The Bemidji pioneer., 1900-04-05
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I'm Minnesota.
e, State News of the
? G. Week Briefly Told.

buiutu. 4.
Duluth is overrun with loggers and
lumbern ell.
The Mississippi will soon be open for
navigation.
John Minnette Of ST. Cloud has been
adiudged insane.
III. Baldwin, pioneer of the fifties, is
dead ut Morris.
Cass Lake organized new fire de-
partment last week.
Farm ers near New Paynesville are
ready for spring work.
A $4,000 cooperative creamery Is to
be built near Balaton.
A new steamer for the Illinois rives
is being built at Saltwater
The town of Wabasso in Redwood
county wants to incorporate.
The loss on Coates bicycle factory at
Mankato Is found to be $1,000.
II. G: Wright, county commissioner of
Plainyiew. died Of heart failure,
DR.. Rodnell has been appointed Off
cial physician to Cass Lake Indians.
The six-year-old child OF John Tadych
Of Sank Rapids was scalded to death
The First regiment. n. G. s. NJ, is
ready to return to the service of the
state.
w. V. Warren. n well known reserva-
ton man. was drowned near White
Earth.
DR.. Waite Shoemaker succeeds 8. s.
Parr as superintendent of the st. Cloud
schools.
Ed Fitzgerald Of Crookston had his
feet frozen while on the way from the
woods.
Farmers Join In the search for hid
den gold at Chimney Rock on the Mis-
sisslppl.
Grain raisers of Lyon county have
organized to hold their grain for bet
ter prices.
The Republicans of the First con-
grdssionaI district viii convene at Lake
City May II.
The body Of Guy whitlock. killed In
the Philippines, was buried ut Stewart
vile recently.
Day Brcs. have sold 10000 900 feet
Of pine on the Cashowuy To st. Crolx
Lumber company.
Wln0na Deposit bank has incorpor.
atcd under tho state law, with cap!-
tai Of 100000.
John Kdehier. cashier Of the V0lk-
zeltung. waa arrested On the charge
of m'sappr0pFiation.
The creamery ut Albert Lea Ii TO
furnish butter for the United States
dairy exhibit at Paris.
The government will sue Mrs. Nina
Schultz Of st. Cloud for 81 800 pension
money Illegally drawn
Citizens of Fisher express dlsup-
er0yal " the proposition ID build a
new court house In Cr0okston,
George II. Fuller has been chosen
chief Of police of Mopfiiead, but the
appointment WIS not confirmed.
Frank Wyman sued his mother at
Hed Wing for $4,000, wages for run.
ming the farm for uine years, and then
disappears,
A pine iract near Vermili.nn lake has
been sold 10 the Tower Lumber com
pany by tho Wausau Land company
for $4,000,
The custody Of tho only child and
$500 nlim6Hy was granted ut still'
water IN tho case 0f Lucy Staples w.
u, Is, Staples,
Duluth In aroused over rulu6fs that
Northern PaGihc grain Will be inspect
fd NJ South Superior. This would
mean loss Of $500, 900 per year and or
rnE md prestige.
Ray McMullGn wns arrested at Daw.
son, charged with being Implicated IN
the attempted swindle Oh John Johnson
near Providence. He was given Il
herring and bound over.
Harry McAilster, a Turkish bath OPP
orator. was bound over on the charge
Of having relieved prominent citizen
II Duluth Of $4G5. Mrs, McAlIIster was
arrested also. but later released
Mrs. II. A. Rice. eighty-One years old.
died at PipestOne after long Illness.
Mai. and Mrs. Rice are settlers OF
the county OF twenty-ohe years stand
Ing and are very highly respected.
The decision OF the German Method
lists Of Wlnona to erect new church
this year was clinched by the purchase
Of the site. on the southeast corner or
Main and Snnborn streets. 1t " GOxl40
feet in size. centrally located, and the
price paid was $4,000.
The board OF county commissioners
Of Douglas county let the contract for
the new jail building to Alton
Bros. Of Alexandria. for $S.91G; the
heating plant TO r. NJ. Mcclure Of Min
and the plumbing to John j.
Bailey OF st. Paul. The cell work goes
to the Deibold Safe and Lock comDa"
".
G. s. Ives of ST. Peter. department
con- ma der of the G. A. r. Of Mime.
sofa. has appointed Col. Pearce of Min.
neapolis, Judge advocate, and has also
appointed the following committees:
Os soldiers home. J. G. Donahowcr,
st. Paul: C. G. Whitney, Marshall;
Thomas Downs. Minneapolis: George
A. whitney. Wadena; n. A. Gearhart,
Duluth: David Secor, Winnebago City;
4. II. Pickle. Sleepy Eye. Committee
IN legislation, Maj. Espey. st. Paul; d.
4. Morrison. Rochester: E. f. COrliss.
Fergus Falls: Henry PlOwman. Luce;
G. f. Mcdonald, st. Cloud; F.. +. Bar"
EFT. LeSueur: Perry Starkwcather.
D. Fichthorne, st. Peter.
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