Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-05-09
MINNESOTA NEWS.

where he died at 3 o clock this morning. His
remains were taken to Mankato for intermcnt.
MINNEsorA NEWS.
Hon. Fenton keenan, has completed new
dwelling in New Richmond.
Miss Mary G. Gunderson assumes the
principalship of the Alexandria schools.
Hon. Morton S. Wilkinson has bought a
farm near Wells, and will move there to en-
gage in stock farming.
We think the State convention should be
held at Glenwood, as it is about the centrepf
the district. -GlenwoodE Eagle.
One hundred and thirteen prairie schoon
ers passed by the office Of the Luverne Her
| aid during five days of last week.
There was marvellous contrast between
May-day this year, and the one we recoliect
when May-pole was planted on the ice in
Lake Pepin.-Fsrgus Fails Journal.
e. B. Jordan has nearly sixty acres near
Rochester containing $4,000 fruit trees, of
which l,500 or more are in blossom. He
estimates his apple crop at 1000 bushels.
| prairie fire last week destroyed fences,
and did other damage in the cemetery of
Currie, Murray county. Measures will be
taken to prevent recurrence of such mis-
hap.
! Many farmers around Louriston, Chip
pewa county, are preparing to plant quite a
quantity of sugar cane this season. A mill
and suitable apparatus for making the syrup
IS put up In central part of the town.
From numerous conversations with the
farmers in this vicinity, We learn that the
grain now promises an abundant harvest,
and, best of all, no signs of the return of
the Internal pers.-CuTie Pioneer.
| At Lyle, Mower county, on Tuesday, an
election to decide the liquor question re-
suited in favor of ''no license by a vote of
81 to Is. This completes the list of towns,
and after May 18th no liquor can be sold in
| Mower county.
The Brainerd Tribune tells of the killing
OF timber wolf that ''measured six feet
from head to tail, and stood as high as a
large deer. In fact Mr.. Paddock thought it
was buck when he shot it, Pretty fair
attempt at a wolf story.
| A river driver called at the house of Mr..
Heath, near Brainerd, last week, and de-
manded something to drink from Mrs.
Heath. Upon refusal he became abusive,
when Mrs. Heath seized club and drubbed
him until he was almost insensble.
| Large amounts Of wheat were sold in our
market the past week, many closing out
their stored stock. From five to eight
thousand dollars per day was paid out in
cash, and every farmer we saw had pleth-
ORIG pocket-book .-J0nesoiyie A1gus.
To disprove the frequent assertion that
this climate is not adapted to fruit growing,
the Jackson Republic tells of the fine young
orchard of Mr.. w. S. KimbaIl, who has
sixty-fve apple trees, all doing well, and
thirty five Of them now in full bloom.
Settlers are focking into Grow Wing
county in large numbers this spring, and
the timber southeast of Brainerd is being
rapidly taken up. Houses are being built
in every direction, and land is being cleared
and put in crop at truly surprising rate
Brainerd Tribune.
The Waseca Leader, hitherto published
and edited by Z. F. Hollister, has beer
bought by Mr.. II. H. Copeland, recently Of
Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Tho Leader will
hereafter be conducted as a Democratic
paper, and the Democrats of Waseca county
should see that it does not lack support.
Cargill & Van, of >LaC Crosse, and n. E. An
derson, of Austin, have just completed q
purchase from the Southern Minnesota rail
way company, of tract of grain and grass
lands, in Martin county, Minnesota, on the
= Extension containing about 5000 acres
They expect the road to reach them by Au
gust next, and will break up from three tt
four thousand acres this year. Mr.. Cargil
is now in St. Louis purchasing the necessary
mules, forty to fifty teams, to do this work
and they hope to be turning over the sod By
the 18th inst.
Franz Moylton on the Last Beecher istory
dispatch to Cincinnati Enquirer.
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 3.-Franl
Moulton, of Brooklyn, is in Washington
The New York Herald of yesterday had &
dispatch from Rochester, N. Y. containing
an interview with Henry Ward Beecher'.
agent, Mr.. Pond, to the effect that a con
spiracy existed between Tilton and Mention
The idea was that Mouiton and Tilton hai
intrusted their condolences to third party
who had deliver ed letters to Beecher's lawyers
that would prove an alleged conspirac,
of Tilton and Moulton to ruin Beecher
Your correspondent swooped upon Moulto1
as he came out of the treasury department
where he said he had been to purchase
bonds, and the following took place:
Reporter-"Let me ask you Mr.. Moulton
about that report in the Herald from Roch
ESTER
Moulton-'I have just read it. and have
not thought anything about it. Neither dc
l want to talk about it, for am in Wash
ington on other business
Rep-"But want to know about It.
Moulton-"Then find out in yonr own
way. Ask your questions do you want
to knows
Rep.-"What do you think of Beecher's
threat to sue you for ibel:''
Moulton-'sIt reminds me of story of 6
man who threatened to make war on Ger.
tain railroad interest by running over its
best locomotive under full Roadway. The
man was killed. There won't be any Iibe
suit brought by Beecher, and no friend Of
his or enemy of mine, or anybody on the
face of Gods earth, has any doc
ument or documents to show that I entered
into conspiracy with Tilton or any one else
to ruin Beecher's reputation. Beecher is the
victim of his own RIGHTEOUSNESS with women
and his treachery to men. 1 have only one
confidential friend, and lie bears my name
Rep.-':EIuch obliged, Mr.. Moulton''
| Mr.. Moulton-.sYou are not welcome.
never was voluntarily. so far as the public
was concerned, identified with this sinking
business; and have no sympathy with any
one who wants to make post-mortem ex
animation of its foul carcass
Crnmb of Comfort for the Doc.
Morris Tribune.l
Stewart is the man who will best serve the
interests Of the whole district.
Poe;s Latest addition to :" The BeZks.''
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