Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1891-12-30
MINNESOTA NEWS ITEMS


4 Democratic club has been organised
at Winthrop.
Moorhead will substitute electric light
for gas after Jan. 1.
Samuel Fleishman, a winona cloth
ier, has failed for $40, 900.
The Saltwater prison population il
ool, the highest number for several
years.
minneapolis has citizen who glories
IN tne record OF ITO sentences to the city
workhouse. ''
A. j. Myers, late of the Mazepna
tribune, has purchased the Lake Gty
Graphic-Sentinel.
Mrs. Elizabeth Demo, aged Sc wears
wire OF Representative Anthony Demo.
OF Hokah, is dead.
Raymond Lussier, of Minneapolis.
qleu % suddenly while attending mass at
Holy Rosary church.
Public Examiner Kenyon has issued a
certlhcate of authority to the State Bank
OF Springfield, Brown county.
onAIoo oIdCeS express office at
Mankato was burglarized and several
packages, amounting to $50, taken.
The Minnesota State Federation of
LABOR Will meet in Minneapolis during
the latter part of the month of January
The Cambridge, Minneapolis and Du-
luth Railway company has been incor-
porated with capital stock of $500, 900.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McGleason, Of
minneapolis, have had two unknown
week. -
Raining Day, noted Indian charac-
tef; mas been arrested on the charge of
selling liquor on the White Earth reser-
vation.
At st. Paul, Christmas eve, Louis
the eldest son of Judge John B. Oliver,
was, killed by a fall upon the sidewalk
he was q years of age.
A large meeting of leading farmers
ana others was held last week at Albert
Lea, and prellminaries arranged to build
ately.
Sir Edwin Arnold, on his recent visit
to st. Paul, was formally entertained
by the Press club of that city, at the
residence of Mr.. Louis Baker of The
Globe.
The school in the Chase district. near
Hokah, is closed on account of black
which prevails among the
scholars. One death and several cases
are reported.
After being out thirteen hours the
jury in the Mazue case, at Buffalo.
found verdict of mot guilty" Mazue
was accused of the murder of 16-year-
old Annie Brunder.
Fred Brooks, who is supposed to have
placed an obstruction on the track OF
The Omaha railroad at Mankato slbout
week ago, has been bound over till the
next term of court.
A 12-year-old daughter of August
Avery, of Hastings, was severely Burned
asst week. Her mother also had her
hands badly burned while attempti NO to
axtinguish the flames.
During the snow storm which ragged
Ill day Friday man was frozen to
1eath near Elton, ten miles west of
Lake Benton. He was going to Elton
% get coffin when he perished in the
storm.
The suicide of Captain E. L. Baker. of
Racine, Wis, caused great shock
among the people of Red Wing. Baker
was for many years president of the Red
Wing mills, very large corporation,
and leading citizen.
There will be an annual meeting of
he Minnesota State Agricultural associ-
alton. Tuesday, Jan. IL, at st. Paul, to
elect president, two vice presidents,
ind two members of the board of direc-
;ors.
The village of Brownsville has depos-
ted money to pay her portion of the
ponds given twenty years ago by the
ownship of Red Rock, in Mower
county, to aid in building the Southern
railroad.
New Ulm has passed an ordinance
making it a misdemeanor to build
ence in whole or in part of barbed
wire, within its corporate limits.
3arbed wire fences now in existence in
hat city have been declared nuisances.
Jerome A. Oblinger, the defaulting
of Arlington, has been ar
ested by federal officers and brought to
Ind. Oblinger was a law
'er and banker at Arlington and he
ays he is now ready to, make good his
hortage.
The number Of Sunday schools in the
tate is 4,574, two-thirds of which con-
inue the entire year. The total enroll
nent of those in attendance is 300, ,451,
which is only about 40 per cent. of the
population of the state. Fremont |
ounty has the largest per cent.
DR.. Sweeney, of the state fish hatch
ry, has received 500, 900 lake trout eggs
rom Isle Royale. He expects another |
xpects to care for $4,000, 900 white fish |
ggs, but they will not be in jars before |
february. They will come from Michi- |
AN points.
The other night at Fairmount the !
leatlng stove in a car on the Milwaukee |
Dad exploded, making terrific noise |
nd blowing the top of the car open and |
,reaking the windows and side of the |
ar, throwing pieces of the car a dis |
ance of fifteen rods. A lady was in |
ured on the head, but not dangerously. |
John Spoden George, a farmer in the |
own of Rockville, near st. Cloud,
vas found hanging to tree on his farm
Thursday morning. Tuesday night his |
,arn was burned and since then he had |
lot been seen. It is believed that he |
ired the building and afterwards COM
nitted suicide. The cause is attributed
o drinking.
Will Be O Rush.