New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-09-05
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F. w. Nicery, a plasterer from Pei
lean ids, while at work on a build7
ing at Fergus Falls, fell from a scaf
folding. alld broke his collar bone.
He was otherwise injured.
J. Swan, a young farmerliving near
Zumbrota, was frightfully goared by
a vicious bull. His injuries are such
that it is hardly believed thathe can
recover.
Sheriff Paulsrnd Of Polk county
came DOWN to Fergus Falls with four
prisoners.' All the Polk county pris-
oners are brought to the same place.
for safe keeping, Polk county having
no jail.
Frank Freeman of Roscoe was
severely injured by falling from a
horse on (which he was riding. The
animals fore legs slipped and the
rider waa precipitated over his head.
He will recover.
The Warehouse of Paul Seeger, at
Windom,l containing about 81, 900
worth of wagons was burned one
night just at the close of political
speakingi Cause unknown, 1t was
insured irl the st. Paul for 81, 900.
An effort is being made, and it is
hoped it will succeed, to secure a free
delivery Of mails in Faribault. The
business of the Faribault post
Office, exclpsive of the money order
business, for the year ending June 80,
1888, wasj $40, 278.54.
The clot| hing store of John R. Conk-
lin Of ST., Cloud was burglarized,
about $1o|o worth of goods being
stolen. The entrance was gained
through the back door, which was
forced. There was no clue to the
burglars.
ConsideTa BILE disappointmentexists
at BraineTd over slip in the ar
engagements to have the city and
county purchase the fair grounds.
The city's ISL, 900 that was going in
to it failed on account of Mayor
Huestead's refusal to sign the order
for the appropriation.
A large new frame barn belonging
to William A. Loomis, on the West
side of Wabasha, was consumed by
fire. A valuable horse was burned to
death, and the carriage, harness and
other equipments were destroyed. It
is supposed that the building was
fired by tramps.
The youngest daughter of William
Hancock, a young lady about seven
teen years of age, while cooking
breakfast, at Fulda, accidentally set
her clothes on fire, and before they
could be extinguished shewas burned
In a most frightful manner. She
lived about six hours.
The burglar, William Corners, who
was arrested at lie Sueur about three
weeks ago since for burglarizing
several residences in this city on
July q, and who proved to be at the
head of a desperate gang of thieves,
escaped from the county jail and no
clue to his whereabouts has been OBJ
tanned.
The idea that ohinch bugs h ad been
destroyed by the long, cold rains of
early spring proves to have been a
mistake, says the Farabault Demo-
craft. They are just as lively and vo-
racious asiever, and having disposed
of the spring wheat are now after the
corn. 1t is very evident that grow
ing spring wheat must be discontin-
ued in this section for a few years.
Over fifty residents and property
holders ofiWinona have signed pc
tition asking that the directors of
Woodlawn cemetery take acton to
prevent the running of the South
western railroad through it. This
cemetery is one of the most beautiful
in the state, and the proposed right
OF way passing through it arouses
considerable opposition
Fire broke out in C. FL. Klamer's
wooden factory at Faribault. Before
the flames could be extinguished
some So, 500 damage was done. The !.
fire is believed to have originated
from some defect in the furnace. tt
spread to the room where the looms
relocated in an incredible short time,
but as soon as the hose could belaid
the entire building was flooded and
the damage is mostly the result Of
the water. No insurance.
A party of section men, together
with number of toughs from town,
secured a key of beer, and proceeded
to make the night hideous in the