The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1885-10-15

Barnesville, Browns Valley, Eagle Bend, Daw
son and Madison, Long Prairie, Ortonville Alder
and Freeborn, Lamberton, Lone Tree. Luvernt
| Circuit. Anoka Bethel, Forest City, Glenville
| Cloquet and Oneota, Taylor s Falls and Wyoming
| Tower
The bishops appointments included also
the following:
Missionaries in North Dakota Mission-H. G.
Bilbie, William r Cook, s n; Griffith, G. A. Nc.
j. r. Yost and Peter Clare.
Missionaries in Dakota Mission-W. II. Mat
| son. James E. Rowe.
non. w. E. King, Il. j. Bickdel, +. Flawith, IL
d. Wadsworth, j. d. Phnney, w. b. Coombt
| and j. Mills.
Missionary in China, w. T. Hobart; in Bull
garia, T. Constantine: left without appointment
| to attend schools, f. NJ. Warrington and II. II
Craig.
E. s. Bunce and J. s Garvin were placed
on the Minneapolis circuit
Mayor Rice OF St. Paul has issued orders
| to the police to shutu all gambling houses.
Supervising Architect Bell ordered Super
intendent Bassford, OF the Minneapolisgo
! ernment building to examine the Sauk Val
ley granite quarry OF the Minnesota Stone
company, and report at once. This is tc
! determine the capacity OF the quarry. The
| quality is satisfactory.
|
named Evenson filled his sister full OF shot
at Fergus Falls.
Pending the final determination by the
courts Of the rights in dispute, an agree
ment has been reached by the st. Pau
| Union depot and Minnesota d Northwest
ern companies, under which the latter vii
| be admitted to the use OF the depot on
| payment of Il monthly rental of SS3}.33
! This represents the interest on IL sum con
sideraby larger than the amount originally
offered by the railroad company.
The residence OF Isaac Albert, polish
jew at Duluth was burned.
The team of Frank TappIey OF Erinoown
lie Sueur county ran away. Mrs. Tappley
was thrown out and dragged ten rods in
! jurng her head and abdomen. She died in
! two hours.
The Sherman house at Tracy, with most
OF its furniture and effects, was burned to
ashes. The fire originated in the kitchen
and was purely accidental.
\ Northern Pacific brakeman named
Robert Lynch was killed by falling between
| two cars when the train was in motion.
At Fergus Falls, the regular meeting oil
Stanton post, G.. A. r., Col. G. ii. Holden
quartermaster of the post, presented his
resi- gnation, which was accepted. The col
| onel is about to leave the state.
Hiram Hoppe, aged seventeen, has been
| bound overto await the action OF he grand
| Jury at the December term of the district
court Il Mankato, charged with an attempt
to rape IL fourteen-year-old daughter oi
George Gerlech OF Mapleton township.
The reports from all parts CT Steele coun-
ty agree that fall plowing, threshing and
other work is more advanced and done in
better shape than for years. Most OF the
potatoes are dug. Corn huskingis progress
ing nicely, and syrup making from amber
cane is better than for many years.
There are seventeen counties in the dis
trict for which the conference is to be held
| in Northfield, Oct. 20 and 21. viz: Da-
kota, Scott, LIE Sueur, Blue Earth, Fart
bault, Mower, Houston, Wabasha, Rice,
Dodge, Freeborn, Fillmore Winona, Good
| hue, Waseca, Steele and olmsted. Invita-
tions have been issued to twelve local
boards oil health to send delegates.
Elisha Grpyor, q farmer living near North
field had trouble with his mother-in-law
Mrs. Gordon, and struck her. Mrs. Cor
| don's son, a lad oil sixteen years, stood by,
and when he saw the attack upon his
mother he grasped a club and dealt Mr..
Grover blows upon the head which knock
ed him down and stopped the quarrel.
In a fight on the farm OF p. S. Casey,
near Beardsley, between p. s. and Timothy
Casey and Garrett Kinney, the latter, IA
cripple, had three ribs broken and narrow
| ly escaped being killed.
At Plainview. t. +. Lemon, about n
month ago, received II legacy OF $4,000,
married Il young woman, ran through his
property, and his wife has secured d.
vorCe and 800 alimony.
A little daughter CT Berent HATTIE Of Bax-
ter, burned her fathers barn and its con
tents by playing With matches.
An alleged find OF coal has been made on
the farm Of Mr.. Calhoun. near Beardsley,
at a depth OF sevent y-tive feet.
William Maghan OF Aitkir, was drowned
in the Mississippi ninety miles above Aitkin,
| by falling between steamer and a barge.
He was 62 years old.
| Mr. William Il. Rice of Rochester dropped
dead on the walk recently while returning
! home tEom the mass service in the opera
house. His son, Rev, w. c. Rice, the / resent
state dairy commissioner, is prominently
connected with dairy interests throughout
| the Northwest.
| Winona county has no debt aud S45,-
| 1872 in the treasury,
| The footing OF wheat receipts for the
month of September shows that Duluth is
| about lao, 900 bushels ahead of Chicago
! Duluth receipts were ., ,524, 7S2, to 1,214,-
294 for Chicago. Chicago and Milwaukee
this year fall off over one-half from lest
season, and Duluth about one.sixth.
| In the Methodist confepfnco at Rochester.
| Isaiah ii. Snei iwaa elected to elders orders.
also y, j, Harrington. William T.. Ho-
| bart, missionary in China, was continued
as deacon Of the second class, ]. b.
Hingely was elected to elders e,,lers; also
| w. A. Putnam, ID. Seymour and w. NJ
Wright. !. johnson, who has gone to
| Africa, was continued on trial. also s, H..
| Dewart, C. S. Royce, F. A. Flavitt, II. u.
| Wadsw orth, j. ID. Phinney and W. Z. Coor,.
| be: The class asappicants for admission to
| full cannection was then called, The toll
| lowing persons took seats at the front: F.
| +. Holman, Charles w Lawson, +. s. Garde-
| nier w. l.. King, James Rowe, j. II, Yost
| John Watson. All were admitted, though
q long and somewhat warm discussion took
| place on the case of Mr.. Holman ui st. Paul,
| whose orthodoxy was doubted A meeting
| of the historian society was held, at which
Noah l.athroL secretary of the society
made an address, sketohiug the history Of
| the aociety during the twenty-nne years OF
| It's life and giving statistics. missionary
meeting was held in the evening" at which u
| large sum was raised.
| Lieut.. Col. j. w. King, assistant inspec-
tor general, has been appointed and COM
missioned brigadier general and made in.
spector general by Gov. Hubbard, vice Ges,
o. B. Gould, resigned.
Andrew T.. Olson az Belmont, one of the
ante-Indian Waf settlers, is dead. He was
stabbed by the Indians and left for dead
IN 1862, when boy. His uncle was shot
by his side.
G. Powers, county attorney of Yellow
Medicine county, asked State attornay
general Hahn, if persons belonging to the
following classes are ifeeholders within the
meaning ri the statutes, viz: United
Ststes homestead pre-emptors, and tinber
culture claimants hefore making final
proof; those who hald contracts from the
state for taa purchase Of schools or other
}ansis; those who hold lands under q hond
Tor deed or other written contract for the
purchase OF the same, running to them and
| their heirs, The attorney general says
thai under the definitions Of freeholders all
| classes are excluded, but by special legisla
| tive acts the first two classes namud are.
Tor specified purposes, to be considered
freeholders.
Articles OF Incorporation OF the churches
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