Mower County transcript., 1905-04-19
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EVENTS or A9WEEk THROUGH.
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5Jonn AlcOrn, an early pioneer of
Washington, county, is dead at his
home near Saltwater, aged sixty-seyen
years. e.. =. .-;
William F. Miron, for ty-five
years resident of. St. Paul, we'll
known both as a musician and
curler, is dead.
George Lucke, aged twenty-five,
committed suicide at Minneapolis bv
drinking carbolic acid. Lucke> gave
no reason for the crime.
|; Mrs. Carrie S. Dibble of Duluth was
elected. state oracle of the Roval
:Neighbors Of America at me- citing Of
the Minnesota camp in Minneapolis.
Lars Arsolud, farmland about
fifty years of age, was struck by an
Omaha passenger train between Wal
than and Hay6eld aud instant t.yE
killed.
Henry Heck, a prisoner in the ccu1-
ty jail at long Prairie, committee.
from Staples on the charge OF high
way robbery, has escaped from the
lookup.
Julius Kicke Of Turtle Lake.
charged with threatening to kill ris
family, committed suicide by drinEina 3
carbolic acid rather than fall into In :,
sheriff's hands.
After vainly trying to cut his throat
with a razor Seivert Anderson, acc,'
about sixty years, hanged himself il
a shanty in Minneapolis. He had beca
drinking heavily.
Charles H. Allen, who says that n.
was formerly commercial agent ii.
Minneapolis for the Chicago and Ea*1
ern Illinois road, has been arrested u,
Duluth on a charge of forgery.
Two masked men held up saloHn
at Minneapolis and got away wit /
$55. After finishing their work they
took a drink of whisky and politc}<
bade the bartender good night.
The weekly report of smallpox caScs
In the state shows that there wei :
eighty-one. new cases of smallpox la<t
week, of which thirty-nine are in the
town of Watkins, Meeker county.
The ninth annual convention OF the
citation was held at St. Cloud last
week with about seventy-fve promi-
nent educators from all over the ncrin-
ern portion of the state in attendance
The large barn of John Kramer OF
Cleveland township, lie Sueur county,
was destroyed by fire, together VITA
thirteen horses. twenty-six hogs, twell-
ty tons of hay and 1000 bushels G.:
oats. The barn was the largest in t::c
county.
William T. Moore, pioneer atto--
ney of st. Paul, is dead as the result
hands several weeks ago. Blood poi
soning set in and recovery was doubt
full from the start because Of his ad-
| vanced age.
David Green was cut to pieces by
|, an Omaha switch engine at the CON-
pany's yards in East St. Paul. Green,
who was employed as carpenter ia
the carshops, had stepped out OF one
of the buildings to go across tbs
tracks when he was run down by the
engine.
Two indictments, each charsin :
murder in, the first degree agains~
Edward Gottschalk. have been re-
turned by the Ramsey county grand
Jury. Gottschalk is indicted for the
murder of Christian H. Schinde,-
decker and the murder of Joseph
Hartmann.
| Bankruptcy statistics of the assets
and liabilities of the Coe Commission
company have been filed in the Unit
cd States district court at Minnear-
oils. The total liabilities are plat ea
at 3s2e,628.45 and the assets at $751;
312.05, or a trife over 20 per cent o.
the liabilities.
Teachers at South st. Paul will
| have to endure the odor from the
slaughter houses twenty-fouf hours
instead of five as heretofore. A rule
has been passed by the South St. Paul
board of education that the teachers
| would have to reside In the city If
they wished to hold their jobs.
Charles S. and John S. Pillsbury of
Minneapolis have rendered to Ply
| mouth church $4,000 for the erection
| of a new house for the Bethel settle
| ment work, the intention being that
| this gift shall be a memorial to the
| late Charles A. and Mary A. Pills
bury, the parents of the donors.
F.. K. Slater, state dairy and food
commissioner, has issued general
report of the progress made in the
investigation of the milk supply Of
the state. He states that since the
! investigation was commenced several
| weeks ago 4,1O6 samples have been
collected and of these 643 were ille-
| gal.
Judge Cray at Mankato has decid.
ed that Philip Liesch, publisher of the
Brown County Journal at New Ulm,
| Is in contempt of court because he
| published a certain article in the
Koch case and imposed fine Of Sl5p.
; Notice OF appeal was given and the
court granted a stay of proceedings
until May s.
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