Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1910-06-23
MINNESOTA BRIEFS.
Weeks History In Gopher State
Told in Paragraphs.

Duluth. = Fire destroyed the Great
Northern railway bridge at Boyleston.
Crookston. = Only thirty-hve took
of the opening of the eight
of government land in
Northern Beltrami county.
Fergus Falls Henry G. Tweeton,
lumber dealer of GAINESVILLE, has filed
"a bankruptcy petition In the United
States court in this city, placing his
assets Of $14,sO0, of which $275 is ex-
empt, and his liabilities at s20,638.35.
Winona.-At the fifty-third annual
convention of the Minnesota grand
lodge of Good Templars, held in Wi
nora, Mrs. Agnes E. safeley, William
B. Reed and G. W. McNelly were chos>
EN- delegates to the national conven-
ton.
Minneapolis.-For the eighth week
of the engagement of the Klimt &
Gazollo Company at the Bijou, "Hu-
man Hearts," one of the first plays
that Hal Reid ever wrote, will be pre-
sented Strange to say, it has never
been seen here.
Bemidji. - Fred Nyberg, charged
with manslaughter in the second de-
gree and alleged to have inflicted
Injuries on Louis Olander while in
mixup in a local saloon, breaking o.
ander's neck and causing his death,
was given a hearing this afternoon
and discharged by Municipal Judge
Pendergast.
Duluth. - A huge whitefish weigh
ing 361e pounds was cought off the
northeast end Of Isle Royale, Lake
Superior. by Capt. John Maloney. The
fish was exhibited at the Booth Fish
cries company's dock by G. W. Turn
'er, manager Of the company. Six
pounds makes a good sized whitefish
and this great fish must have been
greybeard among his special finy tribe.
. Bemidji-The proposition to bond
Bemidji for $4,000 to go into revolv-
ing funds and be used in paving
streets in the business district, also
to bond the city for $4,000 to go into
permanent improvement funds for city
improvements. were both carried by
heavy majority at special election.
The exact vote will not be announced
until a special meeting of the city
council to be held tonight.
Winona.-Frank Nesbit, 20 years
old, son of William Nesbit, a promin-
ent and wealthy Winona county farm.
er, returned from St. Paul, where he
has been employed, suffering with an
attack of measles. A few days later
he went to the rear of the barn of his
parents home in Fremont, tore open
his shirt, placed the end of the revol-
yer barrel to his breast and fired.
The bullet passed through the heart,
and death was instantaneous.
Hinckley.-Nearly three hundred
Pine county school trustees held an
annual meeting here at Patrick's hall
and listened to Governor Eberhart
speak In the afternoon. The Governor
urged consolidation of rural schools
and more practical education in high
schools. Boys must be given some
advantage In the country to keep them
from going to the Cities" he said
George F. Howard also made IN ad-
ldress. - ,.''' 'Ss%' .%.--''>1 = lh' @SF ~
Bemidji.-Ths preliminary survey
has been started ON two large drainage
bitches in the towns Of Battle River
and Shotley, Beltrami county, the
work being performed under the So.
pervision Of Roy X. Bliler. county sur
veyor. The bitches. which will be
known az judicial bitches, viii be
about six and oneshalf miles in length,
and will drain q large territory that
is now almost unfit for agricultural
purposes. S'1s-...AJ -',@ 2~'7- ~>&@ssEf2
Winona.- The incorporation Of the
MT. Vernon Telephone Company and
the announcement that orders had
been given for several car loads Of
poles, gives assurance that the farm.
ers in the western, part Of Winona
county, rolled up over the increase in
rates BY the Rollinsstone Company,
will carry out their threat to estab.
]ish mutual company In competition
" IAe oSA4 AASC1 00tos ON0G AOV. z4d1xQ.
ers have already pledged their 9 sup
|port. 80. - aH4.Hs - t@.f71' ..r7-.iE
Red Wing, - The German Evan
|gelical Lutheran synod. with 900
delegates from Wisconsin, Iowa, the
|Dakotas. Nebraska and Minnesota, IL
in session here. The meeting opened
with report from President Zect.
This ID the fifteenth anniversary meet.
ling Of the synod. Reports show that
the educational institutions at Wauwa-
tosa, Wis. and New Ulm. Mimi, are
fourishing. The mission work among
the Arizona Indians and among neg.
roes is also prosperous. se= +
Washington. d. c. At the 70.
quest Of Representative Tawney and
with the Endorsement Of Archbishop
ireland and other influential persons
Of Minnesota, President Taft yester.
day granted pardon to Thomas
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