The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-07-12
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Tuesday. Ju,y3.

StOrm at dreenVllie, MISS, MONDAY.
Fairy Wood won the trotting derby
at Minnehaha driving park Monday.
The cash balance in the treasury is
Sill, 1854, 436. Of which ga. 873, 024 is
gold reserve.
The Vermont marble mills at Proc
tor, VT, valued ut nearly 81, ZOO, 900,
were damaged by fire Monday.
The jury in the Streeter case at Min.
neapolis failed to agree. S.reeter was
connected with the Guaranty Loan
muddle.
The steel scale at Jones & Laughlin's
mill at Pittsburg has been signed and
much satisfaction exists among the
1000 employees Of the big plant.
Hon. Peter Butler, Boston mer-
chant and politician, is dead, aged "a
years. Mr.. Butter was an intimate
personel friend of Daniel Webster.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
road has discharged two-thirds of the
force in its general passenger depart
ment. There is no work for the men
because of the strike. Other roads are
also making large reductions.
Wednesday, July 4.
Coinage for the year at the Philadel-
phia mint was SIS, 554, 234. 06.
The University Of Michigan con-
ferred degrees on $50 at its commence
ment.
Wellesley Colleges new president,
Mrs. Julia J. Irvine, is sister of 'Buf-
falo Bill" Cody.
Swarms of what are said to be cri OK
cts have invaded Champaign and Ur.
bana, ILL.,, to the distress of house
keepers.
The American Association of General
Baggage Agents will hold its annual
convention in Montreal, beginning
July IL.
Beef was selling for Z 1-2 cents a
pound at Boston Saturday. Monday
afternoon the price was 10 cents. This
is the first effect of the Pullman strike.
Eastbound shipments from Chicago
last week were AZ, 982 tons, against A.
500 for the week preceding and AZ, 40s
for the corresponding week of last year.
Thursday, July 8.
Fire ct New Haven did $l25, O0C
damage.
The mother OF General Boulanger i
dead. She was " years old.
J. s. Coxey, the leader OF the com
monwsalers, spoke to large crowd al
Minnehaha Wednesday.
The total number OK deaths from the
plague at Hong Kong is 2. 290 according
to the official report.
It is announced that the marriage Of
the cZarewitch to the Princess Alix OF
Hesse will take place in January.
James j. Corbett has declared his
willingness to match Billy Plimmer
against anybody Of the same weight.
Russia has urged China and Japan to
withdraw their troops from Corea and
endeavor to amicably settle their dis.
pute regarding the country.
Friday, July 6.
Freight through the 500 canal fol
June amounted to l, S42, 500 net tons, 81
which /, 67S, $50 tons were eastbound.
The Calumet Terminal railway en-.
ployes at Chicago have struck, and as q
result the steel mills i'm South Chicago
will probably close down.
The Mississippi Valley Lumbermau
reports lumber trade ct standstill on
account of the strlke- The general out
look, however, is fair, when business il
resumed.
The contract for completing the state
capitol building at Bismarck has been
let to George Shickler; st. Paul. The
work will begin as soon ~ the material
can be moved. Work1Den and material
will only be accepted from North Da
kots residents.
The Popolo Romano states that the
italian authorities are in possession Of
proofs Of an anarchists plot directed
against Premier Crispi Of Italy, Presi
dent Carnot of France, Alexander III
car Of Russia, and other heads Of Euro
pean governments. All were to have
been killed within week.
Saturday, July :.
Congressman Lisle Of Kentucky il
dead.
Dobbins won the Realization stakes
ct Sheepshead Bay.
AAo y0CAs VASA0At WIS again 10
feated by the Britannia Saturday.
A controlling interest in Duluth
street railways has been sold to Eastern
capitalists.
The cash balance in the treasury i
$119, O9O. O95, Of which $64,711, 1906 i
gold reserve.
The Rock Island railroad is closinI
oil Of its city ticket Offices west Of tn
Missouri river.
The more favorable weather Of tn
second half Of June has had q 200,
influence upon cereals in Hungary.
ODonovan Rosa has returned +
England and announces his intention
Of standing for election - city marsha
Of Dublin.
A dispatch from Sofa, Bulgaria, say
that ex-Premier Stambulof will be In
dicted for general abuse Of power IN
for opening private letters.
At Upper Marlboro, Nd, jaime
Allen, colored, was hanged for assault