New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-11-07
MINNESOTA IN BRIEF.

= ie1opoAJ III tlle uedF IuUure.
The jailor in the prison at Manka-
TO found two case-knife saws in the
n@ssession of the prisoners. They
mad begun to saw their way out.
The students of the Mankato nor
NAL school have founded a monthly
school sen; paper to be known as 1.-THE
The Presbyterians and Congrega-
journalists at Lake City have. conclud-
ed to formally unite and will dp SO
oaa the first Sunday in November.
The foundation walls for new no.
tel at Brainerd have been laid. The
building will be three stories high
aNld Will contain nearly 100 rooms.
The Creamery Package company
at Mankato is preparing to put in
several Thousand dollars worth of
new machinery and also to make
large additions to its buildings.
The Presbyterians of Lake City
whose house of worship burned down
a year ago and who have since been
meeting with the congregational
church, have concluded to formally
gnite with the latter.
While Sever Thorson's nine-year-
old son was playing with a powder
horn at'his home in Manchester, some
of the powder ignited, and was blown
INTO the boys face, tearing off the flesh
and greatly injuring him. 1t is be-
lleved that his eyesighttcan be saved.
The store of August Wendlandt,
the leading hardware man of Good
a Thunder, is in the hands of the sher-
! itf The attachments so far served
are small, but the lawyer for the
plaintiffs say the total liabilities
amount to $18, 000or$2O,OOO. The
assets are not known.
1t now transpires that the man
Anderson, SO called, who has been
giving an exhibition of his kill as a
2runnertto the sporting fraternity at
Faribault is none other than Prof.
Bethune, the celebrated racer. The
Faribault sporting men did not
j find it out until they lost about
$4O0,0n him a Waseca.
Miss Edith Annis, one of the teach
ers in the city schools of Albert Lea,
in company with several other young
ladies, assembled the tower of the new
court house, and as they reached the
highest point Miss Annis became
dizzy and fell down the narrow stairs
a distance of sixty feet, sustaining
severe injuries about the head and
face.
A Northern Pacific train leaving
Duluth ran over lad named Francis
~ Fishin the Rice's point yard, near Du-
'a1luth, cutting off one of his legs. He
was, with other schoolboys, stealing
a ride home. The train was backed
up and the child taken home. His
father is an engineer in mill. The
boy died the same night.
For years jackson has been wait
ing for something to give her a start
onward toward distinction and
prosperity, waiting for something
that would give her place among
the bright stars OF cities that bios
som and bloom on the western
D ,1prairies, and now the unmistakable
sounds of approaching prosperity
and progress are heard, for the Sal
walton army is headed that way.
The foundation walls are about in
for the new. hotel which R. R. Wise of
MinnneWaukan Oak, is building at
Brainerd Mr. Wise removes main
part of the building from Minnewau-
kan, and it is ready for shipment.
The building viii be much larger
than before, and will be of brick
veneer, The hotel will be situated a
little north and east;of the original
Headquarters hotel. which was de-
stroyed by fire in 1882.
= An accident occurred on the ST.
Paul & Duluth below Rush City.
Section hands were fixing the track,
and,a number of rails were torn up.
Flags were displayed, but at such d
distance from the work that they
were.not noticed by the engineer of
the.gravel train, which ran into the
place where the men were. The fire
man jumped and escaped injury,
while Engineer George Young went
,overWith the engine, which turned
two orthree times, hut he escaped
serious injury.
Some unknown PARTIES made away
from Northfeld with team belong
gfto livery man and since that
aime nothing definite has been heard
Ofithere whereabouts until fhe other
day when Frank NJ. Truax, marshal
.af CT PAIL Park who has been hI1B1f-