Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-05-02
The News Of the Week,
BY TELEGRAPH AND NAIL.
FROM WASHINGTON.

fiscal year ended March 81 were $780,
OPS ,O15, the net increase being 81 $50, 1853
over the preceding nine months.
MAY g was set by the United States
Supreme court for hearing arguments
on petition for rehearing Of the in
come tax question.
The total appropriations by the Fifty
third congress were $497 ,OOS, $50, and
1,773 new Offices were created.
| ADvIcEs say that If Justice jackson
OF the supreme court is in Washington
HAY the court will lvacate the income
tax decision handed down April and
open the case for reargumcnt.
In answer to the secretary of the
navy, the attorney general has de-
cided that nominations to the naval
academy made by the members of the
last congress after noon of March 4
| last are of no effect.
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the 2Bth aggregated
Ss95, 1877, against S91s,274,551 the
previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week in
| 1894, was 1877. +.,sas4S@
ADv1cEs received at the immigration
bureau show that during the last ten
months the number Of Italian immi-
grants arriving in this country was
1O,s25 less than during the same period
last year.
In the United States there were $50
business failures in the seven days
ended on the Goth, against 24l. the
4 nd IN he
spending time in 1894.
WORLDS fair diplomas awarded to
exhibitors whose exhibits were favor
ably mentioned by the judges are be-
ing prepared at the bureau Of engrav-
ing and printing in Washington and
will be sent out in about sixty days
The fire losses throughout the coun-
try for the week ended on the eth
amounted to 81, 1s5, 425, against s., 49,
$50 for the week previous
THE EAST.
THE doors Of the Dime savings bank
at Willimantic, Conn.,, were closed
with s626, sol on deposit and surplus
Of about $4,000.
FRANKLIN FAIRBANKS, president of
the Fairbanks Scale company, died at
st. Johnsbury, VT. tss e58s es
METHODIST EPISCOPAL bishops of the
entire world met in convention at Car
Isle, Pa.
AT Falls Of Schuy1kill, Pa, the car
pet and plush mills Of James Dobson
were closed indefinitely, throwing 1000
employees out of work. H. tEEr-A
The assembly Of New York adopted
a resolution favoring the annexation Of
Canada to the United States.
IT is said that Gen. Ballington Booth,
of the Salvation Army, has renowned
Queen Victoria a, will become an
American citizen. a. n.
BURGLARS robbed the First national
bank of Plainfeld, N. j., of s2s,7e5.
NOAH HERTzLER's safe at Port Royal,
Pa was blown open and robbed Of
| STOCKS, bonds anu mounting to
about S35, 200.
The notorious outlaw, Bill Cook, and
twelve companions We're lodged in the
Albany On. w. penitentiary.
THROUGHOUT the United States and
Canada many bucket shops were heavy
sufferers by the failure of John C.
Allen, who ran the Standard grain and
stock exchange at Buffalo, N. Y. His
liabilities were $3.50, 600.
SIDNEY BURNS, John Rich, Annie
Mitchell and Lora Long were standing
on ledge of rock 800 feet high at Gosh
octon, n. Y, when it fell and all were
| killed. =
IN New York the Manhattan ex-
change, stock brokers, with a bout sixty
branch Offices in the eastern states,
failed for 100000. a2E
For the week ended on the eth the
percentages of the baseball clubs in
the National league were: Pittsburgh,
1878; Baltimore, .667; Boston, 800;
Brooklyn, 500; Washington, 800; New
York, 500; Chicago, 500; Cleveland.
500; Cincinnati, 500; Louisville, 1878;
Philadelphia, 1888; st. Louis, $3.50.
FLAMES destroyed a portion of the
Willard state insane hospital at Ovid,
N. Y, the loss being 100000. $500 ~
CAPT. BREWER killed 100 birds straight
at Dexter park, Long Island, on,
wager that he could kill 80 out Of 100
picked pigeons at 80 yards rise, so yards
boundary. S.
II WEST AND SOUTH.
FIRE nearly wiped out the village of
| Perley, Wis.
MARY Brown, aged 81 years, the last
pensioner of the war of the revolution,
| died at Knoxville, Tenn.
In Des Moines, Ia, Cora McCamley
Smith, who pleaded guilty to poisoning
her stepfather, Michael Smith, a year
| ago, was sentenced to life imprison-
| ment.
| In their home at Frankfort, KY,
James Yeager, an old man, and his two
children, aged and 9, were burned to
| death.
IN Texas the towns of Lyle, Benton
City and Castroville were devastated by
hailstorm, houses being riddled like
a sieve, and the cotton and corn crops
completely ruined. The loss was es-
timated at 100000.
For numbering his wife on March 8,
1894, George Geschwilm, aged 80, was
hanged at Columbus, O.
In the jailyard at Nashville, Tenn,
Robert Ford (colored), who shot and
killed Jerry Brown (colored), was
hanged.
The immense brick warehouse at
Charlotte, N. c., of Sanders & Black
wood was burned, the loss being $780,,
600.
At Houston, Tex, Robert Owen shot
and killed his wife and DR.. J. F. Sim
mons, and then blew out his own
brains.
The Houston CTex.) negroes have
taken up the cause of their race who
have been deceived into gong into.
Mexico, where they are treated like
Siberian exiles.
FLAMES destroyed the business 1por-
ton of Minnewaukan, N. d., the resi-
dence portion having narrow escape.
NEARLY 5000, 600 feet of pine lumber
in the yard of F. B. Newton s. Co. at
Cleveland was destroyed by fire. sl
BY the failure Of Louis Schintz, real
estate dealer at ADDletOn Wis MANY