The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-03-29
NEWS IN MINNESO ia
EVENTS OF A WEEK THROUGH.
OUT THE STATE.

B. Lambrschts, veterinary surgeon II
and member of the state veterinary I
board, IL dead at Granite Falls. Y
Daniel Bergan, aged eighty one
years, a pioneer of st. Paul and Da-
kota county, is dead at st. Paul.
Anton Grethen, one of the Oldest
settlers in Minneapolis and for forty "
nine years q practicing attorney IN
Minnesota, is dead, aged seventy-two.
A. L. Cole of Walker, the Repub-
lican nominee for governor last fall.
is in Florida seeking to recuperate his
health. His condition is said to be i
serious. &
J. A. Wild, fifty-five years old, q 1
prominent lumberman of Hoffman,
this state, died on a Missouri, Kansas
and Texas train just before reaching
St. Louis. 5sz
The Blanchett hotel at Zimmerman
burned at o'clock Friday morning
and the occupants were forced to seek
safety clad only in their night clothes.
The loss is about $4,000. n
Twin City surveyors have located q
site for a power dam on Rum river.
nine miles above Anoka. The dam
will develop $4,000 horsepower and
will be used for electric railroad
power.
C. P. Mcclure, q well known resi-
dent of st. Cloud, was drowned at
Santa Monica, CAL, while bathing in
the surf. Mr.. Mcclure was forty-four
years of age and q man of consider
able wealth. \
Haircuts in Minneapolis will cost IS
cents hereafter. BARRIERS in the down
town district have reached an agree
ment to boost the price of their serv-
ices for cutting hair, although other
prices will remain the same.
F. H. McGuigan, at present connect
ed with the Grand Trunk road, on
April 1 will become first vice presi-
dent of the Great Northern Railway
company, the position now held by
Louis w. Hill, son of President Hill.
C. W. Stanton, county attorney OF
Koochiching county, has been ap-
pointed member Of the state game
and fish commission by Governor
Johnson to take the place of S. F.
Fullerton, whose term expired Feb. 1.
The first cattle to be killed in Min
nesota for export were slaughtered at
the Swift & Co. plant at South st.
Paul last week for the London (Eng)
market. The bunch consisted of 232
steers, the product of Minnesota and
the Dakotas.
About seventy representatives OF
cooperative creameries throughout
the state yet at St. Paul last week
and decided to hereafter have CEN
trail agency for disposing of their
product, thus doing away with the
commission men. -
While crossing the railroad track
near Osseo Adam Yeager, well
known farmer of the town of ST.,
Joseph, Stearns county, was instantly
killed and his daughter Ida fatally in
jured by a train striking the rig In
which they were riding.
Mrs. A. A. Bronson, widow of the
late Rev. S. M. Bronson, is dead at
old age Mrs. Bronson came OF Revo-
lutionary ancestry, both her paternal
and maternal grandfathers serving
throughout the Revolutionary war. -
Marie B. Sundby of Minneapolis has
commenced an action in the district
court to recover $4,000 from her
father-in-law and mother-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. George o. Sundby, who she
charges with robbing her of the affec-
tions of her husband, c. A. Sundby.
Edmund Beatty, aged eighty years,
who came to Minnesota in 1855, is
dead at his home in Mantorville of
pneumonia and his wife, with whom
he celebrated the fiftieth anniversary
Of his wedding about two years ago.
lies seriously i'll of the same disease.
The village of New York Mills, Of
ter Tail county, which had tie vote
on the license question at the recent
election, will have saloons during the
coming year. Both sides have been
consulting legal authorities, but as the
saloons were in and majority did not
vote against them it is the consensus
of opinion that they can remain.
Some of the leading citizens and
business men of Fairmont have formed
memorial association, the object of
which is to take charge of and conduct /
the ceremonies of Memorial day in a
patriotic and proper manner. All
members have agreed to do all in
their power to discourage the desc
Grafton Of the day by games, races or
any public sports. n
Messrs. Gray and Webster, who
have charge of the establishment of \
q dairy testing station for the bureau S
of animal industry Of the federal gov N
eminent for the states of Minnesota,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska and North 4
and South Dakota, have decided to y.
locate the plant in Albert Lea and
have arranged to operate it in connec. IN