Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-01

Three prisoner at Morris broke Jail the
| other night and made good their escape.
Thousands of wild geese and ducks were
seen flying over Brownsville during the late
STERN.
capacity OF 10000 bushels, and will begin
to receive grain Nov. 1.
The "oldest inhabitant' in every locality
was completely nonplussed by the Iate great
October storm. He never saw anything
like il.
In Kandiyohi county the average valuation
of county lands, including improvements,
per acre, as equalized by the State board, is
| $3.50.
Halver Gulekson, of Morris, while chop
| ping the other dry, by a misdirected CLAN
| cling blow, completely severed four toes from
MS left foot.
serious row occurred between two
| threshiDg crews at Pottsdam, Olmsted coun-
| -, recently, in which one person was shot. it
! IS supposed fatally.
-Four barrels of the best Missouri lime
we're stolen from the barn of Mrs. G.. Krid.
| of Sleepy Eye. The thief or thieves have
aot been discovered.
The Winona & St. Peter railroad suffersd
by the late storm, weeks blockade on the
main line, west of Sleepy Eye. Daring the
iiCne 400 cars of freight accumulated for
points west of that place.
On the morning of Oct. % Joseph Le-
Moine. Of Willmar, Kandiyohi county, in
spector of the Davidson elevator, was .un
over by railroad Car aud instantly killed.
He leaves wife and family of young chill
dT6n.
An Indian living near Buffalo Lake was
cleaning bis gun the other day, and having
removed the shot was blowing into the rnuz-
zle, when the powder exploded, burning and
lacerating his tongue and throat in terrible
manner.
William Ulrich, of Winnebago agency,
Blue Earth county, while returning home
from Mankato. the other night, missed his
pocket book. He procured lantern and
took the back track. After travelling over
five miles he found it. 1t contained S55.
Tho Little Falls Daily Transcript of Octo-
Der %, gives an account of the falling into a
we'll twenty six feet deep of Ross Wackman,
whe being fuddled, clomsily fell into the
well. One Of his shoulders was fractured,
and if he had not been drunk AID H~p,
would probably have been killed.
Last week a man named Ingersol, in Com
cord, Dodge county, carelessly dropped his
gun on the floor, aud the conclusion dis
charged it, aud the contents struck his little
daughter in one of her legs, below the knee,
breaking her bones and mangling the flesh
fearfully. 1t was feared that amputation
| would be necessary.
Willie Buchanan, son of James Buchan-
an, of Browns Valley. the other day was
crossing the river on plank used as foot
bridge, with his younger brother. The latter
fell in the river where the water was deep,
and Willie plunged in without moments
hesitation and rescued his brother, as he
tells it, grabbed him by the hair of
his head and yanked him ashore"
The other night John Meagher, of Alton,
Waseca county, was returning home from
Waseca village, almost helplessly drunk, in
two horse wagon. Mrs. Ann Hayden, aged
80 years, was riding with him. The drunk
en- man contrived to upset the wagon and in
the fall his neck was broken, causing in
stant death. Mrs. Hayden had leg and
| arm broken, and considering her advanced
age, is not expected to survive her injuries.
Lac qui Parle Independent: Last week
a party consisting of three men and q wom-
an called at Marshal Dedge's livery stable in
Candy, and hired a team and buggy, with q
driver, to go to Montevideo. When they
had driven about fourteen miles, and in the
vicinity of Hull's, the men took the driver
out of the buggy into a swamp and tied
him hand and foot and drove off with the
team, which is the last that has been seen of
them. The driver, after some time, worked
his way loose and made his way back to
Candy. all efforts are being made to trace
the robbers.