The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-10-01
H MORT INVEST,
Summary d the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States
Minnesota, Wisconsin. Iowa. and
North Dakota News in .
Nutshell.

North Dakota News IN
Nutshell.
MINNESOTA.
The Ramsey county Populists nominate
q ticket.
Little Falls has . remarkable frog vista.
ton.
Roger Q. Mills will deliver political
speeches in Minnesota in October.
Ramsey county has exempt real estate val
ued at $11, 3i78, O39.
William Greenfield of Chandler, while on
. load Of hay was killed by lightning.
A new and very destructive wheat pest
called the fit fly is discovered in Northern
Minnesota.
A little sonsor Albert Dart of Cascade ate
pills prescribed for his mother and
died. ISL ...
Gunder Torgerson, q we'll known farmer,
of Fergus Falls, was killed by his team
running away and dashing him against an
iron bridge.
Albert Paige, employed in q saw mill at
Little Falls got. caught in al edging ma
chine and was badly injured, several ribs
being broken! and internally injured.
The safe OF Anton Hoeschen of Kent was
cracked and $500 in cash taken. No
clue to the robbers. Hoeschen was the
agent Of the Farmers elevator and q
storekeeper.
Mrs. Agnes Mock, wife Of q farmer at
Holding, was gored by an Infatuated COW.
The horn entered above the hip and she
died in two hours. She leaves four young
1t has just been learned at st. Cloud that
Mrs. George Bracket, of Paynesville, who
wanted o divorce to marry her lover and
took poison when she couldn't get it. died
of the effects ct the poison.
Ex- Village Attorney Hawkins, recently
o La Prairie, commenced an action against
La Prairie for false imprisonment in con-
nection with the Lewis murder committed
there recently; damage, $40, 600.
A Slayton special say: Very littlethresh-
ing has been done in this vicinity as yet.
The yields reported are: Wheat, 10 bushels
pc acre; barley, 80 bushels, quality poor;
oats threshed.
The Hinckiey Commercial Union has To-
ed IA families near Hinckley in the
past few days and more will ollow, and
the union has a special immigrant agent at
work in Europe securing desirable fanli.
lies. a.,
Remnants Of Fourth of July fire works
in the store of Oderstrom &Anderson at
Mnntevideo took fire spontaneously as one
~ %I,o fsr,.,& ~,yoS oEnnt - Olnco tho uf0ro
The fire was e~xtinguished with small DAM
age.
Faribault people are now anxious for
sonie enterprising c,pi' alist to build an
opera hou Mr.. Fl II, proprietor of the
one destroyed by fire will rebuild, but not
opera house, as he needs the room for
his business. %
Chas. Taylor and Horace r. Thomas.
both colored. were Indicted by the grand
ury at Winona, for assault in the first
degree. They are the men who assaulted
Hi Adams. the horse jockey, and cut him
with knife.
An unsuccessful attempt It robbery was
at Kenyon by two trsmps who saw
the old blacksmith, Dick Moore, paid off.
The tramps enticed Moore into All out Of
the way shed. where the attempt-was made.
Moore wrenched himselfloose and escaped.
The marshal SHOCKING or the ,ramps.
TIE Herbert Block, Pennington, was
recently. 1t consisted Of three
stores, one unoccupied. n by the millin-
cry store of Mrs. Meyer, and one had
wheat storei in it. Loss about 5 :, 200; no
insurance. Meyers goods were damaged
some.
Spencer Hubbard, q young business
Of Red Win and Mrs. Coons,
wife of q laborer in Betcher's
mill, disappeared mysteriously recent.
ly. Elopenlent is-charged by the friends of
the wife of the former and the husband Of
the latter.
While George Melins was taking his trac.
ton engine over the Whitewater new steel
the bridge gave way and precipitat-
ed the engine into the water. Mr.. Melirs
and George Thompson, who were steering
the engine jumped. in time to save their
lives. They both sustained injuries, how
ever, that may prove fatal.
John Jones. aged thirteen, son of J. D..
Jones Of Long Prairie, ex-clerk of the SUI
preme court, discharged an old musket at a
hornets nest. The gun barrel was wrenched
from the stock striking him on the fore
head, fracturing mis- skull. He is now ~
in a precarious condition. The gun
had been loaded Tor q year and the charge
was rusted in,
John Buck, an aged farmer ofLanesboro,
was killed the other day. He attempted to
cross the railroad track in front Of an in
train, and at the last moment see
Ing that he could not make it suddenly
turned his frantic team and was thro wn for
ward on the swhifda trees, where he was
killed, being; dragged several blocks.
The preliminary hearing in the ease of
John Flynn, At Red Wing, CHARGED with
in the first degree, came up
aud the prisoner appeared for arraign-
ment but the reading of the warrant and
tie examination was waved. The pris-
oner was remanded to Jail to await the
action OF the October grand jury.
WISCONSIN
An Oshkosh, boy named Peterson had his