Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-07-03
ester. This city has renamed

RccAester.-Ih1S city has renamed
all it's streets.
Fergus Falls.A wolf drive by the
farmers near here resulted in the
capture Of four.
Fergus Falls.-The removal Of the
the generator for the big power plant
from one dam to another proved more
difficult than; anticipated, as it
weighed $4,000 pounds.
International Falls Arthur Metcalf
who runs the Dan Patch boat line,
has been compelled to raise his fare
IS cents between here and Loman on
account of the increased cost Of gar
oline: and all general supplies.
Hibbing.-M 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 PIT
had not been registered with the
proper authorities.
Bemidji.-The local draft board has
received a special call fer seven men
to receive instruction at the Dun
woody Institute, Minneapolis, com.
mencing July Is, in automobile me-
chanics, carpenter, electrical, radio
and sheet metal work.
Tower.-Humane Agent Ross of
Duluth, and Probation Officer, C. F..
Everett were here looking after local
minors who have been using tobacco
and local merchant was hailed into
court and pad fine for allowing
the boys to congregate in his place
and smoke.
St. Paul.-Carl Wellich, summoned
to entrain June 25 with other drafted
men sent to Camp Grant by the
Fifth division draft board, has been
missing from his home for two weeks.
Wellich's parents say they fear he
has committed suicide, as he had
threatened his life.
East Grand Forks.-Announcem
has been received of the marriage OF
Miss Julia M. Zanger to Lieut.. George
M. Holm of the United States army
in Baltimore, Md, being a military
affair. The bride has for the past
two years been in charge of the
home economics department of the
local high school,
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
ly operate between June 1 and 10, but
their stay has been extended this
year.
Hibbing.-Rev. J. B. A. Idstrom,
pastor of the Swedish Lutheran
church, has accepted call from East
Union and Carver. Mimi, ond' will
leave soon. Rev. Mr.. Idstrom has
been here for nine years and has
been instrumental in building up the
Swedish Lutheran church not only in
Hibbing but in Bull and Chisholm.
In both the last two cities, churches
have been erected and will soon be
dedicated.
South St. Paul-Wild scenes marked
the close of the imported Shorthorn
sale at South st. Paul, when Moresby
7'usilier, an English prize yearling:
bull, topped the days bidding by
selling at $4,000 Men threw their
hats high in the air and jumped to
their feet and loudly cheered the buy
er, c. D. Schwab, st. Cloud This was
the highest price ever paid in an auc:
ton ring at South St. Paul and set a
new mark in the Northwest for Short
horns. 52-7 - @'>>'
St. Paul.-Tri-State telephone sub,
scribers may now talk over North
western local and long distance
lines according to unofficial advices
received by J. w. Howatt, telephone
supervisor to the State Railroad and
warehouse commission. This will be
the first noticeable result of the plan
to unity telephone service and elm
mate. dual exchanges in Minnesota
as approved by the state commission
and more recently by the Federal Of
fcials at Washington
Virginia. of the notable events
in connection with the thirty-seventh
annual convention of the Minnesota
A. F. of l.. here July Is for. a four
days session, will be the dedication
of service flag bearing nearly 1000
stars for the members in the service
of their country. It is expected that
there will be 400 visitors. Former
| Mayor Mike Boylan who was instru.
| mental in having the convention come
here, and Messrs. Murphy, Bowers
and Sanders are working on the ar.
! rangements to entertain the visitors
Milaca.-Mille Laos county agricul
tural agent, Verne Steward, has re-
ceived work from various farmers OF
a new, destructive pest that has made
its appearance in some of the potato
fields of the county. It is an insect