New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1892-06-15
TIL d n OR TEL W EST.
A Summary Of the Important Events
Of the Week in the Northwest
ern States.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North
and South Dakota News in a
Nutshell.
MINNESOTA.

MINNESOTA.
Henry Wolfer Of the Detroit (Mich.)
house Of correction, succeeds Mr.. Garyin as
warden OF the Saltwater penitentiary.
Gov. Merriam issues proclamation
recommending that Oct.22, Columbus day.
be observed as holiday.
An Indian from the White Earth reser-
walton is admitted to the bar Of the United
States court of appeals in St. Paul.
B. D. Hatcher, mayor Of Kalispell. Mont.,
and Miss Bertha Keller, daughter of II. J.
Keller, of st. Charles were united in.
marriage.
The young daughter Of William Riens-
pies, was struck by a flying engine on the
Chicago d Northwestern Railroad, near
Dover, and expired in 20 minutes.
lightning struck the residence of John.
Oelke in Hay Creek and, while bedstead
was smashed to kindling, the sleeping oc-
cupants were uninjured.
The Redwood Falls board of educational
have elected J. T.. Iorewns of Speepy Eye,
superintendent of the public shoots for the
ensuing year.
!. The fruit and confectionery store Of Me-
lander & Champlin at Red Wing was the
scene of q stubborn fire at the other morn
ing. The loss will be less than 81, 900, how
ever.
A. Murrell, charged with murd ering his
wife, at Hastings, is again free. The grand
jury failed to indict him. His wife was
formerly Mrs. Ellen Holmes, who killed
her first husband about three years ago.
An attempt was made to pillage the vii
lage of Dundas by thieves. The Cannon
Valley and Milwaukee de pots and the gem
eral store Off. III. Orr were broken into,
but little plumber being taken.
The Goodhue county Alliance and Peo-
pies Party convention met at Cannon Falls
and elected delegates to the state and CON
gressional convention and passed resolu-
tons indorsing the st. Louis platform.
The east-bound train on the Northwestern
road, struck and killed fve.year-old
child who was on the track between Dover
and St. Charles. A playmate ofthe killed
child rolled off the bridge just in time to
escape similar fate.
The June term of the district court con-
vened in Hastings. Judges Crosby and
Williston presiding. The latter charged
the grand jurors, who entered upon their
respective duties. A number of St. Paul
and Minneapolis attorneys are in attend
ance.
The sixth annual commencement Of the
2umbrota High School took place at the
City Hall recently. Mary A. Howard was
salutarorian, Julia c. Fosson yaledictorian.
There was an address by Rev. Smith Baker,
of Minneapolis. Two diplomas from the
the state board were granted the class.
There was reception at the High School
parlor.
The statement published some weeks ago
that the Duluth, Red Wing & Southern
railroad was to be sold under:a judgn1 ent
for $2S, 900 is erroneous. This claim was
matter the company has been contestingl
( in the courts for a long time, and when
final judgment was rendered it was
promptly settled. Work is now in progress
on an important extension of the road.
Saltwater Council Royal Arcanum, was
organized by State Grand Regent f. F.
Backus. The following officers were cleo
ted: Regent d. A. Backney; vice regent
W. e. Easton; orator, TIC. Clark; past re-
gent. T. T. Wilson; secretary c. II. Cannon;
collector, G. e. Clarke; treasurer, w. L.
Prince; chaplin, w. w. Baldwin; guide
: Levi G.. Proctor; Warden, G. H. Grant;
sentry w. u. Cowler; trustees, A. G. Schut-
finger, F. A. Lenox and B. B. Smith
The Grand Lodge, I. o. O. +. closed its
three days annual session at Duluth.
The next annual session will be held in
Rochester. d A. B. Norton, Of Mime
apolis, was elected grand master after
warm contest with w. G. Nye, of Mime
apeib. Other officers elected, are r. w.
Denton, Winona, deputy grand master; R.
q. Patterson, Duluth, warden; A. S. Boil
ton. St. Paul, secretary; G. NJ. Sprague,
Sank Center, treasurer; w. G. Nye, Mime
apolis, representative, one year; w. R.,
Johnson, st. Paul, two-year term. Officers
elected by Daughters of Kebekal are: Mrs.
Irene Marsh, Redwood, Falls, president;
Mrs. e. P. Peterson, Owatonna, vice
president; Mrs. Eunice Melville Mime
apolis, secretary; Mrs. l. NJ. Wilson, Car
Teton, treasurer.