Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-13
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Rochester has just organized board Of
trade.
The Waseca saloon keepers are being prose-
cuted.
The Kasson board of trade is defunct-gone
where the woodbine twineth.
Osakis Lake presents to pleasure seekers the
advantages of daily steamboat trips.
The Dodge county Republican says wheat
has turned out very fair this season.
The horse of Dr. Collins, of st. Peter, was
badly cut by wire fence the other day.
The safe of Chase & Cordry, of GAINESVILLE.
was blown open by burglars, and 81, ,186
stolen.
Thomas Donohue, of Howard Lake, has lost
three children by diphtheria with the past two
weeks.
Many harvest laborers have been prostrated
by the heat in various localities during the
late heated term.
The Hastings Union of August 10, said C.
O. Ball, deputy auditor of Dakota county, was
reported to be dying.
Red Eye is the name of new settlement
that has sprung up within the past two years,
northeast of Perham, Otter Tail county.
Underwood & Emery, of Lake City, have
1900 bearing apple trees in their orchard,
which they claim will yield 1, 800 bushels,
Daniel Rogers, of Waseca, aged 70 years,
received fatal injuries by being thrown under
a car, on the Winona & st. Peter railroad.
The other night, at Rose Creek, Mower
county, the safe OF McTavis & Odekirk was
burglarized, and $l50 in money taken.
The 7-year-old son Eof John Gamble was
drowned in the Minnesota river at New Ulm
the other day while bathing with lot of 9th.
er boys.
Mrs. Lebdell, of Mankato, made three at
tempts to destroy her life within the last
three weeks She has been sent to the asylum
at st. Peter.
Deputy Sheriff Bryant, of St. Cloud, the
other day took Peter Fox, an insane man, to
st. Peter, and brought away Catherine Slitey,
discharged cured.
The Perham, Otter Tail county, Journal is
assured that that most of the Red Eye prairie
wheat will range from twenty to twenty-eight
bushels per acre.
The Little Falls & Dakota railroad bridge
across the Mississippi river at Little Falls, is
to be an iron suspension bridge with heavy
stone abutments.
Mrs. Nelson, of Grow, Anoka county, was
run over by runaway team the other day
and had two ribs broken and was otherwise
severely bruised.
The new M. E. church, at Hebro, Nicollet
county, was recently dedicated. Bishop Foss
preached the sermon. The church was dedi-
Gated free from debt.
Last week, Maggie, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. P. Rodman, was fearfnlly
scalded by running against pan OF hot
water She will recover.
The sauk Rapids Sentinel estimates the
wheat average of the new harvest in Benton
county at from fifteen to eighteen bushels to
the acre, and promises to be all No, l.
Some drunken Indians were creating dis
turbance and causing much annoyance in and
around Perham last week, and the citizens are
earnestly enquiring who furnishes them the
liquor.
The Fnrgus Falls Journal says, the "Annt
Betsey'' is one of the most unfortunate boats
on the river. She was sunk to her main deck
by the late storm on Lake st. Croix, and is
now undergoing repairs at saltwater.
The St. Peter Tribune, of August 10, says:
"Corn cutting has commenced. Mr.. Rinkle
cut his corn August.3. This is great coun-
try, when corn can be planted the Goth of May
and put IN shock the Sd of August"
Miss Ida Hatch, of Kasson, had two OF
blooming cereus in full bloom one night last
week. They attracted the admiring gaze of a
large number of ladies and gentlemen.
The Herald says arrangements are being
made for holding two-weeks' teachsrs' insti-
| tude in Sleepy Eye, commencing September
Ia. Prof C. NJ. Boutelle is to be conductor,
and Prof. A. ]. Green assistant instructor.
The enforcement of the game law in Iowa
| is said to account for the great increase in
the number of prairie chickens in Minnesota.
Should not the game laws of this State, which
are being SO recklessly disregardsd, also be
enforced?
Mr.. Redmond's barn and grainery, in the
town of Pepin, Wabashaw county, was struck
by lightning on recent afternoon, ani
burned, with quantity of hay and farming
| utensils. Loss $500; no insurance. Mr.. Red
mond is on visit to Ireland.