The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1891-12-17
1891 December. 1891
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Ladies of st. Paul have organized q
Queen Isabella society, the object of
which is to perpetuate the memory Of
Queen Isabella for her action in extend
ing aid to Columbus by erecting a
statue of the queen on the exposition
grounds in Chicago, and the society
will erect a building on the fair grounds,
where visiting members will be given
special privileges. These societies
flourish in nearly all states.
Bank Examiner Kenyon, after con-
can Building and Loan association, OF
Minneapolis, has ordered the surety
bonds increased as follows: That Of
the treasurer from $1,000 to $40, 900.
and the bonds of both president and
secretary from $4,000 to $4,000, He
has also placed such restrictions upon
their banking rules as will make it i'm
possible for the treasurer to draw
money without the knowledge of the
president and secretary.
The general and sectional meetings of
the winter sessions of the Minnesota
Educational association will be held in
st. Paul on Dec. 90, 30 and 30. The
county superintehdents will meet with
Superintendent Kiehle on the 2Sth. On
the evening of the 2Sth there will be
high school declamatory contest, to be
participated in by pupils of the high
schools of the state. There will be
papers before each section and discus.
sion of the same. The Windsor hotel
has been selected as headquarters, and
reduced railroad rates have been Be-
cured.
The state game and fish commission
met at the capitol last Friday to hear
the reports of officers and prepare it's an
nual report for submission to the COVER
nor. Only $3, 500 of the $4,000 legisla-
tive appropriation have been expended
by the commission during the present
fiscal year. Superintendent Watkins, of
the fish hatchery, reported that 900, 900
trout and $4,000, 900 wall-eyed pike had
been distributed in the lakes and
streams of the state. Many millions of
the latter fish had been killed in spawn,
the report stated, by the bursting of the
st. Paul City Railways oil tanks some
time ago, the oil running into the river
~s.- =z.s-. SS:cc---;ed into the hatchery.
Thomas Hefferen, of Minneapolis, a
minor, has sued the Northern Pacific
railroad for $4,000 damages. In 1886
young HeMeren was working in the COM
pany's shop at Brainerd, and piece of
steel flew from ''side set" and struck
him in his right eye. The pain from the
wound caused him to go insane and he
was confined in the st. Peter asylum
four months. He also lost the eye. The
boys father sues the railroad company
for nearly SO, O00-money paid for med
lcal aid and for lost time in attending
the boy while sick and insane.
Since the first fall Of snow upward of
five hundred deer have been killed on
the reservation, all of which have found
a ready market at prices ranging
from to cents per pound without
hide, and and Q cents with hide in.
cluded. Old settlers say that they have
never known deer to be so plenty as the
present season.
Hastings & Dinent's $50 barrel mill
at Owatonna was totally DESTROYED by
fire, together with about 1000 bushels
of wheat, three car loads of flour and
two car loads of feed. The fire origin
ated in the purifying room, and nothing
could be done to save it. Loss, $50, 900:
no insurance.
The 800" Railroad company have
paid Mrs. Brazil File, of Buffalo, the
full amount allowed by law, IS, coo, for
the death OF her husband, who was
killed In the fatal accident at Thorson.
The company also betrayed all expenses
connected with the funeral.
Five deaths have occurred from la
grippe in New York city Monday.
At Ruby, Colo, a section foreman
was killed and several of his men injured
while thawing dynamite.
A stampede occurred at the opera
house in Racine, Wis, Saturday night.
Several women and children were in
jured. -.
A dispatch to the London News from
Madrid says it is an open secret there
that Spain will ultimately adhere to the
zollverein.
Eight Minneapolis saloon keepers were
fined $lO0 and costs each, or ninety days
In the workhouse, for selling liquor on
Sunday.
The supreme court of Idaho has de-
cided that the state board of equaliza-
ton has erred in equalizing assessments
by classes,
There seems to be but little doubt
that Note Broker Henry L. Norcross, of
Boston, is the man who threw the bomb
at Russell Sage in New York.
Judge Etched, of Wausau, Wis, while
walking in the woods of Marathon
county, had narrow escape from being
killed by a spring gun over which he
stumbled.
John A. Logan, Jr., is said to be very
critically i'll with the grip.
The sale of Montana cattle this year
will bring s10,0O0.000, The highest
figures ever before reached were $6,0OO,-
900.
Miss Mitchell, daughter of Senator
Mitchell, Of Oregon, will be married to
Duke de la Rouchefoucald at Paris in
February.
Chicago is to have an elevated ter.
minal railway. Over seven million dol,
lars was paid for right of way along
State street,
The North Dakota railroad commits
sioners are charged with having pre-
vented the freight rates on coal from
being lowered.
In a fight in Chicago for the weller
weight championship Tommy Ryan de-
feated Frank Howson, of England, in
fourteen rounds.
Lieutenant Governor Shultz, of Mani
toba is seriously i'll and is not expected
to recover He is one of the pioneers of
Manitoba and was appointed governor
in 1887.
During row at Waterford over con-
test for seat of Richard Power, M. p,
Michael Davitt was badly injured by a
blow on the head. Several others were
also hurt,
Kilrain says he has quit fighting.
Joel R. Mayes, chief of the Cherokee
nation, 10 dead.
The appointment of Rev. S.A. Bastian
Messmer as bishop Of Green Bay, is an
nounced from Rome.