The Princeton union., 1891-10-29
THE NORTHW EST.
A Summary Of the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in a
Nutshell,
MINNESOTA

ud1HE's, aie IL Jdll AZ 1Qa LOT ROBBERY.
Adeelbert Goheen was hanged at Fergus
Falls for the murder of Rose Bray.
A man by the name of Nicholas
sWindled st. Cloud citizen out Of $50 in a
clever deal.
Herman A. Timme VINO went to St.
Paul in 1860 is dead. He was born in
Gernlanyin 1886. #
A check for $3.50 and a small amount of
currency We're stolen from James Hogan's
house at Rosemont.
Gen. Jennison states that the COMPRESSION
al boom started for him is without his con-
sent.
Charles Chelson, late all inmate Of the
state school at Owatowna, has skipped for
parts unknown.
Frank Steinke of Austin was committed
to the Rochester asylum. He imagines
some one is trying to shoot him.
The case of Susan Jones, school teacher
OF Winona, charged with maltreatins one
of her pupils, is still on trial.
William Kelly, aged "a, and unmarried,
was drowned in Trout Lake while hunting,
He was resident of Jackson, Mich. :
William Johnson, John Sanderson and
George Flyer escaped from the Crookston
jail after severely wounding the turnkey.
Ernest Hermann, a farmer, committed
suicide at Delano by shooting. He was
considered insane. -
Citizens of st. John, Kandiyohi County,
have petitioned for the changing of the
name OF that place to Pennock ..s~.
Horse breeders are kicking against the
state talr for giving small premiums for
horses and charging stallrent
Geo. Bleifuss, living near Stewartsville,
was killed by his team running away and
throwing him under the wheels of the
wagon. e.."t r2 aF&-
The postoffice safe at Crookston was
cracked. The stolen stamps were found in
an alley near the postoffice The loss is
small. 49," ..
John Hinneman and Charles Dickinson
are Zumbrota dairymen in the tolls of the
law charged with selling adulterated
milk. 2'sa,- r. =. -
The monument to old soldiers which
the G. A. R. posts of Carver County de-
cided to erect will be located at Wac
onia. ~. -
BY the accidental discharge of his gun
John Hennessey, cashier at the freight de-
pot at Sleepy Eye, had his left hand shat
tered. VI
Asyndicate of farmers has purchased the
Finlayson saw mill and will move it to
Pine City. It will have a capacity of So \
600 feet daily.
DR.. s. C.,Wedge was elected president Of
the First National Bank of Albert Lea, to
succeed G. Gulbrandson, who resigned
some time ago. ..... sjr <.~|"
Charles Dam was married to Martha
Zwick, a 16-year-old girl, at Sank Rapids,
and the parents Of the girl are trying to
have the knot united.
Frank Lahman announced that he would
open furniture store at Wadena, and went
to St. Paul with $4,000. Nothing has since
been heard of him. -s4.
Aid. J.. G. Seebach, of Red Wing, has
commenced suit against Rev. Christian
Bender, of the German Luthe heran church of
that place, for defamation of character.
c. NJ. Hastings, proprietor Of the Wind
sor House at Grand Rapids, Will open
bank at that place to be known as the
Bank of Grand Rapids.
Aitkin County was the first to respond to
the call for subscription to raise the Min
nesota Worlds Fair sum to 500, 900, and
sent in $1OO.
Martin County raised $555 in half an hour,
in response to the call for contributions to
raise Minnesota's Worlds Fair fund to
$1OO, 900.
Farmers in the vicinity Of Lake City
claim that combination exists which
keeps down prices, and have appointed a
committee to bring the matter before the
grand jury
Patrick O'Donnell, of Chicago, while
lying on the Omaha track at Mankato near
was struck by passenger train
and two ribs fractured. He was brought
to Tourtellotte Hospital
A tailor recently arrived at Brainerd from
Duluth, named Baker, in a fit of delirium
tremens, jumped from third-story win
dow of the Commrcial hotel and was in
jured internally. His recovery is doubtful.
The smokestack on the Tenant mill at
Northfieldd, fiity-two feet long and weigh
ing over three tons, suddenly collapsed and
fell to the street, part Of it falling into the
river. Several persons narrowly escaped |
injury.
While riding workhorse home from
work at Perley, twenty-five miles north of |
Moorhead, Otto Rose was thrown off aud |
dragged head down for half mile. He
was dead when the horse was caught His
family lived near st. Paul
The inquest on the remains of John Leo
oold was completed at Chattield The Jury
ind that Leopold came to his death from
IN excess ofliquor furnished by George
Pavelka. Pavelka was placed under bonds I
o appear for examination. 81
Three prisoners escaped from the
county Jail at Crookston. They ran past
he jailer as he was entering the cell. This
$ the third time within six weeks that the
ailer has let prisoners escape from his
,harge.
y Capt. John Black, who lived two miles
vest of Wadena, committed suicide by
hooting himself under the right ear with
evolver. Deceased came here from Scot
and about five years ago and has been en-
,aged during that time in farming. He was
o years ofage.
At Manannah, 12 miles north of Litch-
ield, as Q traction engine hauling tank
nd separator was passing through the
illage, several small boys jumped on the
ank wagon. Alittle De Forest boy, aged
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