The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-03-24
THE NORTHWEST.
A Summary Of the Important Events
of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North.
and South Dakota News in q
Nutshell.
MINNESOTA.

MINNESOTA.
w. d. Benjamin of South ST. Paul is
killed by the cars.
A suit involving the title to Mesaba iron
property is commenced at Duluth.
The retail store of Branham Bros, at
Litchfeld was closed by Sheriff Maher.
The state central committee of the Peo-
pies party opens the state campaign.
Judge Searle of st. Cloud deci des that the
reformatory act is constitutional.
Minnesota may have an iron palace at
the worlds fair.
A young lady near st. James, is brutality
assaulted and may die. Her alleged as
sailant is in Jail.
G. H. Meilicke, farmer, crossing the
milwaukee track at Winona with team,
was struck by train and instantly killed.
Arthur Beatty was arrested at Anoka on
q warrant sworn out by Florence Sennear,
II years old, charging bastardy.
The call was issued from Red Wing for
the forty-seventh annual meeting of the
Hauge Norwegian Lutheran synod, to be
held at Roland, Iowa, commencing June 8.
A stranger giving his name as Branden
was killed by the falling of tree which he
was cutting in the town of Parent this coun-
ty.
County Treasurer David Fakler of Vino
ma has purchased of J. s. Becker his inter
est in the Becker & Chellhos brewery. Con-
sideration, 100000.
At meeting OF the new council of Osak-
is the license was fixed at 81 200. The re-
suit is that only one license will be taken
out.
The proper city officials of Saltwater
have disposed of 100000 of municipal
bonds to Eastern parties at premium of
1 per cent.
The team of Peter Mazier, living in
Grand View, ran away and threw him
under press drill. Four ribs were broken
| and he is injured internally.
Four of the eleven prisoners connected
with the Sandstone riot election at Pine
; City were discharged. The others are still
on trial. The evidence points to their being
bound oyer to the grand jury.
Lewis Eberhart, who was arrested at Man
| kato, Jan. 26 and placed under $500 bonds
for his appearance at the next district court,
left the state but was arrested at Sioux City.
He is charged with grand larceny.
w. w. Pye, prominent young business
man of Mortified, and Miss Violet Good
man of Cannon City were married at the
residence of the bride. They will reside in
| this place.
There is no longer any doubt as to the
| opening of the Sisseton reservation April
| Is. Soldiers, sailors and marines may file a
declaration, and have a claim reserved Tor
six months at cost Of 81.
An eleven-year-old girl of the town
! of st. Cloud. while returning home
| from school during the recent storm lost
| her way and was frozen to death. Her
body was only found the other morning.
d. Pierce was arrested at Redwood Falls
on complaint of the county commissioners
| for adultery committed with Mrs. Annie
| Chase, whose husband is in the insane
| asylum at st. Peter He will be taken to
| New Ulm for safekeeping.
| Charles Moth, the noted wrestler, now a
resident of Lake City, has purchased and
| just received from stock dealer in
] Lexington, KY, a high-blooded saddle
horse which, it is claimed, is the last steed
| owned and ridden by Jesse James.
NClS IL. 11NCS1AI, ONSI w years Va aye, WIZ
was indicted by the grand jury at Red
Wing Tor incest, was brought into court
and plead guilty, and was sentenced by the
judge to three years imprisonment at hard
labor at Saltwater
! Henry Schutt of Potsdam, a farm la
borer who had been paid off was knocked
down in an alley at Rochester. into which
| he had been enticed, and robbed of $154.
! Will Lind of this city was arrested i'm
| mediately terward charged with the
| crime
Carleton and st. Olaf colleges closed for
the usual two weeks spring vacation, the
majority of the students leaving for their
! homes. Both Of the base ball clubs will
be organized shortly after the spring term
! opens.
At the Hastings democratic city conven-
ton the following nominations were made
Mayor, John Byers; clerk, J. NJ. Langen-
field; chief of police, William Nolan; assess
or, Timothy Mitchell; street commissioner,
Matthias HUXLEY; police justice, Stephen
Newell.
The barr connected with Rcdewalds
Devery's meat market at Fairbault, caught
fire, and the building and nine horses and
! one heiter were burned. The loss is esti
mated by Mr.. Rodewalds as ST.. 500 No in
surance on the stock, a small amount or
the barn. The ownersNthink the building
was set on fire.
Senator Guderian, who was appointed by
the committee to raise Anoka county's
quota of the worlds fair fund, $515, drew
up a note for the amount without interest
due in 1893, and has been steadily securing
Che signatures of monied men until the list
was completed by over fifty names being al
tached to it.