The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-04-19
NEWS IN MINNESOTA.

dead.
A brick yard is to be established at
Montevideo.
Fire damaged the Minneapolis armory
to the extent of $4,000.
Schools at Echo have been closed on
account Of scarlet fever.
The president has appointed Andrew
Henneman postmaster at St. Cloud.
The state national guard has been
equipped with canteens and haversacks.
Joseph Gilbreath, a barber at Cloquet,
attempted suicide by taking stry chime.
St. Paul Prohibitionists have endorsed
J. Ham Davinson for mayor of st. Paul.
Ex-Mayor Robert A. Smith has been
renominated for that position by the
Democrats st. Paul.
The Minnesota dairy commission con-
fiscated 80 boxes OF filled cheese IN st.
Paul commission houses.
James Howard, the last of the st.
Paul bank robbers, has been sentenced
to six years at Saltwater.
George Nettleton, nominated on the
Democratic ticket for comptroller of St.
Paul, has declined to run.
President Cleveland has appointed ex-
Congressman Harries collector of inter-
nal revenue for Minnesota.
The newly elected council at Rush
City has placed the liquor license at
$3.50. It has been $1,000.
A call has been issued for the state
Sunday school convention to meet at
St. Paul beginning May 81.
The state university will open cook
ing and dairying class for young ladies
on June 5, and continue for one month.
J. A. Shea, Minneapolis commission
man, was rob.ed of a 500 diamond
while riding on the platform of street
car.
James Howard, the fourth of the St.
Paul bank robbers, has Teen found
guilty of grand larceny in the fourth
degree.
The state dairy commission last week
confiscated about 80 boxes of filled
cheese that was found in commission
houses of St. Paul.
Buffalo Masons have purchased about
Is acres east of the village for GENE
terry. The old cemetery, in the heart OF
the city, will be condemned.
At meeting of the executive council
of the State Historical society Rev.
William G. Winslow of Boston was
elected an honorary member.
Wind m voted no licen a. the lat,
election. A wholesale liquor store has
since been started, much to the indigna-
ton of tne temperance people.
Department Commander Van SAINT of
the Minnesota Il. A. R. has appointed
Captain Charles J. Stees of St. Paul as
a member of the committee on Soldiers
home.
1t now is generally admitted that
James Russell, who was found dead on
the porch of his residence, near Gale
donia, was not murdered, but came to
his death by the kick of young stallion.
At the special election at Dodge
Center to vote $1O, 200 bonds to build a
courthouse, provided the county seat
shall be removed there, 167 votes were
polled, every one in favor of the bonds.
Mrs. Christina Miller, the woman in
dicted by the grand jury for blackmail-
ing H. G. Side, the president of the
First National bank of Minneapolis, and
attempting to blackmail George A.
Bracket, has been arrested.
The Southern Minnesota Dental asso-
citation elected the following officers:
DR.. S. Bond of Anoka, president; DR.. A.
M. Lewis of Austin, vice president; Dr.
r. L. Crittenden of Mortified, treas
urer; DR.. F. D. Kramer of Minneapolis,
secretary.
The Red River valley presbytery met
at Evansville Friday. A large amount
of routine business was transacted. Rev.
Mr.. Goodward of Evansville, and Elder
J. G.. Margie of Fergus Falls were
elected to the general assembly. Both
are anti-Briggs men.
The pope has bestowed upon Very
Rev. Father Joseph Bauer of st. Cloud,
vicar general under Bishop Zardetti, the
title of monseigneur, an honor which
but few ecclesiasts in this country en-
joy. It entities the holder to recogni-
ton at the papal court.
The postofice situation at Hokah is
peculiar. H. Sprague has secured the
Endorsement of leading Democrats and
was in fair way to become post
master, when some of the Democrats
started movement to retain the Re-
publican incumbent, j. G. Snure. There
is big row on.
An attempt was made to wreck pas
senger train on the Winona and ST..
Peter road, three miles east of James,
vile. A large pile of ties was placed on
the track in such position as to derail
rapidly moving train. Fortunately a
freight engine going at moderate speed
struck the obstruction, but was not
thrown from the track.