The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-24
wolf bounty law claims have been filed
to the amount Of $50, 005.
NORTHWEST NOTES.

Two hundred invited guests were pres
ent at a brilliant reception given by Mr.
Falls, Wednesday evening, the 18th, in
honor of their son Chauncey L. Tuthill
and his bride.
Ida Myrick won the gold medal con
test at Waneka church last Tuesday
evening. The presentation was made by
Rev. Vaughn, of Truax.
A brass band has been organized at
Wabasso, with he following officers: w.
+. Mailer, leader; w. A. Hauck, preSi-
dent; f. w. Black, secretary; .. L. New
house, treasurer.
Bids for a lighting plant for Shakopee,
Mimi, have been asked for.
Trees in the vicinity of st. Peter are
being destroyed by ants. Samples of the
insects have been sent to Prof Lugger,
of the state experimental station.
There can be seen at the hospital
greenhouse. St: Peter. a banana tree
bearing a full bunch of bananas. It is
a special object of interest.
Miss Margaret Beattie, OF Carlton, gave
a social hop to a select party in honor
of her friend, Miss Hilda Rinaldo, of
St Paul, at he court house hall on
Friday.
Wednesday evening last the acetylene
tank at the residence of John Morton,
Mortified, exploded, the cover being
hurled through the ceiling, but no con-
siderable damage was done.
1t is not altogether impossible that
Trinity Episcopal church, Of Oshkosh, the
largest and wealthiest parish of the Fond
du Lac diocese, may ultimately leave the
American church and become a parish of
the Reformed Episcopal church.
H. Oldenburg, of Carlton, received a
pair of marmosets from Brazil to add
to his geological garden.
Allen Holden, of Fergus Falls, with
some other boys, discovered a nest of
full grown bitterns, which they were
feeding with frogs, when one of the birds
darted its beak towards his face and
plucked his eye out.
A young man named Jacob Hangen was
fined $35 by justice LEM at Belgrade FOR
cutting bicycle tires
A. J. Peterson has been elected presi-
dent, and James Booth, treasurer, Of the
Moorhead Gun club, which is in a very
prosperous condition
w. H. Davy, of Moorhead entertained
the Episcopal choir at his home last
Thursday evening. Among those who
contributing musical numbers were DR..
L. w. Hyde, Miss Grasse, Miss Adler and
Miss Van Houten.
Mrs. w H. Dudley, of Moorhead, en-
tertained the official members of Grace
Methodist Episcopal church last Thurs
contest were won by Mrs. B. c. Dahn
and Mrs. Isaac Anderson.
Itasca, Beltrami, Cass and Carlton
counties are considering the establishment
of joint poor district.
c, E. Barnard, of Sioux Falls; A 3.
Mott, st. Paul, with George Booth, A. E.
Kribs and F. A. King, of Grand Rapids,
when fishing in Deer lake last week,
landed four pike weighing, respectively,
3S, &c. IL and 10 pounds. besides fine
string of black bass.
On Friday evening at 7:30 the corner
stone of the new Congregational church
edifice in Wahpeton was laid with ap-
propriate services. The informal address
was made by Dr. Dudley, of Fargo The
pastor, Rev E. S. Shaw; Rev. w. H.
Gimblett, of Hankinson; Rev. G.. B.
Barnes, former pastor, and Rev. Mr..
Champlin, of Dwight, took part in the
exercises.
Thirteen hundred North Dakota farm
ers visited the state agricultural col
lege last week and listened to lectures
on scientific farming.
Sawmills at La Crosse will resume OPP
Grafton this week, the river having risen
sufficiently to drive logs.
The La Crosse tennis players are max;
ing an effort to have tournament held
there this year.
The annual convention of the National
Photographers association convenes Mon
day at Milwaukee and will continue in
session several days.
Prof. E. F. Bach, a dancing teacher,
dropped dead while attending a ball
game at Winona Sunday. Heart trouble
was given as the cause of death.
The annual retreat of the clergy of the
Order of st. Benedict will begin at ST.
Johns university Monday, and will con-
tinue throughout the week. The meeting
will be in charge of Rt Rev. Abbott Fro
win. of Conception, Mo.