Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-09-26

NEWS in MINNESOI

NEWS I'm MINI ESOYA.
The three Winona sawmills have ad-
vanced the wages Of all employees.
One Minneapolis retail coal company
has anthracite for sale at $40 per ton.
Albert D. Vender, one of the best
known business men in Olmsted coun-
ty, is dead. = -.. .1.==.
Three Minneapolis boys, aged five.
six and ten, are under arrest charged
with burglary. 49,
1t cost Beltrami county SIS to secure
the primary returns from Leclaire pre-.
cinct.@ Only six votes were cast.
Henry Wolfer, warden of the Still.
water penitentiary, has been chosen
president of the National Prison Con-
gress. III
Louis w. Pierce of Minneapolis, a
dealer in farm lands, committed sui.
eide Friday. Ill health was the
cause.
Theodore Sorenson, paroled in.
mate of the hospital for the insane
shot and killed his brother Albin near
Hallock
John Garseau, sixty-eight years old
living at Little Canada, dropped dead
Of apoplexy Friday. He came to this
state in 1845.
The explosion of mill dust in spice
drying machine caused a $4,000 fire
& Kelly, St. Paul.
Charles Blanche, pioneer resident
OF New Ulm, was fatally injured on his
sons farm near that city. He was rid
ing sulky plow, when tug loosened,
throwing him beneath the machine
The body of Charles Petzold of St.
Paul, who disappeared Sept. 8, leav-
ing note that he intended to Jump
from the high bridge; has been found
floating in the Mississippi at South
Park.
There are 103,790 dogs in Minnesota,
according to the assessment rolls of
the county auditors being reviewed by
the state board of equalization. Last
year the returns showed 114,718 dogs
in the state.
Pacific freight officials have sent word
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lumber rates from the Minnesota
transfer to Chicago have been adj
vanced by all lines.
Simon J. Mccarthy, a we'll known
pioneer resident Of Minneapolis, is
dead. Mr.. Mccarthy was sixty years
old and native of Ireland. He came
to Minneapolis (or rather St. Anthony
thirty-three years ago.
The assessments Of saloons in vari-
Gus parts of the state were given a
great tilt upward by the state board
OF equalization Friday. The increase
ranges from IS % in Hennepin coun-
ty, the least affected, to 500 per cent
in other parts of the state.
DR.. w. H. Game, a prominent Min
neapolis surgeon and resident of
this state since 1860, died last week.
DR.. Gaines death was the result OF
injuries received from fall from his
horse at Lake City nine years ago.
Memo Eby accidentally fell into a
threshing machine near Jackson. His
foot was cut off at the knee and he
died three hours later He was stand
ing on top of the cylinder cap, lifting
sack of flax. The cap gave way un-
der him, his foot slipping into the cyl.
Under.
DR.. A. A.. Ames, absent mayor of
Minneapolis, denies everything in the
deposition made by him to Assistant
County Attorney Jelley at West Bad
en-, Ind, that would tend to incriminate
him of malfeasance in Office. The
deposition has been filed with the clerk
Of courts.
The consolidation of all wholesale
bakeries in St. Paul is believed to be
the object of the St. Paul Bread com.
pany. which filed articles of incorpo
ration last week. The capital stock OF
the new concern is $450,000, of which
$4,000 is preferred at 50 per cent and
$375,000 common.
. E. e. Empey, the Excelsior attorney
who was found guilty in the United
States court at Minneapolis of using
the United States mails with intent to
? defraud certain railroad companies by
presenting damage claims to them fol
] fictitious persons, has been given fiji
: teen months in Saltwater at hard la
Dor.
Mayor Ames Of Minneapolis has re
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state board of medical examination
> and registration, which refused tt
grant him temporary permit to prac
! tice medicine in that state. A board
member says he must show he is not
a fugitive from justice and show gooG
moral character.
Committees of the Mankato Mer
chants Protective association anG
board of trade, which have been inves
tigating the cost of electric lighting
have made public their report. They
declare that Mankato has been paying
s. too much for street and commercial
: lightning, and recommend that a CO
0 operative plant be put in.
ei c. B. Stanley, superintendent of tn
i Duluth Directory company, announces
that the forthcoming volume will con
J. tain 27,456 names, as compared will
e 24,1e4 names in the directory issue,
e last fall. He uses the multiple two an.
Il one-half to ascertain the total popula
q ton. which is 6864O. as cOmDaret