Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-16
MINNESOTA NEWS.

New Ulm contains population of 2,470.
A new city hall and engine house are be-
ing built in Mortified.
The barn of Joseph Pike of Lake City
was destroyed by fire last week.
w. e. Norton, cashier of the Citizens
bank of Northfeld, died on Sunday, July II.
Farmers have commenced harvesting in
Brown county. The crop is unusually heavy.
Mr.. Gibbs of Caledonia had one of his
legs badly cut by moving machine the
other day.
Cochron's Touring mill on Wolf creek,
near Dundas, Riee county, was destroyed by
fire last week.
depot has been located on the Browns
Valley d Morris branch railroad about seven
miles east of the valley.
Mrs. q. s. Trash, of Caledonia, Houston
county, lately gave birth to a female infant
which weighed 1871 pounds.
Pat Redman, of Lanesboro, was thrown
from his wagon last week by his team run
ing away, and had collar bone broken.
There were forty-three marriage licenses
issued by the county clerk of Wabashaw
county during the six months ending jane
Sd.
The Jail in Beaver Falls, Renvile county,
is empty, its prisoners have escaped through
the upper floor, remarks the Times Sin the
usual manner"
Browns Valley Traverse county, Re-
wheat is looking splendid, and that the pros
poets were never better for bountiful har-
vest.
By the careless handling of pistol few
days since Frank Cassentine put bullet
through the feshy part of one of Frank
Carrother's arms, between the elbow and
shoulder.
Beaver Falls Times: Jos. Bowler, of Bird
Island, day or two since, lost his barn, a
span of horses and harness, and a three year
old colt by fire, set, We understand, by one
of his children.
The other day crazy man was captured
at Montville and taken to Wabashaw for safe
keeping. He had been the terror of the
neighborhood. He said he had been hunt
ing up the devil.
In Litchfield the carpenters are at work
on the roof of the new elevator; the base
ment walls of the school house are complet-
ed, and the plasterers are finishing the inside
of the court house.
Last week E. A. Ensign, of JonesyilIe,
Waseca county, lost two children by diph-
liberia. They were both buried in one
grave. Mr.. Graves, also, lost one child by
the same disease.
Mrs. Andrew Byrnes, of Warsaw, Good
hue county, has received back pension
amounting to $l,528 for the death of her
son in the army. She will get pension of
SO month in the future.
The population of the town of Holt and
village of Whalan, Fillmore county, is 1908.
Number of farmes 1874. Oldest man. Tyler
Walker, aged Sc years. Oldest woman,
Mary Whalan, aged 80 years.
Many of the sufferers by the late hail
storm in Rice county, hope that the most of
the wheat sscrushed to earth will rise again"
Many farmers have decided not to pillow un-
der their damaged crops, as at first intended.
Mrs. Konzon, latels from Germany was
admiring the working of moving machine
in Caledonia, when, uncautiously approach
ing too near, she had one of her legs SO So
riously cut, that it is feared amputation will
be necessary.
Incendiaries in Hastings are trying to de-
stroy the old franklin house by fire, A
third attempt in that direction was discov-
cred on late evening, when fire was started
in the upper unoccupied story in three
places. The authorities are endeavoring to
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