Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-06-23
MINNESOTA NEWS.

The barn of J. H. Winter of Faribault
was destroyed by fire the other day. Par
TALLY insured
The Northern Pacific conference of Con
gregational and Union churches met at
Crookston June 10.
A pickerel was exhibited in Ortonville
the other day that measured three feet and
nine inches in length.
Judge j. B. Quinn, of Faribault. goes to
Minneapolis to open law Office for the
prosecution of his profession there
The G. M. & st. P. depot at Faribault
had narrow escape the other night from
being destroyed by fire by the explosion
of lamp.
The LIE Sueur Ne,Os of June 20 says mea-
sles are prevailing in that section to a
great extent not only anoy the children
out anoy the grown up people also.
Frank Beach, of Far1bault, foreman of
the Flint Furniture manufactory, had one
OF has hands badly mangled the other day
by coming IN contact with shaping saw.
The Prohibitionists are to hold a state
convention in Mankato July 10 for the
purpose of putting in nomination a full
state ticket, to be supported at the fall
election.
Henry Swartwauldt of Cannon City re-
Gently lost by fire, his barn, granary, shed.
farm machines, grain etc. Insured for
over $1,000. The loss has been satisfac
torlly adjusted by the insurance company.
boy IN New Ulm shot himself through
the hand the other day with toy pistol.
Parents ought to cultivate carefully the toy
pistol. keep it going, it gives the boys
lively exercise.
The late cool weather give the wheat al d
other crops good root, the crops are now
booming. The late rains have thickened
up the grass crops marvellously. Corn is
backward, but a late warm fall NAV en-
able 1t to come up.
Col. Il. B. McIlVaine, prominent and
respected citizen of Faribault, aged fifty
| five years, died suddenly of heart disease
June 10. He was native of New Jersy.
and union officer in the war of the rebel
lion.
The New Ulm Reriel0 gives an airing to
| the refined aesthetic taste of its county of
tclals IN the following incisive paragraph:
"Ihe court house square is beautifully
bordered with patch of potatoes. 1t is
possible that our county has become so
poor that 1t cannot pay its officials and
support its poor without renting out the
court house square for vegetable garden
Wlnona Republican: Rev. Mr.. Cornellis,
who is founding colony of 100 families
from Belgium in the vicinity of Marshall
and Tracy was in the city this morning
He says that about ninety of the colonists
have gone forward and they are coming
right along from the old country in Install
ments. Flemish priest from the old
country accompanies them and they have
established new town called Client, in
Lyon county, which will be the headqnar-
tiers of the colony.
Mankato Rerie1c: The proprietors of the
several creameries in this locality, after
consultation, have decided to lower the
price per inch to be paid for cream to 13
cents. The almost unprecedently low
price of butter renders this action necces-
sary, as so far this spring the creamery
business has been not only without profit
but carried on at a loss. The present price
seems to be all the market will justify, and
while we hope the farmers will stand by
the creameries, knowing their own inter
ests, it is matter they must decide for
themselves.