Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1894-05-02

Over 80, 900 voters were registered for
the spring election at st. Paul.
The second national congress of Lux
embourgers was held at st. Paul Sum
day.
The president has nominated e. @.
Stringer as district attorney for Mime.
sofa.
The grand chapter of Masons of Min
nesota is in session at st. Paul this
week.
Grain thieves have again opened OPP
erations in the railroad yards at Mime.
apolis
Quicksilver has been discovered in ap-
parently paying quantity at Whitewa-
ter Falls.
Friedman Bras and Joseph Premple,
lumber showers at Chisago, were killed
by lightning.
Burglars stole wedding presents to
the value of $3.50 from the residence of
D. F. Brewer at Mankato.
] IN Weller, convicted Of killing Al
bert Kosanke at Little Falls, was sem
fenced to life imprisonment.
Dan Creedon OF Australia knocked
out Dick Moore of St. Paul at Mime
apolis Friday night in nine rounds.
Hutchinson voted waterworks bonds
to the amount of $40, 900 by a vote of
285 to 63. Three miles of mains will be
laid.
AT st. Paul Mary Berg, a servant,
was accidently shot and killed by Har-
old Dyer, who pointed a gun at her as
joke.
The Populist state central committee,
decided upon Minneapolis as the
place and June 10 the probable date of
the next state convention.
The house committee on military af-
fairs have reported favorably Colonel
Kiefer's bib appropriating 700 for a
rife range at Fort Smelling.
On account of the prevalence of
smallpox in Chicago all passengers ar
irving in the Twin Cities from that
point will be inspected by health Of
fcers.
Sales of about 100000 feet of lum-
ber for shipment to New York were
made at Duluth Wednesday at a price
Of about 100000 Shipment has al
ready begun.
At st. Paul Ritchie KIima, 8 years
Did, was scalded to death by falling in
to pot of boiling lye. In attempting
to rescue the child Mrs. Klima burned
ner arm to the bone.
Mayor Eustis of Minneapolis has or
Tered the saloons of that city closed
light from midnight Saturday to 5
o'clock Monday. He promises trouble
,or those who disobey.
Saturday Sheriff Hammered of
5tearns county received a telegram
rom G. H. Bruming, retired mer-
,hant at Richmond, that he had been
'obbed of 81, 300 in gold.
Cadet appointments to West Point
lave been issued to FL. L. Bradley, |
Iouisberg, Mimi; E. S. WardeIl, alter
late, Tracey, Mimi; C.. G. Durham, st.
Paul, and W. K. Naylor, alternate, st. |
Paul.
G. G. Merritt, one of the family who /
or year owned the Mesaba range, died
It Duluth. He has never recovered |
rom the strain imposed during the
regulations when the control of the
ange was in question.
The assignee in the matter of the as
ignment of the Mast, Buford and Bur-
of st. Paul has been or
Lered by the court to bring action against
,. P. Mast to set aside any preferences
hat may have been made by him.
Glandered horses are worrying the
armers of Renyille county. One horse
n the township of Preston Lake, and
mother in the village Of Buffalo Lake
ave been killed by order of the health
fl ers. Strict quarantine has been in
tituted.
Judge Russell of Minneapolis has con-
rmed the sale of the Brainerd and
northwestern railway to the Lumber
mems syndicate, the purchase price be-
ng $275, 900. This road was formerly
wned by the Northern Mill company,
nd was capitalized at $500,0O0
Judge Holt of Minneapolis has up
eld the constitutionality of the So
allied Ironclad law passed by the last
legislature. The law prohibits en-
loyers from requiring their employees
. sign agreements which may restrict
heir rights and liberty as citizens.
AS DR.. CARRIER and Fl. B. Bosworth
yere returning to Ada from visiting
atients, on hand car, they were run
own by train No. and barely es-
aped with their lives. The car was
mashed to splinters Bosworth was
brown into ditch and slightly in
1red.
The minority interest of K. D. Chase,
'onald Grant and others on the Mesaba
lines, controlled by the Consolidated
lines, has been purchased by John D.
The price paid is $500, 600
+ about the same rate per share paid
le Marritts when Mr.. Rockefeller ac-
uired his control.
cen investigating the su jeet of filed
neeses in the Twin cities and in Still
-ater and Duluth, have found a good
lany specimens OF the tabooed article
/ the market, but have also found
9adiness on the part Of dealers to ship
lem back to the East.
Repairing Fences.
There is a great deal of work that {
In be done on farm to good adj i
antage after farm work proper is
nished There is no better time in
le year to put the fences in good
lape than when the ground is fro
IN. It is easy to get about the fields
ith material, and the work has just :
zercise enough about it to make it /
easant. A fence that is gone over {
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