The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1874-04-02

ll1NNEsoTA NEWS.
Tho Nioellst House, 1t Minueapo.
Id, has bsen sold to r. II. Vossburg.
j. Alsxander's feed mill at Rooh.
ester Wa burned Wednesday of last
week.
Mr.. Peter F. Lavse has sold his
residsnoe at Rochester and expects to
remove 70 Gainesville, Georgia.
-Goodhus county, tho banner Re.
publican county Of tho State, has $685.
600 surplus in the treasury.
-Ass,stant Superintendent J. Il.
jenkins, Of tho Winous 4 St. Peter
railroad, has resigned his position.
"A dastardly attempt was made the
other day to fire the NJ. 8. Church at
Fa1ibault. It VAS unsuccessful.
Prairie sohooners vending from
tierward are an almost daily in sight in
the Southern portion of the State.
-Mankato is moving for water
works. An artesian we'll on the bluff
back Of tho city will be attempted.
j. g. Butter6eld, "agent," will
run tho big farm Of J. G. Butter6eld,
bankrupt, etc.," at st. James, this
summer.
John Murane, near Austin, was
Knocked down and run over by a team,
and so badly injured that be lived bat
a few hours.
DIR. Willard, Of Saltwater, OK.
traotsd = tape worm As feet long from
the stomach of q citizen of that place
Wednesday Of last week.
The new bridge aoross the Mis-
sieslppi, below the falls, 1t Minneapo'
liz, has been completed and tested
The cost Wa $780, 900 in bonds.
About $4,000 ties have beer
placed along tho limo Of tho Hastingt
& Dakota railroad between Glencoe and
Benton.
Mr.. Hastings has just completed
the sale Of his large Touring mill, sit.
uated on Hay Greek, for $4,000. The
purchaser is VIM. A. Merriam.
Mr.. W. H. Ensign, of Minneapo
lis, on Monday sold a Skinkles Ham
bletonian colt, tweuty'one months old
to Mr.. Jay Dodge for $500.
!. "A team Of horses and sleigh wen
off q bridge across the LIE Sueur river
in Waseoa county, on Friday evening
drowning the wife and child Of til
Rev. L. D. Hooanzon, Of Otisoo, an
one of tho horses.
Mrs. Carrigan has commenced
suit against the city Of St. Paul 70
s., 900, tor the loss Of her husband
who fell over tho bluff At tho foot o
Cedar street.
Il Tho Commissioners of ~Dodg
? county let the County Superintendepo
T Of Schools in that county to the loves
, bidder. One A. M. Church carried O.
tho prize At Sl0o-oheap enough.
! Mr.. NJ. B. Blanchard, promlneu
citizen Of tho town Of Jefferson, wa
} killed on Friday by falling under
building that wa being moved. a
leaves i wife and one child to mour1
his loss.
Sunday night, Frank Ryan, q
> Wabasha county, lost his barn, an
some hay and grain by an inoendiar
Gre. An attempt wss made, but failed
. to fre tho dwelling at the same time
Loss $500; iusut rance $500.
Il "A mortgage Of $40, 900, given b
Clark w. Thompson to L. Myers Jr
, of New York, covers what is now tn
town.site Of Wells, and suit has bee
I brought to recover the amount-whio
il bad for tho .Wellsites.
"A man named George Tozier, VII
was reported to have been killed b
, Indians at Thief Lake some time since
q reached Crookston Cd Friday nigh
E He states the Indians took his good
and burned his camp, but he escape
= without personal injury.
-Christian Erickson, Norwegian
4 aged "a, Of Blue Earth county, mad
}. his supper, on the 10th, Of wheat por
ridge. Immediately 10 was seized witt
. cramps, and in two hours was dead
, The ooroner's inquest, concluded .
: M.nkaso on "Wednesday, reported tn
0 presence Of stryehhine in the old man
; stomach, and recommended; tho ARE.
E Of the wife and son, which has BEEF
. dona" .',t:y. 81 ii -.
On Friday morning, at .Wilma'
: the jury 10 the case Of the State vs.. c
> Eddy returned : verdict Of not guilty
after being out only fifteen minutes
; Mr.. Eddy, engineer, was Indicted 70
. mauslaughter BY the grand jury at tn
> last term, for running into a section
. gang last winter With the snow pillow
ana killing one man, near Kaudiyoh
. station: The case excited conslderabl
i, interest, and The verdict meets viii
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