New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-11-06
MINNESOTA CUJLLINGS.
The News Of the Week Throughout
the Entire State.

In a runaway at Elgin August
Shredder was thrown from his wagon
and instantly killed.
A stranger, giving the name OF
Smith, committed suicide by taking
, chloroformin aSt. Paul cheap lodg-
ing house.
Joseph Greenhill of Chicago. brake
man on the Omaha road, was badly
mangled by an engine while switch
ing in Lake Crystal.
Charles Davis, of Mankato, was
- convicted in st. Panl of sending OBJ
scene literature and pictures through
the mail and will probably get
long sentence.
W. II. Graham of Hector, Mimi,
will in a few days be appointed to a
place in the treasury department.
upon the recommendation of Con-
gresham Hall.
Alonzo A. Capron, a pioneer of
Saltwater, dropped dead on the street
Of heart disease while on his way to
consult a physician in reference to
the cause of his death.
The Duluth board of trade contri-
buted $500 for the relief of Ramsey
county, Dakota, sufferers, and in
dlvidual members increased the
amount to ST 900. -....
Christian Henning, aged nineteen
years, Oldest son Of F. W. Henning,
merchant Of Chaska, was accidently
shot while out hunting by compan-
ion, HI. Kramer. He died in a few
minutes after.
Joseph A. Shower, an agent at
Beaver Creek for c. P. Crosby and
Co., lumber dealers, is short in his
accounts and has disappeared leav-
ing a young wife and 3-day-old
baby.
Susan B. Anthony addressed the
State Woman's Suffrage association
in session at Minneapolis. The as
ISOLATION voted to pool issues with
the national association in securing
equalrights for women.
Arthur Walker, a Minneapolis
postoffice clerk, was found guilty of
purloining letters containing money
for the Office. When the jury an
nOunced the verdict his wife tainted
and his mother became a raving
maniac
A Saltwater prisoner named Milo
Levanway made his escape and swan
across Lake st. Croix to the Wiscon-
sin shore. He was given refuge by a
man named St. Peter, who gave him
away while intoxicated, and he was
captured and taken back to the
''pen.'' ....
The old Indian warrior Lorenzo
Lawrence and his followers, about
twenty in number, are camped at
Montevideo. This part of the state
was hunting ground before the Sioux
massacre. He was friendly to the
whites in the outbreak and saved
many a white settler.
E. W. New man, a st. Paul LAWYER.
slipped while passing down stairs in
the courthouse and fell through a
window at the foot of the stairs to
the pavement below, a distance of
ten feet, striking on his head and was
killed.
The west-bound passenger train on
the Chicago, Milwauk ee & St Paul
railroad, struck John Shellberg of
Red Wing, who was walking on the
track at the lower end of Barn bluff,
and threw him on to a stone pile.
breaking one arm and several ribs.
His recovery is doubtful.
An eastern detective has been hunt
ing around st. Paul for paper Col
lar Joe," the welLknown bunco
steerer, who has been for some time
mixing drinks for the saints under
the name ofJoe Kray. The slippery
Joseph was too quick for the detec-
tive and skipped out.
The retirement Of President Spald-
ing, of the Lumberman's Exchange
bank at Brainerd, gave rise to the
rumor that the institution was in
solvent, An investigation developed
the fact that the bank was on a safe
foundation, the president merely re-
firing to accept the position of post
master.
A severe hailstorm last July de
stroyed the growing crops in Mar
shall county to a great extent and
now forty-seven families in that
county are in destitute circumstances.
Gov. Merriam has ordered that
81 600 be Immediately distrih11tad