Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1901-11-27
BRIEF MINNESOTA NOTES.

Inc postonce at underwood was
soobed of $50. Tramps are suspected.
John Clark, an inmate Of the Soldiers
Home, was committee to the hospital for
the insane at St. Peter.
ole Juvland, one Of the early settlers
OF Jackson county dropped dead on the
sidewalk.
The Indian agent at White Earth reser-
walton says the small pox contagion has
entirely disappeared.
L. S. Stodder, formerly agent for the
Northern Pacific at St. Cloud, succeeds
E. O. billing as local agent.
w. A. Hickok, member Of the switch
Ing crew on the Omaha road, slipped and
fell under the wheels. Both legs were cut
off.
Philip c. Nickum dropped dead from
heart disease at Rochester. He had been
a resident of Olmsted county for thirty
years.
A special town meeting was held at
Clearwater to separate the township
from the village. but the proposition was
defeated three to one.
Radcliffe & Willoughby. architects,
have sued the city of Duluth for s1e37.47.
alleged to be due for plans furnished for
the Carnegie library.
The sixth annual meeting of the South.
western Minnesota Educational Associa-
ton was held at Rochester, with 300
teachers in attendance.
Eleven Minneapolis saloon keepers have
been arrested on warrants sworn out by
1ederal officers charging them with SELL
ing liquor on the grounds during the state
1alr last fall. They were summoned be-
fore United States commissioner at St.
Paul and each was placed under $500
bonds to appear in the federal court on
Jan. H.
A large amount of game has been killed
inside the city limits of Duluth and on
the first open deer day not less than five
deer were killed in the immediate vicinity
of Towards mill. in the northwest part
OF the outlying limits
The Beliton Iron Mining Company has
taken lease upon all the Stevens lands
with an annual output of $4,000, $4,000 and
| 100000 tons from each description begin
nlng with the first year and with the
| larger amounts the third and subsequent
years.
| About 10000 tons of flour and millstuffs
are at Duluth waiting eastern shipment
| by lake and several hour-carrying vessel
| lines expect to take off their ships after
| the present trips. Much of this -four is
billed through to the east or is for Eur
ope and must go forward. but the ships
| built to accommodate the trade are
| scarce.
Henry Miller, a brakeman, fell under
a burlington engine at st. Paul Park.
|
| fractured. He died four hours later.
Miller was employed temporarily as
brakeman on the Burlington motor train
running between St. Paul and St. Paul
Park.
| While on hunting trip in Lake county
with Attorney General w. 3. Douglas, S.
=. ShlVley and George Jentsch. J. E. Nc
| Lean. of Minneapolis. was shot down by
another hunter, said to be Jentsch, being
| mistaken for deer. The party were
camping with Mr.. Shivley on his claim
| IN Lake county, and it was near the camp
that the tragedy took place.
Minnea polls Elks have recently formed
q musical and dramatic club composed of
Minneapolis men and women of we'll
known ability. The club proposes to give
a series of entertainments throughout
the coming season, and these are looked
forward to with interest.
| The Minnesota state labor bureau will
this winter make special investigation
of the early closing of retail stores. This
will be the first investigation Of the kind
yet attempted by any state labor bureau
in the country.
Minneapolis marksmen were compelled
TO 1lnd seats In the extreme rear in their
contest with st. Paul shooters at r.
tercity Shooting park. 1t was the opening
shoot for the st. Paul Review cup
Chairman Leavett, of the state board Of
control. is champion Of the idea that
the individual counties should pay for
| the care of insane committed from their
! probate courts. This would result in
greater care in making commitments and
would cause counties to keep the harm
| less insane at home instead of croWding
them into state institutions.
| Henry Forcier must return prisoner
to the state reformatory to serve out his
unexpired term: Judge E. A. Jaggard, of
St. Paul, has dismissed the writ of ha-
beas corpus in his case. The court de-
clined to listen to arguments on the ma
ture OF the question of how and when
the young man broke his parole, for the
| court held that the petitioner is as much
in the custody of the authorities as
though he were within the four walls Of
the reformatory.
Edward Coffey, Burnside. who was the
| victim of fractions horse lies in criti-
cal condition at the St. Paul City hospi
tai. The severe cuts on his head, caused
by the horses kicks. are expected to
prove fatal
A trunk full of, ducks and prairie chick
ems on the way to Chicago from Water
town. S. D., was seized at the st. Paul
union station by deputy game warden
Gov. Van SAINT has received a letter
from Judge Caldwell, of the Eighth judi
c1al district, stating that he has for
Warded statement of the conviction and
sentence of death for the murder of Rosa
Mixa. 1t is for the governor to fix the
time and place of the execution after he
has received the returns.
Mrs. Kawell, poor woman of Man.
kato. who was burned out. tells the po-
lice that she received anonymous letters
written in German, threatening to burn
! her house.
| Steps may be taken by the state board
OF control to relieve the congested condi-
ton of the hospitals and asylums for the
insane. Members of the board think that
persons suffering from senile dementia
| could in most cases be is we'll cared for
at home, when their relatives are in a
| position to do so.
H. C.. Akeley, of Minneapolis, is erect
Ing city hall and library building at
Stowe, VT, in honor of the soldiers of
the civil war who were born in that lit
tie town. Mr.. Akeley himself first saw
light at Stowe
The South st. Paul city council has
voted $4,000 appropriation for the con-
struction of water system. The money
will be borrowed and work begun as soon
as possible.
Mrs. Fl. Weirig, of St. Paul, recently
bowled 210 points at the Pfster alleys,
| thus establishing the wOmen'S high score
for the northwest. The score is reported
to be even higher than that of any wom-
an player in Chicago Mrs. Weireg
played her first game last summer at
| Wildwood.
William G. Felstead, aged 20 years, was
brought to the county Jail at St. Cloud
to serve a sentence Of sixty days for
threatening to kill his aged father.
S. M. Owen, editor lof the Farm, Stock
and Home. was elected president of the
state forestry board vice the late Jud-
son N. Cross, whose death was referred
to in appropriate resolutions adopted by
| the organization. : l. -
Armin and Walter Albrecht, aged Il
and Is, living at 81 Aurora avenue, St.
Paul, sons Of Charles A. Albrecht fur
rier on Wabasha street, captured a full
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