The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-04-11

6COck company IL Doan8 organized to
build a Swedish hospital at st. Paul.
Marshall has purchased new fire engine
and 700 feet OF hose as cost Of $500.
E. H. Benedict. Sleepy Eye business man,
has been arrested on the charge of bigamy.
The industrial Union Of st. Paul proposes
to put 100000 into manufacturing en-
.erprises.
A swedc lumberman named Hanson, while
In IN intoxicated condition fell down q cellar.
way in Brainerd and broke bis neck.
The master builders Of Minneapolis have
consented to the workingmen's demand for
an eight-hour day.
The squatters on the Mile Lacs reservation
are to be removed bv order Of Secretary No.
blc
John Doty, aged IA, while gathering chips
on the Northern Pacific track atSt. Paul was
struck by locomotive and fatally injured
A creamery company Inns been organized
at Beaver Creek and o Sc, 600 plant will bs
put in Immediately.
Rev. s. D. Hinman, the Indian missionary,
known throughout the entire northwest, died
at the Sioux agency mission near Redwood
Falls ofpneumonia.
The Scandinavian citizens ofI.awrence and
vicinity are preparing for grand celebra-
ton on the 18th Of May, tho national holi.
doy of tho fa tllcrland.
William Rose. tho Lufkin murderer, will be
executed Mt Redwood Falls April IL on the
gallows used in tho execution of the Barrett
boys Mt Minneapolis a yenr ago last fall.
The Zenith block ut Duluth was DESTROYED
by tire and but tor tho timely arrival of the
firemen tho inmates would have burned to
death.
Dexton Carlton, an old and respected resi-
dent OF Steele county, committed suicide with
revolver. 1t is said his mind Ind been af.
fectcd for some time.
Two residences belonging to Sherman
Page ncnr Austin were destroyed by fire re-
Gently. 1t is supposed the houses we're set
on fire by enemies mods while Mr.. Page was
Judge of the district court.
Joseph Haworth, the actor. was shot ut
by an unknown woman while entering tho
theater Mt st. Paul. The woman made her
escape Supposed to be driven insane by
jealousy.
The suit of A. Tollofson, q Minneapolis
contractor, against the county commission.
ers OF Rock county, for pay for additional
work on tho new courthouse, has l.cen with.
drawn, Tollefson paying the county $50 and
the expenses of tho suit.
Near Minneapolis, tho other day, two men
and two women-tho latter arrnyed in male
attirc-were arrested for ste,lling chickens.
When caught they Ind forty.five fowls in a
wagon. They had been engaged in the
chicken business for several moptlls.
now bank at Blue Earth City, with s.
Pfefler, George d. Macarthur, Alex Anderson
and Anthony Anderson us proprietors, Inns
just been organized. They have purchased a
lot and commenced the erection Of u fine brick
and stone building. The bank will be r,ady
for business June 1.
Boyle Bros, the principal saloon men in
Duluth, we're arrested charged with keeping
their establishment open on Sunday. The
arrest wns made under the state law, and, it
is Understood. will DO made test case. At
the preliminary examination tho defendants
pleaded not guilty. There is great denl of
interest in this casc, and some sensational
developments may be brought out.
Searles and Paine were dismissed from cns-
tody at Brninerd. the court not finding evi-
dcnce enough to hold them to the grand
jury great shout won't up from the 400
people prcscnt,whcn Judge Fleming rendered
his decision, William Paine singled out j.
B. Robinson, photographer OF Brniner,
md who was interested in. the case az nn
amateur detective, and exclaimed: :Thero
is icviain who put up the jobl" Shouts
of HING him." ETC., followed, and but for
the timely interference of the sheriff n riot
must hive occurred. Tho decision of tho
court WAS received with satisfaction thro ugh
out the city.
g Gen. Lewis A. Grant of Minneapolis will lie
appointed assistant secretary OF war, an OF.
flee created IL few weeks ago by act of con-
grcss. Gen. Grant wns formerly from Yer.
mont lie en- tered the army and was made
hrigatlier general, commanding the famous
Vermont brigndc, which fought in as many
battles as any other during the war, and
whose loss was greater than any other
single brigade in the army. Alter the war
Gen. Gran! went to Iowa and resided ut les
Moines, where he made many friends, and
several years ago removed to Minneapolis,
where hehas been engaged in the real estate
business. IIo is IL personal friend of Sec4.
tary Proctor, and the Vermont delegation
joined in his Recommendation.