Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1893-08-23
MINNESOTA NEWS.


district court is dying.
Ninety-seven teachers attended the
summer school at Caledonia
Three new elevators have been built
at Redwood Falls this season.
Homestead, Otter Tail county, has
adopted the free text book system.
st. Paul won the junior four and the
Junior double race at Lake Geneva last
week.
Nick Udell Of Sparta, Wis, was found
murdered near E.gin. A gang of tramps
is supposed to be responsible.
Work on the public building at Man
kato will be resumed at once. 1t was
stopped on account of change in the
plans.
P. S. Ware, editor of the Thief River
Falls Press, has been appointed deputy
United States marshal by Marshal Don
ahamer.
Will Megquier of Royalton and Joe
Sheedy of Duluth will have glove con-
test at Little Falls for $500 side
Aug. %.
Mrs. Rheinhart, a st. Paul widow,
has discovered that she is one if not the
only heir to an India estate valued at
$25, 5000.
Professor w. w. Pendergast of the
state agricultural farm will, it is said,
succeed Professor Kiehle as state super
intendent of schools
1t is stated the Great Northern has
issued circular cutting salaries of en-
ployes from 10 to 80 per cent, according
to the amount received.
The Blue Earth county commission
ers have decided to postpone the erec-
ton of the $50, 900 Jail and jailers resi-
dence until another year.
The board of regents have adopted
plans for the library building at the
Minnesota university. Its cost is not to
exceed a total of $155.00O
About so teachers attended the exam
nations for state teachers certificates
held at st. Paul Saturday. The ma
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Judge James OBrien of Houston
county, who recently resigned the posi-
ton of chief justice OF New Mexico, is
expected to return in October.
Two of the persons killed by steam
boat boiler explosion on Snake river,
Wash, were Winonans. Their names
were Thomas and John Mcintosh.
Three line elevator companies operat-
ing in the southern part of the state
have held conference and decided to
take out licenses under the state law.
Two men supposed to be implicated
in the murder of Daniel ODen of
Sparta, Wis, which occurred Thurs
day night at Elgin, have been captured
at Eyota.
Four of the heirs of the late Commo-
dore Kittson have begun suit against
the st. Paul Trust company, charging
gross mismanagement and misconduct
in administering the estate.
The st. Paul and Minneapolis Pub
fishers associations are agitating re-
duction in the price of typesetting till
the hard times are over. 1t is not likely
the printers union would submit to it.
George N. Giltinan of Stevens county
has been appointed deputy state auditor
of Minnesota in place of 3. 3. Bierman,
deceased. Mr.. Giltiman has been chief
weighmaster at st. Paul for some time.
Lieutenant Cloonen was overcome
by smoke while at a fire in Dyer Bros.
music store at st. Paul and fell from
the ladder to the ground, breaking his
neck. Two other fremen were also
overcome, but were rescued.
The railroad and warehouse commits
sion will hold meeting at the state
capitol Aug. 81 for the purpose of es-
tablishing grain grades for the ensuing
crop year. All persons interested are
invited to be present or to commune
cate their views in writing,
A postponement has been granted in
the matter of the hearing of the injunc-
ton asked to prevent the state railroad
and warehouse commission from pro-
ceeding to erect the state elevator at
Duluth until Sept. 49, On that date
arguments will be heard before Judge
Willis of the district court at st. Paul.
Two persons were arrested at Mime,
apolis last week for whom police all
over the country have been looking.
One of them is John Paul Moore, alias
DR.. Garland and dozen other names.
The other is Minnie May, alias Minnie
Menard, Mrs. DIR. Garland and Mrs.
DR.. Russell. They were arrested for
running clairvoyant depot and OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses,
although this charge may be changed.
There are five charges against them in
st. Paul and 20 in Chicago. 1t is also
thought the police departments in sew
eral other cities would give them a
warm welcome.