The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-01-14
MINNESOTA STATE NEWS.

Z CLAUS Oleson, Jackson county farmer,
was killed BY falling from his wagon.
A volunteer fire department has been or.
gnniked at Browne Valley.
Saloon licenses ut Lac quf Paris have
been fixed at $500.
improvements at Flush City aggregate
$4,000.
About 100. 900 bushels Of wheat were re-
ceiyed at Browns Valley the past season
two-t hirds OF which graded No. l.
The cash receipts OF tho saltwater Cal
company fer November and December wei,
nearly $200,00O.
The Winona Harvester works declared q
dividend OF 8 per cent. cash and ten per
cent. stock.
Messrs spauidins, Plymat and Berry, ol
Mapleton, offer 81 900 reward for the ar
rest ami conviction OF the miscreapts who
are supposed to have set fire to their ware
house at Maplcton.
Miss Mary e. Sleeper. daughter OF Rev.
w. 7. Sleeper Of Worcester, a member o.
Wellesley college, has been invited to a
position in the Northwestern Conservatory
ri Music, Minneapolis, dis teacher Oi voice.
She has not determined whether to accept
the position or to study music anothef
year in Boston.
August Richter OF ST. Cloud took drink
with IL stranger and WAS fatally stabbed
for his complaisance.
Rev. T. NJ Gossard died in San Jose, Cal,
Jan. Sd, 1886, aged 81 years months
and Odays.
David Smith OF Rochester was very Sc
verely injured by being thrown from a wag.
on.
John l.. Lang's house at Sheffield burned.
Loss, $1,000; insurance 81 400.
The old d. NJ. Sabin matter was revived
in the United States circuit court at st.
Paul. three banks obtaining judgment
against him for the amount OF promissory
notes which they held, the Second National
bank OF Mauch Chunk, Pa, for $5, $50. 80;
the Black River National bank. of Low.
vile. for $5,539.5S, and the Third Nationa,
Bank OF Hartford for $11, 1924.
1t is understood that the charges against
Marshal Denny having been withdrawn. the
latter's resignation will be handed in.
John L. Gibbs of Geneva who asspeak-
er OF the house during the last meeting oil
the legislature, has forwarded to Gov. Hub
bard his resignation as q member OF that
body under date Of Jan. 1. The governor
accepted the resignation.
The Architects Of Minnesota met at st.
Paul. and elected the following officers:
President, D. w. Willard. st. Paul; vice
president, w. G.. Whitney Minneapolis;
treasurer E. p Bassford, st. Paul; secre-
tary, j. w. Kelly, Minneapolis; board Of
management, &. w. Goodwin, +. G. Corser,
A. F. Gauger and A. HI. Stem; committee
on library, j. W. Kelly, j. Hodsson, A. HI.
Stem and J. H. Taylor; committee on en-
tertainment, D. W. Willard, w. @. Whit
ncy, E. G. Joralemon and A. H. Stem; COM
mittee on membership, D. w. Millard w.
G. Whitney, j. w. Kelley, F. G. Corser
and E. p. Bassford.
D. B. Parmenter of the town of Scambler
sold his farm for $1,000, and with his
other effects. skipped to Dakota, leaving,
it is said, quite debt behind.
A man named Hill from Madison, Wis,
while passing through Excelsior suddenly
became insane, and was detained until the
arrival OF relatives.
Duri ,g severe gale recently Willard had
a narrow escape from being swept away
by FIRE.
Statistics prepared by A. E. Johnson the
st. Paul emigration agent, shows that
406. 900 European immigrants arrived In
the United States during the year 1885. Oh
these 28O,OoO landed in New York, and
the remainder at Quebec, Philadelphia,
Boston, and Baltimore. The arrivals at
New Orleans and Galveston are notincl.,ded
in this reckoning, as no data concerning
those ports could be obtained.
John Mitchell Of Frontenac, who was
president and treasurer of the Frontenac
Stone company, died of consumption, aged
forty EIGHT years.
A brilliant wedding occurred in Owatonna
at the residence of the brides father. Hon.
g Cnck Miss Relic A. Cook tn L. A.