The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-11-01
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES

A Republican barbecue is to be held at
Wadena, Oct. 81.
Work has begun on the new Milwau-
kee depot at Mortified.
Archbishop Ireland preached at Aus
tin Sunday and confirmed 100 persons.
P. K. Everson, of Mona, was robbed
of s., 900 in cash and wheat checks Sum
day. Two strangers from Lyle are sus-
pected of the theft.
Erick Marion, arrested at Duluth for
the murder of Lyman Brake, whose
dead body was found in the lake last
week, was discharged, there being no
evidence against him.
The body of a partially decomposed
man was found ON the Germantown road
four miles from Duluth. A revolver
was found by his side and few dollars
in his pockets. -"
Randall, the boy murderer of the man
Zelgler at Fort Ripley, was arrested near
that place while at work. He neither
denies or acknowledges the crime. A
cousin named Sumner has been arrested
as an accomplish. Sumner made the
statement that Randalls called the old
man ashore and deliberately shot him.
Archbishop Ireland denies that he has
recommended division of the archdiocese
Of st. Paul.
Burglars ruined the safe of the st.
Cloud brewery in an attempt to get at
the contents.
The Minnesota company's iron mines
at Tower and the Chandler at Ely have
sent out by water a total of 300, 900 tons.
The total output will reach over 5000
gross tons.
One firm in Dulth has claim against
AXworthy, the defaulting city treasurer
of Cleveland, amounting to SEE, 1000.
Work on the natural gas we'll of Min
neopa has ceased until the spring. The
well has reached a depth of 1 200 feet.
The firemen of Brainerd observed their
sixth anniversary with a parade, closing
the day with grand ball.
The inquest on the body of Zeigler. of
Fort Ripley, was held at Little Falls, and
Randalls was bound over to the grand
jury as his murderer.
The Red Wing Industrial association.
which has conducted the fairs at that
place for the past five years, has con-
Guided to wind up it's affairs and retire,
A. H. Henderson, of st. Louis. has
written the authorities at Duluth in rela-
ton to the man found dead near Her
mantown last week. The description an
swers that of brother who was in that
vicinity on business.
A militia company composed of fifty-
five veterans Of the civil war has been
organized at Minneapolis.
Joseph Murphy, a convict, has escaped
from 10 H.
tier, and dug through the top cell graf
ing and iron roof and descended by
means of ladders on the building to the
ground.
A wholesale poisoning case occurred
at Minneapolis by which seven peopl
poisoned, two of them are not expected
to live. A party were taking supper
with couple who were recently mar
ried, and all partook heartily of dump
ings, which had been amply seasoned
with "Rough on Rats" It is supposed
an old lover Of the bride is the guilty
party.
The First Congregational and the First
Presbyterian societies at Lake City have
united and formed new corporation
under the name of the First Congrega-
tional church.
part OF Red Wing have been raided.
There is no clue to the perpetrators, but
the police have ascertained that the thief
wore No. shoes.
George Reid, a wooden manufacturer
OF DaSsel, has closed contract with
Fergus Falls for his immediate removal
there: The city gives him a bonus of
$1,000.
Wolves are plentiful in Freeborn coun-
ty, one invading the premises of a far
mer there and carrying away a young
calf
Minnesota Lutherans are holding their
annual synod at Aewater.
August Wendlandt. the leading hard
ware man of Good Thunder, has failed.
The total liabilities amount to $4,000.
The forty-sixth district Prohibition
convention met at Verndale and nomi-
mated E. NJ. Britts for the legislature.
w. Fl. Leeman, Independent candidate
for county attorney of Sib,ev county. has
sued the Gaylord Hub for $4,000.
Francis Fish, stealing ride at Duluth,
had his leg cut off and died.
Nine children, ranging in age from Q
by an agent of the New York Children's
Aid society, found homes in the vicinity.
Attorney General Clapp rules that it
is not necessary for towns, VILLAGES and
cities of less than 5000 population to
provide separate boxes for ballots cast for
state, county, Judicial, etc., all officers
being voted for upon one ballot.
The Lutheran conference at Atwater
has adjourned. The directors of Gus
tavts Adolphus college exhibited re-
port that shows the college in prosper
Gus condition.
Pat Baker, Democrat, and B. Brink
man, Republican, were indulging in
political argument at st. Peter yesterday,
and in the heat of the debate Baker at
tempted to shoot Brinkman, but police
interfered.
Rand & Drew, the Minneapolis con-
tractors for the Fergus Falls high school
building, have Cancelled their contract.
claiming they are $4,000 behind. The
school board will finish the building and
hold the contractors bondsmen respon-
sible.
Eighteen presumption certificates in
the towns of Rollingstone and Norton,
which bad never been recorded, were
presented at the Registers office at
Winona few days since. The dates are
from 1856 to 1851. Fifteen were signed
by James Buchanan, two by Franklin
Pierce, and one by Abraham Lincoln.
Among them were bounty land certifi-
Gates granted for services in the war of
the American revolution of the war Of
1912 and the Florida war.
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