Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1909-07-08
GOPHER NEWS NOTES
Minnesota Events Of the Week In
Condensed Form.

accidental discharge of a shotgun
while shooting hawks on his farm.
observation-disclosures Buckley, agel
~ years, died of apoplexy at his resi-
dence here. He was a prominent mer
chant and was city treasurer.
Red Lake Falls.-George Gamache
twenty-three years old, was struck by
lightning and instantly killed here
during rain and electrical storm.
st. Cloud-Sebastian Rechert, the
we'll known st. Cloud merchant. died
OF sunstroke. Mr.. Rechert was over
come by the heat while out driving
Fergus Falls.-Judge Baxter today
sentenced Matt ROBIN to Saltwater fol-
eighteen months for wife-bea ting
Rohn used hot fatiron in his last
assault. =
Bemidji.-The Minnesota and Inter.
national railroad will spend $4,000
improving and enlarging its terminals
at this point, abandoning the present
terminals in South Bemidji.
Hastings.-At a special meeting OF
ger, Of Cresco, Iowa. was elected
principal of the high school at a sal
airy of 500 month.
Hastings.-The store of L. P. War
meg, at Rosemont, was burglarized
knives and razors worth $25 being
stolen. The saloon of Joseph Lynch
was entered and 81 taken.
Bird Island.-The village council OF
Olivia has granted a \ twenty-year
franchise to the Bird Island Tele
phone Company to install a modern
telephone plant in that village.
Spooner.-Indian Agent R. S. Nc.
Kenzie, of the district of Ontario, is
making treaty payments along the
Lake Of the Woods and the reserva
ton bordering on the Rainy river dis
trict.
Fairmont.--Henry Broker, of Cey.
ion. aged II years, was drowned n
Gear Lake. He was wading in shall
low water and stepped into a deep
hole. He was the son of retired
farmer
Litchfield.-SamL ockhart, a mem.
Der of the Minneapolis fire depart
ment. who has been spending his va.
cation in this city, was fined 500 for
shipping bass which were not prop
erly labeled.
Bemidji-At the meeting of the
city council the contract for the city
pumping plant was let to ]. ]. Robin
son company of st. Paul, for the sum
of S6.S24. They will install the plant
complete for that amount.
Brainerd.- Hub, a machln-
list employed at the Northern Pacific
shops in this city, was drowned while
bathing In the Mississippi river about
q quarter Of a mile below the North
ern Pacific railway bridge.
WaSeca-The city cnnncll has vot-
ed to pave ten blocks ON Lake avenue
with Whitfield brick. Boulevarding up
to the curb VIII be enforced. The
cost OF making the Improvement will
be met by a deferred payment plan.
Duluth.-Char1es o. Mills. an ice
dealer Of Proctor, MIMI. was killed
by a fast passenger train ON hill
near Duluth. He Vas walking ON the
track and stepped aside when train
approached from behind him. but did
not get far enough away.
New Ulm-denry FreQzel, promi'
nent business man. died with Daraly'
sis Of the brain. He was one of the
early pioneers Of this city and has
been a pop manufactures for SO years
and had wide acquaintance through
out the state.
| Fergus Fa1ls.-A number of the
members Of the Fergus Falls City
band are planning a very interesting
trip. They have decided to walk from
this city to Seattle, taking their in
struments with them and giving con
certs at cities and villages along the
route.
| Rochester.-George F. Howard
county superintendent of schools, has
rendered his resignation and will as
sociate himself with school supply
house. Mr.. Howard was founder Of
| Lno hOCucSlcI luuuoIl A1A 0SAOOA' IL
1902 he was elected county superin
tendent and he has held the office
continuously.
Mankato.-In grading down the hill
opposite the old hotel Site near Gar
den City, twelve miles southeast o.
here, worknen found human skefe
ton in the middle of the road six fee
Z, down, and on what was at one time
top soil, some pieces of grass being
perfectly preserved. The road is sixty
years old. Some of the bones were
were preserved and some OF the teeth
perfect.
Park Rapids.-At the state land SALE
about 400 acres we're disposed of, al
but one tract being bought by settler!
residing near the land or those who
wished to settle on land. The price:
showed an increase over forme
wears, and the demand was good. The
land was appraised at 81 TO Sc al
acre, and most OF it was sold at Tax