New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-07-15
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS

MINNESOTA STATE NEWS
The remains of the latte D. 8. !Brawley
we're lnterredwith masonic honors, at Penn.
bina. On the inquest developments showed
thathe committed suicide from being broken
down in health and being old and infrm.
Pipe Stone county's census gives a, pop.
ulation OF 4,O51. 1t has doubled within
five years.
The census gives Nicollet, county "a pop.
ulation Of ID, 4S4.
Joseph f. Townsend OF Mount Pleasant
Wabashacounty, and his son Harry, aged
ten years, were in Lake City with double
team, and started for home in the after
noon. Shortly after, a very heavy thun-
der storm arose, and when Mr.. Townsend
and son reached what is called the DEVILS
Elbow in the!Boston house coolie, through
which they had to pass, they met with a
flood that swept the wagon from the road
and caused Sthe drowning OF the, boy, Har.
ry, and one OF the horses.
The grand jury at Moorehead, Clay coun-
ty. found the following indictments: George
Staubro, forgery; J. Mccoy and Lynn, lar
sceny; John Carfman, larceny j. G. II.
johnson, ,embezzlement; F. A. Elder, EN-.
bezzlement.
The census in Rice county is completed.
The gain in the city of Faribault in five
years is. ,O44. The gain in the county in
tthe same number of years is 2,472. Total
population "a, 953.
At ST. Cloud1recently there was Single
heavy report OF thunder, which came with
out the slightest warning, and was not fol.
lowed by rain. The accompanying bolt oil
lightning struck The frame store building
occupied by Representative B. Reinhard as
grocery and-stationery store, and passing
down into the room, pierced two holes in
can wo-thirds:full OF gun powder. An ex.
the building. The entire structure collaps-
ed; and about one-half the stock ,ofgoods
were destroyed. No fire followed:
The Park Region Agricultural association
has been organized and differed as follows:
President, COLI H. Brush OF Wilkin; first
vice president, e. B. Nash, Jr., Wilkin; sec
ond> vice president, 0. c.. Chase, Otter Tail:
third vice president, H. G.. Eileman, Grant;
fourth vice president, J. Henry, Traverse;
secretary, Robert Miller, Otter Tail; treas.
urer, c. D. Wright, Otter Tail; executive
committee, the above officers and T. B.
Roberts, Weston; J. G.. Nelson, Parkers
Prairie; c. D. Burke, Fergus Fails; E. w.
Cooke Pomme de Terre r. w. Dewey,
Berse; Nelse Morrow, Clitherall; Knud
Peterson, Severdrup; A. Leverson, Pelican;
H. Kemper, Perham; H. T. Putnam, Amor.
The nuptials Of Prof J. j. Halsey ofLake
Forest university, Chicago, and Miss Bessie
Gardner daughter OF Mrs. G. NJ. Gardner al
Faribault, were celebrated at the residence
ofthe brides mother. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. DR.. Halsey of Chicago
father OF the groom.
.ASt. Paul incendiary confesses that he
set Mrs. Broderick's house on fire at here
quest.
Milling is dull at Minneapolis, the .esti.
mated daily output for the week being but
5000 barrels.
Harlan w. Page OF Austin, has surrender.
Ell his position as cashier Of the First
National bank to N. F. Banfeld Mr.. Page
started a private bank in Austin in. July,
1S66;ttwo or three years after:it was trans.
formed into national bank, and Mr. Page
has been it's cashier all these years. Mr..
Page has been appointed financial and re.
cording secretary OF Carleton college, North.
field, and his duties cover the management
OF all the financial interests of the college.
-Ayoung man by the name tOf Pelvy
:Blumm, workingsfor Mr.. Zimmerman neal
Lake Albert, WAS Killed 10y lightning recent.
ly.
The Northern baptist association will
hold it's next meeting at Detroit, June l6
1886.
Hon. John Stewart, for many years a
leading attorney Of Wabasha, will remove
ITO Mortified soon, to reside permanently.
At Hallock, July 4 Thomas Ingles, about
'twenty-four years Of age, was struck and
killed by broken lring exploding between
two ;anvils.
.AtSt. Vincent, d. e. Brawley attempted
suicide by shooting himself through the
head with a revolver. 1t appears that
he wrote his son, who is in St. Paul, for
money, and not having received it, grew de-
spondent and attempted his life. He had
been here about ten or twelve years. and
was postmaster six years ago. Before
coming here he was; "a resident Of St. Paul
and "a member OF the legislature
The grand jury Of Clay county fails to in.
dictg T. Bergquist for arson, and he is
nOwln position to press his libel suit
against the Minneapolis Tribune.
Wolfgang Earlman, lately OF St. Paul,
committed suicide in Washington county.
A young woman, unmarried, named
Balmer, attempted her life by taking a
dose OF red oxide OF mercury on the farm of
Sol Smith OF Buse, Otter Tail county,
Emeties were administered, and she will
probably recover. The woman was en-
elentes which condition she claims was
brought about by Smith whom she desired
to marry her.
The man found dead near LIE Sueur Cen
ter hanging to a tree by a rope, was Fritz
Feig.
Willie, the eight-year-old stepson OF G. D.
Pruden, OF Minneapolis, fell into the mill
race near the Eastman & Bovey saw mill,
and was carried over the falls or cataract
at the outlet OF the race and drowned
The First regiment, NJ. n G., have gone
into camp at White Bear Lake There
were ten companies, the Emmett Light
Artillery and the First Regiment band in
the encampment, the companies being as
follows: A and B, Minneapolis C, D and E,
St. Paul; F, Furgus Falls; G., Red Wing H,
Litchfield; l, Minneapolis; K, Saltwater
Numerous bullet holes in Fritz Feis,
found dead near LIE Sueur Center occasion
suspicion of murder.