Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-08-13
BRIEF MINI sofa NEWS.

Minneap olis-- Harry Legg won the
state amateur golf championship at
Minikahda.
StillWater-A alexander McEwan. SEN
fenced for manslaugh liter, gets his par
don thru efforts Of loyal sister
HamlineL N. Scott makes prelim-
mary plans for holding another biz
balloon race during fair week.
Washington Fred Lemotne was an
pointed postmaster at Ashawa, ST.
Louis county, MINI. vice ]. "A. Field,
resigned.
Brainerd-The barn OF William Gil
dert, IN the town Of Long Lake, was
struck by lightning and two horses
were killed.
Rushmore- Henry Peilhop. farmer
residing two and a half miles east
OF this place, was instantly killed BY
a bolt Of lightning.
Faribault-A large warehouse at
Warsaw. belonging to the Shefield-
King Milling company, Of this city,
was destroyed by fire.
Duluth-Northern Pine Manufacture
ers' association will fight railroads
on car stake, flooring tongues and
grooves and rate matters.
Florence state bank has or
gan1zed under the state laws with
capital of 10000. 8. A. Christianson,
president; A. E. Green, cashier. #
Minneapolis-John G. Lund, widely
known throughout the northwest as
an extensive dealer in farm lands,
put bullet through his head and
died almost instantly.
St. Paul-Minnesota village that at
tempts to enforce the poll tax Is in
formed by the attorney general that
the statute provides no punishment for
the violation complained of.
Franklin-An unusually severe cleo
trical storm visited this section. Dur
ing the storm lightning struck and de-
stroyed the large new barn Of Ole
Kelly, north of town. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Eveleth-It Is reported that the
edges of the lid are pried up little
on the Iron Range district. It is no
secret that the saloons in Virginia,
Chisholm, Hibbing and other range
points run wide open. -
Crookston-Herman Void of Hal
lock was bound over on $500 bail be-
fore United States Commissioner Mix
on a charge of using mails for black
mail. j. Kitchen of Walhalla, N. D.,
is the alleged victim.
Sank Center-The large barn on
the farm of Robert Kells, two miles
east, was struck by lightning and
burned, causing a loss of $4,000, in
Guiding valuable horse. The grain
badly lodged in several localities by
the storm.
Two Harbors-While employed on
Steel Dock No. 8, James Smith fell
forty-three feet. but escaped instant
death by striking insulated wires 20
feet from the concrete below. His
most serious injuries are broken
arm and hip. He will recover.
Minneapolis-Mi Minneapolis has been
selected by the firm of Schwarzchild
& Sulzberger, the Independent pack
ers, as one Of their distributing points
in their chain Of plants which extends
from coast to coast. Representatives
have been in Minneapolis a week
looking over sites for a suitable To-
cation. 'r
Minneapolis - Ballotfng machines
will be given a thorough trial in Min
neapolis for the first time at the pri.
maries to be held on September Is,
and so dependent will be the voters
on the machines that not a single
printed ballot will be given out for use
except In cases of emergency where
there Is breakdown.
St. PauHSection hands found the
body of boy on the Milwaukee tracks
at Highwood, a suburb of st. Paul.
The head was severed from the body.
The boy was about 16 years old. Moth
ing was found on the boy to aid in
Identification. It is thought he was
AAACu WAAAC dIIC1upt1A6 W oLC1A q 1AuC.
The body is at the morgue.
Hamline-F1ve hundred experts In
the art OF ready money making, un-
der fortunate conditions, followed Su-
perintendent of Privileges Lyman D.
Baird around the 247 acres of state
fair grounds from 10.a.m. until pm.
and when the seventh annual auction
sale of privileges was concluded there
were ninety successful bidders for the
choice locations and the privileges de-
partment had $14,S50 to it's credit for
the fair of Aug. 81 to Sept. 5.
Minneapolis-W With more than ST.
900 in his pockets, and papers show.
Ing he was a man Of some means,
Miller Mcclellan, whose home is
thought to be in Hamilton, Ind, com
n1itted suicide by shooting himself at
Eleventh avenue north and Irving av-
enue. Before ending his life he wrote
two notes, giving his motive for seek
ing death, and directions for dispos-
ing OF his property.
Mino,ls:-1h.asn Ire stcte norma!