Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-07-21

Andrew 6chlin, q farmer Of Mile
Laos county, died in one Of the rooms
Of the st. James hotel, Minneapolis,
from asphyxiation by Illuminating gas.
The lumber pliers employed in three
mills of West Duluth have gone on
Btrike for an increase of 12h cents
day. They have been getting s2.124k
day.
The Assumption Catholic church
building at Morris, built in 1898 and
valued at $4,000, has been totally de-
stroyed by fire. The cause Of the fire
le unknown.
Walter Stevens of Minneapolis, ca
bic splicer employed by the Northwest
ern Telephone company, was killed at
Hudson, Wis, by coming in contact
with live wire.
Fully 800 Minneapolis flour mill en-
ployes are idle owing to the fact that
ten Of the twenty-five mills are shut
down. The shutdown is indefinite, ow-
ing to poor flour demand.
Matt Michalecek, aged twenty eight,
h dead at Minneapolis as the result
Of a quarrel with John Kandrech. The
light occurred in saloon and q Gus.
pidor was the weapon used.
Bishop Joyce Of Minneapolis is
growing rapidly weaker and DR.. Mark
B. Smith, who has been attending the
Invalid since his illness, holds out lit
lie hope for his ultimate recovery.
Alfred Maybeff1, foremAa Of a
switching crew in the Northern Pa
VIC yards ct Minneapolis, was killed
By being run ovsr BY i train. His head
vas completely severed hom tho body:
Having first a.cerstained BY using
the Telephone that there was no one
ut home IN nv. Clayton's hit at Min:
eespolis burglars dropped In and car.
r1ed away furs and 1ewetry worth $500
or more:
Information received by the state
auditor Is that Minnesota wolves are
not suffering from race suicide. OF
l.126 wolf bounties granted one day
last week 1874 are for cubs and 3oR tor
eull grown wolves. u
st. Paul has population Of 196,662,
according to the advance sheet Of the
Introduction to the 1905 st. Paul city
directory. The directory estimate of
the population year ago was 191, 2S7,
showing gain Of 6,265 for the year.
Peter Zelzeink, an Austrian who was
was pronounced insane at an exam1n-
alton conducted before Court Commits
Bioner G. E. Adams of Duluth and who
was ordered committed to the state
asylum at Fergus Falls, died on g.
train while en- route for that institu-
ton.
An increase Of nearly million dol
lars in the assessed valuation of per-
sonal property in st. Paul and of near
ly a million and q half in the new
structures and additions to old build
ings is shown by the figures given out
by County Assessor Smith of Ramsey
county.
John Ahrendt, living a mile east Of
Bertha, was seriously If not fatally
Injured while working on the road
with a wheeldump scraper. MI. All
rendt was standing In the scraper
when it dumped, throwing him forward
upon vertical iron bar which pene.
trated his body and entered his spine.
! Fred A. Roebuck of Minneapolis is
dead from carbolic acid poisoning. Mr..
Roebuck was taken i'll about o'clock
In the morning and arose to take some
medicine. In the dark he drank from
q bottle of carbolic acid by mistake
and died shortly afterward. Physi:
clans were summoned, but they arriv.
ed too late.
Small boys picking wild raspberries
near Twenty-ninth avenue south and
the river at Minneapolis stumbled onto
I, the badly decomposed body of negro.
The man had been dead about three
weeks. A revolver considerably rust
ed from the effects of the weather lay
beside the corpse, and all indications
seem to point to suicide.
! The receipts of the St. Paul postof-
fee for the fiscal year ending June 30
were $757,416.23, an increase of more
than $4,000 over the previous year.
The receipts of the Minneapolis post
Office for the same period were 1884,
1882, making the combined total for
the Twin Cities $2,001, 559.75, putting
them seventh in rank among the cities
of the country.
Anton Wruk, aged twenty-seven, of
Minneapolis is suffering from lockjaw
at the Minneapolis city hospital. The
dread disease manifested itself Fri
day as result of injuries received
| July i, when a hrecracker exploded
in his hand. Part of the wadding was
Embedded In the flesh, where it re-
NAMED after the wound healed. The
young mans life is despaired Of.
Superintendent Warner of the state
immigration bureau announces that on
the evening of July ~ q party Of coun-
try editors and Twin City newspaper
men will start on . special trip over
the central and northern portions OF
Minnesota. It is one of the steps taken
| to educate the press of the state in
the kind of work which the bureau is
attempting to do and the nature Of the
| land it, offers as homes to encourage