Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-04-17

st. Paul-The Ramsey county grand
jury has recommended that all saloons
be closed in st. Paul on Sunday.
Washington-An additional carrier
has been authorized for the city di-
vision of the Little Falls postofhce.
st. Paul-Oscar Larson. 1885 Burns
avenue, is probably fatally hurt in a
runaway accident.
st. Paul-Mr. and Mrs. George Esch
are overcome by coal gas and are ia
ken to St. JOseph's hospital in a seri-
Gus condition.
Minneapolis-JOhn Kolb's attorney
announces to the pardon board that
the "reaP' Columbia Heights murder
ers are in prison.
Washington-Edwin S. Johnson was
appointed postmaster at Franklin,
Renville county. Minnesota, vice c. M.
Johnson, resigned.
inneapolis-The commissioners re-
port shows that the insurance COM
panies made a big profit on Minnesota
business last year.
Spooner-Spooner tax payers are
highly pleased over the financial con-
dition Of SpOoner. as it does not owe
one dollar and has no bonds outstand-
ing.
Minnea polis-Nine divorce DEGREES
have been signed and handed in by
Judge Simpson. as a part of the re-
suit Of the work Of the first week in
hearing divorce actions
Minneap olis-Slugged into insensi-
blity robbed Of all his money and left
for dead in a boXcar by his own pal,
was the fate of Fred koelaler, a luln-
berjack from Wisconsin.
Minneapolis-Th receiving home Of
the Minnesota ChilG:en's Home society
antine on account Of scarlet fever and
! diphtheria among the children.
Owatonna-The largest mass meet
ing ever held in this city was called
| to endorse the project Of the so-called
| Dan Patch Air Line" the proposed
new electric railway from Minneapolis
st. Paul-Art Hathaway, George
| Scharfbillig, r. Jonson and Jack VIE
! ner were arrested by Patrolmen Gar
| vim and Mcguire a the Windsor thea
| ter on a charge Of scattering Japanese
snuff in the theater.
| Winthrop-Game Warden P. H. Jor-
dan of Mankato has completed an in
! spection trip in this vicinity, and as
a result Harry F. Timm pleaded guilty
| to the charge Of shooting ducks out of
season and paid q fine of SO and costs.
/ St. Paul-E. L. futile twenty years
| DID, was arrested on the complaint Of
| T. F. Cleary, chief detective of the
! Chicago Great Western Railway COM
pany. futile, it is alleged, took cloth
ing from, the construction camps Of
| the railway company
| Minneapolis-F'. l.. WaShburn, state
| entomologist, has a supply of cecropi@
| cocOons for nature study. These
eocoons will be mailed free of charge
as long as the supply lasts to teachers
of public schools who wish them for
natural history or other class work
! Address the state sntomologist. St
! Anthony Park.
| Winona-After assauiting several
| neighbOrs in the hope that by killing
! them she could rid her stock of the
| witches which she believed were pos
sessed by them, Lena Tornow, spin
ster Of the town Of Norton, was
brought before the probate court, de-
| clared insane, and was sent to the
asylum at Rochester.
/ Faribault-tA pupil who is deaf,
dumb and blind has been admitted to
! the state school for the deaf anu dumb
! in this city. The little girls name is
| Vera Cannon, and good progress is
| being made in her education. She has
! learned to spell on her fingers g. large
number of words and can use the cor
responding signs OF many.
'Winona-Andrew Troppman is in a
critical condition, blood poisoning be-
| ing feared, from the bite of an in
furiated Arabian stallion by which he
| was attacked. The animal is owned
by w. G.. McCutcheon. and Troppmaa
| was hitching it up. The animal had
been acting ugly and suddenly lunged
at him and seized his arm in it's teeth.
| Moorhead-The twelve-year-old son
| of Arne Ostrum, a farmer living in
| Morken township. was terribly injured
! by a savage hog. which attacked him
! in his fathers barnyard. The brute
caught the boy by the. fieshy part of
the leg. above the knee, and ripped
the flesh from the bone. The result
Of the injury is in doubt.
Minnea polis-TwC people narrowly
escaped drowning in St. Louis bay.
Lake Minnetonka. and were saved in
the nick of time by W. D. Sammis, 1929
Harmon place, who came to their as
| sistance in a boat. Both were UNI
! conscious for some time after the
rescue, but medical assistance was
| summoned and it is said that they will
| recover
South st. Paul-Premiums to the
amount Of $4,000 will be given by the
| northwestern livestock show, which
will be held here the latter part OF
the year. The committee on prem
iuns consists of Professor Andrew
Boss of the state agricultural school;
Professor J. J. Ferguson, Chicago, and
E. W. Randall, secretary Of the Min
nesota State Agricultural Society.
North Branch-Christian Gillette
a farmer, was attacked by a bull
which charged him several times an6
would have killed him If he had moi
succeededt in getting hold Of a SHARP
instrument and putting out both of its
eyes.
Duluth-The Canadian Northern
railroad has refused to receive further
shipments of settlers effects, owing t
the complete blockade Of traffic on tn.
road west from the Minnesota bound
ary.
Manufactured Hahn of st. Pete,
| trapped an otter in the Minnesota
river last week, the fur from which
brought him nearly $40.
|. Finlayson-After threatening hi,
wife and the village marshal with {
revolver, Alonzo T. Spicer of this vii.