Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-08-06
BRIEF MINNESOTA NEWS.


Minneapolis Four people died from
heat in the Twin Cities the 10Th.
st. Cloud Minnesota farmers make
glowing reports on prison-made now
ers sent out for trial
st. Paul Miss Gwendolen Rees wins
state championship in the women's
state tennis tournament
Duluth Federal government will
open 1925 acres of Minnesota land
for settlement on Sept. Is, 1908.
Duluth Mrs w. H. Singer. widow
of Captain Singer, was robbed of $3.50
in currency and ring worth $500. Il
St. Paul-George S. Wilson of Chi
cage had both legs cut off by a freight
train under the Fourth street bridge.
Duluth-Alex Holma is killed by a
switch engine as he and his brother
were crossing the tracks to board
train for home. r.
III. Minneapolis Minneapolis deputy
sheriff is stripped of his star and com
mission after being accused Of At
tempting to graft.
Browerville Bishop Trobec of st.
Cloud officiated at the laying Of the
corner stone Of the new Polish Cath
Ole church here. -s I'D.
White Bear-Four-year-old son Of
George Haigh of Holly avenue is
drowned in a few feet of water at
White Bear Beach.
Red Lake Falls-Minnesota game
warden and sheriff raid Red Lake res
ervation and arrest Indians who killed
moose out of season.
Duluth-Minneso ta Bankers associ.
alton passes resolutions opposing both
federal or state guarantee Of deposits
and postal savings banks.
Hastings mississippi six-foot chan
mel agitation will be promoted by the
publicity plan of telling the whole
people all about rivers possibilities.
Duluth-Chicago hnancier urges
more liberal use Of sound credits as
preventive of tight money, at conven-
ton of Minnesota bankers in Duluth.
Red Lake Falls-J. O. Tommerdahl.
43, farmer OF the town of Star, COM
mitted suicide by taking carbolic acid.
He had a wife and ten children and
was we'll fixed financially.
st. Cloud-Smallpox statistics gath
cred by the state board Of health for
the last six weeks show a continuing
decrease in the disease with the ad-
vance of the summer season.
Hamline-More light will be shed
upon, in and around the state fair of
Aug. 81 to Sept than ever before in
it's history. The principal buildings
will be Illuminated in outline during
the evening programs.
Rochester-At a meeting of the city
council President Heintz of the park
board presented the city of Rochester
with deeds for the property located
at the corner of Liberty and Zumbro
streets, the property to be used for
park purposes.
Crookston-At a meeting in the
Fifth ward plans were made for big
mass meeting Aug. 20, when commit
tees will report on the matter of sep
arating the ward from the main part
of the city and making a separate mu-
nicipality of it.
Minneapolis Clothing, jewelry and
house furnishings worth nearly $4,000
were stolen from the residence of H.
F. Williams, 2201 Aldrich avenue N,
while the family was at Lake Mime.
tonka A man and a woman are sup.
posed to have robbed the place.
Faribault-Ernest Jacobson, en-
ployed with the Holder trained animal
show, now showing with the Kline car
nival in this city, was electrocuted
while putting up guy wire. The guy
wire became crossed with a live cleo
trio light wire while he had hold of it
Hastings-J. D. McDiamond of Chi
cago, boarder at the St. Johns hotel,
wouldn't take dare and jumped from
the spiral bridge into the river dis
lance of over sixty feet, and swan to
shore unframed He is employed by
the Des Moines Bridge & Iron COM
pany. .s "a.
Hamline-For the third time in the
history of the state class in traction
engineering has been graduated from
the farm school department of The
Minnesota university, 81 young men
from nine different states receiviny
diplomas following exercises at the
st. Anthony station.
Hamline-Among the many features
which will add to the attractiveness of
the historical spectacle, Fort Ridgely
in go" at the State Fair grounds each
evening of Aug 81 to Sept. 5, will be
the Morgan G. A. R. drum corps, prob
ably one of the most famous organiza-
| tions Of it's kind in the country ..t
Duluth Peace, night engi.
neer at the electric light plant at 3D.
vey. Mesaba range, was electrocuted
while showing the workings OF the
machinery to visitors. He accidental
| " touched some part Of the machin-
cry and received a heavy voltage. He