Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-06-19
Minnesota State University.

The commencement festivities at the Uni
vcrsity OF Minnesota this year, were OF un-
usual interest on account Of the formal III
augura ton OF resident Northron, and a NC
table address delivered by hinl ON the occa-
sion. The graduation exercises were wit
messed by large nNnher ofpcople. Diplo-
mas were presented to the following gradu-
ates, in sonorous latin, by the president:
Bachelors Of Arbitrary L. Benton, Min
ncapolis; Samuel S. Lang'and, CcdHrvil]e;
Charles w. Moulton, Cleveland, Ohio.
Bachelors of Scjciv"A as>iS Nj. Locke,
MINNEAPOLIS; James Gray Minneapolis;
Curtis l.. Green"ooh. Rochester
Bachelors OF Litrra tHre-IIoward S. Alb
bott, Rockford; Albert NJ. Baldwin, Troy
City, OAK; Bertha ". Browll, Rockford;
Mary +. Irving, Ovatonnn; Ida v Mann,
Minneapolis; Mabel l.. Slniti:, LeSucur.
Bachelors OF Civil EnainH'ring--Pa k
T. Fitzgerald, Donnel!y; Albert |. Reed,
Hastings.
Bachelor of Mechanical! Engnccr'!g-El-
bert f. Bushnell, Minneapolis.
Bachelor OF observation-disclosures K.
Trussell, Champaign
Bachelors of Northumberland i. Pineo,
Minneapolis; Karl Henry L. Castle, St.
Paul.
Master OF Science Clarence L. Horricl,
Granville, Ohio.
The banquet given by thestate university
alumni in the university chapel was attend
ed by about three hundred people, inclnd-
ing many OF the alumni, the faculty, the
board OF regents and q number Of the citl-
zens of ST. Paul and Minneapolis. Eloquent
speeches were made by President Northrop
! and others.
The committee to locate ii school for in
digent children have completed their trir
OF inspection OF the various towns which
are candidates for the site Of the school
They visited Hastings, Red Wing, Lake
City, Mortified, Faribault, OwatonnA anC
albert Lea. They passed a resolution de
claring Redwood Falls too difficult OF ac
cess, and accordingly did not visitjr. They
will meet at the capitol on Friday, June 26
to take action in regard to selecting 81 site
A dispatch from Washington says that
, Maj. Almon f. Rockwell, Of the quartermas
ter's department, cx-comlnissioner OF pub
lie buildings and grounds, has been ordered
to duty at St. Paul, relieving Capt. J. NJ
Marshall.
The following convicts from Minneapolis
| have been placed in the penitentiary at Still
water: NJ. Solomon, larceny, one year
John mccarthy, larceny from person, two
years; Frank O'Riley, larceny, one year
Peter Sarempa, larceny, one year; JOSEPH
Maclslin, attempting to enter shop to com
NIT larceny, one year; James Quinn, lar
ceny, one year; Thomas G. Blain, forgery
two years.
Maj Almon F. Rockwellis assigned to dut,
as depot qrlartermaster at st. Paul, vic
Capt. J. NJ. Marshall. '..+ "
The summer meeting OF the state dairy
| mems association viii be held at Moorheat
| June "a. s.r. 1919
August Hancke, a German, sixty year
old, living in Tyrone township, LIE Sueu
| county, committed suicide by blowing hi
| brains out with shot gun.
Dan Archibald and Hugh J. Kane hav,
been arrested and taken to Duluth, charged
| with stealing government timber in 1872.
| Hon. jeremiah Russell, one of the oldes
settlers Of Minnesota, died at Sank Rapids
aged seventy six years. IS ..5..$ VIZ 81 4. II
Rev. r. w. Bricholtz, OF Featherstone