The Ely miner., 1907-10-18

wedding.
Minneapolis-The unidentified man
found unconscious in an alley died at
the city hospital.
st. Paul-Twenty-first annual meet
ing of Northern Conference of German
M. E. Church opens.
st. Paul-The side shows and
'Coney island features at Phalen Park
are to be abandoned.
Minneapolis-A pardon for Anna
Ostroski Jarmuzek, the kidnapper,
who was sentenced to the state re-
formatory on an indeterminate sen,
tence is being sought by her friends.
st. Paul-Burglars got into the sa,
loon of Neuman Bros, Third and st.
Peter streets, and robbed the cash reg
lister of SS, two rings that had been
left in pawn with the bartender, and
several old coins.
Clinton-The Big Stone county fair,
which terminated here was pro-
nounced by many who visited it to
be the best and most artistic display
of grains, vegetables, fruits and art
work that had been exhibited at any
of the county fairs in this part of the
country.
Moorhead-The Fargo Plumbing
and Heating company began an ac-
tion in the United States court in this
city against the city to recover
$4,510.64 for repairs and improvements
ho oil oh in
in the municipal water and light sta.
tion there.
Moorhead-The board or education
has fixed the tax levy for school pur-
poses for next year at $23,000, little
more than last years taxes. With the
school tax fixed, it is estimated that
the tax rate for the year will be 3S
mills, an increase of 10 mills over last
years tax rate.
st. Paul-Winners in the October
state butter scoring contest were an
nounced by the dairy and food COM
mission. First prize was taken by Ed
win He'd of Nicollet, with score of
96A; second by J.'O. Lokke, Hanska,
score 95A; third, H. H. Lunow, Nor
ristown, score 95%.
Crookston-Since the publication in
the state press of the fact that Supt.
Casey of the schools of Polk county
was having difficulty in securing teach
erS to fill the vacancies in the rural
schools he has been deluged with let.
ters of application for positions from
all parts of the country.
neapolis-Another car of barley
has broken the record for high prices
in Minneapolis. E. A. Brown & Co.
of the chamber of commerce received
and sold car which brought price
of S1,976.7S. The previous high record
was held by ]. K. Elliott e Co. last
week for selling a car of barley for
S1,705.45.
st. Paul-There is little hero at
Bethesda hospital who will lose his
left eye as the result of a gunshot
wound, but although he knows he will
lose his eye he will not tell the name
of the boy who shot him, because it
was only an accident. He is Rhein-
hart Hornemann, eight years old, and
lives at Young America.
Minneapolis-Two young Finnish
girls, recently arrived in town from
the country, actually thought they
were to be hanged for stealing coat
from Minneapolis department store
on Saturday, and the tears they shed
yesterday morning in the police sta
tion and later in the court room bore
evidence of their fright.
st. Cloud Tuberculosis has been
found in the dairy herd at the state
reformatory. DR.. Macdonald of st.
Paul, assistant state veterinarian and
inspector of live stock, was called to
this city and made thorough inspec-
tion of the reformatory herd, with the
result that some of the animals were
found to be afflicted with tubercular
disease. Only two were found to be
in bad shape, and they were ordered
killed.
La Crosse simultaneously with q
vote to bond the village for $1,500
with which to build a new school
building, the village of La Crescent,
across the river, decided not to pay
Contractor Blinston of this city sew
eral hundred dollars alleged to be due
upon a remodeled building, and as
result suit has been started against
the village. The action is another
step in the school troubles which have
racked the village board for several
years.
Minneapolis-Minn freight
shipments during September of this
year showed a decided gain over the
month last year. The figures for last
month show total of 24,268 cars
shipped, as compared to 20,923 for
September, 1906. The receipts for
September this year were 25,141 and
for the same month last year 24,262
cars. Among the receipts were 1913
cars of household property, as COM
pared with 105 cars for the same
month last year.
Ft. Snelling-The body of Nestor
Thompson, a young soldier of Com
pany M. 2Sth United States Infantry,
was found under the Fort Smelling
bridge, about fifty feet from the river
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