The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1874-11-26
Amti- Snonupolist.
MINNESOTA NEWS ITEMS.

SIS on the engagement Of Carl Schu1z.
IT is estimated that the fax crop Of
Stearns county this year will amount to
$4,000.
CHARLES MCCABE, living near James
vile, had his house demolished in the
storm of the It'll.
THE railroad shops of the Southern
Minnesota r. R. at Wells, are to be
moved to Hokah.
SYLVESTER L. BEDRL, of this State,
has been appointed assistant surgeon
in the army.
THE Catholic fair just concluded at
Hastings netted 1000.
A FREIGHT train on the Winona and
st. Peter Railroad, was wrecked near
Waseca Tuesday. No one hurt.
Houston county voted by majority
of 200 to retain the county seat at Cal
edonia.
Hon. H. A. CHILD has removed from
Glencoe to Chaska.
THE Sentinel estimates that Sal 900
were expended in improvements in LIE
Sueur this season.
TWENTY-FIVE tons Of butter were re.
Gently shipped in lot from Duluth to
Liverpool, England.
ARTHUR WHITE of Mortified, is nurs-
ing a broken leg received in jumping
from moving train.
THE farmers Of Freedom county are
moving for the erection of a steam
Touring mill at Albert Lea.
THE Fillmore County Republican
has recently been enlarged and other.
wise improved, geographically.
THE Saltwater Messenger claims that
the spirc OF the new Catholic church.
Of that city, is the finest in the State
TWELVE residences, one store build
ing, and number of barns and other
buildings, have been erected in Alexan-
drla this year.
A LARGER area of blowing has been
done in Dodge county this fall than
during any previous fall since the set
Element of the county.
Mr.. o. HARRINGTON of Mower county,
had $50 bushels of wheat stolen from
his granary a few nights since. Other
grain thefts are reported from that
county.
The house of Jacob Hanson Of Cot.
tonwood county was destroyed in the
storm Of Saturday last. A wagon
standing near the house was torn to
pieces.
WIN. TALBOT of St. Charles will be
careful how he handles gun after this.
He went to take one out OF a wagon the
other day, and sent shot through his
right arm.
TIE Austin Independent is to be en-
larged with its next issue. The Inde-
pendent is evidently meeting with a
good support. SIS it deserves to.
AN incendiary attemp. was made to
burn the American House, Hastings,
Saturday night the eth. Prompt dis
covery and few buckets Of water
spoiled the plans of the would b, in
cendiary.
THE Spring Valley Progress says
the farmers OF that section are talking
of feeding their stock on wheat this
winter, that grain being as cheap as
corn at present prices, while it contains
more nourishment than the latter.
THE lumber mills of John Robson OF
Winona, near Eau Claire, Wis, cut
this season about 100000 feet of lum-
Der. Mr.. Robson has contracted for
l2,000,0O0 feet of logs for next season S
business.
The mail agents on the Northern Pa
cifc need looking after. The Perham
Netcs says they have not failed for the
past two months to either carry the
mail by that place, or leave the wrong
mail, on an average Of about three times
> week.
HEIR MAJ WEGENER. one Of the larc-
est hat manufacturers Of Germany, paid
visit to his cousin. the other dav. Mr..
Herman Wegener, deputy register of
deeds of Winona. Mr.. Wegener is on
= tour around the world.
HR. j. A. WALKER is to erect a
$4,000 hotel in kasson. 1t will have q
front Of GA feet on one street. 60 feet
on another street. with . depth of so
feet on each street. and two stories
high veneered with brick.
TUE body of Smith. drowned in a
lake near Pennington some three
weeks ago, was recovered Monday.
Smith had been recently discharged
from the insane asylum at ST. Peter.
and drowned himself while suffering
from temporary return of his old
malady.
p. CusxINs, = new conner from Ire
land, purchased a farm in Fillmore
county few days ago. on which no fall
blowing had been dope. His country
men, knowing the circumstances
turned out with fifty teams, and m q
short time they had turned over in
good style something over forty acres
for the new comer-just for the fun Of
the thing.