The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-11-29

The store of Peterson & Sjoberg, at Kan
di ohl station, was burglarlzed on the 10th
INST, and goods and money taken. The
exact am ,unt is not learned. The black.
smith shop of Sj>gren was also broken open
and the culprits got away with $3.50 in
cash anu q certificate of deposit for $50
I'd other things Of value. No clue as yet.
By order OF the State high school board
circulars have been issued requesting the
s1perintendents and principals of high
scho lis to meet at the big h school building.
Minneapolis, Thursday, Dec. H., at $50
D. M, for short conference with the State
high schoul board upon important educa-
tonal matters.
A fire broke out at Pine City on the Goth
inst, in the furniture store of Mr.. Towsky,
and destroyed the store Of Joseph Csnturs,
cy goods store by Miss McKusick and that
occupied as a saloon by Mr.. Tierney. Loss.
$1,000 insurance about 50 100.
Kandiyohi county, by vote of S76 to
263. decided at the late election that each
township should support its own paupers.
The annual State teachers' Institute will
convene at Hastings, Wednesday, DEC. 10,
and remain in session the two following
days. Toe evenings will be devoted to lee
lures, and the daily sessions to profession
al work.
Great excitement prevailed throughout
Kittson county over an alleged case of small
pox, discovered near Hallock. DR.. Duhig
of st Vincent pronounced the attack case
of variolold. His opinion was cerroborated
by DR.. Smith of Emerson.
Skating Kinks multiply il the interior.
Monticello has a new one and Albert Lea
two.
Ole Hendrickson of Wabasha was refused
LODGING at Rya.'s hotel in Lake CITY, and Mr..
Ryan, the proprietor elected him by force;
but Hendricksou pushed open the door
entered again and attacked Mr.. Ryan with
pocket knife, wounding him several times
in the legs; but the rampageous Swede was
overcome before he did any very serious
damage. Hendrickson was brought before
Justice Mcbride on the charge If commit
ting an assault with dangerous weapon,
and in defaults of 'urnis aing bonds in the
sum OF 5000 was committed to Jail.
A railway bridge near Glencoe was par
TALLY destroyed by fire. and terrible disas-
ter would have occurred had not the defect
been discovered by Mr.. Tummers, who seat
his little daughter to Glencoe to warn the
telegraph operator, while he tagged the
train from the other direction.
The store and stock of Weimar & Wag.
ner and the adjoining harness shop of Pc
ter Gludt. in Belle Chester, Wabasha coun-
ty. Vas destroyed by fire early the other
morning. The total loss is not learned.
Wefmar and Wagner were insured for 81, :
OOO-$2, 600 in the Royal, 81, 900 in the Lon.
don, and 81 600 in the Lancashire. Peter
Gludt had an insurance of $3t.OO in the
Phoenix Of Brooklyn, John Wagner, who
lived on the second fl ,or OF the store build
ing; lost all his furniture, Oh which there
was no insurance. The fire u supposed to
have been caused by the explosion of a
lamp.
Mrs Fitz patrick Of LIE Sueur was thrown
from wagon and killed.
Street cars we're put in motion for the first
time in Winona last week.
The third annual reunion of the Yer
monters of Waseca and vicinity will be
held at the Grant house parlors Waseca on
the evening of Dec. 20.
r. P. Gibson OF London, Freedom county
died at his home, on the 25th inst, aged
sixty.seven years. He vas one of the first
settlers Of the county.
The Sleeaer Opera house in Brainerd was
opened on the 19.h. by the Phosa McAlIis-
ter company. The house cost $4,000, and
ia credilable to the CITY.