The Saint Paul globe., 1900-04-10
MINNESOTA.

Hallock-A council committee is look
Ing up the question of a new city hall.
Sauk Rapids-The county commissioners
refused to accept the work on the new
bridge at this point on advice obtained
by st. Paul civil engineer who stated
that the work in one or two instances
was not done in satisfactory manner.
Lakefeld-A petition will be circulated
in jackson county for the purpose of OBJ
tanning signatures praying that the coun-
ty seat of said Jackson county, Mime
jackson to the Village of Lakefield
st. Peter-At the annual meeting of the
Nicollet County Agricultural society Tues
day the dates for the, county fair next
fall were fixed for Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday, Sept. II, 13 an A.
Lake Benton-Orr Foster, of Owatonna
purchased the fremont hotel property Of
H. Davlin this week, and will take i'm
mediate charge
Long Prairie-After thoroughly over
hauling and improving the old creamery
Karlen Bros. announce that they are
ready for business
Hartland-While Ed Donovan was
breaking up barrel hoops Wednesday a
piece which had a nail in it flew up and
the nail punctured the eye ball, destroy
ing the sight of the eye.
Alden-Ralph Briggs, while assisting his
father in the harness shop yesterday
morning, narrowly escaped losing his
right eye by running against a long
sharpened rod on which harnesses are
but fortunately did not enter the eye
ball.
Morriston-Sunday was the close of Rev.
c. A. Ruddock's pastorate of the Con
gregational church here, and communion
service was observed.
ST. James-At a meeting of the Nor
wegian congregation it was decided to
purchase a site for the new church from
Theodore Lambert, the lot being located
on Eighth street, back of A. s. Nell
gren'S residence.
Dodge Center-Mayor Campbell, of
Austin. will begin work soon on his new
have capacity of 200 barrels daily He
is shipping from eight to ten carloads OF
flour month to Scotland from his Aus
tin mill
Havana-A meeting was held in the
Presbyterian church here last Saturday
evening to consider the project of building
a hall or an addition to the church. A
committee was appointed to draw plans
its cost, to be Submitted al future meet
ing.
Stewartville-A deal was closed where
by the German Lutherans become the
owners of the Methodist church building
for the conSiderat ton of $1,000.
ST. James-Electric lights have been
placed in st. James Catholic church. and
the Improvement is greatly appreciated
by the congregation.
Wanda-It is now settled that Wanda
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of Lamberton, will put in a large one
in the near future.
Lamberton-At meeting of the Of
ficers of the new creamery to be erect
ed north of this CITY, which was held the
latter part of last week, it was voted to
borrow $1,000 from the bank to get the
new enterprise in motion. The contract
for erecting the building was let to Will
liam Porter for the sum of 1925. The ma
chinery for the new plant will cost s., ,700
The main building is to be 24x40, with
an engine room 20124, and the building is
to be completed by May 10.
Willmar-The Christian EndeaVor So
ciety of the Presbyterian Church is ar
ranging a course of unusually attractive
entertainments for the Tuesday evenings
in May. The first of these will be q
grand home talent concert on May 2
This will be followed by lectures by Cen
r. n. Adams, of Minneapolis; DR.. T. M.
Clelland of Duluth, and Prof. w J.
Johnson, of st. Paul.
Madelia-Rev. l.. Krueger. who has
been the pastor of the Billfry German
church for the past ten years, announced
that his address would be Faribault
hereafter He goes to accept pastorate
there.
East Grand Forks-The meeting that
was to have been held in the city hall
yesterday to discuss the advisability of
severing the western part of Polk coun-
ty from Polk and organizing a new
county, with the county seat at Fisher.
did not materialize.