Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-05-03
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VII. Sperefka aged q 8, OH Taunton
was gored 70 death ~ q bull
s=s. Charles IS Mitchell has been ap.S
pointed postmas ter at Alexandr ia.
Ambross N n ricks. the flrst city
attorney slected II Minneapol lis. is
dead 4
3.S Bishop w ipple. sof the Episcopal:
diocese of Minnesota will ask the
diocesan convention which meets in
June to elect a#coad jutor. z5 i. u.
From 1000 to 5000 people are ex-
Epected to attend the convention. Of the
tholic temperance societies. to. be.
held in St. Paul June Ill and 10. : II.
The American Spirits Manufactur.$
ing company q: Chicago has decided
/ to reopen and operate the South st.
Paul distillery. The new products will
include rye, bourbon, gin, high proof
spirits and alcohol. s, r. i :sz%
n The Crookston board of education
elected w. #. Zelleck of Austin super
intendent in opposition to a petition
signed by upwards of 700 voters, who
wished the present incumbent, r.. ".
|: Hitchcock, retained. 4 FIT Z. - !
+ : It. is reported from an authentic
source that the Standard Milling COM
pany, successors, to the United States
Milling company, the old Mcintyre
trust, will soon open headquarters for
head Of lakes at Duluth. >s j. T., n
:, 4 fire broke out in the saw mill Of
G. MERCER, Rice Lake, and resulted in
total loss, aggregating several thou
sand dollars Some logs and lumber
were also burned besides barn,
which caught fire from the sparks. ~ r.
-. c.. <Easton, one of the pioneer
railroad men of Minnesota, died at La
Crosse, Wis, last week. He was one
Of the wee]thiest and best known men
in the Northwest, and had large and
varied interests. His death was sud
den and unexpected. 49, l&.::~ ,
The big flour plant of the Bay State
Milling company at Winona, the fourth
largests in the United States. caught
fire in the .engineroom and for time
it looked as if the whole structure
would burn. BY hard work the loss
was confined to $4,000.
Fire at Duluth totally destroyed the
building and stock of the Zenith Paper
company, causing loss of about $751;.
900, of which $4,000 is on the stock
and the balance on the building The
stock was insured for 100000 and the
building for about $4,000. - j..
:, Governor Van SAINT has received
from Texas a proclamation declaring
quarantine against uninspected dairy
and breeding cattle from Minnesota.
The reason assigned is that tubercu-
losis is feared. Other states are also
included in the quarantine. -. +
Young children of Nicholas Thill,
who lives. at the spring just below
Camp Lakeview, Lake City, were at
tackled by a large timber wolf, while
on their way to school. Mr.. Thill,
alarmed by their cries, rushed to the
spot just in time to drive off the ami
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ss Martin Murray, Joe and John Sal
fer Of Mankato,. charged with assault.
ing Lillian Welsh, were tried at LIE
Sueur Center and pleaded guilty to as
sault in the second degree. John Sal
fer was fined $3.50 and Joe Salfer and
Martin Murray got indefinite reforma-
tory sentences. 49, u s.-~ -. =:
Two new lumber mills are to be
erected in Minnesota Immediately. &C.
cording to an announcement in the Mis-
sissippi Valley Lumberman. The larg-
er one is to be built at Cloquet by the
Brooks Scanlon company. The other
will be built by the Foley-Bean com
pany Of Milaca:: -: 5. !. .,,... Il. -.
The Cudahys have submitted
proposition to the Union Stock Yards
company of South st. Paul in. which
they agree to establish plant at that
point, providing expenditures aggre-
eating quarter of million dollars
are made. They ask ninety-nine
year lease of the old Dakota" plant.
Surveyors have started work on the
line of the Duluth, Virginia and Rainy
River road, to be built into the timber
north of the continental divide In the
northern part of st. Louis county by
Cook e. flourish and their associates.
It will be built at once and a number
OF miles will be rallied the coming
WINTER. l-.-...; I.e'i Il! i ~ - aH~
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, ss The labor troubles Of the past few
weeks which threatened to defeat
building operations in Minneapolis for.
an indefinite period. are at an: end.
! The carpenters union and the build.
ing trades council on one side and
the master builders ass ociation on the
other, have reached an understanding