Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-06-07
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St,auI cesa1 AZ dead. aged 80
years: III III 3
Southern Minnesota buttermakers
met ina annual convention at Blue
Earth City last week. 4.
Arrangements for the opening of q
packing plant ~ the Cudahys in
South ST. Paul are nearing compile.
stiOn. q 5s Il, " ,:Iss BIZ. i5sE 50
Il Is There is. curiosity on exhibition
at East Grand Forks which is attract
Ing great deal Of interest. It is a:
calf three weeks old which was born
without eyes or tail. n. =ssl3 {. (.
&. The Northwestern college at Fer
gus Falls was formally dedicated Fri.
day. Many ministers and friends Of
the institution were present and the
exercises were largely attended:
+ The report of State Treasurer Block
for May shows that the state has
cash on hand amounting to $1,176,-
723:43, Of which $31,6O6:89 is in the.
vault and the balance in different
banks. 4 49, s5eT4 - EEIs>+ =@..* ., IF
J Ten students of st. Pauls seminary
were ordained to the, priesthood Sat
yurday and 10 were given the order
Of subdeacons: Bishop rCotter offici-
ated for Archbishop Ireland, DR.. P.
R. Hebron assisting. ~ -,
Edward Haynes, a retired farmer.
while running across the Great North
ern tracks at Murdoch, was struck
by q, freight train and instantly killed.
His body was thrown 10. feet in the
air, alighting ~ feet away. XII II
4 The iron ore shipments from the
head of the lakes, Duluth, Two Har-
bors and Superior, to June this sea-
son are fully 100000 gross tons
short of the amount which had been
forwarded to the same date year
ago.
Hog cholera has made its appear
ance on the farm of Dr. Rathbun, in
%Langola, Benton county. AS a pre-
cautionary measure the sites, together
with the diseased hogs, have been
cremated. The disease spreads
alarmingly fast. o 49,
~
was instantly killed three miles south
west of MankatQ by a threshing ma
chine outfit running off an embank-
ment. The engine and separator went
over the embankment, distance OF
AZ feet. crushing Aldredge to death.
John Boltz, a prominent Wilkin
county farmer, fell from the, third
story window of the Columbia hotel
at Moorhead and broke his back. He
was walking in his sleep and thought
he was entering the root house on his
farm when he crawled through the
window. : r II ..",5 -"
Both -four and lumber rates were
hoisted Friday at an all-day meeting
of freight officials in st. Paul. The
former were sent back to 10 IL cents
lake and rail and % IL cents all
rail, while the latter were tilted s.
cents. making a 15-cent rate from Du-*
luth to Chicago w.. ~, :. ~. :: q J.
Professor N. H. Winchell has pune
tured the Anoka iron boom. The ore
found on the Manley farm on Coon
creek, he says, after investigation. is
|. of no commercial value, and he doubts
whether a dollar has been invested
or promised by any one having any
knowledge of iron ore -., =
The startling information is recetv-
ed in Washington that there, are %
cases of leprosyl in Minnesota. Most
of the cases are among the Scandi-
navians who live in the rural settle
ments. The fact is also noticed that
| in almost every other instance the
person affected is foreigner. IS
| Hugh Cassidy, the 12-year-old SON
of John Cassidy. living six miles west
| Of Clearwater, shot himself dead with
a revolver. The boy was playing with
| the hired mans revolver and was
warned by an elder brother that it
! might be loaded. To show that it was
| not the: boy fred at his own head with
/ the above result ID * ~, .zS
! Grain stocks at Duluth have di-
miaished about $500 GOO bushels the:
| past week., and are now only about
Il0,OO0,0O bushels The shipments Of
"a week have been greater than in any
May week knwor to the Duluth grain
trade and are but trife under the
ISrecord breaking weeks Of the fall and
winter Of 1895 s5 Z: & {, ss +:
A man, whose identity II is not.
known to the police but whose name.
lis supposed to have been Martin ". b.
Tiffany of Mankato, this state, was
found dead near the lagoon in Car
field Park. Chicago. "A bottle. which
ishad contained carbolic acid, was
! found near the body, and tits believed
1.-THE man committed suicide. . .5
lsA The military: surgeons, in annual.
convention in st. Paul. cond emned In
the most emphatic terms the aboli..
ltion Of the army canteen. They de-
clared that the canteen was abolished
AS the result OF the influence ssof lot:
Iof fanaticaI, med dlesome and mis-.
guided women and they unanimously
passed resolutions asking for It's re-
estab lishment IL. B
Through the efforts of Special Agent
EEugenes Nc Comas Z of the Indian dc.