Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-01-31
News In Brief.

The special mail service from War.
ner to Holum, kandiyohi county, MINI.
has been discontinued. The star mail
service from Aspelien to Norway Lake
has been discontinued.
In the district court at Crookston
| yesterday, Thos. Thomson was award
ed $4,000 for injuries received while
employed as section hand on the
Great Northern.
The State Railroad and Warehouse
Commission has granted tho Minneapo-
lis Western Railway Company per-
mission to increase it's capital stock
| from $4,000 to $25O,0
| Jack Lawler an escaped lanatic from
st. Peter, was captured in AIinneapo-
/, lis.
Conductor Wyman of the Northwes-
tern road brought into Marshall the
remains of man who threw him.
self under the engine about mile west
OF town. The body was terribly
/ mangled.
There were 722 alarms of fire in st.
Paul last year and S329,556.57 worth OF
property destroyed.
The merchants of Owatonna have
agreed to close their places of business
at $3.50 o'clock.
To encourage diversified farming in
the West, the Northern Pacific, Great
Northern and the $500 have recently
reduced the rates on vegetables in cal
load lots, including onions, turnips,
beets, cabbage, carrots and potatoes.
The reduction is about sS per cent.
Clint Zimmerman, at Duluth was
instantly killed while making a coup.
ling between two fat cars loaded with
logs. Two logs projected beyond the
! ends of the cars and his head was
caught between them and terribly
crushed as the cars drew together. He
was 2S years old and leaves a wife tc
whom he was married only three
months ago.
Ferdinand Weisser, of st. Cloud
aged IS, stepped out of the room of DR.
Fulton, of st. Paul onto the balcony tc
get some fresh air. The balcony was
coated with ice and he slid off and fell
on the stone pavement below breaking
his skull. He died at the hospital.
At the adjourned session of the cor
oner's jury at Morton, in the Otto muir
der case, it gave verdict that he come
to his death by reason of two bullet
wounds, one in the right ear and an
other in the abdomen. and by dose Of
sulphate of strychnine, the act of un.
known persons.
Labor Commissioner Powers is in
/. receipt of a petition from Duluth signed
by $500 lumbermen asking for legisla
ton to protect them against contracts
under which they receive no pay unit
April. They ask for law which will
compel companies to state what they
will pay, give notice of reduction, anc
pay monthly.
Judge Moer, at Duluth, has fled 8
decision favorable to the defendants in
the somewhat famous suit of the heirs
of John P. Carey VS.. c. h Davis and
the Mahoning Ore Company, to deter.
mine the ownership of iron lands
valued at 100000, which Carey had
obtained by false pretences for 5000.
.'Kid" Wright known all over the
country as an expert counterfeiter
was arrested at Duluth, on a charge oil
passing spurious $40 gold pieces. It is
believed that he and his confederates
have plant near there.
Hibbing is torn up over a gambling
scandal in which DIR. French, one Of
the most prominent men on the range
is shown to be part owner of gamb
ling house.
Kate Gendro, a domestic living with
Geo. Lang's family, at Little Falls
went out to have q mortgage recorded
and has not been seen since. Besides
the mortgage she had $40 in cash.
Hans Osten, aged IS. died at Belv;ew
He was the father of II children, and
j survived all but two.
Edmund, the 3-Year-old son Of Louis
Wolfrom, Of Duluth, fell into tub Of
boiling water. from the effects o,
which he soon died.
Charles Mitchell sues in the courts al
Duluth the Northern Pacific road ste
recover SIS, O00. damages resulting from
personal injuries, claimed to have beer
received while in the company's EN-.
ploy. he alleges negligence in max
ing flying switch.
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