The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1874-08-06
MINNESOTA NEWS

There was q crystal Pitcher we'd
ding at Mankato last week.
-Owatonna is to have new -four
ing mill, with six run of stone.
1t appears that the Hubbard
Harvester Works at Minneapolis are
about to wind up their business.
Harvest hands in Olmsted coun-
~ ere demanding $500 per day or
no work. The price offered is $3.50.
The first load of new wheat sold
at Mankato this year, was graded as
No. 2 and brought IS cents per
bushel.
Charlie Clifton, who forged a
check on D. Morrison, of Minneapolis,
he's escaped from State prison, and
has not yet been found.
Hon. G. D. George, prominent
citizen OF Wright county, died on the
18th Of July. He was in the State
Senate for two years, 1864,'65.
"A little daughter of Michael
Anstell, of Rushford, was thrown from
a wagon, the wheels Of which passed
over her head, causing instant death.
Mr.. G. Russell, of Faribault, has
taken in at his factory about $4,000
pounds Of butter, or 10000 more
than he had received at this time last
year.
WIN. A. WATSON, a merchant at
Maple Plain, has decamped, leaving
three women, besides his wife, and a
number Of creditors anxious as to his
whereabouts.
-Skinkle's Hambletonian, we'll
known blooded stock horse owned by
DR.. 0. J. Evans, of Minneapolis, died
on Thursday morning. An even a.
UUU gone up the spout.
Peter Soss, keeper Of a small gro
Gerry in Lake City, committed suicide
Tuesday by taking strychnine. He
had several times Of late remarked
that he should end his life.
Saturday 800 Memnonites, d.
rect from Russia, arrived at Duluth
on their way to new homes in Mani
toba. They will soon get back over
the line into Minnesota.
Another Disguised Minnesotian
has returned from California-Mr.
Charles Albro, of Spring Valley, with
his family. He doesn't want any
more California in his.
Centenary Church, at Minneapo-
Lis, has a SANDER suit on its hands. R..
R. Bryant is the brother summoned
to respond to charges, and the Rev. j.
F. Chafee is the principal party ag-
grieved.
"A son of the Rev. s. Follensbee,
Of High Forest, Olmsted county, was
thrown from a reaper which was
under way, dislocating his right
wrist and fracturing his arm.
The body of James Taylor, an
Englishman, who was drowned on the
28th of October last, in White Bear
Lake, was found Saturday, a long
distance from the place where he was
drowned.
"A saloon keeper named Brau, of
Rochester, was fined $50 and costs for
selling liquor to F. Merryman, con-
frmed drunkard, and r. Barton was
fined a like amount for buying him a
pint bottle of whisky.
Petitions have been in circulation
in Rochester and St. Charles, for
the pardon Of Geo. Stately, who was
sentenced to the State Prison for life,
six years ago, for the murder of Fred
Ableitner, of Dover, Olmsted county.
On Monday night in St. Paul,
Barney Lamb was stabbed in the
body eight times with short sword in
the hands Of Mike Kelly, during a
quarrel caused by trouble between the
two families. The murderer was ar.
rested.
The passenger train on Tuesday
for Breckenridge ran over and killed
a boy, seven years old, by the name
of Gard, two and q half miles east Of
Hancock Station. He was lying be-
tween the rails, and was probably
asleep when struck.
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