Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-02-10
NEWS IN MINNESOTA
GvGNTs or A WEEK THROUGH.
OUT THE STATE.

OUT THE STATE.
Mrs. H. p. Hall, wife Of tho veteran
Minnesota newspaper man. died sud.
denly at st. Paul.
The state annual encampment of the
G. A. R. will be held this year In St.
Paul March 8 and ..
Arthur Paulson, fifteen years of age,
was sentenced at Henning, Otter Tail
county, to five days in jail for smoking
cigarettes.
Fire of unknown origin totally de-
stroyed the barn of the Hotel Bartch
at Elba, two cows and one horse per-
fishing in the flames.
Judge Vivian Prince of the munic-
ipal court of Eveleth has been &C.
quilted of the charge of drunkenness.
The jury was out forty-flve minutes
Caught between two coaches and un-
able to extricate himself Olaf Morten-
sen, car inspector for the Minneap-
! oils and St. Louis road at St. Paul.
was slowly crushed to death.
neapolis on the charge Of having de-
frauded the Minneapolis Dry Goods
company out of $4,000 by means OF
forgeries, has been found guilty.
Scott Purdy of Dakota village, Wi
mona county, was instantly killed three
miles below the village by his horses
dashing in front Of freight train on
the Milwaukee and st. Paul road.
The dwelling occupied by Math Paw
lesick and family at Ely was destroy
ed by fire early Saturday morning and
two of the Pavlesick children were
burned to death before they could be
rescued.
Marion Robinson, private in Com
pany G, Twenty-eighth infantry, sta
toned at Fort Smelling, was run down
and killed by Milwaukee train near
Minneapolis. The remains were badly
mangled.
Reports received by the state board
Of health show that the smallpox cpl
demfc still remains in Stearns county
OF a total of eighty-four cases report
cd from the entire state forty-five are
In Stearns county.
Returning home from q barber shop
where he had been shaved, August
Lindgren, st. Paul painter, retired
to bed, complaining to his wife of feel
Ing i'll, and when she went out of the
room, shot himself through the head.
Mccarthy Bros. company of Duluth,
for local and outside people, have pur-
chased the old Imperial mill property
In the Zenith City. The price is about
$250.000. The property has been idle
four years. Grinding will be resumed.
Lying face downward upon a bed of
glowing Goals Paul Waschenberger,
aged seventy-two years, was found in
the smokehouse at the rear OF his
home in st. Paul by his son. Although
he was horribly burned he will prob
ably live.
Plans for . big rescue home between
et. Paul and Minneapolis were re-
Nved in the Northwestern conference
Of the Salvation Army held in Mime.
apo)is last week and the project has
been actively taken up by the higher
officers of the army.
The annual meeting Of the Mime
sofa Editorial association, which will
be held. in the council chamber, St.
Paul, Feb. Is and II. will be opened
by an address Of welcome from Gov.
ernor Johnson, Z past president and a
present member Of the association
Within the past six weeks the for
tunes of holders Of 500 common stock
living in Minneapolis were increased
! by about $3,000,000. according to con-
servative estimates, the stock touching
par on Thursday last. In 1900-1901
500 common sold at Is on the New
York Stock Exchange.
| Cole Younger is not satisfied with
the terms of his pardon and has writ
ten q letter to Governor johnson ask
ing that the prohibitive feature of the
pardon be taken out and an absolute
pardon substituted. The pardon grant
ed to Cole Younger specifies that he
must not return to Minnesota.
The Excelsior council has granted
r. e. Kenaston, e. J. Phelps and their
| sSoVAeo = II 0ANAA00 W Vp~A oS0 al ClON~
trio railway along the village streets,
and an electric line from Minneapolis
to Excelsior, Excelsior to Chaska,
Chaska to St. Peter and thence to
Mankato. is now practically assured.
! Mayor Silverson of New Ulm has
appointed F. A. Alexander as city at
torney to succeed H. N SomSen,
brother-in-law of DR.. G. R. Koch, who
has resigned. The appointment Vas
| confirmed by the council It is said
that Attorney Somsen will loca,e in
some Western city as soon as the Koch
! trial is disposed of.
! The; supreme courtroom of tn, old
capitol at St. Paul, the scene OF nun
| dreds of legal battles during the asst
! quarter of a century, has had it. asst
| case. With the conclusion of til: &C
tober term Of the court the Judge dis
continued their sittings in the old