New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-02-06
MINNESOTA NEWS.

slaughtered COW that weighed alive,
1,540 pounds, and dressed, 881.
It is said that James A. Garfield.
son of the late president, vii locate
IN Minneapolis and engage in the
practic of law.
Minnesota has 1885,, 481 horses, o.
$40 mules, 306, 756 cows, 23i, 800
oxen and other cattle, 270, 100 sheep,
and 279, 1882 hogs.
John Chester, school boy at Fer
gus Falls, committed suicide Thurs.
day because his teacher scolded him
before all the scholars.
August Hueckenpehler Of Dryden,
Sibley county, has run away with
girl who is sweet 16, and has left
wife and five small children behind
John Schwalbowsk, pole, fell in.
to 40-foot we'll at Alberta. the
windlass breaking as he stepped into
the bucket. His back was badly
hurt and his right leg was broken.
Hiram Caldwell, who killed Helma
Tampa, near Red Wing last Septem-
Der, has been found guilty of murder
in the second degree and sentenced
to Saltwater for life by Judge Nc
Clure.
Mortified is excited over a sus.
pected infanticide. Julia Cults. I'm.
married, gave birth to child last
Saturday, and On Monday the child
died and was hurriedly hurled. The
authorities will investigate.
Ernest Bundermere of Detroit shot
his wife with 22.calibre revolver
while on their way to friends house,
the ball passing through her hand and
arm, which were raised to protect her
face. He then shot himself through
the head. Neither is fatally hurt
Ed. Clark was discharged from the
peni,entiary at Saltwater last Friday,
having served two years sentence for
larceny, and was Immediately arrest
ed by an Iowa sheriff and taken to
Clinton county, where he will be tried
upon similar charge.
R NJ Worthington, John Stillwell
and O. w. Sylvester Of Little Falls,
the commissioners appointed by Gov.
Hubbard to investigate the reports of
the Mile Laos Indians d stitution,
report they found the Indians in a
prosperous, well.fe condition.
Judge Severance has dismissed the
suit brought at Mankato by the fam
lily of the late Conductor Wilson
against the Winona & st. Peter rail.
road for So, 900 damages. The suit
was dismissed on motion of Hon.
Thomas Wilson, attorney for the
road.
The Candy News reports the de.
tails of a suicide by man of that
place by name of Charles A Whit
ford. He shot himself in the head
with 32-calib'e revolver and died
soon after. The News says he was
an old settler, having come there six
years ago from Dodge Center.
Inquiries made by Statistician
Young show that there are sixty eight
creameries and cheese factories in
Minnesota. Figures from but thirty.
four of these were attainable, but
these show the State to be in the
front rank in butter and cheese pro-
duction. These reports show an az.
gregats production Of 1,6O5, 346
pounds of butter and 4O8 1853 pounds
of cheese, the total amount realized
from the sale Of the same being $40,
1856
The Mankato cement has been sub.
jected to series OF tests by Gen.
Stone, United States engineer corps,
who has the charge of the construc-
ton and erection ola pedestal to sup.
port Barthodi' statue of Liberty, to he
placed in New York harbor, which
demonstrates its superiority. Bn-
quetts Of cement made and allowed to
stand in air one-half hour, then i'm
mersed in water for twenty three and
one-half hours, stood tensile strain
of 1876 lbs. to the square inch. After
forty eight hours immersion they
stood strain of 269 lbs. The aver
age American dement's will stand
about fifty to sixty pounds after twen-
ty.four hours, and from seventy Eve
to eighty five after forty.eight hours
immersion.