The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-11-10
NORTHWEST NEWSBUDGET
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF
IMPORTANT NEWS.
A Concise Account of the Happen
lngs OF the Past Week in Min
nesota, North Dakota
Iowa and WIsoon-
ain
Minnesota.

A fire on the farm of John HamiIl, Lake
Crystal, destroyed $4. worth ofproperty.
No insurance.
The Winona Willow Works will erect a
large factory, the building to be of brick,
three stories high and 50x150 feet in size.
{ Calvin Grant, of Pine Creek, Houston
county, died recently. He was injured in a
runaway accident several days ago.
Logan's saw mill at Lincoln was set on
fire, and burned to the ground; loss s., 600;
no insurance.
H, G. Rowley, living 10 miles north of
Litchfield, was gored by Jersey bull and
will probably die.
Five cars ofwheat and -four were wreck
ed in the Northern Pacific yards at Carlton
by a broken journal. ~.
Peter Huntzigher fell off the mast of the
Montana at Duluth and broke his leg, arm
and jaw. He win recover.
Mail messenger service has been estab-
lished to Greene Valley, Lyon county, from
the Wilmar & Sioux Falls railway route.
VIM. Henke, living four miles west of
Echo, accidently shot himself in the shoul-
der, the shot coming out at the back of his
neck. He is in precarious condition.
The house of s. .Welch of Carlton was
entered by a sneak thief during the absence
of the family. A gold watch, necklace and
gun were stolen.
The residence of John Shannes, nine
stacks of grain and farm machinery, were
81, 600; no insurance.
Jacob Hovorka, a farmer was thrown
from his wagon at New Prague, AMI his
collar bone and three ribs were broken.
His conditionis critical. d.
An incendiarv fire at Faribault destroyed
large barn owned by Mr.. Russell and a
small franc house adjacent to it in the
northern part of the city.
Miss Elizabeth E. Nichols, of Tower,
aged % years, committed suicide by shoot
ing herself with a revolver. The motive
can only be conjectured.
It's estimated that over 100, 900 bushels
of fpotatoes have been marketed at Albert
Lea this fall, selling on an average OF be-
tween 10 and so cents per bushel.
State Auditor Adolph Biermann, while
walking home from meeting at st. Paul,
was set upon by a crowd of roughs and
brutally assaulted.
Mrs Jennie Evarts, of Minneapolis, was
awarded verdict oil $5, 900 against the Mimi
eapolis G. Manitoba Railroad tor the death
of her husband, who was killed in the
company's yards.
John Larson, of Saltwater, employed by
the thresher company, was run over by
a switch engine and had his right arm
torn out and his side crushed in. His in
juriesi proved fatal. He was married and
has several children.
Anew Episcopal church dedication will
take place at st. Cloud during the Northern
convocation to be held Nov. 16, IL and 49,
Bishop Whipple and Assistant Bishop
Gilbert will both be present.
Edwin Dunn's house at Eyota was burg
larized recently. The thieves got away
with about $780, They took a suit of
clothes, gold watch and chain worth 500
and two /, 200 mileage tickets.
At Red Wing, in the case of The State
vs.. Andrew Bergman, charged with assault
with intent to kill, the outcome of the
Goodhue liquor cases, the jury found the
defendant guilty as charged.
A man named Walters, in the employ of
W. s. Louden, of Denmark, fell from the
trestle work across the river after alight-
ing from train and received serious in
juries
The Steele county commissioners have
appointed J. N. Niles, county auditor to
fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Auditor Burke, Mr.. Niles was the deputy
auditor.
Albert Barth, who has been running a
thresher at Echo this fall, has disappeared
and his whereabouts are not known. He
LETT without paying his crew and collected
all his bills but about $50. His brothers
are trying to straighten his accounts.
Twenty bids were opened at recent
meeting of the Duluth city council for a
special issue of $780, 900 30 year Al per cent
general fund bonds. W. J. Hayes & Son,
OF Cleveland, were the highest bidders, Of
fering $1O5, 800 foI the issue.
William Kueler, we'll known farmer
residing few miles south of Winona,
committed suicide by hanging. No cause
can be assigned except that Kueler was
given to its of dependency. He was fifty
years of age.
Mrs. Warner, the aged mother of
DR.. c. F Warner, of Mankato, who
was badly burned by her cloth
ing catching fire, the other day, has since
died from the injuries. She came to Mime
sofa in $780, and lived in st. Paul 20 years
before coming to Makato to live with her
son.
Intelligence was received at Winona re-
Gently that II. Smythe, the United States
express messenger who disappeared from
his train between .Winona and Green Bay
about two months ago with 81, 100 of the
company's money, turned up recently in
Chicago. No further particulars have been
learned.
E. e. Cross, while out with companion
in boat at Worthington, shooting ducks
at Round Lake, was accidently shot and
instantly killed. Part of his head was
blown away. A sad feature is that he was
to have been married in two days. All the
preparations for the wedding were COM
pleted.
John Sebring brakeman on the Doom
branch OF the Omaha road, was instantly
killed at Luverne. While switching he
stepped on the brake beam of an engine to
ride back to the train and his foot slipped,
throwing him under the wheels, complete
ly severing his head from the body. He
leaves wife and two children living in
Doone, Iowa.
viii Kenna, of Clontarf had Conductor
Cunningham, of the Great Northern, ar
rested at Benson on charge of larceny,
Kenna boarded the train at Clontarf and
rendered payment of fare, but refused to
pay additional 10 cents usually charged,
whereupon Cunningham took possession of
asuit of clothes to cover foe. Cunningham
furnished bond and the case was continued
until Nov. 1.
Wisconsin.
Francis Connohan was seriously injured
In runaway accident at Madison.
Inennh Hnnk of X nnk anna hnd his col.