Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-06-18
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

st. Paul will have horse show
July 2 to II.
The Minneapolis police drowned 135
unmuzzled dogs in one day.
R. P. Randall, Winona, was elected.
president of the old settlers society.
The old settlers reunion of Stearns
county was attended by large num-
bers.
Elmer Stanchfeld, % years of age,
was killed by a northbound fast
freight train at Hinkley.
VIM. E. Dixon has been appointed
northwestern passenger agent of the
Milwaukee road at St. Paul.
John Hurd was acquitted of the
murder of Robert Charles at St.
Cloud. The jury was out less than an
hour.
Mrs. Gustav Eadmann, of East Cas-
tie Rock, was badly bitten by mad
dog. She went to Chicago for treat
ment.
Professor F. S. Jones, head of the
department of physics in the univer-
sity was elected dean in the college
OF engineering.
Postmasters appointed: Minnesota
-Mountiron, St. Louis county, J. A.
Reed; Mountain Lake, Cottonwood
county, I. I. Bargen.
Fort Smelling will soon be occupied
by one of the most famous regiments
in the service of Uncle Sam, the
Twenty-fourth infantry.
For the third time in Is days Pres
ton was flooded carrying away side
walks and small buildings. The rail-
way track was washed out.
1t is understood that President
Roosevelt will be invited to deliver
an address at the Minnesota state fair
the first week in September.
The boilermakers employed at the
Nicollet Island Boiler works, the Dia-
mond Iron works and the Minneapolis
Iron works went on strike.
Three tramps robbed Walter MUIR
ply, of Omaha, in Dox car at Mer-
riam Junction. They made him jump
from the car and shot at him.
The Armour, Packing company will
spend 100000 improving it's St. Paul
plant. Plans are now being prepared,
and work will be completed in Sep
TENDER.
John F. Stevens has been appointed
general manager of the Great North
ern railway system. The position was
abolished in 1895, and is now re-es-
tablished.
Sixty copper miners and their fam
lilies have arrived from Houghton,
Mich, to work at Hibbing. They. were
at the Isle Royale copper mine, which
has retrenched sharply.
Joseph Osen, the 6-year-old son of
John Osen, 651 Blair street, St. Paul,
was struck by Minneapolis-bound
interurban car at University and St..
Adams and instantly killed.
Mounted Patrolman James w. Finn,
of the Prior avenue district, ST. Paul,
| died at the Cobb infirmary, Merriam
Park, as the result of injuries receiv-
ed in falling from his horse.
The Order of Railway Conductors
gave their annual excursion to Cass
Lake and Bemidji. The train started
from Cando, N. D., and stopped at ev-
cry station en- route to Cass Lake.
The summer meeting of the Nor.
ton Racing association will be held
June 10 and 20. Purses to the value
of 200 will be awarded. The events
will consist of trotting, pacing and
running.
The directors of the Minnesota Su-
gar company met in New York June
2 and elected F. A. Fink, president
and general manager; F. M. Prince,
vice president, and Fred H. Wendell
secretary and treasurer.
DIR. L. H. Fligman, one of the in
structors in the medical department
of the university for the past five
years, will go to Helena, Mont, where
he intends to practice in medicine
and surgery in the future.
A monument to Elery W. SAKE,
erected by contributions from mem
bers of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers, was dedicated at
Lakewood, Minneapolis. SAKE was
killed at Kings Coulie Sept. Is.
The St. Paul police department is
formulating plans for pension sys-
tenn department.. The plan has the
sanction of the police commission, and
will, it is said, be much like the fire
department relief association.
Henry Truelsen, democrat, who was
defeated by T. w. Hugo for mayor
of Duluth, has filed papers in an ap.
| peal to the supreme court from the
| decision of the district tribunal
wherein Hugo was declared success
| full.
F. II. Lancaster, cigarmaker
whose home is in Macon, Ca, had
both his legs crushed under the
wheels of a moving train, on the
Omaha road, in St. Paul. He was
taken to the city hospital but it is
said he cannot recover.
At the university Professor McDer-
mott, Professor Sanford and other
members of the faculty, presented
! gold medals to r. C. Wedge, academic
'02; J. H. Kane, law 'O2, and J. B
Ladd, academic 'O3, for honor won in
intercollegiate debate.
The mystery surrounding the blow.
ing up of the safe of the Pabst Erew-
ing company, Minneapolis, has been
cleared up satisfactorily to the com
pany. It is understood that all OF
the money has been recovered, but
the detectives refuse to give details.
Chicago and Duluth capitalists and
iron men have closed the purchase OF
blast furnace with an ore dock and
100 acres of land at West Duluth.
The faculty of the college of law
state university, will recommend to