Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-05-12
MINNEsOTA NEWS.

Inc Blue Earth river, may 4tn, nad &Ol
within its banks.
The elevator at Cokato, Wright county
has been destroyed by fire.
The St. Cloud council have ordered q
hook and ladder outfit at a cost Of $3.50.
The new bridge over the Minnesota
river at Browns Valley, Traverse county,
! is finished.
Harry McComb, of St. Cloud, had his
right arm broken the other day by the
kick Of horse.
The damage to milling interests caused
| by high water at Redwood Falls is esti.
mated at $4,000.
Ten car loads of immigrants passed
through Winnebago City the other day,
Dakota Territory.
The saloon of Mr.. Koenig, in St. Peter,
was burglarized the other night and con-
siderable property taken.
John Fl. Brown, formerly of Dodge
Center, was drowned in Lake st. Croix,
near Saltwater, not long ago.
The commissioners of Marshall county
have declared Argyle, in the town Of
Middle River, the county seat.
John Donohue, of st. Cloud, died OF
delirium tremens recently. He had been
one of the hardest drinkers ever known.
It is reported that ten of the largest
farms IN Stevens county will have an ag-
gregate of 1850 acres in crops this sea-
son.
A daughter of c. Reagan, of LIE Sueur,
aged about IL years, recently died from
injuries received from falling from a
fence. F.. -
Rabbits have destroyed the $50 apple
trees on A. Marlow's farm, west Of Will
mar Mr. NARROW estimates the damage
at $500.
May I'd the treasurer of LIE Sueur eoun-
ty collected taxes to the amount of ST.
6e77s, most Of which was paid by resi-
dents of LIE Sueur village.
The building of the new Congregational
church in Westfield is being pushed for
ward rapidly, and is to be completed and
dedicated in August next.
B. F. Tillotson, one Of Rushford's s
prominent and valued citizens, died OF
acute bronchitis, April 30th, in the 59th
year of his age. He was a native of
Ohio. tzs---. -
Princeton Union: The other day, in
Spencer Brook, Isanti county, a youth OF
II summers, by consent of his guardian,
marrieda girl aged Is years, with the
consent of her parents.
Bishop Seidenbush has assigned Father
G. A. Richard, late of Belle Plaine, to be
resident priest at Little Falls. The Catho-
lie community at that place are much
pleased with the selection.
Albert Westman's dead body was found
near haystack in Anoka the other day.
He had been missing since January. 1t
is supposed he wandered away in state
of intoxication and perished.
The other night man named Fitzger-
aid jumped from moving train when
about quarter of a mile from st. Joseph,
Stearns county, to get his coat, which
had dropped off, and had his leg broken
below the knee.
The barn and granary of Sven Aslack-
son, of Minneota, Goodhue county, was
burned last week and seven head of cattle
perished. Grain and farming implements
were destroyed. No insurance Origin
of the fire not known.
The Crookston Chronicle says: Up to
the present time more entries have been
made in the Crookston land Office than in
any other month since the office was To-
Gated here Maple Leaf and Thief River
seem to be getting great many settlers.
Atwater (Kandiyohi county, Press: AL
ready the wheat is up in this section.
Never before was there season when
the ground dried up so rapidly, and the
wheat began to sprout so soon after being
sown. Consequently the harvest will not
be so late as was at first expected.
A young man named Irvine died re-
Gently at Montivedeo, Wright county,
from the effect of having tooth drawn.
He bled profusely, and in filling up the
| cavity to staunch the flow of blood, he
commenced bleeding at the nose and
mouth and so continued till he died.
The Browns valley Traverse county,
Reporter sayss; Smith Shepperd, the
agency interpreter, while riding home the
other day from the agency school house,
was thrown from his horse and had the
thigh bone of his right leg broken and re-
ceived such internal injuries that his life
is despaired of.
Mantoryille dodge county, Express
The auditor of this county, during April
paid bounty on gophers, $24.56, and on
wolves, $l26. The price paid for gophers
as fixed by the county commissioners, is
eight cents per head; for wolves, the
county pays 81 per head, and, by law
| passed by the legislature, the State pays
a bounty for wolves OF So for those caught
yfrom May l to November l, and of 81
from November to May l.
Window Reporter, May S: Sunday 9
party of Irish immigrants, under charge
of Bishop lreland's agent at Avoca--
| about 125 in numDer-came from Man.
kato and were transferred across the
river at this place in small boats, trair
awaiting them on the other side of tht
stream. The people were an intelligent
| appearing class, much above the average
Irish immigrant, and will no doubt MAKE
valuable citizens
The district court was engaged yesterday IL
| trying the case of Rosa ]. Grlbble agains
| Adam 81. Lohlker and others for $1,000 dam
ages It will be remembered that this actor
was tried at the last term of court and tina
the jury disagreed The suit was first brough
against defendant Lohlker, a young mai
named Miller, Sheriff King and Thos. Lone
| gan. The ease as to the two latter was dis
missed. On the 29th of last November Lone
| gan and Miller visited Mrs. Gribble's house I,
recover carpet under a writ of execution il