The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1895-09-18
NEWS IN GENERAL.

Montgomery, Minn.-Jerry Mulcahey wa.
shot In the leg while stealing melons from
William Smallege, of Erin township
Madison, Wis.,. H. Maybury emphatic.
ally denies the report that he has forfeited
MS amateur standing by racing for purse
at Spring Green.
tassel comes up for hearing in the Chicka.
saw county court which convenes today
Vantassel is accused of numbering his wife
Lyons lathe death of Prof w H
Gibbs took place at his home here as the
result Of an accidental overdose of NOR
phine. He was an astronomer of some
note. and a 32d degree Mason.
Hastings. Minn.-A dispatch was receiv-
ed announcing that Ed Schneider of this
city, was killed In railway wreck at Ar
lington, Ore. The remains will be for
warded here for burial.
Huron. S. D.-Friday night the frame res
idence of Mr.: Mulholland, near Broadland.
together with. contents was destroyed by
| fire: loss. $1,000; insurance, none.
Sioux Falls, S. D.-The government has
instituted suit in the United States court
to recover 900 from the Black Hills and
Fort Pierre Railway Company, for cutting
and using government timber.
Vancouver, B. C.-Minnie Dean who was
condemned to death for the murder of in
fapts entrusted to her care. has zen exc
cuted in Invercargill, Auckland, New Zeal
and. She protested her innocence up ia
the last
West Superior. Wis-All saloons that
the city for their licenses have been mott mott.
fed to either pay the balance of their $500
amounting generally to from sl25 to $3.50
or stop business. 1t is thought that the
most of them will be able to pay.
Dayton, O.-Saturday night, while at the
village of West Alexandria. Preble county,
GSaen penaonsea Of this M city
King, whom he had accompanied from here.
He stabbed her times.
Paris-The Gaulois asserts that while an
chored off Mojanga, Madagascar the
French transport steamer. Shamrock af-
forded hospital accommodations to 5000
says ha of the ar the
for action.
Denver, Colo.-Five riders have been sus-
pended by e. H.. Hilton, Jr;, representing
riding in an unsaletioned race on Sunday.
They are F: NJ: Smith, A; A. Packer, G.
o. Thomas, D. s. Scott, and G. M. Spencer.
Henning, Minn.-Mrs. Anton Hermand-
son. an elderly lady, was arrested yester-
day afternoon for assault and battery, al
legged to have been committed on Michel
Tyson, man of about 200 pounds. Both
are Scandnavians, and reside in the town
of Folden.
Charles City, LAB. May Wood. a drug
lawful sale Of intoxicating drinks at this
term of the district court, held by Judge
J.; G; Sherwin, and sentenced to pay fine
now be closed by injunction for one year,
unless sooner released by the court.
Tacoma, Wash.-Miss Nettie Burhaus, for
two years resident of Honolulu, in a let
ter to her sister. Indicates that the cholera
will carry off a large portion of the natives,
but they will not report cholera victims to
the~board of health. ,. The natives believe
the white people want to poison them, and
they therefore refuse to take medicine.
Denver-Glcn Ford Mckinney, Of New
York, son of John L. Mckinney, of Titus
vile, Pa. bank president, has been lost in
the mountains in northwestern Colorado
for 10 days. He became separated from the
hunting party of which he was member,
and in spite of diligent search no trace of
him has been found.
Aberdeen. s. D.-The city. council has
passed an ordinance forbidding transient
merchants, peddlers, bankrupt stores gift
enterprises and auctioneers from doing bus
mess in the city without first obtaining a
license. This is done to protect home in
dustry.
New York-A Herald special from Van
couver, B. c., says: Advices received by
the the bodies Of the victims Of the Eldo e,r.
mine disaster have been recovered after
two weeks labor. The men were work
made to keep off the river gave way filling
the outlets of the mine.
Washington, p. C.-Printers of Columbia
| Typographical Union 101 voted yesterday on
the charges recently preferred against ex-
| President John L. Kennedy for conduct I'm
becoming a printer. in writing an article
for the Dayton, O., Journal, sensuring Pub
lie Printer Benedict and the adoption of
civil service in the government printing Of
! flee. It was decided by vote of 1874 to Sc
to expe him from the union.
Pelican Rapids, Mountaineering in this
locality is in full blast and in almost every
| instance farmers are getting larger yield
than they had hoped for. It is beyond
doubt the largest crop ever raised in this
| section and will average above 30 bushels
per acre. Michael Eichmiller, of Candor
| threshed 252 bushels from four acres or an
| average of So bushels per acre. Reports of
40 to 50 bushels per acre are common.
Lisbon, N. D.-The initial meeting of the
Sheyenne Valley Coursing Club will be held
at Sheldon, in Ransom county, on Sept
"a and following days. Three hundred and
tMelve dollars VIII be sa awarded ID in prizes
| filled stake of 80 greyhounds, and $40 added
| to a consolation stake for put out dogs in
meet occurs first on the list of coursing
| meets, and will be followed by gatherings
| at Aberdeen and Waterloo.
Ishpeming, Mich.-The Ishpeming strik-
| ersf are drumming up a force to attend
the meeting at Union Park for the purpose
of outvoting those who wish to postpone
the Ishpeming force was not sufficient to
| outvote the Negaunee end, but today there
is a likelihood of a conclusion being reach
| ed that will be favorable to an early re-
| turn to work.
Rockford, ill.,, who left Chicago Sunday,
YORK ' at sl5 this hi morning. me- ny. ALLOWING time
| difference Of one hour, he made 1,011 miles
| in five days. % hours and 20 minutes.
Reading, Pa.-ExMayor Henry A. Tyson
committed suicide at his residence last
night by. shooting himself in the head. De-
ceased was GO years old and one of Read
! ing,s best known citizens:
Ishpeming, Mich.-There is strong hope
| that strikers and mine owners may arrive
at a compromise during the coming week.
! One informal conference between officers of
| the union and the agent of several Negau-
nee mines has been held already. The
mining companies are paying double wages
cent of expense of maintaining military
here. The miners are already suffering Sc
! verely, though making few complaints. An
| offer from either party to abate it's demands
would probably be the signal for compro-
mise. The miners have It in their power
companies out of their boots. Each has the
| other by the throat and wisdom indicates
| a speedy compromise
| Hennessey, Okla.-W. D. Fossett, chief
of the Rock Island detective force, passed
| here with posse yesterday claiming to
have the trail of the Santa Fe train rob-
| bers. He says Bill Doolin is the leader of
the gang and that they crossed the Rock
| Island railroad just Forth of Hennessey
| about noon yesterday.
| Sioux Falls, S. D.-The worst electrical
storm for years burst here early yester-
day morning. Lightning struck in a doz-
| en- places in the city. The worst damage
| was done to Veneps dry goods store. The
| building and stock were burned. Loss,
| 81, 900.
Constantinople-An Armenian named
| Muradian, a naturalized citizen of the
United States, was arrested here upon his