The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1889-06-29
Tho News Briefly Chronicled.


Burglars at Medford used dynamite the
Sons safe, but got only th1rty-five dollars.
Editor Leonard, of Rochester, will leave
for Shanghai, China, about the last of July.
to enter upon the duties of his consulate.
Nicholas Item, of Haven, Sherburne
County, was thrown from a wagon recently
and killed.
J. w. Liberia was arrested at Rochester re-
Gently charged with completely in numer-
GUS incendiary fires which had occurred in
that vicinity lately.
While working recently at the bottom of
we'll at Redwood Falls, son of Mathew
Kellar was seriously injured by bucket OF
rock falling and striking his head
The jury in the case of Clara Blatz,
charged with the murder of John Doherty
at st. Paul, disagreed recently. They stood
eleven to one for conviction.
Van Boolen Brothers, large retail boot
and shoe dealers at Duluth, assigned the
other day to B. silbersteen. ~
At Rochester the other day Robert Robin
son, in Jail for horse stealing, attempted
suicide by hanging himself The moose
slipped over his head and he fell to the
floor, injuring him so he could not rise. He
then opened a vein In his wrist and was un-
conscious when found
The Southern Minnesota Sheep Breeders
Association held their annual meeting and
strengthening contest at Eyota a few days
ago.
The Seventh Day Adventists in camp at
Minneapolis recently discussed the plan to
establish college central to all the con.
ferences west of the Mississippi, and reso-
luton was adopted in favor of this scheme
J. E. Ostrum, of Chandler, while blowing
the other day was killed by lightning.
The convent and school buildings re-
Gently burned at Belle Prairie will be re-
built at Little Falls
Little Falls school directors have increased
the salary Of their teachers five dollars per
month. ,..a4 Il !. a.
The Douglas County Fair Association will
erect permanent building at Alexandria
The residence of J. E. Latin, at Perham,
was destroyed by fire the other night. Loss.
81 500; insurance, $500.
Tho thirty-tirst annual convention Of the
Minnesota State Sunday School Association
was held recently in Minneapolis
The new State Reform School building
will be located on site just below the oity
of Red Wing.
The sum of 800 contributed by the St.
Paul police to the Johnstown fund was sent
to the family of the chief of police of
Johnstown, who, with his wife, was drowned
In the awful calamity, leaving six helpless
children who will be benefited by the gift.
The work of discriminating the grass
hoppers in Otter Tail County has been COM
pleted.
The Northern Baptist Association. In ses.
sion recently at Herman, perfected per-
manent organization by electing Rev. G.
". Carol, of Crookston, moderator, and
Rev. O. A. Foote, Of Fergus Falls, clerk for
the ensuing year.
William George, of Rochester, indicted
for gambling, pleaded guilty On both
counts recently, and was fined $500 for
each offense, with $50 costs
Mrs. W. H. snure, living near Hokah, was
thrown from carriage and Instantly killed
few days ago.
The Winona Street Railway Company win
run cars by electricity II given permission
by the council It will also furnish power
to manufactures
The grain elevator at Wadena, owned by
Thomas Robb, was entirely consumed by
fire few days ago with $500 bushels Of
wheat The building was worth 5000. in
sured for $780, The wheat was owned
by F. ". Murray, and was insured for "a
500 ' Il