The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1904-02-11
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.
The state Soard of control is tryi

10 Improve village iockupS-
President Roosevelt nominated
Simon j. Mckenzie as postmaster at
Adrian, MINI.
The Wright County Telephone COM
pany of Waverly has incorporated
with $4,000 capital.
Henry Wiendarch of Minneapolis
was struck by an interurban car and
seriously injured.
The Lake Benton Land Investment
company filed articles with capital
stock fixed at $4,000.
The residence at ST. Charles owned
by r. A. johnson and occupied by
Mrs. Germond burned.
II. l.. Luther, for many years pro-
fessor at Shattuck school, Faribault,
was stricken with paralysis.
The Barber Asphalt company has
bought the entire issue of Crookston
paving bonds amounting to $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Merckle,
among the oldest settlers of Blue
Earth county, celebrated their golden
wedding.
The MinnetOnka club is considering
several plans for the rebuilding OF
the club house recently destroyed at
Lake Minnetonka.
Alderman NJ. b. Cullum (dem.) will
be the next mayor of Duluth: defeat
ing II. w. Hugo, the present incum-
bent, by 81 votes.
Francis BrOtian. q prisoner in the
Ramsey county Jail, tried to commit
suicide in his cell by twisting towel
around his neck.
Five hundred sheep were frozen to
death in cars at McHugh. The wealth
er has been the worst in the memory
of the earliest settlers.
Group l, of the Minnesota Bankers
association, a subdivision of the state
at Mankato on Feb. "A.
The state board of health reported
that 1913 cases of smallpox broke out
in the state in the week ending Feb.
1. In addition to these, eleven old
cases were reported to the board.
A stranger stole 81 worth of tickets
from the Northern Pacific station in
the absence of the operator. He was
arrested at st. Cloud, the same day.
The body of John Anderson of
West Duluth was found frozen stiff
beside the road near Glover in Aitkin
county. He had fallen from wagon.
Hadderly &, McCracken's carriage
factory in Minneapolis was complete
ly destroyed by fire causing loss of
about $4,000. There is $1,000 insur-
ance.
Fire supposed to be due to electric
light wires. did $4,000 damage in the
in-freight house of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul railway in Min.
neapolis.
Michael Newman, a resident Of
Preston since the fifties, was found
dead in his armchair. He was the
father of l.. 3. Newman, St. Paul
contractor.
3. According to a dispatch from Lin
coin, Nebraska university has signed
contract to play a football game
with Minnesota in Minneapolis Oct.
90 of this year.
b. Coates of Virginia and the Ea-
ton brothers of Duluth have taken a
mining lease of the northeast quar-
ter of the southwest quarter of 4,
IS. Is, near Biwabik.
Michael Tully, a policeman OF
South st. Paul, was nearly mobbed
by an angry crowd because he -four
ished a revolver while trying to col
lect a bill from Henry Slisto.
Five young men who assaulted Il
bartender in McKay's saloon, Min
neapofis, pleaded guilty to charges of
disorderly conduct in municipal
court and were fined S. each.
Charles Lindquist, bartender in a
Minneapolis saloon, was sentenced to
pay a fine of $50 or serve GO days at
the workhouse for selling liquor to
Fred Ingram. a 16-year-old boy.
Frank Ferrin, the 15-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Ferrin, of Red
Wing, was bad; injured while skat-
ing. One of his lrms was broken
and internal injuries were received.
Through a decision from the office
of the commissioner Of the general
land Office, Daniel Campbell is given
full title to a homestead in Itasca
county, said to be valued at 100000.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the State Bank of Kimball
was held. There was a net profit of
81 per cent on the capital stock,
about half of which was added to the
surplus fund.
While in Jealous rage William
Chenard. of CaSS Lake shot his wife
three times with il revolver, and then
gave himself up. One of the bullets
lodged in the woman's abdomen and
the other two in her back.
William iBrehault paid a fine of s.
in St. Paul in police court on a
charge of not providing blankets for
his horses. John Smith, the driver
of the team, was fined S. and an ad-
ditional 81 on charge of not an
swering the summons to appear.
Binder Irvine orders continue to be
received at the prison in large num-
bers, and the clerks employed in the
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