Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23
| What's Doing
in Minnesota

eapolis.-Women of Minneap
oils have enlisted in the city-wide cam.
paign the Real Estate board has in
1tiated to rid the city and it's environs
of mosquitoes. -,
| Observation-Disclosures p. Bevers, 70
years old. dropped dead at ais 1ioi.->
here. He was born in Illinois and
came to Minnesota in 1855. He was
educated at Hamline university.
st. Paul. - The federal commits.
missioner of fisheries has allotted
Minnesota $4,000 land-locked salmon
eggs and 100000 lake trout eggs, &C.
cord1ng to Carlos Avery, game and
fish commissioner.
| Duluth. - Because his father and
brother have enlisted in the Canadian
forces, Alfred Cottrel, 16-year-old
boy, has been deported by the immi-
grafton officers here and will be sent
back to Port Arthur to support his
mother and sister.
| New Ulm. - John G.. Rudolph. for.
mer auditor of Brown county, Is dead
at the home of his daughter in Chi.
cago. He was born in Prussia in
1923, and settled here in 1857. He
took an active part in the defense of
this city in the Sioux war.
Mortified. This city has enter.
tanned the Goth annual meeting of the
United Lutheran church. Seventy
pastors from Minnesota, Wisconsin,
Iowa, Illinois, North and South d.
kota attended and representation of
lay delegates also was present.
! Ponsford.-A delegation from this
place attended a meeting of the De-
trolt Commercial club at Detroit, to
consider the building of an electric line
from Detroit to Ponsford. Ponsford
Is about 40 miles from Detroit, the
county seat, and the road would mean
the development of fine farming Sec
ton.
! Brainerd.-The Booster club of
Bralnerd has gone on record by a
large vote as favoring a modification
of the 1856 Indian treaty. State Ser
ator' George H. Gardner praised the
work of Congressman B. M. Clipper
field of Illinois :'for his efforts to main
tain the rights of citizens of northern
Minnesota
Minneapolis.-W $75,S98 secured
In signed pledges and $24,112 under
written by the 102 teams of solicitors,
the 100000 subscription fund cam
pa1gn OF Minnesota college has come
to formal close. A total of 800, O33,
pledged and guaranteed, was reported
at the closing meeting OF the 500
campaign workers.
Crookston.-The jury in the J. F..
Verreaux arson case here, failed to
agree and was discharged by Judge
| Watts. This may dispose of the brib-
cry charges against several we'll
known citizens made by William Rich.
ards, star witness for the state, who
testified that he had been paid SIS to
! change his testimony.
Worthington.-The display of corn
and other seeds at the annual conven-
ton of the Minnesota Crop Improve
! ment association here is excellent as
| to quantity and quality, notwithstand-
Ing that 1915 was a poor corn year.
| Exhibits from southern Minnesota are
! all high grade and scored higher than
the exhibits from the central and
| northern parts of the state. -.'
Minneapolis.-After being present on
the University of Minnesota camrus
Tor almost week, smallpox made it.
! self known, Stafford King of the law
| school being the victim. The univer-
sity is taking precautions to prevent
the spread of the disease. e. B. Pierce,
registrar, has published notices that
every student who has been directly or
Indirectly exposed must be vaccinated.
Minneapolis, Minn.-The editors Of
Minnesota went into gridiron session,
were PANIED variously; regaled with
panegyric; urged to cast of modesty
and delve a little in politics; and then
they cheered loudly when Michael
Bowling of Olivia lighted the fuse to
preparedness bomb. 1t was the biz
social session of the golden jubilee
convention, staged in the roof garden
Of the Radisson hotel, and graced glo-
riously by the presence of the editors
Northfield.-A COW testing associa-
t1on is being organized by the North
held Holstein club and Gaylord Han
cock, agricultural instructor in the To-
cal high school. The decision to or
ganize was made at meeting of the
Holstein club which was addressed bv
Professor w. A. McKerrow of the state
agricultural college. The club also
voted, following an address by DR.. 8.
II. Ward, state veterinarian, to have
the dairy herds of the community test
ed for tuberculosis. ..-..s
Duluth.-That John McAlpine, mil
honaire lumberman, committed sui
eide, was the decision of the Jury
which heard the suit OF his widow to
recover on an accident insurance pol
Icy of $4,000. The jury also returned
a verdict In favor of the insurance
company in addition to the special
finding as to the manner in which Mr..
McAlpine met his death. Suits for
$4,000 were brought. This is the first