Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-06

William 4. Traverse, of LIE Sueur, was
run away with by his team the other day and
thrown from his buggy, and had one of his
legs broken below the knee.
John Buchanan, young man living IN
Gordonsville, Freeborn county, has lust re-
turned from the Black Hills, and proves to
be insane, and will be sent to the ASYLUM for
the insane.
An incendiary attempted to burn the Pin
ney mill at Granite Falls. The fire was dis
covered SO soon that, by the vigorous aid of
the citizens, the fire was extinguished and
the mill saved.
A black bear has been on the skrmish line
about the town of Norway, Fillmore county.
for few days past. A party of skirmish-
ers IS being organized to give his bearship a
warm reception.
In Nunda, Freedom county, the other
night, Ole Nelson had a horse stolen. Pur-
suit was made on the next day afternoon.
and the horse was found, having been aban
doned by the thief.
Lake City (Wabashaw county, Sentinel:
A Plainview merchant was brought to Waba-
shaw last week, on warrant, for fooline with
a lady customer. Ten dollars and costs he
paid for the insult and was sued on the spot
for $500 personal damages.
William Gansberg, of Jordon, Scott coun-
ty, IN endeavoring to hold frightened team
was thrown against wood pile, and had
severe bad gashes cut around his left eve
and near the temple. His escape from in
slant death was a narrow one He will re-
cover.
At Litchfeld, Meeker county, on recent
morning the dead body of a man was found
by the side of the railroad track. His neck
was broken. and there were some bruises ON
his person, indicating that he had fallen from
passing train. On him were found rail
road ticket and SOL in money, but nothing
to indicate his name.
LuVerne Crock county, Herald: An acct
dent which came very near proving fatal oc-
Cured at Adrian last Sunday morning. A
gentleman got caught between the passenger
coach and the depot platform and was
dragged the entire length of the latter. For
tunately no injury was sustained beyond an
uncomfortable squeezing and few bruises.
At the new bridge in process of erection
at Sank Rapids John Pullman, an employe.
fell backward from the bridge and struck the
tramway below, and from there into the
swift current of the river. He grasped an
upright timber of the trestie work, from
which position he was rescued. He won
derfully escaped fatal injuries, having sus-
tanned only some severe bruises.
Cannon Falls Beacon: Another meeting
OF the capitalists interested in the Cannon
Valley railroad project will be held in Fart
bault. Sufficient interest has already been
awakened to justify the commencement of
no uTorlY
are to undertake the work, and aided by local
bonuses from the towns benefited, expect to
be able to carry it through to an early COM
pletion.
As two young farmers, Christian H. Gus
trud and Ole II. Gustrud, were proceeding
from Willmar to their home in the country.
their horses took fright and ran away. Both
were thrown from the wagon and we're taken
up in an insensible condition, badly injured.
The youngest brother, Ole, soon recovered
The other is believed to be
fatally injured, his skull leing broken in
several places.
Waseca Leader: We have two railroads
we paid $3O, 900 for one-and at the same
time we have no good market. Wheat is
being hauled over both railroad tracks to
Morristcwn mills, a distance of twelve miles
there made into flour and hauled distance
of ten miles to the Milwaukee & St. Paul
railroad and there shipped East. Where
does the blame lie? Some one please an
swer and explain.
Winnebago City Press: Mr.. Barnes, a
young man for some time past employed in
the cooper shop at Colman's mill in this
city, few days since received the intelli-
gence that through the generosity of some
relative he had fallen heir to fortune of
$4,000. He has received remittance of
5000, and will in a few days return to his
home in Canada, and take possession of his
suddenly acquired wealth.
Sank Rapids Sentinel: Mr.. s. D. Rouse,
while engaged with his ditching machine in
Marshall's and PARENTS meadow, in the town
OF st. George, plowed out a pair of elk horns.
they were twenty-five inches beneath the
surface, and though the prongs and tip ends
were considerably decayed, the main part
OF the horns were in good state of preser-
walton. 1t must have been great many
years since they were deposited.
Wadena Tribune: John Hompe, of Deer
Creek, was shot in the hip. Whoever made
the shot did it with a shot gun charged with
buckshot, two of which struck Mr.. Hompe.
one entering the feshy part of the hip, and
one hitting his pocket book and glancing off.
DIR. Cromett, who was called to dress the
wound, gave it as his opinion that if it had
not been for his pocket book, that shot
would have entered his bowels and cauesd
his death.
Albert Lea Enterprise: A farmer living
over the Faribault county line, near Banks
postoffice, had eight wheat stacks DESTROYED
by fire, the work of an incendiary, last week.
1t leaves him almost destitute of wheat for
bread and seed. A young man who stole
wheat from the same farmer last winter, was
arrested, and had a preliminary hearing he
fore justice last week, and was bound over
until the next term of court. He ought to
go to Saltwater if proven guilty.
Wabashaw County Sentinel: Edward
Davey, arrested at Weaver few DAYS ago.
charged with the murder of George Hugh.
by poisoning, in the town of Minnesota. in
August last, had hearing before ESQUIRE
Benedict, at Wa: ashaw, last week. The ev-
idence adduced warranted Davey,s detention
in the county Jail to await the action Of the
grand jury, next week. Other parties are
supposed to be implicated in this attempt to
wipe out a whole family by placing arsenic
in the coffee pct.
Cannon Falls Beacon. A barn belonging
10 Swan Erickson, a farmer living in the
town of Burnside, Faribault G. uaty, vas
burned few days since, together with 600