The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-10-29
THE NORTHWEST.
A Summary Of the Important Events
OF the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News ina
Nutshell,
MINNIE sofa

MINNESOTA
Ole Johnson was kicked on the head by
horse at Aresco, and fatally injured.
William Davis and his partner, both
tramps, are III Jail at Ida for robbery. II
Adelbert Goheen was hanged at Fergus
Falls for the murder of Rose Bray.
A man by the name of Nicholas
swindled St. Cloud. citizen out ofse in a
clever deal.
Herman A. Timme, VINO went to St.
Pam in 1860 Sis dead. He was born in \
Germany in 1896 S.
A check for $3.50 end small amount of
currency were stolen from James Hogan's
house at Rosemont.
Gen. Jennison states that the congrsssion-s
al boom started for him is without his com
sent. - 81 81
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 liim. u
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 resident of Jackson, Mich.
William johnson, John Sanderson and
George Flyer escaped from the Crookston
jail after severely wounding the turnkey. &
Ernest hermann, 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.
Horse breeders are kicking against the
state fair for giving small premiums for
horses and charging stallrent. z .s.-
Geo. Bleifuss, living near Stewartsville,
was killed by his team running away and
thro wing him under the wheels of the
wagon.
The postoffice safe at Crookston was
cracked. The stolen stamps were found i'll
an alley near the postoffice. The loss is
small. lie.
John Hinneman and Charles Dickinson
are Zumbrota dairymem IN the tolls of the
law charged with selling adultsTaatted
milk.
The monument to old soldier: uh,ch
the G. A. R. posts of Carver County de-
cided to erect will be located at Wac
onia. e. -
By the accidental discharge of his gun
John Hennessey cashier at the freight de-
pot at Sleepy Eye, had his left hand shat
tered - a
A syndicate of farmers has purchased the
Finlayson saw mill and will move it to
Pine City. 1t will have capacity of So
! 600 feet daily.
Dr. 8. G. Wedge was elected president of
| the First National Eankof Albert Lea, to
succeed G. Gulbrandson, who resigned
| some time ago.
| Charles Dam was married to Martha
Zwick, 16-year-old girl, at Sauk Rapids,
and the parents ofs the girl are trying to
have the knot united | a
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.
Aid. J. c. Seebach, of Red Wing, has
| commenced suit against Rev. Christian
Bender of the German Lutheran church of
that place, for defamation of character.
c. M. Hastings, proprietor of the Wind
sor House at Grand Rapids, will open a
bank at that place to be known as the
Lumbermen's Bank of Grand Rapids.
sAitkn County was the first to respond to
the call for subscription to raise the Min
nesota Worlds Fair sum to 500, 600, 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
| 100000
claim that combination exists which
keeps down prices, and have appointed a
committee to bring the matter before the
grand jury. .err~s q. az J..
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 win
dow of the Comnrcial hotel and was in
| jured internally. j. His recovery is doubtful.
The smokestack on the Tenant mill at
Mortified, tifty-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 throyn off aud
dragged head down for half a mile. He
was deasl when the horse was caught. His
family lived near st. Paul.
Theinquest 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.