Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-10
perhaps further augmented by additional
documentary evidence to confront him. Kel
logg is in close conference, tonight, with
some of his Louisiana compatriots.
MINNESOTA NEWS.
Madelia has four churches.

Madelia has four churches.
Faribault is organizing board of trade.
Minnesota contains 6,OO3 affiliating Ma
sons.
The Austin driving park is being put in
order for the coming races.
Freedom county paid bounty on $50
gopher skins one day last week.
The receipts of taxes in Blue Earth County
during April and May were $4,000.
Geo. P. johnson, of Rochester, was
drowned in Waconia lake on the lst
Prof. Mcconnell has been engaged as
pastor of the Baptist church at Anoka.
Blackbirds are doing good deal of dam
age to the crops in Watonwan county.
Waconia Lake has received another 10000
lot of young salmon, all in splendid condi-
ton.
A child of Mr.. NJ. Maybee was burned to
death on the Both ult. at Colfax, Kandiyohi
county.
The barn of w. H. Young, at Waseca, was
struck by lightning on the LIST inst, and to-
tally destroyed.
There were 294, l37 acres of land entered
at the land Office at Benson during the quar-
ter ending May 81.
child of CLAUS Oleson, OF Window, was
poisoned by eating strychnine carelessly
dropped on the floor on the Sd inst.
Chris. Borgee, farmer living fifteen miles
north of Rushford, Fillmore county, COM
mitted suicide last Tuesday by hanging.
Mr.. Searle's hardware store at Owatonna
was burglarjzed on the Sd inst, and over
$500 worth of revolvers and knives stolen.
B. S. Olson, of Rushford, Fillmore county,
was seriously hurt last week by being struck
by plank thrown from circular saw. He
may survive.
Andrew J. Ramsoe, of Riceland, had his
pocket picked of pocket-book containing
note of 800 and some money, while in
Albert Lea last Saturday.
Wherever the circus has gone, empty
pockets abound. The light fingered gentry
relieve the people of what they have left at
ter interviewing the ticket seller.
John Lacey, living near Castle Rock, had
his barn destroyed by lightning last Sunday
night. The barn contained about $50 bush
els of wheat, besides his farming nipple
ments.
! The residence of MIR. Dennis Landrey, OF
Burns, Anoka county, caught fire on Thurs
day of last week and was entirely consumed
with nearly all it's contents. 1t was partially
insured.
| The fifth annual meeting of the ''Westeru
conference of Congregational churches in
Minnesota will be held in connection with
the Marshall association at Benson, June -
16, in the Congregational church.
| Two children of James Patchen, of Viola,
Olmstead County, were badly burned by an
explosion of gunpowder with which they
were playing one day last week. The eye
sight of one of them was destroyed.
A portion of the Otter Tail band of Chip
pewa Indians, headed by John Rabbit, theil
chief, stopped over at Fergus on Monday
and in the evening gave one of their wal
dances, which seemed to draw like a circus
On Monday last the annual meetings Of
the stockholders of the Cannon River I'M
provement company and the Minnesota Cen
trail Railroad company, were held in Fari
bault, and the officers of both companies
were reelected.
The business of the St. Cloud land Office
for the months of April and May was al
follows: Number of acres sold for cash
1914; presumption filings, 80; soldiers
homestead filings, %; homestead entries, 50
final proofs, 80.