Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-05-06
MINI EsOTA NEWS.
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Two men were knocked down and robbed
by tramps, in Shakopee, the other night.
Mrs. August Rabe, of New Ulm, hung
herself the other day. She was deranged.
Reuben Rice, of Sank Centre, was killed |
May l., by the accidental discharge of q gun.
Last week Mrs. M. L. French, of Lake |
Emily, served strawberries OF her own rails
ing.
Measles prevail in several towns in Otter
Tail county. The disease goes hard in
many cases.
Measles have prevailed to great extent at
Cedar Lake, Scott county. Several deaths
have occurred.
A boy fooling with pistol at the Mankato
depot, the other day, contrived to shoot bull
let into his hand.
The other day Charles Wild sustained a
fracture of the hip joint by being thrown
from buggy, near French Lake.
A man named Henderson living near Cold
Springs, Meeker county, had leg broken
the other day while engaged in hauling logs.
Litchfeld, Meeker county, is to have an
$4,000 school building, and bonds are to be
issued to procure the means for it's construc-
| ton.
1
of the breed started out from Hastings the
other day to seek their fortunes-ages from
8 to IL.
August Avidson, of Grove City, Meekel
county, was killed by being thr own from his
wagon, his team running away. He was 43
years old.
A little son of A.. j. McMernly, of De
Graf. Swift county, fell from sulky pillow
and got caught in the cog wheels, cutting his
leg to the bone. 3
Tramps set fire to the ice house of Mr..
Rundell, of Moorhead, the other night. By
great exertion the fire was prevented from
spreading to other buildings.
Laborers are so numerous at jackson that
railroad contractors are refusing to employ
a large number who apply. There seems to
be glut in the labor market on the extern
sion.
A recent timber fire in the town of Cul-
drum, Morrison county, destroyed all the
! buildings belonging to c. +. Mielkie, with 9
I>span of horses, yoke of oxen and foul
' calves.
John Adler's house and barn in Hay Creeh
township, Goodhue county, were recently
destroyed by fire. The fire caught from
Q stack which had been set on fire by an in
/ cendiary.
Q The other night Mrs. j. T. N. Wander
y Velde, of Anoka, came near setting hel
house on fire by placing lighted lamp too
!. near her lace window curtains. There wat
" a lively flame for few moments.
) A little child, five yesrs old, daughter O
t Mrs. Dwight Morford, of Owatonna, wa
fearfully bitten and mangled, the other day
: by vicious dog. But for prompt rescu
IA the child would have been killed.
% The city council of Faribault have ordere,
70 a special election for May 18th, to vote $50,
y 600 bonds towards building the Cannon
q Valley railroad. The election in Red VIM
If for the same purpose occurs May 18th.
u The team of Peter G. Peterson, of Sacre
Heart, Renville county, ran away with hin
the other day. He was thrown out 0
his wagon and had one of his legs badl
broken. Pieces of the bone had to be re
moved.
III The Wabashaw Herald has changed hands
W III. H. Madison, of the Darand wis
le Times, lately destroyed by fire, having pun
s. chased the interest of w. S. Walton, an
ne will be associated with w. L. Lewark in til
a publication of the Herald.
n A 3-year-old son of A. B. Little, of Sout
at Bend, Blue Earth county, was severely bitte
10 and torn in the face the other day by
a. vicious dog. Had it not been for his proml
Or rescue by lady who heard his screams, it
ly thought the dog would have killed the bo
O. The other day the barn of Andrew Johl
II son of WEIGH, Goodhue county, was d,
ey stroyed by fire. In it was 200 bushels {
rs wheat, 100 bushels of oats, 100 bushels
. corn, hay, harness, wagon, drag seeder, plo,
10 etc., etc. A span of mules was saved. n
r. insurance.
Wabashaw Herald: A little child of &c
Howe, OF Kellogg, crowded a large sized shi
button into one of his nostrils, one day la
A. week. The child was brought to this pla,
to have the button removed, which operate
was performed with much difficulty. At o,
" time it looked as though surgical operate
y. would be necessary.
r. Anoka Herald: The other day the clot
y. ing of Mrs. j. M. Thompson took fire fro
y. burning brush in the yard, and before 81
discovered it was in quite blaze: with "a
presence of mind, she enveloped herself
WOODEN clothing, and with the assistance
two lady neighbors the fire was extinguish,
before her person was injured; her clothin
~ however, was total wreck.
er- Mankato U7,son: Messrs Samborn
Wall, druggists in this city, sold last week
the authorities of the town of Lincoln,
Blue Earth county, 100 bottles of arsenic f
killing black birds. For shame on such u
for merciful destruction of these birds. The
al is no telling the amount of good these Dir
in do IN freeing the fields of bugs and worr
er, that probably do more real damage than t
birds.
5-year- old son of Henry Bolgan,
Mankato, while playing in an unoccupi
house with other children, jumped through
lew Wi nd xrhi bo Of,
th, his neck caught on hook and hung hi
en- The children ran to the house and gave t
In alarm, but SO much time elapsed that VIII
ced released he was apparently dead. BY ext
'eo- ordinary efforts on the part of the moth
u,e life was finally restored.
an. Mary, daughter of Theodore and Jo
psf phine Thorn, of R1chland, Goodhue coun
see died last week. About two years ago g
ldl- injured her ankle and never fully recover
from it., and while confined to the bol
from this injury consumption set in and {
stroyed her young life. MIR. Thorn has be
nth sadly affected having buried three memb,
ave of his family, a wife and two children, wit
ast in the same number of years.
cen Calvin Potter, of Wabashaw, discover
and on Sunday morning, April 20, that his ste
red had been burglarized the night previous q
;wo a quantity of goods taken. search v
Immediately instituted. and portion of
goods was found about a woodpiie at
depot. A suspicious looking chap, who b
been loafng around the town was arres.
ION arrayed in a suit of new clothes, which We
ma recognized as belonging to Potter's sto!
-. The thief is in jail.
'oa Alexandria, Douglas county, Ne,1s: 7
other day while ont hunting a young m
ian, wounded wild goose at very long ran
ack The goose only being wounded he '