The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-07-29

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ments IN connection with his hotel building
The Rev. X. A. Ostergen preached ir
the Baptist Church Sabbath morning. HI
left for Pella, Iowa, Tuesday.
The St. Cloud JOURNAL has passed its
18th birthday and grows better with in
crease Of age.-Peston Republican.
The Becker County Agricultural So
ciety will have two days fair in Septem
tember-the 22d and Esd insts.
| Monday mornings train ran over {
COW belonging to Mrs. Heath, a poor wo
man, cutting off one fore and one hind leg
It was afterwards killed.
A pair of working horses, worth $500
the property of Henry Drawn, who resides
IL miles west of Long Praire, Todd county,
were killed by lightning on the l4th inst
"A little rencounter took place in Opera
Hall Tuesday evening between we'll
known millinery merchant and dealer in
agricultural machinery, the latter carrying
off discolored optic.
Yesterday J. Voltz, F. Hartmann and
II. Kammermaier engaged in a discussion
Of the new schoolhouss question, interspers
| ing it with several nock-downs and rough.
and-tumbles. No one was very seriously
| damaged.
While Howess circus was showing d
Ia Crosse Friday night a. gale suddenly
struck the tent, breaking one of the cen
ter poles. The canvass came to the ground
and there was general stampede of people
and animals. One man was fatally injured
The St. Cloud Neutrality-suspicious.
bly, the leading local paper of the Mississippi
valley above Minneapolis as we'll as the
oldest-commences its eighteenth year
looking brighter than ever, and with evi.
dences of deserved prosperity.-Fsrgus
Falls Journal.
I'm one item the Duluth Tribune says
that Sowing to the long drought many o.
the wells and cisterns of this place are now
dry" and in the next item remarks that
"our milkmen this morning put all thei,
patrons on half rations." Another instance
of cause and effect.
The Otter Tail people, getting anxious
about their promised railroad, are urging
eastern capitalists to construct the Duluth,
Yankton & St. Cloud railway, a charter
for which was granted in the Legislature O,
1873. The proposed line runs through a
very rich country.-&. Paul Dispatch.
Reliable information from Hutchin.
son indicates that Mcleod county will vote
the bonus to the St. Cloud & St. Peter rail-
road. The twenty days notice for the sub
mission of the proposition to the people has
been published and the county seems safe
for the acknowledgements Tribune.
We regret to learn by private letter
of the death of Lawrence Darlington, at
Helena City, Montana Ty, on the night Of
July II, after sickness of two weeks. He
removed from this city several years ago
to Montana to join his older brothers who
were engaged in farming. He wasa broth
er of Mrs. Judge McKelvy, Of this city.
The wife Of Mr.. Fred. schelplin, liv-
ing near Rockville, was adjudged insane by
Judge Evans last Saturday after an exam
nation by DR.. Dacdonald. 1t is rather
mild case-resulting from child-birth-one
of its symptoms being extreme jealousy !;
and it is believed that course of treatment
in the Insane Hospital will effect COM
plete cure.
The money, $500, is up for foot-race,
at five o'clock this afternoon, between Ed.
Capple and Dan. Delany. Distance, two
blocks, from Powells' to Boyd's corner.
P.s. Capple took a : good lead and
kept it until within twenty feet of the line
when he tripped and fell, and Delany won
There was an immense crowd to witness
the race.
BY some strange fatality, large num-
Der Of JOURNALS of July 9th were swept off
into unknown graves. We have received
many requests similar to the following:
Fl. WALLACE, KS, July 21, 1875.
ED1ToR JouRNA1.-Will you please
send me a copy Of your paper Of July 9Th
That number with the account Of your
Fourth of July, failed to reach me-the
only number that has failed. FILA.
Weregret not to have additional copie.
which We can send 70 these subscribers. A
large extra edition Of the date mentioned
was exhausted in a very few days.
Last Friday Mn. Ben. Tozier, on COM
plant of some Of the neighbors, was ar.
rested on the charge of keeping house Of
i'll fame, and the evidence taken before JUS
tice Atkins proving the charge to be only
"too troo," she was fined by His Honor $40
and costs, and in default to go to Jail for 80
days. She went to Jail. But the partner
Of her joys and sorrows busted around live
ly and scraped together the necessary funds