New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-12-12
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and robbed of his money and watch.
The lum her dealers at Winona are
considering the ACCESSIBILITY of or
ganizlng mutual insurance com,
pany.
The Brainerd cooperative mercan-
tile company has declared a dividend
OF IA per cent. on groceries for tho
past three months.
Albert Smith was arrested at Red
Wing on the charge ofstealing fur
oYercoat from a Wisconsin farmer
named William Lassinger.
Two separate parishes has been
created in the Catholic church at st.
Peter to satisfy the German and Irish
speaking elements of the thurch.
Ed Greenbush, implicated in the re-.
cent robbery had his examination at
Mankato and was held to the grand
jury.
D. j. Cogan, the eminent Catholic
priest at Sank Center is lying at the
point of death with internal ulcera<
ton.
NJ. ]. OLeary, 8 barber employed
at Red Wing has mysterio usly disap-
peared and nothing is known as to
his Wherea bouts. He. leaves a wife
and one child here.
Harvey Perry, the absconding ho-
tel proprietor, is wanted at Kasota
by the authorities. He sold two lots
before he left which belonged to
another and neglected to state so to
the purchaser.
In a runaway at Rochester E. w.
Pitcher ofthatcity was thrown out of
the wagon, his arm being broken.
His grandson who was with him,
Jared worse, breaking both his arm
and leg.
A large number of railroad ties
have been stolen from Joseph Casper
& Son. They were piled near the
Manitoba depot at Sank Center and
have mysteriously disappeared, and
not the slightest clue can be obtained
as to the thief.
Conrad Vormald, teacher at Al
bany, Stearns county, while skating
from his school to his home broke
through the ice and was drowned.
Vormald was Unmarried, about
tWenty-three years old and a student
for several terms at the st. Cloud
Normal school. The body was re-.
covered
While skating on Foot lake. Au-
gust, son OF Peter Anderson of Will
mar, aged fourteen years, ran into
an air hole and was drowned. He
was picked up about half an hour
afterWard by sailing an ice boat into
the opening. He was found sitting
Oh the bottom and his head was only
two feet from the surface.
A gang of tramps were seen prowl-
ing around Huron one night, and the
next morning d. Nyquist found his
store broken into and "a large
amount of ready made clothing, I'M
derwear, mittens, cigars and other
articles were missing. j. Sayer's ho-
tel was plundered of overcoats, hats
and other yaluables.
Claude Van Buren,, formerly en-
ployed at the Northern Pacific depot
at New York Mills was arrested by
the sheriff from Alloa, Wis, charged
with having stolen q suit of clothes
and an overcoat, andforging a check
for $50. He had on the suit when
arrested, and had given the overcoat
to a friend. The clothing was iden-
titled by the man from whom it was
stolen.
AS Dennis Shean, who lives seven
miles from Waseca, was starting
ho me his team became unmanagea-
BILE, capsizing the buggy and throw
ing Mr.. Shean out with a good deal
of force. causing internal injuries
from which he. died. Mr.. Shean was
a Well-to-do farmer, and was unfor-
tunate enough to be one ofabsconding,
County Treasurer McKenney's bonds,
men.
A petition is being circulated and
quite freely signed in Mankato for
the pardon Of Henry Alexander, who
is serving a life term in the peniten-
tiary for killing Lycurgus Thornton
in Mankato 1886. Judge Severance
has written a letter recommending a
Communication of the sentence, as
has also A. r. Pau, who was prose-
cutting attorney. Mr.. Hamilton, of
the Mankato house, where Alexander
was working as cook, will favor the
pardon
A city hall is to be built at Sank
Center soon. Ii will cost; aho11f, SS