Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1890-03-19
)RRIS, MIMI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH l9. 1890.
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES.

Wadena.-A telegram received from
Tionesta, Pa, announces the death of
NJ. l.. Vought, editor and proprietor of
The Tribune, of this city.
Hinckley.-Sidney Wright, employed
in Snow & Seavey's camp, while unload
ing load of logs at the landing, slipped
and fell, the logs rolling over him, injur-
ing him fatally.
Minneapolis. executive commit
tee of the Republican League of Mime
sofa has named Wednesday, June II, as
the date for the leagues annual conven-
ton in st. Paul.
Winona.-City Attorney w. A. Fink
elnburg is preparing bill, to be intro
duced in congress, for the construction
of high wagon bridge over the Missis-
sippi at this point.
LIE Roy.-A special vote was taken in
this village on the proposition to issue
bonds for $3.50 in aid of the Winona
and Southwestern. 1t resulted SO for
and 10 against issuing the bonds.
Pipestone. of Pipestone are
jubilant over the prospects of the pass
age of the Lind bill, appropriating $780,
900 for the establishment of an Indian
industrial school ON the reservation here.
Duluth.-Contracts were closed here
for SIC, 900 worth of Lake Superior cut
sandstone for the First National Bank of
Spokane Falls. Also for $36, 900 worth
for large business block in San Fran
cisco.
Adrian.-The business men of this
place offer substantial inducement to
any one who will erect and operate
Nf fo hov
capacity, to replace the one recently
burned.
Washington. - Hereafter Revenue
Agent Alvah Eastman, of Anoka, Mimi,
will have charge of the district which
embraces Pennsylvania, Maryland and
West Virginia, with headquarters at
Philadelphia.
St. Cloud.-The first promotions in the
state reformatory took place this week,
when thirty-seven of the convicts were
advanced to the first grade, their con-
duct having been perfect during the
past three months.
Duluth.-Duluth's grain receipts on
last years crop will not be less than
S1,oOO,oOo bushels. Following is is the the
statement: Wheat, all grades, 5.267 900
COlu, 1,OoO.OCC, OcttS, IL
flax. 29,218; total grain, Il, 1880
Minneapolis. is the best illus
tration of the mixed population of this
city: County Auditor Condit is having
printed 5000 English, 1880 Swedish,
1900 Norwegian, 300 Polish, 1000 Ger
man and 500 French instruction cards
for use at the next election.
Princeton. and business men
will build first.class creamery here, to
be finished in sixty days. A cash bonus
of s., 900 is also offered for the establish
ment of a potato starch factory here,
with capacity sufficient to consume
$50, 900 bushels of potatoes annually.
St. Paul.-Minnesota delegates to the
Loyal Legion celebration in Philadel-
phia, April Is, will leave this city Sat-
urday evening, April 12, over the Chi
cago, Milwaukee and st. Paul railway,
arriving in Chicago Sunday morning
and Philadelphia on Monday afternoon.
St. Paul.-Two boys named Gilkey
and Dorthey, aged 10 and II years
respectively, were drowned in the
Mississippi river Sunday while skating
They approached too near a sewer open
ing, broke through the ice and before as
them beneath the ice.
Red Wing.-During the last month
five Farmers alliances have been organ
lied in this county and a number of 9th
ers are being planned. AS heretofore
this organization has not even been rep
resented here, the probable results fol-
lowing upon the entrance of this new
factor into the political field is subject
of much comment.
Minneapolis.-Rev. D. J. Burrell, pas
tor of Westminster Presbyterian church,
in this city, has received call from the
Associated Reform church, of New
York, offering him salary of $4,000
year and a preliminary six months va
cation in Palestine. He has gone to New
York to look over the field.
Pipestone. large box of trinkets
made from our historical pipestone by
the Indians was forwarded to Washing
ton from here, containing a relic for
each member of both houses. Vice Pres
ident Morton and Speaker Reed will each
receive handsome pipestone paper
weight, appropriately engraved.
Minneapolis. Capt. B. P. Shuler, In
dian agent at the White Earth reserva-
ton, was in the city last Friday, and
pronounced the story that the Mile Laos
Indians have been dying from starvation
to be entirely false. There were only
two deaths among the 900 Indians at
the agency. All had been well cared for
and food and medical attendance had
not been wanting. Fl.
Minneapolis. representatives of
some twenty of the larger creameries of
the state met here and organized the
Minnesota Creamery company. The en-
tire product of the creameries will be
shipped here, inspected and graded,
making this City the centre of the state
dairy interests. The company's object is
to remove hurtful competition, and so
obtain better prices.
st. Paul.-At the meeting of the State
Historical society Monday evening an
interesting episode was the presentation
to the society on behalf of Mai. George
Burgoine Clitherall, of Mobile, Ala, of
chair which was once used in the library
of George Washington. The chair is of
mahogany and the seat is upholstered
with leather. 1t is a curious chair and
will be enclosed in a glass case.
Duluth.-Mayor Davis issued positive
orders to the police force that no saloon,
either front, back or side doors, should
be allowed to remain open on Sunday.
So, for the first time in the city's history,
there was no drinking done publicly on
Sunday, but Saturdays bottled trade
was the largest ever known, while at
least $4,000 was spent by Duluth people
in Superior for liquors and cigars. It is
said that the next Sunday viii see the
cigar and confectionery stores closed by
the mayors order. -