Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-01-21
MINNESOTA NEWS.

M1NNESO1A NEWS
The project of creamery and tow mill are
being considered in st. James.
A Nicollet county farmer the other day sold
sixty -four head of cattle, realizing an aggre-
gate of $3,104.20.
The towns of Zumbrota and Pine Island
which have been attempting prohibition, have
just voted for license again.
The village of Redwood is moving for a
new school house to cost $4,000. The town
is to be bonded for it.
The commissioners of Brown county are
considering the propriety of selling their very
poor Poor Farm, and buying a better, and
erecting buildings thereon.
Late village elections shows that Sleepy Eye
has 80 votes, Redwood 2l3, Marshall 1885,
Sleepy Eye is wide awake, and getting ahead
of her sisters in growth and population.
The st. Peter Times is authority for the
statement that there are only four lawyers in
that judicial district that are not looking
with desire to succeed Judge Cox, in case he
is to have an enforced successor.
Timber wolves are prowling about
Wright county.
r. D. Barber has entered on his duties
as postmaster at Warrington.
The steam mill at Sank Center is shut
down, principally for want of wood.
There was case of small pox called
'sconfuent varioloid'' in Melrose last
week.
Terry M. Taylor, one of the pioneers
of Sank Center, died last week aged So
years.
The Alexandria Post, of January 20,
says the sleighing on the lake is very
fine.
Mr.. Sherman, of Lyle, Mower county,
has recently lost three children by
diphtheria.
A safe in store in Hokah was recent
ly entered by burglars, and the safe
robbed of 81, 200.
The Register says there is more wood in
Glencoe now than at any one time since
the town was organized.
Thomas Donahue, of Faribault,
slipped on the ice the other night, fell
and dislocated shoulder.
The Albert Lea Enterprise says diph-
iberia is still raging at Pickerel Lake,
producing number of fatal cases.
A son of John Wendorff, of Cedar
Rapids, aged II years, was killed in
Litchfeld last week by runaway team.
The Austin transcript says the public
school in Cedar City was closed last week
on account of the prevalence of diphthe-
ria.
The other night the school building in
St. James was saved from being destroyed
by fire by the prompt action of Senator
Rice.
John M. Moore, of Woodside, Otter
Tail county, committed suicide recently
by shooting himself No cause for the
act is assigned.
The scarlet fever is prevailing fatally
in Marshall. An only child of A. G.
Faber has died, and two children of
James Lawrence.
D. A. Park, prominent and respected
citizen of Sank Centre, died last week of
pleurisy, after an illness of thirty hours.
He was IS years old.
A wicked journalist says cold UNI
brellas and buggy tops are now being
utilized by ladies for theater hats" Has
he no respect for woman's rights?
CHERRY sleighrides' are spoken of by
the Crookston Chronicle. This indicates
the presence of snow in that "neck of
woods" in this 'Indian summer
weather.
The other day 2 year old boy of Her
man Miller, of GAINESVILLE, was scalded to
death in a kettle of boiling water which
the mother of the child had 1ncautiously
set upon the floor.
The smallpox which has caused so much
excitement and havoc in Stevens county
for the last two months has entirely dis
appeared from that region, and there is
not now a single case in the county.
A movement is being made In Jackson
to transfer the Methodist society to the
Congregational church, and consolidate
it Herewith. Reason-The conference
has failed to send satisfactory pastor,
and the Indifferent support given to such
as have been sent.
The Mankato Reoieao says ''the big mill
has shut down and will be closed prob
ably for two months. This is caused by
the inability to procure wheat enough to
keep the mill running" And yet the
company have about $50, 900 bushels of
wheat in store.
The Winona Tribune says none but the
relations attended the funeral of the Gen.
Augusta Czapiewski, who committed sui
eide recently. The church bell was not
sounded, and the priest declined to at
tend, saying the church did not recog-
nize suicide as proper person to re-
ceive its benefits. The remains were
inferred in the cemetery apart from other
graves.
The notorious Rev. E. s. Bowdish, !"
was chaplain of the Minnesota house of
representatives in 1872. He processes to
hail from Mower county Last summer
his wife obtained divorce from him for
"brutal and inhuman treatment De-
cember 29tn he was married in Chas ka,
Carver county, to Mrs. Mary Stoddard,
OF Hennepin county. 1t is reported from
Minneapolis that he has already been d.
vorced from his new wife.
RGjlicay Consolidation.
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