Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1889-07-31
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES.
Blue Earth City has voted to have
water works.

Mayor Durant, of Saltwater, mourns
the loss of $400 diamond stud.
Two horses belonging to Henry Pilla.
stroke Of lightning.
The date for the annual rifle compe-
tition of the department of Dakota is
fixed for August 10.
| A train was thrown from the track at
Hinckley by running into hurd of cat
tie. No one was hurt.
The Denomination of Disciples are ar
ranging for the erection of q college in
one of the Minneapolis suburbs.
A vein of coal about one and one-half
| feet thick, down.about eighteen feet, has
been found near Warren, Marshall
county.
A. j. Blethen, of The Minneapolis
Tribune, has bought The Evening Star
| and will run it in connection with The
Tribune.
The project of manufacturing binding
twine at the state prison has been aban-
doned on account of the expensiveness
of plant.
The new Minneapolis directory con-
tains 1889 names, an increase over last
year of 5,472. A population of 199, 800
is thereby indicated.
Charles Dolliver, arrested at Madison
Lake for beating his wife. has been re-
leased on the ground that the offense
does not constitute crime.
A suit for 81, 500 damages has been
brought by the Wascea Chautauqua
circle against the Rev. r. De Witt
Talmage for breach of contract.
The Minnesota Valley Gold and Silver
Mining company, of Granite Falls,
has filed articles of incorporation with
the secretary of state. The capital stock
is $250,O00.
DR.. A. L. Clum, of Red Wing, who
sued the Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul railroad for $50, for refusing to re-
turn him from the Red Rock camp meet.
ing at the advertised rate, has won his
suit.
The Last Mans club, composed of sur
vivors of Commany B, of the old Mime
sofa First, held banquet at Saltwater.
The last man will have to drink a bottle
of wine which has been in the possession
of the club since it was organized.
Secretary Simpson, of the Winona
and Southwestern road, has stated for
publication that work on the new road
would be resumed as soon as the survey
ing corps now in the field beyond Bear
creek completed cross -sectioning, so that
contracts could be let.
All hope for a pardon in the case of
Bob Younger is dead, killed beyond res
direction by the positive and irrevoka-
BILE decision of Governor Merriam,
abruptly announced to Col. w. c. Bro
naugh and others, who made a last per-
sonal effort in his behalf.
A contract has been made for twenty
eight gold medals, to be given to the
members of the Duluth police force who
participated in the fight with the strik
ing laborers at the recent riot. After
they are paid for there will be about $2,-
900 to divide among the policemen.
A mad cat has been exciting the south
ern suberbs of Minneapolis for week or
more. Secretary Hewitt, of the state
board of health, inaugurated a war of
determination against the feline, but was
disastrously defeated. The ferocious
animal is still at large and the terror
stricken citizens hardly dare stir out.
The mayor and three members of the
city council and two constables of East
by Sheriff Paulson, charged with riot
Gus assault upon the city recorder. They
were bound over to the grand jury. The
arrest is the result of a disagreement be-
tween the recorder and the council, the
former being removed by the council
and refusing to give up the books.
of those who will soon take up their resi-
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Some were anxious 70 60, others were
some did not wish to go. Only good
conduct men, and who are now serving
their first term, will go. Working in
the granite quarry does not commend
itself favorably to any of them.
Professor T. H. Kirk, the assistant
superintendent of public instruction, has
prepared list of teachers Institutes to
be held in the months of August, Sep
shall, Aug. 26; Elk River, Sept. 2; Grace
vile, Sept. 9: Perham, Sept. Is; Prince
ton, Sept. 22; Benson, Sept. %; Whea-
ton, Sept. 30; Montevideo, Oct. 7; Pipe
stone, Oct. II: Pennington, Oct. 81.
The police force of Brainerd had
trouble with tramps. Fifty or sixty
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regaled themselves by raiding Hazen's
storage house for beer, which was taken
out by the keg. The police tried to ar
rest the raiders, who fled, and pistol fire
was opened on them and several over
hauled and arrested. One tramp jumped
into the river, and was not seen after
wards, and is supposed to be drowned.
The constitutionaGtv of the Minnesota
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almost Immediately. AS result of the
cago last week their agents in Minnesota
have received private circulars stating
that they can expect consignments of
dressed meats at once, and that they
will be fully protected in any proceed
ings that may be brought against them,
il being the opinion of the best counsel
| obtainable that the law can not be en-
| forced. s..
1t is not sure thing that the Indians
! at White Earth will assent to the terms
of the treaty opening the Red Lake res
ervation. In order to open up the reser-
vation the consent of two-thirds of all
the adult Chippewas in Minnesota must
| be obtained. The commission has been
| in session at White Earth one week and
has made no progress towards securing
| the signatures of the Indians, who are
very chary of the bill, and combat every
| clause in it and insist upon definite
| and thorough explanation of each line.
A design has been received from Presi-
dent Bushnell, of the State Fair associa-
tion, of the st. Louis county building.
| It is the gift of Mr.. Bushnell to Duluth.
The building viii be unique, of cottage
form, story and half in height, with
towers and continuous porch. The in
| terror, 40x50 in size, is an exact repro
| dnction Of the Crystal Palace hotel in
| terror, San Francisco. The first story
will probably besof Duluth stone. The
| upper half and interior of hard wood
from st. Louis county. The exhibit
within will compass all the known min
eral products of northern Minnesota,
and game and fish products of the Ver-
million and Superior country.
New York state is to have force of
naval reserves. It is to be state organ