Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-11-21
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

| Preston.
| St. Thomas defeats Manchester at
football 2 to 0.
Many valuable dogs at Mapleton
have been poisoned.
There is a marked improvement in
the vinegar sold in Minnesota.
Billiards is not allowed in Park
Congregational church of st. Paul.
Miss Minnie Peel of Winton, who
was respondent over a love affair,
committed suicide.
Edward Lockstrom, twenty-one
years old, son of farmer at Fin
layson, was wounded while hunting.
The Northern woods of Minnesota
are this year invaded by the greatest
number of hunters that has ever gone
out.
Olaf t1alleckson was induced to go
through a back street in Little Falls
where he was slugged and robbed
of $12
Crookston is crawling a number
of it's outside streets. This improves
the roadway at a very slight ex-
pense.
A large party of miners, composed
of 100 Austrians and 81 Italians and
Polanders have left the ranges for
Europe.
Two masked men armed with re-
volvers held up woman in charge
of Stephen O'Mally's grocery store in
Minneapolis.
Miss Helen NJ. Thomas, 619 Thir-
teenth Ave. S. E., a university stu
dent was burned by an explo-
sion in the chemical laboratory.
Fifteen skeletons of human beings
have been unearthed by laborers en-
ployed in grading along Landlord
avenue at the state fair grounds.
Miss Kelly, a. teacher in the Man
kato schools, is confined to her bed
as a result of swallowing long
black-headed pin two weeks ago.
The Chicago Great Western is haul
ing a great deal of grain from Oma-
ha to Minneapolis on the new proper
tional rates which went into effect
Oct. "a.
Casper Ernst, the St. Paul capital
list under arrest for embezzlement
and forgery, was unable to get
bondsmen and sent to the Ramsey
county JAIL.
The annual meeting of the state
horticultural society Will be held at
the First Unitarian church in Min
neapolis during the first four days in
December.
Charles A. Quist, former foreman
of the September grand jury, has
commenced $4,000 damage suit for
SANDER against Joseph L. Kiichli of
Minneapolis.
Safe-blowers turned another trick
in Minneapolis early in the morning.
The safe of the Ginter Grocery COM
pany, % Sixth street S, was wreck
ed and about $500 taken.
Some school districts of Minnesota
will not get the apportionment of the
general school fund this year merely
because they did not begin school
early enough in the season.
Alonzo j. Whiteman, formerly a
capitalist of Duluth and state SEN
ator, and who has been arrested a
number of times on charges of for
gerry, was arrested at Chicago.
A fire in the bar of the Merchants
hotel, St. Paul, about 3 o'clock in
the morning, damaged the hotel to
the extent of $4,000 and caused great
excitement among the guests.
Crawford & Roberts, acting for a
syndicate%. backed by Iowa capital,
have purchased AGO acres of cedar
lands in Beltrami county from the
Grand Forks Lumber company.
Over 800 Twin City and out-of-town
delegates attended the first session of
the twelfth state conference of char
tiles and corrections, which opened
at the Plymouth church in Min
neapolis.
James Hodson, a machinery dealer
of Mankato, has learned that the
Louis Hodson who committed suicide
near Morris, Man., July ~, was his
son, who disappeared from home one
night last May.
Employees of the St. Paul Furniture
Company, numbering about 1875, were
laid off and the factory closed by it's
proprietor because the fireman had
been arrested on a charge of violating
the smoke ordinance.
The last spike in the laying of the
iron for the new Preston-lsinours
railroad has been driven and regular
trains connecting Preston with the
outside world on the north will be
running in about two weeks.
Arthur Peterson the university
student charged with assault in the
second degree upon the person of
Oscar Prenevost, was dismissed by
Judge Dickinson upon showing that
his act was in self-defense
Sam Hodskins, a wealthy farmer
near New Richland, lost his entire
herd of cattle, eighteen or twenty in
all, from tuberculosis. Several other
herds are similarly affected but it is
thought the disease may be prevent
ed from spreading.
Once more the agent of the ubiquit-
OILS Seaton, the Chicago box car mer-
chant has been callpht nv the Min