The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1893-05-27
NoRTiHwEsrE RN News.
Items Gathered From Many P0ints
In the NOrthwest.

NORTHWESTERN NEWS
Items Gathered From Many Points
In the Northwest.
Spencer, Iowa. May pa. W. Jones
has been convicted of assault with In
tent to commit rape.
Albert Lea. Mimi. May 23.-J. W.
Fulton, q switchman. was run over III
the union yard and killed.
Caledonia, MINI. May 23:--Timothy
Mulcare, on aged pioneer OF this county,
died last night, aged %cighty-four years.
Butte. Mtnt.. Way PA Western fed,
GRAFTON Of miners has been organized
by the Miners unions of this and neigh
boring states. .N.
St. Paul. May 23.-C..E Z. Souslcr, Q lot
terry agent, pleaded guilty before Judge.
Egan this morning. and was sentenced
to pay 81 fine of 500. 44r
: West Superior, Wis. May 23.-The
little son Of Herman Trolich was drowned
in Hughitt slip. The child was playing
St. Paul. May 23.--The body of Charles
5. Rogers has not vet been found. and
the opinion is expressed that it will be
several days yet ere it is brought to
light.
st. Paul, May 22.-John Fl. Burk has
titled rather sensational charges against
| Public Examiner KENYON with the gov
atA LIN usN3 IA NA.NA -AI. AAShS "a
be iupenchcd.
GY@ntsburg. Wis. May 23.-The report
sent for here that three dams. upon Sand
creek in Pine coulty had gone out, and
that 15.fAND.MM feet Of logs would be
hung up on account thereof. was an error.
Sihlcy. Iowa; May 23.-At.the Big Sey-
en Teachers association. held here Sat
l:lGay, l25 teachers were present. lrOt.
| iSha,:p Of Woodbury. county. was elected
president and Miss Maud Perry of Sioux
City was elected secretary OF the ~associa-
Heron Lake. Mimi. May S.-The
depot building at Prairie junction. three
niles west of here. was struck by light
ming and burned. The agent and fatally
WAS. saved.
went TO 81. Cloud Yesterday to identify
and bring back for %irterncnt the body
# Steve Eoucas. found in the river near
that pace on Friday. Tougas disap-
Deared from here Nov. 'S1last.
Chirrcwa Falls, Wis. May 2'.--News
Beaudrcau. residing in this city. and a
sister residing i'll NcW Brunswick, have
fallen heir to IN estate valued at $1,000
600 by the death of an uncle residing in
Spain.
Storm Lake. Iowa. Nav 23-Ex-Statc
Suppt. g. W: Won t'oelin. 1ow professor
with Prot. j. {. Gilclrist. Il noted iowa
educator. cren Il summer training school
at Storm Lake. beginning June 10, and
continuing fo:.r weeks.
Chamberlain. S. D.. May 23.-The
steamer Capitola RAFT, in the grain trade
between Charles courty, this state, and
fcnlties. During the past few weeks the
steamer has for more than half the time
tcen aground on saldbars.
.,Willmar, Mimi. May 23.-The repor
that Michael .Glynn, a stock dealer o
Clara City, who was found dead at tn
Central hotel in .Willmar, had a forge'
check of $500 on his person is false. An
the Clara City bank is also false.
Sisseton, May 23.-Capt. G. w. H
Stouch, Third infantry. United State
army. acting Indian agent at Sisseton
has just completed Il payment of abou
$4,000 to the Sissetons. He has sen
away the whisky traders, closed tn
stores on Sundays, and greatly improves
the condition of agency affairs.
st. Paul, May pa storm of great
intensity prevailed throughout the North
west early yesterday morning. Reports
from various cities show that consider
able damage was done. st. Paul ant
Minneapolis suffered considerably, bu|
/ 10 a as huOWll. uO- lives WOIC lOSI.
st. Paul, May 23.-There is no money
available to pay. the expenses Of the tern
of the United States courts at Winona
which should be held on June 6, and il
is therefore likely that there will be ne
court held at that place. There is sure
to be a term on June % at st. Paul.
Winnipeg, May 23.-The Buckle com
stroyed by fire yesterday. Loss, $4,000
The block in which it was located or
Princess street was damaged to the ex
tent of $4,000, and other firms lose in
the aggregate. by water and smoke S.,
600.
Sank Center; May 23.. e;; tramps
and held over for the ,%coroner's inaaes,
on the death of Michael Dougherty, the
brakeman who was killed BY falling
from the cars No evidence could be
placed against the tramps, consequently
the verdict was INCIDENTALLY killed by
falling from a car. The tramps were
discharged.
Chamberlain. S. D., May 23.-State
COMMISSIONS Of School and Public Lands
Ruth has been in the city and arranged
for the surveying. and plating of the
school section which is located within
the city limits. When plated the land
will be sold by the lot to those desiring
to buy, and the proceeds win go:into the
state school fund.
Minneapolis, May .23-The., concert o.
the Swedish Lutheran festival last ever
ing at the exposition hall was MS success
full as fitting a celebration. About 3,OO(
persons were in attendance. and the au
lience was. >d%istinctively Scandinavian
The programme was given in the Swedish
tongue, but the music was ineligible tt
every mind. in sympathy with melody.
Minneapolis, May 23.-George Phineas
an eleven-year-old boy, was drowned neal
the Lake street bridge. He was witt
some of his playmates when one of then
threw a bunch of wild flowers into. the
river and dared the boy to go after them
Young Phineas proceeded to undress anC
waded out into the water only to get be
yond his depth and sink under the very
eyes of his Mortified comrades.
St. Paul, May 23.-The state high
school board held a!meeting yesterday.
The state certificate was adopted by the
board as their certificate for teachers.
Worthington' were promoted. from the
second to the first grade, and those at
Madelia and Cannon Falls promoted from
the third to the second grade. Applica-
tons were received and considered favor
ably to place Princeton, LIE Roy, Cloquet,
Herman and jackson high schools under
control of the board as third grade.
Creston, Iowa, May 23.-.For the last
four weeks detectives and the police have
torious jailbird, who is wanted for rob
bling o we'll known resident of this place
Saturday he was located three miles from
this city in a farm house. The police at
tempted to capture him by surrounding
the house, and he was called upon t.
surrender, but he came out of the house
with a revolver in hand and commenced