Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1888-08-22
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES

The pfuprietos expect 10 have the now
wooden NTH st Wateryflie In operation
~ Oct. !.
raribault is trying 10 raise 81, 300 bonus
end pledge Of 1900 cows % secure
creAmery. ~
A. Reeding, of Red Wing, was bound
over In the sum of $500 to keep the peace,
the complaint being made by r. J. Reed
Gustaf Carlson, prominent former
living at White Rock, was bound ever 70
court for selling liquor without license.
Kewakeness, the Indian wanted nc
Brainerd for selling whisky 20 HIS fAllow
Indians, was arrested near Gull river.
Fred Brown, Of st. Peter, has been
elected steward of the insane asylum In
that city, to succeed d. W. Dryer, TO
signed.
An inquest was held over lot Of
horses that died at Bluffton, In Wadena
county, and 1t was determined that 'sblnck
leg" caused their death.
Mr.. Kelser, man Irving at JerSan,
died about three weeks ago, after which
his wife became insane and Was taken 10
the hospital, where she has since died.
The body OF bay SIX Or eight years
old was, found among the logs IN the
boom at Elk River. It Is believed 10 b
the boy whs was drowned at st. OoR&
July 4
A woman near Lake Hansks YES stsssssk
bv hghtE...g c.e day hast week, and
although severely injured, win probably
recover. She was almost stripped naked
by the electric fluid, which traversod her
body from shoulder TO heel.
Frank Kellogg, Of st. Paul, began suit
at Fergus Falls In the ease Of Sophia
Head against Morris D. Cutter, which In
wolves property valued at 500, 900, The
! case is similar to the King-Remington
case In Minneapolis.
All of the old saloonkeepers Of Pipe
stone have been aysested for selling
without . license.
Va C. White, who was shot by L. n.
Parker at Bird Island July 81, has died
rom his injuries.
Jerry Sullivan was drowned In Lake
verntillion while attempting 10 get on
tug from a row boat.
The Park Region Agricultural society
will hold their annual fair at Fergus
Falls September 20, u, "a and 28
The commissioners Of Crow Wing
county have purchased she fair grounds
and race track of the owners for the
sum of Sc, 600. Brainerd paying enc.
half of the purchase price.
! The limb Of tree, supposed to DO
cedar, was dug out Of bank of solid
! clay forty feet beneath the surface
near Marshall, and the specimen will be
sent to Prof Wincheu for examination.
The safe in the ONCE Of II. T. Bevans,
! q lawyer at Morris, was opened and
1926 taken. George Spooner, a cripple
who was employed as a clerk in the
Office, is suspected, as he suddenly left,
saying he was going to Fargo.
The depot at Rush City was entered
! by burglars while the agent was at din
ner and $50 taken from the cash drawer,
and in the evening two employees of the
| company named Jones and Averney were
! arrested and confessed to the theft.
Ebert A Landman, a Monticello man
aged 90 years, had an S-year-old girl ar
/ rested for throwing stick and a stone
! at him. The little girl was found guilty
by the judge before whom the trial oc-
CURED, and fined so cents. Two friends
of the child took an appeal to the district
court.
Fred Tebbenjohanns, who mysteri-
ously disappeared from Red Wing over a
week ago, has been heard from.
A 3-year-old child of H. w. Zeller, OF
Lake Benton, was scalded to death by
falling into tub of hot water.
Jack Keefe, a well-known sporting
| character, was arrested at Little Falls
for promiscuous shooting in saloon.
Rochester has accepted the system of
sewers recently proposed for the city,
and will issue GO, 600 worth OF bonds 10
| complete the work.
A sneak thief entered the residence of
J. G. Clark at Faribault and stole his
i trousers from chair, In the pockets Of
1 which were 800 and two gold watches.
The opening of the Red Lake and
White Earth reservations in Minnesota
Is retarded by the claims Of the state
auditor, who claims some Of these lands
for the state for school purposes.
Hugh Mathsson, an insane logger at
Nelson's camp on 81. Louis Bay, at.
tempted suicide three times In one day,
but was frustrated. He was locked In
the jail for safety, and win be sent TO
the asylum.
MI. Bailey, of the Barnum circus, was
arrested at Brainerd, whore the circus
gave an entertainment, for exhibiting
without license. He had previously
made application for license and paid q
portion of the 800 demanded, and upon
the arrest paid the balance and was dis
charged.
Willie Warner was drowned in the
river at Mankato while bathing.
The frosts in the vicinity Of Ada have
done injury to the wheat, the grain turn
ing black.
w. D. Hillyer, of Marshall, claims to
have voted for sixteen different prestden-
tial candidates.
A 7-year-old son Of George Morchilden
was killed at Red Lake Falls by log
rolling on him
DR.. F. A. Robinson, of Elbow Lake,
who accidentally shot himself while
hunting Saturday, died from his injuries.
Marshal Holt, of winona, was kicked
in the face by horse, fracturing the
jawbone and knocking out several teeth.
The Brainerd board of education has
failed to borrow $35,OU0 OF the state
school fund for building purposes, and
the project will be abandoned for the
present.
Hon. E. Norton, of Winona, while at
Chicago, lemphatically denied that Frede.
rick Weyerhouser was working for the
formation of large Northwestern lum-
Der trust.
G. III. Fairbanks, of Anoka, was acct
dental1y shot by companion while hunt
ing. Seventy-five bird shot lodged in his
face and arms. The wounds are painful
but not dangerous.
The city council of Brainerd voted
$1,000 to aid In the purchase of the fair
grounds, part of which was to be paid to
J. B. Thompson, who was allowed sew
eral hundred dollars for assessing the
county The mayor vetoed the ordinance
and an injunction was issued to stop the
payment, but the checks had been dated
ahead and Thompson had them cashed
and ia now ON the Pacific coank