Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-06-03
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Many farmers were planting corn last
week.
Wheat is reported to be looking well
generally.
A creamery Is soon to be started at
Litchfeld.
Pike fishing has commenced in the bay,
says the Duluth Neaos.
Mr.. Paradis, editor of the Plalnview
Neaos, has been criminally indicted for
libel.
The Litchfield Independent says fight
took place in church in Union Grove
at the Close of the services on late Sal b.
hath evening. Blows were exchanged.
Was this holy warfare!
Last week Andrew NJ. Peterson hung
himself on tree, on his farm, three
miles from Lyle Village, in Nevada own
ship, Mower county. No cause is as
sigued. He was in good circumstances.
The barn Of John Alair, three miles
north of Detroit, Becker county, was
burned the other day, and three horses
perlshed in the flames The fire, 1t is
supposed, was accidently set from the
pipe of to bacco smoker.
The St. Peter Tribune Of late date is
authority for the statement that not one
dog license had heen issued in the town
OF Lafayette, NicOllet county. The
Tribune IS surprised that the farmers do
not comply with the law, as it was en-
acted for their especial benefit.
Shakopee Argus, June l: The sawmill
at Marystown, belonging TO Peter ThuI.
burned last week, destroying The building
and two engines, one belonging 10 Her-
man CasselIus. L ,ss about $780, The
loss of the mill is felt by the whole
neighborhood, as it Sas very convenient.
Moorhead Daily News, May %: The
new addition to the Jay Cooke hotel,
consisting Of sixteen rooms. has been sin-
ished, and the rooms and halls are being
carpeted and the furniture put in to-
day. The furiture is all of black wal
nut of the best manufacture, and is sec.
end 10 none in the city.
Glencoe Enterprise: 1t said ny some
who have investigated the matter, thai
the fruit crop will not he very much
damaged after all, as the result of recen,
frOsts. The buds and blossoms were moi
sufficiently far advanced to be injured to
any great extent. We hope this may
prove to be the case, but there Is ground
for taking exception to it.
1t is reported that valuable and ex :
tensive deposit of potter's clay has been
found near Mankato This is of very
great importance, as heretofore the cla,
used for the manufacture of stone aud
pottery in Mankaio has been furnished
from New Ulm, and it is stated that the
newly discovered clay is of a quality
superior to that heretofore used.
Moorhead Daily News, May 80: Mrs
Harding, living about six miles north of
GAINESVILLE, met with severe accident
Sunday, She was leading COW by a
rope which was tied to her arm. The
animal tried to get away, threw her down
and dragged her around, bruising her In
a frighttul manner. She suffered frac-
ture and dislocation Of the arm, besides
other injuries.
Saltwater Daily Sun: Nsstters arc live
" In Sabin's addition. Mr.. l. w. Ell
bred informs a Sun reporter that Mr. Sa-
bin has built already this spring, twenty
one new tenement houses and that only
the almost impossible chance to procure
lumber has prevented more extensive
uuuuiuS. LII ouuieiou, AoUi eChCuiChto,
raised last fall, have been completed, and
still the work goes on.
New Ulm Reoiew, May 81 Some
wolf in sleeps clothing entered Anton
Brey's stable last Wednesday night and
very seriously lacerated valuable horse.
The wound inflicted appeared TO have
been made with sharp razor or knife,
being over foot in length and extending
clear 10 the bone. We understand that
one of MIR. Mullen's horses " as similarly
cut few weeks since.
GAINESVILLE argus: From all quarters
encouraging reports come of promising
wheat crop. In our own county it never
looked better than at present. In differ
ent parts of the state, the wheat is up
and in good condition. In southern Mn
nesota there is decrease in acreage,
while an increase is reported in the north
ern part. Providing there is no draw
back, Minnesota will have as good crop
the coming harvest as ever gathered.
The Sleepy Eye Herald learns that an
agent Of the Scottish American Land
company will visit that section this sum-
mer TO inspect the lands owned by that
company, mostly in scattered tracts
throughout the county. The lands will
be sold upon terms similar to the sale of
school lands, and IN addition the CON-
pany will build houses, furnish live stock
or make improvements upon the lands,
| upon the same plan. They have tried
this scheme in Iowa and about 5000
colonists from the old country have taken
advantage of these offers and settled in
| that state.