The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-09-16

AllgltEsDTA NEWS. #s..s,
Many Of the county fairs have
been postponed until October.
Crab apples q Hastings are
worth only 60 cents bushel.
The Hon. j.. N. Cool, q promi-
nent citizen Of 81. Charles, died on
the 9TH inst. j.
"A $4,000 brick schoolhouse has
been completed at Pra,rieville, Fari.
bault county. >>..=. S.. :.
Mccain Bros saw, mill, at
Hinckley, was burned Tuesday night.
Loss SO. 600 to $12, 900.
Mary Dingman Of Hampton,
Dakota county, aged thirty.6ve, has
been sent to the insane asylum. ;,
The dwelling house Of Mr.. Mil.
Ter, Of KELLOGG, was consumed by fire
Wednesday evening. Cause, explos-
ion of a kerosene lamp. \: .escsss* :, #:
-Wenzel Petran, a prominent bus:
mess, man Of Minneapolis, has been
indicted by the grand jury for brutal
~ maltreating his children while he
is in fits of anger.
Next Wednesday party Of
ninety-eight persons will leave Mime.
apolis for California, some to remain
and some merely to look around to
see what they can see.
20. w. Bulen, an old respected
citizen of Haverhill, Olmsted county,
was run over by two wheels of a wag-
on last Monday, receiving such inju-
ries that he died Wednesday. ~.
Richard Bracklesbury, an old
settler living near Mankato, commit.
ed suicide Tuesday evening by taking
arsenic. He was led to it by despond.
ency caused by hard drinking.
:. Michael. Sullivan, a. lad of four.
teen years, while At work near Prior
Lake. Scott county, Tuesday, wal
caught in tumbling rod of q thresh.
ing machine, receiving injuries from
which he died in four hours. :
Henry Walker, of Farm Hill,
Qlmsted county, while stacking grain
last Saturday, was siezed with . fit
and fell from the stack, breaking
his back. He died Monday night.
Mrs. T. A. Tennyson, liyingnea
Rochester, attempted to strangle her.
self with a cord last Tuesday, but
was found in time to save her life,
and has been sent to the Insane Asy.
lum." .
"A son of Mr.. Emory Williams,
aged 10 years, living in Mankato
township, was drowned in the La
sueur river, on Saturday evening,
while attempting to swim across the
river.
In little row at Rochester
one fellow broke over another fellows
head heavy stone jug nearly filled
with molasses. No damage was done
to the head, but there was a general
spilling Of molasses.
While Carl Butzmann and daugh.
ter, of New Haven, Olmsted county,
were attempting to ford the river on
their way to Rochester, Wednesday Of
last week, the wagon was tipped over
and both were drowned.
-Burglarsundertook togo through
the large county safe of Wright
county Wednesday night. but failed
in driving the spindle through the
lock. 1t is said there was twenty
thousand dollars in the safe.
Mrs Anna Bell, of Chester, while
in Rochester Saturday went into the
kleptomania business, helping her.
self to sugar, coffee, shoes, yarn, cali
co, paint and things generally from
several of the stores. The articles
were found in her wagon. She left
the goods and paid. $39.15 for the
days fun.
Bronson & Folsom's safe, at Still
water, was entered by burglars Wednes-
day night, by drilling and prying the
lock open. About $400 was extract
ed, a portion of it belonging to three
or four different parties. About one
hundred and twenty-five dollars be-
longing to the ladies' sociable fund Of
the Episcopal church. No clue to the
perpetrators yet.
Miss Pauline Nininger, Of St
Paul, is now in Palermo, under an en-
gagement to sing in the opera o.
LAfricane at the opening, of the
grand theatre Politeamo. Immediate
lY afterwards she will sing in the new
opera, Dolores, with Galetti, 1taly't
very celebrated artistic, and tho only
prima donna Of great reputation
This opera was written for Galetti
and has been represented only in Flor
ence and Milan, and probably as long
as she lives she will be the only one
to sing it in the leading theatres o.
Italy. Miss Nininger sings under the
name of Maria Paolini.
EVERY effort is making to induce
the Sioux to part with the Black
Hills and Big Horn country upon
which the white man has set his Gov
etous eyes. The principal difficulty
| in the way of the G Commissioners hith'