The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-06-27
MINNESOTA CULLINGS.
The News OF the Week Throughout
the Entire State.

The shutting down of the Cloquet
mills, occasioned by the log famine,
has thrown 200 men out of employ
ment at Duluth.
The superintendent ofthe Mankato
schools recommends that manual
training be added to the course of
study in the schools there.
Some boys at Adrian while playing
with matches burned barn and
$500 worth of farm machinery the
9Th inst.
Machinery has been ordered and
active operations will begin at once
to develope the resources ofSouthern
Minnesota by boring for natural gas
Mrs. Charles Arney, while standing
in front OF her house talking with her
friends at Faribault dropped dead OF
heart disease.
The electric swine exterminatOr
was tried in Red wing and worked to
perfection. Two hogs were killed,
both dying instantly.
Charles Williams of Chatfeld, a
soldier of 1912 and one of Uncle
Sans pensioners, died Tuesday at
the age of 80 years.
Will Spain, brakeman on a switch
engine in the mine yards at Tower
was run over and his left leg cut off.
His condition is serious.
Mrs 0. diversion has brought suit
is in the district court against the
city of Red Wing to recover $2,1OO
damages for injuries sustained by
her falling on defective sidewalk.
William George, of Rochester, in
dicted for gambling, pleaded guilty
on both counts and was fined $500
foreachoffense, with $50 costs. George
raised the $3.50 and is now afree man.
The wife of Hon. William H. Snure,
living four miles southwest of Hokah,
was instantly killed by being thrown
from a carriage by runaway team
while driving alone.
The young Indian who attacked
little Mary Duede near Shakopee was
arrested by Sheriff Weiland while
sleeping in his teepee at the Indian
camp across the river.
John Wenger hired a horse OF R. H.
Chaplin, an Owatonna liveryman, to
go into the country, instead of which
he went to Dodge Center and sold it.
Officers recovered the horse and had
Wenger arrested at Mason City by
telegraph.
A stranger giving thename ofJohn
E. Brown swindled the business men
Of st. Cloud out of about 500 by
giving forged checks on I. M. Noyes
and Charles Johnson. A man an
swering his description was arrested
but as the yictimized merchants could
not identity him he was discharged.
Martin Erickson of the town of
Bergen, Mcleod county, shot his
seve nteen- year-old son in the left
breast with a revolver while quarrel
ing with him. The wounded man
will recover. The old gentleman is
under bonds for his appearance at
the next term of the district court.
Tramps and thugs in the vicinity OF
Anoka are making things lively for
the policemen. Two highwaymen
stopped R. H. Hanscom on his way
home from the Salvation Army meet
ing, but his son, who was with him,
raised an alarm and the Would-be
robbers fled precipitately.
Eleven years ago George Arm,
strong, of Faribault, was engaged
to Cora Howard. They were mar.
ried last Monday June II. During
all the time George has not been idle
portion of the time has been employ.
ed in marrying and securing adivorce
from COra's sister, Hattie, and now
he returns to his first love,
"Well let 'er go, Gallager," was the
cold reply ofW. E, Garrett, ofDuluth
to the doctor who told him his in
juries were fatal, and the man died q
few moments later. He was 6
brakeman on the Duluth Iron Range
road, and had been impaled on g
| link, which passed completely through
his abdomen. He has relatives al
Pipestone.
Robert Robertson, a young man
living near Genoa, was arrested or
the charge of stealing q horse from
man in Illinois. Robertson has 6
bad reputation and has already
served terms in Joliet and saltwater
for burglary, He will be held unit
the Illinois authorities are heard
from, when he will be sent there fol
trial.
A man giving bis name as Frank
Summers was arrested at Alexandra
having in his possession ladies
wearing apparel which upon investi
cation proved to belong to Miss
Dudley. one of the high school teach
ers, and whose trunk was checked al
the depot and the whereabouts O
which could not be found. 1t seems
that the prisoner and probably ont
or more confederates took the truni
from the platform. He will not di
vulge anything, and the trunk anc
m ost gifts contents cannot be found
The case of DR.. G. A. Rossbach
now being heard at Owattona by
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