Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1896-02-11
NEWS IN MINNESOTA HARRISON rs OUT


A Degree Of Honor lodge has been
instituted at Appleton
Farmers in Martin county did con-
derable seeding last week.
The Minnesota Bankers association
Will convene in MINNEAPOLIS June 8
and 8.
Wadena county old settlers held a
reunion at Wadena and perfected an
organization.
Warm weather. and rain caused the
Storming at Fort Karnival at St. Paul
to be postponed
9: r. McKenny, enrolling clerk of
the house, has resigned from tho Min.
nesota legislature
Mlnneapolitans are preparing q vel
come for Theodore Roosevelt when he
visits that city Feb. "a.
Harley Davidson Of St. Paul and j.
Nilsson Of Minneapolis won in the
Montreal skating races.
A new postofice has been established
tour mics west Of Lac qui Parle, named
Lonset, G. d. Kittleson is postmaster.
st. Paul and Minneapolis banks have
notified their customers that they will
hereafter charge market rates for East
ern exchange.
Mrs. Theodore Hamm, wife of a
wealthy St. Paul brewer and resident
Of that city since 1856, died suddenly
of heart disease.
The Duluth Gas and Water company,
under It's new management, has re-
duced the price Of fuel gas from $1.5O
to 81 a thousand
St. Louis county has brought suit
against the bondsmen of the American
Loan and Trust company Of Minneap-
Oils to recover a deposit Of 100000.
Judge Pond in Minneapolis has
signed an order requiring the Home
Savings and Loan company people to
show cause why receiver should not
be appointed
Enoch Thompson Of Minneapolis has
sold violin patents fer $1,000. They
are made on new principle, and are
said to be equal in tone to the finest of
the old Instruments.
It is proposed to have the Minnesota
G. A. R. meet at Duluth in 1897, and
the Wisconsin G. A R. at West Supe.
rlor at the same time, with reunion OF
the veterans Of both states.
State Auditor Dunn figures from the
reports SO far received that the railroad
gross earnings in Minnesota for 1885
will beat all previous records, which
will net the state ovor 81, O0O,C coo.
At St. Paul, Joseph Friedman sho
Julia Oellzer and John Hoffman anG
killed himself. Miss Oelker and Joh1
Hoffman were wounded, but they will
recover. 1t was q case Of unrequitec
love.
The directors of the North Dakot;
and Minnesota Central railway, anothe
farmers railroad, which it is paoposet
to build from the Missouri river to tn
head Of the lakes, OH the Hines plan
hold their first regular meeting at Nc
Intosh.
In the case Of Harrison Dodd for tn
the murder of Lon Fennimore, tried a
Grand Rapids, the jury, after being on
10 hours, returned verdict of man
slaughter in the first degree Mrs. Doad
implicated in the same case, was pace,
On trial.
The ticket office and freight depot a
Wyoming We're broken into, but tn
burglars secured nothing. The aren
and Mr.. Stewart, a merchant there, Sc
cured revo vers and pursued and car
, tured the thieves, who were three il
number. They were turned over to
detective and taken to St. Paul:
Duluth health office records shov
that the dlphtheria epidemic is rap dl,
abating. New cases for January dil
not exceed 400, as against 1900 in De
cember. Typhoid deaths for Januar,
were As, as against 20 for all December
but most Of the January deaths wer
due to the disease contracted in Novem
Der and December.
A peculiar case Of insanity has devel
OfiSu Ill AVOCd. LhSU summer Wllllan
Crowly of Mobiles county became in
sane and was taken to the hospital a
St. Peter. A week later his brother be
came insane and was also sent to tn
hospital. In a few months both wer
discharged. Last week William wa
again taken to the hospital, and hi
brother, residing at Avoca, is now
raving maniac.
The Kelley cure law has been uphel
by the courts of Hennepin county
Judges Smith Russell and Jamisol
filed their decis on in the test cas-
brought by representative Of tn
Kelley institute against the count
commissioners. The decision maintain
that the law is constitutional! and there
fore the county commissioners mus
loan 800 to al men who wish to tax
the gold cure out of the general fun
l and make such loan W .thout security
The case will be carried to the suprem