Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-06-15
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

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injured in runaway accident.
Judge Bum holds that surprise is
not valid ground for new trial.
A rumored project of the Great
Northern is to build Canadian port.
The Salvation Army of St. Paul is
seeking larger quarters for it's rescue
home.
G. H. Klopp, aged 50, of Minneap-
oils, committed suicide at Bazel, Ind,
by poisoning.
The state buys land at Leech Lake
on which to erect a sanatorium for
consumptives.
DIR. Jabez Brooks delivers the bac-
calaureate sermon at the University
of Minnesota.
Ole Peterson, while fishing with
three of his friends at Lake Mime
tonka, was drowned.
St. Peter lodge, No. IL, I. O. O. F.,
will shortly let the contract for a
two-story brick building.
A party of Englishmen arrives in
St. Paul on tour of inspection of
American farming methods.
The states right to grant mineral
leases on beds of lakes will be de-
termined by the supreme court.
The Duluth navel reserves are au-
thorized to let contracts for two boats
to be paid for by the government.
State Treasurer Julius H. Block is
sued monthly report showing bal
ance of $763, 0S5.1S in the treasury.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
the furniture store of NJ. G. Jones at
Bertha. Loss, $4,000; insurance, 1,70O.
G.. H. Curtis, of Lake City, arrested
for illegal fishing, has been fined SIC
and his 900-foot net ordered de-
stroyed.
A carpenters union has been organ
lied at Faribault with Albert poyant
president and w. S. O'Brien recording
secretary.
St. Barnabas church at Barry was
destroyed by fire. The loss is $500,
insurance $4,000. The church was
built in 1901.
Police of Saltwater discovered that
Senator Durant's home had been bur-
glarized. Entrance was made through
a rear window.
DR.. H. J. Hutchinson, who had just
graduated in medicine from the Uni
versity of Minnesota, was drowned at
St. Croix Falls.
Ell1o farmers have Endorsed the
farmers exchange and elevator plan
at the farmers elevator meeting held
at New Market.
B. Stieman, a peddler from Stillwa-
ter, while driving home, was shot by
a party of six young men who were
driving to St. Paul.
A monument erected in honor OF
the soldiers of the Civil War was un-
cemetery, St. Paul.
Mrs. Ole Moe, wife of a prominent
merchant at Akeley, dropped dead
upon the street last night while on
her way to church.
Nearly 700 real estate agents in diff
ferent parts of the state allege that
they have been swindled by large
real estate firm in St. Paul.
The collapse of a temporary bridge
just above Minnehaha Falls drenched
several persons, and one woman mar
rowly escaped going over the falls.
Nineteen of the men who helped to
lay the foundations of Minnesota's
present greatness assembled at St.
Paul from different parts of the state
Mabel, the two-year-old daughter
of Albin Carlson, 543 Fairview ave-
nue., St. Paul, who was burned by her
clothing catching fire, died the next
day.
Three children were knocked down
at the corner of Jackson and Thir-
teenth streets, St. Paul, but all ex-
cept one escaped without serious in
jury,
A mad bull created terror in the
neighborhood of Twenty-second street
and Hennepin avenue, Minneapolis,
scattering pedestrians in every direc-
ton.
Owatonna will soon be far famed as
Clearly city, if merchants do not
abandon their present methods OF
keeping the streets liz the business
section clean.
Mrs. Anna Ullman, St. Paul, was
found dead in bed. She had been
confined to bed for nearly two years
continuously with paralysis. She was
fifty-three years old.
Donohue's hotel barn was burned at
Hinckley, with all it's contents, con
sisting of horses and carriages. Mr.
Donohue persisted in the flames in an
effort to save his horses.
The many friends in St. Paul OF
Capt. Frank D. Garretty, U. S. A..
retired, will be pleased to learn of his
appointment by President Roosevelt
to the rank and pay of major, U. s.
A., retired, to date from April 20
1904.
While unloading refuse at tho city
dump at Faribault, a scavenger found
roll of bills amounting to about
5000, in an ash heap. This is believed
to be the money of which farmer
is alleged to have been robbed some
months ago.
Wallace E. Smith, aged fifty years
an engineer on one of the engines
operated by the Drake & Stratton
Company, stripping contractors at the
Stevenson mine near Hibbing, was &C
cidentally killed.
Hans J. Aasen, Waubay, S. D., who
is delegate to the Augsburg sem
mary, reported to the police of Min
neapolis that he had lost two pocket
books while watching the parade yes
terday. The pocketbooks contained
in all about $685. There was $25 in