Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-17

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The police reports of st. Peter disclose
the existence of bad gang in that local
ity.
The work on the new hotel in Hastings
is being pushed forw: I'd as fast as posi-
ble
E. P. Huntington, late of the LIE Sueur
Neoos, is now engaged on the Hastings
Gazette.
Nearly 10000 bushels of new wheat have
already been marketed at Glenwood, Pope
county.
Thousands of ducks are seen disporting
themselves on the banks in the Devils lake
country.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
burglarize the postof1ice in Waseca the
other night.
The doctors in st. Peter are in bad
way, because of the superabundant health
of the people.
The effort to establish telephone in
Mortified has failed. Signers enough
could not be obtained.
The other day 200 pounds of bear meat
was sold in the st. Cloud market. Bruin
was killed in lie Sack.
Arrangements are being made for the
building of another large saw mill at Per-
ham, Otter Tail county.
Wheat threshed in several towns in Big
Stone county averages from eighteen to
twenty-four bushels per acre.
A child three years old was run over by
wagon in Rochester, last week, and
severely, and perhaps fatally, injured.
ha crroIp vuorab0uca of q W Ehta g. 10
of Morristown, Rice county, was recently
destroyed BY fire, the work of an incen-
diary.
The Glencoe Register has received from
patron of Rich valley, a cucumber five
feet in length, having quite perfect re-
semblance to a snake.
A barn, strack of hay, and two stacks
of grain were burned the other day near
Fergus Falls the other day. The fire orig
mated in sparks from a threshing engine.
The other night fire bugs attempted to
burn the DEVILS Lake bank and the Lake
View Hotel but the Ere was discovered in
time to prevent disastrous confiagration.
In Warsaw, Goodhue county, the other
day, the team of Mr.. Hollister was
frightened by bicycles, the wagon over
turned, and Mrs. HOLSTER had an arm
broken.
The Rev. C. A. Ruddock, pastor of the
Congregational church in Benson, the
other night had both bones of one of his
legs broken between the knee by the kick
of horse.
Some boys at play in Grove City found
a loaded gun in quarry. One of the boys
while handling the gun accidentally dis
charged it, the contents entering his fore
head, causing his death.
The expenses of the public schools in
| Hastings for the ensuing year are estima
ted at 81 500, while the receipts will only
be $2,S27, leaving school tax of $6,73S5C
to be levied on the people.
| Some 100 citizens of Weseca, without
respect to party, have united in petition
asking F. A. Newell to run for probate
Judge. They propose to take that Office
| Office out of party politics.
A workman at Craig IL Mccormick
stone quarry, the other day fell from a
derrick distance Of twenty five feet, on
the stones below, and received fatal in
jury, of which he soon after died.
| Mankato Reriear: We notice that sew
eral Democratic papers are printing tbs
|
railroad commissioner as "P. Lindholm, ,
which is wrong. Il should be "a. T. Lind
holm"
a fourteen-ye3r-old son of Fergus Fo
garty, of Benson, was thr wa from a load
| of oats the other day upon his face anc
two wheels of the wagon passed over him
His injuries are serious, but perhaps not
fatal.
The NJ. E church in Granite Falls do
mated $40, the Masonic lodge $50, and the
Odd Fellows $41 to the Rochester suffer
ers, and paper was generally circulated
on which considerable amount was sub
scribed.
! Asa Weaver OF Granite Falls caught g
seven pound pike the other day. He also
caught another fellow that had twelve
hooks in his mouth, but Mr.. Wsaver's thir
teenth hook brought the survivor of dozer
hooss to land.
The stock yards in Granite Falls, owned
by E. A. Whitman, were set on fire lss
week, by sparks from passing locomo
tive falling into loose hay or straw, and
destroyed six head of cattle, and two hogs
perishing in the flames.
The other day an unusual guest appear
ed in the Grand hotel at Fergus Falls il
the shape of muskrat. The dining room
girls got on the chairs, but still the CUES
remained till the landlord ''sat down" POI
him, and that ended the show.
In Redwood county, daughter of A. N
LETTERS, fourteen years old has driven ant