Daily globe., 1883-06-04
MINNESOTA NEWS.

Diphtheria has again appeared in Anoka
Glencoe will celebrate the nations
birthday.
Last week the Mabel creamery in Fill
more county churned 1000 pounds of but
ter day.
Mrs. w. Hasmer was severely injured the
other day in Winona, by being thrown
from carriage.
Some six or eight COWS have died sud
denly in Preston this spring, and no one
can determine the cause.
The Hon. W. D. Washburn was in Will
mar the other day, looking after his farm
which lies south of that town.
Wheat never looked more promising at
this season of year, is the remark of many
of the Minnesota local papers.
A. Gilbraith, of Preston, was severely
hurt by the falling of a scaffolding the
other day, but is slowly recovering.
The creamery at Preston, the Republican
says, is doing big work, and is turning
out some of the finest butter ever made il
the northwest.
The Washington County Agricultural So
ciety are taking steps to have fair in the
fall that shallin all respects be a credit
to the county and to Saltwater.
In the town of Frankfort, Wright coun-
ty, May 2S, twenty six cases of smallpox
were reported and five deaths. Ignorance
and culpable carelessnes is the cause of its
spreading.
The other day at Willmar Mrs. Colson,
holding a child in her lap, was thrown
from wagon, the team being frightened,
and was seriously hurt, and the child in
stantly killed.
Delano Eagle: A whole railroad train
was employed Monday taking up green
sod from the west side of the river at this
place,to be taken to and improve the sur
roundings of Jim HilPs big hotel at
Lake Minnetonka.
A sick and dying child of a Norwegian
family was found on a recent train at Glen
coe. The family were bound for Monte
video and without cent of money. A
benevolent physician did all in his power
to relieve the little sufferer.
The prisoners in the jail at Hastings
made a dash for liberty the other day as
the sheriff entered the prison. A severe
struggle ensued in which the sheriff was
slightly damaged, but he conquered and
shut the prisoners into their cells.
The observance of Corpus Christi in
honor and alteration of Christ, took place
at the Catholic church in Glencoe on the
last Sabbath in May. This is German
custom. The ceremonies were imposing.
Nearly or quite thousand persons joined
in the procession.
Glencoe Enterprise, May 30: To-day
our citizens will listen to one of the best
orators in the Northwest-Colonel J. Ham
Davidson, of st. Paul, who will pay the
nations dead glorious tribute. He be-
longed to a federal Kentucky regiment
when it took nerve to cast his lot on that
side.
The Preston Republican speaks in Just
praise of two enterprising and successful
lady teachers in that place, thus: ''AIiss
Rose Slater and Miss Fannie Loomis, who
have schools in the country, walk out to
their schools every morning and retur u
in the evening. Miss Slater walks six
miles day and Miss Loomis four. The
constant rain and mud have added nothing
to the pleasure of their walks"
A steady, quiet, but very important tide
of emigration, composed of substantial
settlers, is flowing into Fillmore county.
The county is entirely out of debt, has all
its county buildings erected; the county
ranks third in the state in wealth and popu-
lation, and has greater agricultural
population, more farms, creameries, sheep
and stock of all kinds than any other coun-
ty in the state. It also has more nice vii
lagos, more school houses and newspapers
| than any other county in the state. Thus
remarks the Preston Republican with a
just pride.
Wabashaw Herald May 80: The body ol
O. Lundgren, of Stockholm, who has beer
missing since October, was found in this
lake on Monday afternoon, by couple o1
men while looking for the body of Matter
and wife who were drowned few days
ago. The body was badly decomposed
but was readily recognizable by friends
He was a man about 50 years old, and The
last time he was seen was when he started
from Lake City to Stockholm. This is tht
third body that has been taken from tht
lake this spring, and there are at leas
| three more iFthere.