Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-11-25
T'HB WEEK
Happenings Of the Past Seven
Days in Brief.
ROUND ABOUT THE WORLD
Casualties and Fires, Personal and P0-
iitical Notes, Business Failures and
Assumptions, Weather Record.
INTELLIGENCE FROM ALE PARTS
DOMESTIC.


sS DOMESTIC.
w. Fl. Harrison, editor of hetAshland
I fMiss.) Register, was stabbed to death
by j. i. Mcdonald.
: President Mckinley has designated
ev-secretary John w. Foster as spe-
ciaE plenipotentiary to treat with the
rrime minister of Canada concerning
all matters now pending between the
two governments. g. ~
The hnal act on the part of this gov
eminent in the ratification of the treaty
adopted by the recent universal postal
r~ congress was taken when President
Mckinley signed the article.
President Fetterlof, of Girard col
fege, Philadelphia, issued an edict
against football. 49, "
Louis and Joseph schrempp, two
brothers, both saloon keepers. were
stricken with paralysis in St. Louis at
the same moment. y''s ts5s y'-.. r..
Z. D. Spickler, farmer at Gushing,
IA, killed his wife and himself. Family
trouble was the cause. '
The Territorial Press association has
adopted resolutions favoring the crea-
ton of state from Oklahoma terri
tory. ..-... ..
The Delta county bank at Delta, Col,
closed it's doors with liabilities of
$4,000. ~
The Ohio supreme court decided that
the law requiring that in filling ap-
pointive county and city offices prefer
'ence should be given to honorably dis.
,charged union soldiers is invalid. A. ].
Mrs. Terrill and her nephew, Ed
ward Mason, were burned to death on
farm few miles from Peru, N. Y.
The Wyoming supreme court has de-
sided that no foreign-born citizen can
cote unless he can read English.
During the absence Of Louis Brown
aud wife from their home near White
Oak, Ala, the house was burned and
three children were cremated.
4 At the fifteenth annual congress in
Chicago of the Baptist denomination of
the United States close communion was
repudiated by several well-known lead
.ers of the church. ....7s d.
IN AT the annual meeting in Harris
burg, Pa, of the National Grange Aaron
Jones, of Indiana, was elected worthy
master. ..v.
The gold reserve in the national
treasury on the 10th was 155,Ss6,24s.
the highest on record. 5-r..-.--y
A league Of business men has been
formed in Kansas to try and secure
the repeal of the prohibitory liquor
law. :. 80 & .5gs4 1.#gs
3 George seagraves, proprietor of a
restaurant in st. Louis, reproyed his
two grown sons for some trivial offense
sand they fatally assaulted him. fxzs. f
The operators of the Cross mountain
coal mines in Tennessee will mine coal
1hy electricity. IT,.
4 Joseph A. Iasigi, formerly Turkish
consul in Boston, was sent to prison
for 1s years for embezzlement.
An earthquake shock, accompanied,
by rumbling noise, was felt in the.
vicinity Of Greensboro, Ky.
Robert Sims (colored) was hanged at
Jonesboro, Tenn, for the murder of
Walter Galloway July 9 last. M ll$s
ED Purvis, negro, was hanged at
Ellington, N. c., for the murder of M. j.
Blackman (white).
The president has appointed F. w.
Mondell, of Wyoming, as assistant COM
missioner of the general land office.
A mob destroyed eight tollgates near
I Nicholasville, KY, and warned the.
keepers to quit.
Il, Mrs. a. M. Dorm, of Fresno, Cal, rup-
tured blood vessel while laughing and
died instantly.
Charles Arnold and wife and Gustave
Arnold, grown son, were buried side
by side in the cemetery at Freeburg,
I'll. They all died on the same day, but
Of different maladies.
William Mays, who shot and killed
G. D. Massengill June Is. was hanged
at B!ountsville. Tenn.
Edward Vancy fatally shot his sweet
heart, Nellie Skitman. and her brother
&C Bear Greek, Mich. Jealousy was the
cause. - =, =
For the four months of the present
:: -: es= Ale .e.a. II. =:::l cece2ne
receipts Of the government exceeded
chose Of the corresponding period in
1896 by $6,7s9,o6a..
Henry Sherry, one of the greatest
lumber operators and manufacturers
Wisconsin ever knew, made an assign
ment at Oshkosh for 81, 0O0, 900.
George and Homer Brewer, aged II
4 and 10 respectively. were drowned while
4 skating on Big Stone lake at Ortonville.
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