New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-09-16
MINNESOTA NEWS.

N. Markham of Rochester, MIMI,
contractor of the mason work of the
Fergus Falls Jail building, was struck
on the head by a scantling and proba.
bly, fatally injured.
There are eight grain buyers in Lu-
verne. and the competition is great
benefit to the farmers. $l.07 was paid
for flax recently, which was within IA
cents of Chicago prices. /.
There is a proposition before the citi-
zens of St. Paul to raise $4,000 by pri-
vate subscription to send the Minnesota
exhibit to New Orleans again next
Winter. Its acceptance is doubtful.
At the brickyard of Joseph Vassar, in
Dayton, Anoka county. man named
Heuff and young Frenchman were
buried under a bank of clay, Heuff be-
ing killed, and the other man slightly
injured.
AT Hawley, while H. Hovelson and
his wife were stacking grain, they built
fire in the field to keep their two chill
dren warm, The clothing of their
four-year-old daughter caught fire, and
she was burned to death.
Theodore Tyner sent to Saltwater
from Albert Lea, since the expiration
of his term has settled with his family
at Washington where he is given an
appointment by the government, the
Albert Lea Standard says.
Togle ]. Hoveland, a prominent far
mer of Roscoe. Goodhue county, was
nearly killed by three year old bull
last week. The animal had never
shown vicious disposition, and had
run at large in the pasture with other
stock.
A Duluth chamber of commerce
committee has drawn up petition to
Gov. Hubbard asking for an extra ses-
sion of the Legislature to re-district the
State, and will take measures to have
it extensively circulated throughout
the State.
The house of Martin McMann, ut
Cologne, Carver county. burned during
the absence of Mr.. and Mrs. McMann.
Two children were rescued by Henry
Menwessen. at the peril Of his life, but
the eight-months-old baby persisted in
the flames.
The annual conference of the North
west German NJ. E. church will be
held at lie Sueur, commencing Sept. "a.
Over one hundred ministers will be in
attendance. Bishop Andrews, of Wash
ington, D. c., will be the presiding
bishop of the conference.
A few days ago Mr.. Jerry Sheehan
and Philip Cavanagh were running
teams three miles south of Rochester.
Mr.. Cavanagh's buggy overturned and
John Cavanagh's arm was broken.
Miss Kate Hurley had three bones
broken in the left elbow joint, and
Philip Cavanagh was hurt about the
head, and little girl was hurt inter.
nally.
Mortified News: The latest swim
die relating to spurius money is in the
split bank note fraud. A 500 bank note
is taken, and by some ingenious method
the note is split in two, and the raw side
is 'doctored up and each half is
passed off as a genuine 500 note. The
The work is done so artistically in most
cases that it is difficult at first to detec,
the fraud.
A man who had worked there before
came to the house of Mr.. Frey of Kaso-
tn, while the latter was absent, and
asked Mrs. Frey to remain over night,
and while she had gone after the COWS
the man opened y small tin box in the
house, and took thereirom about 81. OOl
in notes, 5000 draft on q bank in
Mankato, and $50 in cash. The man
had gone when Mrs. Frey returned to
the house, but the loss was not discov.
cred until the next day.
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