Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-01-20
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Glencoe has electric lights and water
wofks. - & a s s 8. nj " ,s$
The Swedish lutheran orphans home
Ct Vasa has burned, %, 5 - +:
The North wester IN Bonspiiel is ID prog
'rees this weekat st. Paul. sS3 t@.. I: 5.: +
Both Senator Davis parents are i'll at
st. Paul, his mother critically. 1 :;
I. The State 81 istoricai society,held its
annual meeting At st. zPanl Monday.
The University Of Minnesota was de-
feated in debate with the University Of
Chicago ~, T.. y 4. - + =, :, >
Three men accused Of completely in
the murder Of a Chicago policeman have
been arrested in Minneapolis. Il u -
The merchandise shed of the Great
Northern road at Duluth were damaged
to the extent Of about 81, 500 by FIRE:
., The Indian appropriations bill as re-
ported, carries $50, 900 for q new school.
house at Leech Lake, an increase of
100000. -..r> .%@ss:-
The Minnesota Sheriffs' association
meets in st. Paul this week IN at
tempt will be made to reorganize on a
better working basis.
George Picha, Company G, Second
regiment of Volunteer Engineers. was
drowned near Havana while bathing.
His home was at ST. Paul.
Florence Simar, girl of Is, was killed
at Waseca while on her way to school,
by a car making.a flying switch in the
Chicago and Northwestern stock yards.
A telephone system connecting the
villages Of Sparta, Eveleth and Virginia,
on the Mesaba range. has been put into
operation. It is branch of the present
Duluth company.
A postoffice has been established at
Leeston. Polk county, on the way from
Maple Bay to Fertile. Teman K. Te-
manson has been appointed postmaster.
Notice has been received at St. Hilaire
that the railway and warehouse COM
missioners have acted on the complaint
of the people of that vicinity and have
ordered the Great Northern to show
cause why daily service should not be
restored on the st. Hilaire branch.
1t is said that "a deal looking toward
the development Of the St. Louis river
water power is pending and that within
short time steps will be taken to place
at the disposal Of industries at Duluth
and Superior the immense power &C.
l. l0I 70 %l,a 4 >f A1,<
St. Louis river. So. g..
There are said to be over 500 cases of
grippe in the. lumber camps situated in
St. Louis county and vicinity. The
malady has been very prevalent in Du-
luth and S. perior this winter, but con-
ditions in the lumber camps has been
entirely overlooked until reports com
menced to come in during the past few
days.
H. H. Hebnar of Browns Valley com.
plains that the Great Northern Railroad
company not only discharged him from
a lucrative position. hut, Ibysa species of
"blacklisting,:' . has robbed him of a
chance to make a living at his profess
sion. and for that he sues for $l5. 0OC
damages in an action begun in district
court at St. Paul.
Executive Agent Fullerton Of the game
commission. has made large seizure Of
pound nets Illegally used in fishing in
Lake Pepin. With five deputies raiG
was made. in which IS nets We're cap
tured. which have all been destroyed
They We're valued at 200. 1t is under
stood that there are others violating thu
law with pound nets, to whom Fullerton
will give attention.
- The following fourth class Minnesot,
postmasters We're appointed during tn,
week: Ellis. Cass county, G.. P. Potter
Fair Point, Goodhue county. Cortland
D. Hunt: Beardsley, Big Stone county
George w. Freer; Leslie, Todd county
Edward Marsh: Cromwell, Carlto1
county, Charles Morse: Westline, Red
wood county, James F. Casserly; Hop
kins, Hennepin county, w. B. Ander
son: Whitewillow, Goodhue county
! Charles j. Ze1nke
I The president sent to the senate tn
nominations of the following Minnesot;
postlnasters during the past week: W
I. Bucksen. Blooming Prairie: Frank Il
| Buelow. Sleepy Eye: Charles A. Birch
| Willmar: John Crawford, Lakefeld
William E. Easton. Saltwater; S. H
| Harrington, Waterville: Charles. R
Frazee. Pelican Rapids; Frank E. Cart
| side. Winona: John Lohn, Fosston
!, Emma F. Marshall, Red Lake Falls
Gilbert Sargent. Osakis; A. w. Sheets
! Long Prairie; Florence A. Vanderpoe]