Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-23
MINNESOTA NEWS.

ming order three miles from Madelia.
The temperance question is receiving a
large share of attention in Elk River.
Two buildings were burned in Sher
burne last week Loss, 81, 900.
Mrs Chittenden, of Marshall, has re-
ceived a fine organ as Christmas present.
The NOrWegians have made arrange
ments to build church at Blooming
Grove, Waseca county.
Nels Oleson, of Curric, fell the other
day with butcher knife in his hand and
received a fearful wound.
1t is reported that movement is on
foot to remove the county seat of Murray
county from Currie to Hadley.
The artesian well in Hastings has been
bored to the depth of 920 feet, and throws
a stream of water five or six feet high
Mrs. Dewitt Smith, of Rochester, faint
burning her face and shoulders terribly.
Diphtheria is raging in Good Thunder,
Blue Earth county, and a lady married
only about a month has died of the dis
ease.
A dwelling house on George Brenner's
farm, in Caledonia, was destroyed by
fire last week. 1t was unoccupied. Loss
5000. Ill
Deer are reported to be very numerous
in Elizabeth, Otter Tail county Hunters
easily start them up half mile from the
town.
A fire at Willmar the other night de-
strOyed the Pacific house and several
other buildings. Loss about S14,000 in
surance light l{r7 Il. i ei ~ N..-
four pound tumor was removed from
the head of Mrs Hollberg few weeks
ago She lives near BalsOm lake. and has
nearly recovered.
The New Ulm Review says: John Casey,
living near Morris, was caught in the late
blizzard while coming home with an OK
team and froze to death
Walter Hurlbut speared at Oronoca.
one day last week, large fish Of the pike
species -muskallonge---wh which weighed
eighteen and half pounds
The Rochester Record and Union saws
the Methodist church at Farm Hill. has
been removed to South Troy, some three
and a half miles distant from its former
site.
Emile Waters was severely injured the
other day in the Touring mill at Chaska,
by being caught IN the belts He remain
ed insensible for a long time but will re-
cover.
A large wild moose was driven into
Taylors Falls last week Says the Jour
nal: 1.-TWO men gave it chase, but lost
the game. 1t crossed the river into Wis
COnsin. P"
Last week the house of Thomas Clip
M, of mt
was burned all its with contents Hav
was used for fuel and this caused the con
fiagration. e IE.h
Mr.. and Mrs George W. Owens, of
East Prairieville, Rice county, recently
lost two boys, aged respectfully and II
years, by diphtheria. They died within
two days of each other 'A
Last week dog broke s25 worth of
glassware in Willsey & Jeffcrsons store
in Owatonna, and concluded his feat by
dashing through "a plate glass window,
doing S75 worth more of damage
The Independent says: A. Bringgold,
of Zumbrota, was badly injured it is
feared fatally, by the running away of a
span of mules recently. Last summer he
was almost killed by the same mules.
Archibald McCurdy's residence in Lin
wood, Anoka, county, was recently en-
tirey destroyed by fire. The fire caught
from shavings in the second story, where
some carpenters work was being per-
formed
Last week a Norwegian woman of
Emerald Faribault county, while unity
ING a COW, had one of her thumbs caught
in the knot of ltherope, and the COW pull
ing back, the thumb was torn entirely
from the hand. -
\ prisoner in the Jail at Litchfield the !
other night burned up nearly three quar-
tiers of cord of wood, and then came near |
freezing to death The jailer took com
passion on him and took him to his own
house. That Jail is as cold as corn crib
+ John Hilferty, of elevator "A" of |
Hastings, had a narrow escape one day |
last week He was caught by one of the
shafts, and striped of a portion of his
clothing in hurry, but by an almost
effort he saved himself from
broken bones if not death
On Monday, December 6, an ovarian
tumor was removed from the person of
Mrs. Page, sister of Mrs G.. C. Roberts.
of Belviderc, Goodhue county, which
weighed sixty -four pounds. The opera
ton occupied two and half hours On
Friday, December 10, the patient died