Warren sheaf., 1915-08-04
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Minnesota cond enssd tor
Hasty Perusal.

Hastings.-A young man named o.
son, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Olson,
came here from Minneapolis for va
cation and was held up and robbed
by two masked men armed with re-
volvers.
Stillwater.-Leo BONN, ,laborer al
the Tozer sawmill, has been commit
ted to the county Jail for 80 days for
failure to comply with an order Of
the municipal court to provide $40 a
month for the support of his wife and
children.
minneapolis. Minn.-After con.
ference With the village board of St.
Louis Park the county board of equaL
ization voted to increase the 1915 as
sessed valuation 20 per cent The
Hopkins valuations as returned by the
assessor were left intact
Duluth Governor w. S. Hammond
has accepted an invitation to make
the principal speech at the annual
banquet of the Bar association OF tho
18th judicial district on August IA.
The members of the supreme court
have been invited to attend
Saltwater. - Herman Millarch,a. liv-
ing in the northern part of town, has
been released from the county Jail on
bonds of $1,000 to await grand jury
action on an accusation Of choking
| and threatening to kill his wife some
| months $50. He fled from the homo
after the Incident, but recently re.
turned.
Northfeld.- Business men and farm.
| ers of the Northfield community gath.
! cred at the Commercial clubrooms to
! pay tribute to the work of A. NJ. Field.
who has been agricultural instructor
| in the local high school the past four
| years, secretary of the Commercial
club and the county fair the last two
years, and organizer of 20 farmers
clubs. Mr.. Field leaves for Wisconsin
to teach. in the state university at
| Madison.
Stillvater-John Nystrom of this
city was instantly killed and August
Happen, also Of this city, was severe.
'ly injured at Summit, four miles from
this city on the Northern Pacific rail.
! To,y. Seven track reDairers under
the direction OF Charles Myhrer fore
man, were on section car operated
by gasoline, coming to this city for
dinner, when the car jumped the track
at a curve and turned over. Nystrom's
head was crushed.
| WinOna. - Draw bridges over the
Mississippi river at Winona opened to
permit he passage Of the last lumber
raft The Ottumwa Belle and bow.
boat Pathfinder took down stream a
| large raft consigned to Fort Madison,
:owa from Hudson, Wis, which com.
! prised a score of'ssections Of dressed
! lumber and thousands of bundles Of
.lath. Joseph Hunter was captain and
Charles Brown mate of the lone sur
vivor of numbering days.
St. Cloud.-Shortly after the even
!! ing revival in tented enclosure at
| Sauk Rapids had closed, fire was dis
covered in three places on the big can.
! vas top and for a time it threatened
| the entire destruction of the tented
chapel The evangelists, who have
been conducting an active campaign
at Sauk Rapids for nearly two weeks
believe that the fire was of incendiary
origin caused by well defined faction
opposed to the evangelistic work.
Minneapolis. than 500 tracts
OF land in Mahnomen county are said
to be affected by decision OF the
supreme court that the Minnesota pro-
bate courts have no jurisdiction over
the disposal of Indian lands in certain
circumstances. The court held id the
case of E. G. Holmes against w. F..
Praun and Louis Larson that the pro-
bate court could not administer the
estate of Henry Hutchinson, an In
dian who died before land patent
was issued
Albert Lea.-When Detective Crum-
my Of Minneapolis arrived here to take
charge of C. E. Cowen, arrested at
Waterloo, Iowa, charged with steal
ing an automobile belonging to John
Benz of Minneapolis, and brought here
recently, he found the prisoner had
mysteriously disappeared. The heavy
bars on both sides of the cell window
had been sawed away. It is believed
Cowen was aided from the outside.
Cowen is said to have completed
term Of several years in the states
prison of New Hampshire two months
ago.
Bemidji. - Shooting at imaginary
persons in self defense with rifle,
often in the middle of the night, was
the rastime of Adam POWELL an old
soldier who owns farm near the vii
LACE CT Nebish. Or. C. N. Thompson,
Who lives but few rods from the
Powell home, sWore out a complaint
against Powell. who was adjudged in
sane and taken to Fergus Falls for
treatment. Martin Hagen, laborer
al the CrOCkStOn Lumber cOmnanv