Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1895-05-22

$50, 900 and liabilities of $1,000 O0
The San Juan and Kings rivers il
i California overfowed an immense are,
and did great damage.
| ALBERT HALL, who murdered his
cousin, Volney Baird, for. the latter
attentions to his Hall's) wife, was &C
Quilted at Lexington, KY.
AT Pine Bluff, Ark, Mrs. Kate Ree(
killed her 3-year-old child and theI
took her own life. She was recently
deserted by her husband.
ETHELBERT STEWART, special agent
of the United States bureau of labor
says there is more child labor in pro
portion to manufacturing institutions
in. Wisconsin than in any other state.
JOHN HowERToN (white) was lynched
by mob at Marion, KY, tor assault
ing Anna Pierce, the 16-year-old daugh'
ter of prominent farmer. -
FIRE in the west end of Coney Island.
N Y, destroyed about 100 buildings,
causing loss of $3.50, 900.
The, New York legislature adjourned
! sine die.
The 1o7th general assembly of the
Presbyterian church convened in Pitts
burgh, Pa.
The exchanges at the leading clear
! ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
81, 161, Ss4, SOC, against $127, 123,9S1 the
| previous week. The increase, COM
| pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 30.7.
For radius of Is miles in the neigh
borhood of Buckley, WASH, the fir for
ests were on fire.
FRANK DILL, Frank Walker and Rob-
ert Moreland were struck by lightning
and killed near Montgomery, Ala.
W. THERE were ell business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 227 the
week previous and 219 in the corre-
spending time in 1894.
The mine strike in the Pittsburgh
.(Pa.) district, affecting 10000 men,
came to. an end, the miners returning
towork at the old prices.
The city of Chicago has a deficit of
81, 900, 900 and no money to pay it with.
A TENEMENT house collapsed at Prov
ldence, R. l., and Asa Aldrich, Mrs.
Mabel Guerlin and child of Louis Lee
moline were killed and eleven other
persons were injured.
THE story that Minister Thurston
favored the restoration of the Hawaiian
monarchy was ridiculed at Washing
ton.
i The, total collections from internal
revenue sources for the past ten months
of the current year foot up $12O, $50 ,O71,
an increase over 1894 of 81, Sill, 724.
TWELVE inches of snow fell at Trim
idad, Col.
The grape crop in southeastern Iowa
was almost completely ruined by the
recent frosts.
IKE KING was hanged at Helenwood,
Tenn, for numbering w. A. Beck. 1t
was the first legal hanging in the his
tory of Scott county.
The barkentine Josephine, Capt.
Mclean, from Rio Janeiro with $780,
600 cargo Of coffee for Baltimore, went
ashore IS miles south of Cape Henry,
and the cargo was lost. ~
IT was reported that Chief Justice
Fuller had completed writing de-
cision which upsets the income tax law
entirely and wipes it off the statute
books. The justices voting against the
tax were said to be Fuller, Shiras,
Field, Gray and Brewer. 49,
A RICH mica lead was discovered in
Clay county, Ala, in the foothills of
Talladega mountain AAYKY AM
THE Vanderbilts completed a deal of
gigantic proportions by the purchase
of a majority of the stock of the Phila-
delphia g. Reading railroad % 81.
THE percentages Of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the 18th were: Pittsburgh,
.6So; Cincinnati, .667; Boston, .632; Chi
cago, .615; Cleveland, .545; Philadel-
phia, 1926; New York. 500; Baltimore,
40; st. Louis, 400; Brooklyn, $50;
300; Louisville. $50.
THE Wisconsin paper and pulp mill
was destroyed by a fire at Stevens
Point, Wis, the loss being $500, Ooo
There men lost their lives in a fire |
at Gate City, Ala.
A FIRE swept st. Adams, VT, de
stroying dwellings, business blocks.
public buildings and large amount of
other property. The loss was $3.50, 900.
JAMES G. CoRBErT, Charles Williams
and George Allen were arrested at |
Denver, Col, charged with Eounter-
feiting. as xea A
PRESIDENT WILLIAM IA. THOMPSON, of |
the Bank of Commerce in ST. Louis, is |
sued an order forbidding any and every |
employe of the bank from attending |
horse races under penalty of dismissal. |
JERIDE SHIvERs (colored), who as
saulted young white girl near Mont
gomery. Ala, was taken to the river
by mob and drowned. s
KILLING frosts were reported in if
teen different states Of the west and
northwest. IL fxyglcsl 81.
DURING the week ended on the 18th /
fires in the United States caused
total loss of 81, 43s,so5, against $685.
)55 for the preceding week
CHARLES, Andrew and Robert Smith, I
brothers, at work in coal mine in I
w. Va, were caught under a
fall of slate and killed.
( IT was stated at the department. of
justice in Washington that nothing
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