New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-04-12
NORTHWEST NEWS BUDGET
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF
IMPORTANT NEWS.
"A Concise Account Of the Happen
ings Of the Past Week In Min 81.
nesota, North Dakota,
Iowa and WiScon-
esq., sin. .' g.
Minnesota.

it.. Minnesota.
Passions Bros saloon at Carlton was
broken into recently and $65 stolen.
The Lowell school in Minneapolis was
burned recently. ="
David Campbell, one Of Benton coun-
tvs Oldest and most respected citizens,
died recently Of paralysis.
A log boom broke at Minneapolis re-
Gently, letting millions of, feet of logs
over the falls and down the river.
Sergeant Kirkham, of the Minneapolis
police force, has been dismissed by Mayor
Eustis.
John Erickson, a Duluth saloonkeep-
er, committed suicide by shooting. He
was fifty years old and leaves wife
and two children.
Robert f. Birdie, treasurer Of the town
of Mckinley. has been arrested at Du-
luth, charged with embezzling $500 of
village funds.
A receiver has been appointed for Capt.
r. J. Wheeler of Saltwater. The appli-
cant was a San Francisco banker, who
holds a note for 81, 1000.
The suit Of Rev. Engelbrecht against
Mart Lynch Mt Luverne for criminal libel
is closed and verdict for Lynch was
rendered by the jury.
Otto Wessenburg and Hans Jensen,
both unmarried, were asphyxiated at
Morgan. The wind blew coal gas down
through the stove pipe.
Charles Saunders and Erick Erickson
were taken to the insane asylum at Fer
gus Falls by Sheriff McKinnon of Carl
ton.
Burglars pried open the door of J. NJ.
Currie's drug store at Hinckley and car
ried off about 5000 worth of jewelry.
There is no clue TO the robbers.
A. Belgain living on F. Weikels farm
eight miles east Of Marshall. drove into
a slough for Il harrow, and himself and
team We're drowned.
The receiver of Seymour. Sabin & Co.,
Saltwater, has brought suit against ex-
Senator Sabin, Mayor Durant and others
to recover $54,255.51, with interest.
Messrs. Terence & Son of La Crosse
will soon erect at Spring Vallay large
foundry, employing fifty men. Several
other manufacturers talk of locating at
that place.
Papers were served on the Hinckley
village council recently to contest the
village election, which was held March
8. The people claim crooked work was
done.
The Farmers Cooperative Creamery
association has been organized at Bear
Valley, few miles east of Mazeppa.
The plant is expected to be in opera ton
in about sixty days.
Judge Whytock of Albert Lea has filed
his decision in the case of +. r. Forbes
VS.. Anna Fobes and divorce has been
granted. There are two children, both
grown up.
Charley Rice of Aldrich died from an
injury received while working for Bill
lings & Bauer in their saw mill. A board
running over the top Of the saw struck
him in the pit Of the stomach.
Judge Brown sentenced Otto Dahl of
Morris for the murder of his wife to the
penitentiary for life The sentence was
modified on account of the evidence being
cireumstantial The prisoner took his
sentence coOlly.
Philip Chaska. an Indian at Lower
Sioux agency, was accidentally killed
while hunting. He started to get in a
wagon and fell against loaded gun,
discharging it, the lead entering his stom-
ach, killing him instantly.
A destructive conflagration destroyed
the greenhouses and residence of Alfred
c. Bentley ut Saltwater. The green
house was a mass of flames before The
fire was discovered. Loss, $1,000; in
surance, $4,000.
The Winona General Electric company
has placed IL 100000 mortgage on its
electric light. street railway plant and
other property in Winona. The mort
gage is given to the Old Colony Trust
company of Boston.
c. T. Harris of Minneapolis has filed a
suit for $4,000 damages against Prof.
c. w. Hall, of the State university, and
DR.. Eugene Hutchins. Harris in his
complaint alleges that Dr. Hutchins and
Prof. Hall conspired to ruin his wife.
A row among Austrians at Ely. caused
by beer, resulted in the arrest of seven
of the participants and the filming of the
proprietor of the house where the trouble
occurred. Several special policemen were
assaulted and beaten during the fracas.
John Griffin, an inmate of the poor
farm at Owatonna. was killed recently
by a freight train on the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul railway. He was
resting his head on his hand in drunken
sleep ON the track. A full whisky bot
tie was found in his pocket.
Harry Gates, superintendent of the
American Express company at Albert j.
Lea, is beseeching business men to sign
petition against legislation regulating
rates of express companies and stating
that rates are entirely satisfactory.
There are only a few signers.
Mrs. Gilbert Beardsley, and elderly
lady of Clifford township, Wabasha coun-
ty, died suddenly in her chair while con-
versing with one of her family. One of
her children is very low with diphtheria,
and Mrs. Beardsley may have been sud
denly affected, as she died with a chok-
ing sensation similar to the disease.
Louis Lindenberg, eighteen years of
age, was instantly killed at Faribault
while returning to his work after dinner.
He sat down on the end of log in A. l..
Hills log yard back of the Brunswick,
the logs back of him were piled several
tiers high and the snow under the pile
gave way which caused log to roll on
to him.
A week ago a sensational church trial
took place at Morton, and as result
Mrs. Sarah Tail was removed from the