The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-04-04

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The Houston county Journal gives
the particulars Of the killing Of An
drew Fredrickson by Hans Siverson, at
Jefferson. Whisky.
The ice is being out away above
the Falls at Minneapolis, with the
hope Of lesseniug the danger Of dis
aster, when it commences to run.
That such efforts may be completely
successful, is IA contamination dsvoutly
to be wished" by al parties.
M. Alvin Thorp living near
Prairie Greek Rice Co., has = young
calf which weighed 1871 lbs. when
one day old.
Rev. Cha's Nichols Of New Brit
ain, Conn.,, has just donated = box o.
valuable books, to Carlton College,
among them complete set Of the
Christian Spectator, while it was pub
Iished. This box Of books wss in the
freight car that was burned in the
wreck this side Of McGregor, . few
days since, and while the rest Of tho
freight was burned, and the box %
badly eharred that the books had to
be removed none Of them were 10 the
least injured.
-Faribault County has two pension.
ers of the war of 18l2-both likely to
draw pay for their patriotic services
for some years to come
Gov. Anstin, among other articles,
has received 4 donation to the frontier
| relief fund iu the shape Of two little
hoods. from 4 lady living in Ohio.
They were marked "for twins" Any
frontier sufferer who can fill the bill,
or has gotten up corner in babies,
can apply to the Governor with perfect
| confidence that the draft will be duly
and promptly honored.
Mrs. +. T. Wilkes has severed
her connection as pastor Of the Univer-
salist church in this city, and preach
| ed her farewell sermon Sunday even.
| ing last. The Sunday school will be
conducted in the church as usual
Winona Record.
That old Landmark, the Unlver-
| sity building At Red Wing, has been
sold, and the purchasers are having it
| taken down.
The st. Paul and Pacific railroad
have sold all their land in tho town Of
Albion, Wright county, to a colony Of
Dutch, who are to take possession this
season.
An entrance was made into G. s.
Browuing's grocery, Vermillion Street,
Hastings, last Sunday night BY break
ing pane Of glass in the back door
and throwing back the bolt. Two
boxes Of cigars, half = dozen pocket
knives, and dollar or two in coppers
we're taken, amounting in oil to $l2 or
SIS. The perpetrators Of the theft
are unknown.
| "A butcher Knocked q man dowr
in Minneapolis on Saturday for calling
him hoggish fellow.
Col. McPhail Of Redwood Falls
has given the county block Of land
for the purpose Of erecting a Court
House thereon.
| "A little girl, about three years
old, only child Of johnson Snyder, of
Red Rock, Mower county, on Friday
Of week before last, during the tenn.
porary absence of her parents from the
house, took lamp and setting it on
floor, proceeded to light it. The
flames by some means communicated
with her clothing, and burned her 50
severly as to cause death is a few
hours.
Sunday last thirty-ons persons
united with the Presbyterian church 4,
Rochester, and on the preceding Sun
day the membership Was increased BY
tweuty.eight. This is one Of the
| glorious results Of the late revival.
! "A minister who vas engaged to
preach at Dover Centre last Sunday
went to the school house Of the ap'
pointed time, but found ) cold room
and no congregation. He wrote hi
text on the black board, aud came
away . "sadder if not wiser man."
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