New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-10-30
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at present prices. ed 49,
Hon. ID. Z. Buell., of Caledonia, has been
nominated for the State Senate by the Demo-
Gratis of Houston county.
The house of A. M. Case, of Elmira, Wi
mona county, was entirely consumed by fire.
with nearly all its contents. Incendiary,
Litch6eld Independent: Otto Phillips, a
German, of Danielson, Meeker county, had
nine stacks of wheat burned by a prairie fire
recently.
Henry Hutchins, of Morris, Stevens coun-
", claims to have found genuine peat de-
post upon his farm. It burns we'll, but
gives out but little heat.
ruf6an named Fitzgerald assaulted aud
shamefully abused German woman in the
town of kellogg, Wabashaw county. The
sheriff IS IN search OF the scoundrel
Albert Lea Enterprise: Scarcely any
Wheat is coming to market. Farmers don't
like to sell their wheat at the ruinously low
prices offered, and are holding it for better
prices.
One of the sisters belonging to the Catho-
lie school in Chaska, while attending to
some duties about the building, fell from
platform, sustaining u fracture and disloca-
ton of an ankle joint.
A few nights since the barn of Mr.. New
ers, of Litchfeld, Meeker county, was set on
ire by an incendiary and entirely destroyed.
span of mules escaped from the barn. A
double harness and other properly were
consumed with the building.
M. B. Williams, of Donnelly, Stevens
county, had narrow escape from Are. While
absent from home, fire leaped across mar
row strip, and although Mrs. Williams
fought it, she did not master it until assist
ance came. It was close call, as the fire
was within f " feet of his hay and barn.
Brainerd Tribune: Some miscreant. for
cause unknown, displayed wanton and
cowardly disposition on Monday evening
last, between the hours of Z and o'clock,
by breaking the glass in all the windows in
i've of the Northern Pacific COACHES stand
ing in the yard at this place.
Waseca Leader: The two men, giving the
names of Welch and Manning, who were ar
rested in this place last week by Marshal
Roddle, charged with being the robbers of
commercial traveller named Frank Miles, in
Albert Lea, had their examination last Thurs
day at that place. Mr.. Niles was present and
fully identified the parties They were COM
mitted for trial.
Hastings Union: The residence of M. Nc
Hugh, on Tyler street, was entered by burg
lars, and property to the amount of about
$500 carried off. The entrance was effected
through back window, and the first knowl-
edge the family had of the occurrence was
the missing IF the articles in the morning.
Two watches, some silverwa1e and iewelry
constituted the captured swag.
Preston Republican,: A man working
q fbo 20 IS
Adam Marks had been in oiling the horse
power and was struck down by one of the
sweeps and carried between two wheels,
passing through space of about four inch
es, breaking his collar bone and pressing his
heart over to the right side. The patient
lived until Friday night, when death relieved
him of his sutferings.
There was shooting ARRAY in Eyota the
other night. Two men, Crooks and Luding,
had quarreled and fought. Crooks entered
complaint and Luding was put under bonds
to keep the peace. Meeting afterwards in
store Crooks very foolishly commenced to
tease and tantalise Luding, butting him with
his head and cutting up other silly antics,
when Luding drew revolver and shot
Crooks twice through the body. The con-
dition of the wounded man is critical.
Mantorville Express: Horace Russ alias
Buck Mercer was arrested at Wasioja on
Thursday evening of last week, at o'clock,
on a charge of larceny from the store of Mr..
Vinton, of that place, committed last spring;
was brought before the court on the next
day, tried, found gully, and sentenced to two
years in the State s prison, and was on his
way to that place before 8 o'clock on Friday
evening" all being done in less than twenty
our hours after the arrest.
ola1~
Tail county, was in the woods hunting and
saw two cub bears and were about to fire at
them, when he heard a fierce growl behind
him. Turning about, he found himself face
to face with Mrs. Bear, and her ladyship
seemed inclined to form more intimate ac-
quaintance with him. Won Hadeln was adj
verse to this, and shot her, killing her in
stantly, though his gun was only loaded with
pigeon shot. fGsta
Long Prairie Todd county, argus: Clark
Weeks informs us that recently, having
finished days threshing, he and his broth
er were riding home after dark at rapid
pace. He inquired of his brother if there
wasn't some danger in riding so fast, but his
brother thought not, and they had proceeded
but short distance when the brothers
horse stepped into hole, throwing his rider
violently on the ground, breaking his collar
bone and dislocating his shoulder. The
doctor was called, who considered the
wounded man in critical condition, but he
has so far recovered as to again be able to
mount the horse power.
Sank Rapids Denton county, Press:
Andy McDonn rs team and wagon we're ter
ribly wrecked at Stanton's mill. While Nc
Donnel was assisting friend to unload some
wheat his horses became Interchangeable, and