Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-10-05
NEWS IN MINNESOTA
ENENTe OF A WEEK THR0UobS
OUT THE STATE

ENENTe OF A WEEK THROUGH
OUT THE eTAT1 !
Omcial returns show that Congress-
man McCleary was renominated In tho
Second district by majority of 1928.
After i've years as q dry town the
Willmar city council has granted II
eenses to four saloons. The license
was fixed at $500 year.
Charles Jackson, colored, aged sixty
one, was found dead in his cell in the
saltwater prison early Friday morn
ing. Heart disease was the cause.
Assessed valuation OF stocks OF
wholesale merchants IN Minneapolis
was Ie4ueed 10 per cent, or S472,429.
BY tho state board OF equalization
Ths Minneapolis chamber OF com
msrce has decided to establish Q "ca11"
board, or special marked, Tor the DIP
chase and sale Of grain ITO Artvab
Barry 01ube1, clerk In the employ
ID August Berg, q MtnneapoIb grocer.
b missing; also $210 In cash that Cru
bar was given to deposit IN the bank.
G. A. 1indberghs maturity over c.
b. Buckmap in the Sixth congressional
district was LII, several hundred
more than supposed from thu early ~
turns.
Tom Ba1veTsn stty years Old a
patient at the Walker hospital, cut hts
throat, death resulting tnstantaneously.
He wan suffering trum chronic rheo
matfsm.
William Lea, q pioneer merchant Of
ST. Paul and tor tour years postmas-
ter. Is seriously Ill at hts home Of
heart trouble. Mn Lee To etYhty,opur
years old.
The official count shows that Mayor
Jones was renomtnated for that posi-
ton by Minneapolis Republicans by
majority of 800, the vote standing
Jones f7,4s5, Williams 1886.
Attorney General Foupg has decided
b oncs the issue Of the hight of the
state 10 assess tor taxation the intangt
bic property and the Minnesota tram
chtses OF foreign corporations.
Ernest Boesch, eighteen years old,
was killed at Granada by being crushed
under wagon on which he was rid
ing and which upset. He was en-
ployed in driving tor threading out
IT,
John NJ Gilman, ono OF tho oldest
and most dtsting uished mwyars In st.
Paul. died at St. Joseph's hospital as
the result of a tall sustained day or
two before He was eighAythree years
OF age
The state board Of equalization has
fixed valuation on all the property
OF the Western Union Telegraph COM
pany In Minnesota at 1880 900. This
Is an increase of $250,000 over that
liked by the state board year ago.
Hans Fredrichson, etghtyoue years
old, who lived with his wife on farm
near Santiago, Sherbune county, was
found dead Oh his knees by the side
of his bed Around his neck vas a
rope, the other end of which was tied
to an overhead beam.
An unsuccessful attempt was mat1e
10 rob the State bank at Caslos, seven
miles north of Alexandria. The oper-
ators cut through brick wall into the
vault and used nitroglycertn on the
SAFE The door TO the safe was only
partially destroyed. No money was
secured
The Minnesota Shippers and Recefv.
ers association, the organization
which has been carrying ON the fight
tor reduced railroad rates, IS going
into politics this tall 10 the extent OF
putting candidates on record as to
their stand ON the railroad question
and allied subjects.
The local committee tn charge OF
arrangements for the convention
the Upper Mississippi River Improve
ment association to be held tn Mime
apolis Oct. and 10 has received ae-
ceptanees from large number of the
members of congress and other men
Of prominence who have been invited
to attend.
It Is apparent that Rock county will
be swept clean of its hogs before WIN
ter sets in by hog cholera. which de-
veloped about month ago.. The loss
thus far has been frightfully heavy, It
being conservative1y estimated that
between 5000. and 5000 hogs have
died and that the financial loss e1.
oeeds $4,000.
Iron mine properties have been
boosted Is per cent by the state board
OF equalization. This means a raise
Of 81, 100000 over the figures returned
by the county boards and 100000, 900
over the assessment values placed on
the properties last year. The valua-
ton of the properties now will be