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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
Hastings.

Business OF the new year opened brisk aud
consisted la the main IN establishing CON-
municatious social and commercial The
pnblic schools opened with fair attendance,
considering the severity of the raging storm
but the young gentlemen OF the high school
were Immediately organized into a shovel
brigade, and did valiant service in opening
roads. D.. The board of education will meet
on Wednesday, aud will. no doubt, take ac-
ton on several important measures. The
annual meeting of the shareholders of the
Hastings Union Industrial association Is
called to meet in the city council
rooms on Saturday at 3 d. m, ut
which time four directors win be elected
to succeed Messrs. William Hagerueau, Hon.
A. II. Truax. John Weber and DIR. j. E.
Finch. whose three-year term expires per
limitation. Frank Cores of New Trier has
perfected arIa gements to start q creamery
in his town in the spring TO use the cream of
from 500 to LOCO cows. Mr.. Cores has the
capital TO extend and increase the capacity Of
his creamery as fast as IL is demanded. This
Is but another evidence OF the thrift and
The Hastings Mailing company. which began
the foundation for its malt house less than q
year ago and has scarcely got to work vet.
has already sold to one hrm In Milwaukee
600 worth Of malt and engaged all that 1t
can make. Mr.. George Barbaras. q leading
stakeholder, says that this market is good
both for the purchase OF barley and sale of
malt for four such houses as theirs Will
lam Carter. Sr.. "a large farmer from Hunter
OAK. Is down for a couple OF months visit
with friends. and Is eloquent in praising the
land Of No. hard. and the young ladies are
visibiy affected by bis eloquence.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
Red Wing.

The agricultural shed of A F. Anderson on
Plum street went down Thursday forenoon
at the same time Gladstone hall did The loss
is not yet known. There were several valua-
able machines in the shed. The loss By the
caviug-in of Gladstone block is estimated at
$1,000. Laurel Lodge No IL, X p. in
stalled officers Monday evening. John Eaton
of Pierce co""fv. Wisconsin, has sued Ferry
man w. E. Hawkins OF this city In the Pierce
county circu4. court for $3.50, the value of his
team, which he lost of the ferry last summer
-. Mrs. Alexander Jamison fell Sunday
while coming down the steps in front of I. J.
Clark's residence, breaking the bones OF the
ankle and lacerating the chords. The win
ter term of the Red Wing seminary opened
yesterday -. Charles G. Rapp of St HilIare
and Miss Jennie Holm OF Leon were MARI led
at the Swedish Lutheran church In Leon on
Thursday, Dec. 81. Mr.. and Mrs. Rapp will
take up their residence I'm ST. Hiliare. where
Mr.. Rapp is a prominent merchant. B. Da-
nell has moved to ST. Paul. The Vasa Swed-
fish Lutheran church has had another vote for
pastor, with Rev. Freming of Weld In noml-
nation, but did not succeed IA electing. IL
is proposed 10 commence a series of temper
ance meetings at the Casino next Sunday aft
ernoon at O'Clock. to continue Monday
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
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WRECKED HIS REASON.
Sleeplessnsss and Worry Have Brought
Judge Seward Smith to a Mild Stats
Of Insanity,
In Which BE Lahors Under the Hallucina-
ton That He Possesses In
mense Wealth.
The Body of Maj. Raymond 10 be
Taken to Washington for
Burial.
A Man Kills Himself With a Butcher
Knife at Causey--Other Terri
torfal Matters.
Judge smith Believed 10 be Insane.

Judge smith Believed 10 be Insane.
Special 10 the Globe
DEs MONIES, Ia, Jan. 5.-Judge Sew
ard Smith Of this city. recently removed
from the federal bench in Dakota. and
more resently a candidate for United States
senator in that territory. was the subject of
examination by a commission on insanity
to-day For some time Judge Smith has
been suffering from sleeplessness, induced
by overwork on the bench in Dakota. and
aggravated by his removal from Office by
the president and his subsequent candidacy
for United States senator for Dakota. This
has had the effect Of temporarily Infringing
the judges mind. He labors under the hal
lucinatiOn that he is immensely wealthy.
and his conduct in other respects is not
natural. Yesterday he ordered $500 worth
of pictures from an art store for the ofiice
he IS opening on Third street. and was in
dignant because they were not delivered,
and this morning he gave the secretary Of
the Cottage hospital check for $50. fol-
lowing this misguided impulse Of a gener-
Gus nature. The check was returned. The
case is one OF which all will learn with sOr-
row. as the afflicted man is very generally
esteemed here, where he has lived so long.
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NOTABLE Nuutials.

Special to the Globe.
OwAToENA. Mimi. Jan. 5.-This even
ing at $3.50 o'clock a select party Of near
friends of Hon. and Mrs b. S. Cook as
sembled at their residence to witness the
ceremony of marriage of Miss Belle NJ. Cook
TO Mr. l.. A. Knoblock of this city. Rev.
q. G. Tanner OBLIGATED. After the we'd
ding a marriage reception was rendered
their many friends In the parlors of the
Arnold house. The bride was attired in an
elegant white satin dress, trimmed and
loOped with rich lace and orange blossoms.
The bridesmaid, Miss Larkin. was dressed in
rich pink satin and lace. After receiving
the congratulations of their guests the
groom and bride, followed by Mr.. Glazer.
the groomsman, and the bridesmaid, led
the way to the dining-room, where tables
where spread loaded with tropical fruits
and delicacies of all kinds. The brides
cake was cut by Miss Larkin. A pleasant
evening was spent in congratulate
ing the happy couple The parlor orches-
ira furnished excellent music while the
guests were promenading. After a short
wedding tour, the couple will locate in
OWatOnna.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
Morris.

The commissioners meet in regular session
to-day, and the session promises to be q pro-
tracted one. The county officers have been
hard al work for the past week upon their
annual reports, to be presented TO the board
at this meeting. Mr.. Eugene Atwood and
Miss Addie Stinson we're married at the
Methodist church on the LIST inst by Rev K.
Z. Norris. AT the meeting of the Building
association last evening money was loaned at
per cent. interest with l5.2 per cent. pre-
MUM. The association has been running
class security over $1,000. Its sales OF stock
and income are rapidly increasing Mr.C. p.
Maginnis went to St. Paul yesterday.
Postmaster Torpey is confined 10 his bed by
sickness, but is improving. Two young
sons of J. E. Danielson and Charles Wilson
yesterday got into little childish quarrel.
when one struck the other on the head with
an ak. injuriug him severely but not danger
ously There will be given big dance at
Berkin's hall next Friday night. Mrs. Ellen
Franklin died Monday the 2Sth and was buried
on the 30th ult, aged 70 years. A few of
the Morris residents who have been spending
the holidays away with friends have not re-
turned yet. Among these are Mr.. and Mrs
J. NJ. Thompson, Mrs. Gustave Kohler, and
Mrs. Matt Diederich. "A number OF inter
esting entertainments have been given here
recently, viz: MERGERS panorama and lee
ture on Southern Prisons; Prof. Batchelder's
exhibition and lecture on Electricity. and the
White Rose club dance on New Years eve,
which was grand success.
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nrINNESOTA BILLS.
Each of Our Members Comes For
ward With "a Full Hand.

ward With "a Full Hand.
Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-When Minnesota
was called for the Introduction of bills the
following were offered: BY MI Nelson, to
place hemp, MANILA, and all thread, Irvine
and cordage on the free list; to provide
SIS, 600 for the construction of a light house
at Two Harbors; for public building at
Duluth: to permit the Mississippi Water
power d Boom company of Branerd to
build dam across the Minnesota river:
providing for settlements in Red Indian
reservations; creating the North judicial
district OF Minnesota; naming counties and
having terms of court at Fergus Falls and
Duluth; referring the claim of Basil A.
Beauline to the court of claims. BY Wake
field, for pensioning Ann Bird as nurse
during the war; permitting Frank Hunt to
build ferry at North BufOrd, Oak. By
Mr.. Strait, amending the timber culture
law so that there shall be ten acres for eight
years on quarter sections; providing that
the length of residence on a claim that is
finally given TO a railroad shall be credited
on the next claim taken by the settler; to
reduce the cost of land within railroad res
ervation from $3.50 to S1.25. To
WITHDRAW PINE LAND
from sale and entry, and provide for sale in
eighty acre tracts at certain times; for the
relief of settlers upon Minnesota swamp
lands; to appropriate 5000. 900 for militia
and apportioning number in each state:
to Increase the capital stock of the Shakopee
National bank; to pay George Storrs $500
for property lost in the Sioux war; 10 re-
lieve citizens drafted by sheriffs, but not in
organized militia, during the Sioux war of
1862. BY Mr.. White, to pay Charles r.
Blair postmaster at Eyota. sos stolen by
burglars; to change the name of a bank to
that of the First National Bank of Winona:
TO pay James Healey S979 and H. K. Beld-
ing S566 for carrying mails. BY Mr.. Gil
fillan, to increase the capital stock of the
First National bank of Minneapolis, not to
exceed 1000, 600; to pay John Cook 81, 800
lost in the Chippewa invasion in 1872: to
pay S133 to James ID. Wood for a horse
lost at ChapcellOrsvlle; to pay George f.
Roberts, administrator of William B.
Thayer S107.90 and other firms various
sums for taxes on liquor lost by leakage in
warehouses. This bill was introduced by
request Senator Mcmillan has returned.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
Wiuoua.

The pressure caused by the heavy weight
OF snow on the roof OF the main building Of
tho BONN manufacturing company's works.
caused portion OF the floor OF the second story
TO give way at ABOUT O'Clock tins morning.
precipitGting several thousand sash which
were stored there TO the door below. No one
was IN the building NJ the time. From forty
TO dfty Of the SASH only were destroyed. The
accident caused a suspension OF the entire
work at the factory to-day. A few hundred
dollars will cove the loss. The Winona
county medical society held its annual meet
ing at the Office of Drs. Sheardown & Shear
down on Tuesday afternoon. The following
officers we're elected for the ensuing year:
President, DR.. j. NJ Cole; vice president, T.
w. Sheardown: second vice president E. ID.
Keyes; secretary. j. b. NJ. Gaughey; treas
urer. Thomas G. Davitt: board of censors. S.
Il. Sheardown, f. Staples and J. w. Scott. 80.
special meeting of the Union Medical and
Surgical society met at the Office OF DR.. Sta
plies on Monday. several Interesting cases
were discussed and reports on prevailing dis
eases made The society will hold its next
meeting on Monday next, with DR.. Rhodes
as essayist and DR.. s. B. Henderson as alter
nate. After discussion OF various subjects
the society adjourned 10 meet at the Office of
Drs. McGaughey McDavitt, In winona- on
the first Tuesday In March. D. The board Of
trade holds a regular meeting on Wednesday
evening.
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The storm I'm Iowa.
Special to the Globe.

Special 10 the Globe.
WATERLOO, Ia, Jan. 5.-The storm of
last Sunday completely cut off this place
from communication with the outside world,
as telegraph wires were down in every
direction until 2 o'clock yesterday, when
one wire was got to Cedar Rapids. All the
wires on the Illinois Central are down and
repairers have only succeeded i'm getting
about thirty miles from here up 10 tonight.
The snow Is fully foot deep on the level.
The Illinois Central road north and
west of here is blockaded. The
train west this noon only succeeded
in reaching Ackley, when II was
turned and went east North of here five
feet of snow in drifts THOUSAND feet long
is reported. At Usage an engine engaged
in bucking snow this afternoon was thrown
from the track and disabled. The Burling-
ton, Cedar Rapids q Northern sent their
first train through south since Friday to-
night, the bridge over Cedar river, near
Cedar Rapids. having been repaired so that
trains can cross it. The storm damaged
the telephone exchange here TO a large
extent, nearly all the wires being broken.
The steeet railway is blockaded for nearly
half the length of the line and cars have
not been running since Saturday night.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06

Ed Baird, formerly Of this place. but now
one of the firm of Fish & Baird, bankers Of
Graceyille. has been spending the holidays
with his parents in this city. Ed Morgan is
down from Wells visiting friends The
opening OF the winter term of the schools,
which was to take place Monday has been
postponed until next Monday on account OF
the prevalence of scarlet fever In the city.
The Austin Military Dramatic company
returned home Saturday from Spring Valley,
where they have been playing ''Strathmore."
The members report kind treatment and good
houses both Of which they deserve. as the
company is composed of some of our best and
most talented ladies and gentlemen. and the
play is a good one well performed County
Attorney Greenman is confined to his house
from injuries received by falling into hatch
way at Leroy last week
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
Junesto.gu.

1t is rumored that a couple OF weddings
will soon take place in South jamestown. The
young gentlemen referred 10 are very promi-
nent In social and business circles of this city.
IA few days ago the news OF the death of
another one Of Jamestowu's esteemed and
prominent business men spread like wildhre
all over the city. Robert Davidson. aged ~
years, died on New Years day at his residence
N this city, of pneumonia. He leaves wife
and three children, the youngest but years
old Mr.. Davidson was a strict member OF
the Methodist church and bighly-res pected
citizen in our city Col. j. ID Benton and
wife. Charles Darling aud wife OF Fargo. and
Mrs. DR.. Vidal OF Valley City were guests AZ
the Metropolitan on New Years "A. A.
Doolittle is visiting in ST. Paul. Our local
talent, which recently played with much sue
cess, above the Clouds" were invited by a
large number OF our citizens TO present an
other play, the proceeds 70 go for the benefit
OF the poor In this city.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
ST. Cloud

August Richter, who was stabbed few
days ago in Gutenberg, is doing well and
bids fair TO recover. The county commits
missions are In session. They met yesterday,
and at this meeting viii make the lewiston OF
the county funds for this year. There was
meeting of the council last evening. The
report OF the engineer of the water-power.
and the city engineer TO the effect that two
tenths of the work on the dam was completed
was accepted, and the company was allowed
the second $l0,O0 of the bonus given by the
city. Hose company No. 9 was permitted
10 organize, and the purchase of hose cart
and LOCO feet of hose was ordered. The city
viii also build culvert az the upper ravine
on Jefferson avenue, and appropriated 81, 500
for that purpose.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
columbus Chambers Body Found, and
Indications Point Enthusiastically
to Self Destruction.
Mackenzie, a Duluth sOalper, Bought
Wheat on the Wrong Side, and
Fails for $4,000.
The Duluth Election Yesterday, and
the Board of Trade Celebration
to Occur To-Day.
work of Minnesota congressman
Notable Wedding at Owatonna--
Two Men Strangled.
ChandIer,s BODY Found.

Special to the Globe.
DULUTH, Mimi, Jan. 5.-Searchers for
Mr.. G. b. Chandler. who so mysteriously
disappeared last Thursday, found his body
this afternoon in a small summer house near
Lester river, six miles from here, where he
apparently committed suicide. Hiram
Rhodes, in going up Lester river looking
Tor Chandler, came upon small summer
house in Lester park, and, going in, found
Chandler lying in the corner of the room,
with bullet-hole through his temple, and
lying close beside him was revolver with
one chamber empty, where it had dropped
from his nerveless hand. Mr.. Rhodes i'm
mediately secured conveyance and brought
his body to this city. The news of his
death spread quickly on the streets this
evening. and many expressions of sympathy
are expressed for the family. No cause can
be assigned for the rash act other than that
he has been low-spirited for some time, and
apparently did away with himself while
suffering temporary alteration of the
mind
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06
DuIu1h,s BOARD og Trade Opening.

Specldl 10 the OlODe
DULUTH, Jan. 5.-Preparation for the
formal opening of our new board of trade
building Wednesday, Jan. 6, is about COM
plete. Over two hundred prominent people
from all over the Northwest have sgnifed
their intention to be present, including
Gov. l.. +. Hubbard and other state officials.
besides the delegations from the different
prominent boards of trade in the country.
All Duluth intends to take a holiday to-
morrow, and it promises to be an important
epoch in our city's growth. Messrs. w. ID.
Tyler and A. G. Mason, delegates from the
Tacoma, w. T., board Of trade, arrived this
morning, they being the first arrivals. The
Populations from Chicago. Milwaukee, St
Paul, Minneapolis and other boards of
trade will arrive here in special cars. At
st. Paul a special train comprising three
cars will be made up, leaving st. Paul early
Wed" esday morning and arriving here about
noon. Hon. d. q. Cash, prominent law
yer of this city. has been selected to make
the opening Grafton in the afternoon: and
that he will do it well is not doubted; as his
reputation for eloquence is known over the
entire Northwest In the evening it has
been decided TO let each delegation select
its own man to respond to the toasts. The
order of the tOasts has not been given yet
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The Oshkosh Postmastership.

Cptcld 10 tuc 0iODe
OSHKOSH, Wis. Jan. 5.-Much surprise
was occasioned here to-day by telegram
from Washington announcing the appoint
ment of A. Wesbrod as postmaster at this
place. Mr.. Weisbrod is a law partner of
the present postmaster. II. B. Harshaw.
whose term expires Dec. II, is president of
the Young Mems Democratic club. and
worked hard for the interests of his party
during the last campaign. Mr.. Weisbrod
was backed by Hon. A. l.. Smith of Apple
ton. Wis, and Gabe Bouck of this place.
There were three candidates in the field.
ex-Sheriff Frank Morgan, George ii. Reed
and Mr.. Weisbrod, all of whom have
worked hard. Morgan was backed by a
large number of Democrats, and it was
thought his show was far the best, and
nearly everyone has been looking daily for
his appointment. His friends are very
much disappointed i'm his failing TO receive
the appointment. but on the whole. Mr..
WeisbrOd's appointment gives good salts
faction to large majority of both Demo
Gratis and Republicans.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06

houses In the vicinity Of the railroad depots
Tor tue accommodation OF travelling men. Of
whom so many love 70 make their homes aud
headquarters In this beautiful and well-shel-
tered valley. 80 convenient on account Of its
travelling connections The appointment Of
Dr.. Mchohan as pension examiner upon our
local board was received with universal
satisfaction among all OF the doc
tors old friends, he being the
Oldest physician in the Minnesota valley.
This is not q new experience for him, having
served on the 1rst pension board ever organ
lied here. He was appointed in IS63, under
President Lincoln. being displaced on account
OF bis Democracy. The doctor was "A soldier
at the battle OF New Ulm many years ago.
his appointment now is very gratifying to
the old gentleman. The report OF the Citi-
zens' National bank shows that there If there
on deposit. subject to individual check. $751;
3O3.59: demand certificates of deposit. $685.
1915. At the First National bank there is
individual deposits of STl.gl6.97, demand GER
tihcates. s14.s4G.3s: time certificates OF de-
post. Sl26. 1887. This SHOWS the good finan-
cial condition OF this section OF the country.
also the banks. The regular meeting OF the
city council. 20 be held at the council cham
bers Thursday evening" will be an important
one. Among the business will be the consid-
ering of what TO do with the S1.S00 verdict
against the city In the Munsen damage case,
and the settlement Of SINH
lar case with Mrs. Riley without trial. ..
Lut pTcScul fueelluE OF the county uOdru viii
be longer than usual, being the annual meet
ing. and a large amount of business is 10 be
disposed Of The principal business done
yesterday was the selection OF NJ. Gaines of
the Fifth district as chairman by q unani-
nous vote. The contest over the election Of
county physician promises 10 be very lively
as there are four or five candidates. d. In
your Minneapolis news Of yesterday there
seems 70 be an error. The name of the party
arrested for obtaining $1,000 under false pre-
tense is A. O. Zenner OF Lake Crystal instead
OF Manksto. In 1885 there was In this city
lS5 births and 80 deaths ...Dr. G. r. waroer
was in the city on Monday The Methodist
Sunday school have elected the following Off
GERS for the ensuing year: Gardner Darr,
superintendent; DR.. j. W. Andrews. assist
ant superintendent: James Door. secretary;
w. ID. Tomkin. treasurer; r. ID. Bean. libra
rian; william Pearson. choristOr; Edith
Tomkdn, organist. IS. J. Watkin Of Fargo.
Oak, former resident of Mankato. visiting
during the holidays here. has returned TO his
home. Mr.. Thee Williams gave "a enter
tainment 10 some of his young friends the
other evening.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-06

said: Good bye" Mrs. Edwards. passing
through the room at the moment. saw him
have butcher knife in his hand, but had
no reason to expect his suicide. The next
moment she heard a noise like the dow OF
water, and turning around saw him falling
ON bis face, his head half severed from his
body. He died in few moments He is
supposed to have been insane He was an
early settler III this region. once served a
short term in prison for assault with dan
gerous weapon. and was known to have
nts Of temper and melancholy bordering on
Insanity. lie came to this country from
Wisconsin,
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PORT TOWNSEND, w. T., Jan. 5.-The
dead bodies of John Govan. Jr.. and Daniel
Cronin were found on the beach near James
town, Collam county, to-day. Both were
young farmers of the neighborhood. An
examination by physicians indicated that
the men had been held under the water and
strangled to death. They were mutilated
about the head and face with a club or
some other blunt instrument The bodies
were partially stripped of clothes and robbed
of all valuables and turned adrift in boat.
1t is supposed that they were killed by
strange Indians
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A Heavy Failure.


DULUTH. Jan Sit was announced by
the president Of the board of trade to-day
that j. A. Mackenzie had failed Mr..
Mackenzie had bought about sos, 600
bushels of wheat, expecting that it would
advance, but as the market showed down
ward tendency he was called upon to pay
some money On account, which he was
unable to do. The failure entails a loss of
about $40, 600, distributed among the mem
beers of the board of trade here Mr.. Mac
kenzie is Scotchman, and prior to coming
here last summer he had been in Australia.
The failure had depressing effect on the
prices at the board. and increased the down
ward tendency.