Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-09-11
MINNESOTA NEWS,

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THERE have been about 8O0, 900 bricl
. manufactured in Faribault the present
season. '''''' ''''. - -: .
A MOTHER and son, of st. Charles
have been taken to the insane asylum q
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! TIE elevator being built at Fergu'
Falls is 80x1OO feet, and will have a ca
pacity of 100, 600 bushels.
The epizootic prevails among tn,
horses in Hartford, Todd county, i,
some instances causing death.
|, LOUIS VEvEA, JR., of Anoka, lwhil,
at work Monday on q lath machine, re
ceived injuries from which he died in .
few hours.
!. Gov. P1L1sBURY has suspended from
Office 81. 6anderson, treasurer of Kandi
yohi county; for unlawfully loanina
comfy funds.. *.,..,.,, ....7.,.' -......,
Nh. JOIN HICKS, Of Minden, Benton
county, although IS years old, is still
strong and vigorous enough to work in
the harvest field.
The Hastings Mew Era understand.
that Mr.. G. o. Robertson, of Nininger,
has settled the shooting difficulty with
Mr.. John Le suer by paying the latter
the sum of $3.50.
AT Owatonna, Steele county, last
week, Mr.. Frederburg and wife were
thro wn from buggy and both severely
hurt. Mr.. F. it was feared had received
a spinal injury.
Mpa 2v run of uolo <o-u.l,:,, 49,.
birth to q twelve pound boy Sunday,
August 18th, and on the following
Wednesday, three days after, took her
regular place in the harvest field, and
pitched grain the balance of the week.
JACOB HAMMER, constable of Mont
gomery, LIE sueur county, has been COM
mitted to the Rice county Jail for ninety
days, for unlawfully iberating cattle
from the pound. He preferred going to
Jail to paying $50 fine and $50 costs.
| Hon. D. F. LANGLEY, an old reaiden
of Hastings, and formerly state senator
from Dakota county, died on the 21st of
August at the age of 20 years. He
leaves a wife and two SONS. Mr.. Lang
ley was in early life New Hampshire
farmer.
CARL FLE1sCBER, of Pelican, Otter
Tail county, has been held for trial on
the charge of burning the farm house of
Charles Hyatt, Esq, Of Scambler, under
circumstances pointed strongly to the
house being fired to conceal robbery of
valuables.
Rev. SHERMAN HALL, who was 80
seriously injured last week at Sauk
Rapids by falling from his wagon, has
since died. He was born in Wealth ers-
field, Vermont, and became pastor of the
Congregational Church in Sauk Rapids
in 1854. He had also held various public
Offices, the edutieso of which were faithfully
discharged.
WOLVES are making themselves quite
numerous hereabouts of late, and we
would advise our citizens to beware, in
camping through the woods, and 20
armed with climbers and provisions for a
Of ogS ESe ~ nansfy s DE- Devils. Several instances
have slready been reported Brainard,
Oto,o Wing County, Tribune.
A FEW years ago the wife of we'll
known farmer in Elysian township was
out in the harvest field binding wheat,
and, at eleven O'Clock or latel, left the
house, but just as she reached the yard
gave birth toa child, which she wrapped
in the skirt of her dress and carried to
the house, afterward prepared dinner by
IL o'clock for the harvest hande.-Le
Sueur Sentinel.
A QUAcK t'cancer doctor" is supposed
b. "A 1S
who resided few miles west of sauk
Centre. She was persuaded by this
quack that tum0r about the size of an
English walnut WAS . cancer, and she
allowed him to apply = plaster, ofwhich
arsenic is supposed to have been an in
gredient She died with all the symp-
toms of arsenical poison.
INFORMATION is wanted of the where
abouts of Miss Mary E. Nickerson, aged
81 years, q black.eyed. short, stoutrbuilt,
Norwegian girl, who loft Winona in May
last, to go to Ole J. AilmerA about six
miles from Benson, Swift county. She
has a sister living in Winona and parents
living in Wisconsin, who are very anx-
ious to hear from her. Address Heyc's
Office, Winona, Mimi.
=. ANDREW JOHNSON, of Borsness, Pope
county, was killed last Tuesday night, at
10 O'Clock, while coming from Benson
with q horse team and load of lumber.
In coming down hill Just below the
Langhei school house, he fell from the
load between the wheels; tho hind wheel
passed directly over his head breaking
his skull and leaving portions Of the
brains in its track.-G Glen,oood Press,,
l.. NJ. BELL, a farmer of Hampton,
Dakota county, had fisticuff with a
harvest hand recently. A panse in the
fight epsued, when the harvester came
at Bell with his head down. Bell mean
while had drawn small revolver and
fred at his head-down antagonist, the
ball hitting him square on the bridge of
the nose, passing down through his
mouth and out under his chin, producing
q wound more painful tnan dangerous.
" A HORRIBLE accident occurred near
Pipestone city the other day, which re-
suited in the instant death of q young
man whose name We are unable to learn.
In attempting to draw the ramrod from
his gun a. 1t layin the wagon, the piece
was discbarged,i and the muzzle being
close to his head; the charge struck him
full in the face with the terrible effect
above noted. On the same day :, child
belonging to his family died of diphthe-
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UrpER the law! creating the state
board of equalization, the terms of one
half tho membeIs expire each year.
Governor Pilbbury has filed The :vacan-