Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-04-21
NEWS IN MINNESOTA

The state Legislature adjourned Tues.
day. 49,. -. III
The German Evangelical association
will hold a worlds convention next fall
in St. Paul
Judge Wood, of Minneapolis, died
Sunday at Hot Springs, Ark. He has
been in i'll health for some time.
President D. H. Bacon of the Mime.
sofa Iron company will take up his res
idence in Duluth next month. moving
from Chicago.
George Ferguson has been arrested a,
Iron River on suspicion Of the murder
of Frank Nogg!e. whose body was found
near Grand Rapids.
Judge Thayer, in the United States
circuit court of appeals. in re Duluth
Gas and Water company, holds that
taxes are paramount lien.
Governor Lind has signed the new
wolf bounty measure. which increases
the award from S. to - in winter. and
81 to s. for summer wolves.
Warden Wolfer of the state peniten-
tiary has returned another $4,000 to
farmers who had ordered binding Irvine
after the supply had been exhausted.
Marine men claim that the ice in Du-
luth harbor that has disappeared has
not blown out, nor damned up against
other fields, but has sunk to the bottom
of the lake.
Privates Charles Hill, Company M;
Charles Conley, Company D, and Cor
pora: Kelliher, Company E, Thirteenth
regiment, are among the wounded re-
ported by General Otis.
Andrew Nelson. superintendent of
schools at Benson, has been appointed
assistant 10 Superintendent Lewis. He
is young man and graduate Of the
state university. The appointment will
not take effect until the end of the
school year.
The John Paul Lumber company of
La Crosse, Wis, has purchased the re-
naming lumb Der of the Youmans Broth
ers & Hodgins mill Of Winona, amount
ing to about 1000. 900 feet. This prac-
tically closes oat the Winona concerns
lumber interests.
The sons of Philip Anderson, far
mer living near John O. Green's lum Der
camp. in the vicinity of Hinckley found
some horse medicine in the stable at the
camp on Sunday, which they drank
Their death occurred soon afterward
One Of the boys was - and the other 10
years of age.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis has
decided to resist tie railway commits
sion on its order fixing division Of
rates to be charged for the. transporter
ton of coal from Duluth to New Ulm
The road holds that the commission has
no right to dictate the division of ra:es
between connecting lines.
Julius j. Heinrich state oil inspector,
has sent to Governo, Lind the follow.
ing names OF new deputies for the gov
ernor's apprvvai: J. G. Herring, An
Okla; J NJ. Reigel. Tracy; J. NJ. Hanley.
Waseca: J. II. De Haven, Maple Lake:
Neutrality-suspicious., Willmar.: There still
remain half dozen deputyships to be
filed.
William Dean, who succeeded in
swindling Minneapolis and St. Paul
wholesale houses out of no fewer than
80, 900 packages of cigarettes. was ar
raigned before Judge Simpson at Min
neapolis on charge OF grand larceny in
the second degree: and entered plea
of guilty. The police located him in
Kansas City, where he had been en-
gagged in similar games.
Pardon was granted at meeting of
the prison board to Herman Smith Of
St. Paul. He has served years OF a 10.
year sentence for grand larceny He
must report every 60 days for years
Conditional pardons were also granted
to Frank Warzecha of Stearns county.
sentenced for assault. William Hag.
gerty of Blue Earth fer grand larceny,
and Harrison Dodd of Itasca county.
who killed the destroyer of his home.
Labor Commissioner McHale has re.
ceived a statement from Factory In
spector Alfred McCallum of the Duluth
district. The inspection covered :64
factories and jobb:rg houses employing
2,7o7 men. 800 women, and 36l boys and
girls. making a :ota! of the district of
3,o6s. Of this number 1898 put in 10
hours per day, each day, l0e work X
hours. $50 work eigh: hours. and 647
9 hours daily. The Duluth jobbing
houses employ 54e men, the coal docks
give employment to $50. and the fcun.
dries rsa %, man