Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-09-04

Paul. who intends to erect Il large summer
hotel.
William Walters German living in the
town OF Foster, FaTibault county, conl.
United suicide by hanging himself, On &C
count OF continued poor health.
Messrs H. B. and G. K Marshall have
sold the Southern Minnesota News which
they established at Fairfield, to j. r. Swear
niger, an old newspaper man an''printrr.
A Mr.. Fredericks OF Lake Mary has sued
the Supervisors and town clerk, indiviuHni-
l,y, for the sum OF $500 for killing a span
of glandered horses after being condemned
by two veterinary surgeons OF Alexandria.
Glencoe Register Hon. F. Vollmer OF
Winsted reports the best yield of wheat per
acre thus far heard from in the county. 4
ten-Acre lot produced 2S5 bushels machine
measure, an average OF 2SH bushels TO the
acre.
A. tramp giving the name OF Jim Smith,
from st. Louis, broke and entered the house
OF James Murphy, in Hawley, recently, and
stole e. revolver and some other small
articles.
President Soaring has secured Prof. II.
3. Gushing OF Cleveland, Ohio. for the Va
can't professorship OF natural science in the
normal school at ManIato. There were
twenty-five applicants.
The sales OF agricultural machinery in
Freehorn county the past season, mostly
harvesting machinery, fnots up $S997J.
There were 229 self binders sold, and 49,,
900 pounds Of Irvine and 10, 600 pounds Of
wire.
Bird Island is the windiest place in Min
nesOta. According to the signal service re-
ports the wind travels 1000 miles more
per month here than any other station.
Rev. Wendclin Stultz OF Springfield, Brown
county, has been assigned to the Catholic
parish in Red Wing, and will enter upon
his duties soon.
Rock county contains 73l cultivated
farms, an increase Of "a over last year.
The total acreage Of crops is -, 2So.
A man whose name il said to he George
Kane OF MOnrrOsC was struck by al east
bound gravel train one hall nilrs east Of
Wavcrly. He was knocked from tn" track
by he pilot, and injured badly. Two bot
TIES one Of whisky and the other OF alco-
hol, were found Oh his i,rrsou.
The soldiers reunion al Fort Wayne,
Ind, which began Aug. IS, closed on the
9th. It is estimated That $1,000 people
witnessed the siam battle Of Shiloh at
Camp L. $. Grant.
Cha; rlcs r. Tabor wants 81 1,244 5ro,,
the city Of St Paul for breaking his leg vi it'll
q detective sidewalk.
Maj. ID. r. Maginnis. nf the United States
Signal corps, will have upon the ground an
apparatus whereby he will illustrate to WIS.,
itors the manner in whirh the signal service
data are obtained at the weather stations
throughout the United States.
On account OF i'll hralth, Hon. Bruce
Florer has been DISCHARGED hy j ulge {. NJ
Start as assignee OF the WaDasha Nil! com
wi
Capt. J Ohm H. Mullen appointed i'll his place.
Manitoba, Northern Dakota, Northern
Minnesota and Wisconsin, had Il touch Of
frost on the hight Of the 23d, which
fnppcd garden plants. At st. Vincent,
Mimi. the ground was perfectly white, and
the Thermometer marked 27--tivc degrees
below freezing Noiut Several farmers, both
in kittson and Pcmbina countless were
interview cd aud while nothing definite could
be learned as to no" tHntlins grain eathcr-
Ell the colo wave, enough WAS ascertainrd
to come 20 Tie cnn'usiun that the scare
exceeded the damage.
Wino,la has had Il burglar vista tion.
Among the sufferers are \. G. Gregory. con
ductnr Fred. Morgan, and u great many
others for SInal amounts. The officers
overhauled and captured the three burglars
on the railroad track six miles above Min
resot;h City and lodged them in the Winona
jail. Some stolen property and burgin rs'
tools were found in their possession. The
officers think they had accomplices to
whoDl they turned over their stolen proper,
ty.
Deputy Sheriff J. G. Amcs reached Far
go with Me.srs. Ford and Anderson in
charge. The men are accused Of leaving
iIawley. MIMI, with seven mules and Il
wagon which We're heavily chat tei-mortgag-
Il A he InytN 1nt
brought back. 1t is expected that tbs
prisoners viii be turned over TO the Min
nesot.l state authorities as soon as reqni-
sition papers can be secured.
J. !. jacobson and John Olson, captain
and engineer, respectively, Of the j Ohm Davi-
son. were drowned at Lake Benton.
a shooting affair occurred in Gibbor, in
Sib!ey county. A young man named Pat
Flynn was intoxicated and was making a
disturbance, when some parties attempted
to arrest him. This they were unable to
accomplish. when Henry knuepie, the CON
stable, who had been out in the country,
ca me up, and not exactly understanding
the situation. some OF the parties gave him
loaded revolver and told him to arrest
Flynn or shoot him. The crowd chased
young Flynn into a hotel and the const able
fired ut him, the bullet entering his head
just above his right eye. Flynn is living
and is able to recognize persons and to speak
! to them.
Gen. Sherman spent night in st. Paul,
| and held a pleasant reception for the mem
| bers OF Acker post, q. A. L..
The Oakes-Merriam burglars are finally
bagged in New York, and identified by
stolen property in their possession.
| Richard A. Pierce, the frequently missing
| man OF St. Paul, continues to miss. His
| iather.in.iaw makes q voluntary assign
! 1nent- --.. ,#t. rs..&. - $si +.
| Grin s. Hubbard, formerly of the passen-
ger service OF the Milwaukee road, died at
his home in Richtield, Hennepn county.
Mr.. Andrew Bu4nb, for many years q
! manufacturing cooper of Minneapolis, died
| suddenly of heart disease.
| Walter G.. Dye OF Winona has been elect
ed general agent Of the Odd Fellows ,Alutu.
| al Aid association. Is Z. iii t&s
! Louis Tice, who was arrested at Fergus
| Falls for larceny, was found dead in jail,
! having committed suicide by HANGING. b b