The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-04-08
NORTHWEST NEWS BUDGET
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF
IMPORTANT NEWS.
A Concise Account of the Happen
tngs of the Past Week in Min
nesota. North Dakota,
Iowa and Wiscon-
sin,
Minnesota.

Minnesota.
While Frank Written was overseeing
some repairs in the basement of the Lin
In the town of Jacksonville the two
year-old child of Victor Charon was
burned to crisp the other morning. The
John Stearns had his hand completely
severed at the wrist while saving wood
at Morristown.
The saloon of Olnschld Bros. at lie
Suenr WAS closed under an attachment
by the Minneapolis brewing Company.
MIR. and Mrs. Gustaf Rosenberg pio-
neers at Rush City. celebrated their
golden wedding recently.
John Morrill, fell from the top of an
elevator at AIorristown breaking three
ribs and severed the knee cap. He is in Il
precarlous condition.
Iollif Otos. of the firm of Arnrson &
otos, of Benson, shot himself ut his
mothers house at Willmar. He has been
insane for some time and leavs family.
On account of the future of Nicolin,
at Jordan, farmers have begun to re-
plevin wheat from his elevator ut New
Prague.
While taking lumber from band saw
at Alilacn Torinus NortlSeth got his
hand in the cogs, ncessitatng amput;l-
ton
There was an attmpt at burgl,i4ing
the Saltwater Hardware cnmp;iay's
store recently by breaking out the glass
i'll the rear door.
Fire suttcd the Pittman house ut Still
water recently. LOSS about S5.OOn. The
rittman was one of the largest hotels
i'll the city.
Vernon Hicks. aged thirteen. of Fair
mont. was attacked by bulldog and one
OF his legs terribly bitten 1t will proba-
bly, have to be amputatcd.
The four-year-old son of James Barber
OF Echo swallowed some carbolic acid
and is now in IL critical condition and not
expected to recover.
n man arrested ut st. Paul for begging
on the streets WAS searched at the police
station and x21 ,6G5 in cash. checks and
certificates of deposit was found on his
| person.
coin -four mill at Anoka he was caught
by a belt, and, falling twelve feet, was
killed instantly. Three men who were
helping him were Knocked down. He
leaves Il wife and three children.
ltoIert T. bolulp. treasurer OF the town
OF Mckinley. waived an examination on
charge of eml,eZzlins $500 of village
funds. and Was committed in default of
| Sl,:lUO bail
| st. Stephens Catholic church at Anoka
was burglariZed recently. The priest $
vestmcnts and lnccs were taken. The
| thieves entered through the basement
| They attempted to make an entrance
into the chalicc closet, but were fright
ened away. and the costly service re-
mains intact. There is no clue.
great sensation has been caused at
Redwood Falls by finding Ned Mulloy,
well known laborer. in his hut two
miles north of this city. dead. When
found he was sitting on the bed, with Il
| jackknifc at his feet A further invcsti-
sation has been suspended pending the
| appearance of the coroner. Ii is a very
suspicious case.
United States Inspector of Immigrants
Edward III. Win'iom at Duluth received
letter from Secretary Carlisle, request
ing his resignation. TO take effect April
1. NO charges are made against Viii
dom. His removal is made for party
reasons only. His successor is not vet
known. Mr.. Window iii relative of
the late secretary of the treasury.
man named Levi Durham, a farmer
ilfty years of age, and living eight miles
northeast OF Madison, Mimi, committed
suicide by shooting himself in the breast
with a revolver, causing instant death
The wife of the unfortunate man, hear
ing the report of the revolver up stairs
went to see what was the trouble, and
found her husband expiring No cause
is known for Mr.. Durlam's action.
| The city council of Window passed an
ordinance at its last session prohibiting
the issuing of pool or billiard hall Ii.
censes after the expiration of tlles Giee
of the present hall proprietors. This; flo4
ge1her with the voting lownEef sltgYDf
license b" vote of III to 25 Rt tbs NJ
cent election, places Window in the front
ranks in this state as prohibition town.
father was .,asnnt and the mother went
to milk the cows. The child sat on the,
hearth of thc cook stove and its clothing
became ignited. Its cries finally reached
the mothc''s ears and she ran to the
| house. but was too late. The chlh's
clcthinS was entirely consu'nnd. 'hc fesi:
| blackened and burned almost to a crisp
The child fingered five hours in great
ngony. Another child, five years old,
uitu 10 put out tne names ana its arms
and face were slightly burned.
Rev. William Copp, pastor of the
| Methodist church at Jackson. is in re-
| ceipt of letter surmounted with skull
and crossbones and signed White Caps.
Camp No. TO-" warning him against be-
ing so personal in his sermons. Mr.. Copp
took an active part in the rcent revival
meeting, and has created Il sensation
hn anr}.a. ,f
vice and the saloons. The letter is sup
posed by many to be joke, and it was
posted on the wall of the postotce by
Mr. Com,