Mower County transcript., 1892-08-17
MINI ESOTA NEWS.

NJ MINNIE II \ ..ElS01A NEWS.
James Wright, of Minnesota City. s
resident of the state since 1852, died last
week.
9. F. Carpenter has disposed of the
Pennington Tribune to L. F. Farmer, Of
st. Paul
The safe at the Northern Pacific depot
I at Glenwood was blown open and robbed
/ of about $65.
Th saloon of Herman Haas, at Man.
kato. was entered and robbed of 800 in
cash last week.
a large amount of counterfeit SO bills,
dollars and quarters are in circulation in
the Twin Cities.
Samuel Bland, son of a prominent
farmer residing near Montrose, killed
himself last week.
The headquarters of the Chicago and
Northwestern are to be removed from
Winona to st. Paul ..E
1t is said that Major Mckinley will
deliver several speeches in the state dur
ing the fall campaign. Il
Company D, NJ. n. G., of St. Paul,
LETT Saturday for two weeks trip
through Yellowstone Park.
Miners from the Gogebic and Mar
luette mines that have shut down are
docking to the Mesaba range.
Lewis Baker, editor of the st. Paul
Globe, has been elected chairman of the
Democratic state central committee.
Judge Thomas Wilson, of Winona,
mas accepted the position of attorney for
the Omaha road, aud will remove to
st. Paul.
Reports Of damage from hail in LYON
county are less than first reported, and
careful estimate now places it at about
100000.
The Duluth council has decided to
turn over the whole matter of boodhng
aldermen to the next grand jury to in
vesagate.
One hundred and thirty-fve workmen
employed by the j. J. Howe Lumber
company, at Brainerd, have struck for a
ten-hour day.
Andrew Anderson, hostler at the
Minnesota house at Alexandria. WAS
killed by being stamped to death by
span of horses.
A bold robber succeeded in securing
ssoo worth of diamonds by breaking tie
glass II the show window of Lehuan:s
5ewelry store at Minneapolis.
An attempt was made at St. Paul the
other evening TO hold up conductor on
the Seventh street cable line. The in
ferEenuon Of passengers saved the COM
panys money.
Near Montgomery, Mimi. a freight
traln scared horse and the horse ran
INTO the train, smashing the buggy
and throwing Joseph kalina and his
mother out Mrs. kalina sustained q
fracture Of two ribs and other injuries
that may prove fatal. The son ESCAPED
with slight bruise.
A colored man boarded the Sioux CITY
express for ST. Paul at Lake Crystal, held
up the passengers in three sleepers and
rlHed their pockets. He jumped off the
tram at the Milwaukee crossing.
near Mankato, and made his escane
How much booty he secured is not
known.
Ole Osuum, weu-to-do farmer. the
father of ten children. of Pomme de
Ierre, was arrested and brought to
Elbow Lake on Wednesday charged
with incest, the plaintiff being his third
daughter, aged - years. It is alleged
that ne has been guilty of the same
crime with two younger daughters.
The Farmers elevator at Herman,
together with about 800 bushels of
whea. belonging to George Brug-
gencate. the present agent, burned last
week. The wheat was fully insured: no
insurance on building. The origin of the
fire Is mystery. The elevator was
built about five years ago at cost of
1920.
John Pepin, Frenchman, exhibits
specimens Of gold bearing quartz that
he claims to have broken off of ledge
somewhere On Brown creek ithe exact
location he refuses to tell near Still
water. Pepin says the vein Of gold bear
ing quartz is eleven inches wide at the
top OF the ground and increases in width
as ne delved downward.
A new railroad line is being surveyed
for an extension of the Duluth and
Iron Range road west from the Cincin-
matt mine along the range to township
5s, range II. The line win undoubtedly
traverse the whole Mesaba range and
viii be close competitor with the
Duluth, Mesaba and Northern road for
the ore business of the range.
SENATORS HOLD OVER.