New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-11-05
THE NORTHW EST,
\ Summary of the Important
Events Of the Week in the
Northwestern States.
MINNESOTA.

he corrected returns OF the census give
FaFibault population of 1924, instead of
o,5ll. a. first reported.
1t ia probable the receipts of coal at Du.
iuth up to the close OF navigation will reach
l,450,00O tons.
Burglars broke info William PowelPs
hardware st"rs at st. Cloud and logged off
revo'vers and cutlery valued ct 500.
Wolves are killing off the sheep in Alba
township, Jackson county, and the farmers
are preparing or an extensive hunt to rid
the neighbOrhuod o. the pests.
Alma Anderson. girl 13 years OF age,
disappeared from her home in Red Wing,
and all efforts to discover her whereabouts
have proved ruthless
A steam thrpshpr exploded on the farm o.
Dennis Kelly. near Litch Id. instantly kill
ing 12-year-oli son of Mr.. Kelly and Sc
rerely injuring several other PERSONS.
Pat keaney indicte,! by the grand Jury at
the last term of court tor manslHughter in
the second degree. broke inii at Madison.
Officers are securing the country or him.
The people Of Fon .iu Lac. Mimi. are ex-
cited over the discovery OF q r!c! vein of
silver ore near that place. Samples have
been examined by experts, who pronounce
it good grade of silver.
John Saviss,arg. IL farmer living near An
drea, wilkins county, committed aucile by
blowing his brains out with shotgun. He
e q note stating az the reason or the rash
deed that be was Disseminated and in debt.
fuh Hoy, a Chineman from South Dilko-
ia, beenme suddenly insane while on visit
to st. Paul, the other day and is held to
await the action OF the commissioners OIL in
sanity.
It Crookston a young son Of Ole Phudy,
while eenIns pgs was attacked and bitten
By q vicious boar. 4 piece of the .emoral
artery was broken and the boy died in twen-
~ minutes.
Henry Leslie. horse thief rom Nadena.
vas caught trying to escape from ;uil at
Fergns Falls with file and wrench uruished
By woman who travels with him. The
bars were too hard for him.
Tho iron camp bet!stead used by Gen. Joseph
Hooker in his campaigns during the War OF
the Rebellion was shipped by Gen. ". g. lie
Due to Libby prison at Chicago. The latter
vas chic suartermaster under him and has
preserved the article as relic OF war.
William Snndermnnn reports that assays
sand from his premises at Hastings yield
from $3.50 to $1,000 OF gold to the ton, and
some of them contain silver Heis rather
sauguine over his find.
The village co uncil O. Pipestone some
time ago oIuereh an electric light plant q
part Of which was received. An Injunction
has been served on the council by som, of
the leading business men, TO r bidding further
action.
A serions stabhing ARRAY occurred at Fer.
gus Falls. i'll which Char rs Detmnn stabbed
Julius Mueller ID the abdomen. inficting q
serious wound. Both wel-to- farmers
living near Erhard's Grove and were into XII
Gated. Detmnn is under arrest.
One day recently Cnrgill Bros, of Manka-
70, shipped TO Philadelphia SO 900 pounds
OF wool, gathered at their wareho use in
Manknto. It filed eight freight cars. and
the rate was So cents per hun,Ired pounds,
pretty good bill. amounting to $731.
Joseph Plouty.nmnn about orty years old,
MAS .ound dead in bed at Munkatu He was at
the hOuee d Ii. A. Gilmore, n armer living
about three mics east o that place Death
!s supposed to be- due TO heart disense he
leaves large family who ure LETT in poor
circumstances.
A peculiar d se Use has ATTACKED a NJ m',er
Of hogs recently shipped into Chnttied rom
Dakota. The lungs are found to he. fferte,i
and in some cases larg worms are found in
the stomach. A deputy state veterinary has
been making an Investigation, and has
ordered street quarantine OF the diseased
animals.
Owen Riley, OF Rochester, and his daughter,
Mrs. W. H. E.anighn. OF Faribaut, ure &C.
cused OF having brought an in ant 4 weeks
old, from Rochester and left on the steps of
the Sisters scho i at Owatonna alter night
fail. Be ORE they got away they were q rest
ed and Riley bound over to the next term OF
court,
The other day the men employed by the
Great Northern in laying steel rails Oh the
sc Cloud brunch Of t:.nt road became dis
satisfied with the grub" furnished them in
boarding cnrs o the company aud brok" up
housekeeping with picks and crow hnr<. COM
pletely wrerking the ears and demoIishinn
the contents. Thirty OF the prominent ones
in the affair we're iiscI. ar.eJ
Acase OF black dphtherin is reported in tine
family nF Mcl.ane Brid-pman, at St Cloud.
The authorities built 81 temporary house
some distance from the town and removed
tie ami Y there. One boy drd shortly after
and the disease has broken out in other
members Of the family. The other house,
with contents, was burned to prevent the
spread OF the disease.
The report Of the state auditor OF the rail-
road taxes Tor 1SSS-S9 shows the following
totals For the fiscal year ending July 81 :,
1899, the faxes on the gross earnings OF all
roads operated within the state amounted to
$685., 433.o2. For tine year ending July 81,
1890, the total amount $7O2. 36773. These
IRE l, 2 and 8 per cent. taxes, but mostly 3
per CENT.
NORTH DAKOTA.
". Bills, OF Grand Forks. has been ar
rested for driving dray without first OBJ.