Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-06-01
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

committed suicide today by drown
ing.
A. w. Mitchell, restaurant keeper
shot himself at Harmony. He died in
stantly.
Henry NJ. Knox, the first public ex
aminer of the state, dies in Washing
ton, D. C.
Arrangements have been made TO,
a grand Fourth of. July celebration
at Argyle.
Entries for the Minnesota state fail
are received earlier this year thar
ever before.
The Minneapolis & St. Louis Rail.
road has bought the Des Moines 6
Fort Dodge.
The public examiner yesterday au
thorized the Harmony State Bank ia
begin business.
Two masked men held up the sa.
loon of Pearson & Johnson, Mime.
apolis, and secured over $500.
The Arcade restaurant in Roches.
ter, Mimi, run by John Zeigel, OF
Winona, was destroyed by fire.
Willie Edison, 3, St. Paul, fractured
his skull by falling from the porch
of the Edison house to the ground.
The Memorial day committee of St.
Paul decides to engage no union
bands for the Memorial day parade
Hamline and Manchester baseball
teams are defeated on their home
grounds by St. Thomas and Shat
tuck.
The store of Philip Fabel, at Seven
Corners, St. Paul, is looted by bur,
glars who break through a barred
window
Arnold Holm, an Eveleth lad, while
hunting in the woods near that city
discovered the skeleton of man in a
brush pile.
The executive committee of the
Minnesota Editorial Association com
pletes arrangements for the excur-
sion to St. Louis.
Experienced river men are offered
$3.50 day at Bemidji, and they are
hard to get at that price. Log drives
will all be moving this week.
The North Branch Ditching Com
pany, having capital of $4,000, re-
Gently filed articles of incorporation
with the secretary of state.
G. L. Carlson, well-to-do business
man of Minneapolis, killed himself
in a fit of dependency caused by the
recent death of his wife.
Expert safe crackers attempted to
loot the safe in the Office of the
Farmers Seed Company, Fairba ult
They secured only 81 in cash.
Former Mayor Campbell, of Crook.
ston, offers prize of $40 to the per-
son keeping his lawn in the best
shape during the coming summer
CrOolston merchants protest
against the use of the street sweep.
ers, on the ground that it stirs up the
dirt and causes it to settle on goods
in the stores, and is otherwise dis.
agreeable.
Rev. S. E. Moon, pastor of the Bap-
fist church of Faribault, has handed
in his resignation and will sail about
July 1 as a missionary among the
natives of the Congo Free State, South
Africa.
The Bankers Reserve Life Insur.
ance Company, of Omaha, Neb., an old
line or legal reserve company, was
authorized by the insurance commits
sioner to do business in the state OF
Minnesota.
The regents of the State Univer.
sity, at their meeting, created chair
of sanitary science. Fred H. Bass, an
instructor in the engineering depart.
ment, was placed at the head of the
course and given the title of assistant
professor.
S. G. Iverson, state auditor, received
from the State Board of Control $27,
1868, the amount of insurance re-
ceived on the administration building
of the state public school at Owa
tonna.
Miss Emma Reuse, of St. Paul
made insane by sun worship, declares
in Chicago court that her name is
Minnesota, and that she is in St. Pau
cathedral.
Principal w. A. Bartlett, of the Wi
mona high school, has received word
from the University of Chicago that
diplomas of the school will be &C.
cepted for admission to the freshman
class of the university without ex
animation.
The foundation for the new flour
mill was commenced at Frazee. The
machinery is there for a 1O0-barre1
mill, which will be in operation in a
few weeks.
This term four hundred and eighty.
one students will be graduated from
the University of Minnesota. Last
year the senior class numbered 44e
graduates.
Augustine society by one point won
the oratorical cup in the annual
contest here tonight with Livingston
at the state normal school at Moor
head.
The suit of Milo White against the
village of Preston has been settled out
of court. 1t was a damage claim fol
| $4,000, but was compromised fol
$3.50.
The body of Rudolph Carl Freuling
| "a Dearborn street, St. Paul, was
found floating in the river by JOSEPH
Mozinski, fisherman. It was take1
to the morgue and afterwards identi
fed by his mother, Mrs. Carl Rux.
An unknown man was killed by -;
Northwestern passenger train three
miles from Mankato. The man wa:
walking on the track of the Omaha
and stepped to the Northwestern
track to escape an Omaha train, whe1
he was struck from behind ane
frightfully mangled.
An investigation is being made o: