Mower County transcript., 1893-11-01
MINNESOTA NEWS.

MINNESOTA NEWS.
Redwood county is 10 build a $40, 900
Jail.
Coal has been discovered near Red
wood Falls.
The South St. Paul distillery will
soon resume operations.
The postofHce at Caroline,s LIE Sueur
county, has been discon tinued.
D. j. D.sey, Republican. has been
appointed postmaster at B rd Island.
The state dairy department. has been
making raids upon oleo outfits at AL
bert Lea
The Cent? high school building at
Albert Lea was nearly ruined by fire
Thursday night.
George J. Bell and Daniel Mcdonald
escaped from the state refoi matory at
St. Cloud Friday.
Mayor Eustis of Minneapolis, who
was injured in runaway accident last
week, is recovering.
The Minnesota university foot ball
team defeated the Michigan team at
Ann Arbor Saturday.
A branch of the Travellers Protec-
tive Association of America for Mime
sofa has been organized.
At Window the A. O. U. w. cele-
brated the 25th anniversary of the
order by dedicating a new hall.
At Aitkin, Frank Allen pleaded
guilty of grand larceny and received a
sentence of one year in states prison.
Captain H. W. Holmes of the Sidle,
Fletcher & Holmes company, Mime
apolis, died Saturday after long ILL
ness.
A championship footrace is sched-
uled at Window Nov. 4, between W. G.
Jones of Window and w. A. Smith
of Benson.
Two or three summer residences near
Minneapolis have been burned during
the past week. It is believed they were
plundered first.
On Sunday Right Rev: J. B. Cotter
of Winona administered confirmation
to 200 German and SO st. John Catho-
lies at Mankato.
In the $25, 900 slander suit against P.
Fl. Kelly of St. Paul, by Thomas Rohen
of Waseca, the jury brought in a
verdict for Kelly.
M. J. Paine, prominent citizen of
Staples, was found dead in the railroad
yards at that place. He had just re-
turned from the worlds fair.
The United States circuit court of
appeals reconvened Monday morning
at St. Paul, with Judges Caldwell, San
born and Thayer on the bench.
The new tow mill at Clara City, near
Montevideo, has commenced operations.
Farmers of the vicinity will market
about s., 600 worth of fax straw
Judge Lusa has resigned as counsel
of the Chicago Great Western to &C.
cept the presidency of the st. Paul
National German American bank.
Mrs. John Williams, Vie OF the
Duluth city jailer, was run into by a
careless bicycle rider, receiving injuries
from which she died Is minutes later.
The grand jury has returned two in
dictments against Father Connolly, the
Two Harbors priest, for rape and one
against his sister, Mrs. Mullaley, for
kidnapping.
The Washburn-C Crosby company has
concluded negotiations by means of
which it comes into possession of the
Minneapolis mill, formerely owned by
Crocker, Fisk & CO.
Attorney General Childs has notified
Mr.. Won Baumbach of the fish and
game commission, that under the law
prohibiting the killing of fawns at any
time deer under year must be con-
sidered fawn. There has been some
dispute on the subject.
AS soon as the necessary titles to
certain property can b. obtained along
the proposed line, a railroad will be
built from Blackberry station. on the
Dulu and Winnipeg, to the Diamond
mine. The new road will be known as
the Minnesota and Mesaba
The Minnesota Coal company, which
had its origin in the citizens commit
tee movement to secure cheap coal, has
fled it's articles of incorporation with
the secretary of state. The incorpor-
ators are Richard A. Walsh, John
Weigel. J. M. Hawthorne, Charles S.
Butts, William Rodger and T. FL. Kirk.
The comptroller of currency's state
ment on the condition of Minnesota
banks outside Minneapolis and St. Paul
shows loans aud discounts, $15, 5,247, ,S45;
money on hand, $1.853, ,007; individual
deposits. 1852. 543; average reserve
held, 80 16 per cent This is a falling
off of 81, O0O, 900 in deposits, also a re-
duction in loans and nearly per cent
increase in reser
A dispatch from Sleepy Eye says the
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