The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-11-19

took place.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
seven days ended on the 18th aggregated
$1,000, 651 ,919. The decrease compared
with the corresponding week Of last
year was 1913.
The thirtieth annual convention of the
Woman's Christian Temperance union
began a session of six days in Cincin-
natl.
Andrew G. Green, the father of
Greater New York." was shot and killed
at his home in New York by Cornelius
M. Williams, an insane negro.
A few street cars on the Chicago City
railway lines were running under heavy
police guard.
In suit in Salt Lake City admission
was made that polygamy is freely prac-
ticed by the mormons.
Exports of domestic products for the
past ten months amounted to $618,549,-
1T, an increase of $49, 260, 1929 over the
preceding ten months.
Nearly the entire business portion OF
Climax, Mimi. was destroyed by fire.
The national bureau of labor has COM
pleted statistics showing that the cost OF
living has increased 16 per cent. in the
United States since 1896.
Brown Rodger (coloredD was hanged
at Union, s. c., for the murder of Rodger
Faut.
Charles Smith, negro who attempted
to rob a man and shot two policemen in
Washington, narrowly escaped being
lynched opposite the residence of Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
Trade reviews say that business is
good throughout the country.
There were 1858 persons killed and
1897 injured in railway accidents dur
ing the fiscal year ended June 80,
against 2,S19 killed and $500 injured
the year before.
At the annual convention in Cincin-
natl of the Woman's Christian Temper
ance union reports showed a gain OF
1854 in membership the past year.
The transport Logan arrived at San
Francisco from Manila with % officers
and 62S enlisted men Of the Fifteenth
cavalry.
The fourth day of the strike on the
Chicago City railway ended with riots
in which several persons we're badly in
jured.
The Gazette, the Oldest paper in St.
Joseph, Mo-, has changed hands and will
become republican in politics.
A white woman and child and 80 ne
groes were killed in railway collision
on the Illinois Central near Kentwood
La.
The Rockefeller GouId-Hill combine
is declared to have practically secured
control of the steel trust.
A movement is on foot to revise the
Rush-Bagot treaty of 1877 so as to per-
NIT warships to cruise the great lakes.
The crop moving period has passed
without the predicted money market
stringency, and treasury reports show
that prosperity is likely to continue.
The firm of D. Crawford & Co., one OF
the largest mercantile houses in st.
Louis, failed for 100000.
Socialists were outvoted by the trades
union section in the first test vote by the
American Federation of Labor in session
in Boston.
William Ziegler, head of the alleged
baking powder trust, was indicted by
the grand jury at Jefferson City, Mo-.
on the charge of bribery.
Direct telegraph between London and
New York, without repeating stations
is predicted by January 1.
American immigration to Canada for
the year, which it was estimated would
reach 100000 persons, fell to 39.O46.
The gross earnings on 1871, SS7.36 miles
of railways for 1902 were $1,720,S14
900, as against $1,612 ,448,S26 in 1901.
Government records in the postal
fraud cases have been thrown open to
the defendants, who desire to secure
data.
Because his wife refused to live with
him James Dunn, saloon keeper in
Sioux City, Ia, shot her and killed him
self.
Democrats of the house of represent
atives, in caucus, decided to vote in ia
vor of the Cuban reciprocity bill.
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