Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-05-25
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

Albert Tandy is found dead near
South St. Paul, shot through the head.
The state secures 10O,O0O,O00 pike
eggs for the fish hatchery at St. Paul.
A national trap shooting tourna-
ment will be held in July in St. Paul.
Prince Pu Lun, of the imperial fam
lily of China, can not come to Mime
neapolis.
The House of Hope congregation
prepares to celebrate it's fftieth an
niversary.
At a meeting of the city council of
Hastings an anti-spitting ordinance
was adopted.
H. B. LOOMS, of Marshall. has been
nominated by the prohibitionists for
the legislature.
Lightning struck the German Luth-
eran church at Withrow and it was
entirely destroyed.
The Minnesota buttermakers will
take part in the butter scoring at the
St. Louis exposition.
The bureau of animal industry will
send expert veterinarian to Minnesota
to investigate diseases of animals.
More than 200 Minneapolis school
boys will engage in farming this
summer, making speciality of sweet
corn.
The bite of a pickerel resulted in
the death of John f. Beckman Of
Amery, Wis.,, at Bethesda hospital, St
Paul.
Frank White. who fatally wounded
Jerome +. Manage at Duluth, has
heen indicted for murder in the first
degree.
The log jam at Crookston did not
break during the flood, but the piers
which held it were damaged consid-
erably.
Bottoms sawmill, seven miles from
Perham, was burned Yesterday. The
loss is between $4,000 and $1,000, with
no insurance.
South Park hotel, a frame four
story structure at South Park, St.
Paul, erected in 1890, was completely
destroyed by fire.
Lightning struck the large barn on
the farm of James Gangloff, in Stan
ton, and some grain, hay 'and machin-
cry were destroyed.
Lake county commissioners are ad-
vertising for plans and specifications
for the construction of court house
to cost about $4,000.
w. G. and w. B. Jordan, of Still
water and St. Paul, have purchased
the wholesale grocery concern of An
thony Kelly & Co., Minneapolis.
The shingle mill at Grand Marais,
owned by the Grand Marais Lumber
and Single company, burned. The
loss will exceed $4,000. No insurance.
On I. J. Collins farm, near Perham,
there are several mounds which are
some thirty to forty feet high and
are certainly burying places of previ-
Gus residents of this fertile county.
James johnson, who fell with his
team through a rotten bridge in the
city limits of Preston, made a settle
ment with the city of all claims fol-
damages in consideration of 1915.
Edward Nervig was chosen to rep.
resent St. Olaf next year in the state
oratorical contest. His Grafton will
be entitled "The Mission of Western
Civilization in the Orient"
The Fadden and Theis boys, who
some weeks ago ritfed stores and post
Offices at Rockville and Cold Spring
had preliminary hearing and were
bound over to the federal grand jury
Thieves entered the lodging room
occupied by Louis Rant, at the Saliva
tion Army home, Minneapolis, and
stole a valuable gold watch while hi
was sleeping.
The directors of Meadow Brook Coli
club have fixed the dates for the an
nual state golf tournament at Wi
mona, which will be held there this
season as July 4, 5, 6 and 7.
The body Of Joseph Wise, the man
who mysteriously disappeared near
the Fridley saloon April 8, was found
floating in the river near the Wash
ington avenue bridge, Minneapolis.
Prof. F. NJ. Anderson, of the univer
sity history department, will sail with
his family for Europe at the close OF
the present school year and will re-
main abroad during the entire sum.
mer.
The dead body of Bartholomaus
Pechman, St. Paul, fell into the arms
of Richard Ancker as he opened the
door to a. house he had recently rent.
ed from Pochman.
BY way of resenting the insult of q
10-cent tip from a waiter in the Mer
chants hotel, St. Paul, where he and
seven other Japanese bell boys have
been employed, T. Nakagawa resigned
and will seek his American living and
education in other fields.
Sunday was an suspicious day in
the lives Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Rochelle, of Minneapolis, who, in the
midst of all their children, celebrated
the golden anniversary of their wed
ding.
Spring wheat seeding is nearly fin
ished, except in the northern parts Of
North Dakota and Minnesota, accord
ing to the weekly summary of the
weather bureau at Washington.
The elevator owned by Sidman Of
Monticello and leased by A. Rasmus
sen, at Clearwater, burned.
In quarrel at the Hubbard & Vim
cent sawmill at Duluth, Foreman
Magnus Swenson is alleged to have
struck Edward Peterson, laborer
with the handle of a cant hook, frac'
turing his skull. 1t is said Peterson
will die. Swenson is in custody.
Gov. s. r. Van SAINT made a requisi
ton on the governor of Nebraska fol
the return of John: Peterson from
Fremont, Neb., to Otter Tail county
where he is wanted on a charge of as