Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-03-05

Moritz Firlly, u wealthy farmer resid-
ing near Blue Earth City, Mimi, muir
dered his wife and committed suicide.
No cause was known.
A gasoline stove explosion at Eureka,
S. D., caused the destruction of Frank
Il. Puckett's house and killed Mrs.
Puckett and two children.
Twenty-one thousand acres of land
in O'Brien county, Ia, recovered from q
railway, were thrown open to settle
ment.
Charles L. Colby, of New York, aged
90, and formerly president of the Wis
| consin Central Railroad company,
| dropped dead at Newton, Mass.
There were 27S business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2Sth, against $50 the
| week previous and $50 in the CORE
spending period OF 1895. "
John Nelson was hanged at Palmyra,
Mo-, for the murder of John Zull and his
old mother in August, 1898.
A gallery in the casino at Fall River,
Mass, collapsed during u polo game
and 80 persons were injured. Narcissus
| Maynard, an old man, died soon after,
and seven others were thought to be ia
tally hurt.
H. Overholt at Frankfort, w. Va, tx
ploded, instantly killing Samuel Live
say, Kell Livesay, Woodson Ransberger.
| Clowney Fersmner and Mr.. Dunbar aud
injuring six others. -.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur.
ing the week ended on the 2Sth ag-
gregated $o13,6c2, 465, against $1,O92,-
244,54s the previous week. The in
crease, compared with the correspond
ing week in 1895, was 1875. 49,. -
Pruitt Turner (colored) was hanged
at Van Buren,, Ark, for the murder Of
Robert Hawkins February II, 1895.
Advices from Washington say that
horseless mail wagons will soon be used
! in all the large cities of the United
| States.
! A. China Springs, Tex. julien Evans
and Henry Wilson, farmers, Who had
long nursed feud, fought with rifles
and both were killed.
| l. WV Gil vi lIO"dIu t1ilcD. near
! Shanghai, Ind, were roasted to dealt in
their home W here they had been left
| alone.
In The Iowa legislature the house de-
| feated the woman suffrage bill.
Jea,ousy, prompted by his in'agina-
| ton shat his fance was untrue to him,
led Edward Peters, a Chicago printer
| 10 years DID, to shoot and kill Flo~a Lar
| big, aged II, and then to end his own
| life ~ sending d bullet into his brain.
The Wisconsin legislature in extra
session passed new apportionment
bill ard adjourned sine die. Tie gov
| ernor signed the measure.
! Fred Struenkel and two of his chill
I dren were asphyxiated by coal gas in
! their home near Crete, ILL.,, and Mrs.
s'truenkel and four other children were
! dying from the same cause.
Alexander Rhimes. of Niles, Mich.
made application in an Indiana court
for his ninth divorce. Rhimes, who is
ROW IS years old, began his matri-
1nonial career March ~, 1876.
The Eek Lumber company of Toledo,
T! O., doing an extensive business in Ohio,
Indiana and Michigan, failed for $780,
| 600.
! Thomas Jones, widower with five
Muzz, of Denver, would not marry him.
shot her fatally and killed himself.
| a heavy rain caused foods in portions
of New England, the losses being esti-
mated at $2,OoO,OOO.
The slaughter house and packing es-
tablishment of Hasley & Reef was
burned at Ogden, Utah, the loss being
100000.
Editor Mcbride, whose office at
Mitchell, S. D., was wrecked by citi-
zens, has commenced suit against 48
residents of Mitchell, damages being
placed at $4,000.
! The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad COM
pany, one of the oldest and most ex-
tensive transportation systems in the
| United States, went into the hands of
receivers.
| Paul Frances and Gilbert Frances
! were taken from Jail at Convent, La,
and lynched by mob for attempting
to rob store.
Ballington Booth was said to be max.
! ing plans for an independent American
Salvation Army, Of which he and his
wife will be the leaders.
Thomas and James Casey, brothers,
| aged 80 and 2S years, were killed by 4
| premature blast in the lead mines at
Adams. Wis.
Melville Kennedy (colored) was
! ]ynched by a mob at Windsor, S. c., for
alleged assault ON young woman.
Michael Kraemer shot and killed his
! mother in TOno Tslan6 Ci4-- " o,,c