Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-08-06

Chairman Jones has sent out call
for meeting of the national democratic
committee at the Fifth avenue hotel,
New York city, on August II.
The Columbus Buggy company atCo-
lumbus, O., failed for $50O,O0o.
The Emerson & Fisher company, man
ufacturers of buggies and carriages in
Cincinnati, failed for $45O,0O0.
Henry Hendrickson, Anna Amsrud
and Lizzie Oldstad, three young people,
were drowned in the Mississippi river
near La Crosse, Wis, by the capsizing
of boat.
Trains collided at Birkbeck, ILL.,, and
William Baker and Charles Birchnaugh
were killed and ten other persons were
injured.
Forty strikers at the Brown hosting
works in Cleveland have organized a
military company and armed them
selves with revolvers and say they will
fight the police and militia and shoot
non-union employees of the company.
At Galveston, Tex, Will Gruber,
fisherman, shot and killed his wife and
then killed himself. No cause is known.
in the National league for the week
ended on the I'd is as follows: Cincin-
natl, .6S1; Baltimore, CTS; Cleveland,
.644; Chicago. .576; Pittsburgh, .541;
Boston, .536; Philadelphia, .459; Brook
lyn, 45e; Washington, .42o; New York,
.405; st. Louis, .318; Louisville, 265.
The public debt statement issued on
the LIST showed that the debt increased
$1O,S57, 1853 during the month of July.
The cash balance in the treasury was
1886, 16s,472. The total debt, less the
cash balance in the treasury, amounts
to 1896, 154,512.
At Edinburgh, Ind, bolt of lightning
killed 10 head of horses belonging to j.
A. Bradley.
The large canning factory of J. T.
Polk, at Greenwood, Ind, failed for
100000.
Willard Mastick and his wife and
granddaughter were killed by the cars
at Il crossing near Plattsburg, N. Y.
All records of kite flying were broken
at the Blue Hill observatory in Boston,
a kite being sent 1888 feet into the air.
Frank Davis killed Robert Pickett
and May Rivers at Cripple Creek, Col,
nd then cut his own throat. Jealousy
was the cause.
David II. Ramey, colored Pullman
porter, shot and instantly killed Matte
Clark, also,colored, at Denver, Col, and
then killed himself. No cause is known.
The two negroes who attempted to
oc To ~ Cal
ma, Ala, were lynched by mob.
Mr.. Macgrane Coke, of New York, has
been appointed by the president to be
United States minister to Guatemala
and Honduras.
Samuel G. M. Gates, lumbcrman at
Bay City, Mich, failed for s644.O0O.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
The gold standard democrats of Mis-
souri, will hold their state convention
at st. Louis on August 10.
j p. Dolliver. was renominated by the
republicans for congressman in the
time, the republicans of the Third
Missouri district nominated n. q.
Morton, the democrats of the
Eleventh Illinois district nominate
I'd C. NJ. Golden and in the Fifth In
diana district John C. Ridpath was NOM
mated.
The Sound money" democrats of
Kentucky will hold a convention in
Louisville on August 20 to nominate
state officers. ..
Maine democrats have decided to hold
another convention at Waterville Au-
gust 6 to choose a gubernatorial NOM
inee in the place of Mr.. Winslow, de-
clined.
Judge Harrison 81. Wheeler, pension
agent for Michigan and member Of
the Fifty-second congress, died at
Farmers Creek, aged 81 years.
The prohibition state convention at
Dallas, Tex, put out full electoral
ticket, headed by Randolph Clarke, Of
Waco, for governor.
Robert Garrett, ex-president Of the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad and a mem
Der Of the prominent Garrett family Of
Baltimore, died at Deer Park, Nd, aged
SO years.
The following congressional nomi-
nations were made: Ohio, Thirteenth
district, ]. A. Norton (dem.); Indiana,
Ninth district, ]. b. Cbeadle (dem.) re-
nominated; Wisconsin. Third district,
Joseph w. Babcock (rep.) renominated;
Iowa, Fifth district, Robert G. Cousins
(rep.) renominated; New Jersey, First
district, II. C. Longenslager (rer.) re-
nominated; Virginia, Fifth district, C.
A. Swanson (dem.J.
The North Dakota populists in con-
vention ut Fargo nominated r. B. Rich