The Worthington advance., 1901-03-01
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kNmnka In AarnAak arc a0on Ia be made
Is spersuade the railroads to rive Min
pespolis : show n the SWay 81 making 4
L distrf rfbutinr e point Tor corn, d 4
/ Until the present time the bulk Of
the# corn trade Has 0one TO Chicago,
Ind stringent efforts have been made
B yythe exchanges 81 that city, as well /
rs by the railroads, to curtail as much,
ls possible the development Of corn
trade st this point and Duluth. 81 s|. :5ss If
Corn has for some time been selling
Ia Minneapolis from three to three
and one half cents under Chicago. and
from two to two and . half cents nm
der Duluth, and it IL now the object Of
tho local exchange to demonstrate the
fact that the railroads will be war
ranted in making special rates to
Minneapolis as ? distri buting point for
corn. 81 d go. -. ==.... . .
The Deadly Folding Bod.
: James Stewart, Z Numbering man, re.
siding in Minneapolis, was killed by
the closing of . folding bed, and Mrs.
Stewart. had = narrow escape from
like fate. : I %.2sj l.. I. ..es.- .s-.
&, An investigation showed that the
bed has not been properly set when
the couple retired. At o'clock in the
morning Mrs. Stewart arose to attend
to some household duties, and as she.
returned to the bed the head piece,
which consists of q heavy sideboard
srEang ge"ene, !eA 1or"aro0n tne pair
~ ~" = sss !', Ae@pe A1o .n oe. ~
hr.h.nS y ,as s.,..s @ b.s
(A1tha,,.h ~ .sa 4t11
.rtr;c.ted = -. to,,nd ~ ~" +h.t ~ w:.
de.d ",' - ~
=. ;,.+.,+,r .,,;,,.a .,a o, on.
+on.v 'cord,,cted 10 nsn',tw 49, co-ons-
Ki.ti.- showsd ~ a. h;e 80 hod ha.n
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lore Room Heeded:
:. meS' Heeve' Maraen OF tne s'ate
Pttson' mas suomltteo q rePor! 70 the
prisoners are now EMPLOYED in the
shoe plant and that the number rang
IS from 1876 to 24s. As all the men are
at piece work he was unable to, esti-
mate the value Of their output War
den Reeve reported that it would be
quite feasible to enlarge the twine
plant 90 as to occupy the space taken
up by the shoe plant, but that
change ofthis kind would necessitate
an expenditure of 100000 for new
machinery.
7. ~. Dov Mod,
South st, Paul stockmen are stirred
up over what appears to be three cases.
OF rabies A strange mastlH strolled
into the stockyards few weeks ago
and bit two horses and a steer. The
dog was shot. and one of the horses
and the steer developed such unmis-
taxable symptoms OF rabies that they
had to be shot. ~
One OF the horses is now under sur
veillance. and the city health depart
ment is experimenting with virus
taken from the brain OF the steer.
County Fairs.
The annualreport of the State Agri-
cultural society has just come from
the printer. There were forty county
fairs held in 1900. The receipts
averaged in the neiRhborhood ,,of ST.
0oo., Chippewa county heads the list
with y, ,66O SO. Freeborn county comes
next with $4, 637.47. Most of the coun.
ties received from the state $2l5.61.
Chippewa county paid the largest
amount for purses. 81. .ssS75. Kittson
comes next with $1.o96.32. =.
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Tb. new s7o ono normal .choo, hu;,d.
inc At Dnlnth wa. ontted hv f;re
The or;o;r ~ +ha 6re il a mv.+arv
Althouoh the ;nterior wa. not on;t.
completed, the building was kent
heated ali winter. but the flames did
not originate in tho boiler room.
where fires had been carefully banked
late in the afternoon. Considerable
uneasiness is felt as to what action
the legislature will take towards re.
building At once.
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News Notes
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