Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-05-09
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ton eciprocity with Canada. rs.
Crooks tonT The Central Minnesota
MIXERS = Il club held meeting here and
g large number Of North Dakota mill
e.-s We're 81 attendance. 2ss.s Z 81 a !.
Minnea olis-A hot coal from /: .
passing engine set fire to the. viaduct
g flIteenth avenue southeast and
Eighth street, shortly before midnight
Sc: 2aul---Warrants have been sworn
out by.Chairman FRANKLIN H. Griggs
OF the Republican city committeesof5 st.
Paul. charging two men with illegal
registration. ~. . ~ g.. =
Minneapolis -Two horses belonging
to J. Ermanski were burned to death in
brisk fire that destroyed Ermanskis
barn l,''ls IN n. the rear Of 724 washington
avenue south. -. W =: =. IN
st. zPaul-The Olivet M. E. church
on Juno street, between Victoria and
view streets. burned to-. the ground
ent t;ail loss of $1,000, covered by
insurance. The fire is thought to b
work OF fire bugs and the police are
investigating. s#s.$ > . IT :, ? * ..s. !:
Minnea polis-John Hreebuy is near
death at the Swedish hospital, and
John Nooko is locked up at the South
Side station charged with assaulting
him with an ak during general fight
on the flats under: the Washington
avenue BRIDGE VI. i l. >sr.>
I inneapolis-Within four hours" Of
the time he left home, declaring that
he would make way with himself, the
dead body Of John Simm was found
hanging to a. tree in an alley near
Seventeenth avenue south and Thir-
ty-flrst street:
Minnea polis-John Johannsen, 1900
Washington avenue n, and James
Nelson, 206 Central avenue were over
come by gas in the Croker hotel, 246
Third avenue S., and were taken to the
city hospital, where they were restored
to Consciousness.
st. Paul-7The State board Of control
opened bids for two new buildings at
the school for the feeble minded at
Faribault. Five Faribault contractors
put lin bids for each Of the buildings,
the aggregate cost Of the two buildings
being nearly 100000. w.
Rushford-Work on the new Luth-
cram church has already begun. Tho
structure will be located on the cor
ner opposite the new high school
building, and will be built Of Rushford
lime stone. When completed it will
have cost over $4,000. 49,
Austin-The big tabernacle meeting
conducted by Evangelist W. A. Sunday
here during the past. five weeks have
closed. The tabernacle holds over g.
600 and it has been crowded nightly.
Over 800 have~gone forward to- indi-
cate their purpose to lead q better life.
Observation-Disclosures postmasters
appointed: Oscar Werner at Onamia,
Mile Laos county, vice J.. e. Franklin,
resigned; Andre N. Setter at Cisco,
Polk county, vice B. E. Bjelland, re-
signed; Herbert S. Aldrich at Wrights-
town, Otter Tail county, vice Edgar
Aldrich, resigned.
Crookston-The candidacy of Sena-
tor A. D.. Stephens of this city for the
nomination for governor Of Minnesota
at the Republican. convention to- be
held at Duluth on June 10, was enthu-.
siastically Endorsed Saturday evening
by his townsmen in the organization
of the ANDY Stephens club" . y
worcestershire Agent S. F. Full
lerton Of the state fish and game COM
mission, and his crew Of twelve men
now ARE in camp at Pike River Falls,
and all preparations have been made
for gathering pike eggs. They are
camped below the falls Of Pike river
which flows into lake vermillion, and
are about six miles from Tower.
Clontarf-While burning grass on
her lawn, the clothing of Mrs. Mar
garet O'Brien, an old resident of this
place, caught fire. The aged woman
/ lost her presence Of mind and ran for
several blocks, blowing the flames so
that soon she was human torch. She
was frightfully burned about the head
and breast and lived only short time
after the flames were extinguished.
Wsyzata-The state game wardens
are having a busy time with poachers
who are spearingA bass around Lake
Minnetonka. Yesterday Deputy War
dens ]. w. Peterson and J. W. Center
Vile e1eported that they had arrested
K. r., Gregg of Minneapolis, Henry
Jergensen Of Spring Park and Charles
Verrell Of Minneapolis near Carrman'a
hay. Each Of them paid fine Of SO
and Costs
~" Observation-Disclosures to pass a $50 note
Of the Confederate States OF America
on the Miners National bank have
been made. The same bill was pre-
sented three times by different per-
sons to Leo Shapiro, cashier Of the
bank. 1t was what is known as q
Jefferson Davis note" dated at Rich
mond, 1864, and was faded so that the
amount could not be readily discerned.
Mipneapolis-The. system OF having
| train auditors take care OF trafspor-
tation, thus leaving conductors to look
| after the operation OF trains alone,
which was recently inaugurated by the
Great Northern, has proved satisfac-
tory. :; There are twenty-five auditors
in service at present, and the number
win be increased to about seventy az
soon as the right kind Of men: are
available. y - -
Duluth-Rev. r. Brockmeyer Of st.
Clements church was robbed Of a
small hand-satchel containing $107.50
while he was making out a. draft in
the City National bank. There Is no
clue to the thief. The minister set the
satchel containing the" money, which
was all in silver, on a small settee
within reach Of his hand while he
went to the exchange window to make
out a draft. When he turned to picl.
it up again It had Disappeared.
Minneapolis Special policeman IL q
title not liked by the women OF the
Minneapolis Improvement league, who
have applied to- the mayor for appoint
ment as special sanitary inspectors.
I Observation-Disclosures Of all
i ffha Twin Citv lndoe ~ the Snna ~