Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1909-09-23
GOPHER NEWS NOTES
Minnesota Events Of tho Week u
Condsn sod Form.
CONDENSED Form.

Winona.-The fiftieth anniversary
convention Of the Minnesota State
Baptist Association will be held here
Oct. IS to q. So
Iutchinson.-Three large barns
alled With hay we're burned, and
farm-houses were struck by lightning
during storm.
Morris.-T. e. Stebno has Just sold
his 46O-acre farm near this city 70 y.
!. Kerwin, Of Early, Iowa, for $50 .OOO.
etebno bought this farm seven year,
ago for $4,000.
Hastings city has just signed
Z contract for the removal OF the
Brandt compressed air sprayer factory
from Chicago here. From fifty TO sew
enty workers will be employed, and
the company is capitalized at $4,000.
Hokah.-With:a 81 200 already sub
scribed, the fund for the new Lake.
Como is growing at rapid rate. Prop
erty In this village has depre ciated 70
per cent since the dam went out and
the only way to cover this loss Is to
restore the lake.
Mankato. Fred F. Kanne, formerly
4 banker at Waterville, has filed q
petition in bankruptcy In this city.
His liabilities are given at S1.878 and
his assets at $1,7O0, while the banks
liabilities are placed at $22,l9S, with
assets Of $51, 400. @
Red Wing-The grand jury present
ed a report to Judge Albert Johnson
to the effect that Goodhue county was
In need of a new courthouse, and rec
commended that the question should
be submitted to the voters OF Good.
hue county at the next election.
Litchfeld.- Coombs, Of Ce-
dar Mills, has been allowed pen
sion of $l2 month under the law
passed by the last legisture, with back
pay of $648. Mr.. Coombs was an
Indian scout during the Sioux out
break Of 1862.
st. Paul-The 3.00o-pound figure.
head of the battleship Minnesota has
reached the, state capitol, in five boxes.
As soon as possible the various parts
will be uncrated and assembled In or
der that it may be seen how large a
place must be provided for this
memento of the ship which bears the
state name.
St. Paul.-State Auditor Samuel G..
Iverson has notified all towns in the
state that they must pay the annual
tax for the support of the state in
ebriate hospital at Willmar. The law
provides that 2 per cent Of all the
money derived from liquor licenses
must be paid into the hospital fund by
the towns collecting it.
Mankato.-The four-story and base
ment addition to Emmanuel hospital
| has just been dedicated and will be
thrown open for use at once. It dou-
! bles the size and capacity Of the hos
pital. The hospital is the property
of the Evangelical Lutheran Hospital
| Association of Southern Minnesota,
and will now accommodate seventy
patients.
/ Minneapolis-Thea attraction at the
Bijou following In the Bishops Car
rage" the week Of Sept. 26th, will be
the new comedy drama, "Sal. the Cir
Gus Girl" Miss Vivian Prescott, said to
be q coincidence Of exceptional acting
talent, will be seen in the name part,
and it is promised that corps of as.
sisting players of adequate strength
! will appear in support.
Red Wing-Red Wings postal re.
ceipts for the past fiscal year ending
June 80. 1909, give the first place
among seven cities of its class in Min
nesota. Red Wing leads with $29.
e27, ST. Cloud follows next with $2S,
481, Albert Lea Is third with $27,9S6
Rochester fourth with $27,11O, Still
water fifth with $25,264, Faribault next
with $24,990 and Crookston last with
$24,568.
Minneapolis. - Registration at the
University of Minnesota has reached
$3.50. The registration officers are
confident that the attendance will e1
coed that Of last year. Statistics com
/ piled by e. B. Johnson, editor of the
Alumni Weekly, show that there were
1855 students registered last year, ex
elusive of the summer school. Mr.
Johnson also gives statement show
! ing the various properties Of the insti
tuition to be valued conservatively 81
st. Paul-Approximately 10000, 0Ol
feet Of standing timber belonging tt
the state Of Minnesota is to be sold al
public sale Oct. IA. At conference
with the states timber cruisers, the
timber which is to be offered for sale
/ has been designated by State Auditor
8. G. Iverson, and notices Of the sale
are being prepared. OF the 10000, 600
feet. $4,000, 900 feet is white and Nor
way pine, 100000 feet spruce. Is,
600. 900 feet tamarack, 5.000.0 900 feet
Jack pine, and 100000 feet balsam
cedar, poplar and balm Of gilead mix
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