Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1902-11-20
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MINNESOTA. NEWS.
Thanksgiving. Day.

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Thanksgiving Day. -. 1,t..
! Governor Van SAINT has issued his
proclamation Tor Thanksgiving Day,
designating Thursday, Nov. ~, as
holiday no: It reads as follows:
Following a time-honored custom,
and in conformity with the proclama-.
ton of the President Of the United
States, I, Samuel r.. Van SAINT, govern
or Of the state of Minnesota, do here
by designate Thursday the 9th day
OF November, 1902, as a day OF
Thanksgiving and prayer to AL.
mighty God for the manifold bless
ings we enjoy. <',;sS IS ~ Isl I
Our country is at peace with all
nations. We are enjoying the great
est prosperity in our history. Our
people are contented and happy and
have abundant reason to thank the
great Giver of all. Our crops have
been bountiful and Our vast products
are being distributed to the markets
of the world. Never have we had
more reason to rejoice and be. thank
full. -
Il would therefore recommend that
all business be wholly suspended on
the aboye, named day and that our
people assemble in. their usual places
OF worship and give thanks to. AL
mighty God and earnestly pray for
his guidance in the future.
THAT the day may indeed be one
of universal thanksgiving I would
suggest that from our abundance we
remember those who by force Of cir
cumstances have been unfortunate.
Let us remember that in performing
deeds of charity we are doing the
win Of the Master
@ November Strawberries,
While states on the Atlantic seat
board have been experiencing their
first heavy snowfall and even the IA
vored regions of the sunny south have
experienced somewhat of a chill, Min
nesota continues to linger in the lap
of summer.
Charles L. Hoffman, of Minneapolis,
broke the record for late Strawberries
hereabouts the other morning when
he brought in box. of large, luscious
berries, which he picked himself from
a patch on the farm of his father-in-
law, P. M. >Endsley,L at Lake Mime
tonka. The hardihood of the berries
and the rare fertility of the soil were
alike demonstrated by the fact that,
in addition to heavy frost last even
ing, thin coating of ice also formed.
The berries were in protected nook
of the patch. q.
Want Their Cattle Killed.
Can the state board of health. be
legally compelled to appraise, kill
and pay for cattle found by the city
authorities to have been diseased?
That is the problem submitted to the
courts in suit begun today in which
Nelson & jackson, dairymen Of
Mound View, seek an order. compell-
ing the state board to condemn and
kill nineteen cows. in their herds,
which have been quarantined by the
Minneapolis board of health because
of tuberculosis. 'st.'assE.. : {, 80. :: :
The COWS were condemned some
time ago by the Minneapolis depart
ment. Nelson & jackson informed
the townvboard of health of the .ac-
ton taken. In the complaint it isal-
legged that either the town board neg
lected to inform the state board or
the state board declined to act after
having been informed
@ Fell With a Crash.
With a crash that could be heard
for blocks around section of six
floors of the handsome new seven
story ), warehouse, occupied by the
Bement-D Darling company, of Mime
:apolis, fell to the basement, carrying
hundreds of tons of machinery, bug
gies, agricultural implements, sugar
and salt which were stored on the va
rious floors.
The accident occurred about 10 80
o'clock in the morning, and by mere
chance no one was injured, although
number of persons were near to
danger. The loss is estimated at $685.
900 to the stock and $4,000 to the
building.
The Bement-Darling company are
wholesale dealers in agricultural ma
chinery, buggies and stoves. About
four cars of sugar, belonging to L. M.
Parks, had been stored on the sixth
floor, while on the fifth about a car
and a half of salt was in storage for
the Provision company.
Killed.
Henry Green, Minneapolis ped
dler, was shot and instantly killed at
4:3O o'clock in the morning on the
farm of Levi Bailey near Langdon,
twelve miles southeast of St. Paul.
The fatal shot was fired from a shot:
gun by Henry Bailey, son of Levi
Bailey, who had caught the peddler
in the act Of robbing the henroost.
The charge Of heavy shot nlOuphed