The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-11-26
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master general, in his annual report
recommends that congress authorize
clerk hire allowances at all third-class
post Offices.
The w. c. T. U. national convention
in Cincinnati adopted resolutions pro-
testing against attacks on the COM
pulsory teaching of temperance and
physiology in the public schools
John A. Dowie's followers have been
commanded" by him to add $4,000 900
to lions capital by selling property
and investing in Zion City land or
stocks.
A new canal treaty was signed by
Secretary Hay and Minister Bunau
of the new Panama republic. Its terms
are more liberal than the rejected
Colombian measure.
Resolutions pledging the American
Federation of Labor 10 socialism were
defeated by the Boston (Mass.) conven-
ton after an attack by President Com
pers and John Mitchell.
Operation for grating an ear upon
the head of wealthy western man was
performed in Philadelphia.
Father Mariana Lepore was assailed
in his church in Denver by Joseph Sor
ice, who accused him of swindling, and
in the ensuing quarrel both were fatal
ly shot.
Mayor Gaus, Of Albany, N. Y, Or
dered the police to =xpel from the city
Mormon elders and missionaries if they
attempt to preach polygamy.
Thousands of sheep are said to be
perishing in Wyoming and Montana be-
cause Of the snow and extremely cold
weather.
The Indiana national bank of Elkhart
closed its doors with liabilities of $780,
600.
The Twentieth United States infantry,
stationed at Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, has left
for two years stay in the Philippine
islands
Science hall of the University of
Georgia at Athens, with the biology
and chemistry department, was burned.
Robbers blew the safe of the Citizens
bank at Yetter, Ia, and escaped with
$1,000.
Thirty-one men were killed and Is
injured as the result of collision be-
tween freight and work trains on the
Big Four railroad near fremont, III.
I've Wolde', and an aged man named
Akre were frozen to death at Hegbert,
Mimi, and E. Heinrfchs met like fate
near Palmer Ia.
Mrs. Carrie Nation appeared at the
white house, denounced the president,
and was fined and sent out of the city
after creating a scene in the senate
chamber.
Employers, aroused by the action of
the teamsters in declaring strike on
the City railway in Chicago, talk of
uniting in a campaign to disrupt the
union.
Charles Williams, following quarrel
with his wife, shot and killed her at
Murphysboro, Ill, and then blew out his
brains.
Fire destroyed large part of the
business section of Preston, Ia.
The Farmers national bank at Hen
rietta, Tex, closed its doors with heavy
liabilities. -T -.
Pope Brooks, his wife and child and
an unknown man were cremated in a
fire at Luverne, Ala.
Roy Dimes, August Wanglan and
William Sharp were killed by dyna-
mite explosion at Sharon, Mich.
Joseph e. Gary, aged SO, celebrated in
Chicago his fortieth anniversary as
Judge.
On the eighth day of the strike on the
Chicago City street .ailway lines cars
we're running on four routes under po-
lice protection.
Burglars took 81 900 from the bank at
Green Mountp,n. la.
Michael Fillippisse was hanged at
Geneva, ILL.,, for the murder of Nicholas
TGmaso In box car at Aurora.