Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1899-01-05
Happenings of the Past Seven
Days in Brief.
ROUND ABOUT THE WORLD
Casualties and Fires, Personal and P0-
itical Notes, Business Failures and
Assumptions, Weather Record. I
INTELLIGENCE FROM ALL PARTS
DOMESTIC.

OOMEISI1C. {.
Harry F. Bailey, cashier of the Cole
brook IN. H. national bank, was ar
rested on a charge of embezzEng $34,-
900. ~ ~. eet@
Bruce and Alice Milks, children of
Tilman Milks, of Maple Grove, Mich,
were burned to death. u ts
Mrs. Kate j. Adams died New York
from the effects of poison sent in "a
package by mail to Harry Cornish,
well-known athlete, who boarded at
Mrs. Adams house.
Atrainswas wrecked on the Atchison,y
Topeka & Santa Fe railroad near Trini-
dad, COL, and five persons were serious
~ injured. F
James Brown ,(colored) was hanged
at Kansas City, Mo-, for the murder of
Henry Frather, also a negro, in April,
1896.
Harry Carney, q rejected admirer,
shot and killed Miss May Thomas and
himself near Clare, Ia.
Allegations OF bribery in city Affairs
caused the grand jury in Chicago to
summon the entire city council to APP
pear before them.
Fire in the business section Of AL
lance, O., caused a loss CT over 500, 900.
Ira Sexton was hanged at Princeton,
Mo-, for the. killing of Nathan Stark,
young farmer, October 90, 1897.
The Episcopal diocese of Nebraska
has refused its consent to the canonical
conservation of DR.. Theodore N. Nor
rison, of Chicago, as bishop of Iowa.
Secretary Wilson has ordered the re-
moval of the weather headquarters
of the present West Indian stormwarn-
ing service from Kingston to Havana.
The Charles Hillman Shipbuilding
company, one of the largest shipbuild-
ing firms in the country, made. an as
signment in Philadelphia.
A delegation presented to President
Mckinley two petitions, one, from the
great majority of the organized Prot
estant Christian churches of the world
and the other from the Pan-Presbyte-
rian alliance, asking for international
arbitration as q substitute fortwar.
Eight business houses were destroyed
and six stores damaged by fire. at
Cberlin, O.
The controlling interestsof the Chi
cago & Alton railroad has passed to
eastern men.
The Keystone Mutual Benefit associ-
alton, incorporated in 1878, made an
assignment at Allentown, Pa.
sSixty-three Thousand dollars; and
Charles A. Beeler, the driver of Wells
Fargo express wagon, were missing at
San Antonio, Tex.
President Mckinley issued a procla-
nation regarding the payment of taxes,
customs, ETC., in Cuba
1T Furley, Kan, Thomas Greene
killed his wife and gthensshot himself.
JealousyAwas the cause IS
Cornelius McGanney and ten horses
were burned to.death in. a fire which
destroyed a stable in New York.
Harry c. Howell, who, the police as
sert, has eight wives in as many states,
was ordered toleave Kansas City, Mo. 81
An elevator belonging to the George
G. Bagley company was burned at Min
neapolis with 100000 bushels of wheat,
the loss being over $500, 900.
AtAmbrose, Mo-, William Barton shot
and killed two men named Cobb and
Henry Winger in a fracas.
There were 1888 failures in the
United States in 1898, involving iabili-1
ties Of s$141,137,117,s a decrease from
1897 in number Of 2 per cent and i'm
liabilities. sofs9. per cent. #
The exchanges at the leading clear
Ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the both aggregated
81, 400 ,5o2,659, against 81, 673, 030, O25 the
previous week: The increase compared
with the correspond ing week il 1897,
was 1877. J.