Little Falls transcript., 1886-01-29
MINNESOT T NEWS.


togra pller employed at Miller's gallery.
Minneapolis, was found dead in the room
which he had been occupying for several
nights past in lodging bouse, supposed
from an overdose OF laudanum.
The Washington County Agricultural So
ciety elected officers for the ensuing wear
and fixed the time for holding the annual
fair on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday Of the week preceding the tate
fair, whenever the statesociety may decide
to hold their fair. s.$5
U It is reported at Duluth that the Duluth
e Iron Range Railroad company will put
men to work at once clearing right OF way
between that city and Two Harbors. to get
ready Tor grading in the spring and an ex-
tension OF the road to Duluth in the sum
mef. 8 nc
The D. Sinclair Publishing Company
(Winona Republican) of Winona filed arti-
cles of incorporation with the secretary of
state. The capital stock is $4,000: The
incorporators are Daniel Sinclair, W. z.
Smith, John Dobbs. e. s. Youmans.
A. B. Youmans, NJ. G. Norton, w.
Fl. Laird, j. T.. Norton, l.. c.. Por-
ter, E. A. Gerdtzen, H. Choate, H. c.
Balcom, J. A. Prentiss, L.. c. Bonner, D. D.
Cane, NJ. Wilson, Charles Horton, H. J.
O'Neill and William Mitchell, all OF Winona.
A. r. Burkdall was appointed judge OF
probate of Pipe Stone county by Gov
Hubbard, vice F. L.James resig ned.
DR.. r. G. Hutchins, after successfulscr-
vice of nearly four years rs pastor Of Ply
mouth church, Minneapolis, has rendered
his resignation. He accepts a call to the
Second Congregational church at Otcr!in,
Ohio.
The National Tube works has purchased
all the capital stock Of the Sauk Centre
Water company, and thus becomes de-
fendant in the suit brought by the village
in foreclosure.
The bank, postoffice and several stores at
Blooming Prairie were destroyed by fire.
Loss, 81 100; insurance, So, 200.
Alsba postofice, Fillmore county, has
been discontinued. Mail for that plHr3
will hereafter be supplied from lie Roy,
Winona proposes to have a pn.Atoon
bridge to connect that city with Wiscon-
sin.
Rev. J. J. Hall of Auburn, Me-, who hes
just been called to the pastorate cs o..
First Free Baptist Church OF Minneapolis,
is said to be one OF the leading ministers of
this denomination in the country.
At Moorehead, Judge Collins sentenced
James Irwin to penitentiary for life for tilc
luuIuC1 VI ACNCS, VI CidO pitCe III sep
tember last.
Reports from logging fields show that the
late SHOWS have spread generally over the
whole pineries, and allayed all fears OF u
short cut.
G. A. Gryerson, a harnessmaker OF ochos-
ter, made an ASST ignment to J. w. Emerson
for the benefit Of eastern creditors. HIS
liabilities are about 81 200. and assets AZ
equal amount or more.
The twenty-sis hour bicycle cont,S: A.
the Washington rink, Minneapolis, brtWc,n
Mile Louise Armando, the American cham
pion long distance bicyclist, and Fred Saw
OF Mitchell, Oak, WAS finished, ana result
ed in a victory OF the lady. Mile Arr!.unda
had made 1S2 miles, while the Dakoti,.u
had scored 1852.
The Minneapolis Y. NJ. C. A. will erect !.
$4,000 building.
Mrs. Squres, wife OF Lieut.. Herbert G..
squires, i. S. A. died at Workers., \. !
recently. Lieut.. Squires is son OF ] T.
Squires Of Fariba ult, and the deceas 4 H,-
formerly Miss Pinkey Fargo, dauyhte: +
the late William G. Fargo, OF Buffalo, \. J..
Knudtson, general merchandise, OF E,.:.-
er Greek, Rock county, became insr,vrut,
and a receiver was appointed to ;tuju~. his
affairs for the benefit OF his creditors. lis
liabilities are about 5000, and as ITS
about $4,000.
A young Norwegian named Nr,:hert
knudson, from Minnesota, WAS con.!;larrr',2
out Of 5000 by couple OF shlrpa-s At Nil
waukee. knudsOn recently sold q tar.n
near Red Wing, for S2.4OO, recei:,n5
about $3.50 in partial payment
In the supreme court Judge Dickinson
filed a. decision affirming the iut.mr: q!
Judge Lochren, of the Henneui. erl4:v
district court, and declining to grant ;t',.N
trial ior Thomas Hanley, now Scrvil.- a
life sentence at Stillwater for the nu',t,.s
OF his partner, Thomas Ryan at ST. Panl.
This ends the matter and Hanley wiz s .,cnl
leased through executive clenlancy.
Bishop Foss has started ior Europ. &c.
companied by his wife and five Children
They expect to sail from New YORK + r; !,
on the steamship Elder Of the Nor1n Ger
man Lloyd, to proceed directly to ROME
and to return in August. The BISHOP is 10
preside over the Methodist conferences II
Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, Swel"u AID
Norway. and also as fraternal dele: ala 10
meet the British Wesleyan co: ;"rnr
which meets this year in John Wesley
former chapel on City road in LONDON.
Officer Whaley OF Hawley arrested two
wheat thief leaders in Il cabin in the III,
woods, near Spring creek. They rlH:~ II
full confession, and the rest OF the u,.'.:
will be captured, rs the officer is .r
track. They have raided the south part
OF the county all winter.
Congressman Milo White writes ii" ".
mona Republican that he did not rec >!:..
mend Thomas Hall for postmaster i'"ts
ton, although asked to do so.
. Saloon license for Rice county was Gxy,i
by the county commissioners at 500. IL
Blue Earth county the figure Wa, S n't,
and i'll Steele county it was voted not ia
grant any.
e. c. Grue, who skipped from Hawl'~ -
year ago to escape arrest for selling IT.
gagged property, has been seen in the woods
near Detroit,
The roof Of Joe Fritzs stablcat Peters
burg was crushed in by SNOW, and a pair Of
valuable horses killed.
At Moorhead the jury in the Irwin case
returned verdict OF guilty OF mnrd r. y!
the second degree, after being out all li.rt.
The corner block of the great Ice P:l~ {
in st. Paul waselaid Thursday nigh: he
14th inst, with an imposing procession
and lots OF fun. It was the iargcst tHrn
out OF people since the monster @, IRA
ton OF the completion OF the Nos t:er's
Pacific.
The valuation in Winona county *:
Real estate, $s,1s3,7 personal proper
ty, $2,714,139; total, $40, So7 ,l2o;
amount OF tax levied, $1S9, ,oo9.e5.
Information has been received II: TIVE
sheriff OF La Crosse county, Wis :.'"'
Barto or Battson, alias Beecher, ,compH"1pn
of De Witt, alias Maxfeld. the nouri us
sale burglar arrested in Minrca ?o;I~ d
month ago, was in the custody OF officers
at Lincoln, Neb.
General Manager Marvel, OF the ST: Pau
and Manitoba railroad, has sent Fr;ak
Fortson to the Fiske uni versity ut E"'h-
vile, Tenn. Fortson is a young c,."red
man, and for some time past has been =:
waiter at the Ryan Hotel. st. Paul. h@r.
ing Mr.. Manvel's recent stay at the botF::
Eortson WAS especially attentive to him