Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1895-06-05

the previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week IL
1894, was 1879.
mint in Philadelphia during the month
of May amounted to 81, ISL, 1862. 10.
NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-sEvEN
patents were issues from the patent
office in Washington during the week
ended on the 31st ult.
| LIGHTNING struck the bark Carrie E.
Long, from Philadelphia to Havana,
carrying oil in bulk, and four of the
crew, including Capt Rolfe, persisted.
THERE were 215 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the S1st ult, against 207 the
week previous and 1873 in the CORE
spending time in 1894
The Canadian steamer Jack ran into
and sunk the Menominee (Mich.) liner
Norman about miles off Middle
island and three of the crew of the
Norman were drowned.
JOHN OSBORN, Son & Co., importers
of wines and liquors in New York,
failed for 100000.
A wATERsPoUT near Hillsboro, Tex,
destroyed several houses and drowned
one man and 800 head of cattle.
In portions of Colorado snow fell to
the depth of feet on the level, and at
Albuquerque, N. NJ, where it is rare
thing to find snow in the winter sea-
son, there was foot on the level
The sixth anniversary of the Johns
town flood was celebrated at Harris
burg, Pa, by a dinner given by the
governor.
DOUGLAS HENDERSON and Frank JEFF
frey were hanged at Murphysboro,
Ill, for the murder of James Towle at
Carterville last winter.
The heat was so intense that 100 feet
of the Wabash track near Saunemin,
Ill, were SO warped out of shape that
it was impossible for trains to pass
over for an hour and half.
The business portion of Kalamo,
Mich, was destroyed by fire.
A FREIGHT train on the 500 road ran
into an army of travelling caterpillars
near New Paynesville, Mimi, and the
obstruction delayed the train three
hours
The boiler at sawmill near Downs
vile, N. c., exploded, killing Ed Deal,
Fender Oxford and Gordon Oxford and
fatally injuring Reuben Jones.
A MOB took James Freeman (colored)
from a guard of four men at Columbus
City, Fla, and shot him to death. He
had tried to assault Mrs. Consel.
DISPATCHES from various points in
Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Arkansas and
Missouri say that needed rains had
fallen.
The little son and daughter of Will
liam Nagle were drowned at Clinton.
Ia. The boy fell into the Mississippi
and his sister jumped in to save him.
THE percentages of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the LIST were: Pittsburgh,
CAT; Philadelphia, 900; Baltimore,
500; Cincinnati, 1888; Cleveland, $40;
Chicago, ST.; Boston, $3.50; New York, |
4s4; Brooklyn, ABB; Washington, .4O6;
st. Louis 1858; Louisville. .167.
LOUIS BUDINIcH, of Lussino, and |
Anton Benz, of Buda-Pesth, Hungary,
Who set out on foot from Buenos Ayres |
IN August 2, 1892, arrived in Chicago,
having walked the entire distance,
,ver IL 900 miles.
The great 40-inch lens-the highest
elescope glass ever made-designed
or the Yerkes' telescope in Chicago,
vas completed at Cambridge, Mass
DURING a row in Justice Eubank's |
ourt at Snyder, Tex, James Dickson
vas killed and Tom Dean and man
famed Chapman were fatally wounded.
THE monthly statement of the
of the currency showed |
he amount of national bank notes
on the 1st to be $211,-
IS, 029, an increase for May of ST.
SO, 1O6, and for the last twelve months
# 81, 237, 347.
THE Union Labor League of Western
was organized at Pitts
'urgh with membership of $4,000.
The object is to establish an eight
lour day and to increase wages.
A BRONZE tablet was placed in posi-
ion on the corner stone of the capitol
It Washington, commemorative of the
90 anniversary of it's laying by George
The receipts of the government for
he eleven months of the present fiscal
ear were $2s7, 1894, SOL, against $270,-
74,410 for the same period last year.
The disbursements were $28,55S,213.
eaving a deficit for the eleven months
# s46, 757, 495
The state department was informed
# the death of William j. H. Ballard.
United States consul at Hull, England.
: THE Burnet house in Cincinnati in
which Sherman's Atlanta campaign
vas planned, and the scene of rnany
'ther historical events, closed it doors
because of poor business
GEORGE DALEY and Mabel Moore
we're fatally burned in a fire at Port
and, Ore.
In runaway near Moulton, Ala,
William Cowart and his two children
we're thrown from the wagon and
Tiled.
LOREN d. ELIAS, while insane. shot
nd killed his mother and little sister
t Minneapolis.
JOHN WAGNER, a Cincinnati bar
ender, shot himself, and when his
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