Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-06-05
.NE1'V s IN MINNESOTA


tory to cost 100000. "a.
St., Paul Is to have a big fair and
Carnival for two weeks, beginning
July a.; = =
Sandstone now boasts of 500 men
IN the. <quarries, receiving 100000
The 500 road has located a new line
through Otter, Tail, Rush Lake. Ho.
bart and Candor. e..
Charles Westman, Winona's Oldest
baker and one of the leading business
men of that city, is dead.
Mrs. Francis Welliver Of Jasper is
dead as the result of burns received
by her clothing catching fire.
Miss Winnie Young of New York
Mills set fire to her hair while comb
Ing it and was painfully burned.
Irene Max, the eight-year-old daugh-
ter OF Peter Max of St. Paul, was run
down by an automobile and instantly
killed.
r. c. Bowman, cartoonist on the
Minneapolis Tribune, committed sui
eide at his home in that city by inhal-
ing Illuminating gas.
Six thousand four hundred and
eighty dozen eggs were shipped from
Houston and vicinity to Eastern mar
kets during the past week.
Fire at Ruthton destroyed the large
livery barn OF Gilbertson & Peterson
together with twenty-five head of
horses and small quantity of feed.
Mrs. Francis Robson is dead at
Wood Lake after prolonged suffering.
She was seventy-dve years old and
one of the first settlers in Yellow
Medicine county.
The new game and fish commission
has organized and decided to begin
work as soon as possible on the new
fish hatchery at Glenwood and on the
improvements at the old hatchery.
Three mammoth steel elevators,
with storage capacity Of approx
mately 100000 bushels of wheat and
estimated to cost $?50,000, are to be
built in Duluth within the next year.
Nineteen of the twenty-five -four
mills in Minneapolis are now operat-
Ing. The output of the mills last week
was 328,715 barrels, which was 5000
barrels more than the product of the
preceding week.
Representative Buchanan has for
mally recommended the appointment
of ]. D. Jones of Long Prairie and
Egbert s. Oakley of Buffalo for regis
ter and receiver, respectively, at the
new land Office at Cass Lake.
The state board of health has an
nounced that ia cases of smallpox,
with four deaths, had been reported
during the week ending May rs. The
report for the week ending May Is
showed ia cases and eight deaths.
State Auditor 1verson announces
that the states outstanding loans
from the permanent school fund aggre-
gate nearly 100000. The money is
loaned to 1900 different borrowers,
including counties, cities, villages and
townships.
William Martin, aged ten years,
was shot and almost instantly killed
at Long Prairie. He and an older
brother took revolver from their
uncle's trunk. A bullet in the region
of the heart was the result of fooling
with the gun.
Governor Van SAINT has appointed R.
E. Patterson of Duluth boiler inspector
for the Forty-ninth, Fiftieth and Fifty
first districts; Fred Frs of Redwood
Falls for the Twenty-tifth district, and
John c. Johnson of Glenwood for the
Sixty first district.
Albert Engquist was instantly killed
at the Atwood B mill, Saltwater,
where he was helping to unload logs
from cars. A log rolled upon him
oY1 froo f1,r01 hic c1,111 on1 hro1o oil
his ribs on his left side. He was about
twenty-five years of age.
A burglary which required a dray
to cart away the stolen goods took
place in. the middle of the business
section of Winona. The. packing :es-l
tablishment of Stanke Bros. was en-
tered about midnight and ten fifty
pound cans of lard stolen.
Simon Erickson was killed by a
passenger train about three miles
west of Wood Lake. He was on his
way home from Hanley Falls and had
nearly reached his destination when
it is supposed he became tired and
sat down on the track to rest.
Tie eighteenth annual encampment
of the Northwestern district G. A. R.,
uOpcaA LmSAI VI M1AAOoOCo, WALL NC AOAu
at Annandale June "a, Is and rs.
Douglas, Kandiyohi, Grant. Meeker,
Mile Laos, Pope, Sherburne, Stearns,
Stevens and Wright counties constf-
tute the district.
The supreme court has decided that
the Northern Pacific must comply
with the order of the railroad and
warehouse commission to open the
Twentieth avenue station at Duluth
and run it's trains via that station in
stead of going from the Duluth Union
depot directly to West Superior.
Over eighteen Minneapolis robber
les and similar crimes have been
cleared up by the confession of Joseph
Hencir, arrested on suspicion of hav-
ing robbed Huhn's drug store in that
city. Hencir is country boy VINO
was sent to Minneapolis to attend
school, He duplicates James Der
mody, chun.
The Minnesota Sugar company will
fight to recover from the state $19,S75
bounty under the sugar bounty law
which has been declared unconstitu-
tional by the attorney general. The
company has petitioned the state SUI