Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-16

| Crookston-The grocery store owned
by Andrew Staining at the foot Of
Houston avenue, was burned.
st. Paul-The' city engineer recon-
mends improvements to the water
supply system to cost $751; 100.
| Acknowledgements Nelson is nom
mated unanimously for a third term
and the legislative session opens.
! Minneapolis-The state board of
health will supply antitoxin to diph-
liberia patients who are unable to buy
! it.
l. st. Paul-John Burns of Independ-
ence, Iowa, is kicked to death by some
one whose identy has not been made
known
Minneapolis-At a recent meeting of
the board of directors of the Security
bank 1t was decided to grant a bonus
| clerks.
Mankato-The postoffice receipts
We're $40,310, a gain of more than
| $4,000, insuring the placing of the
Office in the list of f1rst-c class post
offices July l, with an additional clerk
| and raise of 500 in the salaries Of
the postmaster and deputy postmas-
ter.
st. Paul-The state game and fish
commission has issued 667 permits to
persons within the state to be al
lowed to spear fish. The spearing
season lasts from Dec. Is to March
l and S. F. Fullerton asserted that
! this will be the greatest season ever
| eXDeriencod in this ,esnont
Rochester-Earl Wilmont, who stole
| a suit case on a North Western train
| between this city and Winona, was
sentenced in district court today to
one year and six months in the PEN
itentiary.
observation-disclosures Is to have a
new cement block manufacturing con-
Germ. E. P. Elliott of Minneapolis has
been in the city for the purpose Of
interesting local capital in the project
and it is said the desired amount has
already been raised.
Faribault-The issuing of marriage
| licenses in Rice county during the
year 1906 has fallen off considerably
from the year previous. The clerk of
| court issued during the year 1853 H.
censes, where in 1905 he issued PIP, a
falling off of fifty-four.
Minneapolis-John P. Quirk, charged
with the murder of William A. Dow
ell, was injured yesterday morning in
the court house when the elevator,
| loaded with eight prisoners and two
| deputy sheriffs, fell from the third
floor to the basement.
living ten miles southwest of here,
was killed by the limb of falling
| tree within ten rods of his house,
When he did not respond to the call
for dinner his wife sought him and
found him lying in pool of frozen
blood.
ROchester-A meeting of Rock Dell
| citizens was held in that township
to discuss the proposition Of organic
ing cooperative lumber yard. at
Hayfeld. The sum Of $4,000 was sub
| scribed, but the organization will not
be completed until $4,000 is back of
the project
alphabetically thrown from
the window of a Great Northern pas
senger car, the body of a baby boy
oooub d "cSkA O1u WAS 1OuI1O lying
beside the track at Second avenue
north. The body was frozen stiff and
indications are that life had been ex-
tinct for several hours.
Mankato-A number of veteran In
dian fighters who participated in the
| defense of Hutchinson from Little
Crows band have met to formulate
| plan of action in regard to the state
pension law passed at the last session
of the legislature.
Blackduck-A wood working facto-
ry for this place is now an assured
fact, according to c. w. Jewett, who
| with his associates has been nego-
| tiating with large Minneapolis con-
Germ which has had several points in
view for establishing such a plant.
ST. Cloud-Frank c. Taylor, twenty
two years of age, sentenced from Hen
! nepin county Oct. IL, 1905, to the state
| reformatory for an indeterminate SEN
tence for grand larceny, was one Of
the three pardoned by the board. With
| Taylor it was case of a good boy
falling in with bad company for the
first time. On the day that he COM
mitted the crime Of stealing a watch
he had taken his first drink of liquor.
st. Joseph-John Phillips, charged
with intOxication and threatening to
clean out his family if they did not
obey him, has been sentenced to thirty
days in the county Jail. According to
the testimony Phillips went home in
a hilarious condition, and with a
| butcher knife in his hand drove his
wife and eight children out of the
| house. He threatened to kill them
| The children range in age from two to
|. ten years.
/ Mankato-One of the leading dairy
! farms that is supplying milk to pa
! irons in the city this morning market
ed six high-grade Jersey cows and one
steer at the local packing house, and
| when they were slaughtered the fed
eral inspector, DR.. Harry Dell, con-
demned the six cows, as they were
found to be badly infected with tu-
berculosis. The lungs, livers and in
most cases the udders were found to
| be a mass of tubercles.
Misunderstanding the efficiency
! Of the city's fire department, the re-
port of the fire department of fire
klosses during the last year is consid-
cred large. The total loss approxi-