New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-12-10
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Inc State grange Will meet IN
Albert Lea, next Tuesday, Dec.
10th.
"A prisoner named Sullivan set fire
to the lookup in Duluth but the
blaze was speedily quenched.
The State Educational Associa-
cion will meet at st. Paul on De-
tember 29th, Both and 31st.
The Lake Crystal folks decided by
a vote Of go against 20 to erect
$1,000 schoolhouse, to be built in
1880.
Pipestone City, Pipestone county,
celebrated the arrival of the first 10.
connective into that place, on the
9th ult.
Mr.. R. e. Mitchell of the Duluth
Tribune, is styled the Bob Ingersoll
of the Northwest by the Breckin.
ridge Free Press.
Ice formed on Lake Pepin Nov.
%, which effectually closed naviga-
ton for the season of 1879. The
lake opened April Il.
S. H. Kenney, of Morristown,
Rice county, recently forwarded 10,-
600 pounds of amber cane seed to the
agricultural department, Washing.
ton, for which he received 81, 900.
In Elgin, Wabasha county. a
cow belonging to a farmer lived thir.
teen days beneath straw stack
which had blown down upon her.
She was found to be uniniured when
dug out. @-~. ...
On the 18th ult. Charles and Jes.
Sc Alderman, of Pelican Rapids,
while hunting were drowned at the
edge Of a small lake by falling
through the ice. .
Charles Hess, of Cardova, LeSueur
county, recently received 500 back
pension. He belonged to the first
regiment and is said to have been
the first Minnesota soldier wounded
in the late war. .: ......-
Seven saw mills at Saltwater have
Sawed 146, 765, 800 feet of lumber
during the past season, and there
are yet on hand about 22,988, O95
feet of logs with which to begin
operations next year. . .4 -.
On the evening of November 26th.
John Peterson, while skating with
Benjamin Noxel on North Fenny
Lake, in Isanti county, fell through
the ice and was drowned. ~@ =.
| Waseca Herald: Some wandering
Arabs went into a school house in
st. Mary one nj ght last week and
proceeded to warm themselves by a
fire which they kindled with some
of the school books. Hanging would
be just a little too good for such mis-.
creants. ~. s.-
| The st. James Journal thinks
that district court is very ex.
pensive luxury, the sitting Of the
grand jury to indict three of it's CT.
items costing $500, aud three entire
days being occupied in the trial of a
case in which the verdict only
amounted to $40.
| A man with an Irish brogue re.
Gently entered the house of n. Hal.
versen in Vernon, Dodge county,
while the latter was taking supper.
The stranger demanded Mr.. Hal.
versen's money Or his life, aided by
a revolver. Money as given him
and he departed.
The mutilated remains of Fred
Goltz were found in the brush on
Tuesday, the I'd, in Green Isl. Last
summer he attempted to kill his for
mer wife, Mrs. Schauer, and then
shot himself. His coat was found
folded up under the skull and a re.
volver was found near the bones of
the right hand.
Messrs. Jenness, Johnson, and
Hon. Edward LARSON will com.
mence the publication of Norwe.
gian-English newspaper at Will
mar, Kandiyohi county, about the
first of January next. The patent
insides are to be English, and the
outside Norwegian. Mr.. Larson
will edit the paper. .E~......