Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-03-18
NE " IN Rl1NNF IS lllTjI "a,
s1vEN1S or THE WEEK THROUGH.
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* TIE. eastman, DEM, has been elect
ed mayor Of sOwatonna. =3
John Nolan, aged eighty years, a
resident sof Minnesota since 1854, Is
dead at Minneapolis. III. H..
+ Ermer Wilson, employed by the G.
A. Smith company, was instantly killed
ct Minneapolis while thawing dyna-
mite 4. ~
Robbers blew open the safe in John
Thurston's general store at Garden
City and obtained $50 and three
checks. :
In a fit Of Jealous rage Mrs. W. J.
In his saloon at st. Paul. Burns will
recover.
The funeral of Rev. Father Danehy
Of Minneapolis was largely attended.
Archbishop Ireland preached the fu-
neral sermon.
Former State Senator Hiram F. Ste.
vens is dead at St Paul. Mr.. Stevens
was one of the most prominent law
yers in Minnesota.
A clubhouse, modern in every par
ticular, to cost 100000, is to be built
in st. Paul this summer by the United
Commercial Travellers of America.
J? NJ. Burke, q young man of about
thirty-two years of age, committed
suicide at St.: Paul by taking strych-
nine. No cause is known for the act.
JESSIE, the three-year-old daughter
Of Herbert Clark, hotelkeeper at st.
Paul Park, is dead from the effects of
burns received by the upsetting of a
lamp.
Officials of the state dairy and food
department predict that about thirty
five new creameries will be established
In Minnesota this year, making the
total number in the state $50.
ignorance OF the result of blowing
out the gas was apparently RESPONSE
BILE for the death Of j. F. Wall OF
Everett, Wash, lumberman, about
fifty years Of age, at the Great North
ern hotel, st. Paul.
Mrs. Staples, wife Of Charles E. Sta
pies Of the state railroad and ware
house commission, is dead at their
home on the Dodd road near st. Paul
of heart disease, from which she has
suffered for eighteen years.
A delegation Of Minneapolis attor-
neys has urged upon the governor the
.advisability of appointing John W.
Arctander a member of the commits
sion. appointed to revise the statutes
to succeed. Hiram F. Stevens of St.
Paul, who died a few days ago.
DR.. Charles p. Artz of st. Paul is
accused by the Ramsey county grand
jury Of causing the death Of Esther
Goell by means Of criminal opera
ton. He was arraigned in, the dis
%trict court late Friday afternoon,
pleaded not guilty and was released
on $4,000 bail.
Charles Johnson, aged sixty-f1ve
years, died in Minneapolis last week
of starvation He had become infirm
through old age and a slight attack Of
paralysis and was unable to work ex-
cept occasionally and too proud to beg
or let his piteous condition be known
to the authorities.
While eating a plum pudding P.
Schom of Ruthton swallowed his false
teeth. He was taken to st. Paul,
where he died from blood poisoning
resulting from an operation to remove
the teeth from his stomach. Schom,
who was forty-five years of age, was
prosperous farmer.
Imagining himself pursued by mob
intent on lynching him r. c. DECKER
son, a colored porter, went violently
insane at the Union depot, St. Paul.
Dickerson has been reading the news.
paper accounts of the race riots in
Ohio and Southern states and became
so wrought up that he lost his reason.
= Two masked men entered w. H.
HenzePs residence in St. Paul during
his absence and. after beating and
pounding his wife until she became
unconscious in vain effort to get her
to tell the combination of the safe
containing valuable silverware and
money, were forced to content them
selves with little silverware and ST.
At a secret meeting of promoters at
Mankato last week it was definitely
decided to begin the construction Of
the Minnesota Central railway from
Mankato as a southern terminus on
April 1. The towns on the line from
Mankato north will include Nicollet,
ANS" oWeuSu, OdylOfu, NEW AUBURN,
Hutchinson, Greenleaf, Litchfeld, For
est River, Watkins and St. Cloud.
twenty-five farmers interested in
the Minnesota Farmers Exchange met
at the state capitol Thursday and
adopted constitution and bylaws and
articles of incorporation, which will
soon be filed with the secretary of
state. The capital stock of the ex-
change will BE divided into $4,000
shares. 500, share. The limit of in
debtedness lis fixed at so per cent of
the stock issued.
Robert. Williams, a. farmland near
Fairmont, attacked: with a pocketknife
and fatally wounded. his employer,
William Plumhoff, made a desperate
attempt to murder Mrs. Plumhoff and
hef infant child and then discharged
q gun against hts own head with in
slant fatal effect. There Is little chance
OF Plurnhoff's recovery, as he had
nearly bled to death before he was
discovered by neighbours.
With scrupulous thoughtfulness and
consideration Gottlieb Miller of Pine
Island made his arrangements, set his
business In order: and then committed
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