The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-11-21

excepting Saturday, when they keep
open till 10 and three times during tho
month.pay days. .
Minneapolis.-Miss Julia B. Stem.
stad, for nine years Eurse in Mime.
apolis, died at Fort Smelling hospital
from pneumonia following an attack
nate nurse of ST.. Mary's hospital.
Princeton.-George p. Creglow a re-
tail grocer of Princeton, q sugar reg
ulatiou violator. has paid a fine of $50
to the Red Cross of Princeton and has
signed statement to conform to food
regulations and be loyal and patriotic.
Brainerd-During a wildly enthu'
siastic celebration here after the in
correct armistice report was received,
a cannon was prematurely discharged
Ted Robinson, II, and Claude Lindsey
| we're seriously injured. Both of Rob-
inson's arms and one of. Lindsey's
were blown off. Robinson may die.
acknowledgements Burnquist's ma
jority in Blue Earth county will be
LOO. julius A. Schmahl received the
largest vote of any candidate for state
office in Blue Earth county. Congress
man F. F. Ellsworth received 1910
votes in thirty-three precincts, which
is the largest vote received by any
candidate having opposition.
East Grand Forks.-Prof. D. E.
Slingerland, agricultural director of
the East Grand Forks high school. and
Miss Goldie M. Anderson Of Pillager
were married at Brainerd. Nov. 1. The
wedding was a complete surprise to
his friends in the city, for he left to
visit with his parents at Pequot, MIMI,
during the enforced closing of the
schools in this city, due to the cpl
demic.
| Hill City.-Hugh Buchholz was in
stantly killed while at work in the
woods making ties. by being struck on
the head by falling limb. He was
working alone, and when he failed to
return home late in the evening, a
searching party was organized, the
search being kept up until 3 o'clock
next morning when his body was found.
Death must have been instantaneous,
as his head was badly crushed from
the blow. He leaves a wife and one
child.
Cloquet.-TYo hundred men EN-.
ployed in the Duluth & Iron Range
railroad shops at Two Harbors came
here to assist in the rebuilding of the
city. They were to have been there
the previous Sunday but were In.
formed that owing to temporary
shortage of available building material,
their services would be more effective
if rendered at q later date. Material
now being on hand in good quantity,
the D. & I. r. men came by special
Etrain.
Thief River Falls.-Rev. I. +.
Aastad, the oldest pastor in Thief
River Falls in point of service, has
received a call from the Grace Eng
lish, Lutheran church of San Fran
cisco and is seriously considering &C.
ceptance Of the same. , Rev. Aastad
came to this city soon after gradu.
ating from college and was here mar.
,ried and reared his family. The mat.
ter will be laid before the board Of
trustees Of the Norwegian Lutheran
church on Sunday before amy definite
action is taken.
| Bemidji.-That the epidemic of "flu"
is bad in Northern Beltrami county iS
evidenced by the following message,
received by L. p. Warford of this city
from J. A. Kennedy Of Baudette, presi
dent Of the Red Cross, Northern Bel
trani county division: Flu situation
beyond our control. Over 800 cases,
Can you send doctor and three or four
nurses? Give help II possible. Please
advise" Bemidji also has its hands
full fighting the epidemic with q short
age of both doctors and nurses. New
cases are being reported daily and
have been increasing
Minneapolis.-Many nuggets of in.
formation" washed out of the unusual
experiences forced by the war, will be
presented at the annual meeting Of the
| Minnesota State Horticultural society
which will be held the week opening
December 3 in the West hotel, accord
ing to A. w. Latham, secretary. r. L..
Watts, dean of tho Penn Agricultural
college, will be the chief speaker at
the conference. He is considered an
expert adviser on problems OF growing
and marketing vegetables. Several
professors Of the Minnesota College of
Agriculture will give daily demonsrra-
lions between 1 and 2 p. m. and there
will be extensive exhibits of fruit and
vegetables which have been canned
and dried.
st. Paul-Minnesota this year has
produced the largest crop Of corn in
it's history, 1Os,00O,0O0 bushels, &C.
cording to report of the bureau OF crop
estimates, made public by its Mime
sofa field agent, Paul H. Kirk. Nearly
all season the crop has had favorable
weather. Ground was in good condi-
ton and seed well and carefully 80
lected. While early frosts did tonsid
cradle damage in the northwestern
part of the state, and few other scat
tered areas, the real corn growing
areas were not damaged. The yield
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