New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-10-28
THE NORTHWEST.
= 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

horse at Aresco, and fatally injured.
William Davis and his partner, both
tramps, are in Jail at Ida for robbery. ID
Adelbert Goheen was hanged at Fergus
Falls for the murder of Rose Bray. s -
A man by the name of Nicholas
swindled st. Cloud citizen out ofSsO in
clever deal.
Herman A. Timme VINO went to St.
Paul IN 1860 is dead He was born in
Germanyin 1886.
"A check for $3.50 and a. small amount of
currency were stolen from James Hogan's
house at Rosemont
Gen. Jennison states that the congression-
al boom started for him is without his con-
sent
Charles Chelson, late an 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' a school teacher
OF Winona charged with maltreating one
of her pupils, is still on trial.
William Kelly aged "a, and unmarried,
was drowned in Trout Lake while hunting.
He was a 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 Dclano 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.
Horse breeders are kicking against the
state fair for giving small premiums for
horses and charging stallrent.
Geo. Bleifuss, living near Stewartsville,
was killed by his team running away and
thro wing him under the wheels of the
wagon.
The postoftice safe at Crookston was
cracked. The stolen stamps were found in
an alley near the postoffice. The loss is
small
John Zimmerman and Charles Dickinson
are Zumbrota dairymen in the tolls of the
law charged with selling adulterated
milk.
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 Hem essey, cashier at the freight de-
pot at Sleepy Eye, had his left hand shat
tered.
A syndicate of farmers has purchased the
Finlayson saw mill and will move it to
Pine City. 1t will have capacity of 5O,-
600 feet daily.
DR.. S. C. Wedge was elected president of
f1,n ir-tN Nat -
succeed c. Gulbrandson, who resigned
some time ago.
Charles Dam was married to Martha
Zwick, 1G-year-old girl at Sank Rapids.
and the parents of the girl are trying to
have the knot united.
Frank Lahman announced thathe would
open furniture store at Wadena, and went
to St. Paul with $4,000. Nothing has since
been heard Of him.
Aid. J. c. Seebach, Of Red Wing has
commenced suit against Rev. Christian
Bender, Of the German Luth eran 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
Lumbermen's Bank of Grand Rapids.
Aitkin County was the first to respond to
the call for subscription to raise IT, e Min
nesota Worlds Fair sum to 500, 900, and
sent in $500.
Martin County raised 1855 in half an hour,
in response to the call for contributions to
raise Minnesotas Worlds Fair fund to
500, 600.
Farmers in the vicinity of Lake City
claim that combination exists which
keeps down prices, and have appointed
committee to bring the matter before the
grand jury.
Patrick O'Donnell, of Chicago, while
lying on the Omaha track at Mankato near
Madelia, 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 fit Of delirium
tremens, jumped from third-story VIM
dow of the Commercial hotel and was in
jured internally. His recovery is doubtful
The smokestack on the Tenant mill at
Mortified, titty-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 halfa mile. He
was dead when the horse was caught His
family lived near st. Paul.
The inquest on the remains of John Leo
pold was completed at Chatfield. The Jury
find that Leopold came to his death from
an excess ofliquor furnished by George
Pavelka. Pavelka was placed under bonds
to appear for examination.
Three prisoners escaped from the
county Jail at Crookston. They ran past
the jailer as he was entering the cell. This
IS the third time within six weeks that the
jsiler has let prisoners escape from his
charge.
Capt. John Black, who lived two miles
west of Wadena, committed suicide by
shooting himself under the right ear with a
revolver. Deceased came here from Scot
land about five years ago and has been en-