The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-01-10
SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS
Taesdsy, Jan. I.

SUMMARY OF WEEKS NEWS
Tuesday, Jan. 1.
John Smith and his bride of q week
were found dead in bed at San Fran
cisco. Blew out the gas.
From six to eight inches of snow is
reported from Middle and West Ten
nessee, North Mississippi and Western
Alabama.
All Of the 10 Pacific ships for whose
safety fears were felt week ago, have
arrived safely, except one, the bark
Dominion.
Thomas Benton Coulter, sixth audi.
tor Of the United States treasury dur.
ing ex-President Harrison g administra-
ton, ID dead at Unionport, o.
The visible supply: Wheat, YY,..
58l 900 bushels, decrease, $40, 900 bush
els; corn, $3.50, 900 bushels, increase.
~, 900 bushels; oats, 9,O62, 900 bushels,
increase, ~, 900 bushels; rye, 445. 900
bushels, decrease, 1000; barley, 8,OaY,-
600 bushels, decrease, ALSO
Wednesday, Jan. 2.
Jack Dempsey and Tommy Ryan
have been matched to fight Is rounds
before the Seaside Athletic club, Coney
Island, on Jan. Is.
Eastbound shipments last week
amounted to 3O,7S7 tons, against &c.
1877 for the preceding week, and lis, SIG
for the corresponding week of last
year.
There were two deaths and one new
smallpox case at Washington Monday.
(colored men) were the victims of the
epidemic.
Miss Belle Armstrong, wealthy
young lady Of Almonte, Ont, jumped
from q moving train and broke her
neck. Her father witnessed the acct
dent and the shock drove him insane.
On Jan. 10, Dan Creedon, the St.
Louis middleweight, will face Herman
Bernau, the Galveston heavyweight,
in the fremont Opera House, Gal
weston, Tex, for finish fight with s.
ounce gloves, for purse of $4,000.
Thursday, Jan. 3.
Ex-President Peixoto of Brazil is
seriously ill.
The Nebraska maximum freight
rate case has been appealed.
Thefts of valuable miniatures from
the Vatican library have been detected.
Serious differences of opinion exist
between King Alexander of Servia and
his father, ex-King Milan.
Texas opponents of Senator Mills will
seek to have the legislature adopt a res.
olution calling on him to resign.
A brother of ex-Congressman Butler
believes his strange actions were caused
by blow on the head delivered by
robber.
The Union Pacific receivers have de.
clared that they will fight application
to seperate the St. Joe and Grand Island
system from the Union Pacific.
The firm Of Drexel, Morgan & Co.
has been reorganized under the name
Of J. P. Morgan & Co. Mr.. Morgan is
the only one of the original partners
surviving.
Saturday, Jan. 8.
The number of smallpox patients at
Milwaukee is rapidly diminishing.
Instructions have been issued to
postmasters at all delivery offices to
prevent further overtime claims of let.
ter carriers.
The executive council of the Fedora
ton Of Labor voted.to. aid Debs-~to ap-
peal his case to the United States su-
preme court. o..
The cash balance in the treasury at
the close of business Thursday was
$751;, 279, sol. The gold reserve was
$85, 1894, 032.
A census Office report shows that
owners of farms and houses possess
more than 80 per cent Of the wealth Of
the country.
The annual banquet of the Boston
Merchants association occurred at the
Hotel Vendome Thursday night with
over 200 guests present.
Colonel g. Norman Lieber, assist
ant judge advocate general, was ap-
pointed judge advocate general with
the rank of brigadier general.
The supreme court of California af-
firmed the decision of the lower court
that Alice Edith Dickinson was not the
legal widow of Millionaire Blythe.
Friday, Jan. 4.
The steamship Etruria took out $780,.
600 ounces of silver Saturday.
Robert Nichols and John Mullaney
were killed in snowslide at Silver
City, Ida.
Health officers of Detroit have dis
covered case of smallpox being treated
by Christian scientists.
DIR. George Marx Of the agricultural
department., a we'll known entomolo-
gist and a worlds authority on spiders,
is dead.
The president has issued an order ex-
tending the civil service regulations to
all superintendentso of stations in the
postoffices of the United States.
A delegation of Massachusetts, agri-
culturists had meeting before the
senate agricultural committee Friday