Daily globe., 1879-04-03
MINNESOTA NEWS.

The measles prevail in Lake City.
Detroit, Becker county, Record, March 20:
Wheat is worth 80 cents bushel in this city,
Wild geese and ducks are reported to be
seen still flying in large numbers north
ward.
ssBen Wade'' is the name of township in
Pope county. The late sturdy old Senator is
honored.
Frost being again out of the ground,
farmers everywhere are very busy seeding,
and immense quantities of grain are being
put into the ground.
Hokah Blade: Mr.. G. A. White, of the
firm of White Bros of this place, is soon to
commence the erection of large steam
Touring mill in st. Paul, and the contract
will be let Immediately.
son of John r. King, of Island Lake,
Lyon county, aged II years, was handling a
loaded revolver the other day, when the con
tents were discharged into his body, inhict-
ing mortal wound, of which be soon after
died.
Hastings Neao Era: The liabilities Ct
Dakota county, as represented by the fnan-
cial statement are $26, 1000, and the amount
above liabilities 1882, 365, not a very bad
condition for our county, and no cause for
Sk>oSAsA
Mankato Reoiew: We regret to learn that
our old friend exGov. Miller is dangerously
i'll, and his health is so much impaired that
his recovery is hardly expected. We hope
that this rumor is exaggerated, and that the
brave old soldier will be spared to years of
usefulness and happiness in the future
The publisher of the Hokah Blade, on the
alleged account of inadequate patronage,
discontinues that publication and removes
to Chatfeld, where he is to start new paper
to be called the Times, and the prospect now
IS, that too other papers are to be started in
Hokah, the publishers thereof not to be de-
tered by the prospect of inadequate patron
age.
jackson Republic: A, live wolf followed
Jared P, Inner and G. M. Greer good portion
of the way to their homes in Sioux Valley
the other day. He trotted along by their
wagon, under the wagon, and beside the
wagon, ate crackers, and was apparently
happy, and all because they didn't happen
to have gun along.
Henry Keller, Of Sauk Centre, had the
misfortune to lose valuable pair of horses
last week. MIR. Warnken, one of his can
vassers, had stopped at house in Todd
county, eight or nine from Sauk Centre, and
put the horses in the barn. While he was
eating dinner the stable caught fire from q
prairie fire, and before it was discovered il
was too late to save the team.
st. James Journal, March 20: Sixteen
cars loaded with leaf lard passed down the
road Tuesday night, billed from Sioux City
to st. Paul. Some grease that, and would
make good bonfire. There ap-
peared two cases of diphtheria in the village
| the first of the week, Miss Maggie Savage
and child of Rev. Hagen being attacked
With the former it was mild attack, but
the latter was taken severely.
Detroit, Becker county, Record: Every
train is loaded with immigrants and land
hunters. immigration has set in unusually
early, and the indications are that it will be
the largest this county has ever received. J
y While out rabbit hunting Mr.. George
Tanner discovered large bear lying asleeI
in hollow, and thinking little bear meat
would not be bad. he walked close up to Mr.
Bruin and put two charges of fine shot int
his head, killing him instantly. The beal
weighed nearly 400 pounds.
Dundas NeWs: Mr.. VIM. Henderson i.
still suffering terribly with his right eye anc
head. The pain is so great that he is robbed
almost entirely of sleep. It seems that the
trouble is in the head, back of the eye, ant
it may necessitate the removal of the eye
x When Mr.. VIM. johnson
returned home the other evening, he foun,
three ugly-looking tramps camped in hi
kitchen, while the family we're barricaded il
another part of the house. As Mr.. johnson
appeared on the scene with huge ssmaul, ,
the 'stie- walkers" moved for change of eli
mate at once.