Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-08-17
NEWS IN MINNESOTA
EVENTS OF A WEEK THROUGH
OUT THE STATE

W. ssse -
-Four hundred St. Paul freight han
wages.
J. Adam Bede of Pine City has fled
for reelection to congress from the
Eighth district.
Anthony Parent, resident of
Washington county since 1881, is
dead, aged eighty.
Oscar Harrison, eight years Old,
was drowned while bathing tn the
Mississippi river at Minneapolis.
William Garner, a wellto-do farmer
near Oakdale. was accidentally
drowned in lake near his home
Dr.. T. H. Bly,, convicted at Nnneap-
oils of performing a criminal opera
ton, has been taken to Saltwater.
The report OF the assessor shows
that there are nearly $1,000 COWS in
Steele county and nearly 5000 horses.
loren Fletcher of Minneapolis has
announced that he will not be candi
date for reelection to congress this
fall.
DR.. Henry Austin Could IS dead at
Minneapolis, aged eighty-three years.
He had resided in Minnesota since
1866.
c. r. Peterson of Cokato, q prom
1nent business man, has filed as Re-
publican candidate for representative
from Wright county.
Frank M. Nye of Minneapolis has
hhed for the Republican nomination
Tor congress in the Fifth district, MAX
ing the fourth Republican candidate in
the field.
Mrs. Bernhard Nelson of Cpkato,
aged fifty years, is dead of rock1aw. A
few days ago she stepped on a rusty
nail; soon blood poisoning set In and
tetanus resulted.
After a years delay an agreement
has finally been completed by which
the state acquires the necessary land
tor the Minneopa state park, two
miles south of Mankato.
Harry Brown, a resident of Mime
apolis, is dying at St. Joseph's hos
pftal, st. Paul, with a fractured skull
reserved by falling from a scafDM at
the new city railway shops at st. Paul.
There has been received into the
treasury of the state during the year
which closed July 81 a total of &c.
1e2 ,3S6Q5 from taxes, timber sales,
royalty on iron ore and from all other
sources.
While riding on a construction
gravel train Fay Council, the eleven
yearold son of Mrs. w. H Council of
Detroit, stepped off fatcar of sand
and was cut in several pieces by the
car wheels.
Alex Johnson of New U1m won this
months scoring in the butter contest
conducted by the state dairy and food
department. His score is 90. p.
Christensen Of Olivia is only quarter
of per cent below him and A. D.
Fisher of New Richland is third, with
97A.
A cablegram has been received in
81. Cloud nom Florence, Italy, that
Mrs. Frank Mcintyre, the bride of
Professor Fpank Mcintyre, late super
intendent of schools at ST. C1and, who
died in Rome. Italy, while on his we'd
ding trip, was seriously i'll at Florence
and not expected to live.
Henry RIolow, murderer of Charles
2oro11a ~ HN11Er,n~
tence was committed to life imprison-
ment, has been taken from Red Wing
to Stillwates to begin his sentence.
Prolow was smiling and in the best of
spirits and thanked hts friends for
what they had done for him.
The city board of equalization of
Minneapolis has levied alf assessment
against the Standard Oil company on
a valuation of $841, 800. Counsel for
the oil trust appeared before the board
and said that the company could not
be assessed for credits TN Minnesota
because it was foreign corporation,
but the board decided to let the as
sessment stand.
Alfred Dore of Minneapolis, who
was stabbed on the morning of July 5,
died Of bis wound in the Minneapolis
city hospital Aug. 10. Emil Olson,
who was arrested several days after
the stabbing, is now in custody in the
county jail charged with manslaugh-
ter in the second degree, which will
probably be changed to a more serious
offense
The Saltwater prison Irvine plant
closed it's seasons business last week,
but the machines will continue in op-
Grafton without interruption. The
seasons output was almost 13,5OO,OOO
pounds. Many farmers throughout
the state have already sent in carload
club orders for next season and twen-
ty carloads have already been ordered
for the season of 1907.
Willie Perry, eight years old, son of
Rev. w. F. Perry of the United Breth-
rem church Of Eyota, was instantly
killed by fall. The Perry boy, with
a number of youthful companions, was
playing in barn and the Perry boy
a1ir,oh nH tn tho ~