Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-12-09
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EVENTS OF A. WEEK THROUGH.
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Former Lieutenant Governor Yale
has been appointed marshal Of the
state supreme court. - .>." q
Frederick McNaughton, one of the
pioneer railroad men Of Minnesota, 10
dead, aged sixty-two. |% <"
John A. Johnson's plurality, over
Robert c. Dunn is $3.50, according to
complete official returns. ~ %
Three hundred and thirty-six rural
free delivery routes were established
in Minnesota during the past year. =
An unknown tramp and thirty-two
horses persisted in a fire which de-
stroyed Aamoth's livery barn at Twin
Valley.
E. Warren Mcclure, aged sixty-four
years, prominent surveyor and lum-
herman, dropped dead in cigar store
At Duluth.
Charles Charlson, residing in Burn
side, about three miles from Red
Wing, is dead as the result of being
gored by an angry bull.
Through the caving in Of forty
i've feet high bank at Mountain Iron
open pit mine Matt Rokka and John
kogla, two miners, were suffocated to
death.
William Ripley Dorr, for many years
q prominent and wealthy business
man of St. Paul, died suddenly OF
pneumonia in a cheap lodging house
at Chicago.
Clear Lake Jute H., owned by the
Minnesota experimental station, was
declared the grand champion steer Of
the International Live Stock exposi-
ton at Chicago.
Jim Moe, or Moe Jim, as he is some
times known, one of the big Cinnamon
| Of Minneapolis, tried on the charge Of
improper conduct toward young girls,
has been acquitted.
T. r. Simms, a wealthy stock buyer
Of Blooming Prairie, committed sui.
eide by hanging. No motive for the
deed is known. Simms was prominent
politically and in business.
RingleadeEs of the miners strike at
Chisholm have been run out of town
with the ringleaders gone work will
The big Minnesota steer, Clear Lake
Jute H., winner of the international
grand championship at the Chicago
live stock show, has been sold to a
New York firm for $36 per 100 pounds.
Roy Mathews, aged twenty six years,
was drowned while skating on a pond
near Battle Lake and son of J. S.
Bixby, formerly of Steel county, also
| was drowned while skating on Dead
| lake in the same vicinity.
The Duluth, Missabe and Northern
| railway has just closed contract to
,, put in seven miles of new track on the
| main line east of Eibbing. This new
! line will shorten the distance to Du-
| luth and avoid the Scott hills.
Robert E. Regain, alias Alexander
Granville Gordon, who is now confined
in the Central police station in Min
heapolis, is alleged to have written a
letter to President Roosevelt about
three weeks ago and demanded the
payment of $4,000.
A rapier of the Fifteenth century
| has been given to President Roosevelt
by Representative James TaWney of
Minnesota. Mr.. Tawney made the
| presentation on behalf Of Jacob Scher.
fus of Winona a personal and political
| admirer Of the president.
Harry Gilbert, twenty years of age,
is in Jail at Fairmont charged with
| writing two letters to prominent
local banker demanding that $4,000
be left in designated spot and threat.
ening to STAY the banker unless the
demands were complied with.
The annual two-day session of the
Minnesota butter and cheese makers
| was held last week in the chapel
| building of the state agricultural
school, About 400 were present, rep
| resenting all parts of Minnesota and
several counties in Wisconsin.
Three unknown men attempted to
blow the safe of the State bank OF
| Rarnum early Thursday morning. After
eirg frightened away they proceeded
y the railroad station, where they
held up and robbed R. O. Dye, a farmer
| living at Moose Lake: of few dollars.
Unusual activity among hunters and
| trappers has been created in st. Louis
| county by the present bounty of $40
| each for wolves. The animals are ap.
| pearing in ever increasing numbers
in the territory north and west of Du.
| luth, so that stock must be sheltered
at night or otherwise protected.
Orlin Kalderwit, Charles Harmon
and John Kalb, arrested on suspicion
| of being the men who held up Ed
| Mingo's saloon in Columbia Heights
| Nov e and killed nine-year-old Fred.
die King, were given a hearing at
! Anoka last week and bound over to
| await the action of the grand jury.
The state game and fish commission
! estimates that between 5000 and 1000
| deer and moose were killed in Mime
sofa during the open season for big
game, just closed. AS far as can be
ascertained only two caribou were
killed. The number of big game ami.
mails killed this season was probably
between 5000 and 1000 less than last
year.
The Minnesota Immigration society
has issued an address to the people
of the state asking the cooperation
Of every citizen in promoting the OBJ.