Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-23
MINNESOTA NEWS.


prohibit the sale of slaves in Turkey.
MINNESOTA NEWS.
The influenza in epidemic form is said to
prevail in Duluth.
The bar in the bay at Duluth has been
removed by dredges.
Samuel Brown, of Glencoe, lost by the late
wind storm over 500 bushels of wheat.
A stranger was knocked down by high
wayman near Frontenac, Goodhue county,
and robbed of $40.
It is stated that manufactory is to be
started in Albert Lea for the purpose of
making the Asbestine stone.
DIR. 81. N. Dale's Office in Faribault was
About $40 in silver, a gold pen
and other articles we're taken.
An ice chest in the barn of VIM. Ten
brook, at Rice Point, was burglarized, and
the family breakfast gobbled up.
At school meeting, largely attended in
A.to.4leio, 70 was voted 70 erect brick
school house, to cost not more than $1,000.
The bears are emigrating from Wisconsin.
Three rough black bears we're lately seen to
swim the lake to the Minnesota shore near
Wacouta.
By runaway at Hassan, Hon. Henry
Ghostley was thrown from his buggy, and
had his left shoulder dislocated and was
otherwise injured.
A male child about year old in Ovation
ma was drowned in tub about half full of
water. The child was carelessly left to him
self with the above result.
"Prairie schoonersn are still seen in vari-
GUS localities vending their way Westward
to get into winter quarters, preparatory to
next years farming campaign.
George Baldwin, of Red Wing, acct
dentally discharged revolver into the palm
of his hand, the ball coming out of the back
of his hand, making painful wound.
A gang of some twenty-five men have
been busily engaged laying steel rails through
st. Charles for the Winona q st. Peter rail
road, in place of the old worn out rails.
A tramp, who stole several revolvers out
of store in st. Cloud, was pursued to Sank
Rapids, arrested and put in Jail. He had
sold the revolvers from As cents to 50 each.
seven years old boy, son of J. A.
Barber. of Chester, Olmsted county, was
swinging on trapeze bar when he fell,
breaking an arm above and below the elbow.
A Scandinavian was badly injured in Zum-
brota, in unwisely atten pting to stop run
away team. He was knocked down, and his
head and other parts of his body badly
bruised.
A drunken Norwegian attempted suicide
IN Rochester, by cutting his throat with a
razor. He wrought an ugly cash, but q
surgeon sewed up the wound, and the man
will recover.
The people of Monticello have voted in
favor of giving the right of way to the Min
neapolis q st. Cloud railway, provided the
road is built through that village and depot
is established there.
Rev. j. F. Tassel, of Cannon Falls, walked
into an open trap-door on the east side Of
Forrest street, and fell into q cellar dis
lance of some eight feet, and was consider
ably bruised, but fortunately escaped serious
injury.
Another attempt was made by the prison
ers to break Jail in Olmsted county last
week. The Record and Union asks if it
isn't about time new Jail was built thai
cannot be broken open two or three times a
week.
County fairs are now the order of the
day continually in very large number of tn
counties of the State. The fairs are gener
ally well attended, the displays fine, and are
reported a success. This shows enterpris
and thrift on the part of the farmers.
P. A. Bergsma was assaulted on the bridg
at Anoka by M. O'Toole, and considerabl
bruised. Bergsma had testified agains
O'Toole in court, hence the assault. Th
latter was arrested for the assault and boun
over in $100 to keep the peace for 81
months.
A man working in cornfield at Frontt
nae, was confronted by big black bea
The man ian, and the bear after him, bu
the latter was behind in the race. The il
cident being made known, hunters wei
soon in pursuit of bruin. He was found i
1 a cornfeld and shot. Though thin in fesl
he weighed 400 pounds.
Winnebago City Press: Mr.. E. G. Buc
of this city. met with quite serious an
painful accident one day last week. He W;
working on building for Felix Hill, west
the river, and when leaning against a co
nice board it gave way precipitating him
the ground, distance of about ten feet, al
striking upon the ground on his face az
head, one jaw bone was fractured, besid
sustaining other cuts and bruises.
Green, excited and careless hunters fro
Philadelphia were on the premises of M
Nichols, of Mortified, Fillmore county.
| flock of quails flew up from corn field, al
the hunters blazed away, woundlng N
Nichols, who was at work in his field, in t
head, painfully, but not fatally. The Que
! city hoodlums ought to be spanked and p
in their ''little bed" It is not safe, eth
for themselves or others that they Shot
run at large.
, Lake City (Wabashaw county, Sentin
On Saturday, woman living up Rush ri,
drove into Maiden Rock with span of dc
and cart, which attracted the attention
several little children who surrounded I
rig, among whom was little Johnny Tayl
}, aged about years, son of Tip Taylor
: the absence of the driver the little fell
It thoughtlessly reached out his hand to (
J; the dog, and the miserable cur grabbed b
y between the thumb and finger and infic
frightful wound, the result of which |
physician is as yet unable to determine.
Lake City Sentinel: D. G. Siam, tray
! ing agent for Henry Sears & Co., Chica
manufacturers of pistols and plated wa
was passenger on the up freight Mono
afternoon. He left his satchel, contain
several hundred dollars worth of samples,
!. the platform and stepped into the TICKET
10 fee for moment. When he returned
;, satchel was gone. He was just in time, hi
= ever, to see it moving off in the clutches
! an able-bodied tramp. He gave chase, oy
+ took the thief and wrested the satchel fir
# him.
# Stevens county Tribune: D. w. Graz
le crew, with the steam thresher, while at VI
y on Mr.. Monette's farm had the misfort,
70 to burn his wheat stacks. The machine
just been set and barely began work, WI
g an old coat that was laying beside one of
stacks was observed to be on fire. Some
the men ran to take it away, but bel
s they reached the spot the stack caught
L the entire sitting, four stacks, was burr
The separator, however, was saved. In
than two hours after, Mr.. Grant, with
.. characteristic promptness, had hauled g
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