Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-08-18
NEWS IN MINNEsOT
EVENTS 81 NJ } OF a WEEK THRouoH-
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Mrs. Merilla L. Mayall, enc Of tho
early settlers in St. Paul, is dead.
Joseph schmidel, a retired farmer,
committed suicide at Hopkins by TAX
ing carbolic acid. .[,.-~. d. 80
OF sixty.seven; samples of food an
alyzed by the state dairy and food
commission recently thtrty-nino were
declared illegal. ..;e =:
Ex-Governor Samuel r. Van SAINT
Will remove In short time to Mime
apolts, where he will engage in the
real estate business. =
Miss Marie Cranak ID dead 1T Min.
neapolis as direct result Of drink
Ing Ice water ut a time when she was
overheated by dancing. ..
Colonel William Ffaender, ono of
Itnnesota's oldest pioneers and for
mer state treasurer, died at his home
in New Ulm Friday night.
Thomas H. Shev]in's proffered gift
Of 100000 for women's building at
the state university has been formally
accepted by the board of regents.
Rev. Asahel Bronson, a venerable
Methodist clergyman in his ninety
eighty year, is dead at the home of
his SOP, F. A. Bronson, In Winona.
DIR. Charles .. Andrews, rector of
Christ Episcopal church and dean of
st. Paul convocation, died suddenly at
st. Paul. He was born in Boston in
1876.
Mrs. Lydie'A. Carli, the first white
woman to settle in what is now the
city of Saltwater, is dead, aged eighty
seven years. She had resided in the
Prison City since 1S41.
The decomposed body of a child six
months old was found in the Missis-
sippi river at Minneapolis by two
young boys. The head and one arm
were missing from the corpse.
John E. Maskell, private in Com
pany I, Twenty-eighth infantry, STA
toned at Fort Smelling, was drowned
in the Minnesota river near the fort
while crossing the river in a boat.
Fred Zeise, prisoner in the county
Jail at Winona who is charged with
the theft Of coat, has just been mott
fed that he is the heir to $4,000 left
to him by his grandfather In Ger
many.
A son of James Carter, a wealthy
farmer living near McIntire, had both
legs cut. off by binder. The team
was frightened and ran away, the boy
falling SO as to have his legs taken off
with the sickle.
The body of Mike Guelhf, an Eagle
Valley saloonkeeper, who has been
missing for several days, was found
In lake north of that town. Suicide
is suspected, although no motive for
the deed is apparent.
Sheriff Williams of Blue Earth coun-
ty has returned from Havana, Cuba,
with Alfred A. Buck, the defaulting
Mapleton bank cashier. Buck de-
clared he expected to serve time and
said he was ready to take his medi-
cine
Henry Orlemann, the first white
barber in Minnesota. is dead at St.
Paul, aged seventy-one years. For
fifty years he had been a resident of
st. Paul. He founded the first lodge
OF the Sons of Herman In Minnesota
Oct. %, 1870.
Thomas Donohue, a harvest hand,
was killed by westbound freight at
Wood Lake while beating his way
westward. He was attempting to get
off the moving train and fell under
the wheels, which passed over his
legs, severing them close to the body.
Will Raymond, employed in the
Pfeffer elevator at Blue Earth, was
instantly killed while attempting to
climb over a shaft He missed his
footing and was entangled. His neck,
shoulders and limbs were broken and
every vestige of clothing torn from
his body.
WaIl-eyed pike and whitefsh are
dying by millions in some of the lakes
OF Northern Minnesota, according to
information received by Executive
Agent Fullerton of the state game and
fish commission. The fish are dying
from the effects of a parasite which
eats the gills.
o. E. Colby, farmer and old set
tier living three miles east of .Delavan,
while returning from Easton was
thrown forward in his buggy in such
manner that he became entangled
in the whifletree of his buggy. The
team became frightened, ran away
and killed him.
Alger, Smith & Co., proprietors Of
two mills in Duluth and of the Duluth
and Northern Minnesota railway, are
buying 190,000,000 feet of pine in
Lake county from w. A. Avery of De-
troit and the Thomas Schroeder Lum-
Der company. The. consideration is
said to be about s1,500,o00.
A boycott on the state fair has been
declared by the Minnesota Home
Print Press association, comprising
sixty of the leading home print papers
in the state The editors of these
papers decided not to give the state
fair any publicity unless the board Of
managers agrees to pay for such ad'
vertising.
Warden Wolfer of Saltwater prison