The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1916-04-06
What's Doing
in Minnesota

Crying was granted an absolute de-
cree of divorce from Rev. Thomas l..
Crying of ST. Hilaire by Judge Grin
deland In special court session at
Warren.
charged with impersonating a govern
ment officer. was bound over to the
Federal grand jury at Duluth after
hearing before United States Commits
sioner Don G. Cameron here.
| Albert Lea. 49, A seven-pound baby
boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Blowers, Jefferson street. The baby
was normal in every way, says the at
! tending physician, only the little fell
low had two fully developed front
teeth.
| Moorhead - Plans whereby the
Red River Valley association hopes
to bring the Jefferson highway to this
city, instead of by way of Brainerd,
Mimi, is promoted by the special COM
mittee of the association, which met
here.
Mankato. -. A laboring man, sup
posedly demented, giving Dan Dono-
van as his name, and Norfolk, Neb.,
| as his home, entered the German
American State bank here and de-
manded $4,000, which he said he had
on deposit there.
Cook. - G. E. Benson, special agent
of the Indian department, has served
notice in this village, Gheen, Angora
md Cusson that the towns are in ter
ritory covered by the Indian treaty
of 1855 and that it is illegal to sell or
| to bring liquor into them.
St. Paul. - More than 500 Gopher
State boys and girls were to be guests
at the university farm, St. Paul, dur
ing the week of April to 7. J. P.
Sheay of Hutchinson was to be &C.
companied by forty juvenile farmers,
the largest delegation from any che
town. :t--..
St. Paul. - Former Governor S. r.
Van SAINT will enter the senatorial
race, according to report from Min
neapolis. Van SAINT ran next to Eber-
hart in the delegate race, but 10000
votes behind the leader. Eberhart
received 49,931 votes and Van SAINT
1926.
Alberta.-This city, which has one
of the most efficient consolidated
schools in Minnesota, is considering
the acceptance Of $4,000 from the
General Education board to assist in
building a $4,000 "teacherage," or
home for teachers. If 1t accepts the
offer, it will add $4,000 to the value
of it's school property without increas-
ing the taxes.
Caledonia. - Three children were
burned to death in their home in the
absence of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Carson, living on the Mime
sofa side of the Red River, Just
east Of Caledonia, according to word
received here. Hot Goals dumped
close to the residence several hours
before fired the straw banking on the
side of the house.
St. Paul. - Frederick G. Stevens
nosed out o. J. Larson of Duluth for
the fourth place as delegate-at-large
to the Republican national convention
by POI votes, according to official re-
turns just made by the state canvass
ing board The board allowed cor
rected returns from Hubbard county,
which added 100 votes to the total
polled by Mr. Larson in that county.
Winona. * c. w. Hanson, who drop
ped dead in Winona recently, left his
property to friends. He gave $500
each to Judge r. E. LOBBY, Judge Will
liam Burns and Peter Bender, all
prominent residents. Downtown prop
erty was bequeathed to J. c. Meyer,
brewing company agent. The Odd
Fellows lodge received about $4,000.
He had no relatives. The will has
been filed.
Minneapolis. - Twelve Minnesota
cities will have university Weeks"
this year, six in the northwestern part
of the state and six in the southern.
They are Mcintosh, Fertile, Ada, Twin
Valley, Hawley, Ha sted, Minneota,
New Ulm, Sleepy Eye, St. Charles,
Hayneld and Zumbrota. Reduction in
the legislative grant for the purpose
has led to the cutting of the number
of places to be visited. It has been
"a in past years.
Eveleth. - George Kotze, president
of the Narodni Dom chapter of Eve
leth, has been notified by George Bro
zich of Ely, supreme secretary OF the
South Slovenian Catholic Union of
America, that the 1916 convention OF
the organization will be held here, be-
ginning September and continuing
eight days. Eveleth won by large
vote in. competition with Joliet, ILL.,.
and Lorraine, Ohio.
Minneapolis. The students of the
three schools of agriculture in Mime
sofa will have choice in their
courses of study next year, D. D.
Mayne, principal of the school in st.
Anthony Park, has announced. Al a
recent meeting of the students and
faculty at University farm. it was de-
cided to change the required curri-
culum of IA hours to sixty-eight hours
of required subjects and seventy-six
hours of elective work for graduation.
Rochester. - Citizens of Rochester,
regardless of political affiliation, all