The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-12-27
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES

MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES
The Steele County Democrat made its
first appearance Friday.
The mayor of Brainerd has issued an
order to close all gambling houses in the
city.
The Cannon Falls creamery has been
sold to Marvin & McCammack, Of St.
Paul.
The new Milwaukee depot at North
field will be ready for occupancy this
week.
The Beethoven Musical society at
Owatonna produced 1.-The Little Ty-
COON"
Minneapolis -four brings higher price
in European slarkets than any other
brands. s-
Burglars stole 5000 worth of silver
ware from the Catholic church at Belle
Center.
The expenses of Goodhue county for
the past year have been $40, 900, against
$56, 900 last year.
Engineers of the Winona and South
western railroad are at work in the vi
cinity Of Chatfeld.
The Faribault Electric Light and
Power company, capital $4,000, has
been incorporated.
At st. Cloud, Barbara Wayne, of
Avon, on trial for poisoning her hus-
band, was acquitted.
Hugh DAILY. prisoner in the peniten-
tiary at Saltwater from Duluth, was
Killed b. landslide.
The site offered by C. E. Lovett & Co,
for $l8, 5DU viii DE bought for the gov
ernment ou.2'i. n Duluth.
Harrison's plurality in Minnesota as
shown by the official count is 3S,1O7.
Merriam's plurality was 24,1O4.
-. '.ng of the Southern
go. tural society will be
nel.. - : n. 1 and 2.
.&A s.I Il at Fountain City
he's bUl~ oss of $4,000. The
Ellii Va. L Al 40 years ago.
at Carrier. oi!ege observatory at
Noif1i'G' re york in astronomical
photogia, ny i, wv being done.
At Ferg,aS l.. hrs Schaal is contest
ing the viii OF Ii husband, which gave
the property TO- sister in Germany.
An Eastern boot and shoe factory has
made q proposition to locate in Still
water, providing a bonus of $50, 600 is
offered.
A building permit has been taken out
at Minneapolis for the new court house
and city hail. The estimated cost is 81
100000.
d. e. Shook, wheat buyer at Stephen,
in the Red River valley, is defaulter to
considerable amount, and has gone to
Manitoba.
The business at the St. Paul postoffice
for 1888, shows slight increase in some
departments and a slight decrease in
others from 1887.
The Indians at Prairie Island, few
miles from Red Wing, are in a destitute
condition, and unless aid is rendered
suffering will ensue.
The st. Cloud Water Power company
has settled its suit against the Phoenix
from Works company, paying 81, 900 for
its buildings and the block.
The Mazeppa creamery at REQ Wing
manufactured 71.795 pounds of butter
last year and $1O,621. 72 was paid out for
cream, and $2,91l for labor.
Work ON the elevated incline railway
to the heights back of West Duluth hah
already commenced, and the cars will be
running inside of five months.
Thomas S. Carlton, the embezzline
book keeper of the Farmers and Traders
bank at Hastings, was sent to the Still
writer penltentiary for two years.
In st. Paul the receipts from liquor
licenses in 1887, with over 700 saloons.
were 81 200, and in 1888, with half the
number, the receipts were 1851 900.
County Attorney Sherwood has set
about the herculean task of closing I'D
all illegal liquor selling dance houses and
kindred dens on the Vermillion range.
Edward Davey, the alleged Little
Falls millionaire, is missing and a num-
Der of creditors are anxious to hear of
his whereabouts. His meat market
property has been seized by the sheriff.
At special meeting of the Duluth
council Friday the Duluth Electric
company, an organization lately started.
received a valuable concession. Doodle
is limited at, and legal fight may en-
sue.
n. G. Nelson and J. J. Tool. conductor
and engineer of the freight train which
collided with the passenger train at Wa
basha last week, have been held to the
grand Jury Oh charge of criminal care
lessneSs.
The Duluth chamber of commerce has
taken up the matter of the proposed
school of mines and discussed the steps
necessary to be taken to insure it's sue
cess. TIE 10" has been finally re-
ferred to a committee with instructions
to report.
John Doyle, while coupling freight
ca :" WI ~ for the Manitoba, had
h.o L - sued for S51 900, al
i">,'l@ H. The jury returned a
Vr.d!c. - - damages. The case
VIII be app
The past"r he Peoples church,
Mlnne2poiL. loses to omit church
connections ct L the church on faith,
pure and .. ;, making "no personal
solicita VS.. loney, letting those in
terestei AnoI, l35t the church is doing,
and then icaN Il to God to move their
hearts to give O withhold"
A body found frozen in the ice at
Rices Point, near Duluth, was identified
as that of IL. Anderson, who has been
reported as missing since the night of
Oct. 26, at which time he set out from
Rice's Point with female companion in
small boat to attend dance at West
Superior.
The man who recently proposed to es-
tablish mammoth boot and shoe fac
tory in Saltwater is said to be mono
maniac upon that subject. He engaged
a man in advance to travel for the pro-
posed house at salary of $1,000 per
year, and shortly afterward tried to bor-
row 80 cents to go to Hudso to establish
another great boot and shoe house.
The Saltwater Gazette says that Bert
Whitemore. formerly an employe of the
Omaha road, has been sick with typhoid
fever followed by Inflammation of the
bowels, and to all appearances died.
After he was laid out a barber was sent
Tor to shave him. AS the knight of the
razor was in the act Mr.. Whitemora
raised up and insisted that he was not
dead. The patient will fully recover. >: