, dropped
dead on the street.
The New York banks now hold S74.-
707, 45O in excess of the requirements of
the IS per cent rule.
The Agricultural building at the
worlds fair ground, Chicago, was de-
stroyed by fire Saturday.
Norman L. Munro, the well known
publisher, died at New York from the
effects of a surgical operation.
British officers and sailors were de-
feated in fight with slave dealers on
the west coast Of Africa, several Of them
being killed.