The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-01-02
NEWS In MINNESOTA
MANY MUNICIPAL OFFICERS GIVE
UP PLACES

On Account of the Opinion of Attorney
General Childs to the Scope of the
Recent Supreme Court Decision-Big
Seizures of Game For December-Rev-
olutionory Societies Unite.
The new Masonic hall at Glencoe
has been dedicated.
An immigration convention was held
at Hinckley Saturday.
Red Lake and White Earth reserva-
tons will be opened for settlement
about June l.
The Red River Valley Drainage COM
mission has given contractors more
time to complete their work.
Mankato building improvements for
the year foot up $47S, 900, including sew
eral business blocks and some 60 resi-
dences.
The Swedish Evangelical Lutheran
church at st. James has been burned
Loss, $4,000, partially covered by in
surance.
Charles Thompson Of St.Paul reached
his home with bullet hole in his
breast. He refused to explain how it
happened
The state school library commission
met Monday and Tuesday in the office
of State Superintendent Pendergast at;
| the state capitol.
The barn of Martin Madison, near
Kasota, was burned, together with six;
horses, eight head of cattle and consid-,
cradle hay and grain.
The west end of Marfeld's eleva-
tor at Minneopa, containing about 49,
QUO bushels of wheat, burst, scattering
grain over the track and street.
A United States mail inspector dis
continued the postoffice at Doyle and
turned the effects over to the Montgom-
cry Office, which will be the distributing,
office for mail hereafter.
Miss Julia Cling if in possession of the
$4,000 for the life of her sister, insured
in the New York Life Insurance COM
pany; Her attorney, William H. Eus-
tbs, is authority for the statement.
At meeting of the Minnesota Sons
Of the American Revolution, resolu-
ton approving the recent utterances of
President Cleveland in his Venezuelan.
message, was laid on the table after an
extended discussion. A union was.
effected between the Minnesota Sons of,
the American Revolution and the Sons;
of the Revolution.
Jacob F. jacobson has filed a petition
with the railroad and warehouse COM
mission in his case against the Mime
apolis and St. Louis and the Willmar'
and Sioux Falls to compel the roads
mentioned to build a connection be-
tween the two lines at the station Of
Hanley Falls, in Yellow Medicine coun-,
ty, where the lines cross.
Executive Agent Fullerton, of the
state game and fish commission, seized
800 cartridges shipped from Park Rap
ids to St. Paul. The birds were piled
) in the car with rabbits, which were
supposed to be the only freight in the
: way of game carried in the car An
other seizure was made at Park Rapids
of Gal cartridges and 16 saddles of veni-
son. The total seizures by the commits
sion in December was 2,l41 birds and
81 saddles of venison.
q Attorney General Childs having been
o asked for an opinion on the effect OF
9 the supreme court decision in the SUIT
. ton case, states that 1.-the conclusion
E seems unavoidable that a member OF
the legislature is prohibited from hold.
e ing, during his term, any city, village
!. county or township Office" Mr.. Childs
q opinion being correct, a lVge nQmhe,
of positions will be vacated in Mime.
sofa, and the governor is being be-
sieged by applicants for such positions
A deal was practically closed in ST.
p Cloud Saturday, whereby Foley Bros. &
= Guthrie and Bean & Mcclure Of Still
4 water join issues in putting on the mar
n ket in the shape of LUMBER over 200,
100000 feet of white pine logs neal
Mile Laos lake. A company has beer
formed with a paid in capital OF
81, 1000, OC0, and the logs will be sawed al
the Mile Laos mill of the company
The tract of land conveyed is known as
the Wilder & Sabin land, and the pur-