The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-17
DUAL EVENT AT IOWA FALLS
Farmers Institute and Poultry Show
Booked for Next Month.

Booked for Next Month.
IOWA FALLS, 1owA-Two events of unusual
interest are announced for Dec. 1s to p. The
annual Hardin county farmers institute and
preparations are being made by the managements
of both meetings. for the entertainment Of dele
Cash prizes viii s and good
poultry line are expected. H. " +r.E'
NEW RICHMOND, w1s,-rne new high-scnool
building will be formally dedicated Dec. i.
Former State Superintendent L. D. Harvey Of
Menomonie will be one of the principal speakers
tive from his office is also expected to be here
In the afternoon there will be reception and
inspection Of the new building, with the formal
exercises in the evening. IT, ..'F
BAGLEY, MINN.-The Ladies' Aid society of
the Congregational church held it's annual church
fair and sale Of fancy articles yesterday after
noon and evening. The receipts amounted to
$50. This amount will be applied to the pay
ment OF loan on the parsonage and for
pairs.
FARGO, N. D.-scercity Of labor is given as
ach for the fare fa fase f X children
the state funds are apportioned a basis OF
| attendance rather than a count OF pupils Of
are more active in securing a large attendance.
MooRHEAD, M1NN.-Business men are up in
arms over the proposed timecard for the new
Great Northern FargoAneta line. They have
figured it out that it will take two days for
mail to arrive at Moorhead from any station
| on the line. The Commercial club has taken
the matter up with the railroad company.
BLooMER, w1s.-while working with his
| corn shredder John Henneman's right hand got
| caught in the machine and the fingers crushed.
| He had presence Of mind enough to throw the
machine out Of gear and saved his arm.
oARR1NeroN, N. D.-The safe Of tn. North
| ern Pacific depot was blown open yesterday
morning and rifed of its contents. 49,,
ABERDEEN, s. D.-Bessie Durham. wait
ress at the Watson hotel. Bowdle. committed
| suicide today by taking carbolic acid. Despond-
| ency over the loss of her position Is given as
| the cause. @-S ;>-,'. ."...'
ADA, M1NN.-County Auditor Fulton let the
ditch No. 10. to Louis Parenteau of Red Lake
Falls. The work will cost $3.719.
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MINN.-John >Inge-
| bregtson of Germantown was thrown from his
wagon in a runaway here and received severe
but died last night. is - r.s.s
BURLINGTON, 1owA.-Ars. Clara Deerwest.
er, widow of the late Thomas Deerwester, once
reported to be the richest man in Iowa. was
found by the police in little shanty on the
Of bsst three
was sick in bed. + & @= ~
M1LBANK, 8. D.-George H. Pinkney Of this
city has announced himself as candidate for
state commissioner Of schools and public lands.
He is auditor Of Grant county, and is consid'
cred a strong candidate. :
GARY, M1NN.-This town is to have tow
mill. The machinery has been purchased by
contributions from prominent Gary people.
ABERDEEN, s. D.-The women Of the First
Presby terian church have secured Jerome K.
Jerome. the British humorist, for lecture Dec
IS. 1t is said he will be accompanied by Charles
Battell Loomis. ..
! EDEN VALLEY, MINN.-Anton Spiel Of this
village and Miss Josephine Wit of Chicago were
married at st. Paul. -l go .-#. .s=- ~ ss=
MENoMINEE, MICH.-Local dealers report
that there is likely to be soft-coal famine here
this winter caused by the loss of the cargo Of
the burned steamer Hackett. 1t is reported tha
q gang of counterfeiters is again at work here
LA CROSSE, visa new aerie of Eagles
with a charter membership Of $50 was instituted
in this city by State Organizer E. A. Hartman
tof Madison. Members Of the order from Port
age and Winona were present. j.,
1ITcHFIELD, M1NN.-while driving wit
her daughter and little grandchild, Mrs. Loui
Elkhorn was seriously hurt The horse ran ava
end threw the occupants of the carriage into tn
road. Her right leg was broken abOvct the ankl
and she was otherwise injured
1873 APPLY FOR TWELVE JOBS.
Washington, Nov. 17.-Within two day
after the announcement from the navy de
partment that a competitive examinatio
would be made Of applicants to vacancie
in the pay corps, 1873 applications cam
to the department from young men