The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1905-06-02
GOPHER GOSSIP.

Brown county $l,@Vo.lo.
St. Paul-The state has about 1900
confiscated birds to sell.
Beltrami-Gov. johnson removes
two Beltramf county commissioners.
St. Paul-Yhe Minnesota Epworth
league names q mountain in Colo
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Crookston-A state official says
there is big demand for Minnesota
lands.
Moorhead-The mayor proposes to
put a. stop to the practice of selling
liquor to minors.
St. Cloud-St Cloud high school
won the debate Saturday evening
with the Little Falls high school.
Duluth--Complaints are filed with
the chief fire warden that recent for
est fires were caused by fishermen.
St. Paula healthy baby girl was
left at the home of Raoul Vanier, 3l5
West Seventh street.
Kalavala-M. Lepanen was appoint
ed postmaster.
St. Paul---Thc fish commission will
distribute 150,OOo,OO0 wall-eyed pike
to Minnesota waters this season.
Duluth--The government will send
the Fern here for the use OF the Min
nesota naval militia.
Springfeld-Authority has been
granted for the organization OF the
First National bank at this place.
Minneapolis 100000 feet of
logs day are being taken out of the
big log jam up the river.
St. Paul-George A. Demo has been
appointed storekeeper and gauger in
the internal revenue service.
Lake City-Mrs. Hannah Schroeder,
| who sued the city for $1,000 damages
for personal injuries received on ac-
count of defective sidewalk, was
| awarded $3.50.
Mankato-Judge Daniel Buck, for
mer Justice of the supreme court,
died after long illness.
St. Paul--Goy. johnson will inves-
tigate a complaint from Duluth that
the grocers' and butchers associa-
ton violate the state antitrust law.
Crookston-A terrific sandstone
ragged here, sweeping down the Red
River valley from the Canadian boun-
dairy.
St. Paul-Alanual training work
probably will be extended through
out all the St. Paul public schools
next year.
Glenwood-Gov johnson yesterday
appointed o. J. johnson Il member
| of the state game and fish commits
sion to succeed Capt. William Bird OF
| Fairmont.
| Warren-A young man named Hen
Erickson, who was working for John
G. Smith, a farmer, committed sui
eide.
St. Pcter-Rev. Peter 4 Mattson,
Phi. D., who was graduated in 1894
from Gustavus .,Adolphus, was today
installed president of the institution
in the presence of large audience.
| St. Paul-The state board of con-
troll yesterday awarded to O'Neill &
Son of Faribault the contract for
constructing a ladies' dormitory at
St. Cloud in place of the one burned
last year.
Minneapolis-Andr Carnegie has
contributed $500 toward the new
church organ which is to be Installed
in the new Oliver Presbyterian
church, Bloomington avenue and
Twenty-seventh street.
st. Paul-Miss Mary Sanford, for
the past two years general secretary
of the Y. W. c. A. of the university,
has resigned to accept position in
1. w. C. A. work in New York.
| South St. Paul-James Pallen OF
South St. Paul received an appoint.
ment from Washington to the posi-
ton of q rural mail carrier. Pal
lens appointment as rural carrier
is the first made at South St. Paul.
Duluth-Frank Lenich and Frank
Longer, the two men accused of the
| murder of Peter Kracovitch at Eve
leth, Easter Sunday night, were con-
yicted of mans]aughter in the first
degree.
St. Paul-T. d. OBrien, state insur-
ancc commissioner, announced the APP
pointment OF Edward Peterson OF St..
Paul as state fire marshal.
1T. Snclling-Grading for the Fort
Smelling line is being pushed with all
possible haste, and it is expected
that the roadbcd will be ready for
the rails in about three weeks.
Mankato-Dr. George r. Koch,
twice tried for the murder of DIR. L..
A. Gebhardt of New Ulm, today was
admitted to bail and his third trial
was set for July at Q o'clock in
Mankato.
St. Cloud-Dr. r. NJ. Magnusson,
professor of history at the state nor
NAL school, has formally accepted the
position of president of the Mime
sofa college, rendered him some time
ago.
Mankato-The Mankato state nor
mal school will graduate seventy-six
of it's students in June, in addition
to those graduated last November and
March.
Minncapolis-The grocery store at
Mississippi and Jessamine streets