Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1898-03-04
NEWS q Els TIA

Montgomery merchants have organ.
lied q board 81. trad 5sssssss.s
The Great N rthernis to build new
granite depot at ST. Cloud:
Mr.. and Mrs. s. <. Glow 81 Winona
have celebrated their golden wed ding.
The semi annual school apportion-
ment will amount to about so cents per
pupil. 5ss.
The Winona Poultry association has
decided to hold its next show Jan. 80
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The Duluth Chamber Of Commerce
building was damaged BY FIRE to the ex.
tent Of $50, 900.
The Catholic church and the priests
residence at Staples have been de-
stroyed by fire. .z =. .s
Plymouth Congregational church,
St. Paul, is preparing to celebrate its
10Th anniversary. ZIP !. . .= +.
Rev. Father Maddox of Chatfield is
stated to have come into an inheritance
in ireland valued at $500, 900.
o. P. Whitcomb, state auditor OF
Minnesota from 1878 to 1882, is seri.
ously i'll in Mankato with paralysis.
Minnesota butter took fist prize at
national convention Of buttermakers at
Topeka. It came from New Sweden.
Elk. President Harrison will be in.
vited to attend the meeting of Repub.
ican League clubs at Minneapolis,
March %. - =
DIR. Fl. Hahn, one of st. Paul's prom.
inent physicians, died at ST.. Josephs
hospital, following an operation for
appendicitis.
James F. jackson Of st. Paul has
been elected to succeed H. H. Hart as
secretary OF the state board of correc.
lions and charities.
j. J. Kavanaugh of Winona, who was
arrested io' being found in company
with persons passing counterfeit money,
has been acquitted.
Anderson, arrested at Roseau, on the
charge of having murdered Nystrom,
has been discharged and three brothers
named Norman arrested.
Mrs. Eli Torrance has been elected
Minnesota state regent of the Daugh
ters of the American Revolution and
Mrs. Newport chosen honorary stats
regent. s..
Barney Finnegan will take the seal
nf to ;,o
county formerly held by Henry Logan
who resigned under the pressure Of
court proceedings.
All cigarette dealers at Anoka signed
a contract which was gotten up by the
school board, not to sell any more.
Dealers had no objection to the scheme
as it helps the cigar trade.
The report received at Minneapolis
that Michael Quinlan, formerly a detec.
tive at that place, had been shot and
killed at Skaguay, where he was acting
as assistant chief Of: police, is denied.
John w. Mason of Fergus Falls, anc
J. H. Block of st. Peter, members Of
the state board, of insane hospital trus
tees, are investigating the county sys
tenn of caring for the insane in vogue
in Wisconsin,
Land Commissioner Herman ha!
signed a report favoring the removal o.
the Mile Laos Indians to White Earth
He does not decide on the question Of
whether settlers are entitled to patents
or not.
Ellen r. Mendenhall of Duluth has
commenced another action against he1
husband, Luther Mendenhall, on thu
ground of desertion. The former was
one of the most notable divorce case!
in the state, because of the prominence
of the parties.
A branch of the State Horticultural
society has been organized at Crane
Rapids, and much interest is being
manifested in horticultural matters
The branch now has nearly 80 mem
bers. S. w. Usher is president ane
Harry Hazlett secretary. ~.
The board of trustees of Cornell uni
versity has elected Professor Herbert
Wade Hubbard, Of the University O;
Minnesota, assistant professor of me
chanical engineering of railways anc
principal of the graduate school of rail
way mechanical engineering.
The state board Of boiler inspectors
held it's annual meeting and adopted
all the old rules and one prohibiting
inspectors from making an inspection
of boilers outside Of their districts. The
reports of the inspectors showed tina,
1865 boilers were inspected during1897
The epidemic of measles that started
in Minneapolis about two months age
still continues to hold its own. Since
the epidemic first started. there have
been about 1000 cases reported at til.
health Office. The epidemic has no
been one Of great fatality, only II
deaths having been reported as due t
measles. 49,, = 4. .= s.s#z . ,.:..
In q signed article in the Princeton
Union. State Auditor Dunn says: Land
Conf isGoper Hermann Of tho general
land office has decided that the Mile
Laos Indians shall be removed to the
White Earth Indian reservation and
Commissioner Hall will probably nm
dertake the removal shortly.