Morris tribune., 1888-08-01
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES.

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Jphnson's hardware store at Cannon
Fails was robbed Of 600 worth Of goods
Martin Dunn, OF Kenyon, had his Jaw
| fractured by foul ball while umpiring q
game Of ball.
Rafting has begun at the Beef Slough
rafting works after long shutdown on
account Of low water.
The safe In the general store Of Allie
man q Lukens ut Taopi was blown open
and s225 In money and valuables taken.
John Gross an employe Of the Beef
Slough Logging company, fell from the
boarding boat at the Minneiska boom and
was drowned.
The Milwaukee depot at zumbrota was
entered by burglars, but the midnight
mechanics received but few dollars for
their trouble.
The staff of The Duluth Daily Demo
crat has been made up, A. Dewey being
general manager and the force from The
Brainerd News being retained.
The house of Joseph Hickman, OF
Princeton, was struck by lightning on
Saturday, and Mrs. Heckm. and Miss
Ida King were badly shocked. Miss King
was partly paralyzed.
The coopers' strike at Winona Is not
yet settled, the men refusing the PROPOSE
tion Of the firm, which was to pay
cents per barrel, and II the Minneapolis
shops raised the price they would do the
same.
A stranger hired horse and buggy
from Mr.. Nisken at Bennington, saying
ha vicha Cd 20 ~ 70 I'm
the outskirts Of the village he was Joined
walls that the pair have ran away with
the outfit.
Jack Livingston, of Glyndon, was
fatally injured by falling on pitchfork.
The piles for the foundation of the new
hotel at Mankato have all been driven
1000 Of them.
The residence of g. Gage, of Winona,
was entered by burglars during the tenn
porary absence of the family and q watch
and chain worth s75 and 81 in money
taken.
Sheriff Whitman, of Lake Benton, has
arrested Jonas Win, Fred Sleeve and
Frank Geese charged with assault. John
Suffa, the fourth man, made his escape
to Dakota.
P. T. Hilstad, farm laborer near Or
tonville, was slugged and robbed on the
highway of quite sum of money. One
of the robbers has been arrested and
bound over to court.
A. E. Woodford, arrested at Lake Ben
ton on charge of shooting at a woman,
was released on bail, and, rather than
take chances before the grand jury, he
slipped away and at present is in Da-
kota.
Wencel Howell, Of Montgomery, was
shot and dangerously injured in pecu-
liar manner. He was riding with q
friend who had a revolver in his pocket,
and the jolting Of the wagon caused the
discharge Of the weapon.
The Otter Tail Republican convention
will be held at Fergus Fails Aug. {.
Candidates for state senator and repre-
sentatives will be nominated at Moor
head Sept. 2O. The Democratic legisla-
tive committee has called convention
at Duluth Aug 18.
Hubbard county claims to have neither
saloon or Jail.
John O'Brien, an aged farmer, living
near Mallory, was killed by kick from 3
horse. He was blowing, and while fix
ing one Of the traces was kicked in the
head.
The wedding which is to take place on
the fair grounds at Rochester September
4 is to be an imposing affair. There are
to perform the ceremony.
A Polish convict from Red Wing
named Antoine Katzereski, sent to the
penitentiary for murder, died at Still
water from the effects of an injury re-
ceived from planning machine few
weeks since.
The surfacing crew on the Manitoba
road at Sauk Center struck for higher
wages, and were followed by the crew at
Dolquist, numbering In all 2i5 men. The
strikers demand 81. 70 per day, which the
company will not pay.
Miss Madge Parker, of Faribault, was
severely injured In a peculiar manner.
A party Of yyeenng people were camping
at Roberts lake, and zen breaking camp
Miss Parker was about to enSer tenn
porary bus, when the steps gay way,
letting her fall to the ground.
A man named Thomas Cyarley at
tempted suicide at the Merehar!lts hotel In
Granite Falls by shooting. He had
locked himself In the room and gave or
ders not to be disturbed. Up(on forcing
the door the man was found dn the bed
scarcely able to move from losls or blood,
and be viii die.
The contract has been Let for the ST.
Mary's hospital at Rochester FOR $lo, 800.
Work will commence at once.
The Democrats Of Fergus Il tails elected
delegates to the state convention who
are divided between AmesS Shefrer and
Wilson.
Senator Davis was called 20 81. Paul
suddenly by the serious illness OF his
mother. He viii return to Washington
as soon as her condition will tperm1t.
A Minneapolis couple who ran dye
fuo establishmant decided 20 separate.
The wife bought the establ bllshment and
the ex-husband is now working for her at