The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-11-07
THE NORTHWEST.
A Summary Of the Important
Events of the Week in tho
Northwestern States.
NNESOrA.

MINNESOTA.
The constitutionnity of the lien law of
1850 las been disputed in the courts.
The corrected returns of the census give
Faribault n population of6,524, instead of
DOLL. as first reported.
II is probable the receipts ofcoal nt Du.
mth up TO ,hc close of navigation will reach
l,i5O 900 tons.
burglars broke into William Powel's
hardware store at ST. Cloud aud luggei Off
rev"ivers and cutlery valued at 500.
Wolves are killing OF tho sheep in Alba
township, jackson county. and the farmers
nre preparing ;or an extensive hunt to rid
the n"is.'lhnrhool %! the pests
Alma Anderson, IL girl l3 years OF age
diSnrprn""'' from her home in Red Wing,
and al Efforts TO discover her whereabouts
have proved ruthless.
y steam thrrslier "xpln,lcl on the larm o.
Dennis Kelly. near l..;ch field, instantly kill
lng l2-year.olsl son oi Mr. kirilv and ST..
vrrr'N 'niur'ng scvera otter PERSONS.
Pat krnn"y indicted by the grand Jury ut
the last term of court FOR ,nn,,sau.htcr in
III" second degree. broke .nil at Madison
The people of Fon .im Lac Mimi. are cx.
cited over the discovery of IL rich vein of
silver orc near that plucr. Samples have
been examined hy experts. who pronounce
1t II good grade of silver.
JOHN Salvisl,ers, a f;,,;ner living mar An
dr'a. wilkins county, committed snire by
blowing his brains out with II shotgun. He
IT, Il not" stating rs the reason iOr the rash
deed that he was 'liscontentel aud in debt.
lnh Hoy. Chinrman from South nako-
tn, became suddenly insane while ON n visit
I" 81. Paul. the other day and is held to
await tha action of he commissioners of in.
sarity.
At crooks,on Il young son OF Ole PLu,ly,
"l'iic ;c"lins pigs WAS attacked and l',rn
hf n viri"us boar. a piece of he :cmor;l
artery was broken and he boy died in twen-
tv minutes.
Henry Leslie. Il hors" thief rom Wn.lcna.
WAS caught trying To escape from iuil II,
Fergus Falls wi, h IL file aud wrench furnished
by II woman who travels with him The
bars were too Lard for him.
Th" ronrnmp hc,Istcad used lv Cen Iosrph
Hooker in his campaigns during the War OF
Ii" Rebellion WAS shipped by Gen. w. ii. l.e
i'nr I" i.inhN prison at Chirngu. The latter
was ellie unnr'ermaStcr under him and has
preserved the article rs II relic or war
Wiiliam SnnIcrmann reports that as>nys
l,av" been made showing that samples o.
sand from his premises AT Hastings yicLl
rom $50 to Sl.oH0 nj gold to the ton. aud
some of item contain silver. liri is ia, her
sanEuiH q over lis find.
The village council o: Piprs,ope su,nr-
time az" ordered an electric light plant. IL
part OF which w;is received. An Injunction
Ii 'i> been served on the council by soms nj
the l"nd!ng business nrn for bidding further
action.
serious s'ahbng n'rny occurred nt Fer.
gus Falls. in vi ich Charles Dctmnn s,uh:m,l
Julius M'l"cr IN the abdomen. inilirin. !.
serious wound. Both are wc,,o.lo farmers
'ivin" near E;lar,l's tirovr ani were into 81.
ratc'l. bctmnil is under arrest
the day l"crn'y rarsiiI Bros. of MunL,-
to- shinp"d To Philadelphia Sc 900 pounds
"i wool. gathered at their wal, ho Use in
M"nhnl" 1t filled eiph, freight ears. aud
I he rate was S., cents per hundred pounds.
Il pretty rood hiiI. amounting to S7aI.
Joseph Tlouty,ainnn about forty years old,
WAS found dead in bcl ut Mank;to ilc was ut
the house oi NJ. y. Gilmore. II ';r,ncr living
about three mites east q that place Death
iH supposed To be due to heart dse;sr. He
leaves large family who are left in roor
circumstances.
y peculiar disease has attacked Il ilrln,'rr
OF hogs recently shipped into C!intli"ll from
l'nk"ta. The lungs are found to hr affected
and i'll som" cases arg. worms nre found in
III" stomach. \ deputy s,atevcteriunry has
been marking an Investigation. aud hns
ordered Il street quarantine Of the diseased
animals.
owen Riley. OF Rochester and hi, daughter.
Mrs W. II. l.ani@an. o! Faribaut. are az.
used OF liaNing brought IN in ant I wrc,,
DID, from Rochester and left on the steps of
IN" SISTERS school ut Owutonnn after night.
fail. he ore they got away they wer. arrest.
oil and R!"y bound over to the nest term OF
rou.i.
lh" ntier day he men cmrloye! Ly the
Great Northern in laying steel rails ON tie
st Cloud hranr!, Of HAT road became dis
ra;lsi!"l with The grub furnished them in
BOARDING ears Of TIL" company aud broke up
housekeeping with picks and crowbnr-, com
pl"trly wrr"iin@ til" rars and drmolishin.
vi" contents, Thirty OF the prominent ones
j, I he affair Mrrc discharged
Arnse OF black ';ii.;'li"ria liz reported, in no
'nmii% "f McI.ane I.rid.emnn nj ST. Cloud.
The authorities lnn'' temporary house
some distance from ,ii" town and removed
the :ami!y there. One b"Y '!l',l shortly after
and the disease has broken out in other
incnlrrs "f The family. The thcr house.
with contents. was burned to prevent the
pread o HE disease.
Th" report of th" state auditor o! the rail.
road taxes inr lSSs-S9 shows the tollowin.
totals: For tn" fiscal year "n,in" July 81,
lSs:'. tho rn&"s on the gross earning, of al
ronhs "prrn,rd within thrstn.r amounted to
S6S:, ,-i:"'.o2. For tic year ending .InIy 81,
1880, the lotnlnmount STO2.3G77:i. These
hr" l, f! and per cent. taxes, but mostly 3
Per cent.