The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-25

stealing a watch and sent to Saltwater for
one year.-P. P. Palmer and Miss Regina
Korstad surprised their friends yesterday
by taking a fast horse embarrassing the
country to >Wahpeton, N. D., where they
were quietly rnarried.-rE. J. Evans will
position on the Mexican Central railroad.
I HUTCHINSON, MINI; - Drs. Kee
Wakefield and Fred Sheppard sent three
persons, two farmers named Young and
Bednnar, and a 6-year-old girl, to the Pas
teur institute. In Chicago to-day. They
live a few miles east Of Hutchinson. A
pet dog owned by Young went mad about
two weeks ago and before he was killed
bit the little girl and also horse. Yes
terday the horse went mad; frothing at the
mouth and biting himself repeatedly. He
also bit another horse. Bednar and
Young, to- relieve the sufferinss of the
animal, put their hands into his mouth to
pull out his frightfully swollen tongue.
Both had sores on their hands and there
is great: danger of the virus having in
this way entered their systems. The
horse that was bitten has been Isolated
and will be closely watched. Asgar college
will be dedicated with elaborate cere-
monies on Tuesday Oct. 2s.-Hutchinson
merchants have BY joint agreement COM
menced closing their stores at $3.50 p. m.
DULUTH, MlNN.-Cook & O'Brien of
the Duluth, Virginia & Rainy Lake road.
have awarded contract to Donovan &
Stark of Saltwater to log 20oo00,o00 feet
of pine on their road north of Virginia,
and the contract is to be filed at the rate
of $4,000, 900 feet a year. The timber will
he manufactured at Virginia. A mill will
be built ON the site OF the burned Moon
& Kerr mi1l.-Judge Cant has denied the
application for q, new trial for Hender
son, the colored murderer. =.
MoNTEvlDEo,- MINN.-Mrs. Catheran
J. Brand died at the home Of T. G. Rob-
inson yesterday at the age Of 80 years.
She was born In Malone, N. Y, and had
been a resident Of this state for over
thirtyflve years. She enjoyed good health
almost to the day of her death and cele-
brated her eightieth birthday two weeks
ago by receiving her friends Two chill
dren, Mrs: Robinson and A. L. Brand,
survive her. -
GAINESVILLE, MlNN.-The election OF
officers Of the second district Department
Of Minnesota, w. r. c., resulted as fol-
lows: President, Mrs. Flora Dodge, James
VILE; senior vice, Mrs Young, Owat onna;
Junior vice, Mrs. Frost, Albert Lea; sec
rotary, Mrs. Adelaide Cordry, GAINESVILLE;
treasurer; Mrs. Viola Taylor, Wells. The
next convention will be held in Albert Lea
some time in October. 1908. =,
NoRTHFIELD, MINN.-The eighteenth
annual convention Of the state Y. w. G. A.
will be held In this city from Nov. TO,
meeting at Carlton college. The local
committees are busy making arrange
ments for the entertainment of the visit
ors.-Invitations have been issued for the
marriage Of Miss Grace Cleveland of Wau-
paca, Wis, to B. Heber Nichols Of North
field, to take place at Trinity church,
Oshkosh, Wis, on Nov. 8. .''
EAST GRAND FORKS. MINN.-Fitz-
Hugh Burns Of st. Paul, accountant of
the st. Paul Bond and Trust company
has begun the work of checking up the
accounts of City Treasurer Coons. Some
errors in the council committees work
have been found and the apparent short
age Is slightly reduced.-Joe Levayan, a
laborer, has been missing for three days
and foul play is suspected. -:
FERTILE, MINN.-An enthusiastic re.
publican rally was held at the ,operahouse
last evening. The Fertile Cornet banC
furnished music and addresses were made
by Ha1yor STEVENSON, candidate for con
gress; A. D. Stephens, candidate for state
senator; Judge Ira B. Mills and: j ames2f H
Maybury, candidate for county attorney
BELGRADE, MIMI. F. jacobson
spoke at Belgrade hall last evening to a
large audience. His address was con-
fined solely to state issues, and was an
unusually forcible argument in favor OF
the reelection of Governor Van SAINT.
MANkATo, MINN.-senator c: L.
Benedict has assumed his duties as post
master Of Mankato. His first official act
was to reappoint A. j. Veigel his deputy.
LAKE CITY, MINN.-The steamer Cy-
clone made its last trip down yesterday
Miss Mary Haase died of typhoid fever.
PARK RAPIDS, *MINN.-Dan Petrie's
SaWmill at Dorset burned The loss is