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September 22 .- James E. Wing, who came to Stearns county in 1862, first set- tling on a farm in Brockway and in 1867 removing to St. Cloud where he engaged in the agricultural implement business, died at his home in this city Tuesday, aged 66 years.
October 13 .- At the First Presbyterian church at Whitehall, N. Y., October 5, oc- curred the marriage of Miss Clara Buell, of that city, to Harold Rulon Neide, of St. Cloud, the Rev. George L. Neide officiat- ing.
October 20 .- St. Cloud's first three-day street fair which opened Thursday, clos- ing Saturday, was an unqualified success, notwithstanding the rain which marred somewhat the first day. There were over one hundred booths located on the four principal streets, while within convenient distance were barns and sheds for horses and cattle. There were 1,450 entries in the various departments. It is estimated that fully 5,000 persons were present the second day and an even larger number on Saturday, when the fair closed with a great industrial parade, fireworks, etc. A log- rolling contest in Lake George was one of the features of the program, with corn- husking contest, wheelbarrow races, and other similar attractions. The band con- test was won by St. Joseph, and in the tug-of-war between Benton and Stearns teams the former won.
October 27 .- After three years of effort to secure a permanent foothold in St. Cloud, the Salvation Army forces Monday gave up and left the city.
Nicholas Bromenschenkel, who had been a resident of St. Cloud since 1857, died Monday, aged 86 years.
Work on the new passenger depot for the Great Northern has begun.
November 3 .- M. D. Taylor entered Tues-
day on his duties as register of the St. Cloud land office, succeeding Theodore Bruener, whose term had expired in August.
November 17 .- Almon Sutton, an old sol- dier and pioneer, died at his home in this city November 12. He first came to Min- nesota in 1857 and in 1859 located with his family where the village of New Munich was afterwards built, and where he served as postmaster for twenty-five years. In 1862 he enlisted in Company C of the Ninth Minnesota volunteers.
November 24 .- A snow storm which be- gan Monday morning and continued all day and night, with a fifty-mile-an-hour gale blowing was the worst ever known at this time of the year. Twelve inches of snow fell, but very little of it was "on the level." Street car and railroad traffic was impeded, freight trains being held at ter- minal points, with no attempt to move any- thing except passenger trains and these were all late. Travel by the street cars was not resumed until Wednesday even- ing.
December 1 .- L. T. Troutman, formerly of St. Cloud, died November 29, at Jack- sonville, Florida.
December 22 .- Justus B. Rice, the vet- eran railroad conductor and superintend- ent, died December 16, at his home in St. Paul, aged 68 years.
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January 19 .- The marriage of Mary La- vina White to Carl D. Schwab occurred at the Methodist Episcopal church at Clear Lake, January 17.
February 2 .- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whittemore, of Lynden, celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their wedding, Jan- uary 28. The groom of 1839 is 92 years old and the bride some years younger.
R. L. Scott, a prominent manufacturer of St. Cloud in the early days, died Jan- uary 25 at Helena, Mont., where he was engaged in business.
February 9 .- The fifth annual convention of the Minnesota Master Plumbers' Asso- ciation began its session in this city yes- terday afternoon, closing this evening with a complimentary banquet given at the Grand Central by the local association. E. H. Jerrard was the toastmaster.
George B. Benson, who came to Minne-
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sota in 1857, locating on a farm at Clear- water in 1858, died there February 7, aged 75 years.
February 16 .- Mrs. Clara C. McClure, widow of the late Thomas C. McClure, who came to St. Cloud in 1858 to join her brother, N. P. Clarke, died Friday at her home in this city.
February 23 .- The new Great Northern passenger depot has been completed. H. R. Neide is in charge, with P. A. Helmar assistant agent and L. B. Luther baggage- master.
March 1 .- Frozen water pipes in St. Cloud are now thawed out by electricity, the work being done quickly and cheaply compared with the old pick and shovel method.
A telegram from Washington received last night announced the passage by both houses of congress of a bill appropriating $50,000 for a public building for St. Cloud.
March 9 .- The farmers' institute held at the Davidson opera house last Friday was very successful. Three hundred farmers were in attendance.
March 23 .- James Biggerstaff, who came to St. Cloud in 1858, and made this his home from that time, being actively en- gaged in business here except while in the Union army, died last evening aged 71 years.
April 6 .- The third convention of the Northern Minnesota Educational Associa- tion began a three days' session last Wednesday afternoon, being called to or- der by Dr. P. M. Magnusson, the president. The attendance was large and the proceed- ings were interesting. S. S. Parr, of St. Cloud, was elected president.
April 13 .- John Herzberger who took a farm on the Pleasant lake road, six miles from St. Cloud, in 1857, died Tuesday, aged 73 years.
April 20 .- A lodge of the order of Red Men, the Mississippi Tribe, was organized in St. Cloud last night with 181 charter members.
May 11 .- Capt. George V. Mayhew, a vet- eran of two wars and a prominent citizen of Sauk Rapids, was found dead in his field in Minden town Monday, a victim of heart disease. He had served in a Michigan regi- ment in the Mexican war and was a mem- ber of Company I, Seventh Minnesota Vol-
unteers during the Civil war. He was 75 years of age.
June 1 .- The address to the graduating class of the St. Cloud Normal school was delivered at the Davidson opera house last evening by James J. Hill, president of the Great Northern railway, who spoke of the great importance to the United States of the trade of the orient. In his preliminary remarks Mr. Hill said it was 43 years since he had first set foot in St. Cloud.
June 15 .- At the home of the bride's par- ents in Minneapolis June 14, Maud Com- fort Colgrove was married to Frederick Schilplin, of St. Cloud, the Rev. E. V. Campbell, of St. Cloud, officiating.
June 22 .- A most interesting occasion was the thirty-first annual reunion of the survivors of the Old First Minnesota, held in this city June 21. Addresses of welcome were given by Capt. J. E. West and City Clerk Martin for the mayor. At the busi- ness session J. R. King, of St. Paul, was elected president for the ensuing year. In the evening a banquet was given at the West hotel, Senator R. B. Brower acting as toastmaster. Sixty-five of the veterans were present at the reunion.
June 29 .- St. Cloud has sent $880 for the sufferers by the New Richmond, Wis., cyclone, $500 appropriated by the city council and $380 realized from an enter- tainment given under the management of a committee of ladies.
The contract for the new bridge across the Mississippi river at Sauk Rapids has been awarded to the Lafayette Bridge Company for $12,393. The total cost of the bridge will be about $14,000.
July 20 .- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Killian, Sr., of St. Augusta, celebrated their golden wedding July 16.
The marriage of Ella Barrett to W. J. Stephens, of Melrose, was solemnized Tuesday, Father B. Richter officiating.
July 27 .- Mrs. Margareth Gronenberg, who came to St. Augusta in 1857, died Thursday at the home of her son, aged 71 years.
August 3 .- The marriage of Theresia L. Mertz to John C. Crever took place at the church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Cloud, July 31, Father Gregory Steil, O. S. B., officiating.
A storm of wind and hail which swept
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over Maine Prairie Friday did great dam- age to crops.
August 17 .- The American abbots of the Order of St. Benedict are now in ses- sion at St. John's Abbey, Collegeville. The conference includes seven abbots and rep- resentatives from the fathers of each of -the abbeys. The Rt. Rev. Leander Schnerr, from St. Vincent's abbey, Pennsylvania, is among the eminent prelates in at- tendance.
O. F. Carver who came to Minnesota in 1858 and in 1860 established at St. Paul the first commercial business college in Minnesota, locating in St. Cloud in 1870, died last night at his home in this city, aged 69 years.
One of Sauk Rapids pioneers, Peter Kreipes, who came to that village from the Fatherland in 1856 and in the early days ran a ferry above the rapids, died yesterday, at the age of 78 years.
August 24 .- After a lingering illness John Payne, living on the Rockville road, died at his home August 21. Mr. Payne, who came to Minnesota in 1855, was one of Stearns county's best and most useful citizens, and his death will be widely mourned. He was in the 73rd year of his age.
August 31 .- Friday was a big day for the Elks when St. Cloud lodge No. 516, B. P. O. E., was instituted with ninety- nine fawns. Large delegations were pres- ent from Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and other cities. A banquet was served at the Grand Central hotel, and a social session followed at the opera house where there were "great doin's."
September 7 .- St. Cloud has contrib- uted $2,312 toward the fund for the home- coming of the Thirteenth Minnesota Vol- unteers, of which regiment Company M was raised in St. Cloud and vicinity.
Martin Greeley, one of the first settlers on Maine Prairie, having made his home there in 1855, died Monday aged 85 years. He served as a member of the legislature from Stearns county.
The Nelson flouring mill at Fair Haven has been bought by Grant Graham of Chip- pewa county, who will build a new dam and make other improvements. .
Pettibone's directory of St. Cloud, Vol- ume VI., for 1899-1900, is out and gives 9,466 as the city's population.
September 21. - The second annual street fair at St. Cloud opened Tuesday to continue for three days. The exhibits are very complete and the attendance is large. The fair is a great success. Seven hundred wheels were claimed to be in line in the bicycle parade, the gentleman's first prize being awarded to H. C. Ervin and the lady's to Miss Lucille Coates.
The site for the new government build- ing in this city has been definitely selected by the authorities at Washington at the corner of St. Germain street and Eighth avenue.
October 5 .- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Por- woll, of St. Cloud, celebrated their golden wedding yesterday, renewing at the cathe- dral altar the vows of fifty years ago.
October 19 .- Company M, Thirteenth Minnesota Volunteers, returned home on the evening of the 12th, and were greeted by a large and enthusiastic crowd. The two days following were given to various forms of entertainment, closing with a pa- rade Saturday evening and a banquet at the West house, with Judge Collins toast- master.
Eight inches of rain has fallen thus far this month, breaking all previous records. During the twenty-four hours ending Sun- day the fall was 4.35 inches.
This has been a week of conventions in St. Cloud. The fifth annual meeting of the Federation of Women's Clubs of Min- nesota began a three-days' session Tues- day afternoon at Unity church, with an attendance of over one hundred delegates. Miss Margaret J. Evans, of Northfield, was president. A reception was given Wednes- day evening by the local clubs at the resi- dence of Mrs. N. P. Clarke. At the elec- tion Mrs. L. P. Williams, of Minneapolis, was the choice for president, and the vice- presidents for the 6th district were Mrs. A. E. Giddings, of Anoka, and Mrs. W. B. Mitchell, of St. Cloud.
The Minnesota Library Association be- gan its seventh annual meeting Tuesday, continuing through the following day. Dr. W. W. Folwell, of Minneapolis, was elected president, and Miss Isabel Lawrence, of St. Cloud, vice-president.
November 2 .- Another great conven- tion, out-ranking in numbers at least those which had immediately preceded it, met in St. Cloud during the past week. The
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opening session of the thirteenth annual convention of the Minnesota Christian En- deavor Union was held Thursday evening last at the Davidson opera house, with the Rev. George E. Soper, of St. Paul, pre- siding. The feature of the occasion was the address by Dr. Clark, the father of the Christian Endeavor movement. The meetings continued through Sunday, with interesting reports and addresses. Dr. Pleasant Hunter, of Minneapolis, was the principal speaker Friday evening, when there wasn't even standing room left in the opera house. Saturday evening the speakers were the Rev. Edgar T. Pitts, of Boston, and the Rev. W. H. Medlar, of Alexandria. The Rev. George E. Soper was re-elected president.
November 9 .- Alphonso Barto died at his home in this city, November 4, after weeks of illness. He was a veteran in the Civil war, had served in the legislature of Minnesota, was elected lieutenant gov- ernor and served a term as register of the United States land office at St. Cloud. He was in the 66th year of his age.
November 16 .- Henry G. Fillmore, one of St. Cloud's pioneer settlers, died at his home in this city yesterday, aged 68 years.
November 23 .- Monsignore Joseph Peter Bauer, three times administrator of the diocese of St. Cloud, died November 20, at St. Raphael's hospital. He was in charge of the large parish at St. Augusta when April 20, 1898, he was taken ill and went to the hospital, never again to enter on active duty. He was 57 years of age at the time of his death.
Grace Episcopal church at Sauk Rapids was consecrated this morning, the con- secration service being in charge of Bishop J. D. Morrison, of Duluth, and the sermon was delivered by the Rt. Rev. M. N. Gilbert, bishop coadjutor of the diocese of Minnesota. This church was built im- mediately after the cyclone of 1886 and has just been freed from debt.
November 30 .- Word was received in this city, November 23, of the death that day of Dee Norton, principal keeper of the reformatory at St. Cloud, at the Battle Creek, Mich., sanitarium, where he had gone for the benefit of his health. The remains were taken to his old home at Princeton, Ill., for burial. Memorial serv- ices were held Sunday at the reformatory.
F. H. Whitney has been appointed prin- cipal keeper at the state reformatory to succeed the late Dee Norton.
December 7 .- The dam at H. Beumer's mill, St. Augusta, went out Monday and will have to be rebuilt before the mill can be operated.
December 14 .- Mrs. Nicholas Jacoby, who with her husband settled on a home- stead two miles from Cold Spring in 1854, died last night in that village, their home in recent years, aged 71 years.
Peter Thiesen, for 35 years a resident of Cold Spring, died Wednesday, aged 75 years.
December 21 .- The post office has been removed to the McClure block, on Fifth avenue, where it will remain until the new government building is completed.
December 28 .- Henry Beumer has sold his St. Augusta mill to Barney Eversmann. Wm. Messmann will continue too perate it.
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January 4 .- Mrs. Mary Weidert, who had been a resident of Stearns county since 1857, died Monday at the home of her son, Peter Weidert, of Maine Prairie, at the advanced age of 95 years.
January 11 .- As evidencing the health- fulness of Minnesota's climate, Jacob Christen, of Albany, celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of his birth on New Year's day.
January 25 .- John Little, who came to Stearns county in the early 50's, locating afterwards on a homestead near New Munich, died there January 18. In 1855 at Cold Spring he married Miss Jane Whit- ford.
February 8 .- W. H. Houlton lias tend- ered his resignation as superintendent of the Minnesota state reformatory and Frank L. Randall, of Winona, has been ap- pointed his successor.
Herman Terhaar, a pioneer of Western Stearns, died February 1, at New Munich, of the council of which village he was the president.
March 1 .- Samuel S. Parr, for the past eleven years superintendent of the city schools of St. Cloud, died at his home here February 23, at the age of 52 years. He was a most successful teacher and super- intendent.
March 8 .- Another old settler has gone
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to his rest, Dr. Solomon F. Brown, of Maine Prairie, who located in St. Cloud in 1857, removing the following year t Maine Prairie, where he took a farm and became the first practicing physician. He served in the Fourth Minnesota Volun- teer's, returning to Maine Prairie in 1865, where he died March 1, aged 83 years.
March 15 .- The contract for the new Catholic church at Spring Hill has been awarded to E. C. Richmond for $26,900. It is to replace the one burned last fall.
April 5 .- Capt. A. H. Reed is in the city in the interest of the proposed Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe and Mankato railroad and is quite hopeful of the success of the en- terprise. A north and south railroad is greatly desired by the people of this part of the state.
April 12 .- The brick manufacturers of Northern Minnesota met in this city Tues- day and perfected an organization. Seven- teen different concerns were represented. Henry Ames, of Litchfield, was elected president.
Capt. Charles D. Sigsbee, the gallant commander of the battleship "Maine," whose sinking was the cause of the war with Spain, was in St. Cloud Saturday for a short time en route to Fargo.
T. C. Scollan has bought the St. Charles hotel from the C. F. Powell estate.
April 19 .- The establishing of a whole- sale grocery house at St. Cloud, with a capital of $100,000, the officers being Hugh Evans, president; J. C. Cotton, vice-presi- dent, and H. J. Patridge, secretary and treasurer, has greatly excited the whole- sale grocers of St. Paul and Minneapolis, who threaten to establish storehouses here from which to ship out their bulkier goods. They do not take kindly to having so strong a competitor for the trade of this city and locality. It is safe to predict that the new enterprise will be a success.
Two old settlers have gone to their rest during the past week, Fred Schumann, founder of the Ebenezer Evangelical church at Albany, who died Wesdnesday at the age of 73 years; and Frank Miller, of the town of St. Wendel, who located on his home on the Watab river in 1857, where he died Friday, also at the age of 73 years.
May 3 .- Charles Whittemore, who set- tled on a farm in the town of Lynden,
near Clearwater, in April, 1861, which had ever since been his home, died Saturday, in the 93rd year of his age.
May 10 .- At the Catholic church at Shakopee this morning occurred the mar- riage of Margaret Marshall, of that city, to Frank Fandel of St. Cloud.
May 24 .- The Eureka Coal Mining Com- pany has been organized, with a capital of $70,000, to prospect for coal in the vi- cinity of Richmond. John Lang heads the company.
June 7 .- The twelfth annual convention of the Stearns county W. C. T. U. was held June 5 and 6 at Kimball. The of- ficers elected for the ensuing year are: Mrs. E. Bullivant, president; Miss Hay- wood, vice-president; Mrs. Lottie Hannon, secretary; Mabel Goodspeed, treasurer.
June 14 .- The marriage of Marion Rol- lins Shaw, of Austin, to James Edwin Jenks, of St. Cloud, took place yesterday at the First Congregational church of Aus- tin. The newly-married couple started at once on a three-months' trip in Europe.
July 12 .- While on a visit to Southern California E. H. Atwood, of this city, died Sunday at Long Beach from a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Atwood had been a resi- dent of Stearns county since 1860, when he took a farm on Maine Prairie, remov- ing to St. Cloud in 1887. He was active in civic affairs and was much interested in preserving the records of the early days in Minnesota. He was 71 years of age.
July 19 .- Another golden wedding was celebrated in St. Cloud, when on July 16 Henry Edelbrock and his wife appeared at the Catholic cathedral and a solemn high mass was said, followed by a family reunion.
Frank Zins, Carl Kropp and N. Libert have purchased a half interest in the Preiss & Wimmer brewery in this city for $25,000.
Archabbot Boniface Krug, head of the Benedictine Abbey at Monte Casino, Italy, the original abbey founded by St. Bene- dict and the oldest Benedictine abbey in the world, is a guest at St. John's Abbey, Collegeville.
During the absence of Samuel Young of Maine Prairie and his wife in St. Cloud to see the circus Tuesday of last week, their house was entered and $1,800 in
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money stolen, $1,500 of the amount be- ing in gold. On the same day, while Chris. Walkley, living south of the Luxem- burg church, was in this city to see the elephants and tigers he met with a sim- ilar loss, $390 in gold being taken from the bottom of a trunk.
The St. Cloud Cold Storage and Produce Company's new cold storage plant has been completed. It was built by R. L. Gale and A. G. Whitney, the former being the manager.
August 2 .- St. Raphael's hospital was- formally dedicated yesterday, the services being conducted in the chapel by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Trobec, assisted by Very Rev. Vicar General Nagl, and Fathers Jones, Joseph, Brogan and Kicken. The sermon was delivered by Father Jones. The hos- pital is a fine four-story solid brick build- ing, with granite basement, and has 110 rooms.
August 9 .- The new Catholic church at Albany, known as the Seven Dolores, was dedicated last Sunday by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Trobec. The building has just been completed at a cost of about $25,- 000.
August 23 .- The marriage of Harriet L. Moran, of Mantorville, to Andrew E. Fritz, of St. Cloud, took place yesterday, being a, quiet home wedding.
September 6 .- August broke all records in the matter of rainfall for that month the total precipitation having been 9.28 inches.
The dam at the Clearwater roller mills went out. this morning, taking with it not only the wagon bridge built on top of the dam, but also another bridge a short dis- tance below and a hundred feet of the Great Northern's railroad bridge. The mills are owned by the Merchants Na- tional bank of St. Cloud and operated by H. L. Winterer, of Clearwater.
A reception was given Captain and Mrs. W. W. Wright last evening on the occa- sion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary.
St. Cloud business men have decided not to have a street fair this year.
September 27 .- The city and diocese (Catholic) of St. Cloud have contributed $1,160 toward the relief of the sufferers by the Galveston flood.
October 11 .- Mrs. Sarah L. Bridgman, wife of Coleman Bridgman, died Satur-
day at her home in this city, of which she had been a resident since 1856, aged 82 years.
The rainfall for the four months ending September 30 has amounted to 22.78 inches, or a fraction more than the aver- age precipitation-snow and rain com- bined-for an entire year, which in Min- nesota is 22 inches.
November 1 .- The funeral services of the late Dr. Augustus Mumford of Kim- ball Sunday afternoon were in charge of the Masonic order, and were participated in by the A. O. U. W. of Kimball, and Elks of St. Cloud, of which orders he was also a member.
November 8 .- Peter T. Honer, editor of the Cold Spring Record, and Miss Theresia Stelton, of St. Cloud, were married at the church of the Immaculate Conception this morning, Father Gregory officiating.
November 15 .- The Mississippi river closed today, just one month earlier than last year.
At the cathedral Tuesday morning oc- curred the marriage of Alma H. Linden- berg to George L. Rosenberger, the Rev. Edward Jones officiating.
The marriage of Lucinda Palmer to Wil- liam L. Sartell occurred November 19, in this city, the Rev. H. F. Parshall officiat- ing.
November 29 .- Coleman Bridgman died at his home in this city Sunday evening, aged 70 years. He came to St. Cloud from Amherst, Mass., in 1856 and engaged ex- tensively in the manufacture of lumber, and also in farming. He was a member of the common council for a number of years.
Announcement is made that C. D. Grinols has about decided to purchase and bring to St. Cloud two automobiles, so that these vehicles may no longer remain a strange spectacle on our streets.
December 6 .- Capt. Asa Libby, the first white settler in the town of Brockway, died at the home of his son in St. Paul November 29, aged 75 years. He organ- ized Company I, Seventh Minnesota Vol- unteers at St. Cloud soon after the war broke out and served as captain until Jan- uary 27, 1864, when he resigned owing to ill health. He was in command of this company when the thirty-eight Sioux In- dians were hanged at Mankato in Decem-
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ber, 1862. He removed from this city to St. Paul about two years ago.
December 13 .- St. Joseph's Home for the Aged, formerly St. Raphael's hospital on the east side of the river, now accom- modates nineteen old people and can take care of thirty to forty. The location is attractive and the building has been thor- oughly remodeled. It is in charge of Sis- ter Helenas.
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