Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1882-04-27
MINNESOTA NEWS

The democrats of the fret congressional dis
trict are preparing to trot ont Judge Thomas
Wilson as candidate for congress.
On March 8, Mangnus Sornm and Kanute
Kanuteson stole farm team, colt, wagon and
harness from Mrs. @. A. 8. Williams, of Plain
well known in the neighborhood, and had bor-
rowed the use of the team fer few days.
About this time they joined the innumersble
throng of honest people who are coming to Da-
kota, shipped their stock 10 Huron, and went
overland to Springfield, Bon Homme county.
Mrs. Williams, with sheriff went to Dakota,
snd with q requisition took her property and
the thieves home with her.
At CurIie, Murray county, Gideon 8. Louis
bury, who was accidentally shot in the leg on
the 9th inst, died from the effects of his woundi
The leg had been amputated on the 9Th.
J. Q. Braden, recently in the land Office at
Benson, has been appointed clerk in the state
auditors Office.
Noah G. Perry has sold his farm, three miles
northwest of Austin and containing $50 acres.
to e Geo. Breokinridse ofst Lawrence county.
Rev. John Stafford, pastor of NJ. E. church
ia Rochester, starts.April 20, on tour to Eng
land. Scotland etc., and will visit the Holy
Land before his return.
Judge W. L. Wills IN of Rochester, died on
Sunday morning last He was father of Mrs.
Judge Stuart.
Judge stearns of Dulnth sold his Crookston
farm for $16 900 in cash.
The Brainerd Tribune gives particulars TO
another case OF drugging in saloon in that
place, the victim being Luther Sparks of Ait
kin. He said that he had been drugged at the
Last Turn saloon, owned and run by Jack
ONeill. and that the men who committed the
crime were the barkeepers Of the place, Frank
MeOauley and Dan Butler. The chief, accom-
tod hrrM aud
er man, repaired at once to ONeill's place and
arrested McCauley, and Butler was subsequent
ly secured down town. Beth men appeared to
be much surprised at the state of affairs, and
positively denied that they had been parties
to any such crime. They were locked up.
At Austin, John Fisher has purcha sed Mrs.
Hume's property on College street. DR.. Avery
dist church. J. F. Andrews has purchased the
Wesley Day property in the south part Of the
city. G. II. Pooler and Walter Sutherland will
build On their lots on Chatham street this
spring.
Northern Minnesota and Dakota are being
reinforced by Canadians who are dissatisfied
with the future prospects st Winnipeg
A general meeting Of the stockholders and
directors of the corporations of Seymour, Sabin
& Co., and its successor, the Northwestern Car
and Manufacturing company, at Saltwater. was
held Wednesday, The commissioners of ap-
praisal appointed by the old corporation, as
we'll as the new one. met and presented their
reports. The general exhibit was highly graf
flying to the stockholders of the old corpora
ton, as well as to those Of the new company
who succeed to the business. The details Of
the transfer were carried out as far as time
would permit, when the meeting adjourned TO
meet at st. Paul to make final transfer and
perfect the organization of the new Northwest
ern Gar Manufacturing company. This COM
psny has moved into their new and mammoth
shops, and are rapidly increasing their bust
ness. It had orders for $3.50 cars on the
booke. including large order for the North
ern Pacific, one for southwestern road, two
hundred aud 6fty parlor cattle cars for new
line being established in the northwest, twenty
caboose cars and lot of refrigerator cars
The time is not far distant when the company
will beturning ont the fnestp assenger coaches
The body OF Chas. Fulcot, who was drowned
in the Yellow Banks near Odonville some three
weeks ago, has been found.
Glencoe has daily paper. The Enter
prise.