Morris tribune., 1893-09-06
MINNESOTA NEWS.

The Wost Side bank at st. Paul has
resumed.
An injunction has stopped work or
tho jail at Granite Falls.
The Lake Crystal Mirror has sus.
pended on account of hard times.
Burglars stole 900 worth of goods
from M. Solum's tailor shop at Ken
yon.
r. NJ. Allen of Illinois has been ap-
pointed Indian agent at White Earth,
MINI.
The New Ulm high school has been
made state high school of the second
class.
The state W. G. T. U. annual con-
vention will5be held at st. Paul Sept.
10 to 10. ~
The village Of Detroit is having a
large well sunk to supply it's system of
watsrworks.
Governor Nelson has appointed Pro-
fessor Psndergast state superintendent
of education.
Banks at Lanesboro and Lyle have
closed during the past week. Both
will pay in full.
Minneapolis authorities believe they
have one of the murderers OF J. P.
Harris in custody.
An incendiarH fire at Fosston de-
stroyed HostetAr Bros machinery
sheds. Loss, So, 700.
f. V. DeCosta5s jewelry store at
Litchfeld was bbrglarized last week.
Several watches were among the plum
der.
Winona papers saE their city is fast
becoming cosmopolitan, and find the
proof in the numbarIof strangers in the
town.
The st. Paul anti-pal combine COM
mittee has issued b circular to the
people of the state asking them to de-
lay buying coal for atime.
Comptroller Eckels has given the St.
Paul National German American bank
until Oct. / to resume. He refuses to
allow reduction of capital stock.
The church troubles at Winona have
apparently ended by the appointment
and acceptance by the Poles of Rev. A.
Klawiter as pastor of st. Stanislaus
Catholic church.
The Red river drainage commission
has advertised for bids for opening
closed portions of Sand Hill river in
Polk and Tamarack river in Marshall
county. The bids will be opened
Sept 8.
The notes taken from the safe of
Nelson, Tenney g Co. of Delhi have
been found The robber and cash are
still missing. The amount of the theft
is $4,000 instead of $50U, as previously
On Monday Senator Dedon, state
cruiser for the state pine land investi-
eating committee and special assessor
for Itasca county, began the work of
reassessing that county. He started
out with Is experienced men.
I ne new xat1 On HOUR from the
Northwest to the Atlantic seaboard
went into effect Tuesday, and flour is
now being carried at Is cents per 100
pounds from Duluth to New York, and
% 10 cents from St Paul and Minnie
apolis.
The Milwaukee road has withdrawn
its suit against the Omaha growing out
of its contested land grant in the coun-
ties of Watonwan, Martin, Jackson,
MOBILES, Murray, Blue Earth, Pipestone
and Rock. About $40, 600 acres are in
volved.
Wheat receipts at Minneapolis for
the crop year just closed were 64,052.-
$50 bushels, against 72,025, 160 in 1892
and 51,7O3, ,955 bushels in 1891. The
flour shipments for theyear were 8, $780,
562 barrels, as against 8, 100, $50 in 1892
and 1900, 391 barrels in 1891,
Coal for state institutions has been
contracted for at a reduction from COM
bine prices af z cents on bituminous
and % cents on anthracite. The saw
ing to the state is about $4,000 on COM
bine prices. Goodnow & Lawther of
Minneapolis took the contract.
The railroad and warehouse commits
sion has fixed grain grades for the year.
No alteration was made in the grades
as established last year, with the ex-
ception of the omission Of a note af-
fecting No. 2 Northern spring and No.
8 spring wheat made on account Of
light weight.
Thursday, Sept. Z, has been set apart
as Minnesota stock day at the worlds
fair. It will be celebrated by parade
of all the blooded stoek from the state,
of which there are 21S head on the
grounds. Minnesota has, up to date,
taken over 70 premiums on stock and
horses, and the state commissioners
consider it proper to celebrate the event
in soma fitting manner,