Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-11-27
thew Donnelly, Of Cedar Lake, have each
received the value Of wheat burned by
steam threshers, Of the owners of tho
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g.. Waseca County. '@ ri.
M. p. Broughton, Of ,Waseca, was taken
home from Redwood Falls last week in
dangerous state Of mind, supposed to re-
suit from q last summers sun stroke. RI
Between shutdown and dark the other
day, the jewelry store of Oliver Peterson,
Of Waseca, while he was at supper, was
robbed of watches and jewelry to the
amount OF $400.4 The robbers were seen
escaping through the back door with
their plumber, but have not been cap
tured. tsss. ,f.....j ..t.
Blue Earth County.
1t is reported that parties arc going
through Blue Earth county swindling the
farmers by selling gang plows, taking
their notes and never delivering the plows.
Mrs. E. G. Parker, wife of Hon. E. B.
Parker, living near Garden City, Blue
Earth county, had one of her legs broken
between the ankle and the knee by falling
down the cellar stairs.
A fire was discovered in one Of the bed
rooms at the residence of James Morris,
OF Mankato. A quantity of wearing APP
parel. bed clothes, ETC.. was destroyed.
MIR. Morris had his hands and face severe
'iy burned in extinguishing the flames.
Douglas County.
|. Zeb. Wood, OF Belle River, Douglas
county, last week, shot and killed a deer
at short range, with partridge shot.
Olmsted County.
Henry HARRISON Clay Brown, OF Orion,
Olmsted county, is in Jail in Rochester
on charge of bigamy.
The Rochester, Olmsted county, Post,
has entered upon its twenty first volume
MIR. Leonard, the present proprietor, has
been connected with the paper fourteen
years, and is one OF the best editors in the
State. HIS paper is chiefly devoted to
local affairs.
Winona County.
G.. w. Seefeld, Of st. Charles, Winsna
county, is putting in threc-run Touring
mill next season iu connection with his
steam grain elevator.
William Ebert, farmer Of Warren,
Winona county, was instantly killed in
the city of Winona, Nov. %, by his team
becoming frightened, and running away.
He was thrown from the heavily loaded
wagon, and wheel passed over his neck,
crushing and breaking it.
Mobiles County.
NJ. L. Miller, of Summit Lake, Mobiles
county, shot two deer last week.
The little daughter of E. s. Jackson of
Graham Lake, Mobiles county, has been
taken to the insane asylum at St. Peter.
Anoka County.
Several cases Of typhoid fever ATE re,
ported in Anoka.
The Anoka Union is authority for the
statement that girl twelve years old
was married in Anoka last week.
Faribault County.
The NJ. E. church parsonage at Wells,
Faribauft county, is approaching compile
! ton.
Father Vcnn has secured site, aud is
providing materials for $780, 900 Catholic
church in Blue Earth City.
Otter Tail County.
The new court house in Otter Tail
county is nearly completed and will soon
be ready tor use.
Peter Robinson, Of Deer Creek, Otter
Tail county, has become insane and has
been taken to St..Peter. He was so VIC.
lent that it took four men to hold him
Insanity is hereditary in his family.
Rock County.
| Several Of the Luverne saloon keepers
have been arrested and fined $25 for sell.
ing liquor without license.
Freedom County.
The Albert Lea Standard, a paper
friendly to Judge Sherman Page, says
that gentleman has rented fine suite Of
rooms in Austin, and will resume the
practice of his profession. January 1st.
lie sueur County.
By tho upsettlng Of buggy, in LIE Su.
eur, Miss Degal had several ribs broken.
Henry Siebert, German farmer living
near Lake Jefferson. in LIE Bueur county
died last week from the effects of kicA
received from horse. He was an indus
trious and respected citizen, and leaves &
deeply afflicted family.
| Mcleod County.
100 rods of the most thickly- settled por
ton Of the village of Glencoe. BY thei7
bowling they awoke the lively echoes o.
the dogs of the town.
Edward Doeltz Of the firm of Buchan.
an s Doeltz, merchants at Glencoe, Nc
Leod county, Mimi, was found dead in
the rear Of his house en- Sunday morning
Nov. %, with bullet-hole through his
breast and revolver at his feet The
general superstition is that the revolver
went off accidentally, through careless
ness, willie awaiting the appearance Of
dogs that infested his premises, abou
II o'clock last evening. The coroner
jury rendered verdict Of accidental
shooting.
Brown County.
In Cottonwood, Brown county, thir:
teen children were attacked with d1ph
liberia in one week.
Mike Lipp, of Cottonwood, Brown
county, last week lost two children, aged
s and 7, by diphtheria, and has another
child sick with it. Other families are
suffering severely by the disease.
William Yeas, of Brown county, .-oad:
ed bis Springfield with goose shot an6
then with q hammer commenced batter
ing the muzzle, he says to prevent it,
scattering; the gun was discharged, the
contents lodged in his face and head, lac
Grating him terribly. Hopes are enter
tanned Of his recovery.
DAKOTA County,
/ A sulky pillow was stolen from the 6el6
of L. Boise, in Dakota county, the ethe7
night.
| Over 1900 letters and papers are sen
through the Pennington, Dakota county
postof1ice weekly.
| A colt belonging to Mr.. Ovitt was sho
and killed in pasture in Pennington
the other day, perhaps accidentally.
Quail are reported to be unusually
plenty in Dakota county, and sportsme1
arc eorrespopdipgly active and success
full.
An incendiary fire caused the destruc
ltion of the slaughter house Of Heather
1ngton s. Co., of Hastings, the othe'
night.
Two towns in Dakota county carried
on the late November election without
Swearing in Judges and clerks. Igno
rance of the laws requirements is the al
legged excuse.
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We once read the testimony of man
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