Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-09-03
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

A new Catholic church will be built
at Hamilton.
The Merchants State bank is a new
one at Little Falls.
| J. j. Jenswold declines the nominal
ton for congress from the Eighth dis
| trict.
Fosston has telephone communica-
ton with number of towns to the
northeast.
Carl Swenson, of Luverne, aged II,
mas been arrested on a charge of
horse stealing.
John Tempel, Jr., son of John Tenn
pei, veteran painter of St. Paul, was
drowned in McCarron's lake.
The Northwestern line has OPEN
ed branch to traffic between
Sleepy Eye and Marshall, ffty-four
miles.
Four men were arrested at Heron
Lake for robbing Roadmaster Dunbar
of the Omaha. Part of the money was
recovered.
| William Smith, the son of Robert A.
Smith, mayor of St. Paul, was found
dead in his room. Chronic gastritis
was the cause.
The steeple on the First Baptist
church at Luverne was destroyed by
lightning and the electric light plant
totally disabled.
Members of the state board of Dar-
dons have agreed that no more par
dons shall be issued to persons con-
victed of wife-beating.
| The northeastern on Lake Superior
broke up one of the big log RATS be-
longing to Merrill G. Ring of Duluth.
Three thousand logs were lost.
Some damage was done by lightning
at the residence of J. Star, and also
at the Catholic church at Pipestone
during a hard electrical storm.
The barn of Mrs. NJ. Levun, of
Moonshine, was struck by lightning.
Slxty-tWo tons of hay, several horses,
some harness and two wagons were
destroyed.
y. j. Simenson's general store at
Plpestone was broken into last night
A small amount of money, and goods
to the amount of SIS, were taken.
There is no clue.
The social labor party has put q
candidate for congress in the field.
He is V. G. konezny, a machinist en-
ployed in the Duluth G. Iron Range
SuOpS DIT 1WO darDOrS.
The state editorial association while
at Duluth adopted resolutions favor
ing the appropriation by the legisla-
ture of sum sufficient to equip and
maintain state school of mines.
Sam Starkweather, an aged and
wealthy farmer living near Sunrise,
was badly hurt by dehorned bull.
Mr.. Starkweather was attacked by the
bull, which knocked him down and
trampled on him.
For the first time in the history of
Minneapolis, women will this year
take part in the Labor Day parade in
St. Paul. Since last Labor Day unions
have been formed by the dressmakers,
garment workers and servant girls.
Hans Rasmussen, deaf and about IS
years OF age, was run down by Wis
consin Central train and instantly
killed near North St. Paul. He was
walking on the track and it is sup
posed was too deaf to hear the noise.
The body of a stranger was last
week found hanging from tree
on East Robert street, St. Paul, about
100 feet from the Great Western
I track. The name Venice Galous, was
found on label pasted on the lid of
a telescope grip, found nearby.
The state dairy department. is watch
ing those who have secured licenses
to sell oleomargarin in this state.
Seven licenses have been issued so far,
some of which have been taken by
Swift, Hammond, Armour and Nelson
&, Morris.
The general reduction in grain rates
: from Minnesota, North Dakota and
South Dakota to Minneapolis, St.
Paul, Duluth, Milwaukee and Chica-
go, according to an agreement reach
ed at the Great Northern building,
will go into effect Aug. %.
DR.. J. G. Annard, first veterinarian
, of the state board of health, and DR..
Amos, an Owatonna veterinarian, ex-
amined and condemned four horses
belonging to NJ. Niklcwski, and four
belonging to Edward Smith, in the
town of Murton, for CHAMBERS. These
| were killed.
Reports compiled by the state board
of health show twenty-nine new cases
of smallpox in the state for the week
ending Aug. IS. Lincoln county had
9; Pine county, 2; Hennepin county,
S; Lyon, Marshall and Benton coun-
, each. No deaths from the disease
, were reported.
The cornerstone for the new Cath
. Ole church was laid at Stewartville,
with appropriate ceremony. The
, structure will be an imposing one
and is to cost $4,000. The Evangelist
, Lutheran Church society is building
a new church which will cost $4,000.
The new NJ. E. church, just completed,
will be dedicated in September.
This year Vice-President Smith,
chairman of the amusement commit
I tee, has arranged for production of
) PAINS fireworks drama, 'Siege of
Pekin," each evening of state fair
week. The play is founded upon the
operations of the allied troops in Chi
ma, the destruction of the embassies
and the final siege and taking of Pc
kin-all events of recent history.
At the Minnesota State Fair of 1902
!. the exhibit of butter will as usual at
e tract large amount of attention
2 among the people of the state as we'll
= as among butter makers throughout
the northwest. For several years past,
competition for the higher places has
been extremely sharp and scores have
run up to as high figures as those
: reached at the National Exhibitions
of the butter makers.
1 In the annual report of the state
board of control the legislature will
be asked to make appropriations for
cottages near the three hospitals for
the insane. This they regard more
practical than the enlargement of the
asylums at Anoka and Hastings.