Daily globe., 1879-04-23
MINNESOTA NEWS.
A cheese factory is being successfully ru,
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MINNESOTA NEWS.
A cheese factory is being successfully run
at Isanti.
Charles E. Truesdale has charge of the
United States signal office at Breckenridge.
The Times is the name of new paper
just issued at Chatfeld, Fillmore county.
Many new buildings have been commenced
and projected in Madelia, Watonwan county.
In digging we'll, at Renville, Renville
county, logs were found atthe depth of thirty
feet.
Great complaints of dry weather are
coming in from various portions of the
State.
A stubnose sturgeon was caught at Hen
derson, the other day, that weighed fifty
pounds.
The Free Press says large elevator is to
be built at Breckenridge during the ap
preaching summer.
Seven persons were admitted into full
membership in the M. E. church at Sank
Center, Sunday, April 13.
No applications for additional homesteads
under the recent act of Congress are being,
at present, allowed at the st. Cloud land Of
fee.
Breckenridge Free Press: A Mr.. Work
man, from st. Paul, is going to erect COM
modious new two.story building for drug
store.
The Little Falls Transcript says Leon
Houde, in company with a partner, contem-
plates building steam Touring mill the
present season.
The Faribault council have placed license
| for druggists and manufacturers of malt
liquors at $50, and the general or saloon
license at $3.50.
| The Breckenridge Red River) Free Press
throws its influence emphatically in the direc-
ton of the speedy erection of court house
in Wllkin county.
w. r. Booth, of Elmira, Olmsted county,
captur ed seven young wolves the other day
and to ok their scaips to the county auditor
and received therefor $4 each.
Mrs. Dodge, of West Mankato, has re-
Gently lost two children by diphtheria-
girl aged II and boy aged years. The
deaths occurred within twenty four hours of
each other.
Conrad Palmer, of Rochester, Olmste
county, was taken before Justice of the
peace, the other day, and plead guilty to
having slapped and choked his wife. He
was fined $5 and costs.
The formation of new county By taking
eight towns from Fillmore county and
eight towns from Mower county, making
Spring Valley the county seat, is projected
1t meets with strong and influential opposi
ton.
Joseph B. Fraser, of Preston, Fillmore
county, one of the early settlers, died last
week, aged So years. He was a native of
| 0hio on6 10noto1 in, EIII,,ora 7QSG Ho
was an enterprising and respected citizen.
He was buried with Masonic honors.
No bounty paid on gopher scalps this
yesr. 1t is the two front claws that art
worth cents pair. The change was made
because some of the boys last year wer'
tempted to sew pockets into rat skins ant
pass them off for gophers.
Fairmont Martin county, Sentinel: John
Callihan, while employed in moving Mr.
/ Cadwell's house, had his hand caught under
one of the rollers and SO badly smashed ant
, mutilated that it become necessary to ampu
) tate his right fore finger. Had John no
possessed the nerve and forethought to pull
3 his hand out his entire arm would have beel
drawn under the roller and ground 10
> jelly.
John 81. Samuelson's house in Cambridg
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the other day. 1t was new house jus
finished, and he had begun to move his fur
. niture into it from his old house. A lot o
I rubbish in the yard was broken up and Sc
on fire and carelessly left, and this set tn
new house on fire, and when discovered
: was in flames, and nothing was saved fror
0 it.
While a small boy was driving span {
horses to harrow on the Ingham farm
Dover, Olmsted county, one of the horse
started to run, and the mate not inclining
take part in the race, the running hors
. ran around the other one and threw tt
= harrow wrong side up. The horses fell, on
= of them onto the upturned harrow teetl
Several of the teeth were driven into th
: poor animal, injuring it so badly that it wi
y probably die. The harrow struck the otht
q I, horse on the leg, crushing the bone, and tt
IL animal was shot to put it out of misery.
:. At a late Fairbault council meeting th
~ city recorder was instructed to give motto
of an election to be held Tuesday, May
!, 1879, for the purpose of submitting to Il
:. legal voters of the city of Faribault Il
= question of aiding in the construction of th
- Minnesota Central railroad, by issuing speci
bonds of the city of Faribault, to the amour
: of $5O,0o0, under the provisions of chapt
= 252, of the special laws of the State of Mi
nesota, approved March 11th, 1873, and tt
amendments thereto, approved March l
1879.
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