The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-01-26
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NEWS IN PARTICIPATES.
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T The Minnesota penitentiary at Still,
water is lighted by electricity ,throughout
since Monday.
Between. 500 and 1900 bakers and
confectioners, cooks and waters are on
strike in San Francisco. "a =
The Southern Manitoba Times says,
wheat is to 10 cents higher on the,
American side of the line.
The census Of Marshfield, Wis, Just
completed shows population Of 8, 166, O.
gain of 1,094 since June, 1885. -.
J. J. Hefrren, one of the High Bridge;
rioters, was bound over. to the circuit.
court at Ashland, Wis, for assault with
intent to kill. - -. !;
The st. Cloud, Mimi, Electric Light
company will extend fits Wirts to East
st. Cloud and Sank Rapids, and the
Water company has asked. for an ordi-
nance to lay pipe to Sank Rapids. ,
The Manitoba will issue q tariff taking
effect Feb. 1, making a fifth rate apply
on mixed car loads of wire and nails to
all points in Minnesota, Dakota and Mon.
tana on the Manitoba line. !.
The loss of live stock in Hill county,
Texas, from the recent blizzard Is not
less than 200 head. !.
The farmers institute appointed to be
held at Austin, Mimi, this week has
been postponed until some time in Feb
ruary. !,
:; President Mimic is trying to arrange q
series OF spring games between Philadel-
phia, Athletic and Pittsburg clubs for
championship Of Pennsylvania.
3 Ten commission firms at Aberdeen.
OAK, have handled 625, 900 bushels of
wheat during the past ninety days, and
estimate % per cent yet in the hands Of
the farmers.
Sioux Falls, Oak, has been selected as
the see city for the Catholic diocese of
Southern Dakota. Word was received
from the pope Wednesday that he had
made the selection.
Speaker Carlisle is rapidly regaininR
his health, but will be unable to fulfil
his engagements at Atlanta and Macon
Jan. % and "a. He will be unable, for
some time to resume his duties in the.
house.
James Edward Nowlin, of SomerviIle, :,
Mass, aged eighteen, was hanged at
Cambridge for the murder of George A.
Goldman. sl- .... .... =. -
r. Duncan, of St. Cloud, MINI. received.
$o,OOO, which is the amount Of q prize
drawn by him in lottery. He was q
poor laborer.
Six counties in Dakota, in the valley
Of the Red river, last year threshed out
-, OOO, 900 bushels of wheat, and will do
better than that this year.
Patrick Book, manager Of the Pence
opera house in Minneapolis is endeavor-
Ing to secure control of the Hennepin
opera house. In case he succeeds he will
put on big New York stock company.
At meeting of the Northern Pacific
directors in New York the indenture lease
between the Oregon Railway and Navi-
cation company and the Union Pacific
and Northern Pacific was approved, and
it's execution at once authorized.
Dubuque claims to have felt an earth
quake shock Saturday evening. ~.
The building occupied by the Grand
Meadows Record was destroyed by fire
saved. ~
The largest savings bank in the world
Is said to be the Glasgow SAVINGS bank,
there being, according to the last report,
over $25, 0OO, 600 due depositors.
Aseries of sculling races will be rowed
at Punta Gorda, Fla, Feb. 10 and IL.
Teemer, Hamm and Mckay are to row
for the American championship.
A descriptive atlas of the great west
with new, complete and geographically
correct colored maps Of Wisconsin, Min
nesota, Northern Illinois, Iowa, Missouri,
Dakota, Nebraska and Eastern Kansas
has been prepared by the Milwaukee g.
st. Paul Railway company, and q COPY
will be sent free to any teacher who will
send his or her address to "A. H. v. Car
penier, general passenger agent of that:
road, at Milwaukee, Wis. -
The Courier Journal, despite the recent
strike Of its printers, claims to be jogging
along in the same old way.
A broken rail caused the wreck of a
train near Oketo, Mo-, Saturday. The
passengers were all more or less injured,
four of them quite seriously.
Delegate Clifford, Of Dakota, now In
Washington, says the Sioux reservation
necessary delay In the matter.
There is no attempt now at conceal.
ment Of the fact that Governor Hill, of,
New York, is q candidate for the Demo-,
cratic nomination for president.
Leslie Moir, the high jumper, says he
Is open to jump any man in the North,
west running jump for any amount
over 800 to $500.
The harbor at Boston is almost entirely
frozen over as Tar as the narrows and the
ferry boats and steamers have great DIM
Guilty in proceeding.
Gen. Greedy was before the committee
on appropriations on Saturday to urge
immediate appropriations for the estab-
lshment of signal service stations, prin-
cipaliy in the West. !.
The electric light plant at Rochester
has started up again and is now in good
working order.
Baltimore Methodist preachers protest
against the action Of the president In
sending present to the pope.
A young man named Hans Hansen fell
from freight train at Mcfarland, Wis.,,
yesterday, q car passing over and killing
him instantly.
The subcommittee Of the Republican
national committee will meet in Chicago
Feb. 8 to make preliminary arrangements
for the convention.
Three shocks Of earthquake were re-,
ported at Newbnryport, Mass, Monday
night. Houses four miles from town
were violently shaken. ::
In response to the demand Of the fire.
underwriters for increased efficiency In
the fire department, the city council Of
Montreal appropriated SIC, 900 for flre
apparatus.
Hillerman, the man arrested for shoot
ing and killing q notorious character 40
Church's Ferry, Oak, named McKeagoe,
was acquitted ct DEVILS Lake Monday
after q two days trial.
Intelligence is received from Renvilla
county, Wis, that the body Of dead
man with crushed skull has been found
IN the snow. The description applies IN,
every particular TO G. Amundson, the
Red Wing missing man. An immediate
investigation win be made.
A large number Of farmers In DIM,
sted county, Mimi, threshed their corn.
In season insteadsof husking it, and are,
we'll pleased with the new method. A.
large number viii thresh their corn am
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