The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1904-04-28
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
For the Week Ending April 90

For the Week Ending April %.
Lake navigation will open at least a
month later than usual.
The American Baseball association
opened its season on Wednesday.
Vice Admiral Makaroff's widow has
been granted an annual pension of $1O,-
900.
The republican convention of the
Eleventh Missouri congressional district
nominated Henry S. Caulfield for con-
gress.
Congressman E. S. Minor received
the unanimous nomination in the
Eighth district republican COMPRESSION
al convention.
Congressman James H. Davidson, of
Oshkosh, was renominated by the re-
publicans of the Eighth Wisconsin
congressional district
Public school teachers of Pittsburg.
Pa, have organized union, which has
for its purpose securing increases in
salary and other benefits.
DR.. William R. Brooks, director Of
Smith observatory and professor Of as
tronomy at Hobart college, has discoy-
cred a new comet in Hercules.
The plant of the Brian Pottery COM
pany, located about three miles east Of
Trenton, N. j., was almost totally de-
stroyed by fire. Loss estimated at $780,
900.
Congressman Joseph w. Fordney
was renominated at Saginaw, Mich,
by reclamation by the Eighth con-
gressional district republican conven-
ton.
The investigation of the condition of
the Union trust company, of Boston,
which was closed last month, shows
that depositors probably will be paid
in full
The Ohio house passed the senate
bill for state hospital for the treat
ment Of tuberculosis and it will be-
come a law as soon as it is signed by
the governor.
Arbor day was observed generally
throughout Nebraska, especial signifi-
canee being given to the occasion by
the public schools and other education
al institutions.
The Vermont republican state conven-
ton elected four delegates to the ma
tional convention at Chicago and in
structed them to vote for the nomination
of President Roosevelt
John E. Pound, United States COM
missioner, and former supreme regent
of the Royal Arcanum, died at Lock-
port, N. Y, aged 81 years. He was
stricken with apopleXy.
Frank Hayes and Richard Barcoe,
miners, were instantly killed in the 0ro-
hondo mine at Lead, S. D., by the falling
of cage in which they were being low
cred. The men fell 600 feet.
On the ninety-fifth ballot Judge A. R.
Weber, of Lorain county, was ncmi-
mated for both the long and short con-
gressional terms by the republicans Of
the Fourteenth Ohio district. .,..
Ralph D. Cole was nominated for
congress by the Eighth Ohio republi-
can congressional convention, on the
six hundred and sixty-fourth ballot.
A deadlock had existed for two days.
Frank Rose, the wife murderer, was
shot to death in the yard of the state
penitentiary at Salt Lake City, Utah.
Death was instantaneous, four bullets
lodging in or very close to his heart.
The Baltimore conference of the Afri-
can M. E. church adopted resolutions
appealing to President Roosevelt for
aid in securing permission for an ex-
hibit at the st. Louis exposition by the
negroes of the country.
In an uninteresting general election
the democrats swept the state of Louis
lana, electing their tickets headed by
former Justice N. G. Blanchard for
governor and practically a solid rep
resentation in both houses of the leg
islature.
DR.. Ignatz Friedman, q prominent
physician of Cleveland, O., was killed
as the result of collision between his
carriage, in which he was riding, and
a street car. DR.. Friedman was thrown
under the car wheels and his body bad
ly crushed.
The Pennsylvania democratic state
convention refused to instruct the ma
tional delegates from Pennsylvania to
vote for the nomination of Judge Alton
B. Parker, of New York, for presi'
dent. The delegates will go to st.
Louis uninstructed.
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