Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-09-02
THE NEWS.

IdE NEWS. "*>~.-~>
Compiled From Late Dispatches.
DOMESTIC.
the jaa yard of the city hall at Rich
mond, Va, for assaulting a widow
named Marks.
At the national encampment in Buff
falo of the Grand Army of the Republic
j. P. S. Goblin, of Lebanon, Pa, was
elected commander in chief and Cincin-
natl was chosen as the place for meet
ing next year. The report of Adjt. Gen.
Burmeister showed a membership on
June 80 last of 319,456, against 327,412
on December 81, 1896. The relief fund
was $516,O2O.
Flames that started in Edmundson &:
Perrine's furniture house in Pittsburgh
caused loss of $165, 900 and Zeke Glover
and Harry Holt (fremen) persisted in
the fire.
Wheat eclipsed the top-notch prices
of the present bull campaign in Chicago
when it reached $1.o31s on the Goth.
The great strike of tailors in New
York city was declared off, the increase
of rs per cent. in wages being conceded
by the employers. &.S''. 4
A deal to combine the distillery in
terests of Kentucky with a capitaliza-
ton of $15,000,00O was closed in New
York.
Joshua A. Shaw. of New York. was
elected supreme chief ranger of the
Foresters of America at the session in
Denver. ~ = 49, !. =
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 9th aggregated
$1,047, 02s, Al, against $1,139, 7s3, 61O the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was 400
Pending decision as to whether it
will go into liquidation the Bank of
Minneapolis, Mimi closed its doors
with deposits of $15o.oQ0. 4
There were 223 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 9th, against 223 the week
previous and 2ss in the corresponding
period of 1896. -'%7@Esasefsssssssz <sss.ss
It is estimated that the wheat crop of
the United States this year will be 54O,-
100000 bushels, which is 25,ooo,000 BUSH
els larger than any other wheat crop
except that o4 1891. = /. "
A pure food association under the
name of ''The National Association of
State Dairy and Food Departments"
was formed in Detroit with J. F. Black
burn, of Columbus, O., as president.
Assistant Secretary Brigham, of the
agricultural department, says that the
American farmers this year will receive
in the aggregate from $4OO, 100000 to:
$500,O00,000 in excess of the amount re-
ceived last year for their farm products.
The National Bar association COM
pleted its convention at Cleveland after
electings William Writ Howe, of New
Orleans, president.
The c. 81. Henschell factory at She
boygan, Wis, that manufactured sup
plies for cigar factories, was burned,
the loss being 100000.
General business conditions through
out the country were said to be very
gratifying, with no signs of reaction.
Henry C. Bunker, barber, fatally
slot Mrs. Harriet Storey and her hus-
band, Richard, in Chicago, and then shot
himself, but not seriously. bunker was
in love with the woman q, WAb repealed
lis advances.
A dispatch saysathat rich strikes Of,
gold have been made on the American
side in the Yukon valley in Alaska.
Cigarettes have eenTaised to double,
their former price by tie Chicago Cigars
and Tobacco Merchants association.
By the breaking of a scaffold on u
building at Rock Island, H., y, n. Will
lis was killed and @. j. Schreiner, j ohm
Lowe and Joe Crudup were fatally in
jured. sE.s sha&8E SY@y
The Grand Army encampment at Buff
falo, ~ Y. came to an end after: the
election Of the following officers:
Senior vice commander, Alfred Lyth, of
Buffalo; Junior vice commander, Fran
els B. Allen, of Hartford, Conn; chap
lain, Frank C. Bruner, of Chicago; sur
geon general, DR.. David Mckay, of Dali
las, Tex. Mrs. S. J. Martin, of Missouri,
was elected national president Of the
Woman's Relief corps u. ~ z,ss#
In Wisconsin Mrs. Cusick and Daniel
O'Rourke were killed by the cars near
Wilton and w. j. Bennett and Bryan
Want met a like fate at Reedsburg.
At tie tristate fair in Toledo, O., two
aeronauts, Walter Steele and Leroy
Eorthcott, were fatally injured.
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