Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-12-29
What's Doing
! IN Minnesota

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recitation will be held In tho armory
here Jan. 10. 10 and 20. The show last
year was the third largest In the state.
Plainview. nm a petition ID being
circulated among citizens asking the
attorney general to come to Plainview
to investigate the alleged miscarriage
Of justice in the prosecution Of state
cases. Hs5
~ Moorhead. - William Brendemuhl.
who was found guilty Of murder in
the third degree In the killing Of his
brother-in-law, Ole Norby, was sen.
fenced to ten years in the peniten-
tiary at saltwater. 81.
Duluth. Frank Stock, accountant,
convicted of misappropriating money
from his employers, and sentenced to
five years in saltwater, was given .
pleasant Christmas present by Judge
Bert Fesler, who placed him ON parole.
Lyle. Two workmen met death
here in cave-in Of quicksand in a
sewer ditch in which they were work
Ing. The dangerous part Of the work
was supposedly finished when the two
men were sent to the bottom of the
excavation y
CrOOkstOn. - The work of complet-
ing details for the program of the fifth
annual farm crops show to be held at
the armory in Crookston, Feb. z to 10
inclusive. has been practically COM
pleted, although few of the speakers
cannot be announced definitely.
CrOOkstOn. The body Of A. T..
Schroeder, who was shot and killed at
Schraeder, Texas, while writing let
ter to his mother in Crookston, was
buried here. He owned q big ranch.
There is said to be no clue as to who
fired the shot through his bedroom
window
Hibbing. The 1916 meetings Of
the Northern Minnesota Development
association will b held at Hibbing
juno and 8 and at Bemidji Dec. Z
and :. The pisces for holding the
meetings were selected ct Bemidji
and the executive committee selected
the dates.
Wheaton. Along with Christmas
festivities, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Evan
der, farmers living near Battle lake,
celebrated their golden wedding ami
versary in the midst of family group
which included most Of their seven
children, many grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
Minneapolis. - Christmas saw the
passing Of one Of the states pioneers
when Elbrtdge o. Parker, former con-
tractor, died 1T his home at 3O15
Twenty -nrst avenue south. Heart
trouble was the cause. Mr.. Parker
was 66 years old and had been resi-
dent Of the state GA years.
Washington. The peat fields Of
Minnesota will soon be utilized, &C.
cording to Director Van H. Mannisig
in the annual report of the bureau OF
mines, for the fiscal year, ending June
80, 1915. That the Minnesota peat
fields possess great potential wealth
has already been recognized.
Winona When E. F. Tawney OF
cattle, son of former Congressman
James A. Tawney, leaves for Yoke.
hama, Japan, where he was assigned
last fall as customs agent for the Unit
ed States government, he will be &C.
| cOmpanied by his wife, son, mother
and his sister, Miss Josephine Tawney
Winona With a princely Christ.
mas gift, Santa Claus filled Winona's
stocking It was in the form of three
deeds which conveyed to the munich
pality property aggregating in value
$125,OO0, the most magnificent and
substantial present Winona ever has
received, although exceptionally for
tunate in that respect.
| Winona The mysterious Thos
O'Connor, alleged to have confessed
the murder of DR.. T. S. Egge of Moor
head, Mimi, for which crime Frank
! H. Ketcham is serving life term al
Saltwater, appeared here with a post
tive and absolute denial of the story
furnished by w. H. Miller of ORES
bach, Winona county.
| Little Falls. The Elm Dale Stool
Shipping association, an organization
Of farmers in southern Morrison coun
ty, has completed one of the most sue
cessful years in it's history It ha
paid $97,267 to shippers, having han
died eighty mine cars of stock, thre
shipments including 1856 head of cat
tie, 3,OS5 hogs and 221 sheep.
st. Paul. The University of Mir
4 nesota, through it's department of az
riculture, is planning to confer honor
upon men who have, been of sigma
service to Minpesota's agriculture an
rural life. The first Of such honor
will be conferred on the last day Q
Farmers and Home Makers Week
University Farm, st. Paul, Januar
SO, 1915. 1s.s.. .5 .#@|=| .5..
st. Paul. One Of the bigges
Christmas presents given in st. PAT
was hung on tree in the home {
Captain Josias r. King, who is sal
to have been the first man to enlis
in the Northern army for. the Civ
war. It was purse Of $1,000 made u
by 100 longstanding residents Of th
city and former members Of the ri,
neer guards. FIJI
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