Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1890-04-30
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES.

Owatonna. indications are the
most promising for years in this locality.
Winona. city's FIRE department
cost $26, 76O. n during the last fiscal year.
Duluth. street car company ex-
poets to have electric cars running in six
weeks.
Northfield. teacher has been
added to the scientific department of
Carleton college.
Faribault. of the Mime
sofa school for deaf mutes will hold re-
union here June u to 27.
Hastings.-It is estimated that only
about 5000 acres have been sown to
grain in Dakota county this spring.
st. Panl-Five hundred Indiana school
teachers will attend the National Educa-
| tional association convention here in
July.
Wabasha.-Ole Rose, of Oakwood
township, slaughtered five young wolves
i'll ond day and was awarded bounty
of $50.
Tower.-One man was killed and two
fatally injured by falling rock at shaft
No 6 of the Minnesota Iron Companys
mine.
Ada.-One thousand rounds of ammu-
milton have been received by Company
l. 1t will be kept in the armory, un-
opened.
Winona.-The State Sunday School
convention for Minnesota will be held
here May 20 and FL. Special rates to
members on all roads.
Duluth.-July 81 to az the big regatta
will be held here. The Cornell univer-
sity crew will be asked to arrange a col
lege race at that time.
Alexandria. - The Douglass County
Agricultural society will hold trotting
| meeting here June 25 to 2S inclusive.
Good purses are guaranteed.
Minneapolis. Eugene M. Will
son, who died few days since at Nassau,
left property valued at $500, 900, which
will be distributed according TO law.
st. Paul.-The rumor is again current
that the distillery at South st. Paul has
| been sold to representatives of the
| whisky trust" which has its headquar-
| ters at Peoria, Ills.
st. Paul-For the Prohibition state
convention in this city June "a and IS,
the railroads will give excursion rates Of
| one and one-third fares for the round
trip from points in Minnesota.
Northern Pacific Junction.-Net less
| than 8, ,000, 900 feet of lumber and two
dwellings and several small buildings
| were destroyed by fire last Friday. Loss
about 500, 600, insurance small.
Minneapolis. Is now about as good
| as settled that the regatta of the Missis-
| sippi Valley rowing association will not
be held in Minneapolis the coming sum-
mer.
New Ulm.-Professor Schwartzkopf
| state veterinarian, came to investigate
the reported disease among cattle. He
| found that 1t was simply compaction
of third stomach caused by improper
feeding.
| st. Cloud.-The new hospital of the
| Benedictine Sisters, on the East side, is
occupied. 1t is one of the finest buildings
In the state, costing over $4,000, and
| located on high hill, making it alse es-
pscially healthful.
| Washington. senate has passed
| the bill providing for the removal of the
Chippewa Indians from the Turtle
| mountains In North Dakota to the White
| Earth reservation in Minnesota as soon
as the White Earth Indians consent.
st. Paul.-Magnus Lunnorr, editor OF
the Folksstidning, of Minneapolis, has
been appointed acting assistant secretary
of state to take the place of Herman
Stockenstrom, who will leave for Stock.
holm, Sweden, on Wednesday next, to
be absent until July /,
Pipestone. Is considered a GER
tainty that Congressman Lind's bill fol
the erection and maintenance of an Ind
ian school here will become a law. Al
present several hundred Indians are at.
tending private schools at the govern
ment's expense.
Red Wlng.-The call has been issued
for the state convention of the EpwortE
league, to be held at the N. E. church ir
this city on May Is and Il. Prominent
Methodist divines from all sections of ths
Northwest will be present, and very
large number of delegates.
st. Paul. The state railroad commits
sion held meetings this week in Shake
pee, Waterville, Waseoa, Dodge Center
and Rochester. Next week meeting,
will be held in Albert Lea, Austin, Pres
ton, Caledonia, Winona, Wabasha ant
Red Wing.