Willmar tribune., 1900-03-07

| minute fell from his chair dead. The
| doctor pronounced the cause of death
heart failure due to excitement and
| the exertion of dancing.
| News in Brief.
The smallpox quarantine established
at Pillsbury academy, Owatonna, has
! been raised.
The experiment of substituting the
| skin of a hens egg for real skin in
grating is being made in Minneapolis.
Peter Milchisidech had his hand badly
mangled. The physician decided to
try the experiment of grating the
skin of an egg, instead of securing
human skin. Thus far the operation
has proven entirely satisfactory.
A deputy game warden located 80
pheasants in trunk at St. Paul,
checked over the Great Northern rail-
road.
Kittle Noraas, whose anglicized
name is Charles Norris, who, accord
ing to dispatches, was burned to death
at Forest City. Ark, is thought to have
been a Minneapolis man.
Peter Czapiewsl1i was caught under
| a caving sand bank while shoveline
on the sand bar at Winona, receiving
internal injuries from which he will
probably die.
Mrs. Caroline Morrison, of Mime
apolis, died from the effects of carbolic
acid taken accidentally.
The ties on the line of the Gulf &.
| Manitoba railroad, from the Mime
apolis & St. Louis tracks to a point
just south of the Beaver Falls depot,
have all been laid and are ready for
the track.
At Carlton fire started in Ekland's
general store and spread, burning three
saloons, meat market, two brewing
agencies and ice houses, jewelry store,
and several smaller buildings. Loss
about $4,000
A st. Paul woman has made applica-
ton for a BARRIERS license.
Britons in Minneapolis will organize
society for social purposes.
| At the buttermakers' meeting at Lin.
coin, Neb., Minnesota won the sweep
stakes prize, also first prize in separ-
ator class and gathered cream class.
Amid the whirl of social rounds in
Minneapolis a vaccination party took
first place.
A. J. Thompson, of Santa Rosa, CAL,
who claims to be 113 years old, passed
through Minneapolis. He was accom-
panied by his grandson, aged 81 years.
The death rate in Duluth last month
was to 1000 of the population, while
the birth rate was 1.6. There were a
few deaths from typhoid fever, mostly
cases brought to local hospitals from
the ranges.
| The loggers in the northern part of
the state have begun to hire men from
Michigan.
Charles johnson, an employe in the
! N. P. shops at Brainerd, committed
suicicide by cutting his throat.
B. Rils, of Henning, was robbed of
his purse containing $17 and some val
liable papers while boarding train in
| St. Paul.
The new public library at Owatonna
| was formally dedicated and turned
over to the city.
Insurance Commissioner O'Shaug-
! messy has discovered that Is insurance
companies licensed to do business in
this state have not complied with the
| provisions of the Somerville law, and
he will refuse them licenses for the
coming year unless they do comply.
Three men were arrested at Hawley
charged with blind pigging.
J. K. Messelt attempted to board
train at Erskine and fell between the
cars, but was fortunate in escaping
with the loss of only few toes.
Andrew Anderson, formerly a stu
dent in the St. Cloud normal, has gone
insane in the Philippines.
S. 8. Parr, for eleven years superin-
tendent of the St. Cloud city schools,
died of Bright's disease:
The next State Sunday School con-
vention will be held in St. Paul, April
1919. Mr.. C. D. Meigs, superintendent
of the Indiana association is to help.
The meeting promises to be one of the
most interesting ever held in the state.
Miss Olive A. Calkins, of St. Paul,
committed suicide by hanging herself
from a projection over the door of her
room.
James J. Hill sent his check for ST.
600 to the city authorities of St. Paul
to be used in the construction of free
public baths.
Horses are easily broken to drive by
a western mans apparatus, comprising
a number of arms attached to central