The Bemidji pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minn.) 1896-1917, 1901-09-05
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1t is asserted that creamery trust
is being organized in this state.
A fierce wind storm did considerable
damage in Minneapolis last week.
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The soap used in state institutions "
manufactured at the Rochester asylnms
Dairy Commissioner Mcconnell urges
the establishment OF mere cheese fact.
cries.
Mrs. William Albrecht. ST., pioneer
resident Of st. Cloud, died aged sixty
seven.
Joseph Gaffney. deputy auditor. wa
married at Morris. to Miss Mary Fin
negan.
Lightning struck the barn Of 2. DIX
on, near Currie, and q horse was kiiled
by the bolt.
Peter Hubs brewery at Winona was
damaged to the extent Of $1,000 by fire.
Fully insured. fj55
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F. ". Hubbard, superintendent Of the
Red Wing schools. was instantly killed
In his dooryard.
The Tooth birthday anniversary OF
Grandma Danielson was celebrated az
Cambridge recently.
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1t is estimated that there viii be q
shortage of nearly 1000 teachers hold
ing state certificates.
The state board Of health is planning
q vigorous campaign against smallpox
in the lumber camps.
# Mrs Caroline Gerde has purchased
the j. G. Haines brick block at New
Paynesville, for $4,000
Lightning struck and burned two
stacks of wheat on the farm Of Q. J.
Irenveller. near Gurrie.
Lightning struck the spire Of the
Church of the Sacred Heart at Fari-
bault, doing much damage.
The home Of Michael Golden Of Lodi
township, near Austin. was entered by
two burglars and $40 taken.
The Shell Prairie Agricultural associ-
alton will hold its seventh annual fair
at Park Rapids, Sept. II, is and ~.
Company ], Third Regiment N. G. s.
M, viii not visit the Pan-American ex-
position, as was originally Intended.
Wheat averages from fifteen to eight
cen bushels per acre, and grades NO.
and No. 3 Northern around Hubbard.
M The coal sheds, coal and barn at Wei
come belonging to the Ward Milling
company were totally destroyed by tire.
Fire destroyed the large planning mill
general store, postoffice and dry sheds
Of De Long & Chamberlain at Nicker-'
son.
William +. Drake, brakeman on the
Minnesota & international road, was
instantly killed by falling from train
at Brainerd.
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John Shilz, a pioneer resident OF
Belle PLANE, died at the age of seven
ty-fiye years He was for many years
a leading merchant.
Mr.. and Mrs B. F. Buck, the Oldest
residents Of Mcleod county, celebrated
their golden wedding recently. They
came to Minnesota in 1855. 4
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IA middle-aged man, claiming to be
railway man, passed an alleged worth
less check for SIS on r.. e. Orne, boot
and shoe dealer Of Faribault,
The detention hospital at Benson was
struck by lightning, and but for the
prompt action OF the fire department
would have gone up IN flames
The body Of Charles, the young son
Of Mrs. K. Farmer. who had been mss
ing for several days, was found hoat-
ing In the lake at Two Harbors.
The postoffice In New Paynesvilie has
been raised from the fourth to the third
or presidential class, and A. l.. Elhott
has been reappointed postmaster.
Albert Goodwin, forty-nine years OH
and unmarried, hanged himself In ms
granary at Luverne. He was an ola
settler, prosperous and well known.
lightning struck and killed fourteen
head OF grade Shorthorns belonging 10
L. Parsons, in Jackson county. Inc
cattle were against barbed wire
fence.
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Mrs. Sanford, widow Of a prominent
Red wing lawyer, died while on WISH
to the home Of Mrs. Hattie CampbeH IT
Point Douglas. Death was caused ny
heart failure.
Al pretty wedding was celebrated at
the home of F. A. Bean, ct New
Prague. The bride was the eiaest
daughter, Miss Laura A. Bean, and the
groom Prof A. II. Knapp.
SIX farms In the vicinity Oh New
Paynesville were sold recently, all OF
| the sales being at high prices. ana 70
Iowa farmers, who will move upon 'he
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