New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-02
THE NORTHWEST
Summary Of the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
AIinneseta, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News ina
Nutshell.
MINNESOTA.

MINNESOTA.
Dudrey Bros cooper shop at Moorhead
has been burned. Loss, 81, 400, insurance,
$500.
A. c. Whitney, all old resident of Homer,
while on his way home early the other
morning, dropped dead in his wagon.
l.. E. Morse, one of the Oldest settlers of
Redwood Falls, was taken to the asylum
at st. Peter. An attack Of grip shattered
his mind.
Citizens ofStillwater protest to the board
OF education against the employment Of
nuns as teachers. The county authorities
are to be enjoined from paying over school
funds.
City water works bonds Of Redwood Falls
have been sold to E. III. Rollins g. Son, Of
Concord, N. H, at premium of $26l.
Work on the plant will commence as soon
as the weather will permit.
A Worlds Fair meeting was held at
Adrian recently by Superintendent Hunt,
and a committee appointed to raise $3.50.
Worthington has pledged a like amount,
which finishes Noble county's quota
a Sank Rapids Special says: Arthur
Jones was brought in from Milaca tonight
WIFI IllIcc THUS DTOhcll duu MS UOuy Dduly
crushed, caused by logs 1t is feared he will
not live
William Rice, of Winona brakeman on
the way freight for the st. Paul road had
his first two fingers on the right hand
crushed while making coupling at Lake
City recently.
Judge Ira B. Mills Judge of the Four
teen judicial district, has been requested by
the county Alliance of Marshal county to
bccom an independent candidate for
judge FOR this district.
Four Of the eight new electric cars for the
electric street car line at st. Cloud have ar
rived They have all the latest improve
ments. The line is nearly all built from
Eleventh street south to car shops, dis
tancc of three miles and halt.
J. J. Dayton, proprietor of the cold stor-
age plant at Lake city. has purchased
number oflots on Washington street in this
city, and will establish a creamery and
cheese factory at a cost of $4,000 He has
already secured the necessary machinery.
c. B. King, Duluth, will have charge Of
the new paper started at the new town Of
Merrill, in the Mesaba range. The owner
'ofthe paper is DR.. Fred Barrett editor Of
the Vermillion Iron Journal, at Tower,
and the Ely Iron Home, at Ely.
Two human skeletons have been found in
a cellar being dug for Stauchs bottling
house, Clark street, in the heart Of Albert
Lea. It is supposed to have been the site
'ofan Indian burying ground, other skelc-
tons having been found in the vicinity.
The Minneapolis e. Northern elevator at
Dugdale was consumed by fire the other
night. The cause Of the fire is unknown,
and all papers, books, etc, were destroyed.
1t is reported that the elevator contained
$4,000 bushels of wheat.
The suit for criminal libel at Henderson
in which S. A. Cooley, of LIE Sueur, was
complainant against H. H. Moellering, of
the Henderson Independent resulted after
long and interesting trial in favor Of the
defendant.
A taribault pecial says: A young man
who gave his name as James Freeman and
who has been at the county poor" farm
about three weeks hung himself to tree
with clothes line. He recently cut his
foot while chopping wood, but was nearly
well.
kish- wah-n stump. sachem and
grand medicine seer of the ObjibWay of the
Mississippi, and reputei to be one of the
considered over 100 years old, is dying at
White Earth.
A large number Of men and teams will
find abundance OF employment at Argyle
as soon as spring work begins, and labor
ers can find work at the present time by
hiring to farmers for the season. There is
great scarcity Of help here. Wages are
good and pay sure.
Flora Ingersoll, formerly Of Dodge Cen
ter, and halEsister of Mrs. James Christian,
with whom she was living at Mortified,
committed suicide by taking strychnine.
The deceased was about thirty years old
and unmarried. She stated Just before her
death that she was tired Of liying.
James Langhran, farmer living in Cot
tonwood county near Heron Lake, was ar
rested u few days ago at the instance of the
Omaha Railway company for alleged steal
ing OF some old bridge timber and railroad
ties, A trial was had which resulted in the
jury acquitting the prisoner.
William Hutchinson, general grocery
merchant at Dundas, has purchased from
leading dealer of Rice county, the valuable
trotting tilly sire by Port Martins Grand
Mountain Morgan" four years old. The
animal shows a $50 gait and is valued at
So, 500. The intention is to trot her in the
2:30 class.
The Jail at Fosston was destroyed by
fire early the other morning. The fire
originated in a prisoners cell. 1t is sup
posed that he set fire to the bed clothing.
The prisoner was taken out. His name is
L. j. Hagen, and he was at one time pro-
ninent citizen Of Albert Lea, where he was
engaged in the drug business, but of late
years whskey has gotten the better of him.
NORTH DAKOTA.
Railroad Commissioner Walsh has re-
turned from ST. John and Cando where he
has just succeeded in opening the branch of
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