Warren sheaf., 1907-09-05
BRIEF MINNESOTA NEWS.

BRIEF sofa NEWS.
MastiaSs-The bsay Of an uAknowl
nan was feuad Il Z slough:
st. Paul-JaosE Fnklsstsin, grocer,
S2S Rice st., was blown through tho
frsHt window Of his stsrs BY the ex-
pissisn Of can Of gasoline, but was
uAnjursd. ss-.@.
DsMs Plaiae-Abeut three weeks
age feur cattle On the farm Of William
arit7maoAer took sick with what was
sslsidsred rabiss, ~ deg ownsd by
the farmer had acted in q peculiar
Manor >.@.s..s -.l.lf /.
DulatA-Patrisk Mcdonnell, we'll
Known contractor Of this city, whipped
TIVE kAberjacks and put them to
fight in local cafe this evening be-
cause taey had used coarse language
to the young woman cashier. .a.u. Z
Big FaNs-Charles r. Williams,
sslersd, 4 settasr living about two
nass from Big Falls, was shot and
killed yesterday evening by James
Gsdssts, alss eelerea, and wAs lives
eA 4 homestead adjoining that Of
Wihta1as. = ~. ~ .sss s..~ +
Grsskstsa-L. J. swanson, aged
sixty four, shst and killed himself at
Hast Grand Fsrks this nerning at s
e'sassk. Ho WAS visiting with his son,
W. Swanson, and it 10 believed that
hs WAS dsspoade4t because Of family
tronblss. His hsne was at 'Rsssau,
N1an., where he Ave1 ea 4 elain.
Maa =. Robb, superin-
tsa&s4t Of tho Mankats taaasF.' Of the
Creamery Package Manufacturing
company, today paid hAs Of SO and
costs fer continuing to employ child
u2dsr sixteen years Of age at a wood
shaping machine for two days after
having been notified to cease doing So.
hilnoapolis-Aocer to the
figures of the assessors there were 655
automobiles in Minneapolis on May
/. But there are only 574 dogs. The
vaaxs Of automobiles fer purposes of
taxation Is $445,0es, or more than
three times greater than all the gold,
silver and plated ware in the city,
which is assessed At only $12s,ooo.
Duluth-The Pittsbure eompany's 8
steamer Pierpont Morgan, Capt. Cham
bers, loaded II, 500 tons of ore at the
Nissabe docks yesterday afternoon in
three and one-half hours and mace
two shifts to load. This is said to be
the record for quick loading at these
ore docks, and is very close to the ton
mage record Of the steamer D. G. Kerr.
Ninneapolis-Judse William Loeb
rem, Of the federal court, late yester-
day granted the petition of the Min
naapolis Street Railway company for
all injunction against the publication
by the city of an ordinance passed in
February directing the street railway
company to issue six-fare tickets for
4 quarter on demand of passengers
Minneapolis-as an aid In the solu,
ton of the ever present problem of
house servants in Minneapolis, E. w
Mitchell, supreme grand master of the
Loyal Legion of Labor, has under:
taken the working out of a project by
which 500 colored girls will be brought
from the south. Places for all of the
girls are already assured and it is
promised that every one of them will
be given a good place and high
wages.
Rapidan-Lishtnins struck a stack
OF oats ON Eric Holberg's farm and the
FIRE which followed completely de-
stroyed it. The loss is covered by
insurance. A tree near the residence
OF Mr. Eager vas also struck by bolt
Of MeAtning. The bolt left the tree
ard entered tho house, striking Roy
Eager, the son Of Mr.. Eager, knock
tna him seaseless, but not seriously
hjurtag him. The damage done tc
the house was but slight.
Thief River Ealls-During an cleo
tris storm in this vicinity Hjalma1
Carlson, the ten-year-old son of a
farmer living near hero, was STRUCK
and instantly killed by lightning. The
boy had just driven to town with Z
load of rye when the lightning STRUCK
the load upon which he was riding
instantly killing the boy and one O.
| the horses attached to the rack. The
| rye took fire and the horse, which hat
escaped the thunderbolt, was badly
burned. .........--.....
Twin Lake-An Indian named
Caypwaywaygwonabe was beaten t.
death during drunken brawl on tn,
Leech Lake reservation. Chief Wah
weyahcunig, a member of the party
is now in the White Earth Jail charged
with the crime. The Indians are sait
to have secured their booze" at Ma
home, a small place near the reserva
J ton. The fight occurred here, and tn,
Indians have bean on a DRUM for sev
eral days. A spade was evidentl.
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