The Grange advance., 1874-09-16
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TAAEE bcys were arrested in Farm |
iegtcn last week for stealing melons.
The Sherman House 1T Lake City
saspendsd business on Monday.
FAR.BAvLr has arrested and fined 4
..pri.c-package'' man. Good for Fari-
bault.
CuAs. SrAAcKE Of St. Peter was
thrown from horse last Saturday and
his leg broken.
A NEW grain warehouse, capable of
holding four thousand bushels, is build
ing in Willmar.
The Minnesota Institutions for the
Deaf and Dumb and Blind, at Fari-
sault' opened yesterday.
A CHILD fifteen months old died at
Mortified last week in consequence Of
burns received by falling into pan of
hot lard.
SATURDAY last the people Of Mime
sofa Lake township voted bonus Of
$4,000 to the Central Railroad Compa.
ny Of Minnesota.
A LOCOMOTIVE which had been housed
or the night at Willmar, went off on
an excursion on its own hook last
Thursday night, and jumped the track,
plunging head first into pit which had
been dug for turn-table.
STEPHEN CARPENTER, residing in Lake
City, was seriously, though not fatally
injured yesterday afternoon, by falling
through window while working on
Doughty & Co.. mill. A large cash
was cut in his head and his back badly
injured.
LAST Sunday. one Of the Swede work
men employ ed on the Red Jacket tres
tie at Mankato, in attempting to jump
from one timber to another, missed his
aim and fell to the ground below, a
distance of nearly twenty-five feet. He
was somewhat bruised but no bones
were broken.
New ULx too! Another lady who
washes her hands the sediment
therefrom forming pictures at the bot
tom of the wash basin. And Lake City
is left in the dark by an additional
mystery, namely, large number of
pencil pictures are drawn upon cards
and paper without human aid. There
are several towns yet to be heard from
on this question.
DETROIT is troubled with clothes.line
thieves.
AANKATo has paid all it's debts and
has money left in the treasury.
TIE Mankato Turner'S Society will
dedicate their new hall next week.
DETROIT is holding it's nose over the
fragrant details of a bastardy case.
A NEW Catholic school is soon to be
opened at Winona by the Sisters of
Notre Dame.
REV. j. W. REEs baptized two per-
sons in the Minnesota river at Manka ato
last Sunday.
Mrs. A. BENNETT, one Of the early
residents of Winona, died yesterday,
after long illness.
The great OK, now weighing 4,5OO
pounds, will be exhibited at the fair in
Aankato next week.
A HUGE black bear has been seen sew
eral times by different parties in the
woods near Detroit recently.
Two ricks Of hay belonging to G. H.
Ramer, of the town of Utica, Winona
county, were burned on Monday. They
caught from the engine Of threshing
machine.
A PULLMAN sleeper ran off the track
at Detroit, Becker county, last Tues
day in consequence of a misplaced
switch. Nobody was hurt, and only q
few ties damaged.
AN ineendiary fire at Shelbyville,
Monday evening, totally destroyed the
store Of Lyman Turner and the post
office building, together with all the
contents. Estimated loss on Turner'S
stock $500, insured for $4,000.
j. FAIRFIELD SMITH, one of the best
known and most influential men of Ohm
sted county, died yesterday from the
OBJECTS of a fall from a freight car. He
was on the car, and on the sudden
start of the train he fell over. and
struck his head on tie, breaking his
skull.
Telegraph Conanaranicatien with
Europe INTERRUPTED.
New YORK, Sept. e.--Market reports
from Europe have not been received in
consequence of the interruption Of tele-
graphic communication. The French
cable is interrupted between Duxbury
and St. Pierre and the lines in New
Eoundland are broken east Of North