Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-04-07
NEWS CONVERSATIONS.
Wednesday, MarsA 20.

init having been 'approached" by
friends of Senator Quay.
! j. Sterling Morton will launch his
new political party July 4. He says
conservatism will be the key note
! The naval board of promotion has re-
ported favorably upon all those named
for rear ad1niralships under the naval
; personnel bill. There were IA of them.
| Ex-Secretary Sherman has arrived in
, Washington. He was taken from the
Paris at Santiago and brought to Nor
, folk on the cruiser Chicago. He stood
the trip we'll.
! Representatives of the Cuban assem-
bly, have arrived in Washington to at
tempt to secure another loan for the
Cuban army. They will not be officially
received.
! Thursday, March 80.
General Flagler, chief of ordnance, is
dead.
! Ex-senator George Gray of Delaware
has been appointed United States cir
cult judge for the Third district.
| A Filipino commissioner to negotiate
for the release Of the Spanish prisoners
in the hands Of the Filipinos has
reached Madrid.
| Michael Shea is dead at IndianaD0lis
at the advanced age Of 118 years. He
was born in Ireland in 1871 and was
friend of Daniel O'Connell.
J The Indiana supreme court has ren-
dered a decision holding that if man
marries woman who is indebted to
; him the marriage discharges the debt.
Senator Fairbanks of Indiana and
other members of the Canadian high
joint commission will make trip to
Alaska to make a personal investigation
OF ohe boundary question.
Friday, March 81.
The cruiser Raleigh was given an ova-
ton at every stopping place ON the way
home from Manila.
The new Mexican ambassador. Senior
, Don Manuel Asperioz, has presented
his credentials to President Mckinley.
Efforts are beirg made by represent
tatives OF an English syndicate to COM
bine all Of the cotton yarn mills in the
United States
J. E. Dickerson, director of the de-
funct First National bank at Asheville,
N. c., has been sentenced to 10 years
imprisonment.
! Judge Shiras, in the federal court at
; Dubuque, has decided that under the
: bankruptcy act innocent third parties
can hold their securities.
! Governor General Brooke will prob
: ably send that $3.000,V00 back to the
United States it the Cuban assembly
; does not soon give up the army rolls.
Saturday, April 1.
! Wisconsin defeated Iowa in the inter-
!; collegiate debate at Milwaukee.
! The ambassadors at Washington look
for grave international complications
! over Samoa
Putnam Bradlee Strong, reported
| wounded by General Otis, is the son of
ex-Mayor Strong Of New York city.
Colonel Thomas M Anderson has
been appointed brigadier general in the
! regular army to succeed Ewin V. Sum-
ner, retired
In consequence of renewal of the
student disturb ances the Russian gov
eminent has closed the University Of
St. Petersburg.
I; Major General Macarthur entered
! Malolos, the seat of the so-called insur-
! gent government, at 9:30 Friday morn
! ing. The rebels burned the city and
; simultaneously evacuated it. They
retreated toward the north, where
Aguinaldo and the cabinet have located
Since the capture Of Malolos the Amer
lean troops have rested. but are prepar-
! ing for further campaign.
Monday, April 3.
| In March the public debt decreased
IS, 1893, S2S.
j Six thousand miners are on strike in
! the Ishpeming (Mich.) district.
! Former Justice S. U. Pinney of the
! Wisconsin supreme court, is dead.
Turks and Bulgarians have had a
fight in the Balkans, in which the former
were defeated.
! Richard Chamberlain, brother Of
: Joseph Chamberlain, British secretary
of state for the colonies. is dead at
London.
It is announced that Count de Villo-
ganzolo, former Spanish ambassador to
Russia, has been appointed ambassador
to Great Britain.
During the month of March "a cor.
porations were organized in New Jersey
with capital stock Of above 1900, 600,
and a total capitalization Of over a
billion dollars.
Tuesday, April 4.
f.: Ex-Secretary Sherman continues to
gain in health.
i King George Of Greece has accepted
the resignation of the cabinet.
D. A. Waterman, treasurer of the
Michigan Central road, is dead.
The national supreme court has settled
points arising under the war revenue
law.
What threatens to be a serious tilt
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