Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-12-22
A train struck asleighing party near

A train struck asleighing party near
INLAY City, Mich, and" Mrs. Thomas
Robb and her son and Mrs. John
Yerkes' baby were killed. LII
"a passenger train was wrecked by
collision with cattle near Madison,
Fla. and six persons were killed.
Two firemen were rlilled@anG eight
others injured, four of them probably
fatally, by the collapse Of wall of a
burning livery stable in Chicago.
The peace jubilee closed at Atlanta,
Ga, with a banquet at which President
Mckinley was the guest of honor and
the principal speaker.
James Christensen and his wife were
killed at a. railway crossing in sNeenah,
Wis. They leave eigh tschildren.
The exchanges atsthe leading clear
ing houses in the Unit ed States during
the week ended on the 10th aggregated
81 ,691, 765 1903, against ST ,631 ,6s2, 131 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week in 1897
was 23.4.
There were POI business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 10th, against 24s the week
previous and 800 in the corresponding
period of 1897. %#}'$f% s~S'|
Referee Webster at Dubuque, Ia, has
decided that the life insurance of Otto
LANCE, bankrupt, is not part of his
assets. .a.,,-.
The National Civil Service Reform
association in session in Baltimore re-
elected Carl Schurz president. l. 49,
L President mckinley visited the coli
ored normal school at Tuskegee. Ala.
and addressed the students, and from
there went t" Montgomery and spoke
in, the state capitol. building to an i'm
merse audi ence. =
Dick Collier was hanged atUrbana,
ILL.,, afor. tho murderso Charles Free
bryant at Sydney in sSeptemberlast. ~
Minneapolis mills refuse to enter the
proposed -four combine, which prac-
tically kills the scheme.
While returning from Christmas
shopping trip to- Asbury sPaTk. IN. ~,
Mrs. Ellen Allen and her daughter and
Mrs.ssAllies Alger and Jennie Aremer
were killed by the cars at acrossing. r 81
Carter Eugene Martin was hanged at.
Charleston ILL.,, for the murder OF NJ
bert Buser on October 3 last.
The Northwestern Life Assurance
company Of Chicago has passed into,the
control of the Iowa Life Insurance
company.
Inspector. Stuartsarrested at Chicago
four men charged with bling small
post offices in illinois. T.
b Nearly the whole Of the business part
of the town of Triton, Ga, was burned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy. Churchill 8, were
killed by a Michigan Central train near
Athens, Mich. They were but recently
A mob of farmers lynched Newton
Gaines (colored) at Dekalb. Ark, for
assaulting a white woman. IT, =
T. NJ. Wells, of Arcola, ILL.,, superin-
tendent of the schools of Douglas coun-.
ty, was killed in a railway wreck near
Guion, Ind, and eight other persons
we're injured. .zs-.x. A.
Hundreds of people in the lower part
of Monterey county, CAL, were on the
verge of starvation because of the long
drought. 5s.s. -. l. j....-s.
Ninety-four victims were claimed by
the great lakes during the season OF
navigation just closed. ~
Unknown men entered the store Of
Mrs. Ida Meyers in Josie, Ala, killed
her and her married daughter and stole
So, 900 and then burned the store.
I New York city is suffering from an
epidemic of the grip as pronounced as
the great epidemic of 1890. ....
Albert Carrier, a commercial trav-
eler, while insane killed his wife and
baby in New York.
At their home. near Jasper. Mo-, Will
liam Lowenstein, wealthy farmer,
killed his wife and himself.
President Mckinley spoke at ban
quet in Savannah. Ga. and received
cordial welcome. Secretary of the
Navy Long also made an address, in
which he referred tenderly to the
queen of Spain,a and said she deserved
the tenderest sympathy of every moth
e-. every woman, in America. ,,s.5..,
Wireless telegraphy has been sue
cessfully introduced in San Francisco
through the efforts of local scientists.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Frank Moran: one of the most widely
known Ministries in this country, died
in Philadelphia, aged 70 years.
Calvin S. Brice, railroad fnancier and
former United States senator from,
Ohio died, from DnenmOnia at his home
in New York, aged So years.
Henry A. Rice, ex-governor of Massa-
chusetts, died at his home in Boston.