Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-04-18
MINNESOTA :. ITEMS.

| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10 another heavy
movement Of homeseekers.
st. Paul-:The capitol commission
provides for walks in the grounds.
Hamline. ~ Extensive improvements
are ordered for the Minnesota Transfer.
st. Battle-Ground will be broken on
June for the new Y. M. c. A. building.
st. Paul.-Minnesota qualities for
| federal aid for agricultural research
| work.
st. Paul.-Th, state board Of health
is planning to wage war on tubsr-
| culosis.
st. Paul.-The East Side business
men will hold 4 street carnival on
Payne avenue next month.
Minneapolis.-Minn Is the place
chosen for the meeting of the Mn
nesota State Bar association this year.
Mfnneota.-The citizens Of Minneota
have organized a stock company and
| will put In local telephone exchange.
Minneapolis.-!The state labor de-
partment had call for 800 families to
| 60 to Billings, Mont, and cultivate
sugar beets.
Minneapolis.-Nels Nelson was found
| unconscious from gas poisoning in 4
room in a. slodging house at cot Wash
tngton avenue south, and was taken
| to the hospital.
Minneapolis. By additional. sub
estate board to boost Minneapolis has
now been Increased to $4,000.
ST. Cloud.-Past Commander c. F..
Mcdonald Of the department Of Min
nescta, G. A. r., sent out his final order
| surrendering his command.
Wlnona.-The Board Of Trade has
decided to investigate the plan OF Offer
Ing free factory sites as an induce
| ment to secure the location of new
manufacturing industries in Winona.
Plainv!ew.-Alton Davis, young
farmer living near town. took his life
with revolver. He shot himself
through the right temple and lived
about five hours He was 80 and I'M
married. His friends are unable to ac-
count for the rash act.
Medina.--There are several cases Of
measles, and children from the fam
lies have been permitted to attend the
public school. There is a strong de-
mand for the closing Of school until
the disease has disappeared. but the
majority Of the directors are opposed
| to the plan.
Eden. Valley.-The large elevator
owned by the Atlantic Elevator COM
pany Of Minneapolis, valued at $4,000
and containing at least 20,0o9 bushels
Of wheat, and smalIe; elevator or
warehouse owned by the Csbourne-Mc-
MILAN Elevator company. Minneapolis.
were totally destroyed by fire.
Minneapolis. - Greater precautions
against the spread Of tuberculosis by
Infection will be taken by the state
board Of health, If the board adopts
the proposed code Of rules which Sec
rotary H. NJ. 3racken has drawn up.
st. Paul.-Clty Engineer Rundlett's
report for 1908 shows that the total
cost OF improvements made under d.
! rection Of his department amounted tc
$760,772.57.
Minneapolis. -. Unable to secure
enough men to operate its cars, the
Twin City Rapid Transit company is
offering permanent positions to all
corners at salaries Of from $50 to SIS
q month.
Minneapolis.-Nels Nelson was taken
to hospital from lodging house at
307 Washington avenue south suffer-
ing from poisoning from ILLUMINATING
gas.
Duluth.-August Koha, a Finnish
woodsman, forty years old, who Rad
lately arrived from Swan river, where
he had worked in the woods all winter
was stabbed so severely while in the
Rising Sun saloon, on Lake avenue,
that it is believed he will die.
st. Paul.-The Humane society has
posted signs throughout the city as 4
warning to those who interfere with
song birds. The school principals will
report the names of boys seen using
slingshots or interfering with nests.
Minneapolis.-Peter Beitsch formerly
a teacher in the Hebrew school at Sixth
avenue north and Fourth street, was
sent to the workhouse for thirty days
by Judga e. T. Waite. for refusing to
provide for his two small children.
st. Paul.-Edwin Sjoberg, a prom
lnent real estate dealer was assaulted
while on his way to his home &C.
companied. by his 14-year-ol daughter.
It is believed that he will lose his eye
sight.
former state geologist, took up the un-
finished work Of the late r. V. Brewer
and will complete and classify his
archaeological collection. The Brewer
collection was donated to the State
Historical society on condition that the
work be completed.
neapolis.-Awakened from their
sleep by suffocating smoke, Mr., and
Mrs. James Garvey were forced to fle .
to the street in their night robes 1t
an early hour in the morning to escape
death In a fire that totally destroyed
their home, 1914 Pleasant avenue, Min
neapolis.
Eveleth.-Sinking Of q shaft to Ia
| known as Spruce No. 4 has been COM
/ menced in the northeast Of the north
west section 6, 81, II, under lease by
tha steel corporation from persons In
terested In the Northern Lumber COM
pany. It is approximately 400 feet
southwest OF Spruce No. 1.
| st. Paups building operations for tho
first quarter Of 1906 reached $933,091,
as: compared with $837,711 for the COR
responding period of 1905. For the
first quarter Of 1906 reached $933,031,
as compared with $S37,711 for the COR
responding period Of 1905. For the
same period the Minneapolis permits
! totaled $1,63s,995, as against $1,s70.s67
for the first quarter Of 1905.
| Moorhead-While in Hope, N. D..
Friday, Thomas Hawley of Adelaide,
Big Stone county: Mimi, CHANGED to
pick up1a newspaper and was horrifled
to see therein an account of the murder