The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1895-10-23

THE REPRE-
NORTHWEST NEWS.
| Superior. Wis.-F,ire near the steel plant
Crookston. Minn.-Efforts are being made
to have congress improve the Red River.
Marshalltown Iowa-The grand lodge of
| Odd Fellows meets at Mason City next year,
Lead, s. .D.-Undertaker S. R. Smith had
his skull fractured by being thrown from
wagon.
Escanaba, Mish.-The safe of City Treas
urer Jacques was blown open with dyna-
mite by cracksmen.
Duluth. Minn.-The early arrest of c. H.
Stuckey. defaulting cashier of the State
Arlington N s. D;:+Burt Heal. a water haul
er for thfeshef7 outfit, while asleep fell
from his wagon and was killed.
Renville, Minn.-Charles Clyde, of Mime
apolis. a brakeman. was blown from the
and two children.
Negaunee, Mich.-The Upper Peninsula
Brewing company will transfer it's plant to
Duluth next spring. Buildings will be cree
ted there this winter. The company is one
OF the largest in the northwest outside of
the big cities.
Hubbard. Mnn.-By the frost Of last week
thousands of bushels of potatoes have been
ruined. at least one-fourth of the entire
crop being frosted. The crop is phenomenal
and hundreds of acres will be left in the
ground. The market price is cents per
| bushel.
oil No.
executed at Fort Benton. At the last min
| ute an appeal was taken to the supreme
stay Cadotte is the first murderer to APP
peal In that manner from the old codes
| The governor had to grant a respite when
| the appeal was taken.
| Sioux Falls. S; Don account of ill
health Judge Edgerton unexpectedly adj
| journed court.
Waterfowl, s. .D.-Land Commissioner
have been before the local land office here
| for the past thee four days. conducting
| a hearing in behalf of the state, to estab-
fish its right to valuable quarter section
| OF land adjoining the city.
Sleepy Eye, Minn.-Independent school
| district No. "a sold $50 900 5 per cent 15-year
bonds at par Warren of Lake Benton, was
the purch aser
Chamberlain, D.-A blizzard of sand was
| experienced here today the dust being driv-
| en- in clouds by a strong northwest wind.
| Miller, S. D.-Destructive prairie fires
have ragged southwest and southeast of here
| bat them. 1t is believed that number of
| families have been left homeless, while it
is known that vast quantities of hay have
been consumed besides the feed on large
areas of grazing land.
Steele. N. D.-The prairie fire of Tuesday
burned out number of Russians in Logan
county Some cattle were burned and the
loss in Kidder and Logan counties is many
spark Porn and rt som
were severely burned.
season fell here today. The weather is cold
and farmers are crowding threshing. Many
granaries are being built.
Webster City, Iowa.-Charles Cline a pros
porous farmer living at Ohio, a small town
near this place, has been arrested by depu-
ton filed by Webster county people, charg-
ing him with incest with his own children
He placed under 81, 500 bail.
Sioux Falls, S. D--Miss Hannah Lorenz
for several yeasr principal of the Whittier
school, died at midnight of a complication
of spinal meningitis with typhoid fever
The schools were dismissed yesterday dur
ing the funeral hours. The body was sent
back to Rockford, Iowa, for interment.
Black River Falls Wis-rhe failure of
Rosenberg Bros. which occurred in this city
nearly year ago, is again being aired
Alexandria, Minn.-The Great Northern
claim agent settled with Simon Olson, of
result of the Melby wreck paying 5000
and doctors bills. The company paid Mrs.
Margaret Allison, the girl who was serious
ly injured 200, and to others who were in
her party on the way to the coast with her.
$500. 1t also paid their expenses while at
Ashby waiting for Miss Allison to get we'll
enough to go on, another $500
Aitkin, Minn.-On a telegram from St.
Cloud a young man named William Gardner
was arrested here and taken back to the
reformatory tonight. Young Gardner was
sent up from Hubbard county and released
on parole, which he broke, going to Dakota
to work during harvest.
Winona, Minn-Within the past week it
has developed that the sinking of the six
inch artesian we'll on the public levee has
inch and a half in diameter previously sunk
at Sugar Loaf two and one-half miles dis
tant. 1t has taken several weeks for the
effect to become noticeable.
Mitchell, S. D:-A terrific sand blizzard
occurred here with wind so miles an hour
followed by cold wave, the temperature
dropping 40 degrees
Mitchell S. D-J. F. MARITIME. train dis
patcher for the Chicago, Milwaukee and St
Paul railroad at Sanborn, Ohio, has mys-
teriousy disappeared.
Madison, Wis.-Two boys giving their
names Roy and G.. F. Anderson, and age
Is and 16 respectively, made a daring at
tempt to rob the store of Absolum Vandu-
sen. a clothing merchant located on Carroll
street, one of the busienss streets of the
= city. Entering the store when the clerk
was absent the larger of the boys knocked
Mr.. Vandusen down, while the Younger be-
gan to load up with goods Mr. Vandusen
however, recovered sufficiently from the
blow to give the alarm, and his cries at
tracted help. The boys, however escaDed
from the store and led large crowd a mer-
ry chase for mile through the city before
they were arrested. When searched a re-
vover was found on the larger of the bows
The home of the lads is said to be Mani
towoc county.
West Superior Wis.-The charges of ar
cepting brides and other official misdemean
which are preferred against Chief Of
Police Luton, now dead letter tho
10 days from the time of filing have now
elapsed and no investigation being started
Great Falls, Mont-Judge Sebastian shot
and killed his wife this morning The con-
pie were married at Winona Mimi 10
years ago, but had lived apart for the mas
year.
st. Cloud, Minn.-It is stated here that
f. w. Mckenna, general superintendent of
the Great Northern, has resigned and will
be succeeded Nov. by ]. M. Burr of the
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