The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-09-16
MINNESOTA NEWS.

At Glyndon fire swept Andrew Eros
lumber Office and warehouse, containing
doors, SASH paper, etc. Nothing was
saved. Loss, 1000; building and furni-
ture, 5000; stock insured. j.. L. Vincent y
meat market and buildins adjoining, WAS
totally destroyed but the stock and fur
niture were mostly saved; loss s 900.
The Dakota county democrats choose
friends of Kelly as delegates to the state
convention, whereupon Mr.. Donnrlly and
his friends bolted and selected a delesa-
tion favorable to Donnelly.
The committee appointed to locate the
second state prison will meet at the capitol
on Wednesday the 18th inst. The com
mittee will visit the following localities,
where residents desire the PRISON to be To-
Gated: Luverne. Pipe Stone, lIokah,
Spring Valley, Fergus Fails, Red Wing,
Frontenac, Dresback. Sauk Rapids, ST.
Marysville, Hastings, st. Cloud, Rockville,
Mantorville Watah, kasota, Little Falls
and Duluth.
The Rockford Seminary association OF
the Northwest enjoyed its fourth annual
reunion at the Hotel Ryan, ST. Panl.
Rockford seminary is an education i'll
stitution Of note, situated at Rockford
ILL.,, and has many graduates in the North
west. Officers for the ensuing year Were
elected as follows: President, Mrs. Martha
Scott, Minneapolis; first vice president,
Miss Minnie +. Chaplin, Minneapolis; second
vice president, Mrs. A. ID. Southm orth,
Wabasha; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Daniel Fish. Minneapolis.
The Thirty session of the Mime
sofa conference Of the Methodist Episcopal
church will meet ut Saltwater, Oct. {, ana
continue in session up to and including
Oct. r. 1t will call together the entire
Methodist ministry of the state, and some
the land will be present. Bishop Thomas
Bowman. ID. d., LII. d., will preside. Rev.
A. J. Kynett, ID. d., of Philadelphia, Pa,
Rev. j. l.. lIurlburt OF New York, Rev. J.
&. Hartzell, ID. d., Of New Orleans, Presi-
dent Bridgeman Of lIamline university,
Prof. Jabez Brooks, ID. d., Of the state uni
versity. and other celebrated men will take
part curing the conference.
The capture OF l.. J. sullivan and Charles
Wyman at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for alleged
completely in the Minneapolis posto!lice
robbery of July 10, was followed by the ar
rest in st. Paul OF William J. Glenn, a
guard at the workhousc, upon the ground
OF being implicated in the same affair.
Daniel Crowley is struck and killed by a
train at Ortonvile.
Glenn, arrested for completely in the
Mi neapolis postoftce robbery, declares
his innocence.
Gus Miller aged 90, employed at Hugh
Riddel's livery stable at Brainerd, in his
sleep walked out OF the hay loft and fell to
the sidewalk below, sustaining injuries
which may prove fatal.
Samuel Rardn, aged GO, dropped dead on
the street at st. Cloud from heart disease
The property valuation OF Minnesota
reaches the stunning figures, $4GJ, 900, 900,
half of which is found in Ramsey and Her
nepin counties.
The passenger train going east from Or
tonville, struck and instantly killed Dam
iel Crowley, IL boy thirtee: years of age,
who was herding cattle near tho track.
The house of T. 4. Casernov in Lee town
ship, Polk county, was broken into by two
masked men: The servant girl (coiored)
was alone in the house. They bound and
gagged her. robbed the house OF over $iOo
and hung too girl to a tree In the yard.
She managed to fTee herself and call for
help,
Mary F. Barrett has commenced S15.-
900 damage suit against the Minnea polls
Evening journal on account OF a publica-
ton OF last February in which Mrs. Bar
rett is said to ke charged with having
burned hauae for the purpose OF getting
ths in<aranee.
Rev. DR.. J. Wechsler, rabbi of Mount
Zion synagogue OF st, Paul, has received
two calls-one from Las Vegas. y. NJ, and
the other from Meridian, Miss. lie has de-
eided to accept the latter, and will leave
st: Paul about the 10th inst.
]. Henry Long is nominated Tor congress
by the Filth district tMinn) Prohibition
lists.
The report that Campbell was in the
possession OF tramps and rioters was en-
tirely false. The report was started by a
drunken crank.
Thieves hroka into $. I. Funk's barber
shop at Plpestone and stole all his razors
and other tools, amounting to $50. Some
clothing was also stolen from the Central
house.
Albert Lea college opened with thirty
students. The public schGnsa opened with
about six hundred papis.
l. Kern II Mankato ships clay from his
iiafM 10 Chicago, where he gets So a ton for
it from potters.
+. b. H. Norton. candidate for sheriff OF
Blue Earth county, is eighty years old.
Daniel Brown shot +, Woodland in the
w i"e' GU = SittN NihAEt iiNhius an
Vgly waupd. Brown told Woodar rtl to hold
UP HIS hat and he would shoot it with a
target gun. The ball went wide Of it's mark
John Pulitzer, an agel German farmer
and old settler living in the southern part
OF Meeker county, was fatally iAjused by a
two-year-old bull.
Patrick p,,In. at the town of Norton,
W.nalii county, lost all OF his farm build
ings and grain by fire. The fire was set by
steam thresher. Loss. $4,000,
The grand jury fMeesersounty brought
James ribney, Michael Foley, Thongs
NseC ann, James MCGOWAN. Charles Sehnell,
Michael Ryan, David Stewart, William
Stewart and James MpCsAn charging them
with unlawful assembly. These are the
parties Who engaged in a charivari on
Michael Shaughnessy OF Manannah town
last spring, in the course of which Shaugh.
messy was shot and died from tho effect Of
the wound: The indictment includes other
names, which are withheld until the guilty
parties ean be apprehcnded.
Prank farnsworth of Man,lan who was
shot by Frank Mead ic St. Paul, is expect
ed to recover.
The survivors Of Company ID, 9th Min
nesora voluGtcSr infantry, organized a
veterane association.
Charles Webb OF Becker station. near st.
Cloud, was thrown from q buggy and had
his leg broken, His recovery is doubtful.
Edward (Ampbell, father OF United States
Marshal Campbell Is lying very i'll at his
homo IN Forest City town, Meekcr county.
Mrs. Tilda Barman, OF Mankats., out
four miles north OF st. James visiting he,
friends, was killed by lightning, She held "a
babe in her arms and was An.Aqrt.
The Washingys,A county Democratic con.
ventiiGN instructed its delegates to the
tsafe convention to vote for Pr A. A.
Atnss for governor, ana the delegates to
the Congressional convention were instruct.
ed to vote and use their iuAneNee for the
namliinaasstion namlliinaasst of Hen, j, n. Castle.
Prince Alexander in an interview said.