Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-11-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Condensed Items OF interest
From all Pafts OF tho
World.

] DAYToN, Ohio-Gov. Mckinley ant
ex-GOv. Foraker were given q cOrdia
welcome here this afternoon. After ,
PERCEPTION by the Garfield club, tn,
distinguished Visitors we're driven Il
the fair grounds, where they addressed
. large number Of people from this ant
neighbOring counties. Senator Sher
man who was billed to speak, coult
not be present.
CHIcAaO-The general court martha
convened to investigate the charges
against, Lieut.. Samuel s. Pague, OF the
Fifteenth United States infantry, fol
shooting at Col. r. e. A. Crofton, o.
the same regiment, on Oct. 3, com
menced its proceedings at Fort Sheri
dan this morning.
PARIS, Textile town OF Bagwell, in
Red River county. % miles east OF
only q few buildings in the outskirts
loss will reach 100000.
] ST. PETERSBURG 1T is officially an
nOunced that the Prussian Minister in
korea has taken no official action
whatever IN relation to the situation
there, although he does not recognize
or approve of the illegal state of af.
fairs existing.
| HAvANA-Advices received here from
the interior of this province report the
prevalence Of heavy floods. The vii
lagos OF Nueva Paz, San Nicholas and
La Catalina are submerged and a large
amount OF property has been destroy
ed, but no loss of life is reported.
ST. LOUIs-Alex Brown, son of q
prominent farmer, met w. L. Garrett
on lonely road this morning. and in a
quarrel which ensued both men drew
revolvers. Browns gun refused to
fire, and Garrett put two bullets into
Browns body and one into his horse.
The latter ran home with his dying
master on his back. Brown died q few
minutes later.
ST. LOUIS Disastrous prairie fires
have been raging in various portions
OF western Missousi and western Kan.
sas owing to the continued drouth.
ST. LOUIS The body of Jack Hender
son, q farm laborer who yesterday at
tempted to outrage the wife of his en-
ployer at Vinegar Bend, was found
hanging to tree riddled with bullets.
The Wisconsin stock
holders of the Standard Telephone
company, which was organized with
capital of S2lO,OOOOO0, and which was
to revlutionize the telephone business,
have demanded an accounting OF the
moneys subscribed by them.
Madison, Wis.-Miss Jean Miners
heroic statue, symboliziug Wisconsin's
motto, "Forward," was unveiled in the
capitol park. Mrs. John Winans, of
GAINESVILLE, presented the statue on be-
half of the women of Wisconsin, and
Gov. Upham made the speech Of ac-
ceptance.
WEST SUPERIOR, Wis.-There will be
Important developments within the
next few days in the matter Of retain
ing the La Belle Wagon Works in this
city, and II I. G. Fish, who purchased
the machinery of the plant from the
assignee, insists upon moving it to
his new works at Clinton. Iowa, an in
junction already prepared will be
served.
WEST SUPERIOR, Wis.-Judge Vinie.
OF the circuit court, appointed Robert
Celly rs receiver of the West Superior
Iron and Steel company. on applica-
ton of the Central Trust comany. of
New York, which holds MORTGAGE on
the works Of 81 100000.
ASHLAND, Wis.-The state admins
tration is after $4,000 belonging to
the state Of Wisconsin, and what is
worse. 1t does not expect to get IL.
Attorney General Myrea passe d
through the city on his way to Su-
perior, where he will have an inter-
view with various bondsmen of some
OF the Superior banks that went to
the wall, in which there was deposited
some $4,000 belonging to the state of |
Wisconsin in these banks.
I BALTIMORE, Md. - H. Gilbert. of
INpirit Lake, Iowa, won the Dupont |
band championship for trap shooters. |
EAlester (s'Hayward",) of Philadel- |
PA, won second money; Wagner. of |
Wilmington, took third, and Coe. of |
baimore, fourth.
SfvErs Po1NT, Wis.--In strong con-
Grasfo lis action last Tuesday. when
Emmps Burr, president of the Com
MerclS bank, placed all his private
properly Seyond the reach of the
creditofS q stockholders by mortgage
ing u, cArA the announcement that
ne mad aledNaims against the institn-
tion TO the Aount of s42,651 as one
OF It's creditor. Mr.. Burr gives as his
excuse Tor nokeeping his promise in
regard to turing over his property to
~; :ne Hro...oIs 3 T they wouldn't prom.
ton If he did sd pAo'0ou-
| PLAINFIELD, ts En,,r Anonon
~ she .. po1a.d have been frozen
Che rn fr .,Uun ~ ~ Ms section by the
'A 1los's VI 1nekst few nights.
BUFFALO, N. Y.Hha ToLa ch..l |,
fast train arrived Ia from rh;na oso
at n:3O:N q. m. ElHad t;na an ~
Average including sns 70 - 1870 49,
per hour; average vcind;no .tne
64.98 miles per hour. Eh;s has4s soops
worlds record. 4s ooa's Inc
STEVENS POINT, Wis. rha a,arans
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