New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-07-01
THE NORTHWEST,
"A Summary of the Important Events
OF the Week in the Northwestern
States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in a
Nutshell,
MINNESOTA.

'Ait w. o W investigate the cause
OF death OF woman near that point.
Fire consumed the entire Foley row and
other buildings at Aitkin. The loss is al
most total, but the owners will rebuild.
Olaf Anderson, Norwegian, who came
from Sacred Heart to Sleepy Eye was ad-
judged insane and taken to st. Peter.
Burglars broke into A. w. Dean & Co.'S
uruS store at Sherburn and stole two
watches valued at S75.
AN unknown man in attempting to
aIght from a moving passenger train at
Sank Rapids, fell and broke his collar bone
ana was otherwise seriously injured.
A tramp, who gave his name as Ed. Nc
CURE, in jumping off the Northern Pacific
train at st. Cloud broke his shoulder
and suffered several Commissions.
Halfbreeds near Beaver Creek discovered
silver that tests 60 per cent. C. A. Meg raw
has bought the mine and expects to raise
money to develop it.
Swan Oleson, farmer living five miles
northwest of Belle PLANE, was instantly
killed by lightning while crossing field
near his home the other evening"
Hydrophobia is becoming alarmingly
prevalent at Chatield. About thirty-six
dogs have been killed. Some think the
state board Of health should interfere.
Owing to delay in forwarding the
duplicate pay roll, payment to the Sisseton
Indians will not be made until about July
TO-
The Waseca creamery building burned
recently. 1t was the property of E. c..
T l1,,
known.
At a special election at Fairmont the
question ofissuing $4,000 bonds for water
works and electric lights was carried by -
majority.
The schedule in the R. Gregg & Co., as
signment was filed in the clerk of courts
office at Hastings, giving the assets at $685.
172.56 and liabilities $14S, 1853
A young son Of Geo. Nelson was run
over by freight train at New Richland
and one leg was amputated. The child is
deaf mute and fell under the car while
attempting to jump on.
Chambers is raging in the vicinity of Stay
ton. The town officers have taken proper
steps to check this disease, all hitching
posts have been painted red and a keen
watch will be kept
The apple crop is an entire failure at
OWatonna this year, but the lack is some
what compensated for by a bountiful crop
of Strawberries, and the prospects are good
for large yield Of raspberries and other
small fruits.
p.J. Mcehhan has had fine boat built
on the Red lake to be used in towing logs
anh expects to get ), 900, OUO feet to Red Lake
Falls to be sawed this season. The past
heavy rains have helped them to drive in
the smaller streams.
Frank Grandstrand ofBelgrade is wanted
for DEMONSTRATING. He came to Sank Co.,
ter with a team Of horses, buggy and har-
ness, and disposed OF the outfit to NJ. E.
Jones for Sll5. His mother came in
to find her son, but he and the money We're
gone, and officers are now on his track
Joseph Thielen who has been missing
from st. Cloud for sometime was found
hanging to a tree on Calvary hill, near the
Catholic cemetery. He tried to drown
himself, some time ago but was rescued by
his son. He has been drinking lately.
The stonecutters at st. Cloud have an
nounced Ed Maybury and the producers
ii. J. Anderson to act as arbitrators on the
question Of wages to be paid the cutters
then arbitrate the matter.
Emil Warp, who robbed old Duncan
Crawford, near the Rising Sun hotel, on
erty, in the latter part of April, was found
guilty and sentenced to four years in the
penltentary
Suit has been begun at Litchfeld by Re-
ceiver Young to recover a lot of real estate
bv n hofo
and transferred by him shortly before the
failure Of the Stevens & Co. bank. The
property includes 1000 acres of land and
some lots i'll Litchtied and Dassell.
One hundred and fifty dollars was stolen
from the saloon of Artz Bros. at Winona.
The money was left in an open cigar box
and placed on an enclosed shelving behind
the bar: Cash amounting to $50 was left
untouched The parties are suspected and
the arrest ofFrank Gorski was made.
The annual camp meeting of different de-
nominations Of Swedish churches has open
ed at Cambridge in large tent on the base
ball grounds and will continue four days,
closing on midsummer day. Thousands of
people from this and adjoining counties
are present. Several distinguished speak
ers from st. Paul and Minneapolis are in
attendance.
The marriage OF David Kahn and Miss
Henrietta Frank were solemnized at the
residence Off. Ideal, 255 East Fourth street
Winona. The reformed Jewish ceremony
was used, Rabbi e. L. Hess, ofSt. Paul,
officiating. Misses Gutman and Becker. of
La Crosse were bridesmaids and Messrs
Harry Drager and Isidor Resented
grOOmsmen
George Brown was sentenced at Duluth
to two years at hard labor in the peniten-
tary for grand larency. He was sent rom
Superior to the Merchants Hotel in this
city to get a valise. Instead of taking it
across the bay to its owner, he decamped to
ST. Paul. where he parted with it for mon
ey- 1t was finally traced to a pawn shop
and Brown was arrested.
NORTH DAKOTA.
Anumber Father Canaty's parishioners
at Grand Forks presented him with horse,