Mower County transcript., 1903-09-23
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS franchise.
Frank Wilson, ma xor of Nadena..
l.died suddenly OF stomach trouble last.
week. Mr.. ilson was forty-six ears
ofs fsage.
Judge Hines OF the st. Paul nunic-
Iipal court has upheld the onstitution-s
atty of the state law relating to Sun
| day closing of stores. s5s fs5's &
Commis issioner Richards of the gen
eral land Office has decided to retain?
the local land ofnce at Cass Lake in
stead of remoVing git to Bemid j.
# Married ii the city Of Jerusalem.
Palestine Joseph ichael, now a
Estreet laborer in ST. Paul, wants a 5di-
Ivorce on the grounds Of desertion.
Twenty members Of the Duluth un-
ion of brewers went out on a. strike
Thursday for a. 80 per- cent increase
Tin wages and shorter working hours.
It is reported in railroad circles
THAT the present $8 rate from the Twin
Cities to Chicago will be abolished on
| Oct. / and the old rate Of $11.50 re-
stored. s #. E S... s@z A 4
William lockwood is having be-
tween a 900 and 5000 head of sheep
shipped to Pipestone county from
Great Falls, Mont. The stock will
come on*a special train. "a z.
A brakeman named Kline was killed
and two others were seriously injured
by the explosion of a boiler on Du-
luth, Missabe and Northern locomotive
at Birch, a small station few miles
north OF Duluth @ *4 s5
The State bank of Woodstock was
broken into Thursday night The
| outer door of the safe was blown off
by dynamite. but the burglars failed
to get the inner door open and no
money was secured So -:r.@."$
+ While returning from school little
Alice Child, the seven-year-old daugh-
ter Of Samuel r. Child OF Minneapolis,
was struck by an eastbound Mime
! apolis and St. Louis passenger train
and instantly killed. $. 5sss* 4;*'.. =s.:s 4: Il
AS there is but $4,000 cash balance
in the permanent school fund at the
present time an application from Polk
county for loan of $4,000 to build
ditch has been turned down by the
state board of investment. .
Attorney General w. B. Douglas has
received word from G. e. Bullard, com
missioner. of the Itasca state, park,
that a severe wind storm has struck
the park, destroying one-tenth of the
heavy timber in some parts. : :.
While in a. fit of despondency over
the poor crop prospects, Joseph Ha-
eel, farmer living on the Fort Smell
ing road, about ten miles from Min
neapolis, committed suicide by hang
Ing himself from a tree near. his home.
Minnesota will. probably take adj
vantage of it's right to have statues
of two of it's leading citizens placed
in the famous statuary hall of the ma
tional capitol at Washington by, Sc
lecting for one former Governor
Alexander Ramsey sf ~ ~ -' 81. S XII. s555 a#
T. Patrick. Furey, the seventeen-year-
old son of Patrolman Daniel Furey Of
st. Paul, was instantly killed near the
Burlington freight depot. He. fell
from q delivery wagon and was
crushed tossthe ground by "a case Of
paper which fell@upon him. .fs%
III The motion made by the. attorneys
for former Mayor A. A. Ames Of Min
neapolis asking permission to renew
the motion for a new trial on account
Of the discovery of new evidence has
been denied by Judge Elliott of the
Hennepin county district court .
While working in we'll on Bertel
Hotties farm four miles south of
Beardsley William Riley was overcome
by gas. Henry Schrader, his en-
ployer, went down after him, and was
also. overcome. By, the time assist
ance arrived both men were dead. )
Thousands OF ironworkers in and
around the Mesaba country are threat
ened with a. layoff The steel trust
fleet is tied up by the eIsstrike Of the
masters and pilots. There is nothing
left to carry ore and the mines must
quit work until the strike is over.
Having lived over 1O3 years, Rev.
John Crapsey,a well known st. Paul
IsSpirit died Friday ait his home
In that city Of old age. He had been
lSfailing gradually for two years but
twas able to be about the house and
was not confined to his bed a single
Eday. 1. Il. \. 5,5s
The Minnesota conference of the
Seventh Day Adventists will build an
Iagri ricuHural and Industrial college
linear Minneapolis. The site has been
EpurcnaSedh Tor "a 500 and fdurlng the
lnext year an active canvass will be
maintained to raise funds Tor the col.
lege itself 2Eys ss .lsss=ss ssS .
The district grand jury has made
Epublic indictments against Justice j.
he. Nj Gilvery OF Eveleth and ex-Jus-
Itice S. .sLevke OF Hibbing. They are
Eeharged with grand larceny in the
Isecond degree for the alleged withhold
Ing OF money belonging to the county
(which was paid to them an fines.
The constituti lily Of the law re
quiring plumbers wor king in ST. Paul
to- AXE out a Mcenses upheld by
Judge Finehout IN the munic ipal court.
The decision was rendered ii the case
IOf Paul Chapel .sa journey man lumber
who took the place one of the stril1-
Ling plumbers Chapel was Brought to
tsst. Paul from anott er cit and had
no state license.
ST. Paul Will nttingly celebrate its
lfftieth anniversary NEE ting Of
fifty repre- esenta tive sbl1usi nen at
the. AZ lubs evening
| 4 resol,lti On & the sceleb ii
was @ una oaisl / nd site It M is