Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-09-30
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Gilbert 8. Gilbertson, formerly cash
Ter for Booth & Co. at Minneapolis,
pleaded guilty to the charge of enbez-
cling $4,000 and was remanded for
sentence. 49,
Former Governor David M. Clough
Of Minnesota has been declared bank
rupt at Everett, Wash. Oct. 4 has
been fixed as the date for meeting
Of his creditors.
Giles Peake, merchant Of Eagle
Bend, was found dead In the basement
of his store, having apparently CON-
mitted suicide by drowning himself
in tub Of water.
Thomas r. Hurley, cashier and a
heavy shareholder in the Security
bank Of Minneapolis, is dead after an
Illness Of several months. He was
widely known throughout the North.
west.
The main building of the state uni
versity, Minneapolis, was totally de-
stroyed by fire Saturday morning.
The building was the oldest of the
present group. The; loss is estimated
at $125,000. r.
Judge Lovely, Republican, has &C.
cepted the nomination for the state
supreme bench rendered him. by the
Democratic party. His reasons for SO
doing are extensively set forth in his
letter Of acceptance.
BENJAMIN Model, student at the
state school of agriculture, was killed
In runaway on his fathers farm at
Richfeld. When the accident occurred
Nodell was engaged in hauling wood
for an engine used in threshing.
a number of representative Popu.
lists assembled at Minneapolis Friday
night. Victor E. Lawson of Willmar
presided. 1t was decided not to nomi-
nate a state ticket, but eleven candi-
dates for Populist electors were
named. 80
Robbers entered the postofice build
ing at De Graft by breaking open the
front. door. The safe, containing all
the money and the greater part of the
stamps, was left untouched, but every
thing that was left outside was stolen,
including a large supply of postal
cards.
o. Returns received from nearly all of
the legislative districts in Minnesota
show that former: members were sue
cessful in n >st of the districts where
there were contests and it is probable
that the next legislature will be made
up largely of men who were in the
last house.
Joseph Smith, sheriff Of lie Sueur
county, has cen convicted of assault
with intent o commit a statutory Of
tense. The jury in the case, which
grew out o. an attack upon the wife
OF a friend by the official during the
If hn hr,c 6
teen hours.
Seventy-fve million feet of state
timber will be offered for sale Oct 20
by State Auditor Iverson, the state
timber board having completed all ar
rangements for the auction sale. All
OF the tracts which are to be offered
St. Louis, Aitkin and other countie:
adjoining on the north.
The state dairy and food commits
siOner has issued call to Minnesota
buttermakers to compete in the fourth
monthly butter scoring contest which
is to take place at st. Louis in con-
nection with the worlds fair Oct 10
to Is. Minnesota buttermakers have
already won the three previous con-
tests. All entries must be in before
Oct. Z.
a bolt Of lightning struck the store
and apartment building at 418 Central
avenue in West Duluth during an cleo
trio storm and severely injured Mrs.
Leo Hamlln, who lived on the second
floor. Unconsciousness and temporary
paralysis of the body resulted. Her
condition is serious. A babe in her
arms at the time CT the accident es-
capped injury.
Suspected of completely in the muir.
der OF Henry Fashant, a resident of
Annandale, whose. body was found. ~
ing on the 500 tracks near there two
weeks ago, Ole Larson and Joseph
Knitle, both residents of Minneapolis
have been arrested on warrants charg-
ing them with murder in the first de-
gree. The evidence against the men
is purely circumstantial.
At 1z~o'clock THURSDAY afternoon
Miss Cora Benson and Lieutenant Nels
Olson of~lthe Minneapolis fire depart.
ment were married at the city hos. !
pital. Five hours later Olson died and
his bride was widow. Olson was
dying of typhoid fever at the time of
the marriage, but insisted on wedding
the woman, TO whom he had been Ell
gagged for several years.
= Daniel 'Gaff,ey; aged thirty, is dead
and Miss Kate: Lubey, aged twenty.
eight, Is seriously wounded as result
Of shooting affray in Minneapolis ]
late Wednesday, evening. The shoot.
ing occurred in asbhggy on the road /
between Minneapolis, and Golden VAIL
ley, q Suburb: sGaffrey made no exss
planationsef the shooting BEIGE he,
died, but TIE young woman Says the
dead man committee the deed because 4
she refused 70 marry him. - S. !
q Alter ffetnrning .from.a tour Of In
spection through the, sltasca state park
Governor Van SAINT announced that ad- !
s1RMeRl land sAlRuld be ecuse which !:
sWoIfd at E3sts e eble 81 duadrnple the ]
BIesest &c n 81 ass4'9
thirty-hve square miles. The increase
advocated by Governor Van saot
'oi 40 s6sf piafurssI st . Ioali &c tie
head Watersso the Misstssipp