The Tomahawk., 1918-07-04

International Fall.-A NUMBER OF
applicants for citizenship papers were
turned down here by R. x. D0eg0d0-
mus, agent, their cases being continr
ued until the January terms Of court.
/ Moorhead.-Splendid progress il
being made in the Clay county fight
against the sow thistle, according to-
A. H. Larson of the Minnesota Tar n
school of ST. Paul, who is in Charge of
the campaign.
Red Lake Falls.-BAcause Of bust-.
ness and other reasons, P. B. Gaass
has found it necessary to resign Al
county chairman for Red Lake coun-
ty for lie war savings committee r
II. Bourbon and " H. Higinbotham
have been named joint chairmep for
the county. .>4. - Il Il
Moorhead-In the Red Cross drive
the Moorhead chapters territory ex-
ceeded its allotment by $7,s24.09. The
amounts reported by the banks of the
county aggregate $22,S24.09. OF the
total, $13,964.34 was paid in cash and
the total of the pledge cards is So, S59.-
To- The allotment was $4,000. rs.
Blooming Prairie-The three a, ~
looms here which reopened two weeks
ago after a temporary injunction had
been obtained against the Minnesota
Public Safety commissions orders
closed again when Judge w. E. Hale
vacated the order. There are fouf 81
looms at Blooming Prairie.
Graceville.-A patriotic address oy
Governor Burnquist was the feature
of the fortieth anniversary of the
founding Graceville, which was cele-
brated here. More than $500 people
were present. The governor paid tri-
butte to the old settlers and their pa
triotism in the carrying on of the war.
Fairview-Martin county and the
city of Fairmont have lost their coun-
ty superintendent of schools. city sup
erintendent of school. war savings
chairman and food administrator to
the war through the enlistments of G.
J. Timms and Horace E. Wolfe for Z.
NJ. C. A. service in France. The two
men are in the east waiting to sail.
Floodwood.-Local crops are look.
ing good. The rye on c. B. Wilder's
field stands nearly five feet, all in
bloom, the heads being long and
healthy. Wheat, barley and oats have
good color and are growing rapidly.
Glover and timothy promise unusually
heavy yields. The grasses are taller
right now than they were in July last
year.
Washington. - Spencer +. Rudd.
Granite Falls, Mimi, clerk to Repre-
sentative A.. ]. Volstead Of the TIN
Minnesota district, has Joined the Ma
rine corps and will enter at training
Camp in South Carolina. Rudd Is. the
third clerk that Mr.. Volstead has lost
by enlistment in the military forces
since the United States entered the
war ~. ...
st. Cloud.---Iieut. IA Cos:a. recruit
station inspector, announces that he
has recommended that the local re-
cruiting station be made permanent
The station ut Alexandria which has
been the headquarters for this dis
trict, will be closed in accordance with
this plan, and st. Cloud will be the
leading station. A new office Will 10
opened ut Fergus Falls.
Little Falls.-Wbile returning from
n Red Cross meeting at Gilbert the
car driven by j. J. McCanm was MT
by another car near Topeka and Two
occupants of the McCann car injure1
about the face and Miss Laura Bran.
nen was so injured that she was u7-
able to leave her bed Wednes lay.
Miss Madeline Slimonet and }. J. NJ
Cam we're both uninjured. F
Winona.-Among speakers at The
summer meo Ing of tho Southern Min
'uesota Medical association held here
were Major Jump, u. s. A. Patriotism
was the dominant note of the gather
ing, a special patriotic session being
held, with addresses by Maj. Jump,
Pierce BUTLER of st. Paul, Maj. c. n.
Mayo, Rochester, Maj. T. c. Wither-
snoon ard Maj. Joseph Miller.
Ca,np Dodge; Col. Henry Greelleaf.
Fort Smelling and President Burton,
University of. Minnesota. w. ~ ss
Minneapolis.-A Minnesota farmer.
WHO Iidu IUAN - o'AaS ~ ',~s~N -.
been found in the wrappings OF Egyp-
ton mumn,ios, set out twenty-ono
years ago to beat the Egyptian record
for the storing Of grain. The gov
arnment's order requiring marketing
of all wheat reserves by May 10
caused him to give up the attempt. A
car of wheat was received by the At .
wood arson company, Minneapolis, IN
which. according to q letter from the
consignor, was one load from, thte
1897 crop.
Minneapolis There will be no OBJ
lection on the part " the government
to the division Of territory by the
Northwestern aid Tri State Telephone
companies, aceorGiag 70 word ret e'Vta
by companies officials. This attitude
removes the last obstacle In the pro-
gram for the separation OF territory
as ordered and approved by the Raii-
r,ad and Warehouse commission
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