Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-30
MINNESOTA NEWS.

MINNESOTA NEWS.
A new NJ. E. parsonage is being built in
Rochester.
Reports continue from various villages in
the State, of deaths from diphtheria.
The Rochester Record Dc Union reports a
decline in lumber Of so per thousand.
The Goodhue county fair is to be held in
Zumbrota the last week in September.
Loom Berry, OF Princeton, Mile Laos
county, had four fine calves killed by light
ming.
daughter of Thomas Memroy, of
Rochester, fell the other day and broke one
Of her arms.
Uncle Rob. Woolley, says the Hokah
Blade, captured a catfish in the river that
weighed forty pounds.
A runaway team at Sank Centre threw
Harry Howard to the ground breaking both
bones of one of his wrists.
The Moorehead, Clay county, driving park
| is nearly finished, and will soon be ready for
showing off blooded stock.
| The foundation of the new elevator at
Moorehead cost $4,000. 1t is constructed
| by driving numerous piles in clusters.
| The Rock County Herald reports that
| eighteen head of cattle in N. Marsden' s
herd, died last week from the effects of the
great heat.
A tramp in Salem, Olmsted county, the
other day robbed man in saloon of $25,
and made his escape by jumping through a
rear window.
One of the small boys of the period, a son
| of ioh Kal1y pb,Io
volver put pistol ball through his left arm
above the elbow.
After weeks chase the sheriff of Stearns
county ran Gown and arrested a horse thief
and took him to Sank Rapids. The horse,
which he had sold for 1925, was recovered.
A man hailing from Pipestone county
where he has been engaged in breaking fol
some time, came down with one horse and q
Wagon; the other, valuable animal, having
succumbed to the intense heat.
A newspaper passed through the Glenwood
Post-office last week with the following ad.
dress: ''De Heer Mart Vengeleas, Noord
America Douc!es Coundy Staat Minnesots
alexandria Belle River In Car Of Mo Botzet'
The festive hoppers have left the fields Of
Minnesota and sought for pastures new il
Central America. Advices from that neck Of
woods state that the crops have entirely dis
appeared before the ravages of the vo
racious insect.
team belonging to DR.. Hall, of Fronte
nae, ran away near Central Point. The oc
cupants of the carriage, the DOCTORS wife
and Mrs. Sturdevant, of Spring Valley, were
thrown to the ground and the latter was Sc
riously injured.
Taylors Falls is Respondent. The Jour-
nal, of that town, says: Nearly every tril
the boats take away from this place some
bodys household effects. Unless something
is done to prevent distractions to the rive
and keep the dams open, we might as wei
all leave.
runawayin the town OF Florence, Wa
bashaw county, caused the occupants of tn
wagon to be thrown out, breaking the hip O
a young girl and slightly wounding MI
Bovee, to whom the team belonged Mrs
Stewart slipped to the bottom of tie Wagon
and there remained unframed.
The Rush City Post says: '.The annua
crop of prairie hens in this vicinity will b,
, small, owing to the large number of hunter
from st. Paul. who slaughter them ever
year." 1t won't be long before the merci
J less destruction of the prairie hen will exter
+ inmate the race-then look out for a renewe
crop of grasshoppers and other insectile enc
mics of the farmer.
The Breckenridge (Wilkin county, Gugett,
of July Goth, has the following: On las
: Sund a son of John Sedivys while drivin
: a horse attached to a hay rake, was throw
f from the rake by its getting caught in tn
and falling under the rake one of the feet
1aoo a1 9th hruic a1 h
8 He was taken to DR.. Horizons office, whe1
: his wounds were dressed.
: The Rush City Post has the followin,
q j. G.. Fleming, of Marshland, was in tow
. this week for day. He reports the Graz
berry crop promises to be excellent. II
! owners of the big marshes have procure
y large sheet iron pans which they propose [
n use to prevent the frosts, if early, from II
!, ing and weather indicates frost, set Il
= pans, filed with saw dust and coal-ta
II around on the marsh and put fire to the col
e tents, which will create dense smoke,
d settle over the marsh and thereby preve1
! frost.
d Alexandria, Douglas county, Post. AS M
q Fredericks, who lives on the south side
!, Lake Mlltona, was leaving town, his oxt
Decame frightened anu ran away. lie
70 tempted to get out of the wagon to ste
is Them, when his foot caught in the wheel az
q he was thrown under the wagon and RI
n over. The fbula, (small bone of the les
was broken about two inches above Il
ankle, and he was otherwise considerab
1t bruised and injured. The accident occurr,
/ near I. r. Cowing's residence. A little 81
d who was sitting in the wagon was uninjure
% DR.. Lewis rendered the necessary surgic
: aid.
The Lake City Leader has the following
All that big scare that we heard from belo
: about the army of harvest hands that W
# soon to spread ruin throughout our Sta
b has dwindled into 'smare's nest as
q were. The harvesters have come, and as
8 ru g they are well-behaved set of me
: with sunburned brow and callous hand
Q ready and willing to work for the veal
Q they sought to possess. They came on bo
Q and train, took up their quarters on the bus
9 ness thoroughfares, and hired out by II
hundred, taking their departure without u
seemly demonstrations of any kind. Tram]
! and harvest hands should not be contour
! ed, and It is easy to distinguish one from Il
: other.