Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1898-02-25
NEWS CONDENS ATIONS.s

NEWS CONDENs ATIONS
Wsdnesday, Fob. 10. 81
Baron Ludwig Won sErlanger. head of
the Erlanger bank Of Frankfort. IS
dead.
The consolidation. Of the electric light
companies Of Philadelphia has been.
practically perfected.
The condition Of Miss Frances e.
Willard is said to be much improved.
She spent q restful day. s.s 2 81
RI. Rev. g. T. Quintard, Episcopal
bishop Of Tennessee, died suddenly in
Meridianville. Ga, Tuesday.
Rev. g. o. Brown has been formally
dropped from the membership Of the
Chicago Congregational association.
The West End hotel and several cot
tages at Rockaway Beach were de.
stroyed by fire, entailing loss Of
$l0O, 900. - * .:: 4. +
Lord William Neville, fourth son of
the Marquis of Abergavney, has been
sentenced to five years penal servitude
for forgery. -. ~.
Thursday. Feb. ~.
The British battleship Victorious is
aground at Port Said: -". H.=
Mr.. Gladstone has started for Eng
land. .....,.. . 4:
The worst storm Of the season is rag.
ing in Vermont. Eighteen inches OF
snow fell in six hours.
The house has adopted a resolution
favoring the establishment OF a ma
tional military park at Vlcksburg.
Mayor Van Wyck of Greater New
York has ordered the flag on the city
hall to be lowered to half mast out Of
respect to those killed on the Maine. :
The Philadelphia and Reading rail-
road freight station at Philadelphia
was completely destroyed by fire, to.
gether with a large quantity, of mer-
chandise. The loss is estimated at
$125, 900.
B. S. Janney, Jr., head of the whole
sale grocery house of B. S. Janney, Jr.
& Co., Philadelphia, is dead. Mr.. Jan.
ney was 50 years old and had been in
the wholesale grocery trade nearly go
years.
Friday. Feb. 10.
The congress of Nicaragua has au.
thorized President Zelaya to collect
500, 900 pesos by forced loan
Spain has officially disavowed the re-
Elections contained in the De LONE let.
ter and the incident is now officially
closed.
The London Daily Mail understands
q British loan to China has been prac.
tically arranged on the terms previously
published.
"Con" Doyle, one Of the best known
prize fighters in the country, died at
Chicago of hemorrhage, superinduced
by acute alcoholism.
The Russian auxiliary cruiser Tam
boff has passed through the Bosphorus
with 1900 soldiers and 16 cannon,
bound for Vladivostock.
The national association of Demo-
cratic clubs will celebrate Jefferson's
birthday by banquet at Washington
April Is. Bryan will be the principal
speaker. - Z. .
Saturday; Feb. 10. .z...i =
The British battleship Victorious,
which went ashore at Port Said on
Feb. ID, has been foated.
The international congress of press
women, the first in the history of
journalism" is in session at Washing
ton. The meeting is under the auspices
of the National Women's Press associa.
ton.
A fierce duel was fought at Vienna
between Prince Phillip of SAKE. Coburg
and Gotha, husband of the Princess
Louise Marie of Belgium, and Lieuten-
ant Mittachich. The prince was Sc
verely wounded.
The London press continues it's warn
ing that the situation in West Africa,
between France and Great Britain, is
growing more critical. It is impossible
to abandon the British flag without loss
of honor, it is said.
The secret service has discovered a
now COuuV0IA0At P4O udt1Oudl OaQK note.
1t is on the Hibernia National bank of
New Orleans, series 1852, check letter
B, Rosecrans register, Nebeker treas.
urer. Workmanship poor.
Monday, Feb. 81.
1t is proposed at Denver to reform in
corrigible girls through hypnotism.
Hon. John J. O'Neill. ex.member of
congress from the old Eighth Missouri
district, died at st. Louis after a long
illness. .#
A quarrel over an incident of the
war Of the Rebellion leads to a veteran
challenging Lew Wallace to fight q
duel. .......-. i, e.
Three thousand people participated
in an anti-Jewish demonstration at
Paris Sunday. They were dispersed by
the police. -. .s e:
According to the London Daily
S Saf23i 8Essss So! sgs sss8 bsiaEs
and are contemplating its annexation.