New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-03-08
NORTHWEST NEWS BUDGET
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF
I IMPORTANT NEWS.
A Concise Account Of the Happen
ings of the Past Week In Min
nesota, North Dakota, -->..'
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Minnesota.

Minnesota.
Thomas Sutton, the we'll known log
ger of Saltwater, was killed at his camp.
Col. J. II. Stevens is elected president
of the state agricultural society.
Thomas King, a former prominent
newspaper man of Minneapolis, is dead.
Secretary Hewitt, of. the state board
of health, issues his annual report.
Since the prohibition law went into
effect in North Dakota the liquor in
terests of Moorhead increased rapidly.
Lieut.. Col. Shandrew is elected to
succeed Col. Wright. of the Third regi-
fment.
The assets of the defunct Fairfax
bank are $1O,O5O over and above the
security for secured claims of SIG, 53S. 81;
liabilities, $27, 81.
\ Seven leading citizens of Redwood
Falls have been arrested for attending
the Thurber-Phelps prize fight in Rem
vile county last fall.
Louise, the three-year-old daughter of
S. E. Stryker of st. Paul, in some way
set fire to her clothes and was burned to
death.
Joseph A. Taylor of Duluth, president
of the Lake Superior Jasper company,
is arrested and taken to Chicago on the
charge of swindling.
James w. Davidson of Austin, aged
twenty, will accompany Lieut.. Peary on
his next Arctic expedition. There were
many applicants for the honor.
Winona is to have Y. NJ. G. A. build
ing. At meeting held recently $1O,-
600 was pledged for that purpose by citi-
zens.
Preparations are being made by Will
lam Miller of Millersburg to erect a
1OO-barrel Touring mill at a cost of
$4,000. 1t will be steam mill with
modern machinery.
The grain elevator at Heron Lake be-
longing to Stair, Christinson & Case,
was burned recently. Loss on building,
$4,000. About 1000 bushels of grain
were destroyed. Cause of fire unknown.
Stay & Hauegn, a saloon firm operating
saloon at Granite Falls and Monte
video, made an assignment to-day. Eric
ton between the parties and misappro-
priation of funds is reported as the cause.
w. B. Dodge's saloon was broken into
at Hector and about $50 worth Of cigars,
liquors and tobacco taken. Julius Gu
bic was suspected and his house was
searched and the goods found.
Pat Mahoney, unmarried, an employee
of Winston Bros. & Dear, constructing
the new docks at Two Harbors, was in
stantly killed recently, the pile breaking
the rope and crushing his skull.
Mr.. Garske of Hector became angry
at his horse for refusing to pull a load
of gravel. He tied rope on the horses
tongue, hitched other horses onto the
rope and pulled the tongue out by the
roots. He is under arrest.
Clarence Sargent was arrested at st.
Cloud for attempting to burn the paper
mill. He was angry because another
man was paid slightly more salary than
he at the same work. He is nineteen
years old.
The supreme court will consider the
case of Thomas OConnor, life con-
vict at the Saltwater prison who was con-
ditionally pardoned and afterward re-
committed. A writ Of habeas corpus
has been issued from the supreme court,
returnable April 6.
Winona has a ghost. A week ago the
Waterman in the railway tower became
insane and was killed by an engine.
Since then three different watchmen have
been employed and each has quit OIL &C
count, as they allege, Of an unearthly
figure that visits the tower each night.
Isaac Dunn, a prominent farmer liv-
ing near Buffalo, has left for parts I'M
known. The cause for his disappear
ance is family trouble and financial en-
barrassment. He leaves a wife and child
who would like to hear from him very
much.
While tearing down a shed, Nicholas
White, foreman of Isaac Staples farm
at Staples, and August Cellar, 4 wagon
receiving serious injuries. White is
suffered broken limb and some severe
bruises.
Quinlan Towney. Butte, Mont, was
the name and address of Scotchman
between sixty-6ve and seventy years of
age, who put up at the Duff hotel, OPP
posite the union depot, Duluth. When
his door was broken open next morning
he was found lying on his back dead
and the gas was leaking badly. 1t Is the
old story of blowing out the gas.
Bartobey Georgia, an italian, was ar-
rested at Duluth charged with forgery.
1t would appear from the circumstances
connected with the matter that he has
been doing business on 4 large scale
both at Ely, Tower and towns on the
Mesaba range. He has visited nearly
every store on both ranges and bought
goods, giving in payment checks for
amounts ranging from S. to 500.
A messenger of the State Bank of
Duluth lost package containing $500
while carrying money from the Ameri-
can Exchange bank. Two women who
followed behind him were seen to pick
up the package and at, once disappear.
The whole city was searched for the
women, but no trace of them could be
found. $780, ---. ,....=' ,5..-. $50
1t has just leaked out at Albert Lea
that Henry Horning, about seventyfye
years of age, and Mrs. Martha Clifton,
widow of over fifty, went to North
wood recently and were married on the
quiet. The aged groom is a great grand
IA thor, on1 Snn,o IF hiSr chilHron reside