Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1895-04-24

1 Ing houses III Tic OulI6O SUdCeS OurlIiS
the week ended on the 10Th aggregated
$91S, 274, 551, against $953, 741, 379. the
previous week. The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
| 1894. was 1.3.
WILLIAM CRAMER, about 30 years OF
age, shot and fatally wounded his di-
vorced wife at Decatur, ILL.,, and then
killed himself.
| SIR BELIvERE, the champion st. Ber-
nard and one of the most famous dogs
in the world, owned by Capt. s. A.
Pratt, and valued at $4,000, died at
Little Rock, Ark.
| THROUGH undervaluation of imported
goods at the port of New York it was
said the government would lose over
$1OO, ZOO.
| SIXTY business houses at Ardmore, I.
T., were destroyed by fire, the total
loss being 100000.
THERE were. PAL business. failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 10th, against 207 the
| week previous and 219 in the CORE
spending time in 1894.
A CYCLONE swept away twenty houses
at Matties Landing, Ala, and killed
three persons.
FIRE in the building in Philadelphia
occupied by the New York Biscuit COM
pany caused loss of $780, 900.
|. BALDWIN Bros. & Co., brokers at
Boston, with branch offices in over
fifty New England cities and in New
York, suspended with liabilities of over
$500, GOO
PATRIOTS day, the anniversary of
the battle of Lexington, was generally
observed throughout New England.
THORNTON PARKER (colored) was
sault on Mrs. Melton, and Frank
Fuller (also colored) was hanged at
New Orleans, La, for numbering Hen
rietta Gardner.
FIVE HUNDRED garmentworkers went
on a strike at st. Louis against the
sweating system.
The Furnas county bank at Beaver
City, Neb., closed its doors with liabil-
tiles of 1927 1000.
JOHN B. THOMAS, late editor of the
Mount Vernon Qnd.) Republican and
cripple, left Evansville to go round the
world in wheel chair in two wears
without cent of money except what
he earns on his way.
MRS. DELLA T. S. PARNELL, 80 wears
of age, mother of the late Charles Stu
art Parnell, was murderously assaulted
by highwaymen near Bordentown,
N. j.
HARRY BLAKE, Patrick Harvey and
William Hardpke were killed and JOAN
Comfy and j. j. Hand were fatally in
jured by the collapse of hosting ma
chinery in the Chicago Ship Building
company's yards at South Chicago.
JUDGE EVERETT, of the superior
court at Lafayette, Ind, in the case of
Helen NJ. Cougar, decided that women
frage in Indiana.
The National Union of Heavy Hard
ware Dealers began its annual meet
ing in Louisville, KY.
THE percentages of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the Goth were: Boston, 1000;
Cincinnati, LOCO; Pittsburgh, .667;
Chicago, .667; New York 800; Brook
lyn, 500; Baltimore, 500; Philadelphia,
500; st. Louis, 1888; Louisville, 1913;
Washington, 900; Cleveland, ZOO.
A TRAIN on the Philadelphia & Read
ing railroad struck wagon contain
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Frank, aged
SO and 65 respectively, near Richland,
Pa, and both were instantly killed.
? The Chicago Times-Herald and the
Chicago Evening Post were purchased
by Mr.. Fl. Fl. Kohlsaat.
THE forty second regular session of
the Wisconsin legislature adjourned
sine die.
The First national bank Of Ocala,
Fla, closed it doors.
LAKESIDE, a summer resort on Pc
waukee lake, about twenty miles east
of Milwaukee, was destroyed by fire.
DURING storm at Fort Worth, Tex,
a portion of the roof of the tabernacle |
gave way and fell on part of an audi
ance of 10000 listening to Evangelist |
Dwight Moody, fifty persons being in
jured. /
MATTHEW GALLOWAY, q negro who |
Jim Walters (colored) at |
Santa Fe in July last, was executed at |
Colum bia, Tenn.
julius and Ernst Haefelin and John !
Miller were drowned in the Delaware
river at Philadelphia by the upsetting !!
Of a boat.
HENRY A. SHIRLEY and James S. Am
erton, English capitalists, were
drowned south of San Antonio, Tex.
HENRY WILLIAMS, of Hillsboro, Tex,
killed his wife because she refused to
get up and make breakfast and then
poisoned himself
ALL persons using profane or vulgar
language on the streets of McKeesport,
Pa, will be arrested by order of the
mayor.
AFTER serving continuously in the
service of the United States for period
Of forty-three years, Maj. Gen. Alex
ander Mcdowell McCook retires from
the army, the age of "a years having
been reached.
MAX ELsER, late city treasurer Of
Fort Worth, Tex, was charged with
$114,754.
FEB GALLEY, John Rather, Mary
Deane and Martha and Alice Greene