The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-07

ONE OF the latest swlndles throughout
the State is what is called travelling gro
Gerry pedlers.
TIE heaviest tax PAYERS of Blue Earth
county are the Wizards Of Nankato. who
pay $685..
THERE is not licensed saloon in Mar
TIN, jackson, Mobiles, Rock, Murray or
PlpestOne counties.
". F. RANDOLF of Wells, has invented
morse power wherein one span of horses
can do the work of ten span. Horses will
soon be on strike.
THE land Office at Benson disposed of
1s1 ,32l acres of government land during
the year 1877.
MRS. M. AxIER and her son Frank. who
IN 1874 were sent to the penitentiary, have
been discharged.
CAPT. JAMES DAY of Red Wing is build
ing steamer which will make semi-week-
~ trips to Maiden Rock
Miss RAsMUNsEN of Wilmar has been
placed in the insane asylum. Insanity
caused by religious excitement.
THE temperance men of Rochester have
held mass meeting for the purpose of
nominating city and ward officers.
THE remains of Olmsted, who died at
Elk River from his wounds, were shipped
to Marseilles, Ill.,, his former home
VIOLA has voted $40 900 for railroad
purposes, and thus gets depot, ware
house and becomes shipping point.
MISS JOSEPHINE HEDIN of Morris. in a
scuttie, had al, arm twisted and bones frac-
tured. The accident is quite serious.
FRED HANSON will retire from the Foster
House Of Hastings, and Mr. Aspinwall of
Minneapolis will akeRossession on April
9Th
A YOUNG man named Lyle Cowen of
Wasioja was adjudged insane and taken 70
the Asylum. On the same train were two
insane men from Plainview.
Jo STOPPED, of Rochester, seeded
twenty acres Of wheat on Monday last, and
on Tuesday twenty more, and on Wednes-
day had three teams at work.
HORACE BINGHAM writes from Big Stone !
Lake, Feb. 81: eve have no winter; our |
country is hard to beat; cattle are grazing |
on the prair1es and in the Minnesota val. |
leys," &c.
G. w. VANDUsEN & Co. Of Rochester.
have since December shipped, consigned |
direct to Liverpool, twelve hundred and |
fifty car loads, or nearly four hundred thou !
sand bushels Of wheat.
LANEsBoRo merchants have organized |
themselves into body corporate, rented |
building and have auctions, thus shutting
out firms from other cities from coming in !
and destroying the trade of legitimate |
dealers.
THE Lake City Sentinel says that in the |
settlement with the stockholders of the |
Grange Warehouse Company Mr.. Joseph |
Reynolds accepted $1,000 in lieu of his |
claim, which. with principal, interest and |
costs, amounted to sl1 600.
SMALL PoX prevails along the line of the |
Southern Minnesota railroad and 1000
persons have beeu vaccinated in Mankato |
and vicinity since its advent
THE latest at Austin is ladies social tea
gatherings. The next in order will be
stag parties. But while the Page war lasts
there will be little sociability
Mr.. FLoRES MEYER of Rich Prai rie.
who was stabbed by Mike Hygel is dead !
Mycr was farmer and leaves wife and
six children. Hygel is under arrest.
THE boiler OF Bushnelps portable saw
mill in the Pelican Lake settlement ex-
ploded last week and Amos Denny re-
ceived injuries from which he died.
HoKAH is going for the whisky sellers
for selling to minors and hab.tual drunk
ards. Mrs Whitman made thorough
canvass of the town TO get signers to
petition allowing women 10 vote on the
license question; $50 names were obtained,
and only q refused.