New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-10-20
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who was being held for that crime.

At the legislative convention,a 1T Barnes-
vile A. ii. Wilcox ofBeckerwas. nominated
senator and Nathan Butler OF kasnesviIle
representative.
Mrs. Ariel Eldridke, one sof the, oldest set
tiers OF Washington.county, died in Still.
water, at her home on Main street, in the
eighty-ffth year of her life. Her maiden
name, was Sarah T.. Judd. She was born ia
Connecticut June 26, 1902, and came to
Saltwater in 1916. where she has since re-
sided.
At the Democratic conventiou ct Beaver
Falls James Greeley was nominated for
representatives.
A peoples county conventionsreen-
back and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS held at
Faribault, and the following nominations
were made: State senator, G. w. Batehel-
der; representatives William Tew, III. A..
Swain, John Powers, j.. S. Mather.
j. Percy Dewart, son of Rev. s. e. Dew
art OF Cannon Falls, died suddenly at
Hamline university, where he was at
tending school.
The democratic convention for the
Twenty eighth senatorial district nominal
ed for senator R. n. Graham; representa-
stives, George A. Chase, Joseph Ingeholt,
Hennepin East; Philip Jacoby, Isanti; S.
w. Morrill,, Anoka county.
Dakota Peoples county convention
nominated for senator, A. III. Truax, pres
emit iucumbent; representatives, Ignatius
Donnelly and A. S. Bradford. Ignatius
Donnelly made a speech, in which he de-
Jared his intention to work for the entire
Republican ticket from governor down to
coroner, and would stump the county to
that end.
The proprietor OF the Parker hotel at
Sank Center was arrested for breaking into
A.. J. Smiths warehouse. He was caught
in the act, taken before the Justice, pleaded
$500 bonds, and failing to put up the Sc
curity was taken to St. Cloud.
The belief that Rantenberg, the Winona,
deiaulting savings bank clerk, is safe ia
Canada, is correct. Sheriff Bogart tracked
him to La Crosse where he bought ticket
for Toronto via Port Huron.
Joseph Church, an old resident of Good
hue ccSnty, was found dead near the old
Eames place, four miles below Red Wing.
He, with his son, had started for his home
in Florence, with some cattle, he driving
the team and the boy driving the cattle.
When near the Eames place the boy dis
covered that he was dead.
The democrats OF Dakota county have
nominated D. T. Akin, senator; James
King, Jacob Kummin, representatives.
At Duluth, R. S. Munger was nominate
by the republicans for Senator, and S. J.
Knox for Represent alive.
The board of regents of the st ate univer-
sity has appointed the following commit
tees for the ensuing school year: Execu-
tive-Messrs. Pillsbury, Gilfillan, Kiehle
and Buckham. Course OF Study-Messrs.
Davis, Clarke, Pillsbury and President
Northrop. Agricultural Farm-Messrs.
Pillsbury, Hubbard and Nelson. Library
and Museum-Messrs. Kiehle, Clarke and
Northrop.
Winona has a sensation in the disappear
ance OF bank clerk with some 81 goo in
cash OF the banks funds. The culprit is
R. Rautenberg. German OF "a years, small
Of stature, with smooth face and all the
facial characteristics OF Jew. year ago
last December F. A. Rising took the sung
man into his employ, and assisted him in
various ways, appointing him clerk in the
Winona Savings bank, OF which Mr.. Rising
is treasurer. Young Rautenberg posed as
great temperance advocate, and was al
ways quite anxious to thrust himself for.
ward in such moves as the organization OF
the Y M. c. A.
Estelle, daughter OF Judge and Mrs. L. w.
Collins DIST. Cloud, died OF diphtheria. She
was seven years of age.
DR.. M. F. Moon OF Austin, died Oct. IL
from the results Of the accident which befell
him Sept. 20.
John Erickson, living near Moorhead,
lost his house, barn and $500 bushels OF
wheat by prairie fire.
At Dresbach, Winona county, August
Gerstmann, young unmarried German,
went hunting in the marshes on the Wis.
consin side, expecting to meet q friend
there. When three days passed without his
returning, search was instituted. and
two days later the searching party found
the missing mans dog and followed where
with shot WAS found and q little further
the dead body OF Gerstmann with bad
wound in the foot and a fatal shot wound
in the forehead. It seems clear that the
foot wound was accidental, but that owing
to suffering from the wound, exposure,
hunger and despair OF assistance, the un-
fortunate man terminated his own exist
ence.
Dieudonne Joachim of the town OF Wells,
while singing at the funeral service Of Fer
dinand Duchene, at the French Catholic
church Faribault, dropped dead from
heart disease.
Wells is boasting OF beet raised near
that place that is two feet in length and
weighs seventeen pounds.
John Nepstad OF I.anesboro, dealer in
farm machinery, has made an assignment.
John Pocinick OF St. Cloud town, COM
mitted suicide by hanging himself.
Judge Young decides that the Minneapolis
Bar association must pay taxes on it's
library.
DR.. J. B. McGaughey OF Winona, has de-
clined the Democratic nomination fer
state senator. The county committee Eli.
ed the vacancy with w. A. Finkelenbure, q
young German.
At Elbow Lake, the railroad and thresh-
ing crews came into town and began to
drink. A row broke out between Hills
men and a threshing crew, in which the lat
ter were badly demoralized. The sheriff
and officials were powerless. The saloon
was held by about forty Of HILLS men,
when ten of Washburn's men came in. A
row began and lasted all day.
At Eau Claire, Peter Robbeault, convict
ed for assault withintent to murder officer
Elliot, three weeks ago, was sentenced, to
two years in the state prison, one day Of
each year to be in solitary confinement.