The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-02-07
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!. lin Minnesota.
: G., State News or the
- Week Briefly Told.
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held at Mortified Feb. 1878.
Isaac Chamberlain, an old resident h
or Fairbault, died suddenly Of heart
disease.
The legislature will be asked to APP
ing waste land.
The State Normal board may ask
permission to issue certificates on CONF
5rletion OF three years Of study. Il.
The state board of health reports
SIS new cases of smallpox In Mime
sofa during the last half of the month
Rev. Andrews OF Faribault was
struck by a southbound train. TIe had
his legs and an arm cut off and was
ing.
a board of trade, is established at
Pennington. and is In direct commu-
nication with the board of trade az
Chicago.
The New London Milling company
with headquarters at Wilmer, has
bought out the Raymond Hardware q :
Machine company.
The house of Hemp Davis at lie
y
little Of the contents We're saved LOSS,
s7Oo; well insured.
Bessie and Lessie Jones and Edward
Whitney prisoners at the county jail
at Mankato, from Madelia, were taken
sick with smallpox.
III. w. Pearson of Duluth has sued
the Great Northern for $l,50O.000 az
compensation for the location of coal
lands in Montana and Washington.
q. w. Robinson. we'll known among
Minnesota and Wisconsin grain deal
ers, died at Preston. Of diabetes. aged
fifty-six He was buried at Bangor.
A farmers institute at Winnebago
City continuing through two days, was
largely attended An unusually
strong corps OF instructors was pres
ent.
Raymond and vicinity has been In
tested with smallpox for some time.
but so far there has not been death.
Another case was discovered in Hoi-
land township last week.
Monson Il Gerber's elevator burned
at Buffalo Lake, with 5000 bushels Of
wheat and 1000 bushels Of flax, all OF
Wn1cn was lOsl. Lie ioSS WIS SoSUiS "
by insurance.
John Andersen, charged with shoot
ing I'D Bartlett for trying to escape
quarantine In q lumber camp neal
Sparta, was bound over to the grand
jury at Duluth.
A report from Lanesboro says: Al
a special election In the township OF
Carrolton voted an appropriation for
steel bridge across Root river at II
street and the corporate limits.
Agnes Jensen was run over and badly
injured by a team of farm horses nj
st. James. Her tongue was lacerated
having been bitten through In two
places and her lower limbs We're
bruised.
Three or the alleged circus rioters
at Cass Lake We're set at Liberty al
Duluth through habeas corpus pro-
eeedings The released men were Nj.
S. McGrew, William Hall and I'll. r.
Billings. Three others will remain In
custody.
The carriage of Aleck Johnson and
Bert Wilkinson was struck by train
at Glyndon. Both men were thrown
out and seriously injured. The car.
rlage was entirely demolished, but this
team escaped. 4
The jewelry store of F. G. Sherwood
at Faribault was broken into and a
large amount OF yaluble goods taken
besides some money which had been
left in the cash drawer. This makes
the fifth burglary of business houses
within few weeks.
The elevator Of the Anchor Grain
company was burned at Cottonwood.
The storage capacity OF the building
was 10000 bushels. Loss: 5000 bush
els Of wheat, 1900 bushels of fax
The estimated loss Of property is $40,
600.
Mayor Tarbell of Winona, vetoed the
ordinance passed by the Democrats
changing the boundaries Of wards SC
as to throw the political balance In
their favor. There are a number oil
legal points to be determined, and II
Is probable the matter Will get into
the courts. t,l3,.t .s-s
! Another burglary was added to the
criminal history of Albert Lea re-
Gently, when the register of deeds Of.
flee was entered arid, besides $40 taken
from tie money drawer, a plat Of tha
county that had occupied Register
Anderson,s time for three months. was
mutilated and part Of 1T carried away.
1t is reliably reported at New
Paynesville that smallpox has made Its
appearances in number of families
Of farmers living near Eintongille and
Lake Henry" 1t is further reported
that no quarantine is being estab-
lished, THAT free communication with
the outside world is maintained and
that there is no medical attention
upon any of the cases.
John Winczewski of Winona, who
was indicted by the grand jury for as
sault In the second degree, the Of
Tense being the shooting and wounding
OF Thomas Connaughty last summer.
entered a plea of guilty to the charge
of assault In the third degree and was
sentenced TO imprisonment in jail for
sixty days. The case against Martin
Minczewski, implicated in the same
charge, was dismissed.
A shocking tragedy occurred IN.