Mower County transcript., 1903-08-26
NEWS ESO OTA

Jasper 3. q arbo ga well known ST.
Ist, tsalNl auls business man, is dead.
Six inneapoli lis -four mills have
closed down because OF the high price
of cash wheat
r. Hanson. secretary of state. an
jsnounces that he is a. candidate for re-
lnomination in Il 9O4
The sNational Funeral Directors, as
II soela alton q met in annual session at
lsMlnneapoli Ills last week
lS Frank Bradley, a fourt year,old
scolored boy, was drowned while bath
ling 1.-THE Mississip pi river at Mime
lsapo1is.
Crookst stons ems celebrated in IA
unique way the opening Of the first
street paved with asphalt Hundreds
enjoyed grand open-air ball
Harry Benson, who was sent to the
reforma tory at st loud from ST. Paul
l1n2ssl9O2 for burg rglary, made his escape
from that Institute last week. a ss8S 6
The st. Paul Commercial ii club has
lEstartedSa Sa movement for al cele ebration
of the 2fftieth anniversary Of the incor.
lporation Of the city Of st Paul which
occurs the spring Of = g04 ss::
John Nor rland and Gus Olsonof Mn En-
neapo lis We're arrested for IS torturing
| sa coy. to- death / with hot cind ders and
|frehTands The boys were desirous 81
en1ulat ating a Delaware mob. tsss
The grocers of st. Paul threaten to
close st. Paul S saloons son. the Sab
bath day unless the crusade which is
being made against the grocers WIg
keep open Sun days is called off:
81 An An oTder has been issued at:Ethey in
terror department. extending the time
to five years for the removal Sof the
timber to be sold IN December on the
ChippeWa reservation Of Minnesota.
rank A. Gies,*a well known Demo-
cratic politician sof 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. s5.. s5s ~ IF
G. Franksen,. "a well H-knowns8 Man
kato building contractor, was almost
instantly killed by falling through the
top floor Of a new ma 1t; house and
striking the first floor, eighty=two feet
below. ts s$. &
The first new wheat to arrive in#Du-
luth this fall reached that city Friday
from Wahpeton, N !. D, The shipment
consisted Of five cars, four Of which
graded No. L Northern and the other
No. 2 Northern. .. a s'5= ::. s
Thomas NJ. Hoirap, formerly a we'll
known Minneapolis business man, was
fatally injured Thursday by falling
down the stairs at Dania hall that
city. He ruptured blood vessel, dy-
ing within a few hours. H. s{ ID 5s d ssf:
In obedience to the biblical COM
mand, IF thy right hand offend thee,
cut it off, = Charles Newstrom$ of Min
neapolis severed the offending mem
Der with an ak. He. is in the city hos
pital in precariou cond dition. s. VI VI
David W. zHern OF st. Paul, one OF
the older settlers Of Minnesota, is
dead from heart failure. The de-
ceased was born in Augusta, Me-, in
1888. He was veteran Of the Fourth
Minnesota, and was wounded at the
Isseige OF Corinth sss
Charles G. Morissette, 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 a hotel window in
his Sleep failing two stories. Il
Ernest Honetschl lager Of Golden has
sued the Western Union Telegraph
company for $1,000 damages because
telegram was delayed in it's delivery
to a physician who was summoned to
attend his wife. His wife died, he
says, as a result Of the delay.
BY an explosion of Kerosene Lydia
tJoern, a thirte een-year-old girl EN-
p1oyed at I4akevieW hotel, Redwood
Falls, was fatally burned The kero-
sene was poured intosa cooking range
to kindle the fire and it was exploded
by catching fire from "a smouldering
coal.
John Johnson, "a black ksmith who re-
Gently arrived at Two Harbors, com
m1tted suicide there in Lake View
park by shooting himself through the
head with q heavy srevolv yer. Many peo-
pie who were in the vicinity were
shocked at the tragic occurrence in
such place. s. M !.#.3
John w J. Nc Kinley 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. Ss5s
The 500 Railway company has es-
tablished toWnsite called Coburg on
it's new line about a mile from. the old.
site of Otter Tail City. The postoffice.
will be moved to the new town and
citizens have petitioned the railway,
company to change the name Of the
new town to Otter Tail.
One hundred and ;seFenty-fiye union
bricklayers of Minneapolis struck.
Thursday morning because they were
not supplied with union helpers, and
building operations approximating an.
inve vestments Of 81, 900 900 have been
either indefnit tely delayed or have
been ntirely abando doned.
The Minnesota and International
/ Railway company formerly the Brain
serd and North hern. which operates 81
line from Brainerd to Bend j, D with
several branch lines. has arranged to-
issue $2, 900. 900 Of bond s for he pur-
pose OF xtend ling the line from
#Blackduck to Kooch hing on Rainy
riuer the ternati ipn al sf1oufl a 8 ry