Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-07-28
NEWS IN MI IN ESOTA

Ne Wa LIN MI IN ltE0lJlA
Winona has 9 lady druggist.
Douglas county is to have new ;eil
Senator Nelson is about to visit his
old home in Norway. IS s
A pair of bronze lions has been placed
In Como Park, St. Paul, the gift of 10
seph Elsinger. In, = +. .
The body of the late Major Diggles 8.
the Thirteenth Minnesota has reached
San Francisco. *:...s 5zzs
John Proppet, an Indian, has beer
appointed industrial teacher at the Rec
Lake Indian school, ts=
The postofdce department has ordered
the establishment Of 10 additional sub
stations in Minneapolis.
Lieutenant Colonel March has beer
elected colonel of the Fourth regiment
Minnesota national guard.
The sister of Colonel March fell down
bluff near Camp Lakeview and had
narrow escape from death.
A contract has been let for the eroo.
ton within 80 days of a Congregations
church at Akeley to cost 81 200. .~- .-.
Secretary Hitchcock has suspended
the Cass Lake eviction order for 80 days
to give him time to learn the situation.
Minnesota and Wisconsin brewers art
charged with trying to defraud the gov
eminent in the matter of revenue taxes.
An order has been issued establishing
. postoffice at Cedar Bend, Roseau
county, with Mary G. Stole as post.
mistress.
The st. Paul and Duluth railway will
soon be turned over to syndicate and
James j. Hill, it is said, will be prom.
dnent factor in shaping the roads policy.
Fire at L. D. Hubbard's big -four mill
Ut Mankato caused damage to the ex
tent of $4,000. The fire caught in the
elevator shaft and 81 500 worth of wheat
was destroyed.
The North Dakota Editorial associa
ton, accompanied by Senator Hans
brough and Congressman Spalding, were
entertained by the people of Bemidji
A banquet was rendered.
J. L. Washburn and A. Chisholm,
Duluth, have sold to one of the large
operating mining companies of this dis.
trict an 80-acre tract close to the vii.
lage of Hibbing for $4,000 cash.
Colonel John G. Shandrew, who was
In command of the Fifteenth Minnesota
at the time of it's mastering in, but who
was stricken with paralysis shortly
after, is dead. The immediate cause of
death was Bright's disease.
The trustees of the Germania bank,
st. Paul, have voted to go into volun.
tary liquidation and retained President
Gustav Willius as manager at q salary
| Of 81. 400, with such clerk help as he
might deem necessary. There are t.
| be no other paid officers.
A compilation of the returns from
state banks made under the call of June
has been completed by the public ex-
aminer. Compared with those of pre-
vlous calls, the figures show q CRAFTY
ing state of affairs. The accounts of
commercial deposits Increased over 1C.
per cent. i =
The La Crosse and Winona poultry
men have already begun arrangements
for their shows, to b held next winter.
It is now understood that each city will
assist the other by sending az many
birds for exhibition as possible. Under
this arrangement both shows promise to
be unprecedented successes. . .lh:. $50.
!. The assistant attorney general q
Washington holds that the governor of
Minnesota has the right to commission
tbs third major to fill the vacancy ex-
listing in = the thirteenth Minnesotas
infantry, and that it is the duty Of the
war department to recognize the gov
ernor's appointee of that grade. -:
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The rate Of interest on state deposits
In banks has been fixed at per cent on
daily balances with 21< on such part OF
the deposit as may remain intact for
three months The interest on monthly
balances is to be credited monthly ct Z
per cent. At the end of the quarter in
terest at the rate Of ~ per cent is to be
added to the lowest amount on deposit
within the period. = -; .*-"b. t-sza..
- Royalties on state mineral leases
amounting to q, 667. so have been paid
by tho Lake Superior Consolidated com
pany to the state. No ore. has been
mined on school lands this year, but
there are seven leases that have been
outstanding long enough to require the
minimum royalty. Of rs cents on 8, ON
tons . year. The quarterly payments
On these are Tor the Mountain Iron pr :,
!. srty $s12.60, the two Oliver col. 80.
/ e625and the four Biwabik Nor "A I;or
leases u 49, Or elrl1 Ave Of. or unmatu1ed
com contracts sas ses enna33 payment tof 3lot
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.llH lkssnessta Editoria.i A,sso,.s,.,.iI
.E55E Fl. Paul, July Is. At the meetlna
I q, the executive comm ittee Of the. Mn
nesota Editorial association held q .St
Paul plans were made for: ' the. {, ~,
4 tons annual outindsl The outinl9Kl; 5 VIII
i, "a held the week of fsept 16s andHwili
/ consist Of an excursion, over The Omahs
4 and Union Pacific and e,,iil i,,o1,,d.