Mower County transcript., 1903-06-17
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1ankatO citizens at q mass meetir
decided that the city should have N
electric light plant. .ss*..s77'. q.
Father ], : T. IN Mackey, pastor ~ sst
James church. West Duluth, for the
past eleven years, lis dead. 8.
The three-year.old child Of John
$Wido of Holding was killed Nv ffIle
"a falling linz OF q tree which the father was
chopping. &, ! ssli5s,z q,
Oscar LIE Brun, thirteen years nf
age, Of Belcourt, N. d., student at
St. Thomas college, was drowned ..in
the Mississippi river at st. Paul. #sa1.z
The state convention Of Catholic
Foresters held three-day session at
st. Cloud. p. H. Martin Of Duluth
won out in a three -cornered ffpht.for
chief ranger. =.s ,.#{$@tlss % 9. q.
Thomas ]. Stanley, alias Thomas
Fairbanks, burglar and convict from
Minneapolis. died in the Saltwater
penitentiary last week OF liver and
lung diseases. .>s - Ls,,..s4'@Ss Z
John Tanko, convicted of murder IN
the second degree, for the killin-5. Of
George sBqleh at jChisholm In sN srch.
has been sentenced to life imEriso5TT
ment at Saltwater. a ..s.e. i. . :. 4 S.
Little Willie Bassett, the~niue-ye
old son of NJ. M. Bassett# #of 8,
Berth sissd aad from l6ckjaw from
,sho1sfn the handsinmctsd Win % a,,es1
|pastol forAh hopting 1ank % certr: $.
Tie centr4 l@relisf seom1nittee an
pointed by Governor Van SAINT to re-
ceive funds for the relief Of the pannle
Of Norway, Sweden, and Finland. has
c6hectedSfH Mfnnesot 90 s's's . =
A team of horses driven by a hack
man named Putnam became fright
ened at the fireworks in the parade
sat he~~ Minneapolis carnival. Friday
sand dashes into Danz' band, injuring
ahaffsa 4 dozen musicians, Il ID hi 81
The state railroad and warehouse
commission has ordered the Duluth
and Iron, Rang and the Duluth, M;s.
sabes and Northerns- to. reduce their
merchandise rstes between Duluth and
points on the two roads. n &j22@ s.
I SRepresentatiye John Taylor OF / e
Sueur is dead of tuberculosis. Taylor
was elected representative for the
Twenty-seventh district in 1902 on the
Democratic ticket. He was engaged
in the real estate and insurance busl.
ness. - s't $a
The smallpox report Of. the state
board of health for the week ending
June shows thatsthe disease is abat-
Ing. During the week ia cases and
six deaths were reported, as against
130 cases and sevensadeaths for the
previous week s#5ss@
Fred, gsspaldinx 81 fss Rsnville was
drowned in the Minnesota river while
in swimming. T TIE &younx man had
Just come home from mstheSstate univer.
slty for his summer acation, where
he had just 3flntshed Aisssscond year In
the law course: ~ sx@E NJ. -. p Fl +
The railroad apd warehouse com
mission has rendered az decision
whereby the Chicago and Northwest
ern railroad will be required to fur.
nish refrigerator ear service from the
territory adjacent to Watertown, s.
- Pa to the: Twin Citi4a.. ~: @ & !.
IL II The oi6lteAs s,of this Minnesota. nd,
tional guard have received informs
tien from the war department that the
guard will receive 319,117 xorth of
supplies and equipment as its share
OF the, S2,000,000 appropriation made
by the recent congress-. =, g, :z.s#
Cheese Inspector Vroman has re-
ported to the state dairy and food
commission that the cheese industry
OF the state il heing injured by the
practice Of tradesmen who label hne
Minnesota cheese Fancy New York
Cheese" and sell it at high prices. 1. !
The molders of the Clyde Iron com.
1any Of Duluth, who went on strike
two months ago In sympathy with the
machinfsts, who had demanded shorter
hours and more pay, have applied to
the management for their old places,
conceding that they have lost the
strike. Ii ::y2s43ss.<' :, :,,..$ Il
Non-collection of personal property
taxes, the city poor farm, the city
hospital, the city workhouse. and the
health and hospital committee of the
city council are the subjects which
receive vigorous and scathing criti.
cism at the hands of the Minneapolis
grand jury. ~ :>.$S**. (. -s...
AL Best, q farmer living ten miles
OooC VI @oCcWdICVllle, duu MS Two sons
were struck by lightning during a
thunder storm. One boy, eleven years
old, was instantly killed, while Best
and the other boy were badly shocked
and the chances for their recovery
are doubtful. s#i5a va sa4ES a4EES sz :ssaasS.s5&s !
9 The State Firemen's association in
convention at Brainerd, elected the
following officers G.. g. Stone. Pipe
stone, president; George Worthington
Litchfield, first vice president; r. o.
Strong, st. Paul, secretary; Frank 3.
joy, Saltwater, treasurer; Edward =,
Kelly, Faribault, statistician.
At the closing session Of the Min.
snesota State Federation of: Labor con 81
vention at Little Falls the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, M. 3. Neary, Mime.
apolis; secretary-treasurer, w. q, Nc
Even, Duluth. New Ulm was named
as the place for the next meeting Il. {
Il The safe Of the Farmers state bank
sof # Wilder was burglarizeds early
Thursday morning Three charges St
81 itro used .s tot
is,lhing the safe antl sd a ii ia aging the
building to the extent aOf $2OO:ss ii is
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