Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-08-10
NORTHWESTERN NEWS.
minnesota Notes.

Polander of Frazer, lost 81 900 by fire.
No insurance.
| THE intense heat at Fergus Falls has
done considerable damage to wheat
which is in the milk.
EDWARD LYNCH, Of Mapeton, was
| thrown from d cart and instantly killed
| his neck being broken.
ANNIE l.. STRoM, of Minneapolis, was
killed by stepping off an electric car
while in rapid motion.
| BARLEY and oats are being harvested
III the vicinity of Echo. The corn pros
pect is the best in years.
A FIRE at Benson destroyed 5000
worth of property. The Minneapolis q
| Duluth elevator was burned.
II. GRuNHAGAN will be succeeded in
| the proprietorship of the Hotel Buck
man at Little Fails by Jerome Mecus-
| ker.
ASP & NELSON, of Broaten, general
merchants, have made an assignment to
Peter Peterson, cashier of the Glen
wood bank.
HELMER Gates, Of kimball, committed
suicide by shooting. Dependency
caused by the death of his wife is the
only known reason.
The new law regulating the licensing
of all elevators placed under state con-
| troll, excepting those at terminal points,
has gone into effect.
ERICK REsELAND, a farmer residing
near Fertile, was killed by falling from
moving machine, his head coming in
contact with some hard substance.
THE Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway is making preparations to re-
move the division headquarters mai IL
tanned at Milbank, to Montevideo.
THE criminal libel case of Mayor
Schoen, of Ortonville, against the editor
of the Herald-Star was dismissed after
| two Intellectual attempts to prove the
case in court.
Mrs. IDA STRoHMAT, q young woman
living at Wabasha, committed suicide
at Winona by shooting. She fell in
love with Il young man and followed
| husband refused to have anything to
do with her, she became Respondent.
j. p. AHERN and II. w. Tisdale, of
Goodhue, were arrested charged with
being participants in the whitecap raid
last fall in Goodhue upon the complain
ants against the Goodhue "blind pigs"
TIE ST. Paul & Duluth road will test
the law compelling all trains to stop at
county seats. Two of their trainmen
have been arrested for failing to come
to a standstill at Pine City, the county
seat of Pine County.
From the Dakotas.
TuE Fargo Gun Club has won the
state championship, scoring III out of
a possible POO.
THE iewelry store of d. D. Sullivan
at Devils Lake was robbed of 81 900 in
watches and other valuables.
A STEADY rain of several hours has, it
is thought, greatly improved the crop
prospects around Grand Forks.
THE 1S-months-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Snow, living near Harlem,
was instantly killed by being run over
by a lumber wagon.
Ar the races at Casselton, Al Bishop,
q Mapleton jockey, was badly injured in
the running race by falling under his
horse. He may die.
JOHN SuTpHlN, of Miller, lost his house
and all his possessions by a fire which
became ignited from smudge, built to
keep away mosquitoes.
JAMESTOWN is being overrun with
tramps and unemployed miners from
Montana and Idaho. Many are ON their
way to the wheat fields
TIE South Dakota editors held their
annual convention at Madison. John
LongstaW, of Huron, was elected prssi
dent for the ensuing year.
REV. A. II. CRANE, pastor of the Un5-
tartan Cisurch at Sioux Falls, has Es-
signed his pastorate~ He will take snp
his residence in New York.
DEMoCRvEyc and Populist judicial cir-
cult conventions are called for Water
town, 5. d., August Is, and the Repuh-
lean convention ut De Smet, ;. d., Au-
gust s.
is thought may be appointed to the po-
sition of bank examiner for the Dako
t&s, Wyoming and Montana, Il place
now held by John +. Diamond.
SENATOR H>NsmRouGH,r i'm an intervie V
ut Devils Lake SAYS the country dis
trusts the Democratic policy, and that
confidence will not be restored until the
President outlines his flsture action.
TIE sheriff of Fargo hss $50 pounds
of opium loclSed' up in bis office. The
stuff was taken from l,aank Hall, who
WAS recently convicted Of smuggling at
Devils Lake. LIZ sold it will net about
$1,000.
TuE Sioux Falls Prohihitionists, aftes
paying 500 to open ~ vault in which,
intoNicants were supposed to be stored,
found 1t empty. 1t is sasd the whole
affair was Il scheme pat up by tbs
"antis.'
THE firm of Smith, Townsend & CO..,
which bought the wholesale stock Of the
bankrupt Sioux City pry Goods Com-
panv, has Incorporated ms the Smith
McCord Dry Goods Company, 18th.
$500 capital.
UNITED STATES SEN NTuE KYLE, of Soath
Dakota, has depaated for Washington.
He is reported as strongly tavoring the
free coinage of silver, bat doubts if the
silver men cam develop sufficient
strength to gain the day.
ATTORNEY GENERAL SrANDIsH, of North
Dakota, has decided to abolish the
rights of court clerks 10 issue citations
now for the personal taxes of 1892.
This method will cut off the fees and
save the various counties approximate
| " $4,000.
A NUMBER of the depositors of Lloyd s
Bank, jamestown, which suspended,
| held a meeting and drafted resolutions