The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
IN A NUTSHELL

Chicago-Brewery employees are on the
verge of a strike for an eight-hour day. ,~.!
Block,Island, RI. William Jennings Bryan
left left here to-day. for; New Haven in Lewis
Nixon's steam yacht Loudon. r ...
/ Charlottesville, Ind.-Genera1 Lew Wallaces
automobile ran away, throwing him out, but
not doing any serious injury.
Philadelphia-Paul Van Der WORT, past
commander-in-c chief of the G. A. R., died at
Puerto Principe, Cuba, aged s.
Denver-E. B.s*Ewing the Washington law
yer who disappeared last week, has been To-
Gated on ranch near Alexander, ,Wyo.
Boston-Another art treasure, "The Shower
of Gold, with "Rembrandt-1652" in the cor
ner, was unearthed in the Museum of Fine
Arts. .....~... 81. ,,s..ay ~,--. =
St. Joseph Mo-Captain Matthias Knob
ler, who commanded the first large steamboat
| that carried a cargo above this point. is dead,
| aged 80. -!.
! Milwaukee-A commission was appointed by
the Evangelical Lutheran synodical confer
ence to locate two preparatory schools in the
| south for negroes. = -
Boston-W. Wayne Belvn, vice president OF
the Northern Pacific railway during the Vii
lard regime, is in jail for swindling in a
mining stock DEAL
New York-Governor Kimball Of Rhode Is
land asks for the arrest of A. r. Power, a
| promoter, who rs charged with swindling the
! governor out Of 1000. =. -,
San Francisco-The new army post to be
contructed at Monterey will cost s125,oo. The
| increase of troops stationed within this state
has made more barracks necessary.
| Rochester, N. Y.-A negress, Mary Wisdom,
has just learned that she is not a slave and
sues Silas A. Smell, a farmer for wages at
800 per annum for twenty-five years.
San Antonio, Texas-AugustinF Alajarza and
Estanisado Perez, both members of leading
Mexican families, killed each other in a fight
| in the presence Of the woman they loved.
Springfield, HI. P. Green and George
Pfffer Of Albert Lea, Mimi, claim having
been swindled on. fake foot races here, the
former to the tune of 5000 and the latter 1855.
New Orleans-While the suits in the federal
and state courts Of Mississippi against the
succeeded in preventing any reorganization Of
the trust or any agreement as to the price.
| New Orleans-Advices from Honduras state
that on July II the British cruiser Psyche
reached Ruatan and issued a proclamation to
the effect that England withdrew all claim to
| the allegiance Of inhabitants of the Bay
| islands. 81. ..,s
| ST. :Louis-Miss Kathleen Smith, receiving
an insulting telephone message, emanating
| from a saloon, horsewhipped the bartender as
| Smith was the offender he was also assaulted
and then knocked down with piece Of rub
| Der hose. 80
Trenton, N Jan unattached train of four
! teen freight cars the Reading railway
| broke loose at Prospect street to-day and
running about half a mile. crashed into the
rear end of the company's station. Three OF
the cars were piled up inside the station and
the building is so badly damaged that much
of it will have to be rebuilt. s-
San Francsco-Twenty- three sacks Of chat
hor refuse of cane after the sugar has been
extracted, were brought from Hilo by the
| bark Santiago and will be shipped east to be
used in experiment for paper manufacture
Thousands of tons of the chaff are annually
burned or otherwise destroyed on sugar plan
tations in the Hawaiian islands.