Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-14
MINNESOTA NEWS.

1t is expected that steamboat seventy
five feet long will be built and operated on
Mile Laos lake next summer.
- There are cases of diphtheria of ma
ignant type in Elk River, and there is
much excitement and alarm among the
people.
ORed Wing Argus: Frank Hill, son of
DIR. Hill, of Pine Island, has gone to Wash
lngton to accept clerkship in the war
department at a salary of $1,000 per an
mum.
Shakopee Argus, Oct. u: A furry of
snow fell early Tuesday forenoon-the first
of the season. Last year on the 9Th day
of October the editor of the argus enjoyed
twenty mile sleigh ride in this county.
Kasson Republican,: Mrs. Emily Ed
monds, female recluse, who has lived in
little cabin solitary and alone, just west
Of this village, during the past sixteen
years took her final departure on Monday
last, for western New York, where she ex-
poets to end her days.
Elk River Star-Neaos: Rev. Mr.. Stowe
last Sunday informed his congregation at
Trinity chapel that he had received call,
at salary of $1,000, but had not yet made
up his mind to accept. Mr.. Stowe is a
man who would be much missed by many
warm friends in Elk River, should he con-
clude to accept the call to more profta-
BILE field of labor.
Sank Centre Tribune: Mr., J. J. Hill
passed over the Sank Centre Northern in
his business car last night as far as Long
Prairie, returning this morning. The iron
on the road is to be laid according to con-
tract to the mouth of Eagle creek, where it
will remain until next year, at which time
the work will be prosecuted to the county
line at or near section 81, town 1873.
range35.
Window Reporter: For fourteen long
years Mr.. and Mrs. David Moore have
lived in log house near the river, a few
miles above town. The logs were cut from
the timber standing on the river in 1868,
and there were not a dozen souls in the
county. Recently they built new frame
house which is now being finished by E.
Morton, Esq, and the old land mark has
been torn down and will be used for fuel
When these people came to the county the
nearest postoffice was jackson, and the
only market was Mankato, week being
required to make the trip with oxen.
Brainerd Journal, Oct. 10: The day
before yesterday, John Mcmahon, an old
employe of Chase, Pillsbury Co., of Gull
River, shot himself accidentally at one of
the camps about twelve miles from this
place, causing instant death. He has been
out huating cartridges, but had just re-
turned to the camp, and was standing
and talking to the men, with
the butt of his gun resting on log. He
was leaning on the gun, and it slipped
off the log, the hammer striking against
it and firing the weapon. The shot took
effect in McMahon's breast killing him
instantly.
Albert Lea Standard: The Albert Lea
creamery will suspend operations this
week for the season. The total make will
be in round numbers 10000 pounds as
against 10000 last year. Of this amount
$4,000 pounds are still in hand in cold
| storage in New York and Boston. The
market is advancing and the latest quota
ton for the best fresh-made is thirty -four
cents. Old butter in storage, if it has
kept well, is worth about four cents less.
1t is calculated thirty-three cents will pay
the loss of last year and even up this year.
1t there were cream enough in the country
to keep the creamery running it would be
worth twenty-four cents per inch.
Sank Rapids Sentinel: While coming to
town last Wednesday, Mr.. Thomas Hennes-
sey, ST., and Miss Mary Herman, were the
victims of serious runaway. They had
reached point short distance beyond
Mr.. Sanborn's when the team Mr.. Hennes-
sey was driving became frightened and ran
away, throwing him and Miss Herman vio-
lently out on the ground. Mr.. Hennessy
received some very severe cuts and bruises
about the head, and Miss Herman was also
bruised about the head. Fortunately their
injuries are not serious. The horses were
secured at Mr.. Sanborn's place.
The Pennington Press gives a detailed
account of an assault by DR.. Clements, on
his wife-two years married. The doctor
was arrested, jury trial was had, yer.
! dict of guilty pronounced, and a fine OF
/ $75 and costs inflicted on the irate doctor
Mrs. Clements says she wants no more to
do with her beligerent spouse, whom she
refused to see, and has already com
menced proceedings for divorce. The
doctor has evidently made one prescrip.
ton too much. The parties are we'll up in
the social role. Mrs. Clements is regarded
as an amiable, genial woman, and public
sympathy is in her favor.
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