New Ulm review., 1916-01-19
News Of Especial Interest. to
Minnesota Readers. !. !. a. r..
GATHERED FROM ALL.SECTI0NS.
happenings of the Week Briefly Told
for the Convenience Of the
Busy Reader.

Trappers at work in Northern Min.
nesota declare wolves are slaughter
ing deer by the hundreds. 49,.
When Charles Burridge of Duluth
awoke the other morning he found two
big timber wolves on his doorstep.
George w. Freeman, aged seventy,
president of the Freeman-Patterson
Shoe company of St. Paul, is dead:
Rev. A. H. Koerner, we'll known in
the Methodist Episcopal ministry of
St. Paul for twenty-six years, is dead.
The annual poultry show of the
Cannon Valley Poultry association
will be held in Faribault Jan. 1S, 10
and 20.
J. j.. Mahoney, for fifteen years q
prominent horse dealer in the South
St. Paul market. is dead, aged fifty
one years. * -.
- C. P. Craig of Duluth has been re-
elected president of the State Agricul-
tural society. No candidate appeared
in opposition: r.. -,
Thomas Frankson of st. Paul, who
formerly represented Fillmore county
in the legislature, has announced his
candidacy for lieutenant governor. .
James M. Schofield of Nashville
township, Martin county, is dead as
the result of a fall from a sleigh. Con-
cussion of the brain caused death.
John Ryan, a resident of st. Paul
for forty-seven years and for twenty
seven years a member of the st. Paul
police force, is dead, aged sixty-seven.
e. J. Luther, auditor of 1tasca coun-
ty, would increase the bounty on
wolves instead of abolishing it, as
suggested by State Forester William
T. Cox.
Elbert N. Goodhue, district court re-
porter for twenty-five years, died sud-
denly at Winona He was president
Of the Minnesota Court Reporters as
sociatiOn.
Mrs. Jennie Fraser, said to be the
oldest member of the Sioux tribe of
Indians on Prairie island, near Red
Wing, is dead. She was about ninety
years of age.
The jury trying Frederick T. Price,
on trial at Minneapolis charged with
the murder of his wife, returned YER
dict of guilty after being out about
twenty hours.
Minnesota will honor the memory
of Henry Mower Rice, it's first United
States senator, at the unveiling of his
statue in the Hall of Fame at Wash
ington Feb. s.
The state highway commission is
preparing to ask legislation prevent
ing bridges built under it's direction
from being used as billboards by coun-
try merchants.
Eight thousand acres of Minnesota
land, part of the Red Lake Indian
reservation, known as Mud Lake bot
tom, will be thrown open to entry and
settlement next spring.
Ole o. Solem, indicted for poison
ing his mother-in-law, pleaded not
guilty at jackson to a charge of muir
der in the third degree and was re-
leased on $25,OOO bonds.
Martin Ross, residing near Crook.
ston, was smothered to death when
load of oats he was hauling in a
grain tank overturned. He was to
have been married soon.
At a meeting of the National Rifle
association at Washington Adjutant
General Fred B. Wood of Minnesota
was elected first vice president of the
association for the coming year.
Horace Tyler, aged forty-eight, and
an unidentified man about thirty-five
years of age were found dead in a
gas filled room in the rooming house
of Mrs. J. c. Munderwiler at St. Paul.
The Saltwater board of education
has decided to have military training
in the high school. w. G. Braden,
formerly military instructor at Shat
tuck school, Faribault, has been en-.
gagged.
Martin A. Gullickson of Fertile, this
state, threw himself in front of a loco.
motive at Minneapolis and was killed
instantly. Letters in his pocket re.
vealed that he intended to commit
suicide.
w. A. Clark, an early settler of Mic.
ollet county, is dead He was born in
Pennsylvania in 1928 and came to
Minnesota in 1855. He served through
the Civil war in Company H, Second
Minnesota.
Duluth will observe Feb. 29 as Pros.
perity day. Mayor Prince has set
aside the odd day of the leap year
for a celebration of the return OF
good times. There will be a public
ice carnival.
A game with South Dakota State
college at Northrop field will open
Minnesota's 1915 football schedule on
Oct. Z. Both Illinois and Wisconsin
will play on the Minnesota grounds
this season.
The people of Rochester will vote
on Jan. rs on the question of issuing
$3.50, 900 in bonds for the nurchaso of