New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-05-01
.MINN,EsOT a, Gu IlINGs.
The News Of the Week Throughout
the Entire State.

w lnOna mas ORGANIZED an Old set
tiers association. No oneis eligible
whose settlement does not date back
to May, 1858.
| The county treasurer's vault at
Pine City was blown open and the
Isafe robbed of between 500 and
5000. The police have a clue to the
burglars.
Josephine Hancock, an unmarried
lady Of thirty years, shot herself at
her boarding house in Cloquet. She
/ is well respected, and no reason is
known for the deed.
Berry NJ. May was arrested at Man
kato, on complaint OF w. ]. Wilson
for stealing various articles out of the
Ilatter's room at the City hotel. May
admits his guilt.
st. Paul and Minneapolis, though
presenting aspects Of much activity,
are passing through period OF bus
mess depression as compared with
thelively times of two years ago.
The Scandinavians of Winona are
making arrangements for a big cele-
bration of the anniversary of Norwe-
gian independence, to be held May
| Is:
The wolf harvesters are still reap
ing a. bountiful reward for their la
bors. Another litter of four was
brought in Wabasha county by John
King of lakewood and the bounty,
$4O, was paid to him.
A few days ago the residence of c.
j.. Crawley, vice president af the First
National Bank at Pipestone, was
entered by some midnight visitor,
but all the pay he got for his trouble
was ST. so in small change.
Rev. B. Simpson,. who defrauded
the bank at Sioux City recently, is
believed. to be Rev. Thompson, who
victimized one Of the Mankato banks
less than a year ago. The transact
ions are exactly the same, save that
here. he was a Methodist while at
Sioux City be was a Presbyterian.
Mrs. Scoles, of the town of Eden,
Streams; county swore out warrant
1 for the arrest Of her husband, John
Scoles. She says he threatened to
shoot her and burn the house with
her and their eight children. He is a
lScotchman, and about fifty years
old. Domestieinfelicity is the reason
assigned.
A gentleman representing a large
paper and pulp mill from the Fox
River, Wis, paper mill district has
beer in St. Cloud for thelast few DAYS
with a view Of building a SIS, 900
mill there. He is well satisfied with
St. Cloud and her prospects. The
mill will have a capacity Of seven
tons OF paper per tWenty-tour hours,
and will employ seventy-fve men.
A few new cases Of scarlet tever
have developed in Wabasha county,
the disease seems to be of milder
type than in cases previously report
led. Thus far but two cases have
proved fatal. The rigid quarantine
! which has been maintained under
the instruction of the health officers
has materially curtailed the spread
of the disease.
John Walker was arrested at Waba-
sha charged with breaking into the
house of Joseph Benz ofWest Albany
and stealingclothing and other prop
erty Of the value of 500. He was
held to the grand jury, and, being
unable to procure bail, was COM
mited to jail The prisoner is an old
offender, having served terms in the
penitentiary both III this state and
Illinois.
The little boy, Anton Gitz; who dis
appeared Sunday afternoon, was
found Tuesday afternoon by the side
of fire on the bank of a small creek
only mile or two from his home at
Sturgeon Lake. He was not cold,
] but was very hungry. 70 W. A.
i Hayden, of the St. Paul & Duluth
land office, is due in great measure
the credit of finding the little one.
AS Mrs. Evans, the landlady at
Faribault was going through the
upper hallway in the hotel she dis
covered fire in one ofthe rooms.
The fire was extinguished just in
Ulme to save the house. All the fur
niture in the room was spoiled, the
blinds and castings of the windows
were burned out, and the base and
foor were burning. The origin OF
the fire is a mystery.
August Anderson sent word down
to the town of Mora that he had ac-
cidentally shot and killed James
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