The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-05-01
MINNESOTA NEWS NOTES.

Owatonna.-Crop indications are the
most promising for years in this locality.
Winona.-The city's fire department
cost sc, 7G0. ~ during the last fiscal year.
Duluth.-The street car company ex-
poets to have electric cars running in six
weeks.
Northfield.-Another teacher has been
added to the scientific department of
Carleton college,.
Faribault. Graduates of the Mime.
sofa school for deaf mutes will hold re.
union here June "a to 20.
Hastings-It is estimated that only
about 1000 acres have been sown to
grain in Dakota county this spring.
st. Punitive 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 shalt
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 he'd
here May 20 and u. Special rates to
members on all roads.
Duluth.-July 81 to 81 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 trottire
meeting here June 25 to % inclusive.
Good purses are guaranteed.
Minneapolis.-Hon. Eugene NJ. Will
son who died few days since at Nassau.
lett 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-
tiers at Peoria, Ills.
St. Paul.-For the Prohibition state
convention In this city June "a and 25.
tile railroads will give excursion rates of
one and one-third fares for the round
trip from points in Minnesota.
Northern Pacific Junction,-Not lass
than 100000 feet of lumber and two
dwellings and several small buildings
were destroyed by fire last Friday. Loss
about 500, 900, insurance small.
Minneapolis.-It is now about al pood
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 it 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 100000, and
located on a high hill, making it also es-
pecially healthful.
Washington.-The 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 Folkestidning. of Minneapolis, has
been appointed acting assistant secretary
of state to take the place of Herman
Stockenstron, who will leave for Stock
holm, Sweden, on Wednesday next. to
be absent until July l.
Pipestone. is considered a Ger
tainty that Congressman Lind's bill for
the erection and maintenance of an Ind
ian school here will become a law. At
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 Epworth
league. to DO held at the NJ. E. church in
this city on May IS and Ia. Prominent
Methodist divines from all sections of the
Northwest will be present, and q verv
large number Of delegates.
st. Paul.-The state railroad commits.
sion held meetings this week in Shake
pee, Waterville, Waseca, Dodge Center
and Rochester. Next week meetings
will be held in Albert Lea, Austin, Pres
ton, Caledonia, Winona, Wabasha and
Red Wing.