Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-10-06
GOPHER NEWS NOTES
AGinnssota Eyents of tine Week
Condensed Forn1-

Balaton. Hurled suddenly oVer
| q 10-foot embankment and barely miss.
/ ing being crushed to death by his au-
tnmobi1e, which turned turtle tour
miles north of this city.
| Worthington.-In a thunderstorm q
| barn On the W.. NJ. Evans farm near
Round lake was struck by lightning
| and burned A horse, forty head OF
I sheep and several hogs persisted
/ Red Wing. In rear end collision
! between cattle train and work
| train near Eggleston,, ON the MnWau-
Iekee, nine cars were derai1ed and
Michael McCaskey, foreman, was
killed.
j NorthdeId. A daylight fire broke
| out In the Skinner cottage, one OF the
| ladies', dormituries of Carlton. and be-
fore it could be gotten under COLI
troll, the building was practically de
stroYed.
/ ST.. Cloud. - One. entire block
i of frame structures in the town Of
Rice, Is miles northwest Of St. Cloud,
burned to the ground. The loss is
estimated at $4,000, PARTLY covered
by Insurance.,
| Thief River Fal1s.-Judge Page Nor
ris. of Duluth has. returned to- this city
from a hunting trip east of this city.
The chicken crop is pretty we'll thinned
out in this section. The ducks and
geese are beginning to appear.
Beaudette,. Minn-,, Oct. 4--Forest
fires are raging west of here along
the line of the Canadian Northern.
The lumber yard at Cedar Spur burned
and freight trains were sent out to
pick up the people in the territory OF
the fire.
:. Duluth. - Raymond Arndt, Of
Thief River Falls, who has been work
, ing on a steam shovel on the Mesaba
! range, was killed by a train at Iron
Junction His head was severed by
the wheels. Arndt was II years of
age and unmarried.
| Faribault a message was re-
} ceived here last week from Ruskin,
Florida, announcing the death of Mr.
and Mrs. c.. F. Miller, having died
, within few hours Of each other. They
: were among the very first Of the
. pioneers of this county.
Pipestone. highest price ever
! paid in Pipestone county for a single
, load of seed was when T. S., P, Mi
, chaeI, a farmer, marketed, load of tim
othy at local elevator and received
a check for $26056. The former rec
ord was s21S.50, also paid for load Of
, timothy.
observation-disclosures work of rebuild
10 ing the telephone exchange has beer
: commenced and crew of men is al
work. Several carloads of poles, ca
j bIes and new switch board have beer
y received The company will expenc
Z over $4,000 in the improvement O,
= its exchange here.
Pipestone.-The state will establish
an Experimental station on the coun
ty poor farm near Pipestone. Profess
or Thomas Cooper Of the Minnesot;
Agricultural Experimental station la.
decided upon the location and repre-
= sentatives of the state will take charg
L. Of the farm next March.
Pipestone.-The annual fair Of til,
Z Pipestone County Agricultural societ,
was largely attended and proved t,
be one of the most successful eve
= held in the county, Over $500 per
- SONS were on the grounds the closin,
j. afternoon. Superintendent A. D. vii
: son and Professor Hacker addresse,
u The farmers,
Wiuoua.-The congregation of 81
MichaeEs German Lutheran church O
= Fountain City, Sunday celebrated 1T
golden jubilee. Lutherans from al
sections of the state and from Winon
were present to join in the celebration
Winona people went to the festiviIie
q in a specially chartered boat, Rev
> Gruber Of Blue Hill, NSb., the first pas
tor of the church, was in attendance
~ st. PauI-C., w, Ames, secretary G
u the commission for the erection of
u monument tor former Governor Joh1
sou, who has recently returned fro1
4. a European trip, where he saw Al
u drew O'Connor,, the sculptor, receive
u a letter from the artist recently, sta
ing that plaster models and painting
- of the proposed statue had bee
= shipped. Immediately after their r
H. cept by MI. Ames a meeting Of til
70 commission will be held to- study til
~ sketches and accept or reject M
O'Connor as the artist to execute til
- statue.
II ST. Cloud Both hrs wrists "a
=. and bruised from hammering with
~ stone the handcuffs that cireled then
i q. j. Oia,, inmate Of the state reform
tory, who made sensational escar
~ near Maple Lake by jumping t1roug
~ the car window while the train wa
u running at full speed, was capture
~ near Moorhead and brought back
~ the Institution by Assistant StaI
Agent G.. re. knickerh0cIer
Ola was In hiding In the thick wood
~ near Maple Lake and made b
3, way to- Moorhead before being ca
III tl1res(f by the officers TIL ist a muufn,