The Dickinson press., 1892-05-21
THE NORTHW EST.
A Summary of the Important Events
of tho Week in the Northwest
crn States
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in Il
Nutshell.
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MIN NE ESOTa.


have returned from their sugar bushes. The
sugar harvest was fairly successful.
In the case of George Fockens, charged
at Winona with outraging Sophie Heller
the jury in the district court has returned a
verdict of assault i'll the second degree.
Mrs. Mary Croft, who has lived in Lake
City for upwards of fthirty years with her
daughter, Mrs. H. {. Terrell, died of ap-
oplexy, aged eighty years.
Charles NJ Marsh, who has been on trial
at Mankato on charge of grand larceny in
the first degree was found guilty OF that Of
fense and bound over to the district court.
l.. w. MeiEing e. Co. s hardware store, on
East Superior street, Duluth was entered
by burglars and revolvers cutlery and
other goods, to the value of about $500,
were stolen.
A street car was thrown down an en-
bankment at Mankato and Thos. and
George Saulpaugll, the former lately of
Minneapolis and proprietor of the Saul
paugh, received painful injuries.
In the $4,000 damage suit ut Redwood
Falls Off. L. Jones against John Martin, a
wealthy farmer, for permanent injury
received from kick the jury brought i'll
u verdict of 81 damages for Jones.
A syndicate of Little Falls capitalists
have arranged to construct an opera house
that will not only ornament First street.
but fill long drawn want. The task ol
cxcavating for this structure was begun re-
Gently and the work will be pushed rapid
ly to its completion
Itis stated that Miss Ella Young, for
several years at the head Of Albert Lea Col
lcgc has accepted Il like position with u
college at Knoxville, Tenn. and will sever
her connection with the institution here at
the end Of this COLLEGE year.
Dennis Corwin, who has had several
family rows with his wife since residing ut
Pine City, has ended his fighting by leav-
ing for parts unknown. lie leaves n wife
and child in destitute utecircumstances. They
moved from Munkato here.
The grand jury at Fergus Falls indicted
the Smith brothers for burglary at the Hen
ming store. 1t is thought that they are the
Ncndicar boys, OF Red Wing 1t has also
indicted Sam Bergquist for forgery aud
VIM. Carol Tor larceny. All are sure cases.
Rev. Dr. Holmes of Minneapolis has
been invited to dcliycr the baccalurcate
address to the graduating class of the Nor
nal school at Winona. The commence
mcnt exercises viii take place on May 2G
Mt which time class ofcighty member.
will be given sheep-skins.
The Northticld board of trade has con
sidcred propositions from Edward Nelson
and his two brothers of Denmark to erect
knitting mill at this place. IT the mill j:
located here it will have a capital ofsome
Goa, and will use n two-story building
and about ten knitting machines.
Adjt. Gen. Mullen was at Lake City re-
Gently looking over the Camp Lakeview
rifle range, with view to having some i'm
provemcnts made there. In ali effort tC
have the contest of the Interstate Rifle as
sociation held ut Camp l.akcyiew this year
Gen. Mullen has received favorable rcspon-
ses from three of the five states concerned.
Three lightning rod men. claiming to rep
recent Philadelphia firm, were arrested
at Buffalo for practicng u big fraud Oh
farmers. They arc charged with raising
two notes, one given by Aug Fe's from
Sill 40 to SG3,5 and one given by Nick
Uhe from $ll to Sl25. They are in the keep
ing Of the sheriff, and will have hearing
The trouble between the Foot river waite
power owner at Hokal,, ". Carsill Bros. o
La Crosse, has reached point where it j
probable that the mills will be compelle,
to Shut down. Two suits. a:gregatin
nearly $4,000 in controversy, have beel
pending for over Il year. Many men wi
be ,hro wn out OF employment il the mill
close.
Carver county will dedicate a soldiers
monument on June II at Waronia. Til,
monument is of white bronze, twenty-five
feet in height, and cost 900. On The sam'
day a reunion of the Ex-Soide.s' So ciet,
of Carver County takes place, and ver,
large gathering is expected. Prominen
speakers will address the multitude.