Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-09-30
THE NEWS. '

THE NEWS 'l[:|!i!l
Compiled From Late Dispatches.
DoMEsTio9saas
sylvanus Johnsonw was hanged at Key
West. Fla. for assault, ~
John R. Gentry and Robert ]. paced a
mile in double harness In Philadelphia
in 2:09, breaking the worlds team rec
ord. A''ptassss xx,. !
The sawmill boiler of E. d. Dex, three
miles from Livermore, KY, blew up and
three men were killed and ten injured.
May and 4.
In the Luetgert murder trial in Chi.
cago Judge Vincent4made the open
ing address for the defense, in which
he claimed Mrs. Luetgert was seen
after May l.. that bones found in the
vat were not human, and that rings
found did not belong to the missing
woman. !,
The monetary commission appoint
ed under the authority of the conven-
ton of business men held last January
in Indianapolis met in Washington for
the first time. Ex-senator George F.
Edmunds, of Vermont, was chosen
chairman. ;,
In the Luetgert murder trial in Chi
cago M. J. Sholey, Henry Feldshaw and
w. J. Grunsten testified that they saw
Mrs. Luetgert alive in Kenosha, Wis,
Fire destroyed the major portion of
the John Gund Brewing company's
plant at La Crosse, Wis, entailing loss
of 100000.
At Saline, I. T., David Ridge, sheriff
Of the district; Jesse Sunday, sheriff
elect (both Indians), and Thomas Bag
got (white) were killed in drunken
row by Samson Bait. S.:1 -
Lieut.. Peary, the arctic explorer, has
arrived in Boston from Sydney, B.. C.
He said the big meteorite he brought to
America weighed 100 tons.
The completion of the new steelarch
bridge over the Niagara gorge was eel
ebrated at Niagara Falls. 49,
John Trafford and his wife were IA
tally injured and their 14-year-old girl
killed in runaway near Coy, Ark.
During fire in grocery store at
Chester, Pa, six persons were seriously
injured by the explosion of barrel
Of gasoline. g. ..w g x-Yg.
Orders were sent from the navy de-
psrtment to San Francisco to have the
gunboat Wheeling sent to Honolulu.
While Rev. L. D. Morris, of Green
castle, Ind, was delivering an address
to convention of Christian churches
he was fatally stricken with paralysis.
Frost has seriously damaged the to-
bacco crop in Kentucky and Tennessee.
A report to the state department
shows that there are more than 10000
Europeans and Americans resident in
China.
, The Western league and the Western
association baseball clubs closed their
seasons, the Indianapolis club winning
the pennant in the former and the Cedar
Rapids club in the latter. -" 49, '~' !
A statement prepared at the bureau
of statistics of the treasury depart
ment shows the total imports of duti-
able sugar during the last fiscal year to
have been 1881, 4o3,687 pounds. valued
at $85, 1901 1902.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the oath aggregated
s., 1868, 804,6 77, against 81, 1886, 354,242 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was COG. + sfl ,Ez-.E.=, !:
There were 200 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the oath, against 204 the week
previous and 315 in the corresponding
period of 1896.
Up to the oath there were % cases of
yellow fever in New Orleans and Is
deaths, Al cases at Mobile, Ala, and .
deaths, 1913 cases at Edwards, Miss, and
20 deaths, and IS cases at Biloxi, Miss,
and deaths.
The village of Riverdale, Mich, was
reported to have been nearly wiped out
by fire.
At the national encampment in Co
lumbus, O., of the Union Veteran Lee
gion Archibald Blakely, Of Pittsburgh,
was elected national commander.
Every business house in the town Of
Alton. ]. T., was destroyed by fire.
BY an explosion Of black damp in the
Williamson county coal mines at Johns
ton City, ILL.,, five men were killed and
several others were badly injured.
Wesley Nading, grain merchant at
Flat Rock, Ind, shot and killed his wife
and then attempted suicide. No cause
was known for the deed.