New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-05-06
MINNESOTA NEWS CONDENSED.

MINNESOTA NEWS CONDENSED.
Lanesboro has opened new 81, 900 roller
rink.
Waterville and Anoka have fixed the liquor
license at $500.
Neville, the Winona murderer, was the victim
of dime novels and drink.
A. McKinnon has been commissioned post
master of Crookston, Mimi
Job Engle. an old resident of Austin, is
dead, aged seventy seven years.
The clothing store of c. P. Lohmidtz at
Fergus Falls was burned. Loss $4,000.
The West hotel barn at St Cloud was
burned, the loss being $1,000 and insurance
A farmer named Higgings, while drunk,
robbed the slayton postofice and is in jail at
Warrington
A syndicate representing $500, 600 capital has
been organized to open and work the quarries
at Pipe Stone.
Two horses were stolen near Albert Lea re-
Gently. Sheriff Larson offers 800 reward for
their recovery
The Catholic state total abstinence conyen-
ton will hold its next session at Saltwater on
June II and Is.
Ferdinand Geise of St Mary accidentally fell
from load of manure and dislocated his neck.
causing his death
Many mich cows are dying near Shakopee
from some mysterious disease, one farmer
having already lost five head.
Freight rates from Chicago to St. Paul were
openly quoted at 10 cents, and the prospect is
good for lively and extended war.
Thomas Minshall of La Crescent has held the
office of postmaster since 1857, and is probably
the Oldest man in Office in the state.
The L. c. Porter milling company of Vino
ma received the first prize for the best flour ex-
hlblted at the New Orleans exposition.
Preparations are making to make the next
fair of the state agricultural society, the finest
exhibition ever witnessed in Minnesota.
Hon. Bruce Florer, the assignee of the Wa
basha Mil company, will sell the property at
ass1Gnee's sale on the 18th of May, 1885.
A. R. Manning, a prominent hardware mer-
chant Of Mortified, apparently in the best of
health, fell dead from an unknown cause.
at Minneapolis Mrs. Clara Campbell, Mad
ison, Wis, widow got a $1,000 verdict for
breach Of premise against E. B. Chapman
Kiss Jessie, daughter of Hon John NJ Gill
man. end L. P. Ordway were married at the
residence OF the brides parents in St Paul
The Red river roller mills at Fergus Falls
were closed recently by virtue of several writs
of attachment issued out of the district court.
Mrs. j. Thomas of High Forest, Olmsted
county, who lost a son in the army during the
war, has been granted a pension Of 500 a year.
George ". Post the notorious confidence
man, who is wanted in Minneapolis for obtain
ing money under false pretenses, was arrested
in Chicago.
The Lyndale Hotel, at Lake Calhoun, west of
Minneapolis was burned Loss $4,000 and
only$s2O, 600 insurance. 1t vas owned by Mrs.
| j. 6. Danes.
". A. Suits of Morris, who was captured at
Minneapolis and returned to Morris on a
charge of burglary, was bound over to the
grand jury in 81, GOO, bail.
New stock yards, for the accommodation of
10000 head of cattle, will be built at Duluth by
| tho Searight Cattle company of Cheyenne,
Wyo., and other companies.
At Forest Lake r. p Peoples and Arnold
| his opponent with pocket knife, inficting an
,Hgly though not fatal wound.
The body found in she river at Vermillion
Station has been identified as that of William
sHolton of New Trier, who disappeared last fall
while suffering from typhoid fever.
The body of an unknown man was found
hanging in the barn OF Mr. Gothnon, at Car
/ yer. In his pocket lisa letter addressed to
MI: Blanket Olivia Reayille county, MINI.
Anumber of prisoners in the Ramsey county
| jail made a desperate attact upon turnkey Da-
/ Wis, with the evident purpose of escaping, hut
were thwarted after asseyere fight by the pluck
of Davis
Officers of the Mainessavings bank of Port
they have purchased $1O6, 900 more Of st. Paul
! bonds, which they value at per cent
/. premium.
two pound salnaon7was caughtin Root riv-
ger near Iansboro recently. Several 5housand
iswere placed in the river at that place six OF
( seight years age, bat this was the second one
ever caught.
Sanford Shoernake of Fergus Falls has re-
}seelved1a telegram from Winnipeg, asking Oh
what ternas he could furnish from 100 to 2Ou
teams to haul Supplies &c ahe scene of the Riel
disturbance.
Horse thieves have make st Peter visit
| securing bay mare aelolging to A. r. Davis
valued at s1.5, also double and single set OF
harness A horse belonging to DE- A W.
Daniels IVES also talen.
Ehe elopement of A "A Wright, proprietor
of the Metropolitan hstel, Brainerd, with the
wife of Thomas 0'Rrien, late candidate TO,
sheriff, is reported Mrigkt was in debt, and
his ihotel has been closadon an attachment
T!he marriage of Miss Louise Rice and Luke
a Aarvin of Duluth, Mimi, stook place in the
Secpna Presbyterian church of Indianapolis,
Ind, she Rev. Joseph F. Futile. of Wabash
college, officiating. DR.. Rice, father of sthe
bride was the pastor Of 5his church for many
years, but is now living in Minneapolis
Navigation Was opened at Duluth ON the
9th, far days earlier than last year. There
ere gooa indications Of an active shipping sea-
Eeeil chartered for EiocstOn Gut and the