Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-01-05
MINNESOTA NEWS.

MINNESOTA NEWS.
Mr. W. B. Mitchell. of the st. Cloud Journal
is the father of FIVE daughters.
Andrew ]. Smith of Sank Centre. shipped
500 lbs Of venisOn to Cincinnati
| The residence of DR.. Harrington at Mankato.
was burned on Tuesday, last Fully insured
Patrick Donovan, bachelor, was found
dead on the floor of his cabin, near Plato, Nc
Leod county few days since.
Murray county offers special inducement
unmarried ladies, there being 800 more males
than females within her borders
Rev. J. W. Bradshaw, pastor Of the Congre-
gauonal church, was presented with q 500
gold watch on Christmas evening by his parish
toner's.
Pas, enger conductors on the Hastings l. Da-
kota receive $50. 80 per month, freight con-
ductors $7O; train baggagemen, $50, and all
=. Latest Minnesota patents: Ruby 2. Bushaw,
minneapolis, grain separator; Josias r. King,
St. Paul, calendar ink stand; VIM. H. shue'
Minneapolis, automatic electric circuit closer
| About 100 feet of Main street, Minneapolis,
over tunnel, sunk on Thursday evening, H. G.
Crosswell's Touring mill was wrecked, and fears
are entertained for the great PillsburY A Mill
| The building improvements at Sank Center
|
freight business was 81, 600, 900 pounds, and
the freight, passenger, telegraph and express
tariffs foot up $40, 200.
The brewery and property at Faribalut form
erly owned by Brandt L Co., and which has
been controlled and operated since the death of
mr.: Brand, some four or years since, has been
sold at auction to Mr. G. Siebold for $4,000
Mel Haynes, Hasey Duval and Ben Wood
ward, charged with murder and highway rob-
berry in the town Of Pepin in July last, were ar
| raigned before Justice Arnold at Wabasha.
Their examination was postponed until January
III, to enable the prosecution to procure wit
nesses
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul com
pany are preparing to build a new side-wheel
steamer for Lake Minnetonka, to run in connec-
| ton with trains on the Benton cutoff of the
Hastings l. Dakota. 1t will be 1913 feet in
| length and % feet wide.
The Tribune records q disastrous fire at
Wadena on Tuesday night, by which the Central
house, building valued at So 900, was entire
| $50. The same evening, at about O'Clock,
Barwise's shingle mill burned, with loss Of
$500; no insurance.
Articles of incorporation Of the Duluth Water
| company have been filed with the secretary of
| state. The general nature of the business is to
| supply Duluth with water. The incorporators
| are H. c: Kendall Henry Clark, H. W. Pearson,
A: N. Miller, Z. A. Gilbert and L. Mendenhall.
The capital stock is 1925, 900, the number OF
| shares 500, and the par value of each 1926
The building improvements in Duluth the
past year foot up to about 100000. Three
| saw mills and one shingle mill have been erect
| ed at an expense, including machinery, of $72,-
OOO. The great elevator of the Lake Superior
Elevator company, has used up 1920, 900; the
blast furnace, with it's dock dredging cost $685.
600, which includes only new work done this
year.
The New Ulm Review, speaking of the escape
Of Duncan from Sheriff Mansfelder, says,
Through the carelessness of an incompetent
official the only horse thief ever caught in that
vicinity, has escaped the punishment which he
| so richly deserves, and that all an outraged
community can do is to swear or laugh over it,
just as they choose, and congratulate them
selves that the official was defeated for re-elec-
ton, and that he will step down and out on
January l, 1881. -.
Statistics Of the business of St. Paul for 1880
exhibit great deal of progress and prosperity
The Wholesale trade amounted to nearly SAL
OOO, 600; manufactures 81 l, 500, 900; state
$50, an increase of 500, OO0 over last year;
deposits, So, AIS, 900, an increase of So, i74,-
600 over last year; loans, 81, 437, 5000, an
increase Of So, 49,, 900; exchange, 500, OOO,-
600, an increase of sis, $50, 600 over last
So, OOO, 600
b; The Touring mill Of J. E. Hayward, contain
ing five runs of burrs, known as the 'Union
mllls, and situated on the Sank river two miles
from St Cloud, was burned last Friday morn
ing. The new grain warehouse attached to the
mill on the north side, was also totally DESTROY
ed, together with 10000 bushels of wheat,
which it contained The machinery, which in.
cluded most Of the improved kinds for the man
ufacturer Of purified flour, il entirely ruined for
legitimate purposes. There was insurance on
the property to the amount Of 1874, 500, di-
vided as follows: On mill and warehouse, $5,-
500; machinery, 81 1 900 grain, $1S, 600 It
was all taken by eastern companies twelve in
number.
The first quarter century of the House of
Hope church at st. Paul was celebrated on
Wednesday evening 28th. The organization
Of the church twenty five years ago commenced
with four members, who are well known resi-
dents Of Minnesota, under the passionate of Rev.
p. D. Neill. The latter resigned his pastorate
in 1860, and the next year accompanied the
First regiment of Minnesota volunteers as their
chaplain, and was present at the battle Of Bull
Run. The pulpit was supplied for a short time
after by Rev. Henry J. Ballantyne and Rev. VIM.
J. Erdman. Rev. Frederick A. Mobiles, in 1861,
became the pastor, and continued until the
close Of 1867. Rev. Frederick w. Flint fol-
lowed, until the present pastor, Rev. David r.
Breed, WAS called as the pastor, in 1870.
Hospital for the Insane.
At meeting of the board Of trustees held at