Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-26
MINNESOTA NEWS.


rate condition.
4 wild cat was killed the other day within
three miles OF Carver.
The publication of the Scandinavian paper
at Rushford has been discontinued.
The new iron bridge over the Cottonwood
river on the MankatO road Is finished.
The proceeds OF dance in Austin for the
benefit OF Otto Kunoth were about $175.
Owing to the dry weather extensive fires
have been recurring over the pralries in many
districts.
Mrs. Burlingame was thrown from @ wagon
in Herman the other day, and severely if not
fatally injured.
Lena Westman, of Hastings, aged IL, was
choked to death the other day by her food
while eating dinner.
Such weather as prevails now has no terror
for bricklayers or other outdoor operatives in
any part of the state.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kummel, Of Hampton, Da-
kota county, has been adjudged insane, and
taken to the insane asylum.
On a late evening, the Recorder says, no
less than seven prairie fires were to be seen
from the village Of Appleton.
George 81. Manella, of the seabury Divinity
school, Faribault, has been invested with the
priesthood by Bishop Whipple.
An enterprise is in contemplation in Manka-
to for establishing mandatory to produce
twihe and bagging from fax straw.
The school in district 20, in tbs town Of
Forest, Rice county, has been closed on &C.
count Of the prevalence Of diptheria.
John Stapleton, brakeman, was run over
by the cars in St. Charles the other day, and
survived his injuries but few hours.
Mrs. Heinrich Kaeter, of st. Charles, was
recently fatally burned by her clothes taking
fire. She leaves husband and two children.
Everything is progressing favorabIy in the
Manitoba railway shops at Fergus Falls. A
full complement Of boiler makers are busily at
work.
The store Of Norval & Wheaton, of Elk
River, was entered by burglars the other
night, the safe blown open, and $500 in money
taken.
Brainerds land will come out under the pr0prie-
torship Of Riggs s. Pennel, as the "3rainerd
Dispatch"
John Gray, of Sauk Center, the other day
had two fingers severed from his right hand,
and the hand was otherwise cruelty lacerated
by circular saw.
3. r. Gordon, Of Dover, had his left arm
crushed and mangled, the other day, in the
gearing of a clover hullrng machine. The
arm was amputated.
William Holcomb, OF Faribault, last week
lost two fingers of his right hand, the hand
being otherwise badly Torn, in the gearing of
the Polar Star mills.
John Plutaa, Of Long Prairie, got drunk
and was put in Jail. Happening to think Of
1t he opened the door and went out. He was
rsarrested and pnt back.
Some Of the Minneapolis business men are
working to secure the location at that point
Of the Machine shops of the St. F., ID. d NJ.
If they are removed from st. Paul.
The New Ulm Review says Williams hotel,
the ground last week. Nothing was saved ex-
cept the furniture on the frst floor.
The other day J. A. soper, OF Haribault
was handling revolver when it was acciden.
tally discharged, and the ball was lod yed over
his knee-cap and was afterwards extracted.
There have bsen two recent deaths In the
family of Thomas Hannay, of Wyanett, Isant
county, from diphtheria, and two others are
very low, with but little chance for recovery.
The Dispatch is the name of new paper,
wide-awake, newsy and alive all over, just is
sued at Brainerd, Grow Wing county. tits an
independent journal, not "machine" organ.
It has opened shop in Brainerd to stay.
AtLe sueur, few days ago, Charss Rice,
IA years old, was drawing gun from boat,
when 1t was discharged, lodging the contents
in his right arm, which had to be anputated.
He is son Of G. 8. Rice, Esq, who is the
well known travelling agent for an extensive
printing establishment.
The editor Of the Earmington Press an
nouncss that s'he can read and write" and
sdrinks beer and attends balls and theatres u
All of these latter points are very common In
editorial life, but he has In addition the unu.
sual qualification Of being able to tread and
write u That settles it.
Fergus Falls Journal, Dec. 10: There seems
but little less building going on in the city
| this latter half Of December than there was Id
| the pleasant fall months; and in fact the old
| prophetic hymn Of heavenly. Canaan is sub
stantially fulfilled this season on this side of
| Jordan, for s'December is" almost "as pleas
ant az May" Let as make note: The
ground has been bare all the month.
Mankato Review, Dec. 90: One day last
week Mr.. Reichl, chopping wood 1T Phillip
Hodapp's, sustained q pretty severe accident
| by the fracture Of one Of his legs. A limt
| torn from tree during some storm had LODGED
| in the tops, and while fslling timber near By
twas disturbed and fell to the ground. III
saw it coming and started to run, but wal
caught by the limb and pinned to tho ground
causing pretty severe fracture. BE wal
| alone and lay in the woods some tine before
| assistance came.
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