The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-10-02
great New Orleans exhibition. Members d
advisory department have been appointed St
Paul, Minneapolis and some twenty other cities

great New Orleans exhibition. Members 81
advisory department have been appointed st
Paul, Minneapolis and some twenty other cities
nication with Mrs. Marston, and will aid he,
in making the collections in pencil drawings,
pen drawing, charcoal drawing, red chalk
drawing, painting on silk and satin and velvet,
mineral painting, china and FLEETWOOD carving,
wood engraving, knitting, darning, hand sew
ing, silk embroidery, etching worsted embrold'
cry. linen, chenille, Kensington embroidery
embroidery, Arrasine embroidery, fish scale
and ribbon work. Lace work in Guipure silk,
Honiton silk, applique silk, Macreme silk and
Irish point and crochet work will also De re-:
ceived Typewritng, artificial flower work anQ
any other branches OF woman's work and in
dustry are suitable for the department.
The sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows
held it's closing sessions the ed at Minneap
oils, transacting the odds and ends Of theil
business, and installing officers, as follows:
Judge Carey, of Baltimore, grand sire; John
W. White, of Allison, N. Y, deputy grand
sire; Theodore A. Ross Of Baltimore, grand
secretary; Allen Jerks, Baltimore, assistant
grand secretary; Isaac A. Shepard, Philadel.
phia, grand treasurer; John T. Jakes, Della.
ware, grand marshal; Rev, J.. W. Yenable,
Hopkinsville,, Ky:, grand chaplain; Dr.: ]. 3.
Herwell, Nashville, Tenn, grand guardian; G.
The committee which, had been investigating
the matter of the Patriarchal circle reported
recommending that the grand lodge discoun
tenance that institution
P. G. La Chappelle of Crookston has brought
to st. Paul pair of elk, a cow elk, and a non.
descr1pt of the deer family found north o.
Hudson's bay, and known to the Esquimaux a.
the Lost Mans Friend The elk are fine spec.
linens, bearing their fourth year antlers. One
is cross between moose and an elk La
Chappelle bought the bucks from Sitting Bull
in the region west of Mouse river. He says the
moose-elk can trot to sulky in 200. He will
take the lot to New Orleans, where they will be
shown in the worlds fair The cow elk givet
as regularly as q COW:
The big woods of Minnesota cover 500
square miles or $500, 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 II COG
square miles or Is, 440, GOO acres.
little fourteen-months-o old boy of Mr.. Adam
Dobbleford of Winona was drowned in tux
partially filled with water:
George Gee of Danville, Ill, is under arrest
at Minneapolis for inducing young lady t
elope with him under promise of marriage, he
being 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 I'M.
mediately on the opening of the school
WINDOW, special:-Judge Severance SEN
fenced Ole Frengen, to nine years at hard labor
in the 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 strychnine
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-
ut jackson, and fearing she might take too
large dose and cause death, fixed a 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 him.
He expressed no emotion when the sentence
was pronounced and maintained the same
stolid composure he has throughout all the
nrocee6ings Sheriff Barlow will leave fol-