Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-06-19

Rochester Is To have water works.
There are DO saloons I'm MINNEAPOLIS.

Observation-Disclosures, Of Rochester, is on
trial for infanticide.
Garden vegetables at Warren were ruined by
frost, Friday night.
About 5000 pounds OF fish are taken daily
from Lake Elysisn.
Hon. j. b. Brisbin will deliver the Fourth II
July Grafton at Winona.
Corn WAS somewhat pinched BY frost At
Howard Thursday night.
Gen. W. W. Belknap has purchased the
Pembina mills, at Hokah.
The prohibition county convention ut Moor
head was net largely attended.
The residence of James H.. Kinney Of Austin
was destroyed by fire on Monday.
Fergus Falls folks are negotiating for the
establishment of harvester works.
John Martin, a farmer living near Brainerd,
was fatally gored by a bull on Saturday.
The state convention of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians met at Winon on Monday.
The third annual camp meeting OF Otter
Tail county will begin on july IS, at Battle
Lake.
The Grand Army encampment at Lake City
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present.
The libel suit Of Quinlan VS.. The Pioneer
Press was settled by plaintiff accepting 500
by agreement.
In a quarrel between two men named Baker
and Cornell, at Minnesota, the latter had his
eye shot out.
Prairie fires destroyed a large amount OF
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Of Hamilton.
Bishop Ireland will hold confirmation exer-
cises at the Catholic church in New Tim Sun
day, June %.
A prohibition county convention will be
held at Makato July 5 to elect delegates to the
state convention.
The Waseca County Republican will prob
ably support NJ. ID. Collester for the congress
sioHal nomination.
An old man named Trosen committed sui
near Lakefield on Monday. He used peas
to load his gun instead Of shot.
A man In "A check suit has been swindling
Granite Falls merchants successfully by the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES game.
The site Of the government. building Mt WI
mona has been purchased for $4,000. 1t is on
the corner Of Main and Fourth streets.
Rev. NJ. N. Gilbert, of st. Paul, is elected
assistant bishop of the diocese of Minnesota
by the diocesan council in Minneapolis.
Petitions are being circulated in Murray
county for the removal Of the county seat
from Currie to Slayton.
The barn Of j. w, Morgan at Star Lake was
destroyed with his horse, hay, and tools, Sun
dav night, by lightning.
John Martin, a farmer near Brainerd and a
county commissioner, was perhaps fatally
gcr"d by a bull, Saturday.
Frank McMillen, OF Illinois, who was visit
ihG i.is uncle at Traverse was drowned in the
Minnesota river on Sunday.
The organization Of a stool. company for the
purpose Of building and operating a grist mill
is being agitated at Brainerd.
John Whiting, aged nineteen years, was
badly injured by being run over by a freight
car at Clitherall station Wednesday.
Hannah Anderson. Of Bird Island, has just
been awarded 81 900 by the jury in hen breach
.~tpromise suit against Peter G. Carder.
The Presbyterian church at Argyle was
burned to the ground Monday night. The
church was the finest one in the county.
Arrangements are being made for the state
convention of the Ancient Order % Hiberians,
which meets in W!nona on MonGay, June Z.
A resolution was passed by the NeN, Ulm
fire department, asking the city council to pur-
chase a steam fire engine and construct an adj
ditional cistern.
The barn Of John Girg, in Leavenworth,
Brown county, was struck by lightning last
week and burned, together with a considerable
amount Of grain.
Edward J. Van Fridagh was drowned In the
Mississippi near st, Paul Friday night. He
was one Of a party Of steamboat excursionists
and fell from the boat.
John Street of st. Paul charges DR.. Freid'
lander also Of that city with having alienatec
the affections Of Mrs. Streeter from Mr.
Streeter, and values said affections at 5000
John Ehler's agricultural implement ware.
house and a stock of hardware belonging 10
Hargesheimer IL Beck, at Winona, were dam
aged by fire. Loss on the whole about e, 700
Some drunken roughs at At. Paul assaulted
an old man named Peter Wiler "Wednesday
evening and beat him over the head, infictinl
injuries which will probably result in hi
death.
1t is reported that Buchanan Brothers, pro
~prletors Of the Luverne Times, are about u
dissolve partnership. G.. p. Buchanan will re
main with his father on the staff Of the Siou,
Falls Leader.
The synod Of the Iowa and Southern Mime
sofa division of the Norwegian Lutheran
church will hold its annual meeting in Aus
tin, commencing June 25, and continuing
about a week. About $50 delegates are ex
pected.
While at work on the barn of Claus An
thony, Of Lafayette, Mr.. Anthony l.. GeesmaI
and Carl Bauman were precipitatcd a distanc
Of about twenty feet by the falling of the scat
fold. Mr.. Anthony was injured int .nally an
may die.
An attempt was made Tuesday night to sc
fire TO the granary of August Kiesi.ng, of Me-
Ulm. A pile of shavings ana gunnov der wa
found in the center of the building, but tn
fire was ~extinguished before IL reached tn
powder.
Ed. Menck and another man broke into l
c. Bailey's store at Waseca Thursday nigh