Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-08-27
minnesota State NeWss

Wadena.-The local potato market
opened strong, with quotations at $1.20
; per bushel, field run,
b, Brainerd.-The number of tourists
!: travelling through the city is large.
! They are coming by train and auto
}: mobiles.
f., s.. Baudette. - A meeting has been
! called by several farmers of this Sec
/, ton for the purpose Of organizing a
farmers insurance company. e
8. Marshall Marry McMann was
when she grasped an I'M
covered electric wire, while connect
s. Ing the current with an electric
!. toaster.
s Window. The; school board at
= Mountain Lake has let the contract
s Tor a $4,000 school building and work
T On the structure will be commenced
within the next few weeks.
CrOOkston.-The high cost of living
will be Investigated in Polk county
rs a result of orders received by o. X.
Perget, county food administrator from
Attorney General Palmer
International Falls.-Rev. Knutson
and family have departed for Portland,
Ore, where they will make their home.
Mr.. Knutson was pastor of the local
Norwegian church for several years.
Marshall.-A post of the American
legion has been formed here and off,
GERS will be elected as soon as the
charter is received. The name chosen
for the post is Luther l. Snapp post. 8
Grand Rapids.-Itasca county isT in
favor of good roads. This was demon
strated when the proposal to issue
e2,000,000 in bonds for county roads
was carried at a recent election by a
large majority.
Brainerd.-A committee of labor
men are arranging the Labor day
progr This year the farmers are
osbe taken into the celebration and
they. have committee Of farmers ar
ranging for their part in it,
,Red#Wing.-Following the death Of
Vincent Kelly from injuries sustained
In an automobile wreck at Cannon
Falls, George Tiedeman, Mobridge, s.
d. driver of the car in which Kelly
was riding, was arrested by Sheriff
Anderson on a warrant charging him
With manslaughter in the second de-
gree.
Bemidj i.-Thomas w. Swenson Of
Bemidji has been appointed as census
supervisor of the sixth district, which
includes these counties: Aitkin, Bel
trami, Benton, Cass, Grow Wing, Hub
bard, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns,
Todd and Wadena. The population
for the eleven counties in 1910 was
l91, 616.
Winona.-T theft Of motorboat,
the stealing of two automobiles and
the robbery of hotel and barber
shop are charged to Max Laird, 16
years old, and Elwood w. Haupt, Is,
sons of prominent persons at Prairie
du Chen, Wis, both boys being brot
to the Winona county jail.
Duluth. William Kumpulu, alleged
]. w. w. agitator and draft evader,
j has. confessed he murdered and robbed
Jacob Carlson, in his store at Mark
ham, June Is, according to tele-
gram received by Sheriff Magic Of St.
Louis county, from Deputy Sheriff
Troyer, who went to Cakes, N. d.: to
bring Kumpulu back here.
Tracy. Rev. Walter Johnsboy has
received notices Of appointment to a
fellowship in the board Of education
of the Norwegian Lutheran church Of
America. The fellowship carries the.
largest stipend which the board can
award and may be used at any univer-
sity. Rev. Mr.. Johnsboy received a
scholarship from Harvard last spring
ii Semitic languages.
Wahkon. Mile Laos county now
boasts Of six consolidated schools.
Wahkon, Milaca and Cove awaited
themselves Of the law several years
ago. Onamia came in four years ago.
Isle Is entitled to the privileges OF a
consolidated school as soon as proper
buildings are provided. and the Prince
ton school was recently approved by
the state department as . consolidated
school.