New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-09-30

pound, ana u rolled Angus, Thrift, stood
second, but the yield of milk was much less
years the Dutch cows have come to the
front as dairy cows, with the further adj
vantage OF good beef points.
Louis Bengenheimer of West Bend, Wis,
was killed by a runaway team recently.
NJ. D. Darlington has presented the school
board OF Darlington, Dakota, with fine
school house.
John Chambers, of Sioux City, Iowa.
stepped on a nail; lock jaw resulted, from
which he died.
Gus johnson ofPoplar River, Wis, near
Superior, drew his gun through brush heap
muzzle first, and was fatally shot.
A two-year- child OF Horace Gardner
ofLemars, Iowa, was left alone in the house.
found matches and was fatally burned.
Gus Sorle was killed at the Northwestern
Lumber company's mill at Hayward, Wis,
falling upon a saw and being cut to pieces.
In jefferson township, Iowa, DR.. Gross
shot q man named Goodwin for SANDER
ing his wife, and the victim is expected to
die
At Target Lake, near La Crosse, Wis,
Albert Mayor drew his gun out OF a boat
muzzle first, and his arm was blown to
pieces.
Mrs. Lake, a lady Of Appleton, Wis, has
died from injuries which it is thought she
received by being struck by freight train
atAppleton.
Thomas S. Stratton, a prominent con-
tractor of Sioux Falls, died of brain fever.
He was formerly from Minneapolis and had
lived here about six years.
Mic Hoffman and III. Soutch were serious
", if not fatally injured at Lemars, Iowa,
by dray tipping over on them and being
dragged by the runaway horses.
At Eau Claire, Wis.,, Huebner Robinson
and S. G. Lasser's hardware store was
robbed OF $500 worth OF firearms The safe
and money drawer were left undisturbed.
At Madison, Wis, Dennis Cronin, unmar-
ried, 80 years of age, by mistake drank
nearly. a pint OF crude carbolic acid, think
ing it was liquor, and died in half an hour
in a stupor.
Two men, giving the names OF Mike Dinger
and William Riley, were arrested at Fargo
charged with having robbed a man named
Harry Bowman, in a saloon an hour or so
before. 1t is claimed they blew out the
light and relieved their victim OF SIS.
Postoffice Inspector John T. Metcalf of
Lansing, Iowa, who has been for some time
in charge OF the Chicago inspection division,
has been put permanently in charge OF that
frst-class one, and it was this that secured
him the assignment to Chicago.
The total valuation OF property for
taxation, OF the state OF Iowa, is $3.50, &c.,
OSl, anincrease OF $25, 835, 81 5since 1888,
or SIS, 1856, 123 less for the biennial period
ending 1888. The indicates that the as
sessments have not been materially in
creased during the past fonr years.
At attempt was made to outrage the nine.
year-old daughter of a farmer named Deer
ing, a short distance northwest OF Fargo
The child's underclothes were torn off, but
the fiend cid not accomplish his purpose.
Sheriff Haggart was notified and his depu-
ties on the track OF a man answering the
description.
A halt was called at Helena, Mont, in the
construction OF the new court house by the
discovery Of q number OF old mining drifts
such a position as to jeopardize the solidi-
ty OF the work should it be continued. Con-
siderable anxiety was manifested by the
citizens as to the extent OF the cavities.
The Congregational association at Huron
Oak, has closed it's four days session.
Much important business has been trans
acted The resignation OF Stewart Sheldon,
for sixteen years superintendent OF home
missions for South Dakota, was presented to
the executive committe and was accepted,
taking effect at the end of the present year.
Mr.. Sheldon gave his farewell address.
Rev. Father Coupons, OF the Catholic st.
Calls church, was brutally assaulted at
J Milwaukee, while standing in the vestibule
of the church during divine services. A
stranger crushed past the dense crowd and
struck a few fearful blows, with a heavy cane,
at the priest, who fell down. The man then
made his escape. Nobody knew him, and
no cause for his assault can be imagined.
B. T. Rogers, one OF the prominent citi-
zens OF Appleton, Wis, died after a sick
ness OF a few days. Mr.. Rogers was the
owner of the Waverly house, OF App Teton,
and was largely interested in mines in North
ern Wisconsin and Michigan He was also
quite prominent in Wisconsin politics, and
was a Blaine delegate in the Chicago con-
vention last year. He was ffty-fi years
Z old.
Bears have greatly excited the residents
in the town OF Lanark, Wis. There were
eight in drove that passed over the road
recently. Three in another drove passed
through Wallace Warmers field and went
into his hog pen and killed a fine hog, but
q Wallace soon ended their career by killing
one. He also killed one thenext day near
j. Rassmason's. Out OF the drove OF
eight E. Policy shot one S. Policy another,
and Maj. Holman also one, SO there was
fun for the boys awhile.
Pierre Free Press: Tt is rumored on the
streets and verified by arrivals from Fort
Sully, that orders have been received at
the post to hold two companies in readi-
ness to proceed to the Winnebago and
Grow Creek reservations to eject the set
tiers who still remain. The command has
moved for the scene OF action and is under
command OF Col. Dodge, the post com
mandent. OF course it will be but mere
matter OF form, as what settlers remain
will offer no resistance.
A special to the Fargo, Oak, Argus from
Graceyille says there is great excitement
twelve miles west OF there, at Beardsley and
in the entire country around there, in con
( sequence OF the discovery OF Stag about two
miles south OF that place. Parties have
dug.down and found a very fair specimen
OF soft coal. Further Investigations have
beensElade ana there is every Indication
that the vein will prove most paying one.
If this fuel proves to be what the indica.
tons are, the problem Of cheap warming
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