The Northern Pacific farmer., 1881-10-27
Judge Wilkin of Ramsey county, decided to
send Nelson Bisson back to Michigan on a
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In Ln6 OlStrlcG COurt AZ NlNOOa. JOln 1O0m,
on trial for rape on the person of Mrs. Wooley
in the town of Fremont, was found guilty.
Tho charges and specifications against e.
st Julien Cox referred to tho judiciary CON-
| mittee of the Legislature indicate an ugly case
against the judge.
The deposits in the banks Of St Paul, October
l, 1869 were $1,4l7, q: on October l.,
1881, they were $l1.112,O74 20 showing
! IN increase o: SO, ,694, l53 20. In other words
hey we're in 1869
J.F Price Of Eyota, Olmsted county, has
thrashel 23O bushels Of clover seed, and esti-
mates his loss at 100 bushels on account of
| the rainy weather.
VIC. Rice, formerly pastor of The Methodist
churc' at Red Wing. has at present en en-
gagenent with the Northwestern Endowment
| and Legacy association.
At the special town election held at Brecken-
! ridge for the purpose Of voting So, 600 bonus
| for the Northern tactic, Fergus 4 Black Hills
| railway, the measure was carried by q large
majority.
The bail Of Arnold Bertram, the ex post
master Of Germain, Mower county, and the en-
! ticer of Mate Snyder, present postmaster, from
paths of rectitude to those of Bradyism, has
been increased from $500 to 5000.
Burglars effected IN entrance into the store
Of W. d. Bealey at Carmen, Polk county, by
forcing in tho front door: They bored two
holes above and below the door Of the safe and
blow it open, securing $500 in currency and
| some notes, and made a safe escape.
A divorce was granted in the district court of
Minneapolis to Eldridge G. Pomeroy frcm bis
wife, Mel ie Pomeroy. The ground for the &C
ton was adultery, the defendant having desert
ed the plaintiff i'll June, 1879, and has since
ben living with one CLANCY l. Hall as his
! wife at Omaha, Nebraska.
! A German named Chas. Saltywadel was
| I1cu AZ RrOUn Vh al.
| tempting to cross the Cottonwood river ferry at
! that place. The fcrryman was not pres mt ar G.
| Salty wadel. together with one Abraham with q
horse and buggy, made the attempt. Salty
wadel and the horse were drowned. Abraham
escaped.
nominated the following ticket: Sheriff, W.
| l.. Nevins; treasurer, E. A Gertzer; judge of
! probate, Lloyd Barber; clerk of court, E. Hill
Purveyor, L. F. Won Wimpffen; coroner, DR..
MacDav,tt; court commissioner, G. A. Morey;
! superintendent Of echools, c.. W: Tri+ler:
| county commissioner, second district, James
| O'Brien.
The Cannon River Manufacturing association
has made an application, under the act of 1877,
| for one-twelrth OF the grant OF swamp lands
MADE to the Cannon River Improvement oom-
pany. hy the act of 1865. The association has
sum Of $150.000, the surities being E. Z.
Archibald, John Tumes, H. N. Matterson, F.
| A. Bean and J. R. Summon.
| New Uim Review; The ground being too
| soft for wheeling, thresbing machines are
| moved from one field to another on eleigh rum
ners. It now requires from three to four spans
| of horses and about a dozen Of men to move q
machine, but il it rains much more flat boa ts
will have to be substituted for sleigh rune r.
"r'on the work in hand will become much less
difficult
The following damages are reported from
Ottawa, LIE Sueur county by the floods: l. A.
Roberts, who estimates his loss at ST. GOO. He
John Clark, 100 bushels of potatoes, eight
acres of corn and six acres of Hungarian hay.
Levi Case lost six acres of corn; R Vinegar five
acres Of corn and all his hay; John Kalchsr
| August Wagner, A. Fourier, and Chas. Need
ham all lost their hay.
Dumont segers, living in sibley, in sibley
| county, was accidentally shot laet Saturday af.
! ternoOn. He and his hired man, named Peter
Oleson, were ont shooting ducks in late nea,
| his house. Oleson let the hammer Of his CUR
down on to the cap, but was not careful
enough. and discharged the gun within ifteer
feet OF Segers. About fifty shot went into 1is
head, neck and face. The wound is not fatal
although bad one.
Mrs. Bronson, q few days ago, Of Haw
ley, near Moorhead, was at the state car ital ant
had an interview with the governor, to whom
she begged hard to grant . pardon to her hus
| band, sentenced last April, to wears conn no
ment In the penltentiary for theft Of twenty.
eight bushels Of wheat. She told pitifu
sory and elected much sympathy but Gov
Pillsbury could not grant her request unsup
ported as it was BY any papers oc documena
from any source.
The car shops of the Winona l. s. Pote,
railroad at Winona wero destroyed by FIR,
recently, together with considerable ma
ehinery, quantity Of tools, etc., valued from
$50, ,OGO to $40, 900; no insurance It was
large brick building, but fortunately there wer,
no cars of great value In the shop at the time
The fire was caused by the watchman using
} turpentine in starting fire under the boiler
Anexplosion eneued and the fire spread rapid.
about the building. Mike Corrigan, the watch
nam, was badly but not dangerously injured
A shooting ARRAY occurred at Burnhamville
Todd county. Kinney brothers, who achieves
quite notoriety some eight years ego by mur
dering one of their number in drunken rov
at Cuhrum, Morrison couty, for which GRIM
Robert Kinney served a term in the state prise,
after which be returned to Culdrum and ha
since had several rows with his brother Mich
olas. growing out of the old trouble. Il eeem
he got an overdose Of poor whisky that nigh
and attacked Nicholas, firing soma four or fiv,
shots, one Of which struck him in tho arm.
| in. Rogers, as sttorney for the plaintiff
brought an action for divorce, wherein il Ia u
legged that . prominent Methodiss minister o
:. this state HaS updnty familiar With 0,,o az hi