The Goodhue volunteer. [volume] (Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minn.) 1861-1864, 1863-06-17
STATE ITEMS.

tiful harvest in Minnesota this season, we
shall be greatly mistaken. We do not re-
member Of ever seeing at this time Of the
year more Aatterins prospect for d, regular
smashing crop. We think that although
the State has furnished so many thousands
of her farmers for the war, that the breadth
Of land put into crops is fully equal and per-
haps more than any previous year:-Glen;os
Register. ~ {" '7''..~& F.':F''. - III :, Y
The WILD FRu1T CRop,-Plum trees are
full to overtiowing Of small frui, about the
size o: the cherry. Our late frost had no ef
feet on them. Strawberry time is drawing
near and the vines appear to be full Of the
on The prairies a few weeks hence? The
numerous ,hickets Of the common wild red
raspberry arc also loaded with the rich and
delicious fruit. 1t is too early to speculate
on the blackberry Glencoe ReJester.
Ten THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH Or Ice
LosT-The steamboat Yankee, coming
from Lake Pepin, with five barges loaded
with ice, got fast on the rapids yesterday
She left two at Montrose, and sunk two at
English Chain, and one at the landing here.
She has returned to Montrose for the pur.
pose of sinking the two left there. The
Captain Of the Yankee says that the compa.
ny has lost over $4,000 this trip
Kevhuk (loro,) Gate City, May 26tA'
HYDRopHoEla CuRED-We clip the FOL-
lowing from the North Iowa Times, con.
cerning Mrs. Newton, who a few weeks
ago lef; this place for McGrcgors' Landing.
laboring under this disease:
"ln company with DR. Christie, We on
Thursday last (May 26th,) rode out 10
Farmersburg 70 see Mrs. Newton, his n.y.
drophobia patient, and to our surprise found
her about the house feeling apparently quite
WELL save little weakness consequent
upon her illness. She has not had re
turn Of spasms since ore week ago Sunday
n.ht, when Dr. &. frs, visited her. At the
time we called she experienced no more DIFF
ficu'ty in eating or drinking than previous
to her attack. We can but regard it as
remarkable cure OF most dreadful disease
which was supposed to have been hopeless
ly fatal.-Lake City Times.
SURVEY OF THE WiNoNA AND ST. PAUL
RA1LnoAD.-Chas. a. +. Morris. Esq Chic
Engineer of the Winona Branch of the st..
Paul and Pacific Railroad. starts out this
morr'ng on the survey Of that roal. TAcy
will run line on this side Of the river to
opposite Hastings, and cross at tina. point.
| Pres.
BIG TRoUr'-We have neglected hereto
fore to notice the fact, that Messrs. A w,
WEBSTER and G. w. Nichols, (patriotic
Charley of Winona, took from a stream re.
Gently, near that city. ten genuine spotted
brook trout which weighed tme,uy 1fvc and
a haJ pouads, the largest of which weighed
four pounds and two ounces This lot Of
Trout we venture to say, were the largest
ever taken a. one time, in the United States.
Where are you now, Isaac Walton?-CHAuttz
fell Democrat.
THE $50 ioAN.-Thompson Bros. YES.
terday received S35 600 sub crip,ions to
The above fund, making S75 Oo) in two
days-Pre:s.
i 1MMIGRAT1oN.-Almost avery hour in
the day the wagons Of Immigrants may be
} seen passing through our streets, and night
ly the cheerful blaze Of their camp fires nea,
) the big spring. in the upper part OF town
We welcome those hardy immigrants to
our beautiful va'levs-our land of health
and pure water.-Cho.fe'd Democrat.
. RAILROAD ITEMS The rev locomotive
noticed by US recently as having been re-
! ceived f'r the Winona ard St. Peter rail
road, has beer fitted up in running order
an. comes out in gay style. She made he,
first trip over the rad On Monday last, an
; worked 10 charm. The machine was bull
: expressly for passenger business on one o
=
, months, when it was found that large
= one was required, which is the reason ou
Company were enabled to purchase it.
6 The work in the bluffs is progre.sin,
finely. and also the ba''as.ing and finislin
= up Of the road this side Of Stocton. III
track layers arc engaged in laying iron be
-Iyond Stockton, and will soon be up in tn
Il bluffs where some Of the heavy grading ca
81 be done BY the cars. s.ae
+ Another large force Of hands are employ
II ed IN getting ous tinhes and making pre-
: Ipsr.,ions sor erecting depot buildings, turn
Z tables. etc = Riaona Repu5sinen. p
FL SIoUx SrIEs Il Ws1eHr Ca Wrigt
a-leoqn.J essrsspoDdent sends y an in.ere.
nt ting secoan. Of the trucking. pursu,t a
q 0vertaken, near Fairhayeu. III that couns