Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-10-01
MINNESOTA NEWS,

The Ortonville Roller mill has COM
menced operations.
The Northern Pacific hospital at Brain
erd has eighteen patients.
Todd county holds it's first agricultural
fair at Long Prairie this week
Aitkin has fifteen saloons if the Brain
erd Journals statement is correct.
During the year 1882 there were 352
births aud 176 deaths in Steele county.
The demand for real estate in and
around Beaver Falls is reported to be very
brisk.
Charles Beaufort, of Rochester, has dug
over 3oo bushels OF potatoes on less than
one acre of ground,
The new bridge at Brainerd will be en-
tjrely completed and ready for use before
the mid6Ie'f winter.
II is saio thag seven oily hths OF the wheat
in Traverse county of this years harvest
will grade No. herd.
The other night burglars robbed the
tailor shop Of S. e. Peterson, OF $50 worth
of ready made clothing.
The finishing touches are being pat on
the Odd Fellows building in Brainerd,
which will be one OF the finest IL the town.
Several hundred bushels Of nice apples
have been produced this SEASON on the
farm of Z. Hanlin, OF Elmira, O!ms.ed
county.
The Red Lake Falls (Polk county,
Gazette is new paper, a five column
quarto, just issued. Il is independent IN
politics.
Worthington, Mobiles County, Record:
AL reports from the farmers confirm the
previous assertions of good crops. Corn in
some places Is not hurt.
The Rev. E. P. Crane, formerly Cor
gregational minister in High Forest, is
about to become pastor Of the Congrega-
tional church in Wadena.
Chatfeld Democrat: The terrific attack
made on Mr.. Bierman by the Republican
press shows plainly how alarmed they are
over the Scandinavian vote.
The other night some fendish incendia1y
set fire to two stacks of wheat belonging
to Jules Vented, of Fisher, Polk county
Mr.. WentzePs loss. is over $1,000.
The Madelia Times says, s'our farmers
report that much of the corn is maturing
much better than they anticipated. That
which was commencing to indent will
Adho SOOu COrU.
Madelia Times: The lakes near here had
salutary effect at the time the Manitoba
wave passed over US, and MIR. Law, whose
farm Is near one of them says his corn
and cane were very little injured by the
frost.
Henry Olson, of Stony Brook, Grant
COUNTY, last week lost 800 busels of wheat
by assstack being burned. A spark from a
steam thresber started the fire, Several
horses were with difficulty rescued.
AshbJ, Grant county Aralanche: IN
every case up to this date, Sept 81, the far
mers who have threshed are getting TWEEN
ty per cent. more wheat than !hey expect
ed, and it nearly all grades No. / hard.
The OHatonna Herald says: A dispatch
from Pipestone says that while some fields
of corn in that district are not injured By
the frost, others near by are ruined. Here
it is more monotonous, as all the corn is
badly injured.
Daniel Hartnett's farm, half mile from
the village of Fisher, Polk county, has
produced over 1000 bushels of No. hard
wheat, weighing sixty-two pounds to the
bushel. The yield per acre was twenty
three bushels.
Chatfeld Democrat: Threshers are busy
and the wheat is turning out much bet
ter than was at first expected. The aver
age yield per acre as far as heard from, in
this and adjoining counties, is twenty
bushels per acre.
st. Cloud Jo,anal-PresS: At Mora, on
Friday night, Mrs. Reed, an elderly lady,
fell down stairs with a sick baby, her
grandchild, in her arms, striking the floor
with the baby under. Both were badly in
jured, and it is thought the child will not
recover.
The Brainard Dispatch of Sept. 90, says
the Hon. G. F. Kindred has returned from
fortnight's trip to Old Mexico and Arizc-
ma. While in the latter territory, he pur-
chased 100000 acres of grazing land near
Tncson, which he describes as excellent
and partially stocked with cattle.
Big Stone county will hold its first fair
at Browns Valley, October 3. and 5.
fcers will be present. Ex-Lieutenant
Governor Gnatius Donnelly will deliver
the address. Red Cloud the celebrated
Sioux Chief en- suite will be present,
Rochester Post: Mr. Thomas Brooks
left for Washington, d. c., yesterday. he
informs us shat during the month of
August twenty five of his sheep on his
farm northeast of this atty were shot by
parties unknown to him, the last one be-
ing killed about the oath of August.
Mantoryille E.cpresS: drove of III
mostly young cattle belonging to parties
near Pine Island, passed through the viii
lage Tuesday morning, enroute from their
summer herding grounds in Fillmore
county. They were in fine flesh, showing
that they had had excellent pasturage.
Rochester Record and Union: Mr.. Ly-
man Tondro says that after the cyclone he
could cross the race leading to his mill with
out wetting, his boots and that the water was
all taken out of the pond and thousands of
fish destroyed, and his head race was Gov
cred with dead fish for several days after
tho storm, SO that he had to leave the gates
open to let them run of with the water.
Preston Republican: The case of Clark
W. Thompson-or rather the wife of Mr..
Thompson-againstJ j. G. Easton, which
was tried at the last fall term of the dis
trio. court of this county, and in which
the jury rendered verdict for $4,000
against Mr.. Easton, has been heard from.
The case was appealed to the supreme
court and the court has set the verdict
aside and ordered new trial.