The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-08-21

Articles of incorporation have been filed
with the secretary of state for the Northwest
srn Trust company Qimited) The company
will buy and sell lands and deal in mortgages,
bonds, stocks and other securities. Its place
Of business is st. Paul; the incorporators and
6rst board of directors are A F: Eden, Winni-
peg, and Robert c. Wright, John J. Thomp-
SOD, Joseph II. Lawrence and T. a. Bridges,
Of st: Paul. The capital is 81, 0o0, 900, divided
into $4,000 shares.
Capt W. G. and George F. Teller, proprie-
tors of the Lyndalo hotel at Lake Calhoun,
near Minneapolis, have made an assignment to
George h. Warner for the benefit of creditors.
Ole Setter, who has claim in the Thirteen
Towns, Polk county, left home with his gun,
leaving a note saying he was tired of life and
would not be seen again, and diligent search
has thus far failed to discover his whereabouts.
"B. G: ~" in the New York Sun, calls Fari-
bault s'the model town of Minnesota"
Gov Hubbard and Architect Burlington made
light of the injury to the capital
Richard Wells, unmarried, aged twenty five,
and an Englishman, was hotaccidentally Sun
day at Fox Lake, Martin county, while duck
hunting, by Percy Frosby His brains were
blown out killing him instantly
In thunder storm at Duluth, the Heisler
hotel and West End hotel, at Rice's Point, and
the Matthews house in the central portion of
the city, were struck and windows broken,
chimneys knocked down and otherwise shaken
up. The planning mill of the Barnhart Lum-
Der company was struck and large hole torn
in the roof, which caught fire but was put out
before any great damage was DONE 4 small
6xuol1iyo horao Of Rico'a Point olr
Mill owners in Saltwater evince no intention
to shut down Sept. Is, as has been urged by
down-river parties The mill men, as one OK
pressed it, are each waiting for the other, and
consequently no concerted action will be taken.
Ole G. spitten, farmer living in the town
Of Nidaros, Otter. Tail county, while attempt
ing to stop his team from running away, while
attached to self binder, was thrown in front
Of the sickle and his right leg so badly lacerat-
ed that amputation was necessary
The suit of the state VS.. the Northern Pacific
railroad, brought in 1881 to cause payment Of
taxes on the leased line from Sank Rapids to
st. Paul, having been decided in favor of the
state, caused special report Of the earnings
to be made for the years 1881, 1882 and 1883,
which the railroad company now has COM
pleted. The earnings for 1881 we're $415, 567.-
Is; taxes and penalty, $1,000 80; for FL 1882,
1883, $717, 140 81; taxes and penalty, $22, $751;
g. Total earnings for the three years, ST.
758, 12701 total tax and penalty received by
state, $55,319
The st. Pauls again met defeat at Quincy
score 4'tO 3.
The Mankato dairy and produce exchange
proposes to make a large display of dairy pro-
ducts at the New Orleans international exposi-
lion, and its managers are confident that it's
ton of the $12, 600 Of prizes offered for pro-
ducts Of the dairy.
Plans for the foundation of the new Catholic
convent to be erected at the west end Of the
city of Winona have been prepared by J. A.
Beinfelder. the architect The main building
viii be III feet long, With wings at e. each end
cupied for dining rooms, kitchen, pantries,
laundries storerooms, feul rooms, cellars,
etc. The building will be of brick with stone
trimmings, three stories in height above the
basement, with towers at each end and also
one in the middle.
At Beardsley, O. D. Heurley received 4167. 50
bounty for $3.50 gophers. -
The Minneapolis & St. Louis has opened it's
extention of it's Pacific branch and is ready to
take business for it. The extension is from
Redwood falls and beyond to Marietta The
tariff took effect Aug 49, The following are
the stations: Morton, that is 101 miles from
Minneapolis: Redwood Falls, Delhi, Echo,
Norlake, Hanley, Hazelrun, Clarkfeld, Chris
tiana, Dauson,. Marietta. The latter station is
1879 miles from Minneapolis. The agents for
these stations have not yet been appointed,
and freight charges have to be prepaid.
William Turner, aharnessmaker of Excelsior,
wasarrested yesterday, charged with ravishing
Miss Spence, daughter of farmer living in
that town, who has been employed as a nurse
in turner's family 1t is said Turner has pur-
sued the girl for some time, but she repulsed
his attentions
John Havland dropped dead on the street in
Zumbrota