The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1904-03-10
ROUND ABOUT THE STATE.

The state G.. A. K. encampment will
be held in Minneapolis March II and
16.
The two-year-old son of r. E. Ady
of Decoria dies after eating mixed
candy.
The state fair board considers
plans for new terminals at the fair
grounds.
The state fair board calls for bids
on the erection of a manufacturers
building.
The state dairy and food commits
sion collects $3,556.S3 in fines dur
ing February.
A new schoOlhouse is to be erected
in district 10 in the town of Silver
Leaf at once.
The Democratic convention to sell
ect delegates to st. Louis will meet
June % in Duluth.
Highwaymen supposed to be from
st. Paul hold up and rob the post
master at Newport.
William Smith of South ST. Paul
ends his life while a constable is
waiting to arrest him.
Harvey E. Hufsmith of Center
vile, a farmer, has filed petition in
voluntary bankruptcy.
Only 25 per cent of the Ramsey
county applicants pass the state
teachers examination.
The Elk Valley Milling company at
Belle PLANE, has sold it's plant to a
company in Iowa. This mill has been
idle over two years.
A daylight hold-up in the court
house corridor within thirty feet OF
the sheriff's office in Minneapolis,
was reported to the police.
The board of control proposes to
conduct the farm at the state in
situations according to the most APP
proved business principles.
An artesian well, with force
enough to raise the water four feet
above the surface, was struck on
farm nine miles northwest of Cornell.
This is the first known in that Sec
ton of the country.
Mystery surrounds the death of
William Krouse, whose dead body
was found near Faribault. 1t is be-
lieved that Krouse, of whom little is
known, was killed by tramps for his
while on freight train.
Every effort is being made to locate
the car on which the grim tragedy
was enacted.
The meanest trio of hold up men
got in their work early when they
robbed Charles Larson, night clerk
of the Salvation Army lodging house
on lower First avenue in Minneap-
oils
1t is probable that the American
Biscuit company will put in factory
at Crookston in the spring if it finds
things to it's satisfaction when its
visits the city.
Inspector Howard c. Fry of the
postoftice department, who is located
at Harrisburg, Pa, has just received
notice that he will be given this ter
ritory with Crookston as his head
quarters.
Fire at Two Harbors totally de-
stroyed the Lake county court house
and old county jail, entailing a loss
of $4,000, partially covered by in
surance. The flames spread rapidly
and little of the contents of the
was saved.
Fire destroyed one of the large
business blocks in the eastern divi-
sion of Cloquet. The building was
owned by A. Blixt and valued at
So, 500; well insured.
Two Indians from White Earth res
ervation brought negro to Fertile
who was so badly frozen he may lose
his feet and hands.
Florence Ames, aged g, is dead
and her father, Edward Ames, in
serious condition at the city hospital
of St. Paul as the result of coal gas
William McTeague was arrested in
OH suspicion of being
in some hold-ups at Dull
nth about six weeks ago. Two other
suspects were arrested in Duluth and
in one of their pockets was found
letter addressed to McTeague.
Certiorari proceedings have been
brought against State Auditor liver
son in a friendly suit to determine
whether he has the right to make
mineral leases for the bottoms of
lake beds.
Patrick NJ. Moroney, secretary of
the St. Paul civil service board at the
postoffice, has been appointed sec
rotary in charge of the seventeenth
civil service district with headquar-
tiers in ST. Paul.
The house of George Shuhart, four
miles west of Elk River was destroy
ed by fire, not piece of furniture
being saved. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
were away at the time.
The coming of dollar wheat and
the consequent rise in the price of
-four may compel the bakers of Min
neapolis to raise the price of bread
above five cents, but this is not like
ly to happen for several months in