The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-08-21
Minnesota State School Board.


At meeting of the State Board of education
the work of the following schools, as itappeared
in their term reports, written reports and ex-
aminers' reports, was examined and approved,
and the appropriation of 300 was voted to
each, viz, Saltwater Montevideo and Kasson.
The applications of the following high schools
for acceptance under the supervision of the
high school board for the coming three years,
were considered and granted, viz Albert Lee,
Anoka, Austin. Blue Earth City, Cannon Falls,
Chatfield, Duluth, Faribault Pennington, Hast
ings, Henderson, Howard Lake, Hutchinson,
Kasson, Lake City, LIE Sueur, Mankato, Month
cello, Ortonville, Plainview, Red Wing, Roches-
ter, Rushford, St Cloud, St Peter, Sank Center.
Spring Valley, Saltwater, Wabasha, Waterville,
Willmar, Winnebago City, and Zumbrota. The
report of the faculty of the state university
submitting the form of a manual for the use of
high schools in organization and instruction
was received and accepted.
Articles of incorporation have been filed
with the secretary of state for the Northwest
ern 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
first board of directors are A. +. Eden, Wlnnl-
peg, and Robert C. Wright, John J. Thomp-
SOD, Joseph H. Lawrence and I. ID. Bridges,
Of St Paul The capital is 81, 0OO,OOO divided
into So 0C0 shares.
Capt W. g. and George F. Teller, proprie-
tors of the Lyndale 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 note saying he was tired of life and
1,o Nv,l 1,l,
has thus far failed to discover his whereabouts.
s'B G. NJ in the New York Sun, calls Fart
bault ''the model town of Minnesota
Gov Hubbard and Architect Burlington made
light of the injury to the capital
This is not good year for the Minnesota
Boat club. 1t got into bad water at Detroit,
and was swampcd in the first heat of the senior
four-oar race at Watkins.
Richard Wells, unmarried aged twenty five,
and an Englshman, was shot accidentally Sun
day at Fox Lake. Martin county, while duck
hunting, by Percy frosty 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,
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. small
dwelling house at Rice's Point was also struck
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 ex-
pressed it, are each waiting for the other, and
consequently no concerted action will be !aken
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
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 1885,
which the railroad company now has com
pleted. The earnings for 1881 were $4l5, BOT. :
IS; taxes and penalty, $4,000 50; for 1882,
$623, Ale. %; taxes and penalty $19,6S1 70; for
W. Total earnings for the three years, ST.
756, LIT. Of: total tax and penalty received by
state, $55, 3l9.
The St Pauls again met defeat at Quincy
score to 8.
The Mankato dairy and produce exchange
proposes to make . large display of dairy pro-
ducts at the New Orleans international EXPOSE
ton, and its managers are confident that its
members can take more than it's proper
ton of the 81, GOO 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.
Schneider the architect The main building
will be III feet long, with wings at each end
| l27 feet in length. The basement will be oc-
cupiei for dining rooms, kitchen, pantries,
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 $751; SO
bounty for 3, $50 gophcrs.
The Minneapolis 4 st Louis has opened its
extention OF its 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. ID The following are
the stations: Morton, that is 10l miles from
Minneapolis: Redwood Falls, Delhi, Echo,
Norlake, Hanley, Hazelrun, Clarkfield, Chris
| tiana Dauson Marietta The latter station lie
1872 miles from Minneapolis. The agents for
these stations have not yet been appointed,
and freight charges have to be prepaid.
William Turner, . harnessmaker of Excelsior,
was arrested yesterday, charged with ravishing
1 Miss Spence, daughter Of farmer living in
that town, who has been employed % . nurse
| in Turner'S family. Il il said Turner has pur-
sued the girl for some time, but she repulsed
| BIZ attentions