The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1879-09-17
MINNESOTA NEWS.

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MINNESOTA NEWS.
Last week a span of horses were drowned a.
Albert Lea, in Fountain lake, having been in:
cautiously driven, undoubtedly, into deem
water. oP
Little Falls Transcript, Sept. IL: Last Fri
DAY evening, Leon Houde attemp ted to come
nome from the st. Paul and Minneapolis fairs
but was sound asleep when the train reached
III a,ttle Falls and went on as far az Braine,d-
h Inc next morning he took the fraght train for
train reached Little Falls, and he went "A far
as koyaltn before waking. He then cot Of
the tram thoroughly disgusted, and came homo
by private conveyance. !. NJ, - =
Beaver Falls (Renville County, T;ues.
little Swear old child of Chas. Nelson q in the
Town OF Camp, met with q terrible ACCIDENT ma
oay last week. 1t seems the father Was NOV.
ing grass with yoke of cattle attached IN tha
mower, and the little fellow suddenIv ran ' NC
on the of side, and in front of the sickle. and
oetore the machine could be stopped the rioht
arm, between the wrist and the elbow. waa Gov.
ered, and the right leg, between the foot and
knee, 60 badly cut that it is thought ampnta-
tlon Will be necessary. !
1--we women in TODD county INDUCED in a
mill the other day, and one Knocked fhe othen
down with club, knocking out two of her
teeth. The user of the club was arrested and
hned $ll, and her husband paid the ininred
woman's friends $25 to save suit for dam
ges.
henderson (sibley county, Independent.
The wheat crop in this county is not tnrn;no
Que well, judging from the reports of those
who have already threshed. The cron var;e.
all the way from six to eighteen bushels ner
acre, and the average will not be above twelve
bushels, probably less. " -
A drove of IS ponies arrived at Redvoo5
r ANS the other day. They belonged to viii
hams Bros, OF Lewiston, Idaho. and were wh.t
was left Of a drove Of 700 ponies which started
from Washington Territory on the 9Th of laat
April. and have been on the road ever; s,nca
Inc prices asked foc the animals varied from,
$l5 to $40. AAon'
Grove City tMeeker county, Tribnne. A.,
accident occurred few miles south Of town
the other day, which might have proved. fatal
TO at least one man. The Edam brothers were
engaged IN thresh hing, when son of F. Eidam
was caught in the tumbling rod and whitfield
ABOUT, fortunately he received no further in
jurles than bruised arm.
glri ~ years old. daughter of Geo. Schaup.
OF hushtord, was burned to death by her
clothes taking fire at an open outdoor Ere.
b. 3. Walton. head miller in the Pinnev
mill at Granite Falls, has been detected IN
basely dishonest pursuits, and has skipped the
town. s
The village of Austin, Mower county. has An
indebtedness of $4,000; in the school district
Sl4' OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of city and district,
$4,000. '>A1o''
Err Evans, of Garden City, was thrown from
wagon oy a runaway team, the other day,
and had collar bone broken. and was Other.
wise bruised
A crew of fifty tracklayers are canned res,
Anoka City. They are engaged in LAYING new
steel rails on the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Man
itoba railroad. - 1AA1'
Two drunken tramps at Morris made insult
ing remarks to a lady the other day, and she
mad the filthy rascals promptly arrested. They
were deposited in the cooler for three days.
Recently as John Jestin was taking load
of wheat to the elevator in Moorhead. his horsee
became frightened and ran away, pitchine him
OFT the load between the horses and wagon.
both OF which passed over him. He was severe
" bruised, but luckily no bones were broken.
A man named Smith, of Buchanan, Morrison
county, accidentally shot one of his toes off
while carrying rifle.
The Rashford (Fillmore county, wagon fac
tory was burned last week. Loss 500 900. IN
surance about $8,000
Frank Eggleston was thrown from horse i,
st. James. the other day, and was rendered in
sensible for three hours.
AZ AHcsuuAaly uenO, Inc other night, set fire
to the grain stacks of Peter Kennedy. in NAV
vile township, Houston county.
There was not drop of kerosene to be had IN
any of the stores of Pipestoce City for whole
week, lately. The Star, published in that CITY.
says, This IS not very enterprising, sure
+. d. Thompson, of Zumbrota, had his arm
caught and badly broken in a threshine ma
chine. 'A"
At Granite Falls, recently, fire broke ont ~
the Ieachont house stable, and for a time
greatly endangered the business port, on of the
village. The energetic action of three or four
hundred citizens held the FIRE IN check.
The dwelling house of q. Brayton. of Hill
ton, was destroyed by FIRE. with nearly all its
contents, last week. The 'mily were absent
from the house when the fire was discovered
and 1t was too late to arrest the flames or save
much furniture.
Potatoes are being sold at Cannon Falls.
doodhue county, for Is cents bushel.
heavy frost Sundsy night, Sept. 7th. was
reported In large portion Of the State.
harmless cyclone visited Cnrrie, the other
day, but it u'ade things lively for few min
utes.
During the season last year Of wheat buyinp.
the elevator in Grove City took in over lO6. 600
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