Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-01-27
MINNESOTA BRIEFS.
Weeks History II Gopher State
Told in Paragraphs.

mltted suicide by shooting himself al
his home. He was 40 years of age
and is survived by wife and two
children
Lake City.-The four small children
of Joseph Mitchell were committed tc
the state school at Owatonna by Judge
w. A. Munger. The eldest child is
about II years of age. ...
Fergus Falls.-A we'll attended farm
ers' institute was held at the high
school here, the speaker being Chas.
Nelson, of AtWater. His topic was
"The Selection of Dairy Cows" and
he gaze some very interesting infor-
nation. 49,
Stillwater.-John Allen, Minneapo-
lis convict, died of tuberculosis. He
was %, and his father lives in Chi
cago. He was sentenced to the re-
formatory for burglary in the third
degree and transferred to the prison
for incorrigibility.
WORCESTERSHIRE following is the
result of the city election held: May
Or, A. l.. McCargar; treasurer, J. O.
Anderson; justice of the peace, H. E.
Hoard and Elias Jacobson; alderman,
z. E. Bentley, T. G.. Mckay, H. Levoy.
p. J. Melting, Louis Thompson. Ii
cense was carried by forty-three votes.
Austin.-The Southern Minnesota
Horticultural society elected as Off.
GERS: President, o. H. Peterson, Al
bert Lea; vice president, J. c. Haw.
rims, Of Austin; 0. w. Moore, OF
Spring Valley; P. Clausen, of Albert
Lea; treasurer, Chris Berthelson, AL
bert Lea; secretary, l.. w. Prosser, LIE
Roy.
tevideo.-License won by a ma.
joTity of 43 votes at the city election
The following officers were elected:
e. Bentley, T. G. Mckay, H. Levoy, p
J. Netting and Louis Thompson;
treasurer, J. o. Anderson; justices OF
the peace, H. e. Hoard and Elias ia.
cobson.
Winona. - The mid-winter reunion
of the Scottish Rite bodies of the
valley Of Winona will be held in the
new Masonic Temple in this city, Jan.
e6, q and %, when a class of from
100 to $50 will take the degrees. This
will be the first reunion of the Scot.
fish Rite bodies in the new Masonic
Temple.
Minneapolis. - The Minneapolis
bank clearings for the week just
closed show gain of nearly 80
per cent over the corresponding week
= year ago. Last weeks clearings az
shown by the Clearing associations
| weekly report amount to $23 $780,, 231.61,
against $16,o33,1 oS.45 for the same
week In 1909.
Winona.-The grand jury failed tc
return an indictment against P. 0
Melburg. who was arrested some
weeks ago charged with fraud in
burg has been released from custody
Like it's predecessors the grand jury
declared the county Jail unsanitary
and recommended that q new one be
erected.
| Monteyideo. - At the annual meet
ing of the Chippewa County Driving
Park and Fair Association the follow
ing officers were elected: w. r. Pear
Eson, president; G. l.. Plummer, vice
president; F. J. Rubertus, secretary:
William Dunbrack, treasurer; Simon
Ellason, F. ]. Rubertus and S. E. Mel
son, directors for three years. The
officers are planning to erect another
] IN LOTT 4
stand. -.-. .4
! For many years Harriet Beeche1
Stoves story Of "Uncle Toms Cabin"
was the final word on the subject OF
the white and negro races. Thomas
Dixon, the eloquent North Carolinian
replied to Uncle Toms Cabin" with
1.-The Clansman." Fifty-five years af.
tor the first production of 'Uncle
TOMS Cabin" at Troy, N. Y, 1.-THE
T. ,ansman" opened its fifth season in
that city. 1t will be seen at the Bijou
Minneapolis, the week of January 23d
East Grand Forks.-At meeting
of the city council resolution was
passed offering $500 reward for the
apprehension and arrest Of C. P. Zim
norman, the defaulting city clerk. A
copy of the resolution has been for
warded to Governor Eberhart, asking
him to cooperate with the city by
having the state offer an additional
reward The new council is putting
forth every effort to have Zimmerman
located and placed on trial. So fal
nothing has been learned of his where
abouts at all. a ~ 81! --5zl: r.
i Winona.-William Burns, referee il
bankruptcy, has declared Henry C
Wermager, q general merchant o
Houston county, a bankrupt on 9 peti
ton in involuntary bankruptcy, which
has been filed with the referee Thi
petition bears the signatures OF cred
itors as follows: The Spring Grow
Bottling Works. Of Spring Grove
Mimi; Thomas D. Murphy Company
Of Red Oak, Iowa; Red Wing Unto,
4 Stoneware Company, Of Red Wing
Mimi, and the Robert a. Johnsol