The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-10-17
THE NORTHWEST.
A. Summary Of the Important
Events of The Week in tho
Northwestern States.
MINNESOTA.

ing himself through tic head.
An offer for an option at 81, ,OO1, ,OoO haa
been made or the Anderson iron property,
south %: Ely. by an English syndicate
s. I.rva'lc. IL toh,cco dealer tSt. Cloud,
has skipped FOR parts unknown, leaving nu-
merous creditors in the lurc!.
l.. ). Hail. II Benton county fnrmer, loat
six stacks of grain aa two stacks oruaia by
tir" amounting to $1,000 Ills hired man
smoked pipe.
The Ernticrh0ol o'Cnrpentcrs anl Join.
crs "f st. Paul have resolved not to patron-
IL" stores violating the early closing u-re,.
meut.
BY III" breaking in two OF Conductor John.
sons train near Brandon ha brakeman,
d"h'' McSarty, Received in jmri"s from which
h"rhnnot recover. lie is from st. Cloud.
Tile special election to vote on changing
the county seat %. Si:,lry county from Hen.
''"r'nn to Gaylord Resulted in I; victory for
III" oi''rr place, the vOt" standing ,53g :or
Henderson to l.5!s for Gaylord.
Mrs. i. l." Moves. superintendent OF the
school fur the deaf u, Farihault, lies in II
critical condition from injuries received hy
being knocked 'luwn and run over by II iarm
wagon.
| d"a:mntr nnmcu Peterson was caught
on hri'lS" near ilcuuiny. on the Nor, hrrn
fariic hrtnch. l'y ~ pile driver engine aud
cut t" pieces. lie had no relatives or friends
in III" ncig!.horhnoa
| Prospecting FOR iron ore. which was com
m"nrch somr yrnrsaGo in Pierce. county Wis,
ncr"si the river from Red Wing. is to hr re-
su'n"d. II new company having been organizel
!"r that purpose
During quarrel at Huron Lake. Joe Coda
aahlrl Alnis Son!,.g in til. eye Will. n jrc:.
kn'". iai!icting wouni which resulted in
ieath Sontag wils IL Il. rmer living near the
town at.l leaves Il large family. Go IL is in
inil.
Tho bodies ot two unknown men were found
lying l,eSi'le the Great Northern track near
5arnrsviIlr They had evidently lren s.r'rk
by II train and killed. rhrirrlothiny in.iirat.
ed that they were work in. men. and cnch lad
II ticket in Ills pocket !or st Paul
-Four granary thieves were arrested AT Fer
gus Falls and l'nun'i over to the grand jury
Their names nre Walarc Monn, Lowell
SpauiIin". Squire L.. ki.l,i"r nl,l Chuul.r.y
kil,lrr. They were caught in the az, %! sell
ing the wheat.
| iii" state treasurer = statement shows that
S2onbo wa> paid last Year Tor woi hnnn,i,s.
which is FAR il; excess Of the Legislative :,p.
preparation for that purpose, There is II
suspicion that some prrso,ls are rnaping II
rich harvest by raising wolves for their
scllps.
| There are in the state institutions of N in-
neso'a :;.42I inmates. When the stnte WAS
organized. thirty years ago, there wcr. hut
sixteen iumutes in the state A,stitutons In
1870 there WAS one inmate for every ,033
inhabitants; IL, 1880 one for very GIG, anu
in 1850 there is one for every i2:'.
Prof ID. " Harper of hestatrrx prrimcntal
farm at st. Anthony Park. has hryun II se-
rirs ofexicriHirnts at th" Trout Brook Sugar
works near Red Wing, with sugar lrets raised
in Go"'lhEr rnn ity with Il view OF drtcrn,in
in. their ntaptahlity to the manufacture of
OF beet sugar.
Richard Cation. n Mankato shoemaker
standing high in religions rirrles. was com
pcIed tn leave that city rather suddenly the
other day. it having been discovered that liz
ha'i II vie nnd family living in l.nglnnl,
whilr he was liv;n. in Manknto will. anot her
woman whom lie claimed was his legal wife
| The grentcr portion nf Lawrence township
in Grant county has been devastated by
| prniro tires. Dozens Of farmers lost all their
crops, houses, farm buildings and machinery.
and are in IN Impoverished condition 1t is
estimated that the loss will ngyrrgate siD.-
| 900 or S:,0.OOn. The fire started from elm.
ders dumped on the railway l,ya furm engine
| Three brothers ma med DoncIlowrr, to.
getlmr with Frank tili,llcn aud George
Young, ur" in Jail at Mlnnnn charged with
| robbing the Milwaukee and st. Paul freight
| cars ut Eirhmontl, Wnnni county The
| rollery hal hecn reduced ton system and
had been carried IN for II long time, muc, to
the annnytlre ut the railroad company.
| Til" Goo lhue county w,rut crop will aver
| aGe % bushels to thn acre nnl he of good
quality. while oats ar. y.rliin- fro II IA To
40 bushels To the a'.. liniey is g,ni.
with an average yield ~ bushels. and ilnx
is o. first quality. With II yield u from IL tn
20 bushels. The oat crop this yrar has hr.n
TIL" biggest surprise that the farmers have
had Tor some years.
The coroner inquest Mt Heron Lnic. dis
closed that the instrument rnu-ing the death
of Ainis SOntn. had penetrated tho brain to
tho depth ofnu inch inside OF the right tenn
Pile. The skull WIS also cr isllrl. Tne coro.
| mers jury brought in IL verdict that s death
was caused hy the instrument in TIL" hands of
| Joseph .inln. GOn surrendered an ! wliy-
ing examination. has been il"ll To aw.,i; the
acti"n of the Sran.l jur: for man. laughter in
the first degree.