The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1916-03-09
Whats Doing
i'm Minnesota

Brainerd. - Mrs. Ray Hall, 25 years
old, bride of last June, died sudden
ly at a local hospital.
Bemidji.-Paul F. Dehnel, publisher
of the Bemidji Herald, has filed for
delegate at large to the Republican
National convention.
Winona. According to local tab
ulation, bitter clashes will take place
in q number of surrounding towns
over the wet" and dry" issue during
the next few weeks.
Winona.-Dangling from the top OF
80 foot pole his spurs and life belt
holding fast, large number OF per-
sons here witnessed the electrocutlon
of Edward Nelson, aged %, lineman
Virginia. - The worlds record SKI
jump made from scaffold slide was
set here by Lars Haugan, riding for
the Chippewa Falls, Wis, club, who
jumped ITO feet. The former record
was 1859.
Hibbing. - A political gun of state
wide Importance was fired here when
Mayor Victor Power filed with Viii
lage Recorder D. D. Haley the admin
istration ticket for reelection at the
/nands of Hibbing voters March IA.
Z st. Paul-Dr. H. M. Bracken, secre-
tary of the State Board of Health,
has been appointed chairman of the
most important committee of the
American Medical association, known
as the council on health and public
instruction.
Orth. - T. H. Moore, for forty
years a logger in the north woods OF
Wisconsin and Minnesota, was found
dead one mile south of here, lying
with his head on his suitcase. He had
left a lumber camp for Bemidji and
is believed to have suffered stroke
of apoplexy.
Chisholm. - Single-handed, Deputy
Agent Charles Benson stopped three
wagon loads of liquor just after they
were driven across the line into "dry"
territory, arrested seven men, confis-
smashed barrels, kegs, bottles and
jugs containing hundreds of gallons
of liquor valued at $1,000.
White Bear-Gardening and can
ming, potato growing and an egg lay.
ing contest are three dlvlslois .l4e
\ school department of the Ramsey
Ncounty fair to be held August 24-26 at
White Bear The premium list has
just been issued These divisions will
be encouraged through boys and girls
clubs in schools over the country.
Minneapolis. - G. G. Daniels, for
mer United States attorney in the
Chippewa land cases, has gone to
Washington. He plans to visit his
home in North Carolina before return
ing to Minnesota to practice law.
Whether he will discuss Indian land
cases with the attorney general or
other officials he did not say, but his
! friends believe that he purposes a
fight against the lumbermen, land
SPECTATORS and others who, he be-
lieves, are responsible for his re'@'"v"'
Rochester. - Frank B. Kellogg's
Rochester friends went m
7 his opening address in his campaign
for United States senaLc.
and a movement has already been
started for that purpose. A telegram
has been sent to Mr.. Kellogg as fol-
lows: "Olmsted county is aflame with
enthusiasm over your acceptance. You
Twill get almost every vote. We send
congratulations, and want vn'1 r. make
/" your opening speech in Rochester"
Mr.. Kellogg spent his cary 4lle III
Rochester.
Albert Lea, MINI. - During the
inquest in the Gulbrandson case Mrs.
Fjclbroten still stuck to her first story
that she had attempted to prevent her
mother from taking the carbolic acid
which physicians state was the direct
cause of her death. AS the women
were alone, attorneys stated that the
daughter must be given the benefit of
any doubt. The verdict was that Mrs.
Gulbrandson committed suicide. The
county attorney said that Mrs. Fjel-
broten can still be prosecuted on an
other charge.
Minnea Stocking toward
greater efficiency in every banker and
bank employe in the state, the Mime
sofa Bankers association has an
nounced through it's secretary, G. H.
Richards, that comprehensive courses
in law and banking offered by the
American Institute of Banking will be
B handled through the association in
cooperation with the extension divi-
Nsion of the University of Minnesota.
Heretofore these courses have been
available to the country banker only
by correspondence with the institutes
New York Office.
St. Paul-Charles M. Andrist, Sec
rotary to Governor J. A. A. Burnquist,
practically has been offered a COM
mission by the American Red Cross
society to inspect Russian prison
camps. DR.. F. A. Devine, of the Rus
sian survey, has sent word to head
quarters in Washington that he needs
an assistant. The work would require
three or four months and would in
=, clude personal consultation with pris-
oners of war in the Russian camps.