Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-09-11
minnesota State News


Moose Lake. John A Johnson, Sano
Lake sheepman, sold eleven lambs
that weighed LILO pounds to Weske
Bros. for IL cents per pound, or
$114.s0.
Red Lake Falls.--Red Lake county
has subscribea 1857 worth of War
Saving Stamps per capita, according
to the latest returns from the state
department:
FerguslFalls. Ruth Irene MCGOWAN,
the r 5syearold daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William J. MCGOWAN, was fatally
burned while playing about bonfire
with some other children
Moorhead.-Mr. and Mrs. John K,
Rusness received telegram from
their son, Lieut.. Rusness, stating that
he has been ip France nearly a year
serving as lieutenant of artillery.
Crookston.-Jacob, Is, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob little of this city, was
run over while visiting at Fisher. A
wagon passed over the boys body but
DR.. Hodgson of. this city could find
no serious injury: - :,.
International Falls.---Mike Prokop OF
this city Is listed in Gen. .Pershing's
Ereport. as: iahiong the soldiers dead
from accidents and other causes. The
young man left here with one of the
early draft contingents: :>;.& y
Bemidji-Daniel Moore. Of Lady.
smith, Wis.,, who enlisted here is III a
hospital ( 'over there xgassed and
wounded with shrapnel." The extent
of his injuries are not known, norsi
what engagement he was hurt. n
Aurora.-The bodies Of John jam
bak and Arthur Lehtimaki, who were
caught in a cave-in at the Meadow
mine, have been recovered. The
bodies were not much bruised, but
showed that the men had been smoth-
cred. r. ,.s::s> .-zEss- - =
st. Paul.-The annual convention. Of
the North Central Photographers as:
ISOLATION will be held in st. Paul Sep
tember-1S-20. War photography will
be discussed. Captain H. A. Wilson Of
the Royal Flying Squadron, is on the
program to discuss innovations lin
photography.
~'" Red Lake Falls.-Fire Insurance
losses during 1917 in Red Lake Falls
exceeded the amount Of premiums
paid by $4,762:35 according to the re-
port Of the state insurance depart
ment. The 1917 losses were 3d.
634.so while only $S,772.45 was re-:
ceived from premiums. -.
St. Paul.-Protests against grading
Of grain at Minneapolis by grain grad
ing officials We're received by Cover
nor Burnquist from four South Dakota
elevator companies, claiming to repre-
sent $50 farmers in that state. The
protests were referred to the Mime
apolis grain grading officials It is
charged that the grain is being graded
too low /
st. Paul.-Mrs. Nina M. Hickman of
Minneapolis filed suit in district court
against the Union Depot company and
the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Railway company, asking for $1,000
damages for injuries sustained by fall
ing down the stairs at the Union de:
pot, ST., Paul, due to the alleged i'm
proper construction and improper
lighting Of the stairs.
St. Paul-Railroad commissioners
lof Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and
North and South Dakota, meeting
here, sent telegram to w. c. Nc.
Adoo, director general of railroads, and
to the interstate commerce commits.
sion, asking for hearing on an ap.
plication for cheaper rates on Ignite
coal from North Dakota It was de.
clared at the meeting thateany threat.
ened coal shortages in some Of these
states might be ayerted il the freight
rate from the North Dakota Ignite
mines is reduced. a .
Minneapolis. President M. L. Bur
ton of the University Of Minnesota has
announced that he had obtained the
warehouse Of the Maxwell Motor
Sales corporation, Twenty-sixth ave
nue. southeast and Delaware street
Minneapolis, for housing the Univer
sitys members of the Students Army
Training corps. The building, which
! is less than d mile from the Univer
sity armory, will accommodate 1890
men. The rental Of the building II
$1,700 a month. The completion d
this deal gives the University quar-
ters for 1850 men, divided as. follows:
Exposition building, $500: Maxwell
building. + 300. and Sanford hall $50
atillwater.-At the fourteenth an
nual reunion OF G Company. Eight
Minnesota volunteers. held at Gal
Park, the following officers were re
elected for the ensuing year: Presi
dent, William Giossi; William Gala
cher, secretary and treasurer. q 81
course banquet was Alrx1d.