The Irish standard., 1906-12-01
BRIEF MINNESOTA ITEMS.

Minneapolis-Atty. Gen. Young Ne.
ceived more votes than any other can
didate for state ONCE.
st. Paul--The Church Of the Messiah
parish will erect $4,000 church as a
memorial to Bishop Gilbert
st. Paul-Lathrop and w. A. Mu-
setter. formerly of st. Paul. we're
burned to death at Regina.
st. Paula fire at the house fur
nishing store Of the Will E. Matheis
Company causes a loss of 100000.
Hamline-The legislature will, be
asked to provide 100000 for a model
creamery at the state farm school.
Moorhead-The legislature will be
asked to provide funds for new build
ings at three Of the normal schools.
Minneapolis-The Twin City Clear
ing House Associations are planning
to employ a special bank examiner.
Minneapolis - Settlement Of the
Northwest may be retarded by new
Interpretation Of immigration laws.
Minneapolis-Supt. Olsen complies
figures which show that the conpul-
sorry school law is overlooked in the
country.
st. faul-A rour-year-old girl tries
to embrace doll in a glass show
case and has her nose nearly severed
by broken glass.
st. Paul-The members Of the board
guarantee the cost of decorating the
Auditorium in order that the building
may be completed in every detail.
Hibbing-A wounded deer, pursued
by hunters, got on the right Of way
of the Duluth, Missabe & Northern
railroad last evening and was run
down and killed by a switch engine.
Duluth-It looks as If the lid would
De firmly shut down In Duluth. A lid
committee Of about 200 persons, head
ed by A. r. Merritt. OF West Duluth,
appeared at the meeting Of the council
and asked for a hearing.
Winona-The residence and contents
Of a house on the Minnesota City road.
about two miles from this city. owned
by Mrs. Josephine Everton. and occu
pied by Charles Plapp, was totally de-
stroyed by fire.
Minneapolis-The Minnesota State
Graduate Nurses Association has been
Incorporated for the primary purpose
Of insuring concerted action In the ef-
state legislature licensing nurses Of
the state.
Minneapolis-The Y. M. c. A. basket
ball team defeated the state farm
school team in the latter's gymnasium
last night by score Of % to Q. 1t
was the schools first game Of the
year and the men were new at the
game.
Brainerd-The Grow Wing County
Good Roads Association was organized
with DR.. Werner Hemsted as president
and w. D. Mckay as secretary. A vice
president was elected from each town
In the county. The association will
hold quarterly meetings at Brainerd.
Blaudette-Three Chicago hunters
who have been after big game in the
Rainy Lake district, report having had
a desperate hand to hand encounter
with a caribou. III midlake. and IN
substantiation OF their story exhibit
the horns and hide of the big animal
apolis-Co- operation between
the police chiefs Of ST. Paul and Min
neapolis is the principal object which
Mayor-elect James c. Haynes will
have in view in choosing a man 70
place at the head of the Minneapolis
department for the next two years.
Minneapolis-The Milwaukee Pioneer
Limited train bound for Chicago struck
an outbound Cedar and Emerson car
at the Cedar and Franklin avenue
crossing, and IS or 20 passengers VINO
We're on board the car escaped death,
by hairs breadth. AS it was three
Of the passengers We're slightly in
jured and number Of the others were
badly shaken UP.
| Mankato-A preliminary survey has
been completed for a judicial ditch in
lie Sueur and Blue Earth counties. IT
will be three and a half miles long, of
which two miles will be in Blue Eartl,
county. 1t will drain into Lake JET
ferson, and will result in reclaiminR
about 600 acres Of land. Several mud
| lakes and sloughs will be drained.
Mankato--Two important medical
meetings will be held in Mankato on
Dec. 3 and 4. On the evening Of Dec
3 the Blue Earth County Medical So
ciety will entertain the Brown and
Redwood County Associations. The
! members Of the latter association will
furnish the papers. and the local asso-
citation will do the entertaining.
Madelia--While driving wagon
from here to his home, three miles east
of here, John w. Ycager, a farmer. wn.
thrown out by a wheel going into rut
He was caught in the running gear
and dragged backward for IL mile. the
horses having taken fright when the
driver fell out. Yeager sustained in
juries from which he died few days
later. He was SO years old and is
survived by widow and several
children.
Garden City Thomas E,dgerton
while walking to the home OF his
married daughter, dropped dead and
was found by neighbor who was
driving to town. Mr.. Edgerton was 8
prominent farmer and veteran OF
the Civil war, being prisoner for sew
eral months In the Cahawba Gala.
prison. He settled IN Rlue Earth
county nearly fifty years ago. and was
a. member Of the Garden City school
board for twenty-five years, .,
Red Lake F'afls---Louis Brunnelle
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