Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-10-10

& News VAS received in ST Paul recently Of
the death, on the 21st inst at Springfield, Ill,
OF Frank B Brown. Mr.. Brown was well
Known to luInberpen and others in ST. Paul,
Minneapolis and ST M ateg and at one time as
i superintendent OF the @. n. Nelson lumber
y yards IN ST. Paul. a5
i = J. Farver Of Kilkenny, WAS found dead on
q railroad track at Minneapolis. FL ,
Fire consumed the store building, the upper
half occupied as DWELLING, OF pfeffer e. Kranz,
4 at Johnston Station, seven miles from Grace.
vile, MINI. Loss, ~, 400; insurance Al 200
/ Robert Goodhue, brakeman, was killed 5.
North Branch on the Duluth road by being
4 ran over by q train He ieaYes D wife and one
/ child living at st Paul s.S 3zst ss*5
William Kefer OF Kingston, Mseker county,
was kicked in the abdomen by one Of his
horses on Thursday evening, receiving injuries
4 that terminated IN his death Friday night. He
] Was sh1rty years old, and had been married six
months. s IA
| A thorough comparative inquiry into the
! rentals OF business property in ST. Paul gives
| Interesting results. In spite Of apparent ine-
/ qualities, the actual rental Of most property in
the city corresponds pretty closely to an inter-
i est OF = or ~ per cent upon its valuation. The
i apparently high rents upon some very shabby
buildings are justified, upon inquiry by the
| enormously high value of the grouud
/ Gov. Hubbard declines TO order court mar
| tiai TO try charges made against Adj, Gen. Mac
7Carthy against Col Bend, OF disrespect toward
his commanding officer, and Of conduct pref
| judicial to good order and military disci pine
| IN reviewing the case to the adjutant general,
however, thc: governor takes occasion to cen
sure Col Bend rather severely. holding that
/ his answers to the charges are entirely Insult,
| Gent H. '>.es .$+ =
| J. Crowley was run over and killed by train
at Wyoming, near Rush City: Hehas relatives
| In Nova Scotia.
! In Minneapolis Mr.: Warde's supers were
| largely composed Of university students on the
night Richard Ill" was presented. They
we're in the army to be defeated, according to
tho text OF the play, but in the heat Of the bat
tie well nigh overcanle Richmond $ force, COM
posed Of bootblacks and newsboys. The bat
tie was fought with SO much earnestneSs that
eighteen spears were broken and half . dozen
really wounded. '..,
Seymour, Sabin & Co. have been sued in the
United States circuit court by the First Nation
| al bank Of Stevens FONT, Wis, on note for
| 5000, given on Jan. IS last, to run four
months, and Endorsed by Dwight NJ Sabin
Adolph Johnson was killed Wednesday in
Minneapolis roller mill. '@-t a.
| Minneapolis Engine and Machine works, alias
| Crocker, Pell Il Boardman, are financially en-
barrassed, and q receiver was appointed In the
! district court
ger in Duluth caught fire from defective fue
md woo hr1pn al -
saved Loss, 81 600; insured. ,.f
The trial of .Rapist Burns at Brainerd was
enlivened by vigorous attempts on the part OF
the prosecutrix to kill the defendant
Senator sabin has arranged to start up two
Touring mills at Saltwater.
Minnesota leads the country in the amount
OF track laid during the nine months OF the
present year; the total number of miles being
23a The amount laid in Dakota was liz miles.
These figures do not include mileage put IN
operatian, but only the track actually laid
since Dec, 81. r|5@ % Dt@ 49,.
/ Near Morris, Samuel FL. Mckee, well digger,
while docending we'll was killed by gas with
which the well had suddenly become Tiled
In a storm Mr.. Copen's barn, near Lake
Crystal, Mimi, was struck by lightning and
burned, with one fine blooded mare, two colts,
three full-blooded Durham calves one blooded
sho1thorn bull, one hay stack, sixty five tons
OF hay III the barn, I set Of harness, seeder,
harvester and buggy. Loss, 1880
The house of Julius seeman at Rollingstone,
Winona county, WAS burned Loss, $1,000;
partially insured A%' '2 s.
The postfice safe at Wadena was blown open
early Thursday morning. The postmaster
lives up stairs over the postofice, and on hear
idg the noise rushed down, but the burglars
had left. Nothing but some postage stamps
were taken. The other contents Of the safe
were scattered on the floor by the explosion and
left there ~ Fl - 7" Tx
Henry Nelson, living near Rockford, Mimi
was found dead in his room, having apparent
ly died in a fit j: .
The postoffice at Fisher was entered by burg
lars, the safe blown open and 1925 stolen.
The thieves then entered the stable Of Steiner
son Bros, took the horse and buggy belong
ing to them and drove to Crookston, where they
took the train for the south. II " ~
Judge Brill at ST Paul, decides that citi gems
must be allowed free access to the abstract
books. ~.
At the Baptist State Convention at Winona,
Hon M H. Dunnell, spoke briefly on the histo-
ry and difficulties Of the academy OF Owatonna.
| The speaker corrected some statements Of MIR.
| Gates and said the Owatonna AGA denny had its
origin in St Paul and was placed under the
| management ofmen from various parts CT the
state. Owatonna had given literally toward it
Her contributions were more then those of st
Paul or Minneapolis, and had aggregated 49,.
| GOO What the institution needed was the hear.
| ty and generous support OF the Baptists Of the
| state. The speaker expressed himself in active
sympathy with the educa tional interests of the
denomination The committee on nominations
| reported the following Members for the
| board Of education, three years, w. w Hunting
| ton, George A. Plllsbury, 81 II. Dunnell, T. +.
Drake, Gen. Bishop; two years, +. 4: hddell,
f. O. Hoblitt, D. y. Merrill, a. T. Gale, a. G.
Woods; one year, T.. Wescott j. r. Barnum,
4. 3. Smith, J.. II Drake, G. F. Menage.
Articles Of incorporation have been filed
with thu secretary Of state of the Farmers
Union Elevator company Of Kandiyohi and
Swift counties The object OF the company il
the keeping and operating of elevators and
| handling Of wheat Kerkhoven is to be the
headquarters of the company, with branch
offices in Minneapolis, St, Paul and Duluth;
capital stock $12 600 and 49, 900 is fixed as the
amount necessary to start in business with.
There are twenty four mcorporators, and all
are farmers living in the counties mentioned
Judge Brill, Of the District Court of Ramsey
| county in recent decision says: Gas q mat
| ter of public policy the records Of every pub
tic Office should be kept open to public
| inspection within reasonable limits Of time,
place and manner. The records belong to the
pubic and notto the officer, vino is but the
| servant of the public. According to the
| requires that the ordinary work Of public