New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1882-08-09
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Ten new 5000 candle power cleo.
trio lights have been put into the
shops at the prison at Saltwater.
The capacity per day Of the Mime.
apolis Touring mills is 81, $50 barrels,
but only $500 barrels per day is now
being made.
The Albert Lea Creamery Compa.
ny is now turning out over 700
pounds butter per day. The com.
pany has all of it's June make in store,
holding it for higher prices.
A young man from Winnebago Ci-
ty went in swimming in the Minneso.
ia river and dove from the bank into
three feet Of water, striking the riv.
er bottom so severely with his head as
to paralyze his body.
A novel way is proposed to end the
bridge difficulty at Fargo and Moor
head. The proposition is that Red
river be turned into the large slough
which runs around Fargo and that
the present river bed be filled up with
earth. .a.
Hastings Union: Small .pox is
slowly but surely drawing nearer to
our city. A case is reported at
Spring Lake in the family of Mr..
Lenningan. The patient was sick
about ten days before the doctor or
anyone else was notified.
A 9-year-old son of Daniel Burke.
living at Pleasant Hill, near Winona.
was accidently shot by his brother,
the charge of shot taking effect in his
face and shoulder. His brother fired
at bird in a current bush, not
knowing he was behind it. He will
lose his eyesight.
A horse thief made a descent Mon.
day nj ght on farmer in Hutchinson.
and not finding saddle took a sack
of feathers as substitute. The
feathers continued to escape from a
small hole in the sack which made
sufficient trail and the horse was re-
near Swan Lake. The thief
escaped.
: The dead body of an infant was re.
Gently found in the lake at Waterville
and legal inquiry has it that the moth.
er was Mrs. Eugenia Slawson and the
father was NJ. V. White, her brother.
in.law. White was the village drug.
gist and furnished drugs for Mrs.
Slawson to commit the abortion.
White is now in Jail awaiting the
fall term Of court.-St. Peter Trib.
une.
Currie Minnesotiuu: On Saturday
last, while Mr.. VIM. Warrenson, Of
Center, was moving, he drove against
a stone and the mower upset on him,
and held him prisoner until his
sister came from the house and re-
leased him. His mother, also, on the
same day, while assisting Mr.. E. A.
Engbritson to loose his mower from a
bog, got in front of the knife and had
her ankle quite severely cut,
St. Cloud Journal: Petitions are
in circulation in some of the northern
and western counties of this State
asking the Legislature to declare the
wild mustard common nuisance.
1t is that anyhow, and the Legisla.
turs cannot make it any more of q
nuisance than it is. Don't waste
time with petitions; go to work and
pull the weed up by the roor. That
is the only way to get rid oft,
Mr.. Absalom Wilcox, an old sett.
Ter at Walnut Lake township, on Sa-
turday afternoon, was adjusting a hay
rack upon the front axle of a WACO,
when the team hitched to it took
fright and started to- run. The old
man was thrown under the wagon
with his foot caught between the axle
and the bolster, and in this position
was dragged by the running team for
sixty or seventy rods, inflicting
wounds from which he died the next
day.