Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-05
MINNESOTA NEWS.

MINNESOTA NEWS.
A $4,000 school building is to be erected
at Elk river.
Corn is reported to stand ten feet high
| in some fields.
The grain is reported to be generally
cut and most of it stacked.
Prairie chickens are selling for $3.50 a
dozen in some of the villages.
Burglars and bsrglaries are reported in
| nearly every town in the state.
]. Christ's brewery in Red Wing was de-
stroyed by fire the other night.
Zumbrota has raised $1,000 for the re-
lief of Rochester. Nobly done.
A sorry" for bridge across the river at
Monticello is increasing in volume.
A contract has been entered into for es-
tablishing water works in BED Wing.
A small, dark green insect is reported
10 be destroying the foliage or plum trees
Tho damage done In Dodge county by
the late cyclone il estimated at 100000.
A large addition to the Catholic school
| building in Wabashav Is being construct
ed.
4 corn stalk fifteen feet in length was
exhibited in Winnebago City the other
day.
A sneak thief robbed the till of a sam
pie room in Faribault of $12 the other
night.
Herman Schultz Of Potsdam, Olmsted
| county, aged twenty hung himself the
| other day.
A few days since heavy hail storm
visited portions Of Grant and Otter Tail
counties.
A glove factory is being established at
| Sank Center. All kinds Of skin gloves are
to be manufactured.
Harry LingReau Of Brainsrd aocidently
| shot himself with his revolver the other
| day. Condition critical.
September has come and with it au-
| tumn's sere and yellow leaf, Indicating the
seasons advancing age.
Henry Hoener of Red Wing received
severe wound the other day from the acct
dental discharge of gun.
Sneak thieves robbed the telegraph
| Office in the Grand Central hotel, st. Cloud,
ths other night of Sc in change
A six-year-old boy, son of John Dough-
erty of Crookston fell from rea per the
other day and had an arm broken.
The Swedish Luthern church of Disco,
Waseca county, will celebrate the 18th an
| niversary of the organization Sept. 5.
Mrs. W. 81. Stone of Plainview has
been rendered and has accepted the posi-
ton of matron of Hamline University.
Upton Myers house in st. Peter was
was destroyed by fire the other night with
nearly all its contents. Partially insured.
The Rev. I. 8. Merritt, formerly pastor
of the Presbyterian church in st. Charles,
| died recently in an insane asylum in
Ohio.
Several parties are making arrange
ments to open number of large stock
farms in the immediate vicinity of Sank
Center.
Mr.. Freeman, the newly appointed reg
lister of the Redwood Falls land Office en-
tered upon the discharge of his duties a
few days since.
1t is reported that 2O0,O0O,O00 feet of
pine has been destroyed by forest fires in
| the north part of the state during the re-
cent dry weather.
The Owatonna "People's Press" has en-
tered upon its tenth volume. With in
creasing years, it has steady increase in
interest and valve.
Burglars broke thswindows of a hard
ware store in Sleepy Eye the other night
but were frightened away before they
gained an entrance.
A burglar attempted to enter a house in
Waseca the other night but got frightened
away before he had gained an entrance,
leaving some plumber that he had gained
elsewhere.
Last week Chaska brick making con-
Germ sold 100000 bricks to parties in st.
Paul, and the same number to Minneapo-
lis. The total sales for the season, thus
far, are over 100000.
The Republican says "Winona sent
twelve timers to Rochester last Saturday
evening who put in good days work on
Sunday, just in time to close up some of |
the roofs before Mondays rain"
Tourists are beginning to leave the
lake In considerable numbers. Compare
tive silence and solitude will soon take
the place Of the sparkling active social |
life 30 sSioyabls at summer resorts:
The PeYham, Otter Tail county, Bulletin |
has been published q year. II is q we'll /
printed eight oolunn folio, and is pros
perinR. It is Democratic in politics,
More such sound journals are needed.
A new paper, the "Ashby Avalanche" |
has Just been issued. II is seven COL /
umH paper, Republican in politics. Ash
by 10 situated in the northeast corner Of /
Grant county, 1853 miles from 81 Paul,
and 10 miles south Of Fergus Falls.
About 8 O'Clock last Monday morning
the barn of Judd Whitney. of Maine Pra-
irie, Stearns county was struck by light
ming, and young man named John
Bicks was killed. There were several
other men in the barn at the time but
were nnharmed. The barn was set on Ere
but was saved.