Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1898-08-04
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| ,DBOkeny many bulldlnSS 'unTOO1eu dnC
trees uprooted by a wind and hail
storm in. Chicago and several persons
we're injured and number of horses
killed.
Frank Mccormick. one of the most
noted counterfeiters in the country
was arrested in Anderson, Ind.
John Palmerton dropped dead in his
hotel office at Shelbyville. Ind, Of
paralysis Of the heart.
The powder mill of E. T. johnson al
Troy, Pa, was blown up and the owner
was killed.
James L. Hampton shot and killed his
wifi, at Manitowoc, Wis, and then
fatally shot himself. Domestic trouble
was the cause.
William Selden and Miss Minnie De
Witt, of Anna, ILL.,, were drowned al
Harris ford, near Golden.
| DR.. C. II. Strickland, D. D., aged So
pastor of the First Baptist church in
| Jackson, Tenn, died in bathtub.
Howard Fish and Miss Ada Glenn
mons, young society people of Monroe
| Ill.,, were drowned in the lake at San
dusky, O., by the capsizing of a row.
boat. ~
jacques Brown and his wife commit
ted suicide by placing themselves in
front of passenger train on the Ohio
River railroad at Parkersburg. W. Va.
BY the collapse of a building being
erected iii Boston Morris Brena and
james Sullivan were killed and two
other men were fatally injured.
The exchanges at the leading clear
inc houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the Goth aggre-
gated $1,000, 315, Coz, against 81 1852, $685.
G53 the previous week. The decrea Sc
compared with the corresponding
week in 1897 was o.
There were $50 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the goth. against 207 the week
previous and ESQ in the corresponding
period of 1897.
The business situation through out
the country shows unusual indications
of season of general prosperity.
A dozen farmhouses near Cover.
Mo-. were demolished by cyclone and
many persons were I'M ured.
Peter Knass and Herman Elbek were
suffocated by foul air in we'll near
La Sale, Ill.,.
On the race track in Cleveland the
worlds mile record to wagon was
broken by Grace Hastings, the time be-
ing 2:0oH..
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the 31st ult were: Gin
cinnati, .6S1; Boston, .651; Cleveland,
GIG; Baltimore, .5o5; Chicago, .556;
New York, $40; Pittsburgh, .511; Phil
adelphia, .476; Brooklyn, 1854; WASH
ington, .3G5; Louisville, 1856; St. Louis,
.261.
Five persons were drowned by the
capsizing Of boats at the cloakmakers'
ric1fic at Columbia park, near Chicago.
The town of Beckwit CAL, having a
population of about 500, was almost
wiped out 10y fire.
The farmhouse of Mrs. j. hartman.
near Waterloo, n. Y, was destroyed by
fire and Mrs. hartman, her married
daughter and a hired man were burned
to death.
A balance has been struck of the
conscience fund" in the treasury of
the United States, showing that the to-
tai amount received since twas opened
in 1911 was $297,452.
Kate Connolly, William White, Frank
Kelly, George Hansen and C. A. Holmes
were burned to death in fire in San
Francisco.
Five young women and one young
man were drowned near Humansville.
Mo-, while attempting to ford a river
in wagon.
All the Chicago morning papers have
raised the price from one to two cents
per copy.
Three hundred head of tine cattle
were attacked by bees near Bancroft,
Neb., and jumped over a high bluff
into the Missouri river and were
drowned.
Fire wiped out two business blocks
in Escanaba, Mich, the loss being
100000.
Jesse Johnson. Fred Johnson, James
Stewart and Luther Stewart, ranging
in age from IS to 10, were drowned at
Several persons lost their lives and
others were badly injured in a fire
in the Berwyn hotel in Chicago.
In convention in St. Paul the Min.