Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-05-09
The News Of the Week,
FROM WASHINGTON.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.

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By TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.
FROM WASHINGTON.
TREASURY receipts at Washington fol
the month of April amounted to $94,.
247,s3d and the expenditures to 3d., $685..
900, leaving deficit for the month Of
50, 7O4, 1854 and for the fiscal year to date
S54, pa. 0O6.
The statement of the public debt is
sued on the LIST showed that the debt
increased $19, 109, 1857 during the-montl
of April. The cash balance in the
treasury was $isO,s17,918. The tota,
debt, less the cash balance in the
treasury, amounts to $917, 1886, 300.
a COINAGE during the month of April
was as folloWs: Gold, 81, 639, 300; silver
$685. 900; minor coins, $129, us. Total
SIS, 364, O72. = = = s
ATREAsURY statement of receipts and
expenditures during April shows re
sceipts of $s4, 247, s36 and disbursements
OF S32, 99O, SIG.
A DENIAL was made of the report
that. the authorities at Washington
were abonta to remove the embargo on
Canadian cattle, which has been in op
Grafton for several years past.
In the seven days ended on the Sd
there were ,2sl business failures in
the United States, against 23O the
week previous and 233 in the CORE.
spending time in 1894 ssss
DURING April the circulation OF all
kinds Of money in the United States in
creased Sl5,249,79O, making the total in
circulation on May S1,599, 424, 1874, or
$22.97 per capita. As compared with
May /, 1894, the total circulation has
decreased 500, 100000
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the Sd aggregated
81, O94 ,32a, 1925, against $a95, 540,137 the
previous week The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894. was 1872. @ =
THE EAST.
IN his 40-foot sloop Spray Capt.
Slocum sailed from Gloucester, Mass,
on a voyage around the world,
INSOMNIA caused w. T. Lopez, night
manager of the United Press in New
York city, to commit suicide by inhal-
ing gas.
The death of Gen. John Newton,
president of the Panama Railroad COM
pany, occurred in New York, aged 72
years.
SOME 5000 cotton mill employees were
on a strike at Providence. R. I.
AT the age of 81 years William Henry
Ward, the oldest of the Ward brothers,
the once famous oarsinen and world
champions. died at Sing Sing, n. Y.
A TRUST was formed by fourteen hat
manufacturers of Essex county, N. j.,
representing an aggregate capital of
50, 500, 900. ts&} u.
THE firm of Mccall Brothers, hat
manufacturers at West Orange, N. j.,
failed for $239, 200.
THREE powder mills blew up at South
Acton, Mass, killing five men.
CHARLES LYMAN, Of Connecticut, re-
signed as a member of the United
States civil service commission. 2
PERCENTAGES of the base ball clubs in
the National league for the week ended
on the 4th were: Pittsburgh, $50; Bos-
ton, .667; Cleveland. 1857; Brooklyn,
.555; Baltimore, $50: Chicago, $780, New
York, 800; Cincinnati, 1852; Philadel-
ph1a, 400; Louisville, 1893; Washing
ton, 1888; St. Louis. .3O7.
FOREST fires destroyed Delivers
large sawmill, located near Ketner,
Pa, together with 100000 feet of
lumber, an engine house, sixteen cars
of lumber and coal, eight dwellings, an
oil well and several thousand acres of
timber land.
Coz. JAMES You've, the king of
Pennsylvania farmers. died at Middle
town from the effects of runa way,
aged rs years So
IN Philadelphia Mary j. Stanley, Sc
years old. died from elephantiosis, the
disease having caused her weight to
increase from 100 to 600 pounds.
ALL over the Pittsburgh district a
general demand for higher wages was
made bv the ironworkers