Special to The Journal.

Sauk Rapids, Minn., Oct. 18.—The 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Anderson of Ronneby, met death from burns received from playing near a brush fire.—Wm. Semper, aged 81 years, died of heart failure. He had lived here for 30 years. He left a wife and two sons, J. H. Coaes [Coates?] and John Coates of St. Cloud.—George H. Homan, the railroad contractor, has completed his contract at Lakota, N. D., and has shipped his men and forty-five teams to Kalispell, Mont., to fulfil a contract there.