New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1882-08-16
MINNESOTA NEWS.

An exchange says party Of Min.
nesotians have entered 1900 acres
Of land III Sumter county, Florida,
between lakes Minnehsha and Mime.
ola, upon which they intend to build
a city.
Fred Horne and VIM. Stoppe, the
two men injured by being caught in
the sickle Of reaper at Gay Creek,
near Red Wing, Saturday, have died
from their wounds.
The Fairmont, Martin Co..
Sportsmen's Club offer a reward Of
$40 for the apprehension and convic.
ton of any person who shoots prairie
chickens before Sept. list, within ten
miles of Fairmont.
Tom Talbertson, section fore.
man on the Southern Minnesota. fell
asleep on the track and q passing
train amputated both legs. a wife
and large family are the principal
sufferers through his dissipated hab-
its.
The Red Wing Republican reports
that one of the goody. goody people
OF that city, who was too pious to at.
tend the circus, was caught climbing
up the roof of the kitchen that com.
manded view of the dressing-room
of the wicked circus women
A man named Reishausen, living
near Sacred Heart, was badly and
probably fatally gored by bull on
Monday, The horn of the animal en-.
tered the abdomen at the groin which
was ripped open, making an opening
seven inches in length. -Granite Fails
Journal.
The health officer of St. PGal il
authority for the statement that diph-
liberia and scarlet fever, in their
most malignant forms, exists in that
city, and no precautionary steps hav.
ing been taken by the authorities,
both diseases are rapidly on the
spread. In his private practice he
has sixteen cases, and the stagnant
water and rank vegetation now
abounding are highly favorable to its
spread:
The house of George Harding. of
Forest City, Meeker county, was
burned on Wednesday afternoon and
two children, aged about one and
four years, persisted in the fire. Mrs.
Mitchell, who had taken charge of
the children, had gone to neigh.
boris for few minutes, and when
she returned the house was in flames.
The bodies were rescued at once.
that of the youngest being somewhat
burned. The oldest evidently died
from suffocation.
The St. James Journal says if it
does not pay to keep COWS and sell
the cream ''raised" to a creamery.
thereby doing away with the arduous
duties attending butter making, then
figures are a lie. A farmer in this
section, named Buck, keeps nine
cows. Their total yield of cream in
one month amounted to $41.23, or a
fraction over $4.58 per COW. A
good cow is worth $35. 90. A little
figuring shows this to be better in.
vestment than loaning the money at
ten per cent. a month. The COW
more than pays for herself every eight
months.
Jordan advocate: While small
pox is raging in the family of Peter
Sauser of Credit River two of the
sons went into the barn and slept on
the hay NOV, and in close proximity
to pile o. wheat, containing about
600 bushels. The fact came to the
knowledge of the State board of health
and by them was reported to Gov.
Hubbard, who has ordered Sauser to
burn the barn and the grain it con-
tanned at the time. This order
should be enforced, so far as the
wheat is concerned, for, should it be
thrown into market, it is impossible
to fortell the dire effect it would have
in snroo dinnr tho 1no<hco,no oon4o~: