Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-08-28

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occurs the spring of 1904.
John Norland and Gus Olson of Min
| neapolis were arrested for torturing
COW to death with hot cinders and
| firebrands. The boys were DESTROYS Of
emulating Delaware mob.
The grocers Of St. Paul threaten to
close St. Paul's saloons on the Sab
| bath day unless the crusade which is
being made against the grocers who
keep open Sundays is called off,
An order has been issued at the in
terror department extending the time
to five years for the removal of the
timber to be sold in December on the
Chippewa reservation of Minnesota.
! Frank A. Giles, a we'll known Demo
! cratic politician of st. Paul and en-
ployed as clerk by the board of public
| works, died suddenly at Bald Eagle
| lake, where he was one of a camping
| party.
J. c. Franksen, wellknown Man.
kato building contractor, was almost
Instantly killed by falling through the
top floor of new malt house and
striking the first floor, eighty-two feet
| below.
The first new wheat to arrive in Du.
| luth this fall reached that city Friday
! from Wahpeton, N. D. The shipment
consisted of five cars, four of which
! graded No. 1 Northern and the other
No. 2 Northern.
Thomas M. Hoirap, formerly a we'll
known Minneapolis business man, was
fatally injured Thursday by falling
down the stairs at DANA hall, that
city. He ruptured a blood vessel, dy-
ing within few hours.
In obedience to the biblical COM
| mand, IF thy right hand offend thee,
cut it off, Charles Newstrom of Min
neapolis severed the offending men,
Der with an ak. He is in the city hos
pital in precarious condition.
David w. Hern of St. Paul, one of
the older settlers of Minnesota, is
dead from heart failure The de-
ceased was born in Augusta, Me-, in
1898. He was veteran of the Fourth
! Minnesota, and was wounded at the
se:ge Of Corinth.
Charles G.. Nforissette, depart
ment manager at the Palace clothing
store, St. Paul, died last week in St.
Joseph's hospital, Chicago, from in
juries sustained July q. Mr.. Morris
settle walked out of hotel window in
his sleep, falling two stories.
Ernest Honetschlager of Golden has
sued the Western Union Telegraph
| company for $4,000 damages because
a telegram was delayed in it's delivery
to a physician who was summoned to
attend his wife. His wife died, he
says, as result OF the delay.
BY an explosion of kerosene Lydia
Joern, a thirteenyear-old girl en-
! ployed at Lakeview hotel, Redwood
Falls, was fatally burned. The kero-
sene was poured into cooking range
to kindle the fire and it was exploded
by catching fire from smouldering
COAL
| John Johnson, blacksmith who re-
Gently arrived at Two Harbors, COM
mitted suicide there in Lake View
park by shooting himself through the
head with heavy revolver. Many peo-
pie who were in the vicinity were
shocked at the tragic occurrence in
such place.
| John W. Mckinley and Daniel Nc
| Donald, prominent Duluth lumbermen
and members Of the firm of Bates &
! Mcdonald. have been bound over to
await the action OF the federal grand
jury on charge of trespassing on and
removing timber from government
land in Cook county.
| The 500 Railway company has es-
tablishe1 a townsite called Coburg on
| its new line about a mile from the old
site of Otter Tail City. The postofice
will be moved to the new town and
citizens have petitioned the railway
company 20 change the name of the
| aew town to Otter Tail.
| One hundred and seventy-five union
br!ck!ayels Of Minneapolis struck
| thursday morning because they were
! 40. supplied with union helpers. and
I building operations approximating an
Investment of 100000 have been
| 7!:ae: indefinitely delayed or have
! been entirely abandoned.
| The Minnesota and International
Railway company, formerly the Brain
| erJ and Northern, which operates a
| line from Brainerd to Bemidji. with
! several branch lines, has arranged TO
issue 81 poo 800 of bonds for the ru:-
! pose Of extending the line from
| Blackjack 70 Koochiching on Rainy
| river, the International boundary.
Mrs. Marie Annie Warow was
| crushed to death beneath the wheels
| If a coal wagon in the Omaha yards
at St. Paul Mrs. Warow had been
gathering Goa! in her apron about the
yards an! had placed herself na1er
! The wheels 81 wagon TO reach some
| pieces under the box when the driver,
| not knowing 81 her presence, mounte*
| his seat ard started his horses.
| Ole simonson. a we'll known farmer
| living neal EICokstOn, was struck
| by lightning one afternoon last wee:.
He and his wife were driving binders
in the field VIXEN the lightning st-uc'
his machine. k:lle! him and stunre!
the hc-s~s Mrs. Sjuonson was also
| shocked an:I does not remember h97'
she reached her husband. When she
| came to herself she was by his bed
Tie stuht;e vas o.; file al around be:
! and her c!c'tin. was almost bu-Es:
frcnc the D3iy.