Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-11-16
NORTHWESTERN NEWS.
Minnesota GIeanings.

The Wallis Carriage Company, of La
Crosse, have decided to remove their works
to Minneapolis.
LOGAN's saw-mill at Lincoln, was set
on fire by an incendiary and burned to the
ground. Loss, $1,000.
The Merchants Bank, of West Duluth,
has filed articles OF incorporation with
capital stock of $4,000.
FIRE in Smith 81 FarwelPs furniture
store, at Minneapolis, caused a loss OF
$50, 900; covered by insurance.
The village of Welcome, Martin County,
was nearly destroyed by fire. Loss, $50
900; insurance, $1,000. The origin OF the
fire is mystery.
HUBERT GOTALDER. an old settler of
Houston County, living near Hokah. fell
from his doorstep, breaking his neck
Death resulted instantly.
Mrs. JOSEPHINE SoRENsEN, OF Mime
apolis. fell dead upon the street. Heart
disease is supposed to have been the cause
OF her sudden demise.
THE new Hotel Columbian, at Orion
vile, has been opened. The building,
which is owned by II. 0. JarShow, was
erected at q cost OF $20,0
WILLIAM WRIGHT, son of Chief White
Cloud, was seriously stabbed during
drunken row at White Earth. White Cloud
was also dangerously wounded.
lVERSON OPDAHL, of RuShfOrd, while
IL.
under the ears and sustained injuries
which will neceSsitate the amputatiOn of
both legs.
WILLIAM GENKE, living four miles
west of Echo, accidentally shot himself in
the shoulder, the shot coming out at the
back of his neck. He is in precarious
condition.
FRANK CARLSON, a Minneapolis team
ster, in fit of dependency, sent bullet
through his brain. Carlson was 81 years
old, married. and had family of several
children.
COUNTY Superintendent c. G. Nor
StrOm, the Republican candidate for re-
election, died at his home IN SlaytOn, OF
brain fever, caused by OVerWOrk and the
worry OF the campaign.
A SUSPECTED case of smallpox at Sta
pies is undoubtedly real one. DR.. Hew-
lit, chairman of the State Board of Health,
has ordered the schools closed and every
precautiOn to be taken.
NICHOLAS NEEB, a well-knOWn char
aeter about Duluth, committed suicide by
theresidence OF their president, Mrs. d. G.
john to make arrangements for the years
work.
A CAUCUS of citizens of the incorpo-
rated town Of WauWatoSa Will be held at
Lefeber's Hall this evening for the pur-
pose OF placing citizens ticket in the
field.
TWENTY bids were opened by the Du-
luth Council for special issue Of 100000
30-year AZ per cent. general fund bonds.
W. j. Hayes 4 Son, OF Cleveland were the
highest bidders, offering $105, 300 for the is
sue.
WILLIAM KUELER. Well-knOWn farm
er resiaing few miles south of WinOna,
committed suicide by hanging. No cause
can be assigned except that Kuehler was
gwen to fits of dependency. He was so
years of age.
T,1r roodinr roo,,c Of tho uorxuood Duh
lie Library WILL be open hereafter on the
afternoons Of Wednesday, Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday, from 1870 to $50, and
on the evenings OF the same days from
until $3.50
IT is STATED that W. Il. smythe, the
United States express messenger who dis
appeared from his train between WinOna
and Green Bay about two months ago.
with 81, 100 Of the eOmpany'S money, has
been located in Chicago.
MAJ. CHARLES A. RUFFEE. the newly
appointed agent for the White Earth In
dianS, paid recent trip to the scene Of his
| future labors. He expects to return again
III about ten days, when he will assume
| formal charge OF agency affairs.
Work is to be again resumed on the re-
| building of the old Tribune building at
| Minneapolis. Part of the iron beams for
which the contractors have been waiting
| have arrived and will be put IN place. 1t
| is expected the iron work will be COM
| pleted this year.
PETER ELLINGsoN has begun suit
against the city Of Red Wing in the United
States circuit court at st. Paul for $40, 900
damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff
| is a subject of the King of Sweden. In his
complaint he sets forth that while working
on the streets of Red Wing he received in
jurieS which have crippled HIM tor life.
| He AYERS that the city and the street COM
missioner are to blame for his injuries.