The Wahpeton times., 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 in a
Nutshell,
MINNESOTA

MINNESOTA
Ole johnson was kicked on the head by
horse at Aresco, and fatally injured.
William Davis and his partner both
tramps, are in Jail at Ida for robbery.
Adelbert Gohcen was hanged at Fergus
Falls for the murder of Rose Bray.
A man by the name of Nicholas
swindlcd St. Cloud citizen out ofseN in q
clever deal.
Herman A. Timme, VINO went to st.
Paul in 1860 is dead. He was born in
Germany in 1886.
A check for $3.50 and small amount oi
currency were stolen from James Hogan's
house at Rosemont.
Gen. Jcnnison states that the COMPRESSION.
al boom started for him is without his con-
sent.
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 him.
The case of Susan Jones, school teacher
of Winona, charged with maltreating one
Of her pupils, is still OH trial.
William Kelly aged "a, and unmarried,
was drowned in Trout Lake while hunting.
lie was resident of Jackson, Mich.
William Johnson, John Sandcrson and
George Flyer escaped from the Crookston
Jail after severely wounding the turnkey.
Ernest hermann, farmer, committed
suicide at Delano by shooting. lie was
considered insane.
Citizens st. John. Kandiyohi County,
have petitioncd 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.
Geo. Bleifuss, living near Stewartsville,
was killed by his team running away and
throwing him under the wheels of the
wagon.
The postoffice safe at Crookston was
cracked. The stolen stamps were found in
an alley near the postotiice. The loss is
small.
John Hinneman and Charles Dickinson
are Zumbrota dairymcn in the tolls of the
law charged with selling adnltcratcd
milk
The monument to old soldie:, which
the G. A. r. posts of Carver County de-
cided to erect will be located at Wac
onia.
BY the accidental discharge ofhis gun
John Hennesscy, cashier at the freight de-
pot at Sleepy Eye, had his left hand shat
tered.
y syndicate Of farmers has purchased the
Finlayson saw mill and will move it to
Pine City. 1t will have capacity of 5O,-
600 feet daily.
DIR. S. c. Wedge was elected president of
the First National Bank of Albert Lea, to
succeed c. Gulbrantlson, who resigned
some time ago.
Charles Dam was married to Martha
Zwick, a 1G-year-old girl, at Sauk Rapids,
and the parents of the girl are trying to
have the knot united.
open furniture store at Wadena, and went
been heard of him.
AID. ]. c. Scebach, of Red Wing has
commenced suit against Rev. Christian
Bender, of the German Lutheran church of
that place, for defamation of character.
c. NJ. Hastings, proprietor Of the Wind
sor House at Grand Rapids, will open
bank at that place to be known as the
Lumbermcn's Bank of Grand Rapids.
Aitkin County was the first to respond to
the call for subscription to raise the Min
nesota Worlds Fair sum to 100000, and
sent in $780,
Martin County raised 1855 in half an hour,
in response to the call for contributions to
raise Minnc$ota's Worlds Fair fund to
100000.
Farmers in the vicinity of Lake City
claim that combination exists which
keeps down prices, and have appointed a
committee to bring the matter before the
grand jury.
Patrick O'Donnell, of Chicago, while
lying OH the Omaha track at Mankato near
Madelia, was struck by passenger train
and two ribs fractured. He was brought
to Tourtellotte Hospital.
4 tailor recently arrived at Brainerd from
Duluth, named Baker, in fit of delirium
tremens, jumped from a third-story win
dow of the Commrcial hotel and was in
jured internally. His recovery is doubtful.
The smokestack ON the Tenant mill at
Northiield, tilty-two feet long and weigh
ing over three tons, suddenly collapsed and
fell to the street, part ofit 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 thrown off aud
dragged head down for halfa mile He
wa. 6paI whom fha bprca ,yos f.ouubt uiS
family lived near st. Paul.
The inquest on the remains of John Leo.
pold was completed at Chatiicld The jury
find that Leopold came to his death from
an excess ofliquor furnished by George
Pavelka. Pavellla was placed under bonds
to appear for examination.
NORTH DAKOTA,