Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-20
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Many cases of typhoid fever are reporte
from various points in the State.
Hon. NJ. 8. Wilkinson, of Wells, is recovel
ing from severe attack of bilious fever.
The residence of Mrs. Margaret Smith @
st. Cloud, was destroyed by fire one night las
week.
The saloon of G. Nelson, of Alden, Freebor
county, was robbed by burglars of 1856 IT
Gently.
Local papers continue to warn the peopl
against proving "cloth peddlers" who infes
the country.
John Walters. of Benton, Carver county, ha
q leg broken the other day by being throw
from wagon.
Miss Frank Smith, of Howard Lake, wa
thrown from her horse the other day and sc
verely bruised.
| The dwelling house of John ReardOn, of New
Ulm, was destroyed by fire the other day with
most of it's contents.
fire in the lumber yard at Anoka occurred
the other day which destroyed 10000 feet o
lumber. Loss, $l,50O.
| Mr.. Hazleton is establishing creamery il
| Albert Lea He expects to receive the cream
| from 100 COWS at the start.
TIE Corn crop of Mcleod county is reported
to be excellent this season, and it is SO ma
tured as to be out of the way of frosts.
The wheel of steam thresher, in Howard
Lake township, passed over the foot of David
| Mcdonnell the other day, crushing it badly.
!. The house of Mr. McIntire, in the village OF
Zumbrots was struck by lightning in late
thunder storm and considerably damaged. Nc
one hurt.
The residence of Fred Telling of LIE Sueur
was destroyed by fire on recent night, with
most of its contents--cause of the fire un-
known.
Many cases of typhoid fever are reported in
the central part Of Carver county, OF malig-
nant character. Several deaths have already
occurred.
Vaughn Clark, aged eleven years, son of D
8. Clark, of Anoka, was handling revolver
the other day, and sent the ball through the
palm of one of his hands.
A I2-year-old daughter of August Sto lby,
Of Nicoilet, Nicollet county, recently got one
OF her hands SO inju ured in a corn shelter as
to make necessary the amputation of her fin.
gers.
The other night four wheat stacks on the
farm of Moses Ingersoll, of Hudson, Douglas
county, was destroyed by an lncendiary fire.
The quantity of wheat destroyed was about 200
bushels.
As soon as ex Governor Miller received his
back pension money, he bought with portion
of it, and took imme6iste possession of, one of
the best residences in Washington, Mobiles
county.
I. @. Gallagher had his left hand and arm
badly jammed and torn the other day by the
beater of a threshing machine, while at work
on John Maher's farm. He repaired to Winena
for medical attendance.
Ex-Gov. s. Miller, now a resident of Wash
ington, Mobiles county, has lately received back
pay pension money to the the amount of
G6 ID fn q
of $50 month, a Lieutenant Colonel's pay.
The Red Wing Republican says "a boy near
that city was induced by some hired men to
enter into d contest with a young ram. 1t
didn't hurt the ram any but the boy came out
of the fight with broken collar bone" Brave
men!
The Record and Union says a son of George
Little, of Rochester, fell from the hay loft in
his fathers barn, a few days ago, and was
badly Injured. He was insensible when picked
up and remained in that condition for two
hours. 1t is thought he will recover.
Sauk Rapids Sentinel. Sept. IA: On Sunday
Mr.. VIM. Sparrow shot a bear at Mayhem Lake
which weighed when dressed 302 pounds. Mr..
Sparrow fred five shots into the animal before
he was killed. The CARCASS was brought to
town yesterday and shipped to st. Paul.
Two men of Cleveland, LIE 6ueur county,
got into fight last week. One of them
picked up a shot gun to shoot the other, and
while he was taking aim the other man pulled
revolver and fred. The ball burned the shot
gun mans hand and passed close to his head.
No one hurt.
Delano Eagle, September 10th: Mrs. Jonas
johnson found in q fresh egg she was breaking
to cook last Friday, a thing in shape and form
like a snake, about four inches in lenth, the
head being of large size as compared with the
other parts. When shown at this Office next
morning it still showed faint signs of life.
The other day, at Rushford, Fillmore county,
while Knute o. Borlauge, ayoung man aged
about 20 years, was engaged on horse power
driving horses, something attracted his atten-
ton, and turning around he lost his balance
and aaepped on the cog wheels of Ethe power.
lscerating one of his feet in terrible manner.
Mrs. Peter Korp, of Faribault, who was SO
badly burned short: time since, died on
the evening of Sept. 15. 1t will be remem.
bered that during an alteration of mind she
went into the house, saturated her clothing
with kerosene and set it on fire, Before she
was discovered she was SO badly burned that
death ensued as stated above, after two weeks
of intense suffering.
Albert Lea Standard, Sept. I6: O. O. Sweet,
who was injured by a train on the Southern
Minnesota last week, died on Saturday night of
his injuries. 1t is likely that suit will grow
out of the case, as it is claimed that the engi.
neer neither rang his bell nor blew his whistle
on approaching the crossing where the accident
occurred. Mr.. Sweet was an old resident of
this county and was highly respected.
Fergus Falls Journal. Sept. 17;-Charles
Burnham, brakeman on the railroad, while
climbing box car near Glyndon Tuesday, was
the top of the car while the train was going 20
miles an hour Very fortunately the only in
jury received was dislocation of his shoulder
joint and being tumbled over and over on the
ground. He was able to be around town next
day.
The house at st. Francis, Anoka county,
owned by Mrs. Fuller, and occupied by Rev.
nj. Fuller and family, and by Mr.. Chase and
family, was entirely destroyed by fire the other
night, with all it's contents. Mr.: F.. and fami.
" were absent, Mr.. @. and wife were aleeping
in chamber, and awoke to find the house in
flames ana no way Of escape but from the
chamber window, By means of tree growing
near the house.
The Delano Eagle says: One nightrlately r.
Brasil, of Wells, came up on the night freight
from Litchfeld, he stepped off the car, the Ca
boose being at or partly on the bridge, and fell
down the embankment some fifteen or twenty
feet at the end Of the bridge, striking against
beam and cutting severe and painful cash
VI ms ueau' ~ "ao oSssoious i9ii, anu
might haye been fatal, and ir is wonder he
was not more hurt.
Red Wing Reporter: A son of Peter Moran,
| aged about IA years, was left in charge at
home while the rest Of the family came to the
| city to attend the IL. Y. !. A. fair, and when
tne family returned at night they found the
boy dead. He had evidently been trying to
| fix SWING and had climbed a tree for that
purpose, fastened one end of the rope and then
getting entangled in the rope, fell, and was
caught in coil of it in such way as to
cause strangulation and death.
st. Clair Journal-Press. Sept. Is: On Mon.
day Mr.. Henry Edelbrock and family, com
prising eleven members, with twelve othel
persons, arrived in this city direct from West
phalia, Prussia, and ell will locate in this vi
cinity. They are an intelligent looking party
and some of them are in good circumstances
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