The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-05

organizer OF the S., 900 900 International Leath-
er company, whom she charges with breach Of
promise. - = -
Chicago-After beating a sentr! into insensi-
bility two prisoners escaped from Fort Sheridan
yesterday. They were recaptured twelve miles
from the post.
New York-captain oReilly raided the Hay
market da nee hall shortly after midnight yester
day. The tenderloin was closed pretty tight
Sunday morning FL.
washington--The. forty ninth annual ccnven-
ton of the American or International Typo
graphical union will lie held in this city during
the week Of Aug. 10. -,
San Frsncisco-The Pike, second Of the Ho1-
land submarine torpedo boats to be built on
this coast for the government, viii Be launched
from the Union iron works on Jan. IA.
Birmingham. AHA passenger train on the
Southern railway left the rails near Weems sta
ton. Engineer White was the only person killed.
Twenty seven persons were slightly injured.
Salt Lake, Utah-Georee A. Lowe, one of tn.
most prominent bankers and business men Of this
city, is dead at his residence here aged 81 years
He leaves fortune estimated at 81 900 900.
Bellevue. 1u:-Dietrich Tiednann, a farmer Is
under arerst charged with beating his son The
boys hands were clamped in a wise and he wes
beaten with a blacksnake until he was insensi-
BILE.
Boston-Napier Lothian. Jr., for twenty years
| 8 stage manager. died Saturday. He was the
stage manager OF the Boston theater for many
years, and accompanied Mary Anderson to Eng.
land -
St. Louis In the opinion of Rev. Father
Henry G. Bronsgeest. S. j.. pastor Of st. KAY
ier's Catholic church. there Is entirely much
kissing of brides and other effusiveness at church
weddings. -.~-.: -r
seattle-Letters up to Dec. from Forty-Mne
district, by way Of Valdes. have been received.
confirming the great gold quartz strike on Chick
en- creek. The rush Of miners from Dawson has
already set In. -l
| washinston-The state department hs. re-
| ceived confrrnatory adrices OF the declinatton
l @t>S~ L.
| instsllment on the silver besis. The action il
| regarded as sinister: s-s ~ 3. r-..-- -
Chicago-Thrty-o thousand barrels Of beer Il.
dve@years Is the record Of sales made by Al
| ..Hinky Dink,' at his ..Wcrkngnen's Exchange
| saloon in Clark street. - p, .,. -
| Massilan Mey.-There is some abatement in
the vlrulence of the plague and not half Of the
| persons attacked are dying The people still
continue to hee from the, city, and this may
spread the disease to nearby towns.
New 1ork-Magistrate Connorton decided that
/ a father who finds his 1s.ear-old daughter
dancing in public resort after, 10 o'clock at
night. may spank her in the presence Of her
hest fellow and the assembled dancers.
New Yosk-Topsy. the original .'baby els-t
1 phant,". who was brought to this country by
vas exhibited by him all over the country, Was
| executed by electricity at Coney island. She
had become unmanageable
| Pottsvillc Pa-The Eastern Steel company has
| pe&un WOIk upon TOUT Opea-ncdttu steer 1urnaceS
| which will have q capacity of 10000 tons per
| year, and will be a part of one of the biggest
| steel manufacturing mills in the country. work
| on the furnaces will he rushed day and night
Arlington, lll.-Five masked men dynannited
! the safe of the First National bank and stole
| 81 500. Two of the robbers We're arrested at
/ Quincy, The men held up the night watchnaan.
/ bound and gagged him and placed him in the
| office Of the bank while they wrecked the vault
| and safe
/ Hartford--Tha tobacco crop of the Connecticut
/ ya llov oanecially In one mir 4
not coming from the sheds In satisfactory con.
| dition. and the prices which are being paid
i rule considerably lower than the growers wers
| expecting. The cold and damp weather OF lat
! summer rot favorable.