Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1883-11-02
MINNESOTA NEWS.
OfInterest TO Minnesota Teachers

OfInterest TO Minnesota Teachers.
D. L. kiehle, state superinten ent OF
,bl.c instruction, mas issued Call for
M citing of county saperintendents Of schoo Is
be he'd on Fri lay evening, DEC. % The
ueeting will Immediately follow that of
the State E EDUCATIONAL association at Mime
4polis. Tn folio wing q 1estiops will be as
signed for special q scu ,si on:
How may we liza prove in n.etaOd and ell
cvate in standard the grade OF our teach
ers?
How may we secure greater permanency
If teachers in the common schocl>?
How shall schnols be inspected with
view to best results?
General deb tie. will be made uso.. the
following sutj c's:
First--Our ,nstirutes-What we have &C.
com plished and how we my improve.
Sccond-Teachers observation-disclosures
an;l plan.
Tuird-prcgress in grading country
President oil the meeting, P. B. German.
Stearns 'uuty; su perintendeat, G. w. Lev
eus, Freeborn county
M. L. Maqee of Lamberton, Mimi,
hreshed 1,155 1-2 bushels Of wheat from
hirty-fve acres Of land.
John Young, prominent citizen of Kas
SOD, died very unexpectedly, of rheumatism
of the heart.
Mrs. Abigail Frost died in Anoka on the
2lst inst, aged e1ghty-seven years. Sac was
the mother Of Sheriff j. G Frost and Coun-
ty Commissioner NJ. K. FIR ST.. Mrs. Frost
was arried in the fell of 1914. Her nus
band was sold e in the War Of 1912, and
was wounded II 1913 She was the mother
OF ten childreM.
Rev. ;. w. Hancock, for many years
ounty superinteude', of schools in G bod
hue county, W IS, at Red Wing, nominated
bv state senator from the Twenty second
district by the prohibitlon1sts.
The house of Ronert Hutton in Preston
was huraed, the c ,nrents being saved The
house was il sured for 81 400.
st. Cloud is 70 have 1, 100000 bushel el-
eYatOr.
A warrant was issued on the 25th for the
arrest Of Walter Bircn, station agent ia the
Mlnneopo'is & st. Louis depot at Waseca,
'or the larceny of $50 from one Byroa q
young man from the country. Byron, who
has ben working for farmer about five
miles from town, ami mad been TO the Office
and lurcnased a ticket for some point II
Indiana sou'e time IN the morning. intend
ing to take the lr:4G train south, and as the
train was sbout 10 leave, birch called him
into the d~pot, and while there il is alleged
be took the $780, claiming that he had lost
some money during the morning and sus-
Iectea the young man had found it.
At the Baptits convention at Owatonna
81, 600 were subscribed for the academy at
til It place, which M kes the amount air. ady
secured $2O,000, including IS. 100 pledged by
citiztIs of Owatonna, previous to the con-
vention.
Gov. Hubbard has received letters from
the general land Office of the department OF
the interior, signed by N. B. Farland, conf
missioner, ira snitting patent Nos. Is, IT.,
Fl, of swamps and overhOwed la DIS, Sc
iected as insuring to the state of Minnesota
under provisions Of act Of Col gress, ap
proved Sept. %, 1850. as extended 10 this
state bV act Of March -, 1860. L. co.n-
prises 4,61O SO acres in district ubject to
sale at Duluth, 1869 acres in St. Cloud
district, and III 1865 in Duluth dis
trict.
During the fire at s. Vincent some per.
son took 5000 from the pocket Of Archie
Bue.