Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-04-03
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A Japanese mack ball . Ia Mikado was given
at st. Paul last night.
Lizzie Hopkins, Of Duluth, is under arrest,
charged with infanticide.
Andrew Hidden has been appointed post
master at Black Hammer.
The Red Wing public schools closed Tues
day for q two weeks vacation.
The officers OF the Luverne guards have been
commissioned by the governor.
Charles Plat was fatally burned by the ex-
plosion OF a can Of benzlne st Austin.
George Scott, the brakeman who had his
legs amputated, died Sunday afternoon.
The streets OF Rochester are to be macadam-
ized and electric lights put up this spring.
Chisago and Pine counties have united, aud
will hold their next annual fair at Rush City.
The opponents OF the new court house at
Mankato will hold a meeting on toe 3lst inst.
Five men have been arrested at GlyDdon
for illegal voting at the municipal election the
other day.
The foundry and machine shop OF 8. Z.
Martin ut Glencoe was damaged $l,20C no in
surance.
Guy Salisbury, the reformed ST. Paul gam
bier, preached In Plymouth church at st. Paul
on Sunday.
Some Knights Of Labor have decided to try
the experiment of cooperative farming at
Crow Wing.
L. L. Davis, hardware merchant OF Msnkato'
made an assignment for the benefit of creditors
on Wednesday.
Congressman Milo White has secured an in
crease OF s25, 900 for the government building
at Winona. This will make the amount s125,-
600.
The young Irishmen OF 81. Paul have formed
q literary institute, having for It's object the
sustaining and advancement Of Irish litera-
ture.
Mrs. o. Wes.gard, Of Benson, attempted to
commit suicide by stabbling herself with a
scissors. She did not succeed IN INJECTING
fatal wounds.
John Phillips, formerly sheriff OF Scott
county, but fer some time ~ clerk In one of the
departments at Washington, died On Saturday
last In that city.
The store room occupied by l.. A. Gardner
Wednesday morning. Most of a $4,000 stock
OF goods was lost.
Some one threw Edward Weston, an orphan
aged IL, from a freight train at Dodge
Center, fracturing his knee and otherwise Sc
yerely injur.ng him.
G. NJ. Borgan, OF Montevideo has assigned
his stock OF general merchandise to G. A.
Fornes. His assets are about $4,000, and lia-
biiities near'y 5000.
An is. year old son Of Xavier Lemey OF
Crookstotn N, has been missing from home for
ten days. No cause Is known for his absence,
and foul play is limited at.
The residence OF Prof. Foster OF Faribault
was burglarized Thursday plight. In effecting
an entrance the burglars made q noise and
were driven of before getting any plumber.
The winona board OF education has decided
TO make al application 10 have the Winona
high school admitted to the rank Of first class
under the rules adopted By the state board.
According TO the report OF the department
OF agriculture, there we're 11,3l4,000 bushels
OF wheat on hand in Minnesota, or one-thtrd
the entire crop Of the state, on the LIST OF March.
Geo. Granville, q young insurance agent
from Detroit, Mich,. disappeared mysterlously
from Moorhead Sunday night. Foul play is
suspected, as he was known to have valuables
with him.
Mrs. John Cook at Hastings assaulted her
s,ster-in-law, Mrs. Sitkes, on Wednesday,
with an ak iuflcting seven injuries. Mrs. Sit
kes Is a deaf mute and could not make an out
cry for help.
Michael NJ. Vignes, who was on trial at Red
Wing last week for selling diseased meat
plead guilty to one charge and a jury found
him guilty on q second charge. He was fined
$500 and costs.
Lred G. entermont and Joe Shear were ar
rested on Wednesday at Dodge Center for
stealing clover seed from Fairbanks elevator.
They were taken before a justice and gave
bonds Ia the sum OF $500.
The r ,cheste' board of health has called the
attention OF the council to the need Of sewer
age and water supply In this city. The low
fevers OF the present spring are laid to the low
water In the wells In the city.
George Rice, who was caught In the act OF
robbing the posto flee at st. James, Saturday
night, Ia a son If ex-senator Rice, who after
doing all he could to redeem his wayward son,
has finally abandoned HIN TO his course.
A large warehouse OF the Standard Oh com.
pany at Duluth was burned Saturday evening.
The warehouse and entire contents, consisting
of $500 cases and 700 barrels OF oil were de-
stroyed. Loss about $l4,0Ol, with no insur-
apcc.
The members OF the Equitable Aid union Of
Wahasha gave on entertainment and supper
Friday evening, which was largely attended,
many persons representing the order being
present by invitation from Red Wing, Wipona
and Lake City.
The adjourned hearing at Glyndon Thurs
| dsy In tina two Illegal voter c::cs, resulting 10
John Davis waving examination and being
held 10 appear at the July term OF the district
court. Olber Ktttleson's case was dismissed
on motion Of the county attorney.
Michael Shaughnessy who was shot by one
| OF q charivari party on the second night after
his marriage, at Litcbfsld, and had his arm
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