Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-08-17
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE

The photographers Of the northwest
met in st. Paul
Work will begin at once on plans for
the crookston library.
The Northern Pacific objects to IN
assessment of 81, 900, 900 on credits.
Joseph L. Dobbin, for many years =
prominent Minneapolis attorney, il
dead.
A branch United States weather bu-
reau has been established at Still
water.
Mr.: and Mrs ]. L. Wenger, of Min
neapolis, celebrate their golden we'd
ding.
Bishop I. w. Joyce dedicated the
new Methodist church at Walnut
Grove.
Arnold Him, of ST. Paul, Is months
old, falls into washtub and nearly
browns.
More Minnesota schools qualify for
state aid than ever before in the states
history.
Minneapolis will entertain the Gid
cons of the United States Sept. 80, Oct.
l and 2.
A pearl lost from a car window is
found by Chicago Great Western Sec
ton hand.
Labor Commissioner O'Donnel says
some state institutions lack adequate
fire protection.
The buildings of the st. Paul bread
company were damaged by fire to the
extent of IS, 900.
Edward Devices, of the Twenty-first
infantry, is killed by fatal fall from
Fort Smelling bridge.
A frst-class hospital, thoroughly
equipped with modern apparatus, was
opened in Cass Lake.
John Hanley, a young man living
with his parents in Minneapolis, was
drowned in Crystal lake.
Railroads estimate that nearly IL, 900
harvest hands will be needed in Min
nesota and North Dakota.
Methodists are building new church
at Hawick, which will be ready for
dedication in September.
Secretary Randall says that the state
fair this year should exceed the record
of last year by 30 per cent.
J. F. jacobson says the state board
of control is doing it's best to protect
inmates of state institutions.
Publisher John 81. Ley completed his
Official directory of St. Cloud and sub
urbs- The population is 10, 400.
The rivers and harbors committee OF
the national house of representatives
will visit St. Paul about Aug. Is.
Minneapolis is becoming a great po-
tato market, Minnehaha alone sending
5000 bushels to market every day.
Three elevators owned by D. G. Har-
rington of Pipestone have been sold al
q chattel mortgage foreclosure sale.
The State Bank of Donaldson, with
a capital of $40, 900, was authorized by
the public examiner to begin business
James Brooks, formerly city mar
shall at South st. Paul, died in the I'M
ion depot while on way to Jail at Has
tinga
Authority has been granted for tn.
organization of the First Nationa
bank OF Wild Rice, MINI, Capital
$25, 900.
]. S. Macdonald, secretary of tn.
Farmers Exchange, says the report.
of damage to wheat from rust are ex
aggerated.
The state game and fish commission
plans to establish large "Zoos" at both
the st. Paul and the Glenwood FISH
hatcheries.
A man named Ed johnson fell from
q train at Elk River on which he was
stealing a ride and was run over: His
injuries were fatal.
During July there were e0,31e
bathers at Harriet island, St. Paul
OF this number 60, 500 were males and
16, $50 were females.
A negro burglar enters the residence
Of J. ]. Moore, ST. Paul, in broad day.
| light, and makes successful escape
after an exciting chase.
Business men have made arrange
ments to hold street fair at Zum.
brota, under the name of the Goodhue
County Agricultural society.
Mrs. Jacob Fischer of South St. Paul,
came near losing her life in an attempt
to save a horse in the barn of j. T.
Nolan, which was destroyed by fire.
A fire started in the Chicago Great
Western freight warehouse at Wash.
ington ave south Minneapolis and 10th
avenue and caused loss estimated at
S35, 900.
A joint session of the law committee
and directors of the national body OF
the Modern Woodmen will be held at
Lake Minnetonka, beginning Aug. Is,
instead of at Rock Island, ILL.,, as orig
inally intended.
A suit to be brought by the state
against the Northern Pacific Express
company will determine whether ex.
press companies must pay a gross
| earnings tax on share of their inter.
state business. or only business begin
ming and ending within the state.
.Twenty-seven young Italian women,
between the ages of Is and 80, passed
through Minneapolis enroute for q
small town in Montana, where they
will marry countrymen. The men are
working in the construction depart
ment of the Great Northern and arr
the sole population of the place.
Some Of the strikers in South St
Paul have 'received q small cash bene
It,, amounting to between s. and s;
out Of the treasury of the local union
Arrangements are under way by thu
Minnesota Territorial Pioneer associa
ton for = tent meeting on the stat>
fair grounds, Minnesota day, Sept. /