Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-03-31
NEWS IN MINNESOTA

Cass Lake is enjoying a building
boom.
A special l,o5toffce has been estab-
ishe;l at Ann Hubbard county.
Ex-City Recorder Wartner of Grace
vile is under arrest for alleged shortage
in accounts.
The Fifteenth regiment was mustered
out at Augusta. Ga. Monday. Most of
the men at once left for the North
The eighth annual meeting of the
Northwestern Teachers association will
be held at Moorhead April and 8.
Schroeder Brothers will erect a brick
Touring mill at St. Joseph this spring
1t will have a capacity of rs barrels a
day. Cost $4,000
Governor Lind has designated C. H.
Petit of Minneapolis as president of the
board Of managers Of The state training
school at Red Wing.
! Minneapolis will have no exposition
OF fall carnival this year. At the same
time efforts will he made to make the
state fair q greater success than ever
, before
Director Merriam has appointed L. 6
Powers, formerly chief of the Minnesota
labor bureau, chief statistician of the
census in charge ct agricultural sta
tistics.
. All the schools 1t !.al1"vi|le have been
; closed owing to pli epi,!em;:. OF scarlet
, fever. Six Families are effected and a
i strict 4Jara t;1la has been inaugurated
; The school: VII, remain closed for two
weeks
F., Street cars have commenced running
! between West Superior ami Duluth
! The court has granted the right for
electric cars to cross the new steel
! bridge. and and 1O-minute service will
! be lnaugurated between the two cities.
! At Warren James Peterson and
; George Walhstrom were indicted by the
; grand jury for selling Intoxicating
: liquors Illegally. Peterson was fined
500, having pleaded guilty to two in,
! dictments. Walhstrom pleaded not
guilty and will fight the charge. Both
ore drug clerks.
Colonel Lronhauser Of the Fifteenth
Minnesota has demanded Il c,u,f 81 in
{ qulry to investigates the action of officers
! of the regiment Oh the occasion Of tn.
; rotlng in camp at Augusta. The de-
! mand is made because of the severe
; structures Of General Young in his re-
; view of the courtmartial proceedings.
Herman LOOMS OF Birch Lake, near
Sank Center, with his wife and two
! children and Miss Walters, in IL wagon,
attempted crossing ahead Of passenger
! train. Miss Walters was instantly
killed and LOOMS and his wife seriousl,
| injured. Their death is feared The
, children were not hurt One horse was
killed.
Herman Telcl came into Pine City
with three black bears---,nother and
; two half-grown cubs-whch he had
killed with an AK six miles northeast of
Pine City. He came upol1 them sud
denly while looking for logs and the
temper Of the old she bear left no alter
native but to fight Mr. Telch soon dis
abled her and lives to tell the tale.
(! The secretary of the interior has called
; on the Northern Pacific Railroad com
! pany to relinluish certain lands in Min.
nesOta. In Il recent examination Of lands
selected by The company it was found
! that d large quantity had been selected
! within the second indemnity belt tc
which the company was not entitled
under the resolution passed in 1870 The
amount Of land is said to be large and
its REIMBURSEMENT by the company will
restore some valuable land to the public
domain
The elevators at the head of the lakes
are full Of grain. for the first time H.
their history The grain in store
amounts to 10 $3.50, 600 bushels, of which
| TO- 165. 900 bushels are of wheat, 5,5l6,.
600 corn, 2,U71 900 oats, 200 900 rye
Al 900 barley and l. lO7. 900 flax The
consolidated system may accommodate
probably 100000 bushels more, but
notices Of coming grain enough are in
to fill this space. Indications ut present
60 to show that navigation will not
open before May OF possible May 10
Therefore. dealers in cash must lay of
from four to six weeks.
; AFFECTS MUCH PROPERTY.
Decision Relating to Dover Rights in
Partnership transactions.