New Ulm weekly review., 1886-06-16
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS.
The State Auditor of Minnesota on Tax
Titles,

The state auditor has sent to the sever
al county auditors a statement OF the law
which is now in force according to the re-
cent tax title decision OF the supreme court
This is accompanied by the explanation
that in cases where lands have been sold
for taxes at the ales OF 1877 and SINCE
or where assignments were made OF iands
bid in by the state if the notice was not
given, the right OF redemption still exists
The rate Of interest on such redemption IS
one and halfper cent from the time ofpur-
chase by the certificate holder to the date
OF redemption. The certificate holder will
also be entitled to have the amount OF
subsequent taxes paid by him added to
the amount OF his claim with interest from
date OF payment OF such taxes to the time
OF redemption. He also announces that
sales under section No. 1O1 of the general
tax law will be suspended for the present as
preme court in which the right to redeem
from such sales under that provision is to
be determined,
DR.. F. Schofeld OF Usage. Iowa, died sud-
denly OF heart disease. He was the son OF
DR.. Schofeld OF Northfeld, and his remains
were buried at Mortified by the G. a. R.,
OF which he was member.
The state school at Fairbault for the
feeble minded closed for the summer vaca-
ton. At the time Of closing there were
ninety-tive inmates in the institution.
About one-hali of this number were per-
mitted to go to their homes. About twen-
ty-five new applications for admission are
now on file, and a large portion OF these
applicants will be taken into the instltu-
tlon as soon as the new wing is completed
The convention OF the Ancient Order of
Hibernians Of Minnesota was held at
Winona. Officers were elected as follows:
State delegate, Lawrence Fahey, st. Paul;
secretary, w. S. Bailey, Minneapolis;
treasurer, John Murphy, Winona; mem
bers OF the insurance board, |. w. McCraw,
Mime apolis; John Mccarthy, Saltwater.
years hence.
Anton Gartzerski OF Goodhue was ar
rested recently on complaint OF Godiried
Frlese, charging him with poisoning his
vile on the 23d day OF February last.
At the closing exercises for the year at
the Minnesota Institution for the deaf at
Faribault, Bishop Ireland said: He had
come expecting to be pleased with the ex-
ercises, but was not prepared for such a
succession ofsurprises as he had witnessed,
and he felt that the state might well be
proud OF this institution and the great
work being done here. He considered it
more wonderful than any OF the thousands
OF feats OF strength witnessed in the nine
teenth century. To the graduating class
he spoke words OF advice and cheer, and
gave them valuable instruction for their
success and prosperity in the future. To
the teachers he said he felt sure they must
feel their reward when they saw the fruits
their labor had produced.
Capt. c. p. Shepard, has received his
commission for the United States land OF
flee at Worthington. He succeeds Capt
Mons Grinager, who retires in a few days
Both are old soldiers with good records.
Gov. c. K. Davis, an alumni us OF the class
OF 1857, Michigan university has been
chosen to deliver the annual address before
the graduating class at Ann Arbor, June
21.
The state normal board decides not to
give Moorhead the fourth school.
The work OF preventing a collapse OF the
state capitol is begun, and rotten state
OF affairs discovered.
George Flad, a cabinetmaker, commits
suicide in West St. Paul.
James McAllister. freight conductor on
the Northern Pacific railway, was killed
during the night OF June Z, near Watab.
He was crushed between two cars while
switching. His home was at Dubuque,
Iowa. He was lately married He had
been on the 'hern Pacific railway about
three years. -
The railro. rdmasters' Mutual Be
hevolent Ass for the United Sc tes
and Domin 4 its twelfth annual
meeting in r tul. AS the names indi-
Gates, it is an Organization for mutual in
surance among the yardmasters OF the
United States and Canada, and incident
ally to benefit the social condition OF its
members. About hundred and fifty were
in attendance.
At the meeting OF - board OF trustees
OF Hamlin Tnivor w. L. Drew and
he. Rev: - .; 25 {. !, and A; A; ". ", Brad M1:
were electe AZ places NJ. G. Nor
ton, Dr. MuI sny lid ttev. G. A. Van And g
we reelected for four .Iears. Prof. Il. j
Griffin of Syracuse WAS elected to the chair
Drew, OF the graduating class, employed
as. tutor in the English branches.
A whole gyist of personal injury suits
against the Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail
road, shave been removed to the United
States courts.
A man in a check suit has been swindling
Granite Falls merchants successfully by
the change this twenty y-dollar. bill game.
Congressman Strait says Duluth is not
in danger OF losing its custom house.
In the United States court at Winona,
the grand jury reported the following in
dictmehts: Jarvis Howard, Hubbard
county, taking excessive pension fees; bound
over to the October term in the sum OF ST.
500 bail. Frank Kelly, burglarizins the
postoffice at Washburne Hennepin county.
William Rice and James Ryan, burglarizing
the postoffics at st. James; bound over to
October term in the sum OF $1,000 bail
each. Reuben Harshman, Sauk Rapids,
sending obscene matter through the mails
George Goodson, Edward Teller and Frank
Cole Anoka, conspiracy to coin counter
felt money; bound over to October term in
1,OO0 bail. W. II. LIE Baron, postotiice
robbery at Duluth.
The government has accepted the site,
1SOx 14O feet, sold by Hon. H. NJ. Bur
chand for the new government building at
Winona. 1t is on the northeast corner OF
Main and Fourth streets, and was sold
for S15, 900.
Sheriff E. V. Bogart has been appointed
deputy United States marshal, vice
Thomas Chappell OF Winona.
Francis Ibberson and Thomas Allison,