Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1894-07-26
News IN Brief.

An open switch caused a wreck of
No. west bound passenger at Will
mar. The engine, baggage and mail
cars and four coaches were derailed.
Charles Kemp, fireman, had leg
broken.
John Weber of Champlin, aged IL.
found a bottle of giant powder hidden
by bridge builders. He set fire to it
and it exploded, burning his hands and
legs horribly.
A new postoffice has been estab lished
at Culver, st. Louis County, with Jules
Coulombe as postmaster.
Peter Engdale, farmer of Washing
ton county, was killed by the limited
train on the 500 road near Marine
while walking across trestle. lie
leaves family.
The receiver of the st. Paul Globe by
order OF the court, sold the paper and
franchises to the heirs of the Kittson
estate for S65, ZOO.
Mrs. John Shea, of st. Cloud, has Just
received word that she has fallen heir
to 100000 through the death of a
wealthy uncle, Luther Bryant, of Bid
dleford, Me-, she being one of II heirs
to an estate of over $1,000, 900. 80 d
Frank Zicka, of Montgomery, was
drowned in Lake Pepin.
DIR. HOLSTER, of Austin, pleaded
guilty before the federal courts. to re-
ceiving illegal fees in pension eases and
was sentenced to pay $1,000. The
amount was paid at once and the doc
tor released.
The Chippewa Indians, at q great
pow-wow held near Fond du Lac, chose
Aunimoson to be head chief of all the
Chippewas. Antoine Nagarab. son of
the late chief, in spite of the custom OF
the tribe, was turned down. Nagarab
was chief of the .Chippewas for 100
years.
Frank Kribble, lad of about ~
years of age, had a narrow escape from
death at st. Paul. He fell over the
river bluff, about 200 feet down, and
escaped with a fracture of the thigh
and a few cuts and bruises about the
head. He was taken to the city hos.
pital and will recover. sltsi3}
OK. Lees general store at Hendrum
was robbed of 5000 worth of general
stock. No clue to the perpetrators.
A county division meeting was held
lat Red Lake Falls, with representa-
tives from all over the country. q he
plan is to divide Polk into four counties.
Mrs. 2. E. Witchie enjoys the distinc.
ton of being the first Minneapolis
wheelwoman to make a century run.
She ran on a bicycle from Anoka to st
Cloud and return, 1O2 miles, in12 hours;
b. J. Davis, said to be nephew OF
Benn Davis, the lawyer, and Carl Jacob.
son. a companion, were arrested at st.
Paul by Deputy United States Marshal
Ed Brown and Detectives Meyerding
and MEG uiggan, on the charge of oper.
ating in green goods.
The Duluth city council, after a bit
ter four months fight made by the Bell
Telephone Company, passed a franchise
granting rights in Duluth to f. nj.
Teller and Others. organized as the
automatic Telephone Company.
G. Kilty's mill, lumber yard and
three cars of lum Der at Partridge were
burned. The Hinckley fire depart
ment was sent for but could not go.
William Zimbrick, of Elysian, aged
%, was drowned. He had q quarrel
with some fishermen and threats were
made, The body was recovered, with
a bad wound on the face. Gun firing
was heard. No inquest has been held.
The state summer. school opened a,
Fergus Falls with 235 pupils, and many
were refused. This istwice as large as
any ever held and more instructors
have been applied for. j
Hans Mattson, an old man living /
miles north Of Hills. committed suicide
by hanging himself to a rafter in his
barn. Temporary insanity was the
cause. Il 4 1, q.
Ed and John Quinn, the two toughs
who assaulted Nels Nelson, Of Mime
apolis. were sentenced to states prison
for 10 years. ssls
James Bender and John Welch, of
Minneapolis, were arrested on charge
OF compelling q bye ar-old boy to beg
for them. 4 s g n tssSss5 g
Fire az Lake City completely de
Istroyed the barns OF John Kopp and Of
the a. IBasey estate. Neal Johns &
Cos wagon factory, contiguous to the
latter building was also slightly dam
aged. The total loss is about $500
Both fires were Of incendiary origin
insurance unknown.