The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-07-25
SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS.
Tuesday, July 16.


Tuesday, July 16.
Mrs. N. K. Fairbanks, wife Of Ma
thaniel X. Fairbanks, the millionaire,
died at her home in Chibago.
The total coinage of the United
States minis for the fiscal year was $685.
71b, $40, Of which $4y, 9Ss, ATS was gold.
The Atlantic and Pacific bondholders
committee continue to take deposits Of
4 per cent bonds under penalty Of $50
por bond.
Eastbound shipments from Chicago
last week amounted to tS,873 tons
against Sc, 946 for the preceding week
and 4, la for the corresponding week
Of last year.
The president has issued proclama-
ton stating that as Spain has extended
to American citizens the privileges of
copyright, az contemplated by our
copyright act.
The interstate commerce commission
has granted an extension Of time in
which all railroads must equip their
cars with secure grab irons and hand
holds in the ends and sides of cars from
July until dec. l. next.
Wednesday, July II.
The yachts Defender and Vigilant
have sailed for Larchmont.
A magnificent new Masonic temple
is to be erected in st. Louis.
The Columbia Athletic club Of Min
neapolis has made an assignment.
Thermometers registered 81 in the
shade at Kansas City Tuesday, the hot
test day of the season.
The comptroller has made q call on
dition at close Of business Thursday,
July II.
Judge Seagrave Smith Of Minneapo-
lis was slightly injured in an accident
caused by the collision Of his horse
with bicycle.
Mrs. ]. ]. Richardson, wife Of the
Iowa member of the Democratic ma
tional committee, died at Davenport
after long sickness.
Mr.. Dryers Harry Reed won the
selling plate race, 103 sovereigns, in
over the Exeter stakes course.
Thursday, July Is.
Two iremen were killed and 16 in.
jured in Cincinnati fire.
Arrangements are being completed
to refund the income tax.
A train went through a bridge in
Colorado, killing several people.
Wheat cutting has begun in the
southern portion of South Dakota.
Priests and churchmen of Denver
have asked for the removal of Bishop
Matz.
Valkyrie III, the challenger for the
American cup, will sail for New York
on Monday next.
Nine men are entombed in a Michi.
gan mine and some Of them will prob
ably be taken out dead.
Five sailors on the torpedo boat Erios'
son were fatally injured by the explo
sion Of a hotwater pipe.
George Lavigne has issued chal
lenge to Jack MoAuliffe of Brooklyn
the champion lightweight pugilist.
An American lady, Miss Maltby, has
obtained the decree of doctor Of
philosophy at the Goeting university
Berlin.
Friday, July 10.
Robert ] paced mile in 2:0S at Sag
inaw, Mich, Thursday.
w. II. Crossmau d Bro, coffee i'm.
porters, will ship between $3.50, 900 and
81, 000, 900 in gold to Europe.
Henry Irving, Walter Besant and II
others were knighted by the queen a,
Windsor castle Thursday.
Philadelphia carpet mill owners
threaten to close down indefinitely I'm
less strikers return to work.
The statement of tho condition of thu
treasury shows available cash balance
$190, ss8, $50; gold reserve, $l06, S07, 9O5
The term Of court just closed at Fort
Smith, Ark, furnished 81 convicts fo1
the penitentiary and for the gallows
At the meeting of representative Of
various wooden and wOrsted companies
at Woonsocket, it was decided to make
small advance to the 1900 operative.
whose wages were cut in 1893.
Saturday, July 20.
The Clevelands' new daughter il
named Marion.
A half breed at White Birch, Wis,
shot and wounded three persons .anG
escaped.
The men entombed in q mine at IreI
Mountain, Mich, were rescued I'M
harmed.
Employees of pension agencies hare
been placed under civil service rules BY
the president.
Striking miners in upper Michigan
have begun executing their threats tt
stop work in all the mines.
Sixteen young people are thought tt
have been drowned on a pleasure tril
off Santa Cruz, island, Cal.
Rider Haggard, the English novelist
was mobbed while touring as Con
sentative candidate for parliament.
By vote of IL to 6, the Toronto
school board has rejected q resolution