Morris tribune., 1888-05-02
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES

MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES
The o. Paul Dispatch wanted to write
mp the city Of Mankato for $l4O, but the
board Of trade refused the offer.
Business men Of Lake City are consid-
erine the advisability of giving the
| Northwestern Fiber company bonus OF
| a. 900 In confederation Of their locating
their plant there.
The railway commission will hear the
complaint Of the Mankato Business Mems
association against the Omaha and North
western road one week from next Thurs
day ct the capitol sI
Gardner d Baker. Of saltwater, have
banked /, ,400, ,O0O feet Of logs on Yellow
river. Other firms have put In . little
over $4,000, 900 feet. on that stream,
mostly for the Sc. Croix Lumber COM
pany. o EgIe. Eg s4 SElEls g.
The Presbyterian church at Lake City
I has made application to the presbytery
for permission TO worship with the Con
tgregational church, with privilege OF
forming Q union church after that time.
Permission was given. sEaltis lin
The board Of county commissioners and
THE city council at Albert Lea are at log
/ Rerheads. The poor law Of the county
| provides that all over 5000 paid out by
the city Of Albert Lea for the support Of
tpaupers may be refunded by the county
commissioners. The city now has bill
of about q, 500 which the county does
not see DC to pay, and suit may be
looked for. ..>,.. ,,,r..-,..--.-.,,,, .,--r3- 9
A, movement for lectures ON political
science has been inaugurated ut Mime
apolis. ...-....... ..~....... .. {,
A branch of the Evangelical association
of the United States will be organised in
Minneapolis.
The winnebago City council offers a
reward of $75 for the detection Of any
illegal liquor selling.
Anoka citizens are discussing the
creamery question. They want one that
viii cost about 81, 1000. -
Earnest SHREDDER has sued Theodore
Hamm, the st. Paul brewer, claiming
OK, 200 for the loss of an arm. s,zzgEeg
The first train over the Cannon Valley
railroad came into Red Wing on the Gath.
High water ruined the track. -.~l, .-.
The dredges are all in. shape to begin
scooping mp the bays bottom at Duluth,
and expect to get to work next week. i,
Red Wing claims to have the largest
incandescent electric light circuit In the
United States, it being twenty-ssven
miles in length. -, +, =
Safe blowers touched Winona gro
Gerry store for about $50, and the same
night Red Wing barber shop tools were
appropriated by thieves, l..,.--..-..r ,,r
Sunday morning twenty-three persons
received baptism and thirty-six united
with the M. E. church at Waseca as the
result Of revival meeting.
The Minnesota land offices, Tracy, Red
wood Falls and Worthingtons are to be
consolidated, and Mankato is spoken OF
as the possible location for the new ofice.
Fergus Falls offered 5000 In eash,
| 81, GOO worth Of real estate and q ten
iacre site for the Minnesota and Dakota
Methodist seminary, and Las captured
tine pSlze.9G 5.-l E-EaEI -. ..2ll l1s s-1-- C =
l No one daresi tol predict better than o
Emiddle OF MayaopeningS up OF navigation
Ton the geeat lakes, but wagers are offered
that the welcome tsboat from below" will
be In Duluth by May l6. - @-H ".a'2.. Z
Farmers near Perham do not fear q
tgrasshopper plague this season. 49& 2Z
t w. W. satterlee is at owatonna con-
Esulting with w: Dennis, the Prohibition
leader in Southern Minnesota. : . .
/ Granite Falls has o Sons of Veterans
cords which Will take part in, the encamp-
ment fun OF that place IN June. s.lssssss1Tr L 4
MinnesotG Gco<operatiys insurance com
paniss received $5a2, ,086. 60 during 1887,
and paid losses amounting to $S7S, 4e2. SO.
Ira padden, i. Inachinest in the NIL
waukee shops ut Austin, had . RIB broken
and was seriously injured by 200 pound
piecs Of nachiderY falling upon him, II -
The Duluth Gas and Water company
recently filed mortgage Of e75e, ,Q00with
the Central Trust company, OF New
York. The company will build O new
reservoir this summer. mmer W.. e. .s:.rs7 49,,
There is a revival OF interest In the sill
yer discoveries about eight miles. east of
Flower. jcShafta hare 3been csunk In dif-
ferent places and rock bearing good
indications Of silver hes bean taken ont.
Mfaand Mrs. James Weed, or Winona,
celebrased their afty- ffsh wedding ami
versary-sn the S6sh. .ea They were married
lin OswegO, N. Y in 1855. All of their
childrsn were present TO congratulate
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The department at washington has
plainly notified Agent Sheshan that be
must prevent the. Indians on the White
Earth reservation from leaving their res
eryation and from committing depreda-
tions.11 : a,.r,r, r,-.., --asr, Z, .-r1- f-s
| Mira Marvin an old lady from Shell
Rock township, started for California to
visit o danghteT; but when she got to
West Liberty she was robbed Of her
/ purse, ticket end check her trunk.
The purse contained about $40, and Mrs.
Marvin had to return home.
six business. failures, n Minnesota las
winsna Pphsbitioni hayslsssctsd q
permanent organization-v-nr
The pipestons. County Batlding Asso
citation has filed articles Of incorporation
/ Over one fourth of the population Of
Dodge eounty isi composed of Scandina
Amedical department has been incor
poraLeQ In Dbn3Ez SLAbo lun1FerS1Gy, 70 d
opened I'M October. Ee2 --@ & -1Ic--szs.a
/ 4 While putting upa wire fence, George
Baker was killed by lightning on hill
farm near Fairmont. - - = ...s---- -. ~'-s
A $3.50 horse belonging to Martin
Schlingerman, OF Mapleton, was stolen
from his barn. There is no clue to the
thief. :.-..--...---
| First fsh story: A spike-nosed pix,
was eaught In Lake Elysian that weighed
1y2 pounds and measured six feet TIVE
inches In length. H AIfsE Eshns
| David McKeown, OF Fremont, deity
cred seven woff scalps to the auditor q
Winona last Friday, making seventeen
i within o week, "A on which he received I
i bounty OF STA. $3.50 @
i The siss for hsnsw Methodist colleg,