The Tomahawk., 1918-07-11
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News Of: the State
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st. Cloud.-A large number of local
women aliens have not as yet report
ID for registration under the govern
ment order, according to Chief Of
Police Brick. t@s@ 2@s Ri
Warroad. - County Agent Olson
bought wool from ttis point for the
government. L. Ladermaker's clip
ne<tsd him q little over. 81 per sheep,
the highees average recorded here.
Braineru.-In tho Grow Wing coun-
ty contingent leaving for Camp Grant,
H., were three pairs Of brothers:
Thomas Il, and John David Dyke
man, Clarence and Claude Tucker Of
Fort Ripley, Ira and Gilbert William
Rfngsring. 81 " >.'s.. .i--.s@sz
Hibbing.-Mrs. Riggs, in charge Of
the baby registration in Hibbing, and
surrounding localities for the govern
ment, reports that there are 1853
children in the district, of which 217
had not been registered with the
proper authorities. ( Z H..
Crookston.-A. G. Sandberg has
purchased the Orin Daniels elevator.
located south of tho Great Northern
freight sheds and taken possession.
The elevator is conveniently located
for farmers and is we'll equipped to
handle large quantities of grain.
.Aitkin.-The annual meeting of the
Northern Minnesota and Northern
Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders associa-
tion was seld at the W., F. Murphy
farm at Cedar Lake. H. L. Hartley
of Duluth. was elected president and
w. F. Hicken of Floodwood, secre-
tary. The next meeting will be held
at the Island Farm Of g. G. Hartley,
Of Duluth. ID. u E# .L--~
Moose Lake.-Announcem issued
here, says that fully one half Of the
growing crops in Carlton county have
been destroyed by cut worms. County
Agricultural Agent Johnson has been
active in the warfare ). against the
worms, but in some districts the pest
got beyond control. Cut worms usual
" operate between June l and 10, but
their stay has been attended this
year. ..... Il. -, -.
Virginia That Alma Majane eiml,
his wife liked dances and playing
cards better than attending to her
domestic duties is claim of Kaarle
Arvid Majanneimi, who has filed suit
for q divorce, Mrs. Maianeimi also
had a fondness for men, according to
the complaint. The whereabouts of
the defendant are unknown and the
plaintiff believes she is living with a
Severi Nord man. I'll ]
I St. Coud-The Stearns County
Farm bureau, working in cooperation
with the State Employment bureau In
farm labor problems, has made the
following appointments of local labor
agents in this county: Richmond, J..
J. Ahmann; St. Cloud, Farmers State
bank; Avon, w. s. Bartholomew; Sauk
Center, b. F. Dubois; New Munich,
N. p. Sand; Spring Hill, Charles Bel
big; Kfmball, C.. d. Brewer.
Hbbing. REV. J. B. A. Idstrom,
pastor Of the Swedish Lutheran
church, has accepted cali from East
Union and Carver, Mimi, ond will
leave soon. Rev. Mr.. Idstro1tl has
been here for nine years and has
been instrumental in building up the
Swedish Lutheran church not only in
IIibbing but In Bnhl and Chisholm.
In both the last two cities, churches
have been erected and will, soon be
dedicated. ~. ~.
Aitkin-Mrs Ray. a war bride, Fl,
was drowned in Sandy lake while
bathing with young girl named
Lang, who clung to log and was
rescued by her father. Marcus Mel
sons timber crew of twenty-five men,
searched for the body which has not
yet been recovered. Mrs. Rays hus-
band Is in a Southern training camp
and she came to Aitkin county recent
ly to visit his parents who reside at
Sandy Lake. nj 3
Virginia. One Of the notable events
in connection with the thirty seventh
annual convention Of the Minnesota
A. F. of L. here July Is for q four
days session. will be the dedication
Of = service flag bearing nearly 1000
stars for the members In the service
| of their country. It IL expected that
there will be 400 visitors. Former
Mayor Mike Boylan who was instru'
mental in having the convention come
there. and Messrs. Murphy, Bowers
| and Sanders are working on the ar
| rangements to entertain the visitors
Milaca. Mile LAcs county agricul
tural agent, Verne Steward, has re
ceiyed work from various farmers oi
Ia new, destructive pest that has made
its appearance in some Of the potato
fields Of the county. It IL an insect
known 10 the potato hea beetle. II
is small black beetle with Stfonl
rear legs and il very active hopping