Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-04-23
MINNESOTA.

OF the collector OF Internal revenue
there were manufactured In the dis
trict of Minnesota over e40O00,O00
during the past year.
Breckenridge The Northern Pacific
depot was broken into few nights
ago, and few dollars taken.
Wheaton. Palmer, late OF Wis
consin, has accepted the bonus of
9l.54O offered BY the citizens Of
Wheaton for hotel, and will at once
erect q three-st0ry brick hotel, to
cost not less than $4,000.
Rochester. - The automatic tele-
phone business IN this city 10 incress-
Ing steadily, and the subscribers num-
Der $50. Poles have been shipped In
here for extension lines to Winona,
Stewartville and OronoCo, and work
will begin on the construction - soon
as the ground IL in condition.
Winona.-At brief session Of the
United States court, Saturday night,
some foreclosure papers regarding the
sale Of the Winona General Electric
Company were entered, and Judge
Sanborn granted the decree Of sale.
Norris Tho Morris Creamery As
sociation has bought $1,000 worth Of
machinery. It 10 expected that the
creamery will DO In operation within
30 days.
Sacred Heart:.-The Farmers North
westefn Creamery Company took In
for March 100000 pounds Of milk.
Since April l, has averaged {. 1900
pounds . day. It Melted patrons 81
per cent. for March.
Mankato, Mimi. - Chris Hanson is
bound over to the United States grand
jury on the charge Of sending obscene
letters through the mails to . lady in
Minneapolis whose husband refused
him IA years ago. Tho lady has been
received vile communications ever
since and Hanson IL believed to have
written them.
Winona. - Michael Snipy, Q farmer
living In Wisconsin, about eight miles
from here, suffered loss Of about
$500 BY the destruction Of his barn,
shed and 16 head Of cattle BY fire.
The origion Of the FIRE is unknown.
but It IL thought to have been started
by children playing with matches.
Snipp lost his dwelling by FIRE not
long ago.
Spring Valley. - Fifteen subpoenas
were served on as many citizens Of
Spring Valley to appear before the
grand jury ct Preston as witnesses In
evidence against the drug stores and
two Of the blind pigs OF this place for
selling liquor without 9 license.
Duluth. - Helen NJ. Gardner has
brought suit for q, 600 damages against
account Of Geo. Gardner's death, while
employed By the road.
LAnesboro. ~ The buildings of FIJI
more county poor farm ct Amhurst
burned; loss, 5000; insured $4,000.
The upper Mississippi river is higher
now than 1t has been for years.
Bricklaysrs Of Minneapolis get 40
cents per hour for work.
A second cycle club has BEEN organ
lied q Lake City with . list Of 40
members.
Pelican Rapids. - A. @. Lawrence,
who recently returned from an ex-
tended visit to Wisconsin. has sold
the Pelican Rapids Sentinel to Mr..
Lambert, formerly Of the Fergus Falls
Globs. TIE plant will b. moved to
Fergus Falls. It II rumored that
the deal r . 81. Paul political.
Redwood Fails. - The contract for
furnishing granite to b. used In the
dam at Minneapolis, has been lot to
6aulspaugh quarry q Morton. This
Il ono Of tho largest contracts for
stone ever lot In Minnesota.
Alden. ~ Alden Il to have new NJ.
e. church. r. +. Haxe1, Of this place,
has the contract Tor building.
Nicksrson.- Otto Anderson, Q river
driver, was droW1led on Willow river.
near here Relatives river near Grand
Rapids, Mimi.
Madelia. CIV Stephen Scales, who WAS
returned from Elk Point, 8. D., on
the complaint Of Anna Dewar, has
married the girl, thus ending the
trouble.
Anoka. II. Richards, one Of the
pioneer residonts Of AnokA, 6 years
old, and . former Anoka business man
has been adjudged insane.
Salssas Close un
Lake Crystal. Mimi. The town
board voted 20 put license up from
t600 70 1850. Tho saloons III closed.
6al0onkeepers ~ thsy will not take
ont hCense g that figure.
49, go rAY..>r,s RoeA.