Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1909-10-21
GOPHER NEWS NOTES
Minnesota Events Of the Week IN
Condensed Form.
Condensed Form.

Observation-Disclosures from three
northwestern states will be speakers
It the annual Harvest home dinner
II the Publicity Club 1t Donaldson's
rea rooms.
Albert Lea. Minn.-As far 40 bust
ness IN concerned the annual meet
ing Of the Presbyterian synod OF.
Minnesota ID At an end. The meeting
has resulted In the transaction Of q
vast amount Of business and much
progress has been made.
Little Falls.-After waiting three
days, Alfred vedin Of this comfy to-
day met the woman he had wooed and
won by mail. The young woman, Ma
tilda Peterson. came from New York
to meet the farmer from this county
and to become his bride. Vedin is
about 90 and his bride Il about seven
years younger -.
st. Paul.-State Factory Inspector
A. B. Gray and four deputies. who for
the last week have been seeking out
truants working without permits from
the school authorities. have found forty
five children who should be in school.
In very few instances have they any
permits. Most of them have been re-
turned to school, and others will be
sent back Monday.
Observation-Disclosures" the pop
ular and decidedly entertaining char.
actor comedy, with its stirring race
track flavor, which has been one of
the most substantial successes of re-
cent years, is announced as the offer
Ing at the Bijou, Minneapolis. week
of Oct. a., following Cole and John
son in 1.-THE Red Moon It IL prom
lsed that all the roles will be in cap
able hands.
st. Paul. - Governor A. o. Eber-
hart has summoned the Lake Su-
perior and Mississippi River Canal
Commission to meet on Tuesday, Nov.
8, In the governors Office, to take up
the work laid out by the legislature.
The act creating the commission di'
reefs it to investigate the feasibility
and practicability Of ship or barge
canal from Lake Superior to the Mis-
gissippi river.
Minneapolis Mission work In the
far east was the theme of session
Of the American Board of Commits
sioners for Foreign Missions, In Ply
mouth Congregational church. Four
teen missionaries, many Of whom have
grown gray in the service, made re-
ports. The auditorium of the church
was filed throughout the day. The
union mass meeting, between the Am
erican board and the Congregational
Brotherhood held in the Auditorium
was one Of the most notable gather
lngs of the week.
MOorhead.-As a result of the flood
at Hawley last summer the Northern
Pacific railway must defend not less
than fifteen suits for damage, brought
by property owners of Hawley and
vicinity. Portions of the village and
surrounding country were inundated
and much damage to property result
ed. The claims will aggregate $4,000
or more and are brought on the ground
that the new embankment east Of
Hawley was not properly constructed
in that a sufficient outlet for water
was not provided.
Minneapolis, Minn.-James J. Hill
will begin next year the erection
Of fine Union station in Minneapolis
on the present site. It Is the inten-
ton to begin work on the station in
the spring. The track plans are com
pleted practically, and the elevation
plan will now be drawn. The size and
form of the station will depend upon
the final decision as to the track ar.
rangement, but in a general way the
plan of the building is decided upon,
and 1t will give to Minneapolis the
most modern station in the country.
Minneapolis, MINI. - The closing
session of the centennial convention
Of the American Board of commission
ers for Foreign Missions has been
held. In several respects it has been
one of the most remarkable conven-
tons yer held by the organization.
IL has udIAcO IuO O06luuAA8 VI d ASW
financial plan by which it is hoped to
place the board and it's mission work
behind the need of funds. and it has
adopted to this end what is known in
mission work as ''the Minneapolis
PLAN" which laid it's origin in Ply.
mouth church, where the convention
has been held.
Fergus Falls.-1t is reported from
Stockwood that the Northern Pacific
railroad Is to begin running it's trains
on regular schedule. over the high
line" there on Oct. "a. This is taken
to mean that the engineers are salts
fed that the settling Of the immense
embankment has ceased, and that the
greatest engineering feat in the his
tory of western Minnesota is now to
prove q success. A few years ago the
company decided to cut out curves
and grades and double track its line