Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-10-28
THE NEWS.

1a6 NEWS.
Compiled From Late Dispatches.
DOMESTIC.
The secretary of war has issued an or
der creating military reservation in
that part of Alaska lying within radius
of 50 miles of st. Michael. -.
Driven temporarily insane by bust
ness reverses George Young, farmer
aged 35 years, living near Blue Earth
City, Mimi. killed his wife, his two chill
dren and himself.
The National Association of, Retail
Liquor Dealers in session at Indianap-
oils elected August Kochler, of New
York, president, and declared against
persecution of men engaged in the
traffic.
In railway collision near Dayton,
O., two men were fatally hurt and five
persons were more OF" less injured.. ''s'".'''
The Yaqui Indians in New Mexico
are driving white gold. seekers out of
their country r. 8 " re.
Twenty-eight} italians were denied
admittance to this country at Duluth,
MINI. under the con tract-la Dor law
Indiana bankers met at Indianapo-
lis and formed state association with
Allen M. Fletcher, of indianapolis, as
president.
All the business part of Center, Ind,
was destroyed by fire. - 4r.}
After being out 6s hours the Jury in
the Luetgert murder trial in Chicago
failed to agree, standing nine to three
for conviction, and they were discharged
by Judge Tuthill. $780,. + .-~. .
The centennial of the launching of
the United States frigate Constitution
was celebrated at Boston. = IA
At the National Christion Missionary
convention in Indianapolis resolutions
were adopted declaring the saloon the
greatest evil confronting the church
and civilization.
Y. L. Murden's livery stable was de-
stroyed by fire at Peru, Ind, and IL
borses were cremated.
President Mckinley has asked Rus
sell Sage, of New York, to purchase
the Union Pacific railway on the basis
of satisfying the full government claim
in the property. = ; {rT.G ~ F8c +
The Office of the Daily Wing at jack
son, Tenn, was destroyed by fire.
At Williams, Bay, Wis, the greatest
observatory in the world was presented
by Charles T. Yerkes. of Chicago. to
President Harper, of the University of
Chicago. -~-....,..
The bank of Lodi, Wis.,, has closed it's
doors. s~s>
George Westerman, 80 years of age,
killed his stepdaughter at Madrid, Mo-,
and then shot himself. ~~"S
Three robbers blew the safe in the
Exchange bank at Wakarusa, Ind, and
secured 5000.
Gen. Wilson, chief of the engineers of
the army, in his annual report to the
secretary of war estimates that $780,
OCo will be needed for coast defenses
for the years 1889 and $4s, 1925, 900 for
rivers and harbors. -
During the fishing season now closed
the Gloucester (Mass.) fleet lost II YES
GELS and GO men.
The president has appointed W. X.
Van Reypen to be surgeon general of
the navy, to succeed Surgeon General
Bates, deceased.
e. The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 22d aggregated
81 BOG, 993, 1884, against 81 ,307 ,907, 1s9 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was 25.2.
: There were 224 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 22d, against 223 the week
previous and 274 in the corresponding
period of 1896.
Speculation in grain, where no delivery
is intended, is gambling. and that such
contracts are void.
( Ex-Congressman Charles NJ. Wood
man, of Chicago, has become insane.
= Several points in southwest Virginia
report having experienced earthquake
shocks.
3 w. G. Hitchcock & Co., dealers in silk
in New York, failed for 81 100000
Four unknown men were run down
by an engine near Summerhill, Pa, and
ground to pieces.
:, The Fowler Cycle company, one of
the largest bicycle concerns in the west.
failed in Chicago for $500,000.
3 Russell Sage makes emphatic denial of
the report that he is at the head of q
pool to buy in the Union Pacific rail-
road. r..
p The one hundred and ffty-first birth
- ~,s~ go, -
brated at Princeton, N. j., and express
}ident Cleveland read an address on the
s"Self-Made Man." ...