The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-07-23
THE EST.
A Summary u the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
err States ~
minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and
North Dakota News in q
Nutshell.
MINNESOTA.

MINNESOTA.
Hon. +. w. Hoyt of Red Wing is dead.
A Duluth lady is among the twelve who
persisted in the disaster at Peoria, Ill.
H. c. Stiver4, chairman. issued a call for
the Sixth district Democratic congressional
convention, to be held at Brainerd Aug. 8.
George Gaslin. a 12-year-o old boy, serious-
~ stabbed another lad named Peter Nelson
in + boys quarrel at saltwater.
The 17-year-old daughter of Carl Boyer,
living 20 mikes west of Benson, was killed
by lightning recently.
Ed Morris. Of Worthington, was fined
$50 for pulling down an American flag at
Bassett's Grove.
White Caps have appeared in Rosive,
near Rcd Wing, and have sent threatening
notices to several citizens.
Charles Way. Of Austin, and Charles
Sanford, of st. Paul, were arrested at Wa
SEGA on an alleged charge of forgery.
Four thieves who had robbed a iewelry
store at Pukwnna we're captured on a rail-
way train while attempting to escape.
George A. Thrali, aged Is, was entangled
in weeds while swimming in the Minnesota
River near st. Paul, and drowned.
Frank Hardy, of Hamilton Station, was
knocked down by highwaymen at St. Paul,
and robbed of his watch and money.
A skiff containing Walter Bernhardt and
Alfred Jensen capsized on Lake Miltons,
near Alexandria, and Bsrnhardt was
drowned. ?
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While driving q fractious horse at Lake.
field, Misses May Calta, Stella Spiceard and
Edna Funk wcrc thrown from the carriage
and seriously injured.
George Woodruff. of Minneapolis. aged
about Is years. visiting friends two miles
north OF Dover had one of his ears kicked
off by a vicious horse.
The Thomson-H Houston Company com.
ing Sank Rapids with st. Cloud and will
have it completed in 80 days.
John G. Wooiey and family arrived at
Lake City from a tour through the East.
They will probably remain during the sum-
mer.
During a heavy storm at Staples the
houses Of Thomas BLACKBURN and VIM.
Bartram were struck by lightning. The
house of the former was nearly demolish-
ed.
A gentleman from Milwaukee has organ.
lied a company at Mankato for the ur-
pose Of erecting a large malt house at Man
kato. Work on the building has been be-
gun.
The ven-year-o old son Of Charles Aaron
Of Galesville while fishing in the lake above
the dam at Winona fell in and was drawn
under the mill into the sluice aud drown
ed. e.
The body of a middls-aged man was
found on the Burlington, Cedar Rapids &
Northern track near Luverne; It is sup
posed to be the tramp who fell from the
cars. a..
At Winona, Mary Nozinski hid $40 in a
cook stove. and some time later, forgetting
the circumstance. built q fire in the stove.
The money, her entire savings. was totally
consumed. &~tJ 49,. J.r-. -
A vein OF pure soft water flo wing fifteen
depth of 225 feet ut Marshall. 1t is pro-
posed to bore q ]. 000-foot we'll in hopes of
obtaining a supply sufficient for fire pur-
poses and q water system.
Ex-Mayor DR.. ]. H. Dorsey, of Glencoe,
received a cordial welcome on his return
from Europe. The Glencoe Oornet Band
and a large number of citizens met him at
the depot and escorted him to tho Ameri-
can House.
R. M. Todd, ofAlbert Lea, a miller who
has been looking over the head of ths lakes
for some week, says he has decided to erect
. new -four mill in Duluth. 1t will be of
5000 barrels daily capacity. Work will be.
gin on tho foundation as soon as q site is
decided on.
The 11-year-old son of D. Mckenzie. of
Echo, while bathing in the Redwood river
with . playmate, got where the current
was very swift and deep, and before help
conld be rendered he was drowned. The
body was recovered shortly. after " Yards.
While Joseph Weinzierl Jr., was raking
hay with a horse rake, near ST. Bonifaci us,,
his horse became unmanageable and ran
away. throwing him in front of the rake
and dragging him around the field until
the rake went 70 pieces. When found he
was unconscious from loss Of blood. He
may recover
A Mortified special says: Farmers are
now all busy haylng. All reports indicate
a very large yield the largest for years. The
crop prospects for corn, wheat and oats is
promising. One farmer said today they
he'd not been so promising for nine years.
Mrs. James Dunseatt. living in Oak
Grove, Pierre county, five miles from Red
Wing was terribly burned by the explosion
ofa kerosene lamp which was standing on
a sewing machine at which she was work
ing. The presence Of mind Of her daughter
alone saved her. w.. , ~ ~
A Rochester special says: five cattle own
ed by John Delany. of Marion township, /
were killed in q singular manner by light
ming during a severe thunder storm which
passed over this section. They were graz
ing with their heads under q wire fence.
The fence was struck and the cattle instant
ly killed. ~ So
Albert Lea, Fairmont, Blue Earth City,
Wells and Winnebago City are. endeavor-
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