The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1904-04-28
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

| A new industry at Fosston is the
Fosston Cement company.
J The state live stock sanitary board
| holds it's annual meeting.
| Minnesota Match Co., Minneapolis,
capital, 100000, was Incorporated.
Northern Pacific lands are with
drawn from the market temporarily.
Private Hans Snyder is found at
Fort Smelling, shot through the head.
Burglars loot the grocery store of
H. F. Schwabe, Sixth and Fort
| streets.
| The state auditor sends instructions
to the assessors to overlook no pro-
perty.
A state labor bureau will be main
tanned to supply the demand for har-
| vest hands.
The state fish hatchery turns out
millions of pike to be placed in Min
nesota waters.
| Mrs. Robert Walker of East Grand
| Forks died as the result of a fall on
an icy sidewalk.
A. E. Mitchell resigns as superin-
tendent of motive power of the
Northern Pacific.
Bonds for $4,000 were voted at
Houston to install waterworks and
gas light system.
The state board of control will try
poultry raising at the training school
for girls at Red Wing.
The Academy of Our Lady of
Lourdes, in Rochester, conducted by
the Sisters of St. Francis, is to be en-
larged.
Two experts will be sent to Mime
sofa by the secretary of agriculture
to investigate prevalence of horse and
| cattle diseases.
At a special school election at Daw-
son bonds to the amount of $4,000
| were voted for a new schoolhouse by
vote of 152 to &c.
E. P. Cramer of Silver Creek was
arm was broken in two places and he
was badly bruised.
The state board of control closed a
contract for the rebuilding of the
burned portion of the state school at
Owatonna. 1t is fireproof.
D. S. Ringrose of the Ringrose Pick
ling Company of Minneapolis will es-
tablish pickle factory at Perham.
Arthur Smith, auditor for the Vel
lowstone Park association, is said to
be slated for assistant general pas
Of tho Nnrfhorn pnOifia
A Crookston land agent was not
discouraged by the storm, but took
| party of land seekers out to look
at lands right in the middle of the
snowstorm.
\ conference between {. j. Steiner
of Minneapolis and business men at
Frazee' has resulted in a proposition
| to put in a -four mill to be run by
| steam power.
The common council has authorized
an appropriation of $4,000 for the pur-
pose of building an addition to the
armory for the use of the Minnesota
naval reserve of Duluth.
The barn and small buildings on
the farm of Andy Dordan, northwest
of Cannon Falls, were destroyed by
fire. Two horses, colt and four
hogs were burned to death.
A. NJ. Cleland has been made gen
eral passenger and ticket agent of
the Northern Pacific lines to succeed
c. S. Fee, who resigned to go with
the Union Pacific several weeks ago.
A female burglar, with more nerve
than the average gentleman OF that
calling, gained admittance to Bob Sal
ter's apartments in Minneapolis, and
carried off jewelry worth about 5000
The Bank of Harmony is being re-
organized as a state bank and among
those interested are Cashier Ander-
son of the First National bank and
former Sheriff Henry Nupson OF
| Preston.
Public Examiner S. T. johnson re-
ported to the state auditor the collec-
ton .of $3,5S3.62 back taxes on the
gross earnings of the 500 road. The
taxes are on $119,453.92 gross earn
| ings from 1896 to 1902.
The largest cut ever made by saw
mill in northern Minnesota was made
by the c. r. Ash mill, near Virginia
during March, when it manufactured
$3.50, 900 feet of lumber, 100000 lath
and 100000 shingles.
Fifteen grain elevators were made
regular" by the Minneapolis Cham
Der of Commerce, for the storage and
| delivery of oats. This is in line with
the move to make Minneapolis
greater oats market.
Charles Thompson, medicine ven
der, living at Alton, Mimi, commit
ted suicide at his rooms in st. Pau
Park. He was found dead in his
room and an investigation showed
that he had taken laudanum.
The stores of A. E. Moberg, dry
goods, and Olaf Skauge, drugs, al
Brainerd, were entered by burglars
last night and goods and a little
money taken. The work was crude
and is supposed to have been that OF
boys.
Gambling of every form is now at
standstill in St. Paul. Fearing raid
such as put several blind pigs in thu
Midway district out of business, the
proprietor of every gambling place il