Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1911-03-02
GOPHER NEWS NOTES.
Minnesota Events Of the Week in
Condensed Form.

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growing peanuts. He will SOW several
acres to peanuts this year and give
hem the most approved cultivation.
Altkin.-The game wardens of Ait
Sin and Crow Wing counties had H. B.
Martin, George Compton and Mat Day
before the courts for illegal shooting
of venison. Each was fined $25 and
! COSTS
Faribault. - Fire completely de-
stroyed the B. F. Orr elevator
here causing loss estimated at 215.-
200, fully covered by insurance. Lack
of water pressure made the efforts of
the department futile.
Mankato.-President c.. H. Cooper,
Of the state normal school, left for
Mobile, Ala, to attend a meeting of
the department of superintendent of
the National Educational Association.
He will return March 2.
Mankato. - The postofice depart
ment has sent an order, abolishing the
star route from this city to St. Claire,
which has been in operation many
years. The order is effective at once
and the service has ceased.
Litchfield.-Miss Laura Weiss, who
was struck by Great Northern engine
last fall in this city, has brought suit
against the company for SIS 900 for per-
sonal injuries. The case will come up
for trial at the June term of court.
Warren.-L. M. Mithun, former SUI
perlntendent or schools of Marshall
county, has purchased the Gilmore
Eye, a newspaper published at Elmore.
Faribault county, and will leave with
his family for that place the latter
part of this week.
Mankato.- men who have a
license to seine rough fish from Madi-
son lake, pulled out nearly 10000
pounds of carp and buffalo a day or
so ago. There were a few crappies
| and pickerel in the seine, but not a
single bass. The game fish were put
back into the lake unframed
| Little Falls.-The new census fig
ures show healthy growth for all
seven villages in Morrison county.
Many settlers have come into the
county in the past few years to take
up diversified farming and dairying.
The healthy growth in farmer popula.
ton has caused corresponding
growth in the villages.
Fairmont.- farmers institute
mere was success in way, but the
attendance was much smaller than
such corps Of instructors deserved
Nearly all branches of farm industry
were ably discussed, including the
propagation of fruit trees and the con-
struction of farm buildings, and ne
farmer who was there failed to receive
benefit.
Winona.-The Southeastern Mime
sofa and Western Wisconsin Beekeep-
ers' Association closed it's two days
convention here by the election of the
following officers: President w. K.
Bates, Stockton: vice-presidents, L. A..
Stickney, Minnesota City, and P. Howe.
Kellogg; secretary, Ozro Holland. Wi
mona; treasurer, Mrs. e. Monette, Jr,.
Chatfeld
Minneapolis Minneapolis city coun-
Gil passed an ordinance prohibiting the
serving of malt or any liquor in pool
rooms. Saloonkeepers, licensed and
lawful, who keep pool or billiard
tables in their establishments, were In
cluded in the law. There has been
a scurry by the aldermen who up.
held the ordinance to have the mat
ter held up.
Albert Lea.-The certificate of in.
corporation of the FIRST State Bank of
Oakland, this county, has been filed
with the secretary of state. The in
corporators are: w. L. Palmer, r. B.
Skinner, Ben H. Clement, H. e. Skin.
ner and Alfred Christopherson, all Of
this city. Mr.. Clement, formerly with
the First National Bank of this city,
will be in charge of the new institu.
ton
st. Paul.-Because ]. w. Lucas pro.
posed marriage to her, was accepted.
and then tailed to become her husband,
Miss Jennie O'Day, wants $4,000. A
breach of promise suit has been
brought gainst him by the young wo-
! man. She alleges he asked her to be-
come his wife last June On or about
November Fl, according to the com
plant, Mr.. Lucas changed his mind and
since has made no efforts to arrange
for the ceremony.
Moorhead. - Moorhead's business
district escaped destruction by fire,
when, with the wind blowing thirty
miles an hour, fire broke out in the
picture framing and notion shop of
J. N. Leved. The building is Of wood
and is in the heart of the business
section. 1t is owned by Mrs. B. Smith
Russell of Fargo, and the lower portion
is total loss. 1t is estimated that the
loss on the stock and building amounts
to 100000 When he saw the fire
Leved tainted, recovered and tainted
successfully three times. He is in a
serious condition.
Brainerd.- Brainerd' charter com.
mission met b discuss amendments
to be proposed to the city charter. At
least fifteen will no OffarAd RI tbc v0t