Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-03-12

The date for the execution Of II. n.
Holmes, the convicted murderer of Ben
ja1nin +. Pietzel and alleged murderer
Of p others, was fixed by Gov. Hast
ings, of Pennsylvania, who named
May z.
Gov. Bushnell, of Ohio, pardoned JEFF
ferson Moorehead, who was convicted
~ years ago of murder and sent to state
prison for life. 1t is now thought that
he is innocent of the crime.
Daniel Talmagc's Sons, rice mer-
chants in New York, with branches at
Charleston and New Orleans, assigned
with liabilities Of 100000.
In a fit of Observation-Disclosures Mrs.
Bert Mcconnell, of Seville, O., thrust
$4,000 in money, notes and securities
into the fire.
o. B. mcknight, a private banker at
Wilkesbarre, Pa, failed with liabilities
of 100000; assets, $4,000.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended Oh the 9th aggregated ST.
06l, S4G,907, against $913,62a,4 65 the
previous week. The decrease, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1895, was 60. 49,.
There were 2S5 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 9th, against 27S the week
previous and 234 in the corresponding
period of 1895. -. ~
The house Of G. r. Dollhouse at Her
old, Wis, was burned by a lamp explo-
sion, and he and his wife and five chill
dren persisted in the flames.
The Bank of Frankfort, Mich, closed
its doors with liabilities of 900 and
assets of 100000.
The private bank of Malachi Maynard
at Apple River, ILL.,, failed with liabili-
ties of $4,000 and assets of $4,000.
The Wayne county wv. Va.) court
house was destroyed by fire. Loss, $780,
900. All the records were saved.
Thirty buildings were destroyed by
fire at Snow Hill, Md.
Attacked by mob of white caps in
Peru, Tla., Bowen Sykes shot four men
fatally and six others were dangerous
ly wounded.
The Broclway counterfeiting gang
was sentenced by Judge Green at Tren-
ton, n. j.. Brockway, the aged leader,
was given ten years in the state peniten-
tiary.
William j. Dix, member of the Berry
private detective agency, was convicted
in Chicago of the murder of Frank
White and given life sentence in the
penitentiary. Five other members of
the same agency were convicted of man.
slaughter, but the sentences were not
fixed.
In the ladies' bicycle race in Chicago
Title Anderson was the winner, going
$50 miles and laps in Is hours. Helen
Baldwin and Lizzie CLAW tied for Sec
ond place, the score being 1853 miles and
8 laps. .,.s.a .s...-,...;
The will of E. w. Nye (BiJl Nye)
leaves an estate valued at SIS 900 to his
wife.
Three children of John Hahn,
prosperous farmer of the Choctaw-
Hatchee valley, Geneva county, Ala,
were burned to death.
A fire in warehouse No. 3 of the
Union Warehouse company at Louis.
vile, KY, caused loss of 100000.
The inaugural step made by Balling-
ton Booth, the deposed commander of
the Salvation Army in America, in a
rival organization on lines similar to
the one from whose command he has
been relieved, met with success in New
York city.
After session lasting 81 days the
South Carolina legislature adjourned
sine die.
Edward Hack, a young barber at Oak.
land, CAL, shot and killed Diana Pacheco
and then killed himself. Objections to
their getting married was the cause.
The shovel factory of Hubbard & Co.
at Pittsburgh, Pa, was damaged by fire
to the extent of 100000.
Two cars of the Kirkwood electric
railroad collided near St. Louis, and 50
persons were injured, four fatally.
John r. Pierce, cashier of Sol Sharp
d Co.'s poolrooms in Covington, KY.
was said to be missing with Sill 900 be-
longing to the firm.
The Glen knitting mills at Cohoes, N.
T., were burned, the loss being 100000.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Peter Richard Kenrick, who for IS
years was the Roman Catholic bishop
CT the St. Louis diocese, died in that
city in the Goth year of his age.
Kentucky republicans will meet in
Lexington on April IS to select dele
gates to the national convention.
The republicans in the Kentucky leg
islature nominated St. John Boyle, of
Louisville, for United States senator.
Minnesota's democratic convention