Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-01-24
News IN Brief.

JOnn moore, 7O-year-Old resident OF
Brule, Wis, who came to Duluth with
$500 on his person, has disappeared and
it is thought he has been murdered.
When last seen he was being followed
by two men who had seen him flash
his roll.
An attempt is being made by the
management at the reform school to
convert it into military institution.
It will depend greatly on the am cunt
of appropriation allowed by the lie gis.
lature.
An account of fight in Whites log.
ging camp at Mountain Iron between
Films and others. Mark Haley was
arrested for assault on Andrew John.
son with intent to kill. He struck
johnson with an ak, cutting his collar.
bone in two.
The glove contest which took place
at Franklyn between John Blake and
John Meehan for gate receipts, was
won by the latter in two rounds.
Fire was discovered in S. D. Roots
store at Kenyon. A kerosene tank had
taken fire. Loss small.
Jens X. Greenwood, member of the leg.
islature from Red Wing, has ma de
reputation by returning all his railroad
passes.
The brewery at Rush City was
burned. Loss, 81, 500.
George Humphrey, of Swan River.
was arrested for bigamy. He married
Miss Kalb last November and it is
1osy cd :, h q 70 NTo;no
A man named Steel was seriously
hurt near Hinckley, being struck by
falling tree.
The wife of the German NJ. E. pastor
at Ada, died, the result of fall from
chair on which she was standing while
hanging up clothes.
George Brown, a jeweler of Winni
peg, on his way to Kansas City, sui.
cided in ST. Paul by taking eight ounces
of nitric acid. He died in great agony
A barn belonging to Henry Schneider
man, near Woodstock, was burned with
contents, including Is head of cattle
and three horses.
The death of Col. John L. Merriam
one of the pioneers of the state an
father of ex-Gov. W.. R. Merriam, oc
Cured the 18th.
Princeton expects to secure branch
factory of the American Packing com.
pany.
During the past year improvements
amounting to $4,000 were made al
Princeton.
Judge Caldwell, of the United States
circuit court of appeals, fled an order
declaring employees of the Northern
Pacific road in Minnesota exempt from
garnishment proceedings.
Suit has been brought against Roch
ester for $4,000 bySJ. c. Isabel, on the
ground of damages incurred by fall
into q waterpipe trench on the evening
Of Feb. IA, 1894. Complainant claims
permanent injury to the spine. The
city claims he was drunk at the time.
s. s. Chute, formerly surveyor of
Stearns county, has been appointed
special examiner under the surveyor
general Of Minnesota, with headquar-
ters at Red Lake.
A report comes from Buchanan that
Mrs. Jessie Cole was attacked and near.
II killed by Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Olson.
who held grudge against the Cole
woman. Mrs. Olson struck her with a
revolver and Olson used his fists and
feet. The woman was found senseless
The Olsons were arrested.
The labor commission has decided tc
dispencc with the service Of one factory
inspector, with view of economy.
After the first of the month Capt Paul,
of Duluth, will cease connection with
the commission.
=. B. Engren has been appointed
postmaster at Canosia.
Mrs. L. P. Hunt, Of Mankato, has
been appointed lady representative OF
this state at the Atlanta Cotton Exhibi-
ton, which commences Sept. 10, 1895.
While Alic Finley and his wife were
crossing the railroad tracks at Alden,
they were run down by westbound
freight. The wagon was overturned
and demolished and Mr.. and Mrs. Fin.
ley were thrown to the ground and
quite badly hurt.
Congressman kiefer received petit
ton for the removal Of the postmaster
at Spring Lake, Isanti county, on the.
ground Of inef6ciency and improper lo-
cation Of the Office. 5s