The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-08-30
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MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES

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the project will be abandoned for the,
The saloonkeepers of Winona have
petftioned the counc1 for permission to
pay their licenses in quarterly install
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/ The first new wheat Of the season has
been received at Moorhead. 1t graled
No. 2, and weighed fifty-two pounds to
the hushel, and yielded eighteen bushels
per acre.
A man named Kelly was arrested in
St. Cloud tor the burglary of lot Of
clothes at Brainered last week.
Mrs. Patrick Lynch, an old resident of
Lakeville, has been adjuaged insane and
sent to Rochester.
A coal war was inaugurated at Duluth
in which the Northwestern Fuel COM
pany cut the price of Anthracite % cents
per ton, which was met by all the other
dealers.
The vault OF the Wadena bank was
opened and the contents were found to
be uniIjured. The fire will have had
effect on the, town, as the burned-out
firms are not inclined to rebuild.
Sheriff Loekerby, of Faribault, ar
rested man at Minneapolis on sus-
picien of burglaiizing' the residence of
j, G. Clark, of the former city, few
days since. The thief left an express re-
| eeipt on table, and this led to his
arrest. Ia ".''f:' "' -.
W. T. Mirick, a life prisoner in Still
water prison from Anoka, sentenced in
1885 Tor 1aurder, was pardoned By the
governor. . .-4.I.t t.....
Knute Nelson writes friend in Duluth
| the report published by the Globe he was
retained by the Manitoba road is false.
| He says he is cut of politics and will re-
sumo the practice OF law at Alexandria.
A member of the surfacing crew on the
| Chicago and Northwestern railroad,
| working between Waseca and GAINESVILLE.
| was seriously injured by falling from and
| being run over by a hand car loaded with
men. He was q Bohemian and resided
at Winona, to which city he was taken.
1t is thought he will recover. ...
| A depth Of 10 feet has been reached
by the natural gas company at Albert
Lea. ''.... , 49,. .i''-7 .7'' .:...- 81.
| A stonecutter named Harbrfdee, at
work on the Catholic academy in Roch-
ester, fell from an upper story and sus-
tanned serious injuries.
| Charles Jones, d poultry buyer from
| Minneapolis, was arrested in Anoka for
drunkenness. He fred his revolver at
the arresting officer, but did no injury.
Ex-Governor Hubbard, of Minnesota,
is in Chicago buying rails for the new
| Duluth, Red Wing and Southwestern
railway. He has secured the money from
English capitalists to build the first
ninety miles of the road. .
| The police at. Winona have closed all
the lower classes of houses Of ill-repute.
and ordered the inmates ont Of town.
The quieter places we're unmolested. and
as a result they became exceedingly
noisy, and now they are ordered to close
up and leave.
At meeting of the prison inspectors
at Saltwater, it was decided to build q
wall around the prison about 200 feet in
length and twenty to forty feet in heighth.
An agent was appointed to ascertain the
cost of machinery for the manufacture of
tubs, pals, etc.
Miss Lulu Cunningham won the medal
in the oratorical contest at Rcd Wing.
There were seven contestants.
Frank Grygia, of Minneapolis, has pur-
chased The Wiarus, the Polish paper
published at Winona. The paper has
heretofore been Democratic, but under
the new management will be Republican.
E. j. Greeley, of Medford, was serious
ly injured by the falling of a bridge over
which he was hauling a separator with q
traction engine. Both legs were crushed
and 1t is feared he received fatal internal
injuries
The accident at Medford, Friday, by
the breaking down of the bridge on
which traction engine was passing, was
more serious than first reported. Mr.
Greedy has died from his injuries, and
those of Mr. Northrop will likely prove
fatal. ....-..-f.. .. .... ,.
/ A young man named Swan, living near
lumbrota, was fatally gored by bull.
]. S. Danford, the Verndale bank
swindler. settled his difficulties with the
vfctimizcd parties and fed.
The clothing store of John r. Conkling
at Winnebago City was robbed of 500
worth of goods. -. . - ...
The special election at Fergus Falls,
for the purpose of voting for the issu-
ance of so, 900 bonds to aid the wooden
mills has been postponed for ten days.
The men employed on the st. Peter
water works struck Saturday They
were receiving $3.50 per day and wanted
Sl.75. The foreman gave them their
time and all quit except q man named
Swance. The leader of the strike said
the men would go back to work IL Swance
was discharged, which was done, and the
work Is now being done at the old price.
Frank Freeman, of Roscoe, was Sc
riously injured by being thrown from a
| horse he was riding. @'''. 10 '.' '.-'
| E. Seager, prominent coal dealer
| from Cleveland, Ohio, stated in Duluth
| there would be a shortage of loo, 900 tons
at that point this season. -, .....,.
The Austin Canning and Preserving
| company Is turning out Ia, 900 cans of
corn per day. They expect to prepare
25o,0OO cans of corn, tomatoes and
| squash. .s5i
Charles Tate, the man arrested at Wi
mona for taking team of horses from a
farmer near Sugar Loaf, claimed he took
the team while drunk, and was on his
way to return it. rs, -. -sn. at.,s..1.
George Fitzgibbons, who broke Jail at
.Anoka about year ago, and recaptured
o short time since, made another bold at
tempt to escape, but was detected as he
was coming through taa brick wall.
The mayor of Duluth sent a message Ia
the council recommending the charter of
the Gas and Water coBpaEy Je annulled,
which the council irdorsed, and in
structed the city attorner t. once pro-
cure an Injunction stopping :, company
from making connection th the Su-
perior water system.
Leo Alstadt, aged o, and Joseph Diet
rick, 10 years, were drow. est in Wolf
lake, near Perham. The boys, in COM
pany with six others, drone team into
the lake to soak the wasoL tires, and
getting in deep water, the box h,ated off.
The boys named fell from the ". ron but
the other six chung to the box Il rrrrs
saved.
For Delegate from idaho.
SALT j. Ike CITY, Aug 25.-At Boise
City, Idaho, the territorial Democratic
convention nominated James G.. Hawley
for delegate to congress. The convention
did not mention the silver and land tari6
or Mormoaism. - :.