St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-25


out doing damage to the occupants Of the
house.
lady at the Wadena skating rink one
evening last week dislocated her wrist and
broke her right arm. AS she is nursing
child at the same time it makes the case
more serious one.
Alexander Post: Last Tuesday afternoon
Mrs. Stegner was making preserves, and had
just removed two large kettles OF the sweets
from the stove when swarm of bees flew in
at the window number of the iutruders
proceeded to drive her from the kitchen,
while the others made themselves to home,
and lunched from the kettles. The family
was compelled to take supper at neighbours
and did not regain possession of the premis-
es until late in the evening, after the bees
had departed.
Kasson, Dodge county, Republican, Sept.
IL: Corn is about matured. We notice
number OF pieces being cut and shocked
Perhaps the hot weather has stimulated 1t to
maturity. Geo. NJ. Clark left on our table
well developed ear of yellow dent on We'd
nesday of last week, that was hard and quite
dry.
Window Citizen team belonging to
A Querring, living on Jos. Hoople's place
near Bingham Lake, broke loose during
Tuesday nights storm, ran away and some
how got caught on the railroad track.
western bound freight ran over them killing
both.
ST. Louis Journal: The rains of Monday
and Tuesday raised the waters in Long lake
eleven inches. This shows that an enor-
nous amounto of water fell during those two
days. The inlets to the lake were all dry and
| absorbed an immense quantity of water be-
fore they could have a surplus to throw into
the lake.
Jackson Republic: The farmers of this
county as rule, seemed determined to be
forehanded this fall and take time by tn ?
| forelock'' and chances by the ears. They
rushed harvest work along and built their
shapely grain stacks up before the fall rains
came. Now the ground is moist and fine
for blowing, and We never saw as much of
| the rich soil turned over at this time of the
year as we did during recent trip through
the country.
During the late storm the lightning did
considerable damage in Sibley county. set
ting stacks of grain on fire, knocking down
stables and the like.
Henderson Independents: Lightning
struck the new church being built at New
! tile uedNy 1ucSudl
night, and shattered it up quite badly. On
Wednesday morning, as a son OF the con-
tractor E. A. Kiene, named August, was W
on the structure to ascertain the exten Of
the damage, he fell from the tower to the
ground. distance of about AZ feet and was
quite badly shaken up.
St. Peter Tribune: Many of the farmers
are now engaged in cutting corn and there
is but very little corn but what is ready fol
cutting.
The bank of Osakis was robbed of be-
tween two and three thousand dollars las
week, and the building set on fire by the
burglars. The fire was discovered early AND
promptly extinguished.
Granite Falls Journal: The granery,
sheds and number of articles, including 6
new self binder, belonging to Tara Tofson,
living four miles east of Candy, were des-
troyed by fire Wednesday night Of last week
The four-year old son of Mr.. Tofson set the
fire to burn up "a colt, he says, which had
kicked him.
Paramount, Martin county, has invested
Is, 900 in new buildings this year.
Henderson Independent: Last Saturday
night quite a row occurred at LIE Sueur, aris-
ing from the shooting of dog belonging tc
Henry Stiebling (who runs a shoe store at
that place. by the marshal, John Dryer.
Stiebling met Dwyer late in the evening and
began discussing the dog shooting business,
whereupon the marshal attempted to arrest
him, and regular "scrap'' ensued, termin-
ating in the mGrshaps getting thumped NJ
pretty badly, in fact, he looks as though he
had been run through threshing machine.
Several parties has since been arrested fol
interfering and not assisting the officer, and
one fined as high as $50 and costs, amounting
to S75A Stiebllng has been arrested and it viii
probably go hard with him, as all the author
tiles seem to be in sympathy with the mar
| shall.
The st. Peter Tribune says that Levi W
Stewart, the leader of gang of thieves who
have been operating In the Minnesota vale
for the past two years, has been captured al
his place of abode about one mile and a hal
from LIE Sueur. The thief had nine re
volvers and full kit of burglars tools wher
captured.
st. Clond Times: During the thunde
storm Of Thursday night last, the residence
of j. G. Huber, of this city, was struck b,
lightning. An old and somewhat damaged
rod was on the house. Mr.. Huber, at tn
time of the storm, was at neighbours. Al
though it was raining hard, he was irresisti
bly, impelled to start home. He had reached
the opposite side of the street when the flasl
came. The shock threw him down and for
moment he was stunned. Recovering ht
ran to the house, where he found all in con-
fusion and fright. The smoke was so dense
in the second story, where the bolt had en-
tered that he thought the house on fire, anC
commenced moving out the effects.
The Carlton County Press "a De Lacy
wood editor) supports Col. L. S. Baxter fol
congress.