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A Manitoba boarding housckeeper named
Mcdonald traced his runaway wife to Duluth
and has had her and her paramount, Donald
Malcomb, jailed
W. W. Satterlee secretary of the state Pro.
hibition committee, has issued call to all Pro-
hibitionists in the state to observe Wednesday,
Oct 30 as a day of fasting, humiliation and
prayer. The programme suggested for the
morning includes confession and humiliation
for want of zeal in the propagation of prohibit
ton doctrines and for completely with the IL
censed liquor traffic; declarations and recitals
on the evils Of intemperance, the political blind
ness OF license voters and the aggressiveness o.
the liquor interest
The Minneapolis mills made 4, 797, $40 barrels
of flour last year-an increase Of 1851 bar
| rels. Total receipts of wheat during the CROP
year was nearly q, 0O0, 0O0 bushels.
The papers in the case of the assignment of
Hon. James G.. Lawrence and the Wabasha
Mill company, together with the assignee,
Bruce Florer, cashier Of the First National
bank, have been filed with the clerk of the dis
trict court Mr. Lawrences assets are sci
down at s25, coo, while the assets of the mill
| cor6pany are figured at $50, 600. The assignee
has taken possession of the property and will
| close up matters at the earliest possible mo-
| ment These assignments were made inevita-
| BILE by the recent failure of the Mazeppa Mill
company and the Minnesota Elevator COM
papy, consequently no one was surprised
| when the news of the assignments was
| made public, although the friends of Mr.
Lawrence and the other members of the mill
company earnestly hoped such an exigency
| would be avoided
A thermometrical tumble of over forty-nine
degrees within three days following the goth
has had the effect of making people believe
that winter is verify at hand. 1t is very prob
| able however that the people of Minnesota
| will vet see some warm and pleasant weather
before the trouble really begins in earnest
W. c. Lattimer, Perkins & Lyons embezzling
clerk, returned to St Paul in charge of an Off
| Ger.
Articles of incorporation of the Decora h,
Rochester 4 Red River were filed recently with
the secretary of state. The capital stock is So
OCO. 600, and the principal place of business
DEBORAH, Iowa. The railway is to run north
westerly and south east or southeastern ly
! from DEBORAH, Iowa, as the directors may d.
eide, to points in Iowa, Minnesota Wisconsin,
| Dakota and Illinois, to connect with other
| roads The officers of the company are Viii
| liam H. yallean, president; Hiram I. Horton.
vice president; Reuben H. Wales, treasurer.
| and George w. Adams, secretary. The Object
tension to St Paul and Minneapolis via Roch.
ester. The new road Is generally admitted
to be fathered by the Burlington Cedar Raplds
! & Northern.
Donald Malcolm and Mrs. Mcdonald have
been arrested in Duluth on complaint of Mr.
Mcdonald, the husband of the woman, a Man.
| itoban, who says that his wife ran away from
him Mrs. Mcdonald says she left her husband
| because she had to support him, and that she
| came to Duluth, where she found Malcolm, who
engaged her as housekeeper, in which cap.
acity she was acting when arrested.
At the chapel of Ursuline convent, in Lake
City on the Dist, four young ladies were III
vested with the religious habit and entered up
On their novitlate, their family names ard the
conventual ones they assumed being as fol-
| lows: Rosemary Dunn (Slster Stanslaus),
Bridget Campion (Sster Angela), Julia Bowe
| Sister Joseph and Ellen Quinn Sister Coma
! ga) On the same occasion Sarah A. Quinn
! having reached the end of her novitiate term.
| made her VOWS.
May Alice, daughter of Rev. DR.. G. W. T..
Wright who formerly resided at Lake City, was
| married TO Edgar l. Perry of Maine at Wash.
ington, D. c., on the Sth INST
A weekly paper, to be named the Barnes.
vile Times, will publish its first issue this
week.
| TT hoo LaoDv,,n Ia or ~
the Lake City Graphic, Mr. Messmer retiring.
| The Jury in the case of Brandes, charged
with murder in Pine county, disagreed, and
the prisoner gave 1000 bail for his future ap-
pearance.
| A. j. johnson & Co., grocers in a small
way at Red Wing and successors to E. Ebstrom
& Co., have assigned to W. N. McQuin. As
sets and liabilities not given, but both small.
Joshua Tressler, the third of the three broth,
ers who murdered Ole Ivesson in Blue Earth
county, Mimi, Oct 6, has been captured in
in Mcnkato He was vigorously pursued by
Sheriff Cummings and his deputy and ex-Sher-
if Sheehan of Freedom county, with Marshal
TODD of Carroll, Iowa.
Fire Quilted the blacksmith shop of Albert
Oestrich in Duluth. The building was owned
BY J. D. Roy Loss, 5000 or S7o0 The build,
| ing was formerly used as hospital by the st.
Lukes society.
Hugh Carr, who for many years has resided
on farm near Lake Washington, LIE SueuI
| county, died very suddenly.
While James Bennett of Chester, Wabasha
county, was holding the leaders of a double
team attached to threshing machine on the
farm of his neighbor, L. Bartlett, the water
! gauge of the engine burst, and the frightened
horses trampled upon Mr.. Bennett, inhictins
| injuries that caused his death in an hour.
Deceased was sixty-one. years old, an early
settler, and leaves widow and a daughter
| eighteen years old.
Five buildings were burned in West St Pau.
Thursday night The buildings were all owned
by John r. Reimer, who resides at No. 153
Delos street, and were occupied as follows
Saloon, Chris Miller; blacksmith and wagon
| shop, William Reimer; the butcher shop was
| empty and the feed store occupied by Reimer
himself. Total loss S., 6JO,-insurance 5000.
Miss Florence Van Deventer, eldest daughter
of David p Van Deventer, and Clarence Secol
of St. Paul, Mimi, son of Horace Secor of New
York, were married at ClIffwood, N. J. A
special train conveyed number of society
people. The bride is very pretty blonde.
| Victor Miller, switchman, was killed by an
engine at St Paul He was an old and respect
| ed citizen, having been in the employ of the
Milwaukee road for ten years, and in the en-
! ploy of that road he lost arm His death
was caused by his falling in front of the switch
engine, after setting the switch and signaling
the engine to come on. He slipped while cross
| ing the track
At Fergus Falls, when the dry goods store o,
Shand 4 Mead, on Bismarck avenue, was
opened last Thursday morning by member OF
the firm, the discovery was made that the store
had been broken into during the night and a
safe belonging to G. H. Hoyt, the owner of the
building. had been broken and $500 in money
and $l,6O0 in jewelry taken therefrom The
robbers had bored hole in the front door
and by the insertion of steel punch broke the
| lock In the safe they had drilled a hole into
the combination and broken in it the same
way Mr.. Hoyt was a matchmaker and jeweler
and had showcase and counter in the same
store with the dry goods men. Among the
booty secured were about fifty watches, some
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