The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1895-10-09
NORTHWEST NEWS.

Rush City, Minn.--The funeral Of Hon.
F. S. Christensen occurred yesterday from
the residence Of Prof W; D. Eddy d Ihg
places of business were closed.
Sioux City, Iowa--The efforts of the South
Dakota railroad commissioners to place
their office a paying basis are creating
considerable CONSERVATION among elevator
men all over the state.
Rosebud Agency. S. D.-No uprising OF
Indians has occurred on the reservation,
though the q days given Hollow Born Bear
to leave expired yesterday; HoiioW IloIn
is now in the lookup, and his confinement
may have a good effect on num- IL Will 90
much to break down his influence with the
Indians.
Redwood Falls, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Rest. 50
years of age was found dead il a stall at
the fair grounds The body was in an adj
vanced stage of decomposition, and it is
believed death must have occurred several
days ago. The cause is unknown.
Fargo, n. D-The Fargo police have two
1o-year-old boys; louis Ee ,1; ana BAY
sion awaiting the arrival Of their parents
The boys had read yellow-backed novels
and started west TO finish up the Indians
The Lemmens boy reached Fargo with a
Winchester rife but it was stolen from
him.
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place are preparing for Oct. -, when they
will celebrate the feast of st. Teresa. Rev:
d. /. Murray. of Blooming Prairie and
Rev NJ j. Ward, of Beloit Wis. state
president of the c. T. a. u, viii be present.
Dubuque, Iowa-The Iowa Development
Company of Dubuque, authorized capital
$4,000 was Incorporated by President
Stickney, of the Chicago Great western
Railway company. Ansel Oppenheim and
Arnold Kaman. The company is to buy
and sell real estate.
Lake CITY, Minn.-A petition has been cir
culated among the creditors of the defunct
Merchants bank. with a request TO County
Attorney J. II. Mullen that, If possible, as
al Childs in the prosecution Of the bank Of
flcerS.
Racine Wis.-The Wisconsin conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal church, in ses-
sion here voted on the question OF the adj
mission of women as delegate, to The se e.,
eral conference The vote resulted: For the
women, 1909: against, /; neutral, %.
Hill CITY. S. D.-A rich strike of gold ore
was made lasi night in the Hazel trac to-
mer Gulch district. The ore resembles the
Holy Terror and is fully as rich.
Aitkin, Minn.-The district court ad-
iourned w Potter e. Co. secured judgment
against Holmes & Brown. of Detroit, Mimi,
on a tie contract for $4,000.
Anoka, Minn.-Quite an effort is being
made to have a one-mill tax imposed for
library fund The library at present re-
ceives half a mill, which barely admits of
paying running expenses.
Fargo N. D.-The synodical and Presby-
terrain Woman's Missionary societies of the
PRESBYTERIAN church Will meet in Fargo
during the synod, Oct. IL.
West Superior, Wis.-The steam yacht
Lyric, engaged in provisioning the steamer
Moran in Towards pocket, was sunk and
her crew of three men had a narrow escape,
but were rescued by the tug Abbott.
Duluth. Minimize ST Paul aldermen and
friends arrived on the ST. Paul and Duluth
under the direction of Assemblyman John
son.
st. Cloud, Minn.-Mrs. Salome Potter died
at the residence of her son at Sank Rapids
from stroke of apopleXy. Her home is
in Santiago, where she has resided for a
long time
Frank Nelson's section crew, met with a
fatal accident yesterday afternoon caused
by a piece of steel which flew from spike
maui piercing his chest. while the crew We're
edging rails between here and Etter. He
was 80 years old and leaves family.
Winona. Minn.-The steamer Dan Thayer
with a raft of cut lumber ran into the rail
road bridge here. The raft, owned by the
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partly saved, but the tow boat May Libby
owned by George Winans. of Wabasha
stove hole and sank in eight fet of water
saltwater, Minn-H. A Simmert and w
H. Slocum, the latter hailing from Mime
apois, were arraigned in court on a charge
of defrauding the Elliott House of a board
bill.
Red Wing, Minn.-Francis j. Phillips, son
of Harry Phillips, was killed by the cars at
the CLAW pjtS Four naSSPd him.
ST. Cloud, Minn.-Archie Gunthre,
brakeman the Great Northern, was kill
ed at Bridgman.
Fargo. N. D.-Jack Foster assaulted Will
lam Casey with a large pocket knife at
Mapleton last night and inflicted a severe
cut in the arm and another directly over the
abdomen.
Bismarck, N. D.-Warden Wilson, of the
penitentiary, has just made a contract with
the Grand Forks Wooden mill for 1000 yards
of cloth to make $50 suits for the convicts.
The prisoners will do the entire work of
making up the suits.
Fargo, N. D.-The grand jury reported an
indictment for selling liquor without gov
eminent license against Tullis Yell, of
Neche. Yell was arraigned, pleaded guilty
Fargo, N. D.-Chester Bell was arrested
by Sheriff Daggett, charged with attempt
to work a bogus silver dollar on an Arab
popcorn vender, but says since his arrest
that he did it for joke.
Mason City Iowa-The old settlers of Ger
70 Gordo Hancock, Worth and Winnebag go
counties, 200 in number, met in reunion here
The pioneer settlers came here in 1851 and
the recital OF their experiences was thrill
ing.
Dubuque, Iowa-At the convent of the
Visitation, three young ladies took the
black veil and cross of the order Miss
Agatha O'Mara, of Ransom, H.; Miss
Kittie Burns, of Hazel Green, Wis, and
Miss Kittie Richie, of this city.
train on the Illinois Central, which left Shell
don at a. m, hit John Simmons farm
wagon four miles west of Sheldon and
threw him 50 feet in the air, but did not
break any bones.
Clinton, Iowa-The jury in the William
T. Stewart arson case, after being out 10
hours, returned a verdit of guilty. Sem
tence is deferred for day or two. Stew
arts crime was the burning of the Lyons
railway depots.
Fargo, n. DEPRESSION Male, who claims
Hope, H. as his home. and has been work
ing in Montana during the summer, claims
to have been held up near Fargo by two
men while beating his way over the North
ern Pacific, and robbed of SIS, all his sum
mer wages, and beaten and cut over the
head. He was given medical treatment
Winnebago City, Minn.-The most import
ant business of the docket of the Free Ban
fist conference is the election of the CON
ference board This board consists of q
members and holds over until the next
triennial conference. 1t is the executive
committee of the denomination and to it all
matters of Importance are referred before
they are presented to the conference for
ANAL action.
Winona, Mnn.-The Presbytery of Wi
mona opened at Chatfeld with a sermon bv