New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-04-16

from the sale Of the society 8 goods. after pay
ing all indebtedness, will be held in trust az
the nucleus of a fund for founding public
library for the city of WATERFOWL.
1t developed that Thomas Hinsman and
Hans Halverson. arrested ut Racine on q
charge of burglary, had merely entered the
wrong house while under the influence of Ii
quor They were fined for being drunk and
disorderly.
Mrs. Warner, wife of ex- Mayor Warner, of
Berlin, died on the I'd inst. She had been in
feeble health about year. About four hours
afterward, her sister, Mrs D. D. Starks, who
had been with her. died while sitting in a
chair, from heart failure The former was
buried in Berlin, the latter in Columb bus.
"A gang of safe blowers entered the general
merchandise store of Harrington & Sons, at
the town of Dakota. betwesn.I "a, Crosse and
Winona, and blew a safe open, securing 5000
in cash and six 500 checks made payable to
bearer, Notes. stamps, and securities to the
amount OF $500 were also taken. No ira ce
OF the thieves has been discovered.
A disastrous collision occurred on the Chi
cago ( Northwestern in Racine, Wis. A
freight train was side-tracked for the fast ex5
press. The trainmen left the switch open.
and the ex press, running at the rate of thir-
ty-hVe miles an hour, plunged into the rear
end OF the freight. Several freight cars were
telescoped and the entire engine wrecked
The thirty passengers on the train were bad
~ shaken up, but only one. man whose
name could not be learned, was at all hurt
The historical West Blue Mound, in Iowa
County, is TO be sold at auction by the ad-
Illustrator OF the estate of the late C. B.
Arnold, who was the proprietor of the land
on which it stands. The county court has
ordered the sale of all the land OF the deceas.
ed, including the mound, to pay debts. The
summit OF the mound is !, 169 feet above the
level OF Lake Michigan, and contains about
eighty acres of beautiful level land. Near
the summit are severalspri OF pure water.
SUIT has been commenced by Judge l.. E.
Latlmer, against the city OF Eau Claire and
Tile city treasurer, to invalidnte the assess
ment for sewers and pavements last year.
Court Commissioner Stanton granted
temporary Injunction restraining the trea-=
surer from collecting the taxes on Latimer's
pfopsrty Ii his suit, which is test, is sue
cess'ul, IL is said a whole battalion of prop
srty owners will move on the city with small
Ter suits.
,5, IOWA.
While stealing u hase in the first base ball
game OF the season at GCs.innell Frank Glen
denim fell and broke his leg, 5S III
N. R. Ferguson and Mrs. Smith, ysho were
arrested at Davenport charged with big. my,
nave been released on $4,000 bonds each.
While looking for her cows the other day
Eva blackert, l3-year-old Spirit Lake miss,
discovered two raccoons and dispatched them
both with club
An examination of the blackberry vines in
various localities in the state indicates that
they have not been hurt by the frost and the
outlook is good for large crop.
Homer Wiley, aged 16, of Carroll township.
Y, Brien county, was instantly killed by his
team running away and throwing him head
nrst against tree, dashing his brains out.
Jessie Havermale, Keokuk youg lady
prevented what might have been q serious
cont1ageration the other night by Selling
biazlng lamp, carrying it to window and
throwing it into the street, where it exploded.
a lama county youth is in the hands of
the law for too freely brandishing an ugly
knife at school. he attacked his teacher with
the weapon, cutting serious cash in his
arm
William Finner, the Fremont county farm
er who. disappeared after drawing large
sum OF money from the bank at Sidney. was
not murdered, as supposed, but skipped to
Nebraska to avoid having to paw the money
to creditors.
The city council ofWaterloo has passed a
resolution exempting the plants OF all man.
u1acturlng companies of a capital stock of
$4,000 which may be organized in the
future from all municipal taxes for a period
of ten years. ,
Wilson Duncan, at one time o prominent
mem Der OF the Presby terian church of Coun
Gil Bluffs, has been excommunicated from
membership on the charge of heresy. His
otfense against the church consisted in asso.
ciating with spirituaists.
Hhile Workmen were digging cellar at
coon RAPIDS the other day the skeleton of a
man was unearthed. Near by was q smaller
skeleton decayed too badly to be distin-
gulshed as to whether it was child or some
animal
.. r. Blake, prominent attorney of OF
tumWa, was severely beaten by William Nc.
Cune, farmer living near that place. Blake
was counsel for McCune's wife, who recently
secured divorce. McCune has been arrested
Tor assault 18th intent to kill and Blake will
BRING suit for s., 900 for injuries sustained.
william H. Faulkner. Cedar Rapids news
vender, was arrested by order of the MAYOR
on charge of violating the nuisance ordin.
ance Faulkner has voice like a foghorn.
and every time he yells his newspapers on the
streets ne calls out the fire department. He
secured bail and will fight the case to the bit.
ter end
Many of the farmers in different parts Of
the state buried their potatoes last fall rath-
er than to sell them at Is cents bushel, and
they made big money by it. The Montezu
ma Republican says that the farmers in that
section of the state are now selling their no.