The Saint Paul globe., 1900-05-06
MINNESOTA.

Kasson-George H. Parker, of Man
toryllle, has been appointed chairman of
the county Democratic committee of
Dodge county.
Rochester-Mrs. Daniel Taggart, we'll
known In this city, was found dead in
her bed yesterday morning at Red Wing
der death is supposed to be due to heart
failure.
West Concord-The residence of E.
Bean was completely destroyed by fire
Ihe contents were partially saved. The
nre Is supposed to have caught from a
defective chimney. The loss is covered
by insurance.
Winona-The Winona letter carriers
nave organized a branch in this city of
the National Letter Carriers association
IT VIII be known as Branch No. 1872 Fol
lowing are the officers elected: President
Joseph Will; vice president Val HengeI
secretary, George Bilby; treasurer, An
drew Ragen
Mankato-Messrs. J. B. Nelson e. Co.
Of this city, have been awarded the con-
tract for building a brick business block,
y4XlO0 feet, at Austin, for $2l, 900. Messrs.
Wyman q Widowson, proprietors of the
Austin foundry, will furnish the iron
structure.
South Haven-Richard Decoster. Swan
NiklOson and George Weldon, who were
arrested at Lake Sylvan last Sunday for
hshlng IN violation of the game laws,
pleaded guilty before Justice Kerslen and
were each fined IS and costs.
Aitkin-The wife of H. Fredeson, a
ed last Sunday morning. When last seen
she was in the woods looking for the
cows, and thus far all search for her
has been unsuccessful.
Luverne-The second annual tourna-
ment of the Luverne Gun club closed
Thursday The attendance was light this
year in comparison with that of last A
few crack shots from st. Paul and Min
neapolis were present, as we'll as some
from Iowa and South Dakota.
Wilmar-A free mail delivery route
extending into the country north of here
has been established. The length of the
route will be about twenty-siX miles.
The system will be in force by June l.
.. b. Glarum has been appointed carrier.
Fairmont-The track-laying crew on the
North Western line between here and
Blue Earth is in Fairmont township linn
its, about four miles east of this place.
and in a few days the track will be COM
pleted to Main street in this city.
Chatfield-Rev. NJ. ]. Simpson, rector
this city, and Miss Winnifred Carmen,
of st. Catharines, Ont, were married in
Minneapolis. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev Frederick Carmen,
brother of the bride.
Tracy-A new postoffice has been estab-
lished at Owanka, the summer resort on
Lake Shetek The office has been named
Owanka and the mail will be carried bv
the urry-Tracy stage line. ". G. Hu,
mason, of Tracy, has been appointed
postmaster.
st. Cloud-The faculty of the state nor
NAL school here has decided upon Nav
@ to June as the dates tor the exer-
clses Of commencement week. This year
the graduating class will number over
ninety, the largest in the history of the
school.
New Ulm-The contract for the erection
OF the new high school was let to Frank
heute, local contractor for SIT 452 The
contract calls for the completion of the
building by Oct. 15 The board OF edu-
cation decided upon using Twin Citv
pressed brick.
Austin-Miss Della NJ Doane, board
er at the Gordon hotel, has commenced
suit for breach of promise against Eliza
r. Waller, of st. Paul, a conductor on
the Omaha road. Damages are placed
at $1,000. On stipulation for change
Ramsey county.
redwood Falls-Jo oseph Sackel, indicted
by the last grand jury for Illegal liquor
Selllng, gave himself up to the sheriff
mere were three indictments against
him One charged him with selling
liquor to minors, the other two for selling
liquor without a license He pleaded
eulty on the hrst indictment and the
other two We're dismissed. Judge Web
Der sentenced him to pay a fine of S95
with costs. T''
Little Falls-The citizens of this place
9ttye, 9aye subscribed $500 for the purpose of
have been secured near the Southeastern
limits and Workmen are enea ged erect
ing the renee and new stand 1t is
expected the grounds will be In readi-
ness for the game between Little Fails
and st. Cloud next Sunday
Wadena-Mrs. Percy r. Townsend liv-
ing eight miles north of here, is suffering
from smallpox She and her husband
returned from California, where theV
had spent the winter, a week ago and
and on their way home spent a few
days in Winnipeg. 1t is thought she
was exposed to the disease there. as
there tn RE- is now an epidemic of smallpox
IN that city The Townsend house is
quarantined and the strictest precau9
tions will be taken to prevent the spread
Stewartsyille-Th people of this citv
nave decided to make a summer resort
Out out Of their beautiful timber spot on
Root river. Preparations have been he
gun and when completed the resort will
TGt Tba Pe %,Sdp surpassed in Southern Minnesota.
a a. special train from Rochester to LAKE, itis
florence florence on Sundays and certain week
1ayS fhs ilbIig during the summer to accommodate