New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-08-19

oUdI ocu lOI nome WIFI ~ keS VI peer IN MS
wagon and a bottle Of carbolic acid in his
hip pocket, drove too fast and bursted
both packages. The beer ran down the in
side OF him and the carbolic acid on the
outside. He ran for the creek and the
team ran away.
Three COWS and a calf were killed by light
ming on the farm OF P. Ford, southeast of
Alma. A fourta COW was paralyzed by the
shock.
Father O'Neill has become pastor OF St.
AIMS Catholic church in GAINESVILLE.
Four new business blocks will be erected
in Elysian this season.
The defenders OF New Ulm in 1862, now
residing in st. Peter, Mankato LIE Sueur,
Sleepy Eye and other towns, are making
preparations to be present at the reunion
! held In New Ulm on the 22 and 23d inst.
Entertainment will be provided for those
staying over Sunday, Aug. 23. Gen. r. W.
johnson OF ST. Paul and Capt. John Jones,
the defender OF Fort Ridgley, will be pres
ent. Judge Flandrau will deliver an ad-
dress in English.
At Waverly Mills, Wright county, Joseph
SchO1ler was severely stabbed by William
| Quinn, postmaster OF Waverly.
The following are the new presidential
postmasters up to late dates: Minnesota
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ID; Faribault, John r. Parshall,, May 2;
Lake City, D. 0. Irwin, March 81; Manka-
to. j. c. Wise, July s; Moorhead, B. F.
Mackall, April Z; Preston, Thomas Hail.
July 10; Rochester, S. De Wolf July %;
Spring Valley, D. A. Sullivan, July S; Wi
mona. W. Whipp!e, June 16; Detroit, S.
N. Hornbeek, July 20.
The valuation Of Otter Tail county is re-
| turned as So, 373.341, or $500, 900 higher
than 1854; personal property, 81 952 932;
county lands So, G39 ,536, and city and vii
lage lots, 81, 76e,S73.
During a thunder shower lightning struck
the team Of Charles A. Wright at Waseca
and killed his horse and burned the barn.
Loss about $500; no insurance.
The Crow Wing county fair will be held at
Brainerd September IT and is.
The building Inspector OF st. Paul has is
sued 2,2S3 building permits to date this
year, the total valuation being S3 > O5, $50.
During all OF 1854 the number was 2 ,431,
and the valuation 81, O54, 624.
The will OF w. A. Culbertson is filed in
the Ramsey county probate court. His es-
tate is estimated at 81, 100000.
j. H. Portland and A. r. Jefferson, BROTH
ers-in-law, and farmers, living two miles
from Hawley have left for parts unknown,
|,
etc.: and leaving behind large amount OF
debts.
At the quarterly meeting OF the Mime
sofa state board OF health, held at the sec
retary's office in Red Wing, preparations
were made to guard against such diseases
as cholera which, while not anticipated,
might come unexpectedly, and mus. be
taken care OF when they Go come. From
the report Of the secretary is cleaned the
, following: An outbreak Of small pox in
Polk county had been overthrow. One
hundred diseased cattle have been slaugh-
tered under the new law, and a larger num-
Der quarantined. Since the middle OF last
| December POP cases Of CHAMBERS have been
reported to the board from seventy nine
centers Of infection; OF these eighty three
have been killed or died, and sixty cases
were still isolated in twenty nine centers OF
| injection. The board also examined re-
| ports OF analyses Of waters OF the Mississippi
pi, Minnesota ara Red river valleys, rs well
as OF snow and icc
Frank Brown, veteran OF the Seventh
! Minnesota volunteers, died at Minneapolis.
At the raining meeting OF the Pipe Stone
| Jockey club, Sept. "a and 25, $1,000 will
be put up i'll purses.
The fair Of the Hastings Industrial asso
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A meeting OF the Alumni OF the state nor
NAL school at Winona will be held in that
city Aug. 25 and 26. The society has ovel
i six hundred members. OF whom it is eX
pected large number will be present.
At Hutchinson the Office OF D. A. Adams
real estate and the hardware store OF vii
liam Shilling were both broken into and The
safes OF each blown open. The thieves got
no money, however,
Active preparations are being made TO
the second annual fair Of the Southern Min
nesota Live Stock and Fair association, tt
be held in Mankato Sept. IA.
There was a severe storm a few days ago
Considerable damage was done to crops
The house OF c. A. Clement, situated eigh
miles south OF Detroit, Becker, Co., wa
struck by lightning, shattering the hous
and instantly killing Mrs. Clement. MI
Clement and an infant sleeping by the sid
!. OF it's mother were stunned.
A prominent grain firm at Duluth write
, to Chicago parties ''The first estimate 10
the crop for Minnesota was 100000
bushels and Dakota 24,OOO,OOO. Now
under the most favorable circumstance
this is too high. We place the wheat Gro
of Minnecota at 24,0OO,OOO bushels an
that OF Dakota at 1S,tOO,OOO. We hav
received large samples OF wheat in stall
from many sections, and invariably find a
! inch or two inches OF the head withou
kernel, and some less, which to the casus
observer seemed all right, filled with smu
! and not over one good kernel in the heat
t OF course we expect this to be exceptional.
The hail storm OF the 18th inst, was Yer
destructive. The storm extended from S
e Vincent to St. Peter, distance OF near
: five hundred miles. The uncut grain, whit
4 is heavy is blown down and tangled, mut
of it falling from it's own weight when Il
! ground became soaked.
v Elk Governor Franklin J. Moses of Sou1
9 Carolina who was recently released fro
custody in Middlesex county, Mass, whe
;. he was serving out a term OF imprisonmel
: for obtaining money under false i;retense
). is again in trouble. He was brought I'M
. the superior criminal court at Boston on
: warrant for obtaining money from samu
= C. Cobb, Fred L. Ames and others OF tt
! city nv false Dretenses and by repreSeI til