Warren sheaf., 1905-08-10
GOPHER GOSSIP.

White Bear-White Bear and Pluto
win the yacht races at White Bear.
s.. Paul-The state closes fiscal
year with a deficit in the revenue fund
of $544, 624 95. -:
Duluth-Congressm Bede says the
floods in northern Minnesota mi ght
have been averted
Hastings-Magnus Shuholm was as
saulted and robbed of $40 by footpad
in front of his home.
st. Paul-Fifteen thousand people a
month, practically all sightseers, visit
the new state capitol
Kragness-Wm. Mutterer, a farm
laborer, while swimming in the Buff
falo river, was drowned.
Duluth-Opposition is arising to the
sale of 100000 Virginia bonds held
by the state school fund.
st. Paul-''The Treaty of the Trav-
erse des Sioux" by Frances D. Millet,
is hung in the new capitol.
St. Paul-The census figures show an
increase of almost so per cent in the
Indian population in the state.
Eveleth-John Aho, a Finn, 26 years
old, was smothered by ore at the Petit
mine stock pile, five miles east Of here.
Brainerd-The state sues lumber
company to recover for the loss of fish
killed and frightened away by log
jam.
Washington-C. A. Engelstead was
appointed postmaster at Gatzka. Mar
shall county. vice C. E johnson, re-
signed.
Duluth-Four lives were lost by the
capsizing of small skiff on Swan
river, five miles north of Verna, Itasca
county.
Minneapolis-A movement is started
to secure an endowment fund for q
chair OF forestry at the Minnesota uni
versity.
st. Paul-The remains of q woman,
supposed to be those of Mrs Grace
Adamson. Of Minneapolis, were found
in the river.
Minneapolis - Albert Erickson, 16
years old, was instantly killed while
adjusting a belt in the c. A. Smith
sawmill
St Paul-Dr. O. Wellington Archi-
bald, prominent oculist and aurist,
was found dead in the bathtub at his
apartments.
St. Psul-The parents of three boys
who borrowed and wrecked an auto
mobile have to pay $3.50 for repairs to
the machine.
st. Paul-The annual convention of
the Women's Christian Temperance
union for the twenty-third district was
held at the House of Hope.
Two Harbors-Ole Nastin, aged "a,
employed as tiemaker on the Indian
reservation in Cook county, was
drowned while in bathing.
Ada-Directors of the Norman ooun-
ty telephone company are contemplate
ing the purchase of the Ada, Halstad,
Shelly aud Twin Valley lines
Minneapolis-Wheat deliveries at the
Chamber of Commerce July 81 were
1000, 900 bushels, which quantity was
taken over by millers principally
St Paul-Governor johnson has is-
sued the annual Labor Day proclama-
ton, designating the first Monday in
September for fitting observance.
Winona-Articles of incorporation
of the Security Bank of Lewiston, this
county, have been fled with the regis-
ter of deeds 1t has capital stock OF
$4,000
Mankato-Alfred A. Buck of Man.
kato was preparing to go into tho res
taurant business in Havana when he
was arrested. He says he will como
back and take his medicine"
Minneapolis-Fifty M Jewish families
have formed an organization for the
purpose of establishing an agricultural
colony in some part of Minnesota, or
in the Canadian wheat belt.
MISUNDERSTANDING the month OF
July the police department made 776
arrests upon various charges The
month was the most profitable of any
since the present administration of po-
lice assumed charge Of the department.
St. Paul-Frank Day, the governors
private secretary, intends to take his
campaign against the abattoirs at the
Minnesota Transfer to the state board
of health if the St. Paul city board re-
fuses to take some action.
Minneapolis-In the week ending
July 27 the state dairy and food de-
partment collected twenty-seven sam
pies of milk and cream from dairies
and dealers in and about the city, and
found eight of them illegal.
Duluth. E. Bergston Of Ellis, Wis
shot himself to death just after part
ing with Ellen Samuelson, who had
refused to marry him. Bergston was
80 years old and identified with the
lumber industry.
St. Paul-Insurance Commissioner
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