New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-29
TEL & N ORTIZ w EST.
a Summary Of tile Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in a
Nutshell.
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3 Slayton was killed by the cars.
Hon Moses E. Clapp is to deliver the
Fourth of July Grafton in Red Wing.
Nestor Bertrand was arrested at Fari bault
for passing number OF forged checks in
this city.
Faribault is to have celebration on the
FourthIof July Elaborate preparations are
being made for the same.
Late hail storms have totally destroyed
rye fields at Kenyon and badly damaged
other grain.
Prot. Lafayette Bliss of Henderson has
been elected snperint endent Of the Manha-
to schools, and has accepted.
John Jacob Arola was committed at
Fergus Falls to the hospital for the insane.
He is the fourth member of the family who
has gone crazy.
Alphonzo Bondangel, a young clerk in.
the Glass Block Store, at Duluth, was ar
rested for larceny. When arrested he con-
fessed to having stolen over $500.
The Central Minnesota Touring mills
have been sold, consideration $36, 600, J. A.
Du Bots & Co. selling to w. FL. Davidson.
The mills W i'll be enlarged.
Kenyon Medical Institute for treatment
of alcoholic and narcotic habits is an insti-
tuition just established in Kenyon. It has
strong backing and is already in operation.
Episcopal diocesan state convention was
held at Duluth. Bishops Whipple and
Gilbert and several noted Indians and
about eighty delegates We're present.
Merritt Nichols, of Oronoco, has been
bound over to the next term Of court to an
swer to the charge of criminal relations
with young girl.
j.. II. Stiles has been appointed assistant
superintendent Of the Duluth, Red Wing &
Southern railroad, to succeed c. Sheldon,
resigned.
county funds is the largest one in r ,mber
ofyears. The current tax collection. TO be
distributed is $12O, 902 80 and the delinquent
tax is $13 1876.
A young son of D. Ward, of Waseca. was
struck by lightning and instantly killed
during thunder storm. His elder brother,
who was with him, also sustained injuries,
hut will recover
Mrs Phoebe A. Jewell, reject of II. II.
Jewell. died at Waseca of consumption.
She was ffty-two years of age, and her late
husband was an early settler here and one
Of the leading business men OF this city.
Her funeral will take place on Wednesday,
Another raid was made on the saloons
and large quantities ofliquors were captur-
ed by the sheriff and police. Marshall Max
well cheerfully announced that the fun
hasn't really begun yet, but will when
County Attorney H. C. Winter arrives from
Chicago
When the state rested in the case at Buff
falo OF the state VS.. Aug. Traeger, the
lightning rod man, and one witness for the
defense had been sworn, Judge Hicks
jury to bring in a verdict of not guilty, and
1t was SO done.
The bodies of the two men, Alfred Lind
and Ernest Ems, who, while in an intoxi-
Gated condition, were drowned at Lake
City while crossing the lake with skiff
were recovered by the steamer Ethel How
ard about half mile from the shore. Each
of the men leaves wife and one child.
A Red Wing special says:-A cloud-burst
in this vicinity did considerable damage,
especially along the Cannonvalley between
here and Cannon Falls. The roadbed of
the Minneapolis &, St. Louis was washed
out in many places. The damage cannot
be estimated now.
The annual meeting Of the old settlers
society was held recently at Dodge Center
and was largely attended. S. /. Pierce of
st. Paul delivered the address. Judge E.
r. Way was elected president for the COM
ing year. The meeting next year will be
at Mantorville.
George Hanson, young man living in
Haveloek, about ten miles from Montevi-
dec accidentally shot and killed his aged
mother with musket. She handed the
gun to him stock first, and it is thought
that the screen caught the hammer and fir
ed the gun Her head was nearly severed
from the body.
A man who has lived at Faribault about
three months known as Mont Lean, was
arrested charged with forgery. He passed
check to Henry Cronler bearing the name
of T. O'Grady. Mr.. Cromer ascertained
| that the check was forgery and while
Mont Lean was endeayoring to pass a $40
check on Geo. Byrnes Mr.. Cromer secured
his.arrest.
Miss 2. Lulu Barney, Pearl May Day.
Harriet Gillrup, /. Joe Greene, Lora D..
Higgins, Zada A. McIillen, Cora r. Spicer,
Jeanne B. Vandegritt and Messrs Rae G..
Blackmer, Henry Carlson, Joseph H. Dud-
ley, Peter A. Peterson and Victor G. Pick
'ert graduated from the public high school,
at Albert Lea. The exercises were held at
the opera house.
Alfred Lind and another Swede came
over from the village Of Stockholm, Wis,
in a skiff to Lake City and after INDUCING
in little fire water" attempted to return
alta late hour in the evening. They have
not been seen since and the supposition is
that they were drowned, as the boat which
they occupied was discovered floating in
the lake about a quarter ola mile from
here.
| NORTH DAKOTA.
! A very light vote for county superinten-
dent was polled at Glendale. It was non
partisan contest. Sheppard (Rep.) was
/ elected by small majority.
The dry goods and boot and shoe houses
| of Jacob YAK at Yankton were closed to-
day by the sheriff in the interest of Eastern
creditors. The firm has $50, 600 in uncollecti-
ple bills outstanding.