Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-09-15
MINNESOTA BRIEFS.
Weeks History in Gopher State
Told in Paragraphs.

Sandhoff was killed and her husband
slightly hurt, when the automobile in
which they were riding was struck by
street car. -.
Barnesville.-The annual slaughter
Of prairie chickens has commenced.
A close. estimate places the number OF
birds bagged the first day at fully 500.
They reported the chickens to be
tame.
Faribault. Rev. John H. Kral,
who has been in charge of the Church
Of St. Lawrence, for several months
past, has been appointed first assistant
at the Church of st. Anthony, Mime
apolis.
Brainerd. - The operator and the
ticket seller of a moving picture show
were arrested here for showing the
Jeffries-J ohnson fight pictures. The
police stopped the exhibition in the
third round.
Washington, D.. G. Fred H.
Laufenberg of Winona, Charles J.
Kauppi of Duluth, F. G. H. Ripazin-
ski, of Minneapolis, G. w. Mack of
Sherburn and Napoleon M. Popincar,
st. Paul, are appointed railway mail
clerks
New Ulm. - State Senator Frank
Clague, of Redwood Falls, former
speaker of the house, has filed for re-
election from the Nineteenth judicial
district, comprising Redwood and
Brown counties. He has no opposition
in either party.
Cloquet.-Elmer Ammel, Is years
old, was accidentally shot by young
companion, Albert Woens, 5 years old.
Ammel was holding a shotgun under
his arm when Woens pulled the trig-
ger. The shot entered the boys head,
and he is not expected to live.
Albert Iea-Trouble threatened in
municipal circles over charges re-
specting paving contracts was set
tied at a special council meeting.
The water mains company agrees to
relay defective pipes and exonerates
City Engineer Barnesk from blame.
st. Cloud.-An anti-tuberculosis ex-
hibit will be held in this city Septem-
Der 16 and II at the Davidson theater,
under the auspices of the Stearns-
Benton County Medical Association,
and the st. Cloud Commercial club.
A number of prominent speakers will
deliver addresses and give stereopti-
con lectures.
Fergus Falls.-Opening of the hunt
ing season here found the fields fairly
covered with hunters, as well as with
birds, and cannonade could be heard
in all directions from this city from
the first streak of daylight. Hunters
have been coming in all day and most
of them have shot their bag" limit
They state that ducks have not been
as plentiful before in years and chick
ems are fairly numerous.
Red Wing.-Red Wing is highly
elated over the showing made by the
Red Wing public schools in the educa
tional exhibit at the state fair. In
the industrial contest of the ten agri.
cultural high schools of the state, Red
Wing was awarded first prize, pre-
MUM of 500. The exhibit was the
work of first year pupils, that branch
of study having been introduced in
the Red Wing schools this year. In a
few weeks Red Wing will dedicate its
new $4,000 manual training and do.
nestle science school building, when
the prize exhibit again will be shown.
Bemidji. - Tony Mcclure, the ma.
MAC, who on Aug. rs, just missed
killing Mayor Parker at the Parker
lumber camp, near Kelliher, when he
rushed by the mayor and twice
plunged has ak into William Durkee,
was found dead in the woods near Foy
north of here. McQuires victim is in
the hospital here, still in a serious
condition. He was stranger to Nc.
CURE, who suddenly became insane,
He believed that the mayor and his
men were building gallows on which
to hang him and he charged the first
person he could reach, which hap.
pened to be Drukee, who was standing
near the mayor.
Fergus Falls.-Peat swamps in the
northeastern part of this county are
burning as result of the dry weather,
Fire was started about ten days ago
in Leaf River township, Wadena coun.
ty, and gradually worked across the
line into Otter Tail Co., into swamps In
the towns of Bluffton and Blowers
The fire burns slowly, but as it is
literally under ground, a great deal
of difficulty is experienced in gettine
at it. Several farmers have lost hay
and the others who were likely to lose
it have hauled their hay to places Of
safety. At las reports the fire was
burning in land owned by Fergus
Falls men. BY digging deep trenches
and the liberal use of water. It has
been possible for some of the farmers
to save their marshes. It will be
years before anything will grow on
the swamps that have been burned
over. ~ t#4
Rochester.-An automobile driven
by George Sycks Of this city, while on
a country road leading to Rochester
ran into q horse being ridden BY DR.
7 r Robinson also If thlr Moe. mn,