Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-10-16
Mll[INNESOTA STA I E NEWS.

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Rev. George r. Dickinson was ordained
as pastor 81 the Atlantic Congregati onal
church at St. Paul.
J. j. Hill Of st. Paul has just imported
other batch OF fine cattle which cost
S25, 900. ii #55 81 IS .7s@
HI Two freight trains on the Northern Pacif-
ic ollided near Bluff ton. 81 The engine was
completely demo lished and two cattle cars
smashed into kindling wood, eleven Of the
cattle killed and quite q number badly
crippled. .s.5.5. ..53 @=,..~5# Z
IS Fortner Lutz, living near EGston, has
beed arrested and taken to Blue Earth
City, charged with incest his nineteen.year.
old daughter being the victim. / Il H.a.5..
William Battke of Minneiska, who went
to Winona with his neighbors and got
drunk, fell from the wagon and received in
luries from which he died soon after. .
Robert Mcclellan OF Alexandria, charged
with incest, escaped from custody while in
charge Of a deputy. sheriff at st. Cloud.
The barn, twenty-five tons of hay, three
stacks of grain and farming implements
owned by Peter Reuter- OF Belle River, were
burned. f. e=a@.. .i& y ~
S. Hanson OF Cannon Falls went to Wash
ington Territory some two years ago and
was reported to have died there. He sur
prised his friends recently by returning, hale
and hearty as ever.
Mr.. H. B. Plummer, appointed naval
officer at Philadelphia, is brother of Mrs.
II. w. Lamberton OF Winona. He is re-
ported to be worth $4,000 or over.
Messrs. Julius Zein and Otto Techner, Of
La Crosse, are completing arrangements
Tor packing pork on an extensive scale in
Winona this winter.
A man whose name is supposed to be
Michael McWrenuey stopped. at the Sher-
man house in Wabasha, and died soon
after Of pneumonia. No one knows where
buried at the expense OF the county.
Mrs. Kate Leman OF Elgin has been
granted Il divorce from her husband, H. K.
Leman, on the grounds OF adultery. She
was granted alimony to the amount ti
$500.
The salesrooms of the agricultural nipple
G.. Goss 4 Co., Of Wabasha, were closed by
the sheriff on a writ OF attachment sworn
out in the district court by David Bradley
e. Co.. OF Minneapolis.
Browns Valley is jubilant overits healing
waters.
Claim Agent Spaulding, OF the Northern
Pacific, completed at st. Cloud final set
Element between the road and Robinson S
show OF the damages to the show property
in the late smash up on the Fergus Falls
division.
Mrs. Socrates Nelson dies at Saltwater,
and Mrs Orange Walker at Marine.
The Moorhead Manufacturing company
suffers ASH, 900 fire.
John w. Morrison, bold, bad burglar
is captured at Minneapolis.
J. Heymann, indicted by the grand jury
at New Tim, at the April term OF court for
assault and battery to do great bodily
harm on II. KlaEe, bound over under the
sum OF $500, has been surrendered by his
bondsmen.
The census returns show that Brown
county has 1915 legal voters, 5,62l chill
dren between the ages OF five and twenty-one
years, s deaf and dumb, blind, 13 idiots
and lGo soldiers who served in the United
States army during the Rebellion.
The Austin Canning and Preserving COM
pany has finished it's summer packing, and
has over 130, 600 cans ofgoods put up.
new grain warehouse is to be built at
A lstin on the Minnesota d Northwestern
railroad by Turner & Bellamy OF Nashua.
Iowa.
The insane asylum farm at Rochester
turned Of 1850 bushels OF potatoes this
year. On a piece OF land adjoining, for
which 500 rent is paid, $50 bushels Of
barley and over ! 200 bushels OF POTATOES
were raised. All the work was done by the
inmates, for exercise.
Mr.. F. Richardson, of Viola, Oln,stead
county, reports forty four bushels Of GA is
and eight bushels OF timothy seed to the
acre this year. He had forty acres in tim
othy.
Judge Baxter has granted judgement OF
about 81 500 in favor OF the city of Moor
head against c. c. Sloggy, bondsman for
Chick, city treasurer. This is test case
OF The City VS.. Sloggs to prove whether
Cz'zek g bondsmen were responsible ornot.
DR.. John B. Dunn OF Shakopee has in
stituted suit against TIE Western Union
Telegraph company for failing to deliver a
! telegram, claiming damages to the extent
81 1925.
A we'll dressed woman hired Il fine team
at Bronman's stable, St. Cloud, for a short
drive, and neither she nor the team have
been seen since.
Business men of Pipestone put grain buy
ers on the streets. and the first day the price
advanced from 81 cents to 81 a bushel
Another new village is to be started in
Pipestone county, to be called Altoona. \
side track and depot are already under
way.
The Payson house, an old landmark in
Monticello, was burned recently. Insur-
nncc$G)O
The branch store ofN1Orrill & Matthcwson
at Doug lass station or the Zumb:ota roau
was burg.arizcd.
State Auditor Braden made a sale in
Worthington at the court house of some
1000 acres Of school land in Mobiles coun-
ty. There was quite Il large attendance
and some spirited bidding, the bids ranging
rom IS to $3.50, the average being about
IS per acre.
A drunken vagaboud, who gave his name
as Frank Springer, entered the harness
shop OF Orton Ford at Mazeppa, Wabasha
county, and without provocation sliced a
chair and struck Mr.. Ford several terrific
blows on the head and body, knocking him
senseless. Friends rushed in and rescued
Mr.. Ford otherwise he would have been
killed.
St. Paul Irishmen favor seuding money
to Ireland, but no orators or workers.
The Burlington& Northern will be ironed
to the St. Croix by Jan. l..
In the United States court at St. Paul
John Higgins, breaking into the postoffice
at Slayton, Murray county, and stealing
pastal cards and stamps; pleaded guilty,
and sentenced to the penitentiary for one
year. William NJ. Smith, a former clerk in
the postoffice at Lake Crystal, Blue Earth
county, elnbezzlement from the mails at
that point; pleaded guilty, and sentenced
to one year in the penitentiary. iona
than S. Philbrook, cutting timber on gov.
! erment land in Cass county; pleaded guilty
and sentence suspended. ~
At Rochester, the safe OLA. J. Blanchard
| in the Schuster block, was entered gently
| the safe opened, and a large sum of money
/ taken, besides valuable papers.
| Mrs. NJ. j. Lombard died at the residenc,