Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-04-09
April "a has been fixed as the date


blocks valued at 100000.
]. Rudolph Spreckles, president of the
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar CON-
pany, in his annual report states that
the worlds product of sugar this year
will probably be 100000 tons short of
The supply of several years past.
The Iowa legislature defeated bill
to legalize the manufacture of liquor in
the state.
Maxey Cobb, treasurer of Lancaster
county, Neb., charged with embezzling
$4,000, committed suicide at Lincoln.
Continued restriction of distribution
of staple merchandise, and unsatisfac-
tory mercantile collections continued
to be the leading characteristics of gen
eral trade in the United States.
Thomas Wharton, Sunday editor of
the Philadelphia Times, fell from a
fourth-story window Of the house in
which he lived and was instantly
killed.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended OH the Sd aggregated
51,976,7SS, against $So6,s59,l5S the
previous week. The decrease, COM
pared with the corresponding week IN
1895, was 60.
Edward Pollen, an Illinois Central
c1nploye at Clinton, ILL.,, shot and in
stantly killed his wife, Myrtle Pollen,
and his wife's mother, Mrs. William
McMulien, and then jumped in front of
n iva hut 70 fo1 in.
jured. Family troubles were the cause.
The quarterly statement of business
failures in the United States shows
4,O31, with liabilities of $57,425, 1875,
against $500 last year, with liabilities
Of $47,S13,6S3.
No. S mill CT the Lawrence Manufac-
turing company at Lowell, Mass, shut
down, throwing over 1900 operatives
out of work.
The statement that President Cleve-
land had written a letter declining to
he again a candidate for the presidency
was said to be false.
A young negro about IS years old
was taken from Jail at Tupelo, Miss,
by mob and lynched for attempting
to assault prominent white woman.
Richard Ringer, merchant at
Friend, Neb., committed suicide when
informed by doctors that he was af~
flicted with hydrophobia.
Wade, Davis & Co., of Plainvillc,
Mass, manufacturing jewelers., failed
for 100000.
The cloudburst on Little Sexton and
Diff IN
damage than at first reported. Instead
of four there were Is persons who lost
their lives.
In Montcalm county, Mich, an en-
tire family of eight persons died from
using the milk OF COWS afflicted with
tuberculosis. =.
The money order transactions
throughout the United States during.
the last quarter of 1895 beat all pre-
vious records in volume, the receipts
aggregating $105,755,971.
The Farmers bank, private insti-
tuition started at Decatur, ILL.,, three
years ago by Lewis B. Cassner, failed
with liabilities of $12S,OOO; assets, $685.
900. .s-
Arthur Bradley and Richard Ingram,
two factory hands at Haverhill, Mass,
engaged in prize fight, and as a result
the latter received blow that killed
him.
Fire in the spring department of the
Washburn & Moen Manufacturing COM
pany's plant at Quinsigamond, Mass,
caused loss of $15O,OOO.
At st. Augustine, Fla, thieves raidea
several hotels during the closing days
of the season, securing gems valued in
the aggregate at nearly 100000.
At Fort Wayne, Ind, James Mahonev,
Il young man who was hypnotized by
the hypnotist Santanelil, was awalt-
ened after sleep of five days by the
Eypnotist.
A syndicate of Pennsylvania coal
owners have made successful expert
ment of shipping coal to Germany.
John Selman, who is credited with
having killed 20 men, was fatally shot
at Ell Taso, Tex, by United States
Deputy Marshal George Scarborough.
William and Alice johnson were
burned to death in prairie fire near
Richfeld, Kan. " .,sss.y
The stables Of the Buffalo IN. W
Driving park were burned and 20 horses
persisted, among them being several
valuable animals, especially Ellen s.,
2:1l22A, who was valued at $4,000.
AT Union Springs, Ala, Charley Bur-
ton and Jordan Brown were hanged
for murder. ~ W. So. .. =
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL. f."
Burt Van Horn, former member Of
congress, died at his home in5Lockport,
NY. H. ~
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