The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-10-02

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phia, grand treasurer; John I. Jakes, Della
ware, grand marshal; Rev. J. W. Venable
Hopkinsville KY, grand chaplain; DR. ]. E.
Herwell Nashville, Tenn, grand guardian; C.
H. Whitney, lansing, Mich, grand messenger
The committee which had been investigating
the matter of the PatriarchaI circle reported
recommending that the grand lodge discoun-
tenance that institution.
r G. La Chappelle Of CrooAston has brought
to st. Paul pair of elk, COW elk, and nom
descrpt of the deer family found north Of
Hudson's bay and known to the Esquimaux as
the Lost Mans Friend The elk are fne spec
linens, bearing their fourth year antlers. One
is cross between a moose and an elk La
Chappeile bought the bucks from Sitting Bull
in the region west of Mouse river. He says the
seek can trot to sulky in POS He will
take the lot to New Orleans, where they will be
shown in the worlds fair. The COW elk gives
about six quarts of milk daily, and can be MIXED
as regularly as COW.
The big woods of Minnesota cover 5000
square miles or 5000 900 acres of surface
These woods contain only hardwood growths,
including white and black oak, maple, hickory,
Eastwood, elm, cottonwood, tamarack and
enough other varieties to make an aggregate
of over thirty different kinds. The hardwood
tract extends in belt across the middle of the
State, and surrounding its northeastern corner
is an immense pine region covering q COZ
square miles or Is, 440, GOO acres
little fourteen months old boy of Mr.. Adam
Dobbleford of Winona was drowned in a tub
partially filed with water
George Gee of Danville, Ill, is under arrest
at Minneapolis for inducing a young lady te
elope with him under promise of marriage, he
being a married man.
Jack Frost gave some of the northern
counties gentle nip
The Olivet Presbyterian church was dedica.
ted at Minneapolis.
Prof. E. F. Mearkle, who was formerly
teacher in the Hamlin University, has been
added to the faculty, and begins his duties inl-
mediately on the opening of the school
WINDOW, Special:-Judge Severance SEN
fenced Ole Frengen, to nine years at hard labor
in thu State prison at Saltwater for the muir
der of iodine Hansen. The prisoners counsel
made statement in his behalf tending to show
that the prisoner procured the strychnino
and Oil of tansy at the request of the girl, and
the understanding between them was that if
the tansy did not produce abortion the strych
nine would that he procured the strychnine
at jackson, and fearing she might take too
large a dose and cause death, fixed small
powder of it and took it to her. The prisoner
is Norwegian unable to speak English, and
processes to have no knowledge of the effects
of the poison beyond what the girl told hum.
He expressed no emotion when the sentence
was pronounced and maintained the same
stolid composure he has throughout all the
proceedings. Sheriff Barlow will leave for
Saltwater with the prisoner. Two other pris-
oners were fined sou each for selling liquor to
miners.
c. M. Dittmans house, St. Paul was DAM
aged by fire.
According to the report of Inspector General
o. B. Gould, the First regiment has $50 officers
and men, with an average attendance of 4Sa
The Second regiment has Ga men and officers,
average attendance 466: Emmett Light artillery,
60 enrolled A in attendance. The expenses OF
three regiments were First Regiment $19, 417.-
10; Second regiment, 81, 2S2. q; Light artillery;
$40. 81. Each of them received $3.50 from
the state the balance being raised by regiment
al subscription.
The Silver Mine Exchange saloon, Duluth,
was burned Loss, 81, 500; insured 81 60
The fireman and brakeman on train No. Is OF
the Cannon Valley division of the Minneapolis
& St Louis exchanged places while switching
Saturday night, at Cascade Junction, and in
coupling cars the former was caught between
the draw-bars and his left arm completely
crushed He was taken to North6eld and hif
arm amputated
While Frank Bouton and wife, of Lake City,
were at church Sun day evening thieves entered
heir dwelling and took $25 from the pocket
book which he left in his every day clothes, not
overlooking small sum in the portemonnie of
Mrs. Bouton, which lay on the bureau Ayoung
lady who occupies an upper apartment IN the
house heard the robbers at their work below,
and suspected their "racket, but did not dare
to move or even look out of the window when
they wentaway.
Frederick Pagenkopf, well-known farmer
while in his field blowing recently. Heart DIS
ease was probably the cause.
The store of H. A Ostrander of Kasota was
burglarized, and about $50 worth of plumber
obtained by the thieves, who aresupposed to be
tramps.
At Fergus Falls charge of attempted rape
was brought by W. ,. Woodwork against
Warner Marshall, about nineteen years of age.
who has three times recently attempted to
outrage Woodworth's -year-old daughter.
Marshall is In jail and will have a hearing.
The case of the state of Minnesota VS.. Abide
Beaudry, who was charged with murder in the
first degree, has been on trial at Warren fol
the past few days, Thomas F. Stevens of War
rem acting as prosecuting attorney and T. A
Dufour of Crookston attorney for the defe nd
ant, and Judge Stearns of Duluth presiding
After having been out two hours, the jury
found verdict of guilty. Mrs. Beaudry was
sentenced to saltwater for life.
Charles Parker, q young man and stranger
was arrested at Winona in the act of passing
counterfeit silver dollars at saloons on Mair
and second streets. He had nine dollars in
counterfeit silver dollars and between eight
and nine dollars in good money on his person
when searched at the police station. He was
arraigned for examination and pleaded guilty,
whereupon he was turned over to the custody
of Deputy United States Marshal Chafel.
Burglars on Monday night raided the store
of NJ A. Ostrander at Kasota. They did no,
get much money but took good supply of
groceries and dry goods.
St Louis and Minneapolis capitalists are
canvassing scheme for the construction of
narrow gauge railway around Minnetonka,
connecting with the Lyndale or motor line
near the Hotel st. Louis; thence along the
east shore of the lake to Wayzata, and from
the latter point to Hotel Lafayette, across the
Lake Park, and from thence back to Elk
celsior, again connecting with the motor line.
CsF A. Morris, former civil engineer on
the Manitoba road, but now of Portland, Or,
is en- route with his wife, for London, Eng
land.
George ]. Miller Of St Paul, the paying tell
er Of the First National bank, and Miss Emms
Schumacher, the accomplished daughter of ].
H. Schumacher, we're married at the residence
of the brides father, the Rev. Mr.. Kopp offci
ating.
Mrs Joseph Selble, of Fort Ridgely, was
thrown from her wagon by . runaway team,
receiving injuries from which she died
Henry Derking Of Wheeling, Rice county
WAS thrown from his wagon and killed by his
team running away.