Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-01-10
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GOPHER GOSSIP.
81. Paul-The Sons Of the Americas
Revolution hold their annual banquet
and election at The Commercial club.

Revolution hold their annual banquet
and election at the Commercial club.
st. Paul.-Wil)!am s. Thorn, assist
ant general passenger agent of the 500
line, died at his home on Dayton av-
enue
st. Paul.-The annual meeting Of tho
Minnesota Educational association
opens with a. large attendance.
st. Paul.-F. A. Miller loses his bride
while lodging rice at the union depot,
and she starr on bridal tour alone.
st. Paul.-1he assistant corporation
attorney says the city is not liable for
injuries sustained at the public play
grounds.
Delano, Minn.-Delano high school
basketball team defeated the South
high team by a score Of Is to II in a
game played here.
st. Paul.-Gov. Johnson returns from
g. trip to the coast and says he is dis
appointed with California.
Winona.-The parties to the contest
Of the will of the late Mrs. Amanda
c.. Hayden, by which an estate valued
at about 100000, was bequeathed to
sister of the decedent have come to q
settlement.
Two Harbors.-Oliver Wendell
Holmes, who was SO seriously burned
on his face and body, as result of an
explosion of the gas light plant in his
cigar and confectionery store. is dead.
He was one Of the most prominent men
In social and business circles.
Minneapolis.-Georg A. Ralph, state
drainage engineer, has filed with the
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vey OF 100000 acres of swamp land
| Marshall, Kittson and Roseau counties.
It includes field notes and all levels
| taken.
Minneapolis.-Anni Weiss, the A.
year-old daughter of Peter Weiss, 259
Sixth avenue north, swallowed several
poisonous pills and died almost Instant
ly.
| Duluth-There is we'll defined sus-
pfcion in railroad circles that number
| OF secret service men have been at
| work in the Northwestern field for sew
eral weeks looking up violations Of the
Elkins law.
Fergus Falls.-The coroner was
| called to New York Mills to investigate
| the sudden death Of Mrs. David john
| son. He found no suspicious circum-
stances, but the case was an unusually
sad one.
Minneapolis B. Irsfeld, for
| mer halfback of the Minnesota univer-
sity football team, has brought suit in
the Hennepin county district court
against Golfers Weekly, demanding
damages of $1,000 for alleged defam-
atOry statements published about him
in Golfers of Dec. 2.
| st. Cloud.-As a result of the recent
revival here meeting was held in the
Methodist church and plans were for
mulated for the erection of Y. M. c.
A. building to cost $4,000.
st. Cloud-Mrs. Michael Schultz of
Paynesville the woman who bravely
saved her stepson from death by fire
by rolling him in a snowdrift, died from
the effects Of the burns she received.
Hastings.-At the meeting of the
| county commissioners the register of
deeds was authorized to transcribe all
| abstract books of unplatted property
| in Dakota county for the sum of 5k
cents per folio, to be paid upon accept
| ance Of the work
Neutrality-suspicious. Haivor
| Stevenson is receiving so many re-
quests for copies of his speech against
! federal control of insurance that he has
ordered 10000 copies.
Mankato.-Frank Lee Richardson,
the 12-year- old son of Frank w. Rich
| ardson, a well-known Garden City
| farmer, was kicked by a horse in his
fathers barn. His skull was fractured
| and he died in few hours without re-
| gaining consciousness.
| Duluth.-James A. Pratt, forty years
old, OF Flushing, L. l., one of the tour
| heirs to more than s1,000,00o, and who
disappeared from his home on Easter
Sunday, leaving a wife and five chill
dren, Is believed to be somewhere in
Northern Minnesota, but so far the
police of the state have been unable
to locate him.
st. Paul.-Gov. John A. Johnson an
nounced that the state would give
! reward Of $500 for the arrest and con-
viction Of the murderers Of Charles
0. Bader of Minneapolis, who was shot
and killed by robbers in his saloon, 216
Second avenue south. Mayor Jones
tor the city of Minneapolis has Of
fered the same amount.
Red Wing.-Granville Pearson, one
Of the pioneer residents of Goodhue
county, died at his home in Vasa. He
settled in this county in 1855. He was
sfxty-seven years old. He served sew
eral terms in the state legislature. and
was prominent, particularly in Swedish
circles. He leaves son who is a pro-
lessor at Yale.
Minneapolis.-Two Of Japan's most
prominent merchant importers, Fusa-
jiro Nakamura and Goro Nakayama of
Yokohama, are Minneapolis visitors.
They arrived from the Pacific coast,
registered at the West hotel and then
visited the Pillsbury and the Wash
burn Crosby hourmills.
La Crosse.-A runaway team at
Houston, Mimi, near here, dashed into
switch stand, turning the track just
as a Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
passenger train was passing, and caus-
ing the rear coach to be overturned
In the ditch. Three people were seri-
ously injured and seventeen others
slightly hurt.
Bruno.-Sandy Bean, 20 years old,
was accidentally shot in the hand while
hunting with friends near here, and
was brought to st. Barnabas hospital,
Minneapolis, where one Of his fingers
was amputated. Bean was drinking
from a spring while his friend, H. v.
Machel, was breaking a hole in the ice
with his gun. The gun was discharged
and the load struck Bean in the hand.
Minneapolis.-A 12-year-old girl nv-
Ing on Twenty fifth avenue south near
Twenty fourth street, was brutally as
saulted and robbed of purse contain