The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-11-06
MlIAEG 0IA NEWS NOTES. !

AMABS 0Il NEWS NOTES.
Tho Sitting Bun continuation, accompanied
BY Ehle Allen and Maj. Newson, Has returned
to 81 Paul from the East Their arrival waa
| UNEXPECTED, ID when they left it Was al:
nounced that they would be absent two years
| Col. Allen IL in Boston, and his return home
| is not expected at present The Indians Werd
ordered home by the Interior Department
Returns 10 the state statistical agent show
that AZ creameries have been established this
year, making total of 4O5 in tho state The
amount Of butter made this year ia nearly
! doublelast years total
inspectors Of losses by hail in Sullivan town
ship, have just reported total loss las
harvest of 5000 bushels Of wheat They will
ask the country commissioners Of Polk for .
reAte Of taxes. :
Rev. R F. Sample of Minneapolis, states tina,
the published reports concerning the rsvages
Of cholera in European cities were exaggerated,
and so far as his observation extended, the dis
ease prevailed most extensively in cities and
towns paying the least attention to cleanliness.
During Monday and Tuesday 1900 acres o:
land, supposed to contain silver, last week,
we're located in townships "a md IS range g.
St Louis county. Some of Duluth's wealthy
citizens are interested in the scheme.
Adjt Gen. Mccarthy has received notice b
the allowance Of several pension claims, Dc
follows: Ninety-six dollars to a St Paul
claimant; $72to Rice county claimant; IL
40O to q claimant at Alden, Freeborn county:
and widows claim of 81 ,922 to 4 resident 81
New Auburn.
In the District Court at st. Paul, Judge
Brill sentenced E. W. Robinson, who forged
an order on John Grauss, to year at Still:
water; Rice and Wilkins, who stole George
| Turnbulls horse and carriage, to two years
and one year and nine months, respective
Iy, in the same place; Thamas White, for the
laceny of $25 from T. Kallrida, spends
six months in the work house; George slater't
unsuccessful attempts at rape locate him. fol
year and six months at Saltwater; Petet
Ferntolez would have been burglar did hi
not intend to spend year with Warden Reed;
Lawrance ONeil has bnrglarious aspirations
on Rosenfeltz's store, and his next two yearl
of life will be spent at the penitentiary; Pete,
on the Third National bank.
An accident occurred at Gen. Washburn's
new building at Anoka Monday morning re.
sulting in the death of young man, named
Charles Knowles, whose parents reside il
Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis board Of trade passed reso.
lutions condemning the abolition by the NORTH.
western Traffic association of special rates tt
wholesale Minneapolis and St Paul merchants
MI. W. Mund, one of the Oldest citizens q,
Steele county, died last Monday:
Warden Reed received eight new boarden
Tuesday at the State Prison in Saltwater, Il
contributed by Hennepm county. Morris Lii
ienthal, sentenced two years for larceny; Johr
Phillips, two years for uttering and publish.
ing as true forged order for money; John
Russell, one year for larceny, Alex Mcdonald
two years for passing forged order; William
Haines and William Jones', one Year and si1
| months each for larceny; John Heller, three
years for larceny; August La Croix, three year,
for larceny.
On the 18th of November Gen. Henry 81. Sib.
ley will have com pleted half a century as
! resident of what is now Minnesota. At the
period (Nov z 1884, when he arrived at Men
dota, this region contained only a handful q,
white inhabitants, scattered here and there.
Now there are fully one million persons occti.
plying the same ground During all this period
Gen. Sibley's residence has been in or in sigh
Oh WQdG IL now SG RAUL
After being out about three hours, the jury
in the case of Fred Baumann, Jr, indicted fol
completely in ballot box stuffing at Winona re-
turned verdict of guilty.
Oliver Gibbs, JE, United States commits
!, sioner for Minnesota to the worlds fair at
New Orlerns, announces that the exhibits for
the Northwest, including Dakota, Montana and
Washington territories, will leave st. Paul
on Nov. 10 or IL The exhibits will be taken to
New Orleans direct on special train.
I Hon M. E. Donohue, formerly member of
the Minnesota legislature from Sibley county,
was killed by falling from his horse at Crane
! Forks, recentlv
little son of Mrs. Demeules Of Sank Rap
/. drank half pint of kerosene oil, but it
uldn't kill him.
Frank Nugent was killed at Chaska Wednes.
day while trying to get upon an engine. He
was an employ Of the MlW aukee & St. Paul
railway.
t The report received at Duluth of an outrage
upon and death of variety actress, named
Daisy Donaldson at the Vermillion mines, was
q canard.
A young Finlander was arrested at Duluth
Tuesday, on suspicion of having robbed two of
his countrymen of $500.
Citizens Protective association has been
organized in Minneapolis, to agitate for re.
turn to low license.
At Chatfeld, John Bowers was held NJ
by three men and robbed of $31 and hit
| watch.
Freight No. 10 and Cahills extra collided
$50 last Tuesday evening at tile lower part of
the Manitoba railway gard, Glyndon, STAYING
in the heads of both locomotives and wreckine
ten cars of the first named train, which was
running ten miles an hour. The engineers
claim that their sight was obscured by the
smoke of burning stack near the track. j.
r. Knowles of Fergus Falls, brakeman of No.
19, was thrown from the top of a Car amid the
wreck and suffered a fracture of the left pelvit
bone, beside internal injuries possibly of &C.
rious nature The engineer of the freight wal
somewhat bruised in the head.
Red Wing embraceas mong it's manufa cturet
wagons, furniture, stoneware, lime, building
stone, etc. The Red Wing wagon and stone
ware are getting world wide reputation. The
clay deposits are said to be the finest and rich
est in the world One stoneware company
alone now has capacity of 80, 600 gallons per
week, and this is not enough to supply the de-
mand, the company building another kiln.
The stone quarried is being used extensively
for railroad bridges.
The new Manitoba passenger depot and eat
ing house at GAINESVILLE, built last fall, and
now nearly completed, is one of the larges,
and finest between St. Paul and Winnipeg. It
is nearly 200 feet long, two stories high, with
bay windows fronting the main track on the
west and surrounded with large veranda.
The Albert Lea college building caught on
fire recently from the fire place, and before ii
could be extinguished considerable damage
was done.
In the case Of the First National bank Of Red
Wing against the Mazeppa Mil company, de
cision was rendered in favor Of the plaintiff
$lO,1N.38.
The work Of invoicing the bankrupt stock OF
l. N. Baker of Rochester is nearly completed
Only one attachment, that OF Powers, Durkee
& Co., of St Paul, has as yet been filed, but
several summons have been received since the
store was closed, which if established as valiG
claims will swell the liabilities to about $15,.
600. The stock on hand is very good and is
estimated to be worth about $12, O00
A burglar who attempted to rob Joy l. Co. g
store in MorristOwn was scared away by sho'
from gun in the hands Of the watchman
leaving fine set of tools.
The grand jury Of Polk county have exam.
med the charges made BY State Examiner Kno,
against Auditor Mcclure, and find that his &C.
counts are all right.
Mankato as dairy market is making arec