The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1904-05-05
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.
The state fair grounds will be light
ed by gas.

macadam paving this year.
The St. Paul motor cyclists will
take trip to the ST. Louis fair.
The Crookston BARRIERS have decid-
ed to close their shops at s p. m.
The Odd Fellows celebrate the eigh-
ty-fifth anniversary of their order.
The state live stock board had $50
COWS killed last year because of tuber-
culOsiS
The state fish commissioners secure
half million pike eggs for Matching
purposes.
An unusually large number of
buildings will be erected in st. Paul
this year.
Warrants are issued for six men
charged with illegal registration at
st. Paul.
The state labor bureau will pre-
pare list of business openings in
Minnesota.
Minnesota and North Dakota are
making an effort to secure uniformity
in game-laws.
The Congregational church Of
CroOkstOn has extended call to Rev.
Shaw of Fargo.
F. L. Palmer of Minneapolis is elect
ed grand regent of the Minnesota
Royal Arcanum.
John H. Allen, the wholesale gro
GER. of st. Paul, dies at his home on
Summit avenue. -.
The Minnesota Potato Starch COM
pany of AnOka has been incorporated
with $4,000 capital.
w. f. NOXon, the we'll known Min
neapolis lawyer, was drowned in Echo
Bay, New Rochelle, Y. Y.
The First regiment, national guard,
wants to go 20 St. Louis whether the
other regiments go or not.
Representative Buchanan has rec
commended the reappointment of Post
master Arundel at Staples.
Herbert F. Luers. second lieutenant
of Company L, National Guard, was
elected captain of the company.
Gov. Van SAINT decides that the ma
tiOnal guard cannot go to the ST.
Louis fair at the states expense.
Christopher POulson. formerly a res
ident of st. Paul, was killed in Il
street car accident in Cincinnati,
Rockville burglars, who broke open
Weissman's store and postoffice, es-
capped after a long and exciting chase.
ReunOld Nalliere, % years old, was
crushed to death under logs on a
rollway on the Waskai river A wife
and one child survive him.
Four Preston mail carriers from
this town handled no less than 23,-
SOS pieces of mail during March, an
average of S13 pieces daily.
Work began at Window on the new
courthouse, which is to cost about
$4,000. J. b. Nelson & Co., of Man
kato, Mimi, have the contract.
Paul Jackson, a Minneapolis negro
attempted to commit suicide because
his companions leased him about be-
ing whipped in fight with woman
Joe Simpson of Flensburg is in jail
at Little Falls charged with stealing
1865 from the person of George Scha
balla, at Swanville. He had $40 when
arrested.
Four men with empty whisky bot.
ties in their pockets killed by Chi
cago & Northwestern train near Wi
mona. There is forcible temperance
lecture in this little story.
The state railroad and warehouse
commission issued orders for the con
struction of loading platforms at He
ron Lake and Wilder on the Chicago
ST. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha.
The bridge across the Clearwater
river in Red Lake Falls has been
swept out by the ice, and the bridge
at Terrebone, ten miles east of here
has also been partly swept away.
August +. Haas, while working in a
new building on West Third street
near Washington street, st. Paul, fell
through an open stairway from the
first floor to the sub-basement. His
ribs and chest were injured, but un-
less he received internal injuries he
is expected to recover.
Gov. S. r. Van SAINT received a tele-
phone message from Winona, stating
that his house, occupied by p. F.
Millspaugh, president of the Winona
normal school, had caught fire. The
fire started in the kitchen and caused
q loss of several hundred dollars.
Superintendent of Schools Kunze
of Red Wing was overwhelmed when
more than 200 children clamored for
leave to enter the prize competition
arranged by the civic league for flow
err and vegetable gardens.
William H. Lightner, receiver of the
Bank of Mankato, which suspended in
1894, submitted to the state auditor
statement of the unclaimed divi-
dends due to depositors, amounting
to S1.13769, and turned the amount
into the state treasury.
E. P. Miller was. riding a motor
cycle and collided with a Saltwater
car at Sixth and Broadway, st. Paul
Miller was caught in the fender and
was carried for half block, and his
machine was smashed. He received
no injuries.
Three men, well-dressed in clothes
of fashionable cut, apparently in com.
Portable circumstances, refused to
take the witness stand in their own
behalf in the municipal court in Min
neapolis, accepting instead ten-day