Warren sheaf., 1909-10-14
GOPHER NEWS NOTES
Minnesota Events Of the Week In
Condensed Form.

| tarthereSt north.
Sauk Center. Minn.-The plant OF
the Keller Manufacturing Company
was destroyed by fire, except the foun.
dry, warehouse and lumber yard.
Duluth, Minn.-The most remark.
able funeral that has ever taken place
in Duluth was held when policeman
preached the funeral sermon over the
remains of his late friend, q barten
der. Franz Heinrich was q German
bartender we'll known in Duluth. John
Link is q German patr0lman, likewise
well known. They have been close
friends for years.
| Winona, MINI. Governor A. O.
Eberhart arrived to attend the ses
Mississippi river improvement conven
| ton. He was met at the station by
q special committee, and escorted to
the convention hall, where he was Civ.
en- hearty greetings. He will be one
of the principal speakers at the ban
Quet this evening.
Minneapolis-A complete inventory
of the estate of Thomas Lowry,
fled in probate court by the official
appraisers, Walter A. Eggleston and
A. R. Taylor, shows the property to
be worth $177,$37.56. This Is $4,000
more than the estimate made when
the will was filed last May by the
executors, Calvin Goodrich, Mrs. Low
~ and Horace Lowry.
st. Paul. Lack Of clothing for
their children is being pleaded by
parents in all sections Of Minnesota as
an excuse for failure to obey the COM
pulsory education law. Labor Com
missioner w. e. McEwen is receiving
letters every day from parents who
say they are willing to send their
children to school, but have no money
to buy shoes and clothing.
nneapolis-Gustave Emden, mil
uonaire New York lace importer, and
two children, parties in an alleged
kidnapping in Grand Forks, N. D.,
on last Th irsday, all principals in
one of the most battling mystery cases
which the police of the northwest have
been called upon to unravel in many
months, are believed to be in hiding
in Minneapolis.
st. Paul, Minn.-Coincident with ap-
plication for writ of habeas corpus
made to the United States district
court for the release from Jail of the
ten agents of the Indian affairs bureau
who destroyed the ardent spirits" in
the saloons of Mahnomen, Attorney
General George T. Simpson said the
state will aid the federal authorities
in enforcing the law prohibiting the
sale of liquor to Indians.
The attraction at the Bijou opera
house, Minneapolis, for the week of
October 18th, will be the big musical
comedy success, 'The Red Moon," by
Cole and Johnson, the famous colored
composers and comedians who are be-
ing starred in the piece. The CON-
pany numbers fifty people and includes
Aida Overton Walker, the wife of
George Walker, formerly of the noted
Minneapolis.-Only after advice CIV
en- by their parish priest, would the
parents of Richard Miller, nine years
old, allow a physician to administer
anti-toxin to the boy. It is now feared
by the physician in charge, DR.. C. M.
Carlaw, that permission to use the
cure has come too late to save the
patients life. The case is pathetic
one, the prejudice on the part of the
parents being caused because one Of
some 10 years ago, at which time
physician blamed anti-toxin for the
death.
neapolis.-"With dog that
growls, cat that stays out late at
night and a parrot that 'cusses,' 1
guess can run a homestead without
husband" said pretty Grace Cunnier
of Sparta, Wis, who has just returned
from Mobridge, S. D., where she says
she registered for one of Uncle Sans
choice claims at the land drawing now
in progress. The speaker was seated
on one of the benches in the Union
depot when she made the emphatic
declaration. She was surrounded by
curious crowd, attracted thither by
the vociferousness of a part of the
strange family. Polly was decidedly
green, but not so her mistress.
Minneapolis, Minn.-The most i'm.
portant events in the history of the
Congreg gational church in Minnesota
are scheduled for this week, when the
American Board Of Commissioners for
Foreign Mission holds its on hun
dredth meeting, the National Brother
hood for Congregational Men holds its
second annual convention, and the
General Congregational association of
Minnesota holds its fifty-fourth annual
meeting The American board is the
oldest Protestant missionary society IN
the world. More than twenty-five of
its hundreds of missionaries, scattered
all over the world, will attend and re-.
port ON the progress Of Christianizins
the world.