The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1921-04-28
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DR.. P. J. Hilbert of this city was
re-appointed as member of the
State Board of Control for a term of
six years by Gov. Preus yesterday.
The appointment followed the pas
sage of a bill increasing the mem
bership of the board to five members,
two of whom shall be women. Gov.
Preus has appointed Miss Caroline
Crosby of Minneapolis as one IF the
women members and will announce
the other appointment later
DR.. Hilbert was appointed a ,em-
Der of the Board of Control last June
by Gov. Burnquist to fill the unex-
pired term of Chas. A. Vasaly, who is
now superintendent of the reforma-
tory at st. Cloud.-Melrose Beacon.
The State Hospital located near
the city has increased it's body of pa
tents by the addition of 100 female
patients during the past two weeks
from the Fergus Falls and Rochester
insane hospitals. The first transfer
occurred Tuesday, April IL, when IS
harmless insane patients arrived
from Fergus Falls. Yesterday the
second transfer, containing lis Nom-
en-, was received into the hospital.
The present number cared for al d
treated here now totals 462. Of -ntse
26O are men.-Willmar Tribune.
Oscar A. Orred, for IL years cash
Ter in the State Bank at Spicer, was
sentenced, after a plea of guilty to
forgery, to maximum of 10 %tars
! in the state penitentiary at Still
water. The sentence was the Gull
mination of an exposure of tart
ing breach in Orred's conduct Of the
banks business as exposed by TIE
bank inspectors who discovered the
crime. The offence of alleged faIsi-
flying records, forgery of sigma
lures on notes of a number of PCT
rons of the institution and af ambez-
element, was committed secretly cur
ing the past four years.-Paynesville
Press.
| Barney Erickson, automobile 1e-
pair man at the Tronsrue garage
was painfully injured Monday after
noon when an emery wheel burst. A
piece of the wheel struck him ovel
the right eye, knocking him dowr
and cutting a deep cash in his fore
head. He was not rendered u1lcno
scious and was hurried to the Lose!
hospital, where his injuries "rre at
tended, and after taking days va
cation he is again back at his work
The terrific force with which tn
wheel exploded might easily hav
made the accident serious the, tn
fact that Mr.. Erickson was struck
glancing blow very probably savir'
his lifelong Prairie Lea tec-.
| Editor Leader in the last issu
of the Leader 1 saw an item about
cemetery in West Long Prairie tina
had been forgotten and which ha
been newly discovered last week.
recall this cemetery very ell and lie
member it back in 1853 to go. 1t wa
a Catholic cemetery and at that tim
lit was used by the Winnebago In
dams. These Indians had their res
NJ ervation where Long Prairie no.
! stands. This was before the Civ
, War. I recall that the graves wer
marked with small wooden crosse
: In the early days Catholic priest
travelled with the Indians, preacmn
: the gospel to them. These prizes,
: were intrepid men, often rishn
] their lives and living lives OF gres
!, Hardship in order to be with the II
t dams and preach to them. There
mo doubt but that the cemetery foun
!, lin West Long Prairie last week COZ
y Itains the graves of Indians who hs
! been converted to the. Cath bic Jail