Mower County transcript., 1893-06-21
MINNESOTA A NEWS.

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l, - j. 70 have new city hos
r. q 20. T.. - c:'*5; $loj, 900 exclusive
Al'ahesot:: Eren.en held their twenty
nrst annual convention at South St.
Paul last week. =, = - -
Ra1lway yardmen of the United
oeares hetd their annual convention at
Duluth last week.
Dennis Pickens wanted for the mnr.
oer OF fellow waiter in St. Paul. has
been located in Chicago.
The wife of General Merritt. com.
mander OF the department of Dakota.
died at St. Paul last week.
Directors Of the Minnesota Iron com,
Pany have % declared an annual dividend
OF 3 per cent, payable quarterly.
Ihe Duluth board of trade has
appointed q committee to establish a
grain clearing house for the business of
the board a
- y, Ostrnm was arrested at Elbow
Lake tor sending defamatory letter to
Miss Paulson. Bound over to United
States court.
| Inc Minnesota Epworth League held
its state convention at St. Panl fro,n
Thursday to Sunday. Nearly 400 dele
gates We're present.
Minnesota Sons of Veterans held their
ninth annual encampment at Alexan.
drla last week. The total membership
is 1878, gain of 20 for the year.
Ex-Governor Burke of North Dakota
Will go into the grain receiving business
at Duluth, and has made application
Tor membership on the board of trade
The fever patient. John Knowles
who mysteriously left hotel in Mer.
rltt In November last, was found dead
IN the woods near the town. He has
relatives in Tower.
| Frank Arnith, electrician for the
Twin City Rapid Transit company. was
kllled at Minneapolis Wednesday night
while changing thu circuits at the
power house switch.
There is rumor ahoat that in dna
time both the Great Northern and Mil
waukee roads will convert their lines
into electrical railways between ST.
Paul and Minneapolis.
The Minnesota state saencerfest
which takes place June 23 "a and e5 At
st. Paul, promises to be a great German
gala occasion. There will be a grand
procession on Sunday, June 25.
The report of the secretary Of the
Minnesota Epworth League. as presented
to the state convention in session ~
st. Paul last week. shows mem lers},;n
OF 1854, as against 5,455 in 1851. and
$500 in 1892.
AT the l46th commen cement at Prince
ton Guy Allen Tawney of Wiuona had
one OF the honorary orations received
the prize for oratory, was awarded the
mental science fellowship and the bio
logical fellowship.
Edward A. Dunsmore has been an
pointed by Governor Nelson to repre-
sent Minnesota in the so-called inter-
state north and south railroad conyen-
tion that is to be held in Lincoln, Neb,.
IN the 2Sth IF this mon III
Homeopathic physicians of the state
met at st. Paul last week and selected
faculty to recommend to the state
university regents for the homeopathic
department. OF the state medical COLLEGE,
Nearly all the old faculty were selected.
Flyer No. 4, on the Chicago and
Northwestern, going east, collidetl with
a coal car at Belle Plaine, completely
wrecking the engine and train. Fire.
man Wallace Leakan OF Clinton. was
instantly killed. No passengers were
injured.
Will Mack, aged II, was herding
COWS on the Pelican branch of the
Great Northern. He went to sleep with
his head on the rail. The trainmen did
not see him in time to stop. His head
was cut'badly, the engine pushing him
along instead of running over him, and
he will recover.
Sons of Veterans at their encamp.
ment at Alexandria elected the follow
ing officers: Commander, W. A. Mul.
len of Madelia; senior vice commander.
George F. Whitcombe of Alexandria:
junior vice commander, ". G. Young
+ of Montrose. The camp council is: B.
s. Sheire of st. Paul, e.. A. Kohlsadt of
Minneapolis, and G. l. Ray of Leroy.
The army Of caterpillars which, in
tested the vicinity of Mankato two or
three yearssago seem to have migrated
to the Des Moines river, and at Jack
son, 50 miles southeast of there, they
are more numerous than they ever were
in that particular section. They are
there in myriads and have stripped the
forest trees, whose leahess branches
stand out as bare as in winter. They
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