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nesota for fifty years, is dead at st.
Paul, aged seventy-four years.
DR.. D. w. Horning, for thirty years
a resident and medical practitioner in
Minneapolis, is dead, aged sixty
Sunday movies are barred in Fair
mont as the result of a special cleo
ton called to decide the question.
Theodore T. Simon, forty-fve years
old, Spanish war veteran who saw
service in the Philippines, is dead at
Duluth
Between 200 and 900 men will be
arrested in Duluth within the next few
days for failure to register under the
draft law
Henry L. Moore of Minneapolis has
donated 100000 to Dartmouth college
for the foundation of two lectureships
for alumni.
NJ, w. Brewster, a Wells attorney,
was appointed by Attorney General
Smith as special attorney general of
the state fair management.
John S. Johnson of Minneapolis was
elected president of the Minnesota
Elks at the closing session of the an
nual convention at Winona.
Patrick Hammel of Duluth won his
fight in district court at Brainerd to
establish claim to partnership in
Guyana range iron land valued at S.
100000.
Henry G. Taylor, eighty-six years
old, resident of St. Paul for many
years, was accidentally asphyxiated by
Illuminating gas at the home of his
son-in-law in that city.
Jack Hamilton, twenty-one years
DID, was drowned while sailing on a
lake near Albert Lea. The boom on
his yacht str hck him on the head and
knocked him overheard.
Fire Of an undetermined origin de
strayed the Kasson school house, caus-
ing loss of 100000. The Rochester
fire department was asked for help
and assisted in checking the flames.
Z Chris Johnson of Fergus Falls has
resigned as a creamery Inspector in
the state dairy and food commission
to enter the federal service as inspec-
tor of butter renovafing factories III.
Chicago.
AZ Al ssssassesstsa public safety COM.
iasian of Tss;fs
Gregory. .Unfse@ attorney gen-
.eral, to erect q stockade at Fuft Smell
ing in which to confne the registra.
ton slackeTs
Removal of Victor S. Knutson, SUI
perintendent of Todd. county schools,
is asked in a complaint charging NAL
feassnce and nonfeasance of Office
filed with Governor Burnquist by Todd
county commissioners.
The Minnesota public safety COM
mission has issued a warning to man
ufacturers and licensed dealers in in
toxicants to see that the state laws
are observed or orders will be issued
making the state bone dry.
Acting under a law passed at the
last session of the legislature author
izing an increase in the insurance on
public institutions the state board of
control has placed 100000 on the
state prison at Saltwater.
Proprietors of two Minneapolis mo-
ton picture theaters lost their fights
to stop the picketing and "bannering"
of their places by labor unions when
District Judge Dickinson held the ac-
ton of the picketers legal.
After surviving long service in the
trenches in Belgium, Paul Spitaels,
thirty-four years old, was killed by
falling off load of fertilizer on a
farm near Duluth where he was en-
ployed. His neck was broken by the
fall @r1
Purchase of building at Hibbing
to be used by the state bureau of
mines is announced by State Auditor
Preus. The purchase was authorizeds
by the last legislature. A complete
laboratory for testing iron ore will be
installed.
August Hay, for thirty years a meat
dealer Of Excelsior, Lake Minnetonka,
and one of the best known men in the
village, shot and killed himself in the
rear room of his shop. He was sixty
years of age and friends are unable to
explain his action.
Henry Wolfer of st. Paul, former
warden of the Saltwater prison, has
been named by Governor Burnquist to
represent the state at a war confer
ence at Washington July and 8, at
which war time employment for con-
victs will be discussed.
Laura Woodcock, eleven years old,
daughter of a prominent farmer living
near Dover, was found dead in tank
of water. It is believed the girl was
injured by fall into the tank as there
was not enough water to drown her if
she kneeled or stood up.
Henry S. Golf, educator, author,
poet, soldier and pioneer of the North
west, is dead at his home in Mime
apolis, aged seventy-fve. After the
Civil war Mr.. Golf served as county
superintendent Of schools of Blue
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