The Grange advance., 1873-11-12
STATE NEWS.

T.. ~ sTAF NEWS.
Ex-SEcRErAR1 Boutwell, lectures at
Mankato on the 18th inst.
JAMES MADDi in. farmer, of Haver-
hill, Olmsted COZ pty, lost his dwelling
by fire last week. Loss 81 900; ;aiD6ured
for $500. d
MISS KArrsrA1 1ros leoturqLt Rooh-
ester on the l2th j nst, under tie auspices
Of Potasse: shs:e: A: R. a1nejset Abolition of
JEREMIAH FaES,farmer of Som
erset in Steele cosnty, los& all his grain,
his hay and hisabarn, bA fire caught
from steam thr@hing p9wer
The editor eEthe1uluth Herald
says that he is tukning to vivid sal
mon color. He ays it is smoke other
people say it isnt: It's a rum case,
anyhow. H
A UNION OF RACEs.-Among the Off
GERS elect Of Wright county are natives
by birth of the Following countries
New Brunswick, Scotland, Germany,
Ireland, France, Norway and Sweden
A large bear was killed in the :Wau-
mandee Valley, Wis, one day last week,
by a Mr.. MoeckleSpf Fountain City, and
brought into Winpna
1t is estimated that the surplus
wheat crop Of Minnesota for 1873 will
fill 100000 cars Or more than $500
trains Of fifteen cars each.
| FARMERS in Stearns county have
sown a large quantity of fall wheat this
year, as they had such encouragement
from the crop last year.
S. H. Bishop, Of Maple River, Clay
county, formerly of Hudson, Wis, was
run ovcr by switch engine at Moor
head, Wednesday laR, and injured so
badly as to cause death in few hours
thereafter. E
The Glenwood Eagze says: John H.
| Wagner, of the town of Leven, this
county, raised twenty-four acres Of the
Odessa variety Of wheat this. season
which averaged forty and one-half bush
els per acre. +
IL IT is rumored about St. Cloud that a
boy named Grible was killed recently
by other boys filling his mouth with
snow and tying Handkerchief so as to
hold the snow in: "A judicial inquiry
is proposed. b
i AT Railson's on Norway Lake, Kan
diyohi county, the. other day a man
named Peterson was standing in front
Of a circular saw when the saw threw a
splinter which passed through the side
Of his face and out below his ear.
Two of the three card mopte men
were arrested and fined recently at Ey.
ota. John Damars,a German who has
been at work at Dover, near Eyota. is
missing since being seen with the same
gamblers, and is supposed to have been
feeced by them and3to be ashamed tt
60 back to Dover. .. .. :.
AT Central PointsNQnday night last
a dwelling house clof by the G: & St
P: railway caught fl from the spark,
Of a passing engine Ind YGs bbrned tt
the ground. The locc1pagx, R. M
Denham and family hda /6arely time
for escape in their high clothes, anc
lost everything they Mad. imme
date relief for-rhe bmily was contribu
ted by people Of Like City.
I Mrs. VIM. DpcKER Of Rockville
Stearns county, Saturday evening O
5 last week went ouY to milk the COWS
> leaving in the hog e alive and we'll he,
little girl, about fTe years old. Wher
!, she came back from the barn. the littl,
one was dead lrned to death. II
i trying to light a 1ndle the child had
) set her clothes odsire, and 50 perished
!: alone.
UPWARDS Of ole hundred buildings
) twelve stores ofAyarious kinds, three
blacksmith shopsa Zone wagon shop, three
1 lumber yards, 70 hotels, one livery
) stable, one printilg Office, grist mil
under oonstructip churches, schools
and various othF Improvements per
tanning % ! vide awake western town
alls brought into 6xistence in less thar
: : one year, constitu q Marshall to-day.
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