Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-04-07

Caledonia Henry ROmm0 81. o1
Crooked Creek township, has sold bio
farm Of 100 acres to Leo Kuhl for
| $4,000. He purchased Il less than
three years ago at . much lowsr AZ.
ure. 4. III.
Mankato.Word has been received
Of the death Of Henry r. Christensen.
former we'll known business man 81
this city, at the homo Of his daughte1
ct Santa Fe, n. M. He died suddenly
Of heart failure. 4s8s
Fergus Falls.-Lewis ]. Iverson, .
merchant Of Stearns county, has filed
bankruptcy petition in the United
States court here, placing his assets
at $2,777, largely exempt, and his liae
bilities at $5,276.6e.
Howard Lake. Ernest Fisher. .
farmer and rural mail carrier, dropped
dead while helping neighbor fight 8
hire. An empty house caught fire and
the burning shingles threatened to set
fire to the neighbours buildings.
LuverneFor the first time IN years
the first of April sees no seeding done
In Rock county. There is still some
snow in the fields and the ground il
frozen so hard that it cannot be work
ed. Farmers are hopeful Of being able
to begin seeding shortly.
Mankato.P1an have been prepar.
ed by a Mankato architect for q home
at Fairmont for dependent children
Which will be erected this year. The
main building will cost $50, 1000 and IL
is understood that the institution will
be endowed so that it will bo on per.
manent basis.
East Grand Forks .Polk county op.
ton forces will file their petition April
Z, asking an election on the liquor
question. Preliminary arrangement
consemplates the holding Of the cleo
ton on May "a, which would mean
that saloons in Polk county would be
eliminated November "a, providing the
drys win
Caledonia. The Caledonia high
school debating team will meet the
debaters of the Anoka high school at
Anoka on Friday evening, April Is.
Caledonia will support the negative Of
the state question, the government
ownership Of all telephone and telo.
graph lines. 55i
Park Rapids. dian Agent Brandt
visited Park Rapids and served sub.
poenas on Is men to appear before
the federal court at Fergus Falls.
These men are charged with having
shipped liquor into this town. w. Van.
derlip, wanted in Hubbard county, has
been arrested at Gresnville, Mich. on
charge Of embezzlement.
Duluth. Before the end Of next
week 700 to 1000 men will be put az
work on the steel plant of the Mime.
sofa Steel company in Duluth, and Il
is intimated that the plant will be
rushed to completion. Vice President
John. REFS Of the Minnesota Steel COM
pany will be here soon til supervise
construction work. Sss5 Y s5 IS
Winona.The steamer Oronoco. the
pleasure craft Of the Mayos at Roch.
ester, was the first vessel to reach Wi.
mona on the Mississippi river this sea.
son. It broke the ice in Fountain City
bay and made quick run down here.
where It will be overhauled prepare
tory to starting on long southern
cruise about April TO- !.
Hibbing.-Mine operators on the
range discredit the report purported
to have come officially from w. j. OF.
colt, vice president Of the Duluth, Ne.
saba & Northern railroad, to the effect
that the ore output from the so-called
Hill group Of mines will be hauled BY
that railroad to be loaded from III
docks upon lake carriers.
Brainerd. We'll, sure was lucky
when enlisted in the navy, wrote
Francis Hughson, one Of the men who
lost his life on the Inflated submarine
F-4, to Wilbur !. Bissonette OF Brain-
erd Just a week before the craft was
submerged OF Honolulu. Hughson
was % years old and machinist az
the first class His home Is at Los
Angeles.
Winona James A. Tawney, former
congressman, has left for Washington
to attend irregular meeting Of the IN,
ternational Joint Boundary commits.
sion. He is the chairman Of the Ameri.
can section. Mr.. TaWney said that ha
will be absent about three weeks. A
number of important matters are
scheduled for consid eration, including
the Lake of the Woods controversy. IS
Hastings. The Hastings high
school carried off the honors from Red
Wing and Rochester, winning practic.
ally all the prizes in the oratorical and
declamatory contest, held at Red
Wing. Charles r. Freeman in the de.
clamatory class, Miss Hazel Bryngel.
son in the dramatic, and Miss Jennie
McHattie in the humorous, won hon.
ors. a Rochester young woman was
first in the latter contest. sa.
Crookston. The annual meeting
and banquet Of the Crookston Auto
mobile club We're attended by Is mem.
hers SKI %1.n