The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-11-14
SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS NEWS
Tuesday, Oct. 20.

Tuesday, Oct. 20.
Omaha has put in a bid for the Re-
PUBLICAN national convention.
The body of William Boeck of Am
boy, Mimi, missing Since Oct. 8, has
been found in the woods near Good
Thunder.
Oshkosh, Wis, is to have public
library. Fifty thousand dollars has been
donated and another 90, 900 voted by
the city council.
At Chicago James Bell, a printer,
shot and probably fatally wounded his
wife and then fred q bullet into his
own brain, dying almost instantly.
A disastrous fire is raging on Welch
mountain in the vicinity Of Scrufaeton
and Bluebal, Pa, and thousands of
acres of timber land have been burned.
Eastbound shipments from Chicago
last week amounted to S2,22O tons
against 86,O23 for the preceding week
and Al, 500 for the same week last year.
Wednesday, Oct. 80.
Commander William A. Morgan, U.
s. N. retired, died at San Francisco of
Bright's disease.
The fourth annual Minnesota confer
ence of charities and corrections is in
session at Faribault. Many prominent
reformers are present.
In trying to save her father from
what she thought certain death. Annie
Simonson of st. Paul lost her own life.
Five cars passed over her.
The Western Building and Loan
association Of st. Louis has assigned all
of its holdings to the St. Louis Trust
company as trustee for creditors. The
assets are estimated at 100000.
J. H. Baldwin shipped barrel of fine
onions to Justice Fuller of the supreme
court. Last week he shipped a barrel
of cabbage to Governor Sheldon. All
were raised on his irrigated farm at
Miller, s. D.
Thursday, Oct. 81.
Judge Hanford has fixed the salary of
Receiver Burleigh of the Northern Pa
cific at SIS, 900 a year.
Peter Swenson, prisoner at the cen.
trail police station, Minneapolis, was
found dead in his cell.
Major Frank Hean of the Pennsylva-
mia state central Republican committee
is missing with $4,000.
Charles Dana Gibson, the famous art
list, will wed Miss Irene Langborne OF
Richmond, Va, on Nov. Z.
Mr.. J. B. Patterson, formerly prime
minister of Victoria, is dead. His min.
istry resigned Sept. 49, 1894.
The treasury department is having
trouble with the Elgin and ngen
Watch Companies trade marks.
An effort is being made to have the
United States adopt policy of armed
Intervention in the case Of Cuba.
-Four hundred miners struck in Cabel
& Co. 8 mines at Washington, Ind, be.
cause the screen used did not allow pay
for nut coal.
Friday, Nov. 1.
Senator Vest of Missouri thinks the
Democrats should not organize the sen.
ate.
The first volume of the Civil Wal
records is soon to be issued by the gov.
eEnment.
Fond du Lac, Wis, is in darkness a.
q result of legal fight for possession o.
the light and power plant.
The 86th anniversary of Mrs. Steven
son, mother Of the vice president, va.
celebrated at Bloomington, Ills.
The statement of the condition OF the
treasury shows available cash balance
$183, 93l, 461; gold reserve, $9S, O79, 2O4
Miss May Hamilton, an lS-year-oli
school girl, committed suicide at Eos
toria, o., by shooting herself through
the head with revolver
Frank A. Blackmer of Albert Lea
Mimi, has been debarred from practic.
before the interior department for de
manding and receiving illegal fees in .
pension case.
Saturday, Nov. =.
North Carolina has something owe.
5000 pensioners ON her rolls.
1t has been found that anti-toxin,
will cure lockjaw if treatment is givel
in time.
Populism, once formidable factor i,
Indiana politics, is said to he on the
decline in that state.
G. w. Cole, president of the Bankers
and Merchants association of Chicago
was killed by cable car.
Mrs. Mary Mahara has sued Georg.
Kingall of Guthrie for $40, 800 damage,
for throwing her into the street.
DR.. Orland Bradford, the counter
feiter, has been sentenced to six wears
imprisonment in Kings county IN. Y.
penitentiary.
The two islands of HyahinO and Rar