Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-11-24
NEWS in Ml.INNESOTI''A
EVENTS OF A WEEK THROUGH.
- OUT THE STATE. +

OUT the STATE.
The correct and complete count Of
1innesota's population Is 1,979,912.
e. J. Lott, a resident of St. Paul
since 1864, is dead. Mr.. Lott was sew.
onty-seven years old.
Andrew Brosvick, recently given an
honorable discharge from the United
States navy service, was robbed of
t2sb in Minneapolis lodginghouse.
Mrs. Anna Schwartz, sixty-flve years
Old, committed suicide in ST.. Paul by
swallowing two ounces of carbolic acid
Mrs. Schwartz had been in i'll health
for some time and had been despon.
dent.
Representative McCleary has secur-
Cd the establishment of a federal meat
inspection station at Mankato. The
station will be in charge of an in
spector from the bureau of animal in
lustzy.
! Dix boys. from fourteen to seventeen
years Of age, who have been rounded
up by the Minneapolis police, have
confessed to long series of gas meter
Sobberies and other acts Of petty
thievsry.
The Indications are that Selby hill,
1t. Paul, will be tunnelod ct Z probable
cost Of $4,000 BY tho st. Paul street
railway company. At present the cars
IRE piloted up and down the steep hill
BY Q dummy"
While trying to separate two fight.
Ing dogs by beating them with the
butt of loaded gun the firearm was
discharged and william J. Schultz, Z
butcher Of Winona, was fatally wound.
Cd, dying an hour later.
Some one overcome by thirst crawl
| ID under the Chicago, Milwaukee and
1t. Paul depot At Lyle, drilled a hole
through 4 sixty-gallon barrel of
whisky, put In a faucet and got away
With about seven gallons.
0ustave Knaeble, Jr, of Minneapolis,
aged twenty-five years, Respondent be.
cause his young wife had left him and
feeling that his Afe was not worth
living without her, committed suicide
By drinking carbolic acid.
John Hollstein of Two Harbors, pro.
pr1etor of pool and billiard hall there,
committed suicide in the Lake county
jail by hanging himself by his sus.
penders to the cell grating. He was
locked up for drunkenness.
! w. J. Gears, orderly at the Minneap.
oils city hospital, has been discharged
for carrying note from Mrs James
Brennan, accused Of killing her three
stepchildren, to Tommy Brennan, a
fourth child, who was wounded.
| Samuel Jacobson, who passed forged
| checks upon saloonkeepers at Manka.
to, has been sentenced to Saltwater
for three years and four months.
! George Munro, his pal, goes to the re.
formatory at St. Cloud because of his
youth.
| Six men of Minneapolis, including an
ox-mayor and present state official,
appeared before the woman suf-
4ragists' state convention at the Uni
tartan church, Minneapolis, and argued
In behalf of giving the ballot to the
fair sex.
| Two masked and heavily armed men
entered the confectionery store of P.
6chmitz at Minneapolis shortly after
10 o'clock at night and at the point
Of revolver made the proprietor hand
over all the cash in his possession,
about $37.
Drainage work In Northern Mime
sofa ID progressing at a satisfactory
rate and is resulting In untold i'm.
provement in the condition of the wide
spread swamp districts of the northern
counties, according to Governor John.
con and Secretary of State Hanson
who returned from the north Thursday
night.
George e. Robinson, who was found
dead in his bed Friday morning at his
home near Robbinsdale, had been q
sosident Of Minneapolis since 1866, was
ct one time county attorney of Hen
0opin county, at another president Of
the county bar association and Wal
the Oldest practicing attorney in Min.
1sapolis.
DR.. Jacob F. Force, former vice prest.
dent and director Of the Northwestern
National Life Insurance company, in.
dicted on the charge Of grand larceny
In the first degree, has returned to
Minneapolis from California and has
pleaded not guilty to the charge. Bail
vas fixed at 5000 and promptly
furnished.
Mrs. James Brennan Of Minneapolis
who is accused Of the killing of three
Of her stepchildren and who was
wounded at the same time herself, has
been subjected to q surgical operation
ct the Minneapolis city hospital and
he bullet was extracted from her body
Che was then transferred from the hos
Dital to the county iail.