Daily globe., 1882-02-23
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Deer are reported very plenty in and about
Clarissa, Todd county.
Last Friday the ice commenced running iI
the open channelat Winona.
There was no wheat in the local grain mar
ket of WinOna last Saturday.
Clothes line thieves have been industrously
plying their work in GAINESVILLE.
tits reported that the Bird Island BHssard
and Post are to be consolidated.
Torgor Groven was found dead in his bed in
Mortified last Saturday morning.
The construction of a new opera house is in
serious contemplation at WinOna.
Hon. Ignatlus Donnely's new book, eat
lantls," is attracting very general attention.
| The FreebOrn Consolidated Coal Mining
company have filed articles of incorporation.
| Wiltzee q Scott's Touring mill at Anoka
has been robbed of about 800 bushels of wheat.
The railroad company have put in a new
| bridge across the Cottonwood river at Lam
| berton.
Preparations are being made at Stanton,
Goodhue county, to erect 81 500 school
house.
The revival meetings in Weston, Otter Tail
county, continue, with promise of excellent
| results.
About 500 tickets were sold for the Cover
nor Guards entertainment at New Ulm last
Saturday.
Breckinridge, Wilkin county, rejoices in the
prospect of two banks, hotel, and boom
| next season.
The ladies of the M. E. church, in Plain
view, are raising funds for the purchase of a
new church organ.
Measles and mumps continue to prevail in
Fergus Falls, causing q large shrlnkage in
school attendance.
number of the business men at Benson
have formed class for the study Of the Scan
| dinavian language.
The calico sociable held at the Baptist
| church at Sauk Centre last week, was a great
success and very enjoyable.
An Alexandria man CLAIMS to have a hen
that lays two eggs daily. The veracity of the
claimant" is seriously disputed.
series of religious meeting have been
held in the Baptist church at Winnebago City.
deep religious feeling prevails.
Some farmers, it is said, are making good
tnlng by balling wheat and rye straw, and
shipping II to paper manufacturers.
Mr.. Gordon has resigned the postmastership
OF Deer Creek, otter Tail county, and Arthur
u. Boher has been appointed in his place..
Jacob kilwel of Alexandria, has bought the
brewery of j. K. O'Brien, of Fergus Falls, for
$4,000. The purchase includes eighty acres
of land.
Last week before the late snow storm many
farmers in the vicinity of Sleepy Eye, were
busy seeding. One farmer seeded fifty acres
to wheat.
Charles II. Emmons, student in Carleton
college, NOrthfield, died last week of typhoid
lever. His remains were taken to Iowa for
interment.
The Sank Centre Herald says: Wheat is
coming in at the HOople elevator at the rate
l,O0O bushels day, and is kept running day
and night.
Three of A. Murphy's children, of Stanton,
Goodhne county, died OF measles last week,
and he was reported to be very low with the
same disease.
A. Il. Gowen, of Waveriey, Martin county,
has received arrears of pension to the amount
OF $SOO, and hencefOrth is to receive four dol
lars month.
Moorhead Argus: Rev. Mr.. Swan says
there is money already deposited in the bank to
| aid in the building OF $4,000 church for st.
Johns parish.
The deputy treasurer of Otter Tail county,
recently returned from a tax collecting tour
with $4,000 in his yalise. A narrow escape
from fOOt.pads.
Measures are being introduced in Fergus
Falls to build Swedish Evangelical Lutheran
church. The society have lot On the south
side of the river.
John Nelson is cutting logs, and will soon
start a saw-mill near Detroit, Becker county.
This will be the third saw-m1ll started near
Detroit this winter.
The st. James Journal Gays half dozen
new creameries will be running this summer
at st. James and neighboring points. 1t is
believed they will pay.
At Mankato last week O. B. Maiher sold
800, 900 brick on hand, and contracted 2,OOO,-
600 additional, to be manufacted this season
and delivered on the cars.
Mr.. Rosebach, of Mankato, settled the dam
ages caused by the running away of his hack
team by paying $50 to Wendall Hodopp and an
equal sum to NJ. j. GrOgan.
The Fairmoupt, Martin county, Sentinel
says the people in the southern part OF the
county are in good spirits over their prospects
for an east and west railroad.
The old settlers of Nicollet county had re-
union in St. Peter last week. Among them
was John Bush, the Oldest settler in the state.
He came to Minnesota in 1925.
Methodist minister was arraigned in
Sleepy Eye the other day on charge affecting
his personal habits. The case was dismissed
because the charge was not proved
| The WinOna Tribune says bankers state
that the recent ruling regarding mutllated
coin, has had the tendency to materially lessen
the circulation of that class OF money,
An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. H. T.
Voolfolk, of Mankato, was severely scalded
last week, it was at first thought fatally, but
later advices report that it may recover.
| Last week summer-lke weather was noted
in every part of the state. This week old
winter has returned and resumed possession
of his domain, but not in great severity.
The Duluth Tribune of Feb. 20 stated that
all the ice had again vacated the head of the
lake, and there was nothing to prevent the
entrance of vessels and boats into the harbor.
A farmer living near Mankato has been ar.
rested by the United States marshal for max.
| ing crooked whisky. He had a cave near his
house where his little private distillery was
located.
A good deal of wheat was sowed during the
pleasant weather, and up to the commence
meent of this weeks snow storm. One faf.
mer in Brown county is said to have sown 100
bushels.
Andrew Waliberg, of Atwater, hung himself
in Louis Larson's barn on recent night. No
cause can be conjectured for the rash act. He
had been hard drinking man, but of late had
been entirely sober.
Mrs. 8. X. Drown, of Warren, Otter Tail
county, fell through the straw covered roof OF
a stable recently, when in search of hens eggs.
Her skull was fractured, and she received