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

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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.
Minnest&a's dependent population has
increased in a year from 1850 to 2,S46.
Prairie has fled 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. Paul's annual death rate by the
health departments report 9.92; bieth
rate, 1925.
The president has pardoned Iieech
Lake Indians recently sentenced for re-
sisting officers.
The Minnesota anti-usury law has
been sustained in a national supreme
court decision.
The 29rd annual meeting ofthe Min
nesota State Forestry association was
held Tuesdaysat Minneapolis.
G. A. Hutchinson, dealer IN general
merchandise at Grand Meadow, has
made voluntary assignment.
An attenapt Was made to XIII Van R.
Brown, coualty attorney at Red Lake
Falls, Minh., with dynamite bomb.
The Minnesota Grain Growers Co
operative4sssociation has been organ
lied at st. Paul A systeansof elevators
will be established.
Governor Lind has received notice of
the death at Manila of Gllbert G. Per-
rine, private in Company G, of the
Thirteen6h Minnesota volunteers.
Joseph Boxell has been arrested for the
murder of his father, WIT. Boxell, and
his stepmother. Mrs. Boxell. The crime
was committed at Howard Lake, Mimi.
TneSfur business of St. Paul exceeds
SO, 568e00 per annum. About $4,000
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 the
postSffice and $l5 from Albrecht's place.
The auditor for theTwar department
has detailed several clerks to work on
Minnesota's claim for equipping volun'
teers for the Spanish war. Minnesota
claim as filed is for $143, 464.34. 1t will
take several weeks tOsadjust it.
tis stated that the completion and
operation Of the Anoka-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 tic
Minnesota offices during the week, tas
fo2lows:. Butternut, Blue Earth county
OLE o. Rondestoedt, vice Gilbert Gut.
teBon, resigned; and Pine River, Class
caunty, Edward Coyle, vice George Al
Barclay, dead.
The Athletic Alumni association COT
the University of Minnesota, at it's reg.
ular 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 elected president.
Ewo postoffces have been established
in. 4 Minnesota, one at Aida, Beltrami
county, and the othsr at Andree, Isanti
county. The respective postmasters are
John H. Olson and William Scalherg.
The postof1ce at Bloom. 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 5Gacr 60 lumber camps
have gone into active operations within
theBast week or 10 days on the coded
White Earth Indian lands. It isva-
rio1,sly estimated that between 80, 00O,-
600 and go 900. 600 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
sioneas. There was raised from the
counties $29, 900 of the $50, 900 proposed
and 50 900 was unspent. The legisla-
ture will be asked to reimburse the con-
tribuErs for the s25, 600 spent Scene
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,
fax. misleral and wooIexhibits also took
high rank. There were more than Is
gold medals taken by Minnesota exhib-
its, and twice as many silver.
MINNEAPOLIS WILLS OUT.
Not Inclzsled in the Combine Organized
by McIntyae.