Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-03
MINNESOTA NEWS.


There IS not an empty house in the village
OF "orthington, MOBILES county.
Frank Collins shot wildcat on LIE Sueur
river which weighed sixty pounds.
at numerous points in the State the local
papers report business picking up.o
"There is not bar of SOAP to be pur-
chased In town. say the Currie Pioneer.
Ben Oleson committed suicide at J,anss.
borough, by cutting his throat with razor.
About $4,000 bushels of wheat have been
received st Morris, Stevens county, up to
date.
A number of the farmers in Murray coun-
ty intend to cultivate the sugar cane next
season.
The work on the canal piers, at Duluth,
was closed for the season the day before
Thanksgiving.
The unoccupied farm house of j. N. Lea.
witt, near the cemetery in Waseca. has been
| destroyed by fire.
Miss Buttniff, of Lake City, who was re-
| Gently operated upon for an oyarion tumor,
has entirely recovered.
George Griffith has paid $50 for license
TO sell vinous and malt liquors in the village
OF LuVerne for three months.
Two of the elevators at Wiilnar are full
OF wheat and can take no more. There isa
lack or cars for transportation.
The railroad company has contradictions
! $500 cords OF wood, in the vicinity of
Dundas, to be delivered this winter.
Five lively runaway teams in as many sue
cessive days made the pedestrians of the vii
lage of Owatonna begin to tremble for their
safety.
James Carrick, of Elk River, has received
information that his lumber camp on the
upper Mississippi has been robbed of large
amount of provisions.
A rabbit weighing eight pounds was shot
in Worthington the other day. He wore a
splendid muf around his body, and was well
prepared for winter.
| A man named O'NeI robbed Mr.. Mullonys
money-drawer, at the Valley House. Lanes
borough but was arrested before making his
escape with his plumber.
The wheat elevators at Morris, as well as
at many other points, are full, owing to the
lmposslbllity Of getting cars in sufficient
numbers to remove the grain.
Farmers are hauling wheat to the Willmar
market from within two miles of Granite
Falls elevator, and they get twelve cents
bushel more for it in the first named place.
Al. Clark, who shot Kimbal in quarrel
before election, has discontinued his paper.
the Morrison County Banner, and sold
his material to the publisher of the Wadena
Tribune.
A car load of wood on the track at Will
mar, between the water tank and the ma
chine shops, was discovered to be on fire the
other night, and it required the aid of the
ire engine to squelch 1t.
farmers team ran away at Hokah, the
other day, and his wife was thrown out upon
the frozen ground and badly injured. She
received severe cut on the head and one of
her hands was broken.
jackson, In jackson county, Plainview, in
Wabashaw county, Chatfeld, in Fillmore
county, and Alexandria, in Douglas county,
are all rejoicing in the first enjoyment of
railroad benefits and facilities.
Reuben johnson, Of Redwood Falls, had
his head caught III the horse power of a
threshlng machine. He had several teeth
Knocked out and was much bruised. His
escape alive was almost miraculous.
l. D. Harker, of Little Falls, while hunt
ing deer in Wadena county, was shot by an
other hunter, who, i'll the bushes mistook
him fer deer. He had an ugly flesh wound
IN the leg, but was not fatally injured.
The Chicago 81 Northwestern railroad
building at Winona. 1t will be two stories
high. The second story will be fitted up for
the accommodation of the general offices.
G. lei. Knapp of Winona, has been apponto
ed assistant general freight agent of the Chi
cago % Northwestern railroad, with special
jurisdiction over the Winona & st. Peter
DIVISION, and It's new and important branches.
Two fast boys at Eyota while racing with
colts ran recklessly into flock of Sheep.
One of the colts stumbled over q sheep.
threw his rider off and fell on him. The
boy wasaaken up for dead, but will recover.
AT Rochester, child of Robert Elliott,
aged three years, by some unknown means
got hold OF some corrosive sublimate and
swallowed a quantity of it. BY the prompt
attention of two physicians the childs life
was saved.
Two drunken man at Sank Centre under
took trial Of speed between their respect-
i've teams. They drove with reckless
abandon, that none but drunken men can One
OF the men ran his team into fence, killing
one OF his horses, valuable young animal,
outright.
The Ladies of the Methodist Society at
Owatonna held fair in Chambers hall. The
artistic skill displayed by the ladies in their
specimens OF needle work was greatly ad-
mlred. The whole entertainment was great
ly enjoyed. The receipts reached the graft
flying amount OF $3.50.
farmer took load of wheat to Worth
lngton the other day and sold it, and de-
clared that one churnlng from his fine COWS
PAD him better than his one lead of wheat
! TOO many eggs in the basket Raise less
wheat, and give more heed to other farm
interests
An Indian at Duluth accidentally dis
charged his gun, receiving the contents
(buckshot) IN his arm, between MS wrist and
elbow, making terrible wound. He was
unwilling to nave his arm taken off, and The
surgeon Is doing his best, but the saving of
the arm is very doubtful.
LIE Sueur S.uttneE: Michael Eagan. an
Old resident of Sharon township, has become
violently insane within the past week. He
has been apparently deranged for the
past two weeks, bat his symptoms were not
alarming until the latter part OF last
week, when 1t required several strong men TO
manage him. Mr.. Eagan is about 60 wears
old.
In Elizabeth, Otter Tail county. fire
broke out In the house of John KoehnIein.
The ire caught up stairs among some hang
ing clothing, probably from lighted candle
and was not discovered until one side of the
root was all ablaze. BY the most energetic
and successful work on the part of the citi-
zens, the house was saved with loss Of
about $50. Clothing, ETC.. 10 the amount If
$l25 was destroyed. No insurance.
AT merry-making in the town of Bur
bank, kandIyohi county, the bottle had
passed too freely, when an alteration &C.
Cured between Nils Nilsson and Ole TorkeI
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