The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-12-05

0etteS need is bridal to make them
merry as crickets.
The Kandiyohi County Farmers
Association meets in Willmar Dec. I
10 perfect its organi zati0n.
The unoccupied farm house of
j. n. Leavitt, near the cemetery in
Waseca, has been destroyed by fire.
Merry sleigh bells jingling in
northern Minnesota last Tuesday and
the merry Indian summer at St. Paul.
Miss Buttniff, of Lake City, who
was recently operated upon for an
ovarion tumor, has entirely recovered.
The Northwestern Sunday School
association is thinking of locating
their new grounds near Lake Pepin.
Two Of the elevators at Willmar
are full of wheat and can take no
more. There is lack of cars for
transportation.
The railroad company has con-
tracted for $500 cords of wood, in the
vicinity of Dundas, to be delivered
this winter.
The new German Lutheran
church at Red Wing. has been pre-
sented with bell by the ladies of
the congregation.
! The Catholic church at Anoka
had narrow escape from being de-
strOyed by fire on Sunday morning.
Journal-Press. st. Ciond.
Farmers within two miles of
Granite Falls elevator are said to be
hauling their wheat to Willmar on
account of better market.
A little boy Of Robt. Elliott, of
Rochester, last week swallowed COR
rosive sublimate. Timely medical
skill will probably save his life.
On the 25th inst, the Red Wing
board OF trade elected five delegates
to the Duluth harbor improvement
convention at St. Paul, 18th inst.
The Glencoe Register says de.
generate cuss put a "poker chip"
whatever that ISL in a church con-
tribution box a few Sundays since.
Mr.. Prieb, of High Forest, Olm-
sted county, shot lynx on his place
last week. The lynx-eved gentleman
was preparing for Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. G. L. Todd of Hutchinson,
who was just recovering from frac.
tured limb, slipped on the ice last
week and suffered another fracture.
"A correspondent of the Benson
Times writes to know if there is no
way to ''stOp person steeling wood
in sly way" The editor was puz.
Zled.
On Saturday week the elevator,
containing 10000 bushels of wheat,
at ClaremOnt, Dodge county, was
burned. About 1000 bushels of grain
were taken out.
| "A man named O'Neill robbed
Mr.. Mulloney's money drawer. at the
Valley house, Lanesborough, but was
arrested before making his escape
with his plumber.
-WINoNA, Mimi, Dec. 4.-The
trial of Capt. Van Gorder, for assault
upon Robert George with dangerous
weapon, resulted in the discharge of
the defendent.
Rev. II. Willard has sufficiently
! recovered from his late illness to be
able to resume his pastoral duties.
but nevertheless is still in feeble
heaith.-pldtnrieU AcgS.
"A threshcr belonging to Mr..
Hughes of Green Isle WAS accident
ally burned near Washington Lake,
Carver county, recently. A Mr.. Lee
also lost two stacks of wheat.
"A. J. Clark, who shot Kimbal in
quarrel before election, has discon.
tinued his paper. the Morrison county
Banner. and sold his material to the
publisher of the Wadena Tribune.
If each Of us had made an invent
DRY of the good things we've had, and
the bad ones we have escaped, the
| churches would have been fuller yes.
terday .-Rochesfer Record, Nor. %.
A car load of wood on the track
at Willmar. between the water tank
and the machine shops, was discover
ed to be on fire the other night, and
it required the aid Of the ERE engine
to squelch it.
Jackson, in Jackson county. Plain
view. i'll Wabasha county, Chatfeld,
in Fillmore county, and Alexandria,
in Douglas county. are all rejoicing
in the first enjoyment of railroad ben
fits and facilities.
The Lake City Leader. and it
blushed pink at the time, tells Of gle
pound citizen Who presented the edi-
tor thanksgiving turkey that
weighed-well we would blush to tell,
so you may guess.
A farmers team ran awuy at Ho-
kah. the other day, and his wife was
thrown ont upon the frozen ground
and badly injured. She received a
severe cut on the head, and one of
her hands was broken.
Reuben johnson, of Redwood
Falls, had his head caught in the
horse power of threshinz machine.
He had several teeth knocked out and
was much bruised. His escape alive
was almost miraculous.
Il. ID. Harker, Of Little Falls
while hunting deer in Wadena coun-
=, was shot by another hunter, who,
in the bushes nistook him for deer.
He had an ugly flesh wound in the
leg. but was not fatally injured.
The Chicago x Northwestern
railroad company have decided to
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