The Minneapolis journal., 1903-03-02

( III,
part of this county, died yesterday at
he asylum for the insane at Rochester.
lie came to this city two weeks ago to
transact business, and while hero be-
came violently insane. He was SIS years
Did and leaves a widow and five children
In poor circumstances.
FAILED TO JUMP
on a Handcar Killed by Great
Northern Engine.
BENSON, MINI - An accident oc-
Cured ON the Great Northern one mile
west Of DeGraff. J. u. korstad, section.
boss, and Charles BOYLE workman,
We're on a push handcar when a west
bound engine and snow plow came up be-
hind.
Kostad heard the engine just as it was
upon them and jumped and told Boyle TO
set off. The handcar was smashed to
pieces. When the engine had passed,
korstad found Boyle dead and cannot ac-
count for his failure to jump. The body
was brought immediately to Benson.
Boyle leaves wife and several children.
WILLMAR, MiNN.-The funeral of Il.
6. Young, who lost his life in the hotel
fire at Cedar Rapids. was held in this city
and largely attended 1t was under the
auspices Of the local lodge, A. O.. U. w. "A
large body of employees of the Western
Union Telegram phi company from Mime
apoiis and other points attended Mr..
Young left wife with two little daugh-
ters.-Soren Larson, & laborer at the Great
Northern coal sheds, had his right hand
crushed by wheel passing over it as the
result OF a cable breaking. Amputa ton
was necessary ~ -
GLENCOE, MINN.-L. P. Albrecht has
purchased the III. Macarthur implement
warehouse. In the spring he will con-
struct a. solid brick building adjoining the
present structure which he will use for
hardware eXclusively.--FIank Kadiec has
purchased from III. l.. Simons the building
occupied by the Kadlec pharmacy for
$3.0OO.-The Milwaukee company is max
ing extensive improvements. The new
station is nearing completion and large
stock yard buildings are in process of con-
struction. e.. - j.
DAVIS, S. D.-George Smith farmer
left home to spend the evening with a
neighbor. Before his departure he raised
the trap door to a cistern and placed q
pail containing $1,000 in cash under the
floor at the top of the cistern. When he
returned he found the trap door had beer
raised and on the floor near it was scat.
tered $500 lin paper money, which evident
1y had been dropped by the thief in his
haste. The other $500 was gone.
cRooksToN, MlNN.-The New Yorl
Store, "sowned by Albert Claabot. was com
pletely gutted by fire. The store occupied
double rooms in the FOurnet block. Tht
loss is estimated at $65, 900, distributed a.
follows: A. Chabot, dry goods, $4S. 900
Felix Fournet building 100000: Judge r
J. Montague, law library, $4,000; E. M
T,I,~ -.
| is fully insured and the insurance OH tn
dry goods is $4,000. .
| WADENA, MiNN.-A petition is bein
circulated for the purpose of proposing
one,mill tax for the benefit Of the Walden
public library.-A church census will 500
| be taken.-Mrs. Sara Dover, wife of S. .
Dover, a lumberman, was taken to til
private hospital of DR.. Abbott Of Mime
| apolis sfor-an eperation.-J. G. Andersen
| the druggist who failed last week. has 6
arranged his affairs as to be able to re
! sumo. E "
JACKSON, MlNN.-At the butter mall
ers convention for Jackson county, Plul
Lake creamery in Minneota township We
awarded first prize, Alpha second al
Belmont creamery third. Many butte
makers and farmers were in attendan,
and the meeting was successful i'll evel
detail. It was addressed by Mayor W. J
Sketch. B.. X. Slater of Fairn1ont al
Sam 1iaugdahl Of St. Peter.
| .AiTkIN, MINN.-The bank of Aitkin
being re-organized as national bar
with a paid up capital of $25, 900. The O
f1cers are A. d. Davidson. president; A. /
McRae, vice president; B. r. Hassma
cashier.-The Quadenaw Dsvelopme1
company, which has discovered coal
Hill Lake township, expects to begin shi]
} ping by the first Of June :
J FERTILE, MIMI. S. La Due h
} sold his interest in the general store
Rindal to Anton Odlaug and the busine
) will be conducted under the firm name
: Rindal s. Cdlaug.--Mr. and Mrs. l.
Raer gave <post-nuptial reception at t
, village hall. Supper was served to abo
: 200 guests and was followed by a dance.
8 CANTON, MINNIE. G. Boyd W
r found dead two miles from to,
3 by the side of the road
: is supposed he became lost wh
/ on his way home and laid down a.
4 died from exposure, as it was a very da
8 and cold, rainy night. The body W
= found by Eugene Casterton -.
ALBERT LEA, MINN.-sheriff Tosse
:. has suspect cornered at Elmore "
Q he thinks is one Of the Em1no11s ba
}, robbers. A friend of the suspect three
u ened to kill the marshal of Eln1ore
l. the man is not released. 1t, is expect
n he will be brought here tonight for ide
tif1cation. = :. :
:. RAcY, MiNN:-One Of the leadi
9 hardware firms, Kane & Kane, has be
: dissolved. John Kane having sold his
terest to j. B. Johnson The new firm
name will be Kane & Johnson.-The ms
meeting held in the interests of the Sea
dinavian famine sufferers netted s21o. o.35
DULUTH, MlNN.-Phil Smell. who
3. wanted in ST.. Paul ON a charge Of forge
Id was arrested.-Ciar1es E. L. Henders
IS who will be hanged next Friday, after
t. ed his last divine service yesterday.
le made a short speech during the service
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le FAtRMONT, MlNN.-The $4,000 c.
er regie library building is assured as
city council passed a resolution guars
on teeing suitable site.
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