Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19
Gopher State
Happenings
Important Events ~
Of Various Sec
tlono Of the state
reported during
last few days.

S. Brown, St. Paul. has announced
that he will resign his official position
as soon as his plans for the future are
made definite
St. Paul.-"Black rust is not suffi,
GENTLY prevalent to endanger crops"
c. P. Bull, of the state agricultural
college, said in commenting on reports
of the disease in Minnesota.
Moorhead.-The Minnesota Farmers
Nonpartisan Political league will ap'
peal to labor organizations for coop
e~ation, according to information Civ.
en- out at the headquarters of the
North Dakota league in Fargo.
H. M. Bracken, secretary of tho
state board of health, in a bulletin
just issued, forecasts q minimum Of
smallpox and typhoid fever among
Minnesota's National guardsmen whd
have just been sent to the Mexicap
border.
Minneapolis.-A resolution recon-
mending that the Board Of Regentl
of the University place a new man al
the head of the veterinary science dr.
vision of the institution has beer
adopted by the Minnesota State Vet
Urinary Medical association.
St. Paul.-Persons who have de-
signs on State Auditor Preus' official
position are likely to be disappointed,
Mr.. Preus is dividing his attention bel
tween the capitol and Camp Bobleter
where he is stationed as a captai1
in the quartermaster's corps.
General A. w. Wright, former com
mander Of the Minnesota National
guard, who failed to pass the federal
physical examination and who, therb
fore, cannot lead the troops to the
border, babe officers and men of his
old command an official farewell.
Virginia. - General Improvement in
the strike situation on the Minnesota
Iron Range was noted in reports from
various affected sections. Hundredl
| of men were returning to work and
the activities of the I. w. w. agita
tors continued only in a few districts
Deputies remained on guard at sever
al mines.
Minneapolis Patch, king Of
race horses, died at the M. w. Savage
farm. The peerless racer was taken
i'll last week but to all appearances had
entirely recovered. Again Monday at
ternoon the great horse was stricken
and this time there was no saving him
Veterinary surgeons were with tht
great PAGER all night. II s2...-:.. ~.
st. Paul-Rumors that a group OF
I. w. w. members were en- route from
range mine troubles, led st. Paul pol
ice to take special precautions to pro
tect the life of Governor Burnquist
from possible attempts at assassina
ton. Special police were appointed tt
guard the states executive.
Governor j. A. A. Burnquist has sent
commission to Colonel F. E. Resch(
of the Third regiment, naming him
brigadier general to command tho
Minnesota national guard Colonel
Resche received 10 out of IA votes in
the balloting Of brigade officers ia
choose a successor for Brigadier Gen
eral A. w. Wright, rejected for border
service by the medical examiners.
St. Paul.-Tourists are already leav
ing $5,000,0C0 year in Minnesota, al
though exploitation of the resort dis
tricts of the, state is only fairly be-
gun. With the foregoing assertion.
Carlos Avery, state game and, fish
commissioner, outlined plans for sys
tematic aid by the state in helping
! Minnesota gain returns that he main,
tains should accrue from tourists.
An aerial squadron will form a sec
ton Of the Minnesota national guard
| upon passage by congress of pending
bill carrying $9,640,800 appropriation
according to President Alan r. Hawley
| of the Aero Club of America, New
| York, who wired asking Governor J,
A. A. Burnquist to urge Minnesota
representatives to support the meas
ure.
| Members of the First regiment
known as the Twin City organization,
have just left for the south Though
the destination of the troops is moi
announced through orders of the Wal
department, it is said to be point on
the Mexican border northwest ot
Brownsville, Texas. Three trains Of
tourist cars are conveying the First
one battalion being assigned to each
train.
Many of the Minnesota boys had
their first glimpse Of Mexicans whe1
their train passed nearly 500 Of thu
natives of the republic below the Rie
Grande, being employed on construc
ton work along the International and
Great Northern railway, which con
veyed the troops to San Antonio. Tit
Minnesota troops left San Antonio al
most Immediately for Mercedes in thu
Brownsville district.
The entire unit of the Third Min
nesota Infantry il southwark bount
for some unknown point on the Mex
can border The Third regiment goe'
South with 1858 men and 81 officers
The unit has machine gun company