Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-04
STATE NEWS ITEMS.
Fillmore County.

Fillmore County. M
Ahighway robbery was committed Sat !
Preston. Fillmore county, the other day.
One man was robued OF ten and anOthAr
of eight dollars. ~
A hand car in which were six men was
thrown off from the track the other day.
near Spring Valley, by a piece oflbroken
rail- which seme- asisereant- lad placed. |
upon The trac>. rAll %eEee seyerely in
cured. mud kDne cot the ln0nlbdr terribly
bruised and cut. -
II T Dakota County. @ Il
al IN. uBeil, q faEMer(pff Hampton pa
kotas county, had AZ fisficuff fight,wit
harvest hand. oeehffy:| Apause in the
fight ensued, fWhen-t sha Mster came at
Bell y it'll, his head down; Bell, mean /
W lie, had drawn . small revolver. and
fired at his head down antagonist, the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on pie tridge,ot
the noseSpassiag dQWA through his mouth, |
and out 'f1ff6tlg n The CHI causing a wound
more painful thsn rdiangs E9us.oor brk
l-iI gFreeborn County,. ina aid q
The other. day, at Albert Lea, a green
harvest hand, y ll.. had earned 800 IN tile
rield, met, u. confidence, man, and they
both became. fast friends Night came,
and they both put up at the Gardner
House, occupymg he SAME room. Greeny,
put is money in one asfs his shoes and
pushed his shoes under the bed.gt The
confidence man narrowly waite ed the
operation. When Greeny awoke in the,
morning his 'sfriend"r~as gen and 50 was
hlsmoney "s'sq41hN 81 ssraf. oa0.nf 81
= tiu2 oI ~ BeutOn OountY.f lirg 6aa
Rev. S. Hall, of Sank Rapids, fell from
tarwagonYths other DAY., striking on the
back part Of his head and neck, giving
bis, spine such a shock as to paralize his,
arms and legs. He was 'cafetGlIy femov-
I'd to Is homie, and seehsgto be gradual,
ly improving, and it is hoped that no
PERMANENT serious I'M urieso wills remain.
Sank Rapids5t Bentonseonn Sentineie
During a date afternoon thunder sstorn,
the house Of Thomas Sparrow. il. the
btown Of Alberta. was, struck by Zig, thing
| and seriously Injured Mr." Sparrow. The
electric fluid came down by the stove pipe,
and in 1ts passage through Tie room to
tile cellar severely burned Mrs: Sparrow
on the breast and rendered her insensiT
b.e. -srs9y ow3 bra sgo nj s9sR ega
J. ~ .si71oE aGicOllet County. o. Gs, d
T. Two children, u girh and a,boy, were
riding on sharseback,at La, e Prairie, Nj
collet ,coounty, when both fell of, aud
the girl falling on one Of, the arms IF tie
| h0ong fIr,ike # ls0ni ,95oI , Saa ss1ynFI 2
Is s7''s ,. no Houston County s'2soio
At Caledonia, Houston COUNTY, last
week child, about one year DID, OF uhn
Boltz, while crawl 1ng around In the see
! iond story, feEP through d stove pipe hole
| to the fiN1f below. about ten feet striking
on its head and shoulders. 1.-The chi.d
was but little hurt, escaping death by a
miracle, " ~ "a: >,
IS On morning last week a. fire at Browns
4 vii4e,- Aetastan~ eaunty destroyed j. dwell,
my house owned by George IIolzhammer.
1t was valued ats 800, and insured at
$500. Mr.. Ii. WIS i'll the country harvest
ny at the time, and the house being I'M
occupied, it is believed the burning 10i
the kuil ding was the work of an incendi,
airy. - azAS a',l
WFflc Thongs Hold, Of Money Greek,
was engaged IN cutting.a largeoak ire.
ON thghill side,Nncar the village, the tree
fell ever when nearly cut OFF Mr.aH. ems
deavQfed to get ont of the way. but
slipped and tell, the hugh tree falling
uponShim, and rolled over bis body,
crushing HIM in a horrible manner, ,He
IVES f,dnd a few hours after ina dying
condition. = - st.,
Catalonia Houston county, Argus
As NICK Meyers, a farmer living about. SIX
mifeJsoutheast6f this place, as return.
,ng- home tronl-Brownsville Ole evening
the 4atter part Of last week, he sxas stop
pedspy q party~of two or three tramps
whodsmandrd%his money. Mr.. MEYERS
whlpt d up his orses and drove rapidly
for the nearest farm house, thus Guiding
the would be Robbers, who unaUabtedly
mean 'business" @
Daaglas County. =, No..
! The second depot west of Alexandris
is called Brandon. 1t is located ipss.tht
-taEEn~ af -Chippewa, thirteen miles from
AlexandPa and' five from Evansville: So :, :.
\, ,Alexand.ia Douglas county, I,Nssoe
iFAqgpbt ssS EfAfhg the htahdsfsshowel
last Thursday d Bot of lightning struck
the house oTr ,Samuel Wilkinson in IIiid
son, Was. carried down t lightniinls.
frod until it TeaoAed the ground Thel
it entered the cellars.rAnnipg along The
cross beam. MR. IWtpkinson' family
consisting Of his wife, little boy and
hired man; were AFT Iinaeked@ imsensible
and no y, long they were in That condT
Ftfon t'ey are unaBie 10 state.Xi3 '-'-"-'
i. sibley Cdnnty!i1Qh
AZ burgla1ieusy thief rentered the hous'
Of A. w. BaHgs, az Henderson, Sible,
teeuatg the ether night, and stole i$37 il
money.
10 s'ojs lni Wihena qGoIinty.
~ 4GepfFe !, eECyeN % well T. now German
resident offfie t,~hsoR HiiEefaIs. Winon
csGpty Instl yathsa fat4 accident ON tn
G beyehing Of Aug. :28. His team ran ava.
; and he was thrown out ii. liis wagon ant
! instantly killed.. being crushed, heneatl
toRe ofthe horses.as He was about 10 year
!, oEd,, and was the s1argestI land owner I
Il the toWn.24-H =. :lsA I'll
TT TIT Steele County.
S4ep0 watanaa, 4Steelecbunty, last week
T.. sFrblerbprgg and wife were throw
from a buggy and both Severely ''huft
'Mfs@F: ~ twas feared had received
a'EeiERF aan9lggFqaa. a!ayls q
/ cdhty hs& shah 10 hhbiI and left for tn
r northern part of the State.
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