Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-01-03
WEST AND SOUTH.

EX-SENATOR ALCORN's funeral at
Eagles Nest, Miss, was attended by
300 negroes, the majority of whom
were his former slaves.
In st. Louis sneak thieves entered
a barber shop and stole pocketbook
belonging to Michael Doran contain
ing $4,000.
CHARGED with being the leaders of a
band of unterfeiters John E. Bittell
and his wife were arrested at St. Joe,
Mo-
MRS IDA Ross was given verdict at
Huntsville, Ala, of $4,000 against the
Western Union Telegraph company for
failure to deliver message to her hus
band.
BIZ the tin box scheme Henry Kinnett,
a farmer living near Preble, O., was
bunkoed out of So. 900.
In burning some old letters Mrs.
Keller, of English. Ind, destroyed
$2,4OO, the total proceeds of the sale of
her home.
A MOB lynched a negro named Ben
jamin at Ocala, Fla, for assaulting a
white woman.
In Terre Haute Ind. George Rob-
erts, given life sentence for train
wrecking, says he was promised i'm
munity for aiding the authorities to
convict his associates.
HENRY r. EVANS was taken i'll and
died within few hours while eating
Christmas dinner at the home of a
friend in Rookie Ill.
THERE is no law in Colorado, says
Judge Wall of Leadville, prohibiting
man from burning his own honse.
SOCIETY women issued Christmas
editions Of the San Francisco Exam
liner and the Rocky Mountain News at
Denver.
THREE students of the st. Paul col
lege broke through the ice and were
drowned while skating in park at st.
Paul.
Four business firms in Milwaukee
failed with liabilities aggregating
$195, 900.
BECAUSE of her husbands fondness
for 6-year-old daughter by a former
wife, Mrs. Myrtle Simpson poisoned
herself at Peoria, Ill.
In Chicago Eugene V. Debs and other
members of the American Railway
union were granted a stay of sentence
until January 8.
In collision between passenger
trains at Waxahachie, Tex, eighteen
persons were seriously injured.
The state teachers associations of
Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan,
Indiana, Nebraska, South Dakota and
Kansas held their annual meetings.
WHEN arrested in New Orleans upon
the charge of insanity, A. w. Alton, of
New Jerusalem, Tex, said he was on
the way to Washington to kill the
president.
FIRE destroyed the state normal col
lege for girls at Livingstone, one of
the most prosperous institutions in
Alabama.
WILL CARTER and Dan Mcdonald
(colored) were lynched by mob near
Meridian, Miss, for killing Jacob Copp.
aged rs years.
FROM Nebraska to the Atlantic coast
a heavy snowstorm ragged.
FIVE boys were fatally burned In a
suburb of Richmond, Va. by an explo-
sion of g1npowtler.
IN New Orleans Miss Celeste Stauff-
err, who was engaged to Samuel j.
,Tilden at the time Of his death, was
married to Georges. Eastwick.
AFTER supposing him dead for thirty
years William Blakesley, Of sacra-
mento, Cal, gladdened the hearts of
his parents at Trenton. N. j.. by let
ting them know he is alive.
The attorneys of Madeline Pollard
propose to follow Breckinridge on his
lecture tonr and attach the receipts.
FLAMES swept over large area in
the southern part Of IN county, o.
and number of farmers lost every
thing they owned and barely escaped
with their families.
WILL PERRY and Alex Williamson,
two young men living at Coalburg,
Ala, fought for the hand Of Mamie
Bell and both were killed..