Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1901-12-26

not yet been decided on. Every section
of the country will be represented at the
shows, and it will bring to the city more
blooded cattle than were ever before as
sembled here at one time. . ..
He Must Quit.
The supreme court upholds Governor
Van SAINT in his suspension of Sheriff
Megaarden of Hennepin county. In a
decision filed this afternoon and written
by Judge Lovely, the court holds that
the power to remove an official after in
vestigation implies authority to suspend
pending the proceedings. 49,. - D..
The writ of custer prayed for by the
attorney general will be issued at once.
When it is served Megaarden must cease
to exercise his functions as sheriff or be
in contempt of court. ? ..>..
News Notes.
DR.. J. A.. Carver, of, Dodge Center,
was burned to death by his clothing be-
coming ignited from an open CRATE.
The Richmond House, at Torah, was
destroyed by fire.
The Mississippi, at Winona, has been
frozen over and is only six inches above
loW-Water mark.
While there. is no official utterance, it
seems to be expected that Gov. Van
SAINT will call the Minnesota legislature
in extra session sometime in February,
to consider the report of the tax COM
mission Attorney General Douglas is
proceeding on the assumption that ex-
listing Minnesota laws give all the pro-
lection needed to prevent the consolida-
ton of parallel lines of railroad, and
will not ask new legislation, even if an
extra session is called.
N. J. Schafer, president of the First
National Bank, of Owatonna, has sold to
B. B. Sheffield L. Peavey and A. B.
Blodgett, of Faribault, controlling in
terest in the bank, including the building.
Harlow A. Gale, pioneer resident Of
Minneapolis, died at the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. E. J. Tryon, after long
Illness
The owners of the Chicago railroads
seem to be much, or even more inter-
ested than the people of the Northwest
in preventing the Community Of inter-
ests" of the Pacific railroads. They
have a vision of the business of the
northwest going to the Orient instead
of to the windy city. When the north
west sells its products in the Orient it
will have a bigger customer than Chi
cago. -.
C. E. Peaslee, receiver for the Ma1u-
facturers' Bank of West Duluth, one OF
the banks that went up on the panic, has
applied to the district court for an order
to sell the last of the assets, and he
states in his application that he will re-
alize enough to pay all claims in full.
Milwaukee & St. Paul surveyors are
running line from Zumbrota to Fari-
bault. The presumption is that the mar
row gauge line from Zumbrota to Wa
basha will be made of standard gauge. &.
The case against Chief of Police Gran.
dali, charged with malfeasance in Office
for issuing an order permitting saloon:
| to be open between and p. m. on Sum
days, came to sudden end after the
jury had been drawn, the court holding
Indictment bad, and directing verdic
of not guilty. ri H.
The Pioneer Press, of St. Paul, ha!
arranged for 3o-day trip through tn
south, visiting the coasts of Florida, Gu
ba and the Bahama Islands. Tickets ar
based on actual cost and include all ex
penses. The party will be limited ant
will leave the Twin Cities via the North
western route, as shown by particular
elsewhere.
The Faribault rug factory was de
stroyed by fire. The loss on stock an,
machinery was about $1,000, with no in
surance.
/ Morris F. Wolf got verdict of SIG,
875 against the Minnesota Transfe
Railway company. Wolf was a switch
man and lost his right arm in an acci
dent. While he was between two freigh
cars, setting the ''knuckles" of the auto
matte coupler, another train backe
down and caught him.
The American Bridge company, sue
cessors to Gillette Herzog company, ha
notified President Northrop, Of the uni
versity, that the three prizes offered b
the latter company for theses in the CO.
lege engineering, and aggregating SIS
will be Withdrawn after the end Of thi
semester. II.