Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-08-01
Minnesota State
/. News

| for years a member of the Minneap0-
lis bar, is dead.
Governor Burnquist has announced
the reappointment of Carlos Avery as
state game and fish commissioner
Charles H. Conner, for twenty-five
years a resident of Minneapolis and a
prominent member of the Elks, Is
dead.
1t is estimated that the royalties to
the state on state owned iron ore
mines for the quarter ending June 80
will reach $1S5,000.
w Nv. Rich, prominent in Minnesota
politics for more than twenty-five
years, has been appointed doorkes per
at the new state capitol.
Patrick Larkin, aged thirty-eight, a
Brainerd automobile liveryman, was
drowned in Gull lake in sight of his
wife and seven children.
H. B. Harrison, forty three years old,
is dead at Red Wing of tetanus con-
tracted on July when toy cannon
exploded, SCATTERING his hand.
A. M. Opsahl of Brainerd, now state
oil inspector, is slated to succeed John
E. Kienitz Of Cambridge as deputy
state immigration commissioner.
Miles Mc1nnes Dickey, ninety-three
years old and pioneer of the state,
is dead at Wayzata, where he had
been postmaster for many years.
Albert L. Larson, forty-two years
old, was fatally injured when he fell
four stories in an elevator shaft in
the Palace building at Minneapolis.
James Ticcis, twenty seven years Of
age, porter, was instantly killed
when he fell down a fight of stairs
at Minneapolis, fracturing his skull.
Floyd Campbell, twenty.eight years
old, killed himself near Oronoco, west
of Rochester, to keep from going to
war. He was selected at the recent
drawing.
Former State Representative Asher
Murray Of Wadena has been elected
to succeed Andrew D. Stephens OF
Crookston on the state board of i'm.
migration.
Jess Cunning, secretary of the In.
dustrial workers of the World at Be-
midi, was bound over to the grand
jury charged with displaying sabotage
literature.
Cordenio A. Severance, widely
known lawyer and member of the law
firm Of Davis, Severance & Odds of
St. Paul, will head a Red Cross mis-.
sion tosSerbia.
Five persons were injured, one
probably mortally, and five others es-
capped almost miraculously in a triple
collision of two automobiles and a
street car at st. Paul
Dances in school buildings were ap.
proved at special election in Vir.
ginia by a vote of 399 to go The
vote was ordered after an evangelist
recently attacked the school board for
permitting dances.
The state of Minnesota has '$9,947,.
600 in, cash in it's treasury, the largest
cash balance in the history of the
state. State Treasurer Rines predicts
that new high records may be estab-
lished during August
A large number of slackers con.
victed in federal court at Duluth for
failure to- register on June 5 were
sentenced by Federal Judge Page
Norris to terms varying from thirty
days to year in jail.
Justin A. Mccarthy, steward in a
Winona club, shot and probably ia.
tally wounded his wife, shot at an
other woman and attempted to kill
himself. Mccarthy is thought to have
been crazed by the heat.
Ella Hanson, who was with William
Fugniato, Japanese, when he fell
from rowboat on Lake Harriet, at
Minneapolis, and was drowned, com.
mitted suicide the following day in
her room at a Mill City hotel.
P. M. Endsley, ffty-seven years old,
for many years prominent in Minneap-
oils financial circles, died suddenly at
his home in that city He was sec
rotary and treasurer of the Minneapo-
lis Savings and Loan company.
DR.. Arthur Boucher, formerly den
fist of Ely, this state, was killed on
the battle line in France while taking
part in charge on German lines DR..
Boucher was thirty years of age and
was born and reared in Waseca.
Mrs. Ida McGill Boynton, forty
three years old, only daughter of for
mer Governor Andrew R. McGill, is
dead at the McGill home at ST. Paul
just four months after the death of
her husband, Wilbur D. Boynton of
Meadvillej Pa.
Ernest Koch, fifty years old, presi-
dent of the St. Paul Bricklayers' I'M
ion, is dead as the result of injuries
sustained when he fell three stories
down an elevator shaft at the Ex-
change annex at South St. Paul, now
under construction.
Louis Lagone, aged thirty.nine, and
his son, George Lagone, aged twenty
one, visited the regular army re-
cruiting station at Minneapolis and
both men enlisted. The IIagOnaa ara