Little Falls herald., 1900-12-21

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dent of Mime is dead. S.
II. g, Folsom. = we'll known Min,,s31S & /
nesota pioneer. is dead at Tay ylors Falls. l. d
Dennis o, ,Brien. 80 years of are, and 81
i resident Of Minneapolis since 1854. 10 4
dead: 55 # I .$4 81.
The state dairymen's : convention, Il
held at Fergus Fails last week, was 1.
largely attended Il B II !: . Is 5s. Il I 81
Burglars secured el,500 in diamonds
and money from the home OF Theodore
L Hays, manager OF the St. Paul
Grand opera house. ,s5z
It is probable that an aerial truss
bridge will be built across the canal AZ
Duluth 1t will be the first of its kind
in the United States. s.
| The village Of Winsteds has voted
O., 900 to pay for the right Of way of
the Duluth, Glencoe and Mankato rail-
way through that place. 49, ~. l.
At Jordan John Meyer, agsd 1o
years, accidentally shot Joseph Hon3
man, aged 8 years, in the right lung
! The boy will probably die. 4;
t. G. w. V. Ule, an old resident OF 81;
Paul. was taken ill while aboard 9
street car and expired before medical
attendance could be secured. ~
John 5Bobleter, resident Of New
'Ulm since the pioneer days of 1866. a
dead. He was nearly s. years ola
and was the father of Colonel Joseph
Bobleter. .. =
! William Sowden, resident Of Anolne
for 80 years, and man prominent -
the religious and social lite OF Anokas:
is dead. He was about 10 years OF hge
and was born in England. .t...
I The Ramsey County Republican oE.
ganization has agreed on Moses :.
Clapp as it's senatorial candidate and
the Hennepin delegation united On
Evans. Shevlin having withdrawn.
Theodore Wallert, who pleaded
guilty at Henderson last week to tho
murder of his wife and four children
near Arlington last summer, has been
sentenced to be hanged. The governor
yin fix the date:
| The will of Senator Cushman f.
Davis was filed for probate last week.
Mrs. Anna NJ. Davis, the widow, is
made the sole beneficiary. The estate
10 valued at $25, 900 in personal prop
erty and 50, 900 in real property. i
Senator Charles A. Towne will prob"
ably be in tho list of those that will
deliver Davis eulogies in the senate
Jan. 10. This plan is in accordance
with the views OF Senator Nelson, VINO
has charge Of selection Of speakers tor
! fhat ooSasiol. Ssgs Ss;ssglss's;:ssssssse5 5~~>a*,
II The ATTORNEY general has rendered
IN opinion that in order to redeem
property sold at tax sales the redeemer
must pay all the taxes due and interests
and costs. The decision is Of wide i'm
: portauce and will save the state thou.
sands of dollars. .~---.zr7<
The lumber cut of Winona's three
E sawmills for the past season has been
; figured out It consists of $4,000, 600
r feet of lumber. $4,000, 900 shingles and
y 80, S5O, 900 lath, as compared with
j 90, ,OOO, 900, feet If lumber, As, 500, 900
shingles and g: $1,000 lath last year.
The total amount of iron ore shipped
from the mines of Minnesota for tho
season Of 1900 was 3 9.45l ,095 gross tons,
: as com pared with 8,2l6, y33 gross tons
in 1899, an increase of 1924, 76S gross
tons. The Mesaba range shipped 1895,
296 and the Vermillion range $3.50, 799
gross tons. ~"-~sass;;z7sEs ssseesEa''->--.1sss:
: Hog cholera is killing many hogs in
!: the vicinity of Caledonia and Spring
Grove. Peter Dunn and Peter Schmit1
residing near Caledonia, are probably
the heaviest losers, having together
lost nearly $50 hogs. Every precaution
is being taken to prevent sprea: of
the disease.
? According to reports just received at
! the office of the state superintendent of
. public instruction, l52 new school
:. buildings were constructed in Minne-
, sofa during the past IL months, at g.
. total cost of $394, ,76s. The whole nun.
. ber of school buildings in the state is
1903, to accommodate nearly 400, 900
) pupils. 49,
Jerry Corbett, one of Faribault
county's oldest pioneers, died suddenly
and practically deserted and alone in a.
) lonely abode at Blue Earth City. Dar-
ing the latter part Of his life lie had
made his living by pedGl1ng, bu5 he
became SO crippled that he could go
from house to house no more and died
as he lived, alone in squalor:
Auditor Dunn is holding up the
bounty claimed by the St. Louis park
sugar factory until the attorney general
has passed on the Institution ality of
the law. This year the company claims
about $40, 900, and the point is now
raised that the law conflicts with sec.
tion 80 of the state constitution, which
prohibits public taxation for private
benefit. % * -, 4 *s..rs 49,. Il .*sEse
A petition to congress is being circu-
lated asking that action be taken to se-
cure the opening for settlement andl
cultivation Of the agricultural land ly7t
/ ing within the counties of Polk, RedI
Lake and Marshall, now reserved for.
but abandoned BY, the Red Lake band
Of Chippewa Indians, aud being the
western portion of the Red Lake In-
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