Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-10-06
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of agriculture at Crookston opened its
tenth year on Oct s. The teachers
training course. which runs for nine
months. opened Sept. Z with Miss
Grace BIS Sherwood, instructor. -a4a
w Horna2..-a7Jamess y. Mi, delivered
q characteristic address at the Grant
county fatr in this place. He spoke
from an automobiles in e. frontaor the
grandstand. Other speakers were Mr..
Smith Of st. Paul, and F. w. Murphy
OF Wheaton 8 Z
ST. Cloud.-Stephell 2Zenner, q far
amer, was killed when the Great Nor
tnern flyer struck the auto In which
he WIS riding at the Osseo crossing.
Joe Foil, sOn-in-law and driver of the
car, rode the pilot several car lengths
before dropping off at one side as the
train came to a stop.
Reconsideration than 200 physi-
clans and surgeons from throughout
the state We're registered here to at
tend the joint meeting of the Mime
sofa Public Health association ana
the Minnesota State Sanitary confer
ence. and 500 were expected to attend
the meetings Of the Minnesota State
Medical association
Winona.-ClAidren of Peter Speltz,
pioneer Of Winona county, arrived
here to celebrate his 77th birthday.
Instead they attended his funeral, for
an acute attack of heart disease
caused his death. A family reunion
had been planned and the guests were
met at the stations by Winona rela-
tlyes, who informed them of Mr.
spelt7 .sn. lEc funerz.. was held
Friday.
W-noua.--TWo catches about 400
years old have been brought to Win.
ona by Louis Tell Burkholder, Swiss
matchmaker. One of the watches
was made in Paris by Mallet, who
died in 1852, and the other was made
III Liverpool, Eng by Hans Hard
mann, who died in 1929. The, con-
struction Of both watches is crude
and neither has a lever of escape
ment. The works are of solid gold.
Perham.-The Perham annual agri-
cultural fair was a success, consider
Ing unfavOrable weather conditions.
More than LOO entrance tickets were
sold. The cash prize on cattle was
awarded to J. l.. Sawyer Of Butler, the
cup to J W. Kimball of Butler, and
the cup for hogs to F. hatfield Of
Germantown Great interest was
shown in all the stock exhibits The
arusements were furnished by carni.
val companies.
Duluth. Mrs. Andrew Streem, wife
of an Ingleside farmer, is dead with
the top of her head blown off by a
charge. of buckshot and Streem is in
Jail here charged with murder. John
Messner, a neighbpr, the only witness,
told the police Streem was drunk and
said he was going to shoot at his wife
to brighten her. Messner left the
doorway where he had been standing
and heard the shot fired as he turned
his back. Streem says the gun was
accidentally discharged.
Duluth.-As the cashier of the Du.
l'lth Street Railway company turned
away from d window at the First Ma
tional bank with the semi-monthly
payroll, he was jostled by two men ana
q leather sack containing 81 800 was
snatched from his hand. It was
handed to a third man and he disap,
peared. The cashier grappled with
the man who snatched the sack and
held him until the! police came; The
captive gave his name at headquar-
ters as Ralph p Miller. Nd s,.,.4
Faribault-The city council has let
the contract for the installation of AN
electrically driven pump at the city
WaterWorks, and also for the furnishs
ing Of the current to run the pump.
Councilman Pomadt has been fighting
the proposition from the start, and an
Injunction was served to prevent the
council from letting the contract. The
matter was in cour! several days, and
was finally set aside by the JUDGE
The contract for the current was lei
to the Consumers Power company
and runs for term of 10 years. g.,.
Rochester. ~ Rochester's university
faculty in connection with the high
school has been completed and the
university work is now i'm progress.
First year studies only are offered this
year. The faculty includes w. c.. Boil
com of the University of Minnesota,
instructor in history and English;
Miss Belle COmstOck. a university
graduate, instructor in French, Latin
/. and German; Miss Jane Nesb1t, bot.
any, and James B. Mack of the Uni.
versity Of Syracuse, instructor in
chemistry, physics, and university
mathematics.
Duluth.-Six Duluth men had a mar.
row escape two miles east Of Two
Harbors when the tug F. w. Gillett,
owned by the jeffrey Towing company
Of Duluth, sprung leak, and, be-
coming umnanageable, had to be aban.
doned. John Wanless, diver, Captain
William Jones and the other four
members of the tugs crew saved their
lives by rowing through the heavy
northeast gale that prevailed, to q
scow which the tug was towing. Their
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