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The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Nv. F. Dougherty, at Chester sta
ton, had his, right hand crushed
Wednesday while coupling cars. <, -.
Last week. 1900 bushels Of
wheat and / 500 bushels Of fax were
received at Locke's elevator at Will
mar.
jos. Jockey, Of this State, has
resigned the position of Deputy Com
missioner of Pensions at Washing
ton.
Friday night burglars entered
the dry goods store Of Cutter g. Co..
1t Anoka, and got away with $500
worth Of goods.
AT Morris wheat is coming in at
the rate Of 4,000bushels per day, and
west Of that place the grain houses
are full to the rafters.
-Nels Larson, near Litchfeld,
raised this year $500 bushels of
wheat and 5000 bushels of oats, be-
sides other crops-corn, potatoes, &c.
There are in store in Hastings
two hundred thousand bushels of
wheat, and additions at the rate of
five thousand bushels daily are being
received.
John Castor, of Haverhill, Ohm
sted county, fed his right hand into
the horse power of a threshing ma
chine Monday, and is now minus
that member.
-Four prisoners confined in Jail
at Albert Lea made their escape
Monday night about 6 o'clock, by
springing the bars Of the corridor.
Two of the same party broke Jail
there last summer.
Mrs. Luthye, of Joy town.
ship, Martin county, has been commit
ted to the Blue Earth City jail, for
setting a prairie fire. Alfred Wen
berg and John. Malhweg were tried
fol-, the same o8ense, and the first
named DISCHARGED and the other
fined.
|: "A young man: by the name Of
james Curry, Of: Mazeppa, had his
eye badly injured by slipping when
applying a match. to a, blast, which
exploded when his face was directly
over it. 1t is feared that he will lose
the sight Of one eye. and it seems al.
most impossible that he should have
escaped alive.
Saturday, while Chas. K. Sher-
burne, well-known contractor of
Minneapolis, was in trench laying
water mains, heavy derrick fell,
striking him on the head and tearing
his scarf entirely off from above the
ears to the back of his neck. That
his skull was not crushed in was
the wonder.
Miss Myra Wood, Of Oronoco,
Olmsted county, for some cause best
known to herself, attempted to COM
NIT suicide by drowning. She threw
herself into the fume of a saw mill !;
was shot through this and out into the
river, and was picked up five min
utes afterwards unconscious but so lit
tie injured that she was able to walk
home the next day.
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One Mcclure, a farmer of Ly-
man, ILL.,, took a lad to work on his
farm from the Christian Brothers
Home in Chicago. This boy he kick.
ed, logged, strapped, pounded, starv-
ed, and in all possible ways maltreat-
ed, sending him on horseback in
freezing weather to herd cattle, driv-
ing him to labor when his arm had
just been broken, and making him
dress himself out Of doors with the
thermometer 100 below zero. When
the boy was rescued he was pretty
we'll used up. A jury has given the
lad 81 800 damages, and the brute IL
also to be prosecuted criminally.
which is consoling.
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BUSINESS AFFAIRS IN SAN FRAN
O., CISCO.

According to the San Francisco
Commercial Herald of Oct, %, cash
coin is almost impossible to obtain.
The shipments Of treasure have been
$14,500,O0O in excess Of the like pc.
Rod last year, and the Virginia City
fire, besides destroying 100000 Of
property, has placed serious impedi'
ments to the working Of very import
ant mines, imposed heavy response.
bilities on tie insurance compsn.
les, brought ruin to, hundreds Of PEG.
pie and depressed the condition Of
the community at large. The banks
could loan any amount just now at
II per cent. per month, but the funds
are not there to loan: Business Is
cramped for means and affairs gener-
ally have an unpleasant aspect, though
it is not likely that the business in
terests Of the State, outside of the
stock market, will suffer as severely
as some people have surmised.
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Commodore Goodenough of the
British navy, who in August last was
shot with poisoned arrows by Austria
liam savages, died like an old-fashion-
ed Christian. He summoned all the
men to the quarterback, babe them
good by, and shook hands with near
ly all Of them until his strength was
exhausted. He adjured the men
when tempted to commit sin to think
Of him, and what he had said to
them, and put the temptation away:
He told the commander never to hest
tate in his daily life to say, "This IL
right" or ''This is wrong" and to act
accordingly. Of the savages who had
given him his death wound, he spoke
kindly and without any vengeful feel
ings. 1t was fine, calm morning
when the good Commodore's soul pass
ed quietly away.
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WINTER.
Snow and Cold Weather.

OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 15.-The
storm reported yesterday struck the
Cheyenne last night, leaving five
inches Of snow, and passed east, arriv-
ing here at 2 p. m. to-day. Snow has
fallen over the entire line from Oma-
ha to Ogden, a depth of from two to
twelve inches. The weather every
place is reported extremely cold.
BISMARCK, D. T., Noy. ia Sc
we're snow and wind storm occurred
yesterday The river is impossible
for boats Of any nature, owing to
floating ice, and will probably close
tonight.
Fort SuLLY, Nov. 15.-Light
snow falling this evening.
YANKToN, D. T., Nov. 15.-Snow-
ing here tonight, and cold. ::
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SHIPWRECKS.

The British ship Aristides from
London for the United States has
been lost off Addressed, near Bologo.
ma. Nine Of the crew were drowned.
The ship Calcutta, from Quebec to
Liverpool, was wrecked at Crosse
Isle, Sunday, the 9TH, and twenty Of
the crew and q lady passenger were
drowned.
Theship Ravenscraig, which reach.
ed New York Monday, reports that
Oct. 26th, in latitude 48 degrees %
minutes, longitude IS degrees rs min.
utes, she took fourteen men from the
brig Morne, from St. Pierre, New
Foundland, for San Salvador, France,
which had capsized the day before.
The Morne had seventeen passengers
and q crew of twelve. On the 9th
she was struck by gale which sud-
denly swept everything from the
deck and lost the boats. Thirteen of
the passengers and two Of the crew
were lost. -, ...
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JOSEPH HALPHEN, diamond
merchant of Paris, has failed. Liza.
bill ties estimated at three million
dollars. There's nothing small
about those Paris, London and Der.
lin chaps; when they go to fail, lesz
than half q million is not worth con-
sidering. -
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DESTRUCTIVE STORMS IN ENGLAND

LONDON, Nov. 18-A violent storm
prevailed all Of yesterday, doing
much damage. Thousands Of houses
were submerged in Somersetshire by
the overflow of the river Parret.
Heavy weather continues, and at
Lloyd's to-day there are reports Of .
number of wrecks. The tide in the
Thames this morning was the highest
on record.
The estimated damage done in Lon
don and neighborhood by the high
tide to-day will reach fully five mill
lion dollars. Woolwich arsenal
grounds are partially submerged.
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The revival spirit seems to be
spreading and breaking out in new
and unexpected quarters. The last
place where it has appeared is in
Leipsic, where there is powerful
awakening of Lutheranlsm in connec-
ton with the recent revival of Ger.
man nationality. The leaders Of the
movement are Profs. Kahnis and
Luthurdt, Of the University, who are
now placing Leipsic ahead of Der.
lin as the headquarters Of German
orthodoxy. $3.50 I.
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The last and most successful of
American story writer's of to-day il
the Rev. VIM. NJ. Baker, pastor of a
Presbyterian church in Boston, and
they do say he gets more for a single
serial than his whole years salary as
pastor. He has already written,
The New Timothy" and "Mose Ev-
ans" and is now engaged upon sto-
~ entitled "A Good Year." the scenes
Of which are laid in "the most inter-
esting city Of the South" during a
residence there. The story, we learn,
is to be published in the Rev. DR..
Talmage's paper, the Christian at
Work.
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"A clergyman in Iowa stood at
his door and warned a donation party
that the first one who entered his
gate would be a dead man. He said
it was bad enough to take half his
pay in beans without having his
home destroyed.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

PROF. JENNEY's complete report
concerning the, Black Hills region
adds little to the fragmentary. infor
nation received from time to time
There issgold in the Black Hills
but nowhere in very great abundance
thong b in some places it will proba.
bly, pay "a fair profit to day labor
The agricultural advantages Of the
region are not so certainly ascertain.
ed, but it may probably be of advan.
tage for grazing.
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The remains Of poor Guiberd were
finally deposited in the Catholic Gem
:eteryy. at Montreal. Tuesday. The
procession was guarded BY about
1900 troops and 2. battery. No dis.
turbance was attempted. The coffin
was laid in liquid cement mixed with
scraps Of tin and sheet-iron, and
cement was filled in the grave to near
the surface Of the ground, so that the
coffin cannot be dug out, as has been
threatened. It will be remembered
that Gulbord was a Catholic whose re.
mains the Bishop prohibited from be.
ing buried in the Catholic cemetery,
and his friends were finally compelled
to invoke the aid of the Government.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

AMERICAN manufacturers of cali.
co still continue to. enjoy the rare
luxury of shipping their goods to the
English market at handsome profit
Last weeks exports of domestic cot.
tons aggregated the sum. of $171, 900,
of which $141,000 went to, Great
Britain. The new trade is on the
increase, and several arrivals are
noted in few York Of agents from
Great Britain, Germany, and Canada,
who come commissioned to purchase
and ship American cottons.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

A WOMAN who proposes to tell you all
the past and future has been at the Ire
mont for a few days during the week.
Hastings Gazette.
1t is reported that one Of the edit
ors of the Gazette toddled around to
inquire as to what this oracular fe-
male knew as to who should be COL
lector of Internal Revenue of this
District after next month.
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LATE NEWS ITEMS.


In Duchess county, N. Y, su-
san B. Anthony had nine votes for
Judge of the Supreme Court.
The five hundred millions of the
new five per cent. loan authorized by
Congress has been all subscribed.
And while postal statistics are
in order, what do you think of our
foreign mail amounting to twelve
and a half million letters year?
Light shocks of earthquake were
felt in Cairo, ILL.,, at about five o'clock
on Saturday evening, and again at
about two o'clock'the next morning.
The federal grand jury in session
at Brownsville, Texas, say that one
hundred thousand cattle are annually
run across the Rio Grande by Mexi-
can bandits.
The king Of Italy has issued a
decree granting a subsidy of 100000
livres to the Italian commission in
connection with the United States
Centennial exhibition.
On account Of the state of the
markets, the Amoskeag Mills, of
Manchester, N. H., have given notice
Of a cut down Of from s to Is per
cent. on the wages of operatives from
December LIST. ~
"A number of German merchants
of New York have. united to raise
$4,000 to defsy the expenses Of the
German crown prince and his .subse.
qaent escort to Philadelphia on his
visit to the Centennial next year. Il" >
dispatches say there are rumors
at the London stock: exchange Of fail
ures in the iron trade in Austria, and
failures at the. Bourse in Paris.
There is a failure of considerable
more Importance of an old Anglo
American house in Manila also ru-
mored in banking circles in New York.
AT St. Mary, NO., a small town
south of St. Louis, a young colored
girl, while being married to a man
named Brooks, was shot through the
head by a discarded lover whose name
is not reported. The girl died short
ly after being shot, and the murderer
escaped. :
commissioner Pratt says that for
the ten'months ending on May LIST
last the government had been robbed
by the distillers and rectitiers to an
amount exceeding $1,650,000. Twen-
ty-four distillers and thirty,seven rec
tifying houses have been seized, and
fifty United States gaugers and store
keepers implicated in the frauds.
DR.. Thomas w. Evans, the WE'LL
known American dentist in Paris,
feeling that the coming Centennial
anniversary would be fitting time to
open subscriptions for Americans to
erect in Paris monument to French
men who assisted us to gain our ma
tional independence" offers to give
$4,000 to open the subscriptions.
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OWING to the falling off in prices
Of print cloths nearly one cent PEI
yard since Sept. 5, the, manufactur-
ers of Fall River, Mass, have ap-
pointed = commission to visit Eng.
land to make arrangements, for the
expectation Of Fall River fabrics to
that country.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

The latest "Americanism" has
been received by a-critical review in.
to the English language. The Lon
don Spectator of Oct. 80 speaks of
the Spanish 'carpet-baggers" in Gu.
ha
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

The schOOlmarms will strike for
the Cherokee Nation next, where the
highest salaries are paid to teachers
1926 monthly to males and 5000
monthly to females. This is ahead of
any other place in the United States
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

In these days the country press of
Minnesota is made to feel its utter
insignifcunce. The St. Paul Pioneer
Resshas a libel suit; the Minneapolis
Mail has two or three suits and the
Tribune has q dozen or more. Only
metropolitan papers can indulge in
such Injuries.
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MINNESOTA FREIGHTs.

A meeting Of freight agents of the
Chicago & Northwestern, Chicago,
Milwaukee & St: Paul, Illinois Gen.
trail and Western railroads was held
at Chicago yesterday when the
following rates were fixed from
Chicago to St. Paul and other Mime
sofa points: First class 81 ; second, SO
cents (; third, 20 cents; fourth, so
cents ; an increase of from is to 20
per cent. The rates on grain and
-four remain unchanged.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

CARL scHuRz has not, as has been
enormously reported in many pa
pers, taken up his residence perma-
nently in New York. He has only
established his family there for the
Winter, that he may have a more
convenient headquarters during his
lecturing tour.
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ALL sHOPEsARAlsDOND FOR THOsl
ON THE CITY OF WACO.

! GALVESTON, Texas, Nov. 14:-1The
boy Of Capt. Wolfe, the Galveston
pilot, who went out.on board the ill.,
fated steamer City of Waco, has been
found near where the vessel went
down. His remains bear several
marks which appear to be burne.
Capt. Wolfe was an experienced pilot
and seaman. There is now no hope
that any of those on board the vessel
escaped. 1t is thought that the bod.
les will all be recovered within a few
days. Memorial services we're held
in the different churches and all YES.
sells in port display their celers at
halfmast to-day, as a mark of re-
spect for those who persisted on the
steamer.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

The REV. JOHN MArToCKs, of St.
Paul, died Saturday morning of par
alysis of the brain. He was sixty.
one years of age, and for nineteen
years had been located at st. Paul az
pastor Of the First Presbyterian
church. Within two weeks that city
loses two Of its veteran c.ergymen-
DR.. McMasters and DR.. Mattocks, the
one Of the Episcopalian and the 9TH
er Of the PRESBYTERIAN communion.
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The Minneapolis Mail says that of
the $4,000 bushels of wheat which
has passed through the St. Paul and
Pacific elevator at that place since
the close of harvest, but 1900 BUSH
els has been No. 8 or damaged wheat,
the rest being No. or No. 2. The
number 2 wheat Of 1875 is generally
better and weighs more than the No.
1 wheat of 1874. This is believed to
be the case al through the northern
part of the State at least.
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A RAD FAILURE.

B. F Philips, prominent South
Adams (Mass.) wool manufacturer
has failed. His liabilities cannot be
given yet. He will not pay over 25
cents on the dollar, and is believed
to have at least $50, 900 in paper out.
1t will cause the closing of Maple
Grove mill, at South Adams, employ
ing 100 hands, and will carry, down
the mills Of F.; w. Adams & Co.., at
Glendale and 'stockbridge, employ
ing as many more. IT, 49,
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STILL they keep stirring it up.
Mrs. Moulton demands to have the
action of Plymouth church, in drop
ping her name from its roll, review
ed by q council of churches.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

TUESDAY night the mercury drop
ped to only lao beloo zero at Omaha,
Nebraska! Andthere was four inches
of snow!! We thank the Lord that
We don't live where some other folks
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

Arr meeting Monday Of the man,
ufacturers of Fall River, Mass, an
other reduction of 10 per cent. in
wages was voted, to take effect the
first Monday in December, reaching
all classes from superintendent to
operatives generally.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

The combatants on both sides in
the Spanish civil war destroy right
and left, without conjunction. Farm.
houses, orchards. grain fields and
groves disappear before their ruthless
march, and the Basque Provinces
and Navarro present a sad picture Of
dcyolation.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

The official returns make Mr.. Pills.
bury's majority for Governor 1908,
and Col. Pfender' majority for Treas
urer 1896. Where is that Democratic
"tidal wave?'
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

The Glencoe Register has been
materially enlarged, and is now an
eight-column paper. 1t is fully rs
good - it is large.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

BRorHERLY love does not dwell
among the editors at Austin. On the
contrary quite the reverse, If one
may Judge from their papers.
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In New York prayer-meetings
they pray for the editor of the Sun.
There's just where people get foolish
in religion. They expect too much
Of it. -
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urious dressinggowns. But the read{ng-matter Of
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The tomb Of ex-President Zach.
my Taylor, near Louisville, KY, has
been thoroughly repaired after hav-
ing been entirely neglected for years.
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-18

WHEAT at New York Yesterday
was 1877 for No. /; at Milwaukee,
41.15a; at St. Paul csc at St. Cloud
to-day it is $1.O4.
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LuDD1NeroS's majority for Cover
nor of Wisconsin is 829. The Demo
Gratis elect the rest of the ticket.
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The Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Company have decided to reduce the
hours of labor of their employees,
with proportionate reduction Of
wages, instead Of making discharges,
az is customary with railroads each
fall. =; Sensible y =: r. ~,
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Mrs. Winans is Secretary of the
Michigan. Board of Auditors-the
first lady who ever held that posi-.
ton.