The sun., 1886-05-06
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS.

There was a white frost in the northern
part OF the state.
A party OF Danish immigrants arrived in
Danielson and will settle in the vicinity.
Mrs. I xlcy OF Litchfield has had q cy.
clone cellar constructed which will hold ten
persons.
The first law suit ever brought in Viding
was before Justice Ennis OF that town.
Charles Mcclure, near Contarf, lost a
stable and two cars by fire caused by
sparks blowing from the stovepipe OF his
house. lie had no iMurance.
Mrs. Sandsmark OF Freedom lost her
granary by fire, with several hundred
bushels OF wheat and barn containing
several horses and hogs.
The Milwaukee depot at Canon Falls was
entered by burglars recently. They blew
open the safe, finding but forty cents in il
which they Left. After ransacking things
generally they departed, leaving their tools
behind.
Col. Abner Tibbits, president OF the FL
Paso, st. Louis & Chicago railway, who
lately died of heal rt disease while travelling
with Hon. William Window on the Mexi
can Central railroad, was one of the found
ers OF Wabasha.
At Preston, the fine large roller mill oi
Kramer Brothers, with about 5000 bush
els OF wheat, burned. Loss, $25. .OOO in.
surance $4,000 to $40, 900. The fire was
caused by machinery near the roof, and
the mill went like powder.
The Farmers and Merchants bank at
Perham has discontinued business. De.
positors are being paid in full. This is a
branch OF Herbert Roots Farmers and
Merchants National bank of Valley City
Oak.
Representative Gilfillan has forwarded
to Edward L. Butts OF Saltwater an ap.
pointment as cadet to West Point. and to
Milton Rex ofMinneapolis OF an appointment
as an alternate. These two young men
were the successful candidates at the com.
petitive examination recently held for this
place.
Peter Ringstrom OF the town of Crook.
Traverse county, twelve miles from Her
man, and three from Wheaton, fatally shot
Theodore Wise, owner OF an adjoining farm,
in the stomach The quarrel took place
upon some disputed land between the two
farms. Ringstrom WAS blowing, when Wise
came up and ordered him to quit. Then
Ringstrom shot at Wise who did not know
he was hit until he walked some distance.
He was shot with a 32caliber revolver.
Henry Schultz, of Wadena, was
found fatally wounded in his wagon near
Redwood Falls. The cause is mystery.
Kramer Bros rolling mill at Preston,
burns with 5000 bushels OF wheat. Loss
$4,000.
The body of Minnie Wolf, the missing
Saltwater girl, is found in Lake st. Croix,
near Hudson bridge.
John P. Williams is candidate for
judgeship OF the Seventh judicial district,
Minnesota. Gov hubbard appoints John
P. Rea to the judgeship OF the Fourth ju,
dicial district, vice Koon, resigned.
Gladstone sends letter of thanks to
Gov. Hubbard for the Endorsement OF his
policy by the st. Paul meeting.
Photographers Miller OF Minneapolis is
acquitted OF the charge OF assault upon
the girl Levelle.
The liabilities OF the Lehman Elevator
company OF Duluth are $35O,OOO; assets.
$27O,00O.
Peter Ringstrom of Traverse county,
fatally shoots Theodore Wise uear
Herman.
The annual tournament under the
auspices OF the Minneapolis Gun club will
be held at the clubs range on Minnehaha
avenue on the 2eth, 27 til and asth OF May
Gov. Hubbard has appointed John P.
Rea Judge of the Fourth judicial district,
vice Judge NJ. B. Koon resigned. Judge
Rea was endorsed by 1OS members oil
Hennepin county bar and numerous prom
inent citizens of Minneapolis. His oppo-
nent, Daniel Fish, was endorsed by seven
tysix members OF the Hennepin county
bar, ten members OF the Wright county
bar, and a number of Wright county citi-
zens.
j. Cardingly, living a few miles. south OF
Fairmount, whose wife was supposed to
have committed suicide by shooting her
self in the head with a revolver, some tims
ago, WAS arrested for the murder Of his
wife. The coroners jury was not satisfied
that she died by her own hand, and suspi-
cion has attached to Cardingly as perpe=
traitor OF the Iced.
Jefferson Davis was accorded what is
termed the grandest ovation OF his life on
the occasion OF his visit to Mobile, Ala.
There will be meeting OF the Minnesota
State Millers' Association held in Minneap-
oils on Wednesday, 4he 9th day OF May, A.
ID. 1886, at the rooms OF the Minneapolis
Millers' Association in the Chamber OF
Commerce building, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Charles Morton was arrested while try
ing to swindle the st. Paul National Bank
out OF $4,000.
A fire in Liuxweilers hardware store
MlHueslpOl1S, udHdgeS Uue eSVd DllSQuleNC
to the extent OF $4,000.
At the village election held at Hutchin-
son there were 3S4 votes cast in favor of
oils. Lyndale u Minnetonka railway to ex-
tend its road to that place, and "A votes
against it,
TIL" cyclone sufferers. subscription
pa .,er was passed among the business men
OF the village by Burdett Thayer, and $1O5
was subscribed, nearly all of which was at
once collected and will be forwarded to the
suffering district.
The citizens of Albert Lea have sub.
scribed about 1926 for the sufferers, which,
with the city donation, amounts to over
$500.
The store OF Adicks & Platt, with it's
contents was burned at Delana, msur-.
ance, $4,000.
Much more cash in needed for the torna-
do sufferers.
There is vacancy in the United States
military academy from the Third Mime
sofa congressional district. and Congeess-
man Strait, who has the nomination OF a
candidate, has decided ia make the nomi-
nation through competitive examina tion.
The following gentlemen have been desig-
mated by Mr.. Strait to conduct the exami-
nation: Hon. w. S. Potter of Northfield,
Prof. Ericsson OF Beaver Falls and Prot.
Taylor OF Chaska. The examination will
be held at Shakopee, May Ii.
At st. Cloud, Mrs. Gonscope died at the
hospital. This makes thirty eight deaths
there and seventy-two in the whole dis
trict.
At Brainerd, the McDona' boarding
house was burned. Loss 81 500.
Mayor Rice OF st. Paul vetoes the ordi-
nance closing barber shops on Sunday.
The Odd Fellows celebrate the sixty
seventh anniversary Of the order ut Mime.
apolis.
Lizzie Middleton, vile Of Richard p. Hus-
sey OF Crookston, died recently oiconsumn-
ton.
The dairy commissioners aud hts assist
ants are gradually collecting evidence
against the dealers in oleomargarine
and butterine throughout the state, and
before long will open up their batteries in
the courts. Prosecutions will probably
be conducted under the laws OF 1881.
Mrs. Winslow Paphenfus, OF Sank Rapida,
died at the hospital few daya ago. Heg.
injuries were internal. Her mother and
three children were killed instantly by the