Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-01-03
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

killed Caroline A. Moen.
The tax levy of St. Louis County
will be one mill higher than last year.
The State Bank of Badger was in
corporated with capital stock of
$4,000.
There are 5s2 persons in the Still
water prison. The largest number
ever held.
W. S. Mott Company's warehouse in
Minneapolis for rubber goods and
betting was burned.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Kristion Hasberg, OF
Minneapolis, celebrated their golden
wedding on Christmas day.
The Minneapolis fire department.
will close the year within 20 cents of
the appropriation. The appropriation
was $347,00o.'
Sewer work in Crookston has been
discontinued for the winter. There
are still about seven blocks of work
contracted for to be completed.
The Globe Investment Company, of
Duluth, Incorporated; capital stock,
$4,000; incorporates, j. A. Wharton,
j. A. Larsen and Ernest r. Grechan.
At a meeting of citizens of Fertile,
1t was decided to organize CONNER
| cia1 club and a committee was ap-
| pointed to frame a constitution and
bylaws.
| An extra policeman has been ap-
pointed at Crookston to attend all the
entertainments and throw out all who
do not properly appreciate the per-
| formance
The net profits of the Pillsbury-
Washburn Flour Mills Company, Linn
tied, for this year were $5O5, $685.
| This was on capitalization of about
$12,000,OOO.
Duluth is to have one of the largest
! match manufactures in the country.
1t will be known as the Union Match
Company and will be outside the
match trust.
A. j. johnson, proprietor of butch
er shop at S54 Rice street, was held
up and robbed of 1892 just outside the
city limits. The three highwavmen.
were in buggy.
Receiver Hunt. of the Allemannia
Bank, St. Paul, was allowed to pay
an additional dividend of 10 per cent.
making total of 30 cents The sum
required is $4,000.
F. H. Neubel's hardware store at
Mankato was robbed of watches,
chains, revolvers, razors and large
number of knives bearing his name
on the blades.
Louis Carriveau, who shot and killed
James Allan, at Knife River, on the
afternoon of Oct. IL, was convicted at.
Two Harbors yesterday of murder in
the first degree.
The Crookston council has passed.
an ordinance requiring ali electrio
wires in the business portion of the!
city to be placed underground, the
work to be completed by July /.
Paul Metz, bartender out of en-
ployment, died at the St. Cloud lock-
up, presumably OF heart disease. He
was As years of age and had applied,
at the station for nights lodging.
The butter made during the past
year in all the creameries Of the state.
when averaged with the number of,
cows supplying the creameries, AGO.
600, shows that the amount made
from the milk of each COW was 1865
pounds. :
St. Paul attorneys will introduce q
bill into the next legislature making
1t unlawful for anyone to make an as
signment of future wages. The meas
ure will be aimed at the salary loan
companies.
Every employe of the First Nation
al Bank, st. Paul, received as Christ
mas gift per cent of his years sal
airy. The generous offering came as a
surprise to the men who work in the
bank.
The St. Paul and Winnipeg, Man.,
Chess clubs have arranged for
match to be played by telegraph on
New Years day. There will be from.
ten to fifteen players on each side.
1t will be the first telegraph match
in which the St. Paul club has taken
part.
Abe Kaplan's facile little fingers,
trained by his drawing teacher in
Minneapolis and the supervisor of
drawing, have brought to him several
most welcome Christmas presents. He
took part in a drawing contest ar
ranged by the St. Nicholas magazine
and draws out of the game a suit of
clothes, kit of carpentery tools and
a swell Christmas card.
Several pieces of mail which went
through the New York Central mail
car fire Sunday reached Minneapolis
All were more or less scorched, but
the addresses were distinct enough to
be deciphered by the local office.
Fire started at 9 o'clock in the
morning in the main building of the
state institute for the Predetermined
at Faribault, destroyed the two upper
stories and the tower. The blaze was
discovered in the attic near the tower
and the 300 inmates of the school
were removed before the fire had
spread to the floors below the garnet
and no one was hurt.
Using muller to conceal the feat
ures of his face, man entered Z. J.
I-eavitts grocery store attMinneapolis
Monday night, at 9 o'clock, and, COW
ering the proprietor with a revolver,
proceeded to rife the cash drawer
He secured SIS, and departed.
The undefeated PAGER, Dan Patch,
with record of 1904 has been pnr-
chased by NJ: w. Savage, of Mime
apolis, and the gamey son of Joe
Patchen will soon occupy a stall in
the stables of the Savage stock farm,
located near the Minnesota bottoms
} Sixty thousand dollars is the price paid