The anti-monopolist., 1875-02-04
MINNESOTA NEWS ITEMS.


The Post gives the improvements in
Rush City the past year at $30,75O.
The Lake City bank will build fine
three story block in the spring.
The citizens of Faribault county are
getting ready for county seat removal
fight.
Two firms at Fountain, Fillmore county
Mr.. Ferguson and Mr.. Newman-failed
last week.
THE school board of Hastings have sent
to London for philosophical apparatus for
their High school.
THE Jordan Anglizer is the name Of a
paper started at Jordan, Scott county, by
John NJ. Brown.
r. D. Cone, Esq, is the heaviest per-
sonal tax payer in Winona county, he
paying s1o5.75.
ONE hundred and nineteen couples en-
bark ed in the sea Of matrimony in Wa
bashaw county last year.
A. S. CHASE has been appointed freight
agent of the L. S. & NJ. r. R., at Duluth,
vice w. G. Dickinson, resigned.
THERE was an aggregate of bOO,OOO
bushels of wheat marketed at Owatonna
the past year.
| The fine new court house for Rice
county is completed and occupied by the
county officials.
A NEW postoffce called Oak Centre has
been established in Wabashaw county,
and Richard Morse appointed postmaster.
A RESIDENT of Wabasha for the past 20
years, says he has never known the river
TO remain so long frozen over at that
point as at the present time.
Mr.. ABRAHAM PETERSON, of Vasa, Good
hue county, was killed on the 18th, by
the upsetting of load Of wood, the wood
falling on him and crushing him.
The examination at Mankato Of Au-
gust Temple. charged with the murder OF
John Stain, in the dance row some two
weeks ago, resulted in his being held for
trial.
The Winona Republican felicitates its
readers that there is prospect that the
Mendelshon Quintille Club, Of Boston
will visit that city IN March.
A TIMBER wolf. standing three feet high
was killed in Stearns county last week
by Thaddeus Bradley and S. NJ. Taylor
after q fight lasting nearly two hours.
TIE stores of l.. 4. Hunt and John NJ
: Smith Of Spring Valley, were burglarize'
last week, the first of goods to the valu
, Of 5000 and the latter Of about $50.
: Ii. F. SHEARMAN, the great bean man Q
Martin county, advertises for partne
: with ST 900 capital to engage in bust
ness in England which last year paid owe
: $4,000 profit.
). AND now it is the Hutchinson Enter
|. prise which is sitting on the ''raggc
;, edge l.. B. Beardsley, dentist, bein
about to commence proceedings against
: for libel.
y MEMBERS Of Union Lodge |. 0. 0.
> meet at the Lodge room at half past !
. o'clock. to arrange for the funeral OF job
i Graham which takes place on Sunday .
+ , clock r. NJ. Other Lodges invited.
Me. c. f. MACDONALD, the new pr,
Il prletor and editor of the st. Cloud Tim,
. starts out well, and promises to mai
that paper what his friends said he woul
! the leadn. paper in that section Of Il
State.
il Two Germans i'll Douglas county had
s. fight with bear a few days ago, whie
n resulted in favor Of Bruin, who aft
e. chawing up hand for one Of the me
IS made his escape.
lie THE Saltwater Messenger thinks tn
r. John G. Callinan of that ci
n will wake up ere long al
I'd fortune. Its Nevada silver mine tina,
d. going to do the business.
= Nh ANDREW HAMILTON, of Winona,
4 demonstrating the fact that there
y. money in the growing of sheep III Il
- State. His flock now numbers twent
two hundred head, embracing MeriI
80 CotSwolds. Southdowns and mixed bloot
sw and are thriving finely.
To- OS the 18th inst. woman named NJ
JOS. Munzhuber, living near St. Clio,
while returning from a neighbor $ hou
three.ouartcrs of mile distant, with h
- infant child. was frozen to death, togetf
,aes with her babe. The bodies were fou
-. the next morning within few yards
no the house.
in A COMPANY Of Winnepes and Mcntr
ed, merchonts have organized . compa
< with capital of 100000 for the purp
of constructing two steamers and fe
~. barges to ply between Winnepeg, Ma
n.I I toba, and Moorhead, on the Red River,
Ia 10. be ready for operation when navigat
an. opens in the spring.
NV DurLUrn Miaaesotian: At meet
ex- of the Directors of the Duluth and IL
Range Railroad Company, held on Tu
day last, W. W. Spalding was eleci
Ia President, and c. P. Bailey Secrets
IN 'i and Treasurer. The first assessment '
ar. . called in, preparatory to going to WI
n. at the earliest practical moment
on lit is again said that eighteen Rep
licans Of the Wisconsin Legislature h
rec signed an agreement never to vote
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