Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1898-01-21
SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS NEWS
Wednesday, Jan. IL. I

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Count Esterhazy was unanimously
acquitted BY the courtmartial at Paris.
.ss All the indictments against the Daw-
sons st Paul bankers, have been nolled.
81 De- Witt G. Tufts has been appointed
receiver Of public moneys at Fargo,
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The story Of Seminole uprising in
Oklahoma is now stated to have been q
fake. .,c ~ s.>~A -
Oscar Gardner whipped Eugene
Bezenah of Cincinnati in II rounds at
Wheeling, w. Va. -. ! l..>.- a.
DR.. w. H. Moore has been appointed
to position on the board of examining
surgeons at Brookings, S. D..
The orange crop of Southern Cali
fornia, now being harvested, is reported
in prime condition.
The Denver Wheel club, the leading
organization OF cyclers in Colorado,
have voted to sever Its connection with
the L. A. W.
The Womans National Press associa-
ton have completed arrangements for
the congress Of press women to be held
in Washington Feb Is and 49,
Thursday, Jan 13.
The new Japanese cabinet: has been
completed.
The annual convention of United
Mine Workers of America hasre-elected
M. 3. Ratchford as president.
General Gonzales Nunez, the Span
ish captain general of Porto Rico, died
Immediately after his arrival there.
The National Live Stock Feeders
and Breeders association has just
closed a very successful convention at
St. Paul.
Justice Newman of the Wisconsin
supreme court, who fell on an icy side
walk and sustained a fracture of the
skull, is dead.
Charles Page Bryan of Illinois, NOM
mated to be minister to China, and ex-
Representative Conger of Iowa, minis
ter to Brazil, will exchange posts.
A Batavia dispatch announces that
the capital Of Amboyne, one Of the Mo-
lucas islands, has been completely de-
molished by an earthquake. Fifty per.
sons were killed and 200 injured.
Friday, Jan. ID.
China has conceded Port Arthur to
Russia.
President Dole of Hawaii will come
4o +loo o~1 1oh fo,s on.
nexation.
General Augusta will succeed the
late General Munoz as captain general
of Porto Rico.
Novelist lola will be prosecuted for
accusing the minister of war Of perjury
in the Esterhazy trial.
The London Daily Mail announces
that Mr.. Laurence Irving, son of Sir
Henry Irving, is engaged to marry Miss
Ethel Barrymore, the actress.
A new hand stamp for the cancella-
ton of stamps, has been adopted by the
postoffice department. and. will be sub.
stituted for the old ones as fast as
practicable.
Saturday, Jan. ID.
Senator Tabarrima, president Of the
Italian council of state, is dead.
The steamship Umbria, for Europe,
took out 600, 200 ounces Of silver.
Ex-senator Tabor Of Colorado has
been appointed postmaster at Denver.
The house Indian committee has re.
duced both the number and salaries OF
the Dawes commission.
Giuseppe Aimone and Lawrence
Chiara were accidentally killed at the
Iron King mine at 1ronwood, Mich.
Mrs. Harriet Shafter, wife of Briga.
der General Shafter, commanding the
department of California, is dead at
Fort Mason.
Prince, the super who killed Actor
Terris at London, has been found
guilty but irresponsible. He will be
confined as criminal lunatic.
Monday. Jan. ~.
Mccoy has challenged Fitzsimmons
G. M. Oliver, Montana convict, has
fallen heir to $150,000.
Hon. Benjamin Butterworth, com
missioner of patents, is dead.
A great fire at Trikkala, Greece, has
done damage to the amount Of ESQ, 600.
President Dole of Hawaii has reached
San Francisco on his way to Washing.
ton,
General Christopher Colon Anger. U.
S. A., retired, died of old age at Wash
ington.
Logan Carlisle. son Of the ex.secre.
rary of the treasury, died suddenly in
New York.
Jacob G. Neafie, president of the
Neafe & Levy Ship and Engine Build
ing company, is dead at philadelphia.
Sir Alexander Mackenzie and Sit
Arthur Sullivan have been elected
members of the Swedish academy o.
music. ..:.a =. .<~sa-,.
General Booth of the Salvation Army
is in this country. He will remain un
til about April So, making trip across
the continent. sG2=. !.
Tuesday, Jan. IS. III
Secretary Alger is able to sit up anG
is said to be otherwise improved in con
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