New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-08-04
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS

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81. Paul, listened to papers and discus
slons. elected officers and adiourns to-
NEST In Minneapolis in 1887 The officers
| ior the ensuing year were elected as follows:
President, DR.. c. NJ Bailey. Minneapolis;
vice president, DIR. 81. L. Crittenden North.
held; treasurer, DR.. 81. n. Reid, Minneapo-
us; recording secretary, Dr. D. w. Ed
Dr. L. c. Gould, st. Paul.
/ The order assigning Maj. Alfred E. Bates,
OF the pay department, to duty in st. Paul
mas issued from department headquarters.
Several citizens OF Hutchinson are re-
ported to have died from eating picked
beei. The butcher of whom the meat was
bought tried it. on two OF his children, both
OF whom died,
OF Renville comfy, died at Fairfax. Mr..
OHara had filed several Offices OF trust
IN CAIRO and was greatly respected.
Mr.. D. D. Whipple OF Viola, for thirty
one years resident OF Olmsted county,
died OF cerebritis after short illness, aged
foriy-ive years.
| There are only one or two places left
in Sank Rapids by which you can tell
that cycloneha passed over there, and
in ST. Cloud one would never know that
such disaster had visited there
John Hastings of Red Wing promptly
shoots two burglars found robbing his
store.
Judge Wilson of Winona announces that
he would decline the Democatic congress
sional nomination in the First District.
Loren Fletcher also declines the Republi-
can nomination in the Fourth district.
Charles Schmidt, a harness maker en-
ployed by j. Yackel at Lewiston, disap-
peared recently taking large amount OF
money belonging to his employer.
The late H. O. Hamlin of Minneapolis
left about $500, 600.
While ba thing in the Minnesota river six
miles below ST.. Peter, Willie Gainsheidt,
aged fourteen, was taken with cramp.
Adam Schwartz, aged sixteen, FASTENED to
his rescue, and in the attempt to save him
they were both drowned.
Edwin Nelson, fifteen years old, son of n.
T. Nelson, a miller, was drowned at Waton-
| wan.
In order to secure the $500 granted I'M
der certain conditions by the state to high
schools, the examination papers OF the
students must be presented to the state
board OF examiners. Upon passing in the
various branches before the board the stud
| entis enabled to enter the state university
without additional examination. Whether
the school receives the $500 depends upon
these conditions: First, the report OF the
visitor; second, the. term reports, and
third. annual examinations. These ex-
aminatioas for the year 1885 have just
been completed through the papers for
wardea to the state board OF
examiners The board consists OF Gov.
Hubbard, President Northrop. OF the uni
versity,. and Superintendent OF Instruction
klehle.. The showing is said to be the
most satisfactory ever given. The papers
were examined by President Northrop,
who Is the official examiner OF the board
| The total number OF papers received was
8, 753; total number passed, 5,797; num-
Der not passing, 956. Total number re-
ceived in 1885, G,235; passed, 3,75s; num-
Der not passed, lat.
F. G. Listoe, believed to be from Roches-
ter, Mimi, was run over by train at Bar
non, Wis, and killed.
allen A. Evans OF Grafton, Oak, and
Alice Louise Kenney were united in mar
riage recently by Rev. William Gardam, at
the residence OF the brides's parents in
! Lake City.
| Daniel w. Hixon OF Stevens and B. A.
Costello OF Big Stone were unanimously
nominated for senator and representative,
/ by farmers OF the AID district.
| Ane lOur cnlldren OF herman Rlce OF
| Mansfield township, Freeborn county have
| been sent to the state reform school.
| The body of Fred c. Listoe, who was
killed bp the cars at Barron, Wis.,. arrived
at Rochester. Young Listoe had been at
work in St. Paul for the past year, and
had gone down into Wisconsin Tor a few
i days trout fishing.
Sheriff Bogart returned to Winona from
| Waupun, Wis, bringing L. D. Schoonmak-
er, who was arrested for forging c. L. Bon
ner's name to checks which were cashed at
Terrill & Rivers grocery store and Artz
Bros saloon, on June 9, 1884.
| The total value OF the lands in Red Wing,
| according to the assessed valuation is
$61O,3 OF the improvements, $780,
$50; total value OF real estate, $780,
2OS. Total value OF personal property,
S591, 700. Value of real estate and per-
sonal property. $1,961, 90S.
The com missioners appropriated $544.-
70 as Clay county's share OF the estimated
| amount OF the cost of tho survey OF the
Red river valley on the Minnesota side, as
provided for by the late drainage conven-
ton at Crookston.
Redwood county has candidate for
the duties OF the Office for $500, if elected,
although the fees amount to 81, 200. The
other $500 he proposes to refund into the
treasury.
Abe Hall, Deputy Warden, OF the State
Prison at Saltwater died few days ago.
He had been connected with the prison for
number OF years. Mr.. Hall was man
of considerable force OF character, and was
as widely known drought the state as al.
most any other public officer.
A company has been incorporated to
build railway on the west side of the Mis-
sissippi river from the city OF St. Cloud, in
Stearns county, Mimi. by the way of Lit
tie Falls to Leech Lake in said state. The
principal place OF business is Little Falls,
Morrison county, MINI. The incorpora-
tors are Ashley c. Morrill, of Brooklyn, N.
T.; Edward NJ. johnson and Claude B.
Leonard, Minneapolis; William C.. John
son and George H. Townsend, Little Falls.
These gentlemen also form the first board
OF directors. The officers are: President
Ashley c. Morrill,; vice president, Edward
NJ. Johnst n; secretary and treasurer, Will
liam G. Johnson.
Work on the state fair grounds between
Minneapolis and st. Paulis being prosecut-
ed with vigor, and the management are