The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-29

take away the property from the holders
and prosecute them upon charge of
perjury.
All flour lines coming here are very
active, but they are restricting receipts
from Minneapolis and other interior
points. Some Of the lake lines are full
Of flour to pretty close to the close Of
navigation. Others are receiving but a
small part Of their usual amount. They
are all filled up here and do not want to
be caught at the close Of navigation with
a lot Of contract flour on hand. Lake
freight lines here sent out notices that
they will receive no freight at eastern lake
points for delivery In the northwest after
Nov. Is. This takes in Duluth and the
twin cities.
FERGUS FALLS, MINN.-Ground for
the new federal building was broken to-
day. Lauritzen Bros. expect to put In
the foundation this fall and will begin the
brick work in the early spring.-The re-
publicans will hold fifteen meetings in
this county the coming week, among the
speakers being G. G. Haupt, James A.
Peterson. Carl Wallace, Judge N. F..
Field. G. L. Hilton, Steve Butler and
James A. Brown.-Minnie Williams, Of
Blackduck filed a petition in bankruptcy,
placing her assets at $3.50, all exempt,
and her liabilities at $1,434.50.
SPRING VALLEY, MINN.-James A.
Tawney will speak in the opera house
here Friday evening. Music will be fur
nished by the Albert Lea band-Rev. VIM.
A. Gerrie has resigned as pastor Of the
Congregational church and accepted a call
to the Open Door Congregational church
in Minneapolis. He preached his fare
we'll sermon Sunday night.-A beautiful
wedding took place Monday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Morgan,
when their daughter, Miss Stella M. Nor
gan. and Ray A. Hard of st. Paul were
united, Rev. William A. Gerrie officiating.
WINONA, MlNN.-Joln B. Mueller died
on Tuesday at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Herman Polzin. He had been a resi-
dent of Winona for forty years and was
over II years of age.-A bold daylight
theft of $50 was made at the residence
Of George Hunt Mr. Hunt left the money
in vest in his bedroom.-Chicken thieves
coops Of ]. E. Thompson-The store of j.
H. Harvey at Horton was entered and the
contents of the cash drawer removed.
kENSINGTON, MIMI. - James Ben
nett, head miller for the Kensington Mill
company, lost his life by being smothered
in shorts bin. The shorts stopped run
ming and it is probable were banked
around vacant space over the hopper,
so that when Mr.. Bennett stepped into
the bin the shorts covering the vacant
space gave way and he dropped to the
bottom, the sides of the banked shorts
falling in and covering him. The body was
not discovered for two hours
LITTLE FALLS, MIMI. A. Rosing,
candidate for governor, and DR.. Julian A.
Dubois Candidate sad
a large audience at Gross ra-hOuSe.
Mr. ROsing confined the most Of his re-
marks to a general attack upon Governor
Van SAINTS attitude in his fight against
the merger, asserting it has been one Of
boast and buster and not bonaf1de fight
Everything points to large majority in
this county for Van SAINT and Buchanan
NORTHFIELD, MINN.-The program
and arrangements for the Sunday school
institute to be held in this city to-mor-
row are complete. The institute will con-
vene at the Congregational church at $40
a. m. This gathering will be of great
interest to Sunday school workers, both
in and out Of Northfield Rev. ]. H.
Samnis Of Merriam Park Congregational
church will be the speaker at the evening
session. .-,...L
MANkATO, MINN.-George H. Marsh,
one OF the pest known residents of Man.
kato, died at St.. Joseph's hospital yes
terday afternoon. He recently suffered
the amputation of a leg and Sunday was
stricken with paralysis, which resulted
in his death. He was born at Chesterfield,
N. H, in 1888, and came to Mankato
from Boston in 1853, being one of the
very earliset settlers.
TWO HARBORS, MlNN.-The now &C.
cepted theory of the death Of Conductor
Emil Shea is that while "fagging" ahead
Of his train he jumped from one rail to
the other-a habit Of his-and that he
slipped and fell backwards, striking his
head on the opposite rail, stunning him.
self and was then run over by the train.
BUFFALO, MINN.-John Pownell Of
Silver Creek town was accidentally shot
by Drs. Swaney and Greene of st. Paul.
They were hunting quail. Pownell was
riding a wheel and several shots hit him
in the face. 1t is feared he will lose the
sight Of one eye.
BLUE EARTH, MINN.-Two children,
boy Of IA and a girl Of 16, have mysteri-
ously disappeared from the home Of M,