The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1888-10-06
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
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Irish Standard.
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKETS,

Division No l A. O. 81. of Hastings
Holds Successful Social
Party,
| MINNESOTA.
St!llwater's new jail is ready for &C
cupants.
Boil worms are destroying corn near
Red Wing.
| Ihrre are 1890 insane patients in
Minnesota asylums.
| Three engines were wrecked in g. col!
| lision at Fuiin ain.
The amonnt of money in the state
treasury is 81 1862 13.
The Union Labor party put up full
ticket for PlpestOne county.
The Turtle Lake cheese factory, near
Austin, burned; loss 81 500
Faribault county fair Was "a success.
\ large crowd attended daily.
The Sauk Center Avalanche was sold
OH cbattel mortgage to Nultage Bros.
Brainerdo gives the elsc ric light COM
pany more time to finish their Contract.
The indian whn tried to kill ThOmp-
SON, the Leech Lake blacksmith, has
escaped.
A. lad named Matthew Mcmillan, of
Saltwater, fell FROM buggy and broke
his wrist.
Ira Wallace Castle, lieutenant in
Company K and Il p.ominent lawyer Of
saltwater. is dead.
The Republicans at Fergus Falls, are
calling on farmers for 81 apiece for
campaign purposes.
Albert Wesley had both legs crushed
at Duluth by Il large rock rolling OIL
him while at work.
Henry Nj ,hr's machine shop at Man
kaLo Was cl0sed nv the sheriff Oh an at
tachment Of $1,000.
NorIran county Republicans strongly
endorsed Knute Nelson's tariff position.
and recommended him for senator.
Wm. l.. Bon, ot M .plewoud, near
Fergus Falls, was accidentally shot in
the abdomen by his son. He may re
cover.
The Red Wing council votsd not to
grant any: liquor Licenses for periods OF
less than a year f,,r less than the regular
annual fee OF $500
at Sabin, during shreshing on T..
Weid-man g farrn. the engineexpluded,
killing Rudolph hose and fatally in
juring z. Ii. Collier.
Ispney, who c'lt Bakers throat at Du.
luth, was given life sentence at STILL
water. Cook, the girl assaulter, was
given seven months.
Sargent's c.,al deck at Duluth gave
way. letting fully 1900 tons of coal slide
into the harbor. The exact amount Of
the loss is not koown.
A II year-old daughter of w H.
Shore, living three miies east of Monte
yideo, was kicked ON the head by a
horse and seriously hurt.
DR.. w. II. Airport of Chicago, has
been appointed assistant surgeon of the
Northern Pacific sanitarium at Brain
erd, vice DR.. Hemstead, resigned.
A second aud successful attempt was
made to burn the machinery sheds of
S. d. Peterson b 20, at New Uim
Seventeen self binders and three separ-
ators burned. Insurance anu loss,
So. 900.
Democratic district convention,
Forty fourth senatorial dietrict at De-
trolt nominated for state senator r L.
Frazee, Of Becker county, an'! y Moss
ness, of CLAY county fnr representative.
The Becker county Democratic conven-
ton, as suon as called to order, carried
a motion to appoint committee OF
three t, make county nominations.
Wiikin County Democrats nomin
ated for anditor S. F. Cook; treasurer.
w j. Mcmillan; register, James M.
DYas; clerk, o. q. e bertson; judge,
e. F. Falley; attorney. l.. B. Everd.l1;
superintendent McCauley; surveyor,
John Wells; court commissioner, 4. w.
L Woodland; coroner, w. T.. Truax;
commissioners. Charles Mullen, e. Con-
nelly, j. G. Krueger, B. a.. Kvmpfer
and F. A. Fuller. 81
The party given under the auspices
nf Division No. I. A.. l)l, tl.,of sHa =
tings, o,nM Mniday ght.swas q u .gnltii !
cent success. both in q numbers talt'