Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-07-14

The proposed strike at Homestead has
been abandoned for the present.
Perry w. Palmer Of Evanston, Ills,
real estate dealer and member of the
Union League club, has committed sui
eide.
Adjutant General Corbin says the
:. Thirteenth Minnesota will sail for
home this month, probably about the
25th.
At Tip Top, W. Va, an engine ex-
ploded, killing Engineer J. D. McCol-
gan, Fireman E. W. Albert and Brake
man Oscar J. Owens
Pleas Wynn and Catlett Tiptcn,
whitecappers, were hung at Sevierville,
Tenn, for the murder of old man Wha-
ley and his wife over year ago.
Friday. july
Robert Bonner, the New York pub
Usher, is dead.
General Joseph Wheeler has been as
signed to duty in the Philippines.
An attempt was made to assassinate
ex-King Milan of Servia, who was
wounded.
Chicago packers have received an Or
der for $4,000 pounds of canned roast
beef for the army.
The Evangelical Lutheran college of
the Middle. West has been finally located
at LIE Mars, la.
Philadelphia doctors have discovered
that excessive bicycle riding causes
Bright's disease.
The secretary of the interior has de-
cided not to suspend or modify his order
that all whites must vaeate the Leech
Lake Indian reservation in 80 days.
Saturday, July s.
Mrs. May Wright Sewall has been
elected president of the Women's inter-
national congress.
In an attempt to save her child from
death Mrs. Frank Lausman was fatally
injured by an Illinois Central train at
Chicago.
The Canadian eight was defeated by
the London Rowing club crew in the
sixth heat for the Grand Challenge cup
at Henley.
The civil service commission, in q
letter to the secretary Of the treasury,
claims that deputy United States mar
shals have been appointed illegally.
The war department has been advised
Of the death at Santiago de Cuba of
Lieutenant Mclaughlin, volunteer Sig
nal corps. Lieutenant Mclaughlin was
a victim Of yellow fever.
It is stated that Argentina, Brazil,
Chile and Uruguay will form an alli-
! ance for protection against any foreign
intervention in that part Of South
! America.
+ 11ondsy, July 10 ~
! Herbert II. Hartman won the
tamateur golf championship.
5 A warrant has been issued for the ar.
brest of Norman President eannon on q
! sharge of polyga1ny.
! P. D. Boxhan, a philantropist and
kmillionaire, is dead at Orange, N. j.
HE accumulated u.os. OF his wealth in
thinning in Montana
The sale of the Wisconsin Central
Nrailway has been confirmed and new
fofhcers elected, General Manager
Whitcomb becoming president.
|; The insular commission has decided
that the islands acquired as result of
the war with Spain are not a part of
the territory of the United States.
! Colonel A. T. Britton, first vice presi-
dent Of the American Security and
Trust company, and widely known in
financial circles all over the country, is
dead.
The senate finance committee is re-
ported to have agreed upon legislation
to convert greenbacks and treasury
'-notes into gold certificates and get rid
! Of the ''endless chain." Z,
-, Tuesday. July II !.
| A valua ble copper strike is reported
I on property in the Parry sound district
Of Canada owned by st. Paul men.
An unsuccessful attempt was made at
| the st. Cloud land Office to file on the
Cass Lake, townsite with traders scrip.
The property Of the Now Orleans Cy-
Epress company, owned principally by
1.-The Giles estate, Wisconsin, has been
sold. . Z. SIS 80 = q, >S1 IS
/ The French government will prose-
fcute the cabinet minister under whose
orders Dreyfus was tortured 1t DEVILS.
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The Atlantic coast steamer Portia:
was wrecked of the Nova Scotia coast ].
Ali on board, numbering over 100. were.
LANDED safely. .= 5=s5
The government crop report shows.
the conditions Of all grains to Be lower,
except spring wheat, which is higher
than last month.
Especial train carrying teachess 60
] the Nationai Educ tional assoc iiation=
convention was wrecked 81 California
Iand two ladies' were killed and thirteen
other passengers injured.