Daily globe., 1882-10-07

Worthington.
The trustees of the German Lutheran
church, in ShakOpee, are erecting a build
ing for parochial school.
A lad in Douglas county, cutting twine
about threshing machine, got his fingers
entangled and two fingers were cut off.
Last Sabbath Trinity church in Anoka
was appropriately decorated in honor of
Harvest Home," and the Rev. A. D. Stowe
delivered very interesting sermon.
Herman Herald: A brakeman named
A. L. German, while switching freight cars
at this place Tuesday, had the index finger
of his right hand badly smashed. DR..
Holden was obliged to amputate the fin
ger.
The first number of the ''Moorhead En-
terprise," daily evening paper, has
just been received. It is published at
Moorhead, Clay county. It is six COL
umn folio. It makes creditable appear
ance.
The Wilmar Republican Gazette, large
eight colume folio, has been increased to
six pages, and furnishes an immense
amount of reading matter. It is one of
the thoroughly enterprising journals of
the day.
Lake Park (Beecher county, Times, Oct.
5. A large meteor, which illuminated the
heavens and made everything around town
as visible as by day, passed over last night
The light resembled in shade that cast by
the electric lamps.
Moorhead Enterprise, Oct. 5: The gran
ary and house of farmer named Thomp-
son, living twelve miles south of here on
the west side of the river, was destroyed
by fire yesterday. In the barn were 10000
bushels of wheat, which is total loss.
Duluth Bee: Yesterday a horse and
wagon we're precipitated over an embank-
ment thirty-fve feet high near Rice's
point, and, strange to say, neither horse
or wagon were Injured. The horse had
been left standing on the top of the hill
and backed over.
Moorhead Enterprise, Oct. 5: While
some sheep belonging to Hanson Bros.
were being driven along the road about
four miles east of here, between six and
seven o'clock last evening, the west bound
pas ssenger on the Northern Pacific ran into
the flock, killing about twenty and wound
ing others.
Shakopee Argus: John Keeper brought
suit against the Hastings & Dakota Rail-
road company last Saturday to recover
500 damages for killing two COWS and in
juring another. Justice Bornarth found
for the plaintiff in the full amount sued
for. The company will appeal to the dis
trict court on questions of law.
Duluth Ne,cs: Henry White, a young
man, employed in Dailey's lumber camp
on the Knife river was accidentally killed
on Thursday last by tree, which he and
another man named w. B, Hunt were en-
gagged in chopping, the tree falling on
him and breaking his neck. he was nine
teen years of age, and recently came to
this city from Ontario.
It stated that crowd of some fifteen
or twenty men assembled in the town of
Colfax, in Kandiyohi county one night
last week with the avowed purpose of
hanging woman whom they believed to
havej stolen $780, but after hanging
around her house an hour or two, left
without committing any violence. Candy
obi evidently needs some severe discipline
in that locality.
Sauk Centre Tribune: A few days since
Mr.. Win. Tubbs was up the lake with his
gun and by some mischance dropped it into
the water. It lay there all night and the
next day they fshed it out. The gun was
cooked, and in bringing it up one barrel
went off and bursted, running the gun
which was Geo. Bishops old Parker. If a
gun is shot off beneath the water it will
burst every time.
Worthington Aduauce, Oct. 5: The Bur-
lington tracklayers reached the end of the
grade last evening, stones throw east of
the Omaha track, and they have only to
put in ''Y' or two and the Burlington
road will be in. We learn that the first
passenger train will arrive on Monday
next, bringing President Tracy and the
directors, and that on and after Monday
the time table for regular trains will take
effect.
Taylor's Falls Journal: A good deal of
Indignation is felt at the injustice done by
the state board of equalization in raising
the assessment of real estate in Taylor's
Falls fifty per cent! We could cite several
pieces of property which are offered for
sale at seventy-five per cent of the origi-
nal assessment, and come to an increase of
fifty per cent it is considered an outrage
Gus proceeding. The valuation of real es-
tate throughout the county was increased
twenty per cent.