Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-06-12
nINNESlI NEWS ITEMS 7

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1ss liila1seta Adveas = are n camp 4
PleasGnt PaEk, near Minneapolis
h THIRD fsgimsat q tho lflpnesots
rational guard = . b da5nanded.
RiIhop Whippae, Of Minnesota, b e.
psctsd homo nom Europe Saturday.
Mayor Winston has ordered n gam.
hing 0gtah1is6ments IN 1inneopo60 10
close II "a %&li:$s WIT. - II /
Sir thousand acres Of school lands
we're sold IN Clay county last weok. he
pgteoe realized were good.
The state superintendent hag desag-
mated PlainvieW and Preston q places
for holding summer schools.
The Rrasshopper scare st Pelican Rap
i'd b over. Only . small bunch W1D
seem on section four IN that town; moth
ing general
The semi.annuA meeting Of. the Min.
, nesota Unitarian conference will b
held at Unity church, St. Paul, on Tues
day and Wednesday.
Eva Mcdonald, state lecturer Of the
= Minnesota Farmers' Alliance, was mar
ried Tuesday last to Frank VAlesh, an
assistant state labor commissioner.
For parading the streets Of Winona,
Mimi. with musical instruments mem
bers Of the Salvation Army were fined
Us and costs. The case will be appealed.
Word has been received from Super
vising Architect Edbrook, Of Washing
ton that work on the Duluth public
building will be advertised in q few
days.
Minneapolis ministers are pointing
s. out to tho grand jury and to the mayor
various Symphonic Of municipal degen-
eeacy which they have discovered from
time to time.
Hon. Joseph Roach, Of Mortified,
Mimi, has been awarded the govern.
ment contract for furnishing sheep and
cattle for tho Fort Berthold and Stand
Ing Rock agencies.
. In the Mcmahon murder trial at Hen
derson the jury, after being out ten
hours, returned verdict Of not guilty
7. on the ground Of insanity. T. ]. No
Mahon shot his wife May "A, 1890
! The county commissioners OF Blue
Earth county have decided to at once
commence tho erection at Blue Earth
Earth City Of new court house to cost
about 90, 600, plans to be submitted 1t
their July meeting.
At Aurora, Mimi, John and Knut
Hanson attacked Peter Zeiner. Zeiner
defended himself with Ratchet, cut
: ting of Johns ear, breaking his skull
and cutting . long cash in his side. 30
that he cannot live.
William Diddle, farmer living four
miles south Of Sleepy Eye, MIMI, died Q
horrible death Of lockjsw. He was down
In . we'll and . crowbar fell on him and
injured biz leg and foot, the injuries de-
veloping into lockjsw.
Adelbert Goheen, under sentence Of
death ct Fergus Falls, tells Sheriff Biz
lings he will never be hanged alive.
The sheriff differs from him. Two
watchers, one night and one day. are
with Goheen constantly.
Annie johnson, q pretty blue-eyed,
daxen- haired girl, the prepossesling
daughter of . well.to-do Scandinavian
farmer of Norman county. Minnesota,
forsook homo and parents last week and
Joined her dusky lover, William Saice,
an Indian Of the reservation.
Professor Lugger Of the state unives-
sity, has examined into the ravsges OF
the grasshoppers near Pelican Rapids.
he says they are not tho breed that did
damage in 1887 and 1888, but are prac.
dcally harmless variety, though hatch
ing in considerable numbers.
Otter Tail county Prohibitionists held
mass meeting at Fergus Falls last
week and resolved to revive the party,
It having been demoralized through de-
sertions to the Farmers' Alliance. They
also resolved that tho platform Of
third party people at Cincinnati is un-
satisfsctory to Prohibitionists, and bid
for the support Of the liquor power.
The state normal boord held its an
nual meeting at st. Paul Thursday and
elected faculties for the four state nor
NAL schools for the ensuing year. The
presidents Of the various faculties were
III reelected. The total number of
graduates this year was 11a. Fifty of
these graduated at Winona, forty at
4ankato, twenty-five at st. Cloud and
three at Moorhead.
+ Sheriff Hyland, Of Hastings, MIMI,
captured the young couple who eloped
from Beldenville, Wis.,, George Maier
and Miss Abbie Severance. It was
learned that they had cbeen married by
Justice Bevans in River Falls, Wis, and
J the irAte father Of the girl Withdrew tho
complaint issued by Justice johnson
and 1orgsve the young couple.
There IL considerable excitement at
Austin over rumors that asmau plant
Of pearls, similar to those which caused
90 muck excitement in Wisconsin last
ysaI, has been discovered m the Cedar
river, two miles from that city. Two
strangers have been working IN mys-
i terious manner for several days. The
1i6anys Of New York city are testing
Z them.
The Indians at White Earth have do
cided TO oppose the admission of non.
/ reservation Chippewas to White Earth
4 reservation. If this decision should be
sustained It will deprive 800 Chippewa
4 mixed b1oods in Minneapolis and st.
\ Paul Of the right to take a1lotments
there. The non-reservation Indians
\ claim that they como within the pur-
and YIN make vigorous fight for their
]. rights before the commission.
The Minnesota grand lodge Of Odd
Fellows held two days session At
b Winona last week. Additional subscrip-
Il tiona amounting to 81, 900 were raised 70
3 the Odd FelloWs' home. Duluth was
I decided upon a. the place for holding
tie next meeting: The following officers
were elected: Grand master, w. r.
y Johnson. Of St. Paul; deputy grand
1 Grand warden, F. w. Denton, Winona;
- @eard naexaAarv I. R0lkon. oran6