Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-12
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Night providers are reported to be numer-
GUS in Lake City.
Harvest hands are said to be very scarce
in Nicollet county.
Merchants pay seven cents for butter and |
seven cents for eggs at New Ulm.
Ayoung woman, aged sixteen, living in Red
Wing, died of sunstroke Saturday, July 6.
salmon fourteen inches long was caught
in Lake Emily, Nicollet county, the other
day.
Breaking teams are returning from the
western prairies, where they have been open
ing farms
j. T. Williams. of Mankato, has resigned
his position as special agent of the post
Office department.
| Henry Ward Beecher will deliver his lee
ture, .'Wastes and Burdens of Society," in
Lake City, July 10Th.
| fre-cracker fire occurred at Hastings on
''the glorious Fourth, destroying dwelling
house and its contents.
Robert Northup was thrown from his
wagon in Hastings, wheel passed over his
ankle, producing severe fracture.
twelve year old boy in West Newton had
an eye destroyed on the Fourth. by a fire
cracker which another boy threw in his face
just as it exploded.
A man living in Potsdam, Wabashaw
county. was leading horse from the field
when the horse reared and struck him, caus-
ing his death in few minutes.
A runaway team at Hastings the other
day ran into buggy in which two little
girls were sitting, throwing them out and
lnjurlng one of them very seriously.
Rev.J. B. Donaldson; of Ashland, Oregon.
has accepted a call from the Presbyterian
church in Hastings and will commence his
labors there about the middle of September.
Henry Ward Beecher and wife will be the
guests of DIR. and Mrs. G. r. Patton, OF
Lake City, on the 25th of July, on the occa-
sion of Mr.. Beecher's visit to that city to
| lecture.
The First National bank of st. Peter has
! just declared semi-annual dividend of six
per cent. This bank, during all the hard
t times, has never failed to pay twelve pei
e cent. per a1num to the stockholders.
1 boy baby SIX weeks old was left on thu
. doorstep at the residence of William Moore
+ in Castle Rock some days ago. A note will
. 1t stated it had no name, and appealed tt
e Mrs. Moore to adopt it. The appeal wa
0 not III vain.
The delinquent tax list is published thi
. year in the Dodge county Republican, th,
. Job having been awarded to Bro Shave
e by the auditor. 1t is a short list. showing
Il that the people have wholesome fear of thu
f 10 per cent. penalty.
= John Randall, in Haven, Sherburne coun
4 tv, when at the bottom of a well which b
o was digging, had bucket of sand fall upo
&c his head. illhicting fearful scalp wound
/ tie was drawn up in a state of insensibiIity
e 1t is thought he will recover.
4 There were numerous DRINKS in Hasting
n on the Fourth, and eight of them wer
1t brought into the police court and fined fo
d drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Man
II a larger city gathered in a smaller crop c
,e DRINKS on the day we celebrate
d son of w. w. Howe, of Winnebago Cit,
m Faribault county, on the Fourth, had Ii
ell face badly burned and came near losing h
he eyes by the explosion of a fire cracker Al
G other argument III favor of the value an
N Importance of the generaluse of the cracke
N Newspapers are uttering warnings again
id the use of wire in binding grain. Son
Or millers refuse to grind grain the straw {
lie which has been bound with wire. Pieces ,
P, the wire invariably get into the grain an
"a "a cause damage to the expensive silk boltin
~ cloth of the mills.