The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-01-12
NEWS IN MINNESOTA

Granite Falls voted no license for the
coming year.
Pillager Indians have gone to Wash
ington to declare their grievances.
The annual meeting of the State Agri-
cultural society is in session this week.
Minnesesas dependent population has
increased in a year from 1850 to 2,S46.
Prairie has filed complaint because
the Eastern Minnesota trains do not stop
there.
The Hunters and Anglers Protective
Association of Minnesota has been or
ganized.
Twenty-six applications for clemency
are now pending before the state board
of pardons.
st. PauIs annual death rate by the
health departments report 9.92; birth
rate, 1926.
The president has pardoned Ieech
Lake Indians recently sentenced for re-
sisting officers.
The Minnesota anti-usury law has
been sustained in national supreme
court decision.
The 23rd annual meeting ofrhe Min
nesota State Forestry association was
held Tuesdayat Minneapolis.
c. A. Hutchinson, dealer IN general
merchandise at Grand Meadow, has
made voluntary assignment.
An attempt Was made to XIII Van R.
Brown, coualty attorney at Red Lake
Falls, MINI, with dynamite bomb.
The Minnesota Grain Growers Co.
operativesssociation has been organ
lied at st. Paul. A systensof elevators
will be established.
Governor Lind has received notice of
the death at Manila of Colbert G. Per-
rine, a private in Company G, of the
Thirteetfh Minnesota volunteers.
Joseph Boxell has been,arrested for the
murder of his father, VT. Boxell, and
his stepmother. Mrs. Boxell. The crime
was committed at Howard Lake, Mimi.
Tneyfur business of St. Paul exceeds
So, 500,a 600 per annum. About $1,000
fur coats for men are manufactured
yearly, besides large manufacturing
business in ladies' furs-
The postoffice and e.. P. Albrecht'E
hardware store at Glencoe were robbed
Saturday night. Seven hundred dollars
in stamps and cash were taken from tins
postsffice and SIS FROM ,Albrecht's place.
The auditor for theTwar department
| has detailed several clerks to work on
Minnesota's claim fcr equipping volun-
| teers for the Spanish war. Minnesota s
CLAIM as filed is for $143 ,464. "a. 1t will
take several weeks t0adjust it.
It is stated that the completion and
| operation Of the Anoka-M Minneapolis
| railroad is now practically certain. The
promoters of the scheme have secured
! hackers and arrangements have been
completed that will insure the necessary
! funds.
Two postmasters were appointed ITO
Minnesota Offices during the week, ;as
fo0lows: Butternut, Blue Earth county,
| Ole o. Rondestoedt, vice Gilbert Gut
temon, resigned; and Pine River, Class
county, Edward Ceyle, vice Georgs "A.
Barclay, dead.
The Athletic AIuMni association sof
the University of Minnesota, at it's reg
ulsr meeting. elected officers and then
turned in and discussed freely the pro
| posed scheme of alumni coaching offu-
ture football teams. The sentiment
| favored alumni coaching. George III.
Partridge was elecbed president.
Rwo postofices have been established
in fMinnesota, one at Aida, Beltrami
county, and the other at Andree, Lsanti
county. The respective postmasters are
John H. Olson and William Scalberg.
The postoffice at B1aom, Mobiles county,
Will be discontinued from Jan 16, and
mail will thereafter go to st. Kilian.
Under recent rulings and regulations
of the general land office and the Indian
department some 50ior 60 lumber camps
have gone into active operations within
! thegast week or 10 days on the coded
White Earth Indian lands. 1t isva-
riollsly estimated that between 80, Co.,
600 and 60 000 900 feet will be cut dur
ing the winters work in the different
camps.
Ageport has been made to Governor
Lindsof the management of the Minnie
sofa exhibit at Omaha by the commits
sione8s There was raised from tie
counties 500. 800 of the $4,000 proposed
and So 900 was unspent. The legisla-
ture will be asked to reimburse the con-
tribusprs for the $25, 900 spent. Secre-
tary Aanforth shows shat the exhibits
attracted great dealsof attention and
were notably successful, especially the
buffers xhibits that won all the prizes
in sight in four out of the five scorings.
The Live stock, agricultural, honey,
flax. mineral and woolexhibits also took
high rank. There were more than Is
gold medals taken by Minnesota exhib-
it's, and twice as many silver.
MINNEAPOLIS WILLS OUT.
Not Inclzsled in the Connbine Organized
by McIntyae.
DULUTH Jan, 11.-Little has been