Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-10
Minneso1a News items.
STEELE COUNTY.

Fee reported he had been married to Miss
Green, but little credence is placed in his
statement. The other girl is believed to have
recflessly abandoned herself to life of sin
and shame.
The New Richland correspondent of the
Owatonna Resdeac, under date of Feb. %,
says: -Four months ago last Tuesday. the
first freight train came here, and to-day we
can boast and rejoice at having shipped over
100000 bushels of wheat alone from this
station. new set Of passenger cars, etc..
is in course of erection, to be put in motion
on our road the first of May. There are
now over one hundred cars pass here daily
and nightly
LIE SUEUR COUNTY.
The Wateryille, LIE Sueur county Herald
is responsible for the announcement that
the fine weather of late has awakened in that
vlcinage the song Of the festive mosquito.
The election of members of the board of
education for the Waterville, LIE Sueur coun-
ty, independent school district, held on the
18th ult., is claimed to have been conducted
on the Louisiana plan, minors, unnaturaEzed
citizens, non-residents and what nots having
been permitted to vote without challenge,
and it is estimated that at least 500 were
expended in the precious business.
Montgomery, LIE Sueur county, on the
line of the Minneapolis d st. Louis railroad,
is one of the most promising new interior
towns in the State. Ground has already
been broken there for the foundations of q
first class fve-burr Touring mill, to be erect
ed by Mr.. Miller, of Dundass Rice county.
A saw mill, now situated two miles above the
village, is to be removed thither BY its
owner, Mr.. Christman, during the coming
summer, when it will receive the addition OF
small Touring mill.
wINoNA COUNTY
Considerable encouragement is felt over
the prospect of success in the st. Charles
Touring mill enterprise. bid has been
received by an Ohio mill building company,
who also offer to take $4,000 in stock as
part payment for furnishing and putting in
the machinery. Several of our citizens have
signifed their willingness to invest largely in
stock. No better opportunity was ever pre-
sented for good practical miller to invest a
capital from $4,000 to $4,000. Our people
are in earnest, and only need leader to take
hold of the matter and push it to completion
and success.-Saint Charles Times.
STEVENS COUNTY.
Eggs are plentiful in st. Cloud at eight
and ten cents per dozen.
Stearns county has an actual total in its
treasury of $17, 262.95, of which $15,9OO.86
are in cash.
During 1877, there were reported in
Stearns county 600 births and PIT deaths,
within a small fraction of so per cent. of the
latter being of children under five years of
age.
VIM. G.. Cameron, convicted Of larceny
and sentenced to a fine of 5000 and an i'm
prisonment of thirty days in the Stearns
county Jail, made good his escape from the
sherif's office at Elk River on the oath ut,
having just been recaptured, after eluding
custody two days previous.
SWIFT COUNTY.
Benson, Swift county, has been attacked
by the blue ribbon brigade.
The Benson, Swift county, Times, says !:
efforts are being made to effect j. w. Arc
tander's dismissal from the bar of this
State, for imputed legal malpractice
After being in existence only six months,
the prosperity attending the Swift county
Adrocdte has been SO fattering that it has
been enlarged and is now handsome eight
column paper, filed, as it always was, with
bright, newsy matter.
During the year 1877 there were disposed
of, at the United States land Office at Benton,
191, 321 acres of government land, being an
increase of 30, 900 acres over any other dis
trict in the State, thus clearly indicating in
to which section the immigration wave is
pouring.
ANoKA COUNTY
The preliminary survey of the Princeton
q Anoka railroad has been completed
FREEBoRN COUNTY
A lodge of A. O. q. w. is to be instituted
in Albert Lea, Freeborn county, on the 9th
inst
Freeborn county takes pride in the fact
that none of its youths are in the State re-
form school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott, residents of Ban
croft, Freedom county, since 1857, celebra-
ted their golden wedding on the oath ult
The citizens of Albert Lea have resolved
to invite an Ohio gentleman to engage there
at i'll milling, and it is proposed to guarantee
his exemption from taxation for the next
ten years.
STATE AT LARGE.
The st. Croix river is almost clear of ice
at Taylors Falls.
Within the past few days, wheat sowing
seems to have been quite general throughout
the State.
John G. Schultz, of Shakopee, has been
appointed mail agent, and assigned to the
route between Chicago, ILL.,, and Toledo, O.
Henzel Stennek, Bohemian, aged about
80 years, met with instant death on the 25th
ult. by being run over by freight train
near New Prague, Waseca county.
The st. James correspondent of the Ma
della Times says, under date of March
'Some of the salmon placed in Kennels
lake last summer were seen during the past
week. They have grown fully half larger,
and seem lively and wel.''
Miss Rasmussen, young lady of some 20
years of age, resident of Willmar, Kandi-
yohi county, was placed in the st. Peter in
sane asylum on the 25th ult., her mental
alteration having been caused by religious
excitement and over-work with the sick.
oLMsTED COUNTY.
w. F. Tolan, of Rochester, recently pur
chased twenty thoroughbred and graded
Norman and Clyde horses in Rock county,
Wis.
MORRISON COUNTY.
Mrs. VIM. Dow, of Little Falls, Morrison
county, put her bees in the open air on the
Goth ult., and they Immediately began to