Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-02-17
NEWS IN les

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Twin City horists object to state in
stitutions selling flowers. # 55 4 s sz=f
Private Burns Of the Thirteenth Min
nesots vas wounded st Manila.
Minnesota railroad lines will oppose.
the maximum rate bill to tho bitter end.
Minnesotas dependent population
|, Jan. 81 was 3, 908, an increase over last
year Of $50. % s. = S i$ix ;@%ff-:s;
st: Paul whist players still hold tho
American League trophy, Racine four
challenging w ~ 5.;;v<~ 49, l. { < >.=1E "
s. Emil Mannheimer, one Of the firm of
Mannheimer Brothers, St. Paul, died
Saturday Of apoplexy. 80,
Health Commissioner Stone of st.
Paul was bitten by a mad dog "a SILVER
Ing spaniel he had taken in) and will
take the pasteur treatment.
:. The Retail Grocers and General Mer-
chants association and the State Edi-
torial association are in session at St.
Panl this week. Also the pure food
show. - '.~ i ..;''
e William G. Fitch and James Hartley,
privates in Company D, Thirteenth Min
nesota, who were wounded in the en-.
gagement at Manila Friday, are both
St. Paul boys.
At special meeting of the Minnesota
Poultry association it was decided that
the next exhibition would be held in
st. Paul the first week in February,
1900. Sharpe Butterfield of London.
Ont, will officiate as first judge.
Within week: says. says .Adjutant
General Lambert, Minnesota will prob
ably get it's guns and haversacks from
the government arsenals. After that
there is nothing to hinder the reorgan-
iZation of the Second and Third regi-
ments.
| At Mankato, Gustave Gerstenhauer
plead guilty to grand larceny in misap-
propriating nearly 81 900 belonging to
the Lampert Lumber company while
manager of it's local yard last year. He
was sentenced to IL months at Still
water.
tits said that the scope of inquiry au-
thorized by the senate amendment to
the Indian bill for the investigation of
dead and down. limb operations will
be extended in conference to authorize
an investigation of the entire Chippewa
pine land operations.
Saturday at South Park, St. Paul
suburb, a score or two neighbors gath
cred to celebrate the 10th anniversary
Of the marriage of Alpha Gardner and
Miss Bersheba Tarble, which occurred
in Saoketts Harbor. N. Y, in 1929. Mr.
Gardner is 81 and Mrs. Gardner 80.
Several days ago Parsons iewelry
store at Sherburne was entered and
robbed of a large amount of jewelry.
Three children, aged IL, II and years,
have been arrested for the theft and
most of the jewelry found in their pos
session. According to the testimony
the 9-year-old boy was the actual thief
though the others admit completely.
Circulars have been sent over the
state announcing the programme for
distributing binding Irvine to farmers
| by the Saltwater managers. Orders
| will be received from consumers only
until May 1. After that dealers are in
vitsd to buy. If the farmers take the
entire capacity of the plant the dealers
will get none. If the farmers call for
more than the capacity, they will be
served in the order of applications
Halvor johnson, log scaler from the
Williams camp on Pine river, Aitkin
county, was brought into Minneapolis
in serious condition ae result of an
encounter with wolves near the camp
/ He was rescued just in time to save his
life, having defended himself with a
scaling rule to the limit of his ability.
His legs are covered with bites and
tears and there are some severe gashes
in the upper parts Of his body, which
! indicate that he must have been hard
pressed when succ0r came. He saws
that there were from 80 to 40 wolves in
the pack.
The capitol commission, board of cor
1ections and charities and state reform.
atory board held regular meetings at
St. Paul during the week Work OF,
the new capitol building will be com.
menced in April. The stone saws are
busy getting the'blocks Of marble ready
for use. The reformatory board granted
10 parols and 7 final releases. The
board of corrections and charities dis.
cussed the county system Of caring fol
the insane. Governor Lind was present
! and presided-a somewhat unusual
thing: for former governors have per.
mitted this board to run itself and have
rarely honored It's sessions by attend
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! According to The American Soldier
dated, Dec. 25,. Walter, s. Elyidge and
Harry Bogarts of St. Paul. members Of
Company C: Thirteenth regiment. have
found gold in small stream near Mala
bon. >Elvidge and Bogart, the pape,
says, started out to see: what there va.
to he sesn, and they. were allowed: IL
proceed through the insurgent ranks
While crossing small stream Bogar1
dipped and foil. His hand went init
the. sand and when he drew it out t
! discovered small gold nugget abou1
the size Of match head. Further il
vastiratf0n shOyVod that there ware