The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1895-08-31

4 gated Is RATS, mai king u total of 2o2 raft
u for the season. "a very large number q
fts remain In the lake and when th'
season closes II is fair to presume tina
I the number of RATS towed out Of the st
4 Cro:x for the year will exceed all pre-.
Yicus records. Every tow boat has beer
busy since the season began and many
have orders ahead which will keep then
going until cold weather sets in.
4 Winnipeg, Man.--Sheriff Haasze, OF
!! Aberdeen, s.. d.. arrived yesterday with
| a warrant charging A.. III. garfield with
criminal conduct with Bessie Moore, a
girl under 16 years Of age, with whom
! he eloped from Aberdeen a few weeks
ago. Manitoba authorities had Garfield
under arrest on the charge of abduction
and handed the prisoner over to the Da-
| Bessie Moore, who has been fitting from
field, put in an appearance and consented
| to return home with Sheriff Haasze.
! Fargo, n D.-The mysterious disap-
| pearance Of Mrs. Lyon last week has not
been unraveled Her husband returned
! Sunday and made demand for her
| trunk and life insurance policy, alleging
| that Mrs. Lyon was then in Minneapolis.
| Later he said she was in st. Paul and had
| Written him to send her trunk, but he
GOULD not produce the letter when it was
| demanded When last seen Mrs. Lyon
was dressed in a light house VIA pper and
It is not thought likely she would have
left the city in that attire Neighbors Of
the couple claim that Lyon has threaten
ed to kill h IS wife and had boasted Of her
life insurance, aad they demanded a
complete Investigation.
Aberdeen, S. D.--A H. Garfield and
Miss Bessie Moore, who eloped from here
some weeks since, arrived Thursday even
ing from Winnipeg in charge of Sheriff
Hooze. They evidently feared trouble and
left the train at the crossing. half mile
from town and were driven rapidly to safe
quarters. Garfield was at cnce arraigned
waived examination and was bound over
until Monday next. Bonds were fixed at
$1,000, in default Of which he was re-
nlanded to Jail. Miss Moore is stopping
at a small hotel near the Jail.
Pierre, S. .D.--Commissiouer Lockhart
has returned from Milbank. He reports
that the property turned over to the stats
by Taylor is all right and that no en-
croachments are being made upon it by
anyone.
St. Cloud, Minn.-C./M. King, of Mime
apolis, formerly Of Fair Haven, was in ST.
Cloud. this week and said: II drove over
from Fair Haven yesterday afternoon and
/ never saw such crops before. No such
crop was ever raised. It is simply Won
derful I have about 100 acres OF corn in
Wright county and when looked at it
the other day some Of the stocks meas
ured 13 feet. / have contracted to sell it
to Minneapolis seed firm for 50 cents g
bushel and it will average about 70 bush
els to the acre. tell you there are many
farmers who will get a return Of $25 and
$50 to the acre from this years CROP
Spokane, Wash.-Through the efforts OF
the combined forces Of the fire depart
ment of Wallace and the citizens OF Os-
borne the forest fires surrounding and
threatening the latter place have been
kept from communicating with the towns
thus far. but the danger is not yet past al
the hills are on fire