Little Falls transcript., 1886-11-19
MINNESOTA NEWS.

MINNESOTA NEWS.
At St. Paul w. "A. Hardenburgh and
MISS Ella a.. Stone are married; also J.
Frank Shaw OF New Orleans and Miss
Matte E. Riley. # Ss sg #*S
So far in the State OF Minnesota, but lou,
olemargarine licenses have been taken out.
Three OF these were wholesale, and were
taken by the Armour Packing company,
J. J. Brown and 3. I. Brayton-al' OF st.
Paul. One retail license has been taken
out in the state by j. Nay Il Co. of Min.
neapolis. The Armour Packing company
reported that it had found marked in
crease in it's sales OF olemargarine since it
took out its license-the increase in the few
days since the law went into effect being
about 10 percent. 1tintends to ccntin.
ue the sale right along. .....,..:
An exceedingly sensational divorce case
has been commenced in the Washington
county district court, and will likely be
tried during the present term. The parties
are members ofabout the Oldest and best
known families in the st. Croix valley.
The action is brought by the husband,
whose complaint charges the wife with
adultery with a prominent physician OF
Saltwater and with q professor OF music
who absconded from the locality some
months ago.
The change in tho county seat at Lac
qui Parle county. from Lac qui Parle to
Madison, was carried by vote 1,173 to
7O3. Gov. Hubbard has issued his proc
Cole has notified Gov. Hubbard that the
election will be contested.
All the returns OF the counties in the
Third congressional district have been
officially canvassed. and they show that
Judge Macdonald received 1910 more
votes than Editor Herbert.
Judge Vanderburg OF the supreme court,
hands down a decision affirming the valid
lty OF the olcomargarine law.
Circulars received in St. Paul announce
that arrangements have been made for
five California excursions via New Orleans.
They will leave Chicago over the Illinois
Central Nov: 16, Dec. Ii, Jan. IL, Feb. Is,
and March Is. The fare for the round trip
from St. Paul will be $3.50.
Bait Steffns' brewery at Hastings was
damaged $4,000 by fire. ,.
The official canvass Of votes on the cues.
tion OF removing the county seat OF Trav-
erse county to Wheaton gives a majority
of 200.
Frank Patten, one of the men in the
Waseca county jail, brought from Austin a
teN months ago, charged with robbjng the
Weckworth house, escaped.
The new site for which the government
paid SIS. 900 for the erection of public
building at Winona fronts 1SO feet on
Fourth street and 100 feet on Main street.
The building will be started early in the
spring.
The grand jury of Wabasha county fin
ished it's work and was discharged. In
dictments were found as follows: Anton
Gedert for polygamy, Henry A. Andrus for
horse stealing, Frank A. Hammond for
selling mortgaged property, jeremiah King
Tor robbery, A. J. Edstrum for burglary
and David Vining for rape Gedert pleaded
guilty and was remanded for sentence.
The others pleaded not guilty, and they
will be tried shortly. The case OF Vinine,
indicted for rape, is peculiar one, the
woman in the case being his granddaughter
4 young girl. Vining is between 60 and 70
years OF age and resides in Lake City. His
alleged victim is resident OF Florence,
Goodhue county. .,..-
St. Cloud Journal The water power
company's dam across the Mississippi riv.
er at this place has finally been completed.
There is still some work to do on the can
al, but the dam is an accomplished fact,
and the father OF waters at last rolls over
what the people of St. Cloud talked about
and hoped for for many years. The COM
pany extended the canal three, hundred
feet longer than the contract with the city
calls for, and it is now one thousand feet.
Col. Sam McPhail was elected county at
torney OF Lincoln county. T.
The Citizens Bank Of Cannon Falls, for
to SERVER e. Norton Of Northfeld.
Gus H. Beaulieu, Chippewa Indian. has
sued T. J. Sheehan, Indian Agent, in which
he claims that he owned on March 25,
1886, lot of type and printing material
valued at $500, and that it was in his
possession and rem owed him and his ma
terial from the reservation.
The following corrections, from official
returns, have been received since the pub
lication OF the list OF legislators OF the
state at the recent election. In the Twen-
tieth district (Rice county,, A. D. Keyes
and H. A. Swartwoudt, both Republicans,
are elected, instead of :Batchelder and
Matthias Alliance candidates, as report
ed. In the Thirty-third district wright
AA GuCGUuIu0 COuUO1cDJs f. I1urO,
Republican, is elected over Fridley, Demo-
crat, by 250 majority.
The resignation OF Rev, D. D. Reed has
been accepted by the trustees of the Bap-
tist church at Rochester. He removes to
Boston very soon.
The Minnesota surpeme court has decid-
ed that a complaint for selling intoxicat-
ing liquors without license, which sub
stantialy follows the language of the stat.
ute or ordinance under which the prosecu-
tion is brought is sufficient. It is compe-
tent for the legislature in esta ablishing mu-
nicipal courts to provide for che trial and
hearing OF complaints and causes involv-
ing merely the violation OF municipal Or
dinances in q summary manner, without a
act establishing hemunicipal court OF the
City Of Mankato, .ch. 1l9, Special laws
1885, is constitutional.
At q meeting OF the Methodist Social
Union of St. Paula and Minneapolis reso-
luton was adopted inviting Sam Jones to
visit the two cities.
A company has been organized to build
q line OF road from St. Paul to White Bear
and thence to the Wisconsin boundary line
on the st. Croix river. 1t will be known ..s
the White Bear Lake & Wisconsin railroad.
Ito capital stock is $500. 900, divided into
10000 shares, and the incorporators are
E. d. Comings. W. A. Somers, r. A. Smith,
II. II. Fuller William Dawson, William
Dawson, Jr.,$W. r. Sache and H. H. Hor~
ton. IF; e st,5s,.s ,.s &. -. se..~,. ..,.
. Henry w. W.aBullis. and aged and respected
citizen, of 0watanna died OF pneumonia.
He was well known there as a hotel man.
Henry Bain, of Ottawa took a horse to
LIE Sueur and sold it for $1O5, after which
he started, for his home. He was followed
by four rouehs and when halfway between
Ottawa and LIE Sueur he was knocked Sense.
less and robbed OF all but 80 cents.
Judge Benjamin Pringle celebrated his
ssyenty.ninth birthday on the 9th.