Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-03-28
NEWS IN MINNESOTA

b Three prisoners escaped from the
st. Cloud reformatory last week.
! The village of Jasper has raised the
liquor license from $500 to 81 900.
Seventy students graduated from the
State Agricultural college last week.
Stephen N. Frisbee, one Of the pic.
neers of Oakland, Freedom county, is
dead.
Two children of John Bergue were
drowned in Lake Minnetouka while
playing on the ice.
Warren has voted $4,000 bonds for
the purpose of electric lighting, water
works and sewerage.
A carload of alleged stolen property,
ready to be shipped West, has been
seized by St. Paul police.
G. Gabrielson Arnold of Newberg is
dead from cancer. He was one of the
earliest settlers in Fillmore county.
Robert A. Smith has been renomi.
mated for mayor by St. Paul Democrats
and Frank B. Doran by the Republic.
ans.
The Long Prairie hotel at Long
Prairie was destroyed by fire last
week. Several guests narrowly es.
capped.
DR.. Rollin E. Cults, one of the best
known physicians in Minneapolis, died
suddenly last week of apoplexy, aged
IS years.
Brigadier General William A. Kobbe
will take command of the department
of Dakota March rs, with headquarters
in st, Paul.
Mrs. Frank, residing near Spring
Valley, has given birth to triplets.
They are all boys. The mother and
children are doing well.
President Stewart Of the St. Cloud
board of education, has Is applications
for the position of superintendent of
the St. Cloud city schools.
A mining lease in section %, town
ship 50, range 20, has been sold to an
independent steel-making concern at
$125, 900 and cents ton royalty.
The sixth annual meeting of the
Northern Minnesota Educational as
sociation will be held in the St. Cloud
state normal school, April and S.
Thomas Smith, who has been await
ing trial on the charge of stealing tim.
Der from the Indian reservation, escap.
ed from the county Jail at Fergus Falls.
Harry Morgan, bartender, aged 40
was killed in St. Paul during a fight
with F. Bryan, proprietor of the City
hotel. Bryan has been placed under
arrest.
Mr.. Quick, young man living eight
miles northeast of Kasson, committed
suicide by drowning. He was found
with his head in the water. No cause
is known.
Henry J. Horn, one of the ablest and
best known lawyers in the state, died
at St. Luke's hospital, st. Paul, Thurs
day night, from the effects of an oper
alton. He was 81 years of age.
The 400 mills of Minnesota produced
during 1900 -four to the amount of %,
705, 165 barrels, or little more than
one-fifth of the total amount of flour
produced in the United States during
that year.
United States Senator Clapp has
been retained by the state to conduct
the suit about to be Instituted against
the Northern Pacific to compel that
company to reopen it's Twentieth ave
nue. station at Duluth.
James O'Hara has brought suit
against the Great Northern for $685. 0(
on account of injuries alleged to have
been received at Long Prairie last
July. O'Hara is a brakeman and was
caught between the cars.
o. o. Pitcher, an early resident ant
prominent citizen of Mankato, diet
suddenly of heart disease. He was fol
some years resident director of thu
state normal school, and was president
of the board of public works for {
time.
Stems Karvo has been found guilt,
at Duluth of murder in the second de
gree for killing Jacob Millymacki Jan
10. No motive for the crime wa!
brought out at the trial and the maj
has since developed indications of in
sanity.
The end of the first division of tn
Duluth, Virginia and Rainy Lake roat
will be completed about July 1. TIL
divisional headquarters will be at Ash
Lake, u miles north of Virginia, ant
shops and roundhouse will also b.
located there.
| At Hibbing Thursday John Bianch
of Eveleth shot and killed his wife an
then turned the gun on himself an
died Immediately. The wife had lef
her home at Eveleth week ago, il
the absence of her husband, and wen
to Hibbing with another man, who
now missing.
The state board of control has RI
ceived report on the death Of Anto
Rachel, who was committed to tn
St. Peter insane asylum Feb. an
died three days later. His ribs wer
not broken, according to a coroner
jury. Death was attributed to il
flammation and hemorrhage of tn
brain.
Lee Gilbert Smith and Grace I
Howell we're married at Minneapolj
last week under the most unusual an
tragic circumstances, the ceremony b.
ling performed beside the casket
which the groom's mother, Mrs. A.
Smith, lay. The wedding was ca
ried out according to the expresse
wish of the dead woman.
| The renort is confirmed that til