The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-08-25
THE NORTH w EST.
A Summary Of the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota. Wisconsin, Iowa. and
North Dakota News in q
Nutshell,
MINNESOTA.

Minneapolis and form an association.
death which is reported to have been
caused by cholera causes considerable ex-
element in Saltwater.
All the seasons binding Irvine product al
the saltwater penitentiary has been sold
to Minnesota Farmers.
+. Il. Chapman, wanted in st. Paul on
the charge of embczzlement, is arrested in
Illinois.
Congressman Castle is renominated by
the Democrats Of the Fourth district in st.
Paul.
Lewis Baker of st. Paul becomes chair
man of the Democratic state central COM
mittee.
Strong & Miller have sold their line OF
elevators on the Winona & Southwestern
road to the Marfield Grain Company, of
Winona.
The 11-year-old daughter of II. Gunhus,
while looking for eggs in the NOW, near
Kenyon, fell to the floor and broke both
arms.
While hunting chickens recently, Ed.
Burnell, the 16-year-old son of a Traverse
county farmer, was killed. He was found
dead with his gun i'll his arms.
The st. Cloud city council has -unani-
mously voted to- build a new iron bridge
across the Mississippi river at this place on
South German street.
A large woods fire has broke out at Grand
Marias and if they do not get rain soon it
will prove very disastrous. The fire is
now within mile and half from here.
A son of Chris Armenian, three miles
north of Pine Island, was seriously injured
by sliding down from a stack OF grain and
aligh'ing on pitch fork.
Jacob Mayer, clerk in the employ of II.
Choat 81 Co., at Winona was drowned i'll
the Mississippi. Mayer was eighteen years
ofage.
A mysterious robbery took place at st.
Cloud recently. During the night some
one entered Il room of Matthias Wetzel,
No. 16 Seventh avenue south, and stole
$268 from his clothes.
While ]. Bringgold, of Roscoe, was un-
loading cream at the Crescent Creamery at
Zumbrota, his horses became 1rig htcned
and ran away, seriously, if not fatally in
iuring Mr.. Bringgold.
An attempt was made to burn the Ross
elevator at St. Charles. Waste was taken
cut Of a journal box of box car, lighted
and thrust under the door, 1t was discov-
cred before much damage was done.
The Thirteenth Judicial Bar association
met at Heron Lake, with:about Is members
present. Papers were real by lawyers Can
field, Borst, Daily, Wilson, Town, Reding
and others. The next meeting will be held
at Worthington.
Rev. DR.. OGorman, of the Catholic
university of Washington, D. c., will con-
duct services and preach the retreat to the
Catholic clergy, who will be in retreat at
Winona at st. Johns hospital during the
week commencing Aug 20.
Two serious runaways occurred at
Faribault recently. One was a horse be-
longing to J. W. Richardson, which threw
the occupants out of buggy and injured his
wife seriously. The other was that of w.
Jones. who was seriously hurt
A valuable vein of lead has been discov-
cred on farm in the town of Fremont
Winona, county, by a A.-C. Knapp, who
has twenty-one-years lease Of the land.
He has associated with him G. d. Hol-
comb and j. H. Easton, of Rochester, who
will furnish capital to develop the find.
Edward Zeibarth, farmer so years of
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Montrose, was driving team Of high-spir-
tied horses attached to self-binder. lie
was cleaning out the machine, when the
team took fright aud ran away, Mr. lie
barth losing an'arm and leg.
Mrs. J. q. Koch, ofIspringwater town
ship, near Luverne, committed suicide by
drowning herself in watering trough on
her farm. She leaves four children, q
babe few months old, and the oldest
yht years. Dependency caused by ILL
ness is said to have been the cause.
Patrick Mulligan, who stabbed William
O'Donnell in a quarrel over woman at
Mortified few days ago, was arrested
and brought before Justice Donaldson, He
was bound over to the next term of the
district court in the sum of$1, 200.
Miss Kittie Lonkey, who was injured at
Dundas in a runaway caused by jealous
lover, will probably die orremain cripple.
She is now very low. Legal proceedings
have been commenced by Oliver Lonkey,
father Of the girl, in q criminal action
against Xavier.
| Andrew Anderson, Swede serving as
hostler at the Minnesota house, Alexandria
was kicked and trampled by horses two
days ago. sustaining internal injuries from
which he died. He was fifty years old and
single.
D. D. Jones, of Staples, while getting on
a loaded wagon with loaded gun in his
hand, accidentally shot his little boy of 4
years. who was sitting in the wagon. The
charge ofshot struck the boy in the left
thigh. making very ragged and ugly
wound. The child will recover.
The general store of NJ. A. Ostrander was
entered by burglars at Kasota. A clerk
who was sleeping in the store was awaken
ed by the moi and several shots were OK
changed, but without effect. The burglar
dropped well-tilled grip of jewelry and
made his escape.
Orrin Farrar sexton of the Methodist
Church at Lewiston, was set upon on COM
ing out of the churchlsrecently and so Sc
verely beaten by two brothers named Pur-
die and Archie Albert that he is unable to
leave his bed. The assailants have been
held to bail to the next term Of court. The
affair is the outcome of an old grudge.
The twelfth annual meeting o. the Mimi
esota Woman Suffrage association will be
held at Hastings Sep, 6, and s. First
session, 3 p. M, Sep. 6. Local societies are
requested to send three delegates Good
speakers will be present. Delegates de-
string entertainment should send Their
names TO Mrs. w. B, Reed Hastings
Seth Harris, one of Hastings early and
esteemed ci liens, died recently from par
| alysis, aged seventy-six years. He belong
ell to Peller Post No. SO, G. A. r. He
leaves wife and three children, John
Harris, OF Pennington, Wash; Mrs. Il. A.
Dixon, of Waterford, and Mrs. Jane
! Waldier, o! Kansas City.
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The elevator at Bloom, near Jamestown,
burned the other morning Supposed TO be
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