Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-07-04
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

Mary c. Anderson was appointed
Postmistress at Thorpe, Kandiyohi
county, vice C. johnson removed.
Wearied of life of dissipation Mrs.
Peter Ducharm at Blackjack ended
her earthly career by taking carbolic
acid.
Miss Ida Hawker, of Mapleton, II
years of age, was burned by an ex-
ploslon from an incubator lamp and
cannot live.
The St. Paul Railway Supply Man
ufacturing company fled application;
with the clerk of the district court
for it's dissolution.
Bert Atkinson, who was killed dur
ing the circus parade at Morris, was
buried at the expense of the camp,
bell Bros. show.
Solemn and impressive services were
held at St. Francis Catholic church.
Brainerd, on Sunday, when a class of
40 children received first communion?
Harold B. Johnson was arrested att
Lakeville, Mimi, by Detectives Bohan'
and Gallagher, charged with stealing,
5000 2-cent stamps from the Interna-!
tional Stock Food company.
The body of William Weber, thir-:
teen years old, who was drowned in
the Mississippi river at Minneapolis
week ago, was found among the
logs in the St. Paul boom.
The state game and fish commission
prosecuted two men at Round lake
on charge of fishing illegally. they
were fnea $40 and costs, and in de-
fault of the fine were sent to the St.
Cloud workhouse for fifteen days.
The Washburn trophy will be shot
for again by the Northwestern Rifle
association. Recently Adjt Gen. Lib
hey Of Minnesota issued a challenge
to the other states to shoot again for
the trophy and it has been accepted.
Gen. James H. Baker, chairman of
committee of the state historical
society, has written the following let
ter to Charming SeaburA vice pres
ident of the state capitol commission,
outlining the suggestion of the his
torical society to commemorate the
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with a mural painting in the new
state capitol.
Judge Lochren of the United State
circuit court issued a temporary in
junction restraining the Longshore-
mems union of Duluth from threaten
ing or in any way interfering with
the non-union men in loading and
unloading freight at the Northern
Pacific docks.
Four representatives OF a nursery
have just finished canvassing Stevens
county and they have taken orders to
the amount Of $4,000. People are just
becoming aware of the fact that they
can raise all kinds of fruits here.
The crew Of the tug Excelsior here
had a perilously close call for their
lives at Duluth. Captain Frank By
ers, who was in the pilot house saved
himself by jumping overheard. The
tug collided heavily with the dock,
which caused 9, huge pile of lumber
to slide out over the boat, the upper
works of which were crushed.
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eral Bristow has issued an order
which is of local interest tomerchants
and others in the twin cities, that
hereafter the rural free delivery bull
letins which have heretofore been
sent to those requesting them will be
discontinued until further orders Of
the postoffice department.
julius T. Frelin Of Gaylord, who
went with the first assignment Of
teachers to the Philippine islands in
July, 1901, returned to his home after
serving his full two years in the
islands.
Insurance Commissioner E. D.
Dearth, in his annual report, states
that wild cat" fire insurance COM
panies have operated far less exten7
sively in Minnesota in the last year
than formerly.
The vacancy in the faculty of the
Winona normal school caused by Civ
ing Professor J. S. Gaylord a years
leave of absence for study abroad, has
been filed by the election of Profess
SOP j. F. Messenger, Phi. D., OF
Brooklyn as instructor in psychology
and ethics.
Six pounds of dynamite were placed
on the porch Of tho home of Father
Pfeiffer, priest at Pierz. The fuse
died out before reaching the explo-
sive. The explosion would, no doubt.
have wrecked the house and killed
the priest and four other inmates.
Stevens county is to have a teach
ers' summer training school under
the direction of Miss Mary B. Flynn,
county superintendent, Sank Center.
Superintendent George A. Stanton will
be conductor and Miss Blanche Chris
tie of Alexander, Mrs. Hannah G. Nc
Gee of St. Paul and superintendent
r. S. Kemple of Wheaton will assist
in the work.
DR.. A. A. Forbes of Duluth, of
Forbes Brothers, mining operators
here, has brought suit against his
brother, Robert Forbes, to recover
100000 which he declares the latten
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