New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-06-10
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.

jury lor murder IN the first Degree
d. "A. Burbank has been appointed health
inspector to succeed cx-inspector Tousley,
recently removed.
Experts working on the books of the ele-
Vator companies completed transcribing
and checking number of cars remaining
unaccounted for.
geo. II. Sheire has been elected Colonel
OF the Minnesota division Sons of Veterans
ana has established headquarters at St.
Paul
MRS. Il. Duxbury, of Harmony, mother
OF +. A. Duxbury, principal of the Mabel
school, also of w. R. Duxbury, Preston,
was buried recently.
brakeman named Frank Liddell, aged
~, was killed in the Kansas City yards at
Lyle, while switching. His parents re-
side in Canada.
Chief McQuade of Duluth received tele-
gram from the sheriff at Benson stating
that Noak, the murderer of the Finlander
Markay had been captured.
Cards have been received at Red Wing
announcing the marriage at Syracuse. N. Y,
of Frank E. Knox, formerly of this city,
and Mrs. D. V. Aylesworth.
Two Salvation Army officers We're est
ed and lodged in jail at Red Wing for play
ing musical instruments. on the streets,
contrary to a city ordinance
Deputy Sheriff O Gannan arrested John
7. Rowan, of Grove City, at Annandale
ona charge Of forgery preferred at Meeker
county. Rowan protests his innocence.
Mrs. Helen Wylie, pioneer resident of
Goodhue county, died at her home in
Sugar Loaf valley after long Illness aged
fifty three years.
John f. Rowen was bou-d over to the
grand jury at Litchfeld, on the charge Of
forging a check on the Merchants and
Farming bank at Grove City. In default of
$500 bonds he was sent to jail
The McMahon murder tri al was conclud-
ed at Henderson. The jury, after being in
ten hours, rendered a verdict Of not guilty
on the ground of insanity. IT,. Mcmahon
shot his wife May "a, 1890.
The California wine house. at St. Cloud,
owned by M. Miller & Co., was sold re-
Gently to Nick Lambert. The wholesale part
of the house will remain under the same
management
Adelbert Goheen, under sentence of
death, at Fergus Falls tells Sheriff Billings
he will never be hanged alive The sheriff
differs from him. Two watchers, one night
and one day, are with Goheen constantly.
The first graduating exercises ever held
in Glenwood took place in the town hail.
Edwin Thorson, son Of Judge Thorson
being the only graduate. The hall was
handsomely decorated for the occasion.
In the case Of Margaret J. Mitchell VS..
W. B. E. and C. S. Mitchell for $4,000
damages, which has been. occupying the
attention Of jury for two days at St. Cloud,
verdict was rendered of $500 for the
plaintiff
Chuck-Un- Dunn, an Indian, was brought
before United States Commissioner Tillot-
son on the charge of selling liquor to the
Indians at White Earth. The evidence not
being conclusive the commissioner dis
charged the accused.
Albert Fisher was sentenced at Rochester
to two years in Saltwater for larceny in the
second degree and Charles Lester, his &C
complete, to the reformatory at St. Cloud
Both are Rochester boys, and their crime
was the robbery ola local hardware store
In the case of Orcutt VS.. Northern Pacific
railroad at St. Cloud, the jury returned a
verdict of 1915 for the plaintiff circuit sued
for $1,000 damages for personal injuries re-
CclNtO WINE Slue-uTdCkeQ WIN q car LOAD OF
goods at Sank Rapids.
An S-year-old son of Joseph Kohland, a
cigarmaker employed by Marx & Wier, of
St. cloud, was probably fatally shot in the
abdomen while playing with a revolver.
1t is not known Just how the accident oc-
cured as the boys mother found him I'M
conscious in the wood shed.
F. S. Hunt, a prominent young veterinary
surgeon, of Sank Center, was quietly mar
ried by Judge L. R. Barto to Miss Nellie
Deidrich also Of that city. The girls par
'ellts objected to the marriage and were not
informed of the event until Hunt went for
his wife's clothes and his own.
Jos .Meilke and Jos. J. Doll have been ar
rested at Fergus Falls for placing an obstruc-
ton OIL the Northern Pacific track at Rich
land. Doll was held to the grand jury in
bonds of 81, 600 and committed to the coun-
ty jail. Meilke was released ON his own re-
cognizance.
AT the close ofthe his schoelcommence-
ment exercises at Northield, Prof. w. F.
F. Shelleck the superintendent of the pub
lie schools, and the leader Of the high
school orchestra, was presented with
beautiful coronet, the gift of students in
the high school. SO. E,,...
At St. Cloud, Harry Branch, arrested
short THINE ago on the charge of incendiar-
ism, and was subsequently released on 81
600 bail, failed to appear for trial, and in
quiries prove that he has flown. Mic Karls,
who was arrested on the same charge, APP
peared and waved examin tom
A farmers institute will be held at
Browns Valley June Is, and WILL be CON
Quoted by Supt. G.. c. Gregg aud his ex-
eellent corps of assistants Farmers and
merchants have taken hold of the matter
and will endeavor to make it one of the
most successful institutes ever hel in the
state.
A bad wreck was caused at Anoka by the
west bound Eastern Minnesota freight run
ming into an open switch and eolliding
with the yard switch engine. Both engines
were smashed into kindling wood and Fire
man Temple badly injured about the head.
Five cars of wheat were stove up and a