The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-02-23
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WENS~ ed States has adj
SxWlzN journed until thu
SF 10th of next
month. :
Mrs Catherine L. Mccoy, wife CT
Lieut. Mccoy, U. 8. A., and daughter os
Gen. John Gibbon, died at Fort Vancoua
yer Friday evening after brief illness.
County treasurers in Minnesota report
an easy collection of taxes among farm
ers. -, ..- r IA .-.,-s..-.--s ...--
Frank Heard wants to make match
with some of the Northwest heavy weights
for 81, 600.
Albert, the champing pedestrian, has
been challenged by Rowell to walk six
days for So, 900. -.s-1 -.-. ..s.s -,
The president has signed the act author
izing the construction of o bridge across
the Missouri river near St. Charles, Mo.
George w. Childs positively declines
to be candidate for the presidency AMI
says in the Public Ledger that he would
not accept if elected. ..
Gen. Sheridan and his mother do net
agree. "Little Phil' says he was bora
in Albany, N. Y, and his mother says lie
was born in Somerset, Ohio. ~ aF
The ffre!nen of Rochester, MIMI, will
give ball at Library hall Feb. %.
Two old settlers of Princeton, Mimi,
Mr.. Vinson and John Dibble, have died.
j. M. Black, teamster, was COM
pletely cut in two at Sullivan Lake,
Mum, by loaded sleigh passing ovee
him. ~
The examination in the case of Rich
ard K. Fox, charged with participating
in prize fight, was held in the tonbs
police court in New York. 1t was not
shown that Fox was present when the
arrangements were made, and he was
discharged. -.t
Real estate at Sault Ste. Marie is
booming. Forty-five thousand dollars
worth changed hands Tuesday.
Iowa will send solid Allison de1ega-
ton to the national Republican conven-
ton. ,... ...
|. The entries for the American Jockey
club at Jerome park for the year 1888
closed on Feb. 6, and are the largest ever
submitted by that club.
A train on the Duluth, South Shore 81
Atlantic became uncomfortable and ran
away at lightning speed. In rounding
curve the train was wrecked and flying
timbers demolished two buildings in the
vicinity.
United States Minister Lawton has
accepted an offer by Harry Farber, o
wealthy American related to President
Cleveland, and who is law student at
the Vienna university, of $500, 900 to the
American government for the endow-
ment of university at Chicago on the
Vienna model.
w. w. Corcoran, the aged millionaire
and philanthropist of Washington, is very
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Rev. r. j. Service, pastor of the Red
Wing Presbyterian church, has resigned
and and goes to Detroit, MINI.
It is said that Delegate Clifford has
given up all hope of dividing Dakota
during the present session of congress.
Joseph Row has been convicted Of
manslaughter at Des Moines, Iowa, for
killing Constable Logan in a wholesale
drug store about year ago, while the
constable was trying to seize liquors.
c. W. Hittz, the converted cowboy,
long known as Nobody's Darling, adj
dressed large audience of young men
Sunday in Minneapolis and told them to
leau CnrlStlan lives.
Congressman Wilson is believed to be
actively engaged in furthering the ap-
pointment of John C. Wise for the Man
kato postoffice. Mr.. Mcdonald gave up
Wise's calse long ago, and is now, work.
ing for the appointment of Maj. Clark.
The Ice palace at ST. Pau1 10 .apid1y
crumbling to pieces.
a AK;Jxrc,,Jrno 80 -.1p
depot at Milwaukee to cost $270, 900.
The 500 line sent out the first passen-
ger train from st. Paul Monday morn
ing. --... ....,. ..,f. ...f.s F., s..
just to show what he could do, San
Francisco burglar stole $1,000 worth of
diamonds from the chief of police.
q A prize will be given by the Southern
Minnesota Fair association to the couple
who will be married on their fair grounds
next fall.
Buffalo Bill is said to be negotiating
for lease of Alexandra palace for three
years, and to be thinking of making his
home In England. Tzs
The Wisconsin Central are contemplate
ing a change in theirs line at Eau Claire
and the erection of new depot within
two blocks of the two leading hotels of
the city.
A Mrs. Blake died in Ireland and left
$3.50, 900 to her next of kin who has not
turned up. Rumor says there is strong
possibility that Gen. Sheridan is the per-
son.
Work on the Hinckley & Duluth ex-
tension of the Manitoba road is to be
commenced at once the intention of the
contractors being to let sub-contracts for
grading and clearing the right of way in
small sections in order that the entire
line may be completed as soon as posi-
BILE.
Some brazen thief stole Sheriff Will
Jams pocketbook at Saltwater Tuesday.
Mrs. Cleveland has Joined the Ramboi
circle for the elevation of women in
India.
The Duluth Tribune is making ar
rangements for publishing daily paper
at Superior.
Thomas Harrigan, q workman on one
OF the st. Paul bridges, was killed Tues
day by falling beam.
The city council at Chippepa Falls pro-
pose to bond the city in order to raise
funds to induce manufacturers to locate
at that place.
Mrs. Langtry is ill with neuralgia Of
the heart, superinduced by hard work on
the stage. Her physician thinks little
rest will restore her.
In what is known as the "drive-welI
case, the supreme court of the United
States has decided that the patent issued
to N. w. Green was invalid.
The Wisconsin Central is adding to its
traffic Service line of Wickes refrigera-
tor cars which are equipped for carrying
either dressed beef or dairy products.
First Stock Brokers' Wire.
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