The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-12-17
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STATE BRE||:VIT|ES

Cook -1chr ve'gs, Owens, was
seriously gored by a bull here.
Brainerd.-Mrs.. John Jackson was
named by the city council membe
of the library boarl to fill vacancy.
| Aitkin.-Judge W. c. McClenahan,
Brainerd, has deried an application to-
drain Big Rice lake, famous 6lck
hunting ground.
Faribault.-Mrs Ray Boyle, who
slashed her throat five times with q
razor is dead. She is survived by her
husband and one child
! Spooner.-Daniel Beardsley, Roosa-
velt, died in a local hospital following
accidental discharge of his rifle while
hunting. He was SO years old.
Bemidji.- Kenneth Mohler, 12 years
old and Elof Gustafson, 13 years old,
were drowned in Lake Bemidji when
they broke through the ice while
skating
Bralnerl.- e. Powers, chap.
lain of st. Josephs hospital, has gone
| to Virginia, MIMI, where he was re.
Gently given an appointment by
Duluth-Sixty thousand tons of flour
and feed remain in Duluth dock ware.
! house to be taken down the lakes by
| 'freighters before the close Of naviga
ton. II good weather continues, the
last boat will go wn in December.
Crookston.-The body Of Napoleon
Clement, "a was found hanging from a
| OIL th1 wiz h1h c;c
| Mrs. Joseph Normanien. Clement had
stroke Of apoplexy some time age
and it is believed that his mind was
| affected
Sauk Center.-Benjamin Dubois
has been chosen president of the
Stearns County Agricultural society.
The annual report showed that the at
| and there is a surplus on hand of $4,.
747.S4
Austin.-Lee Bauman and Henry
| Harma, Wellsberg Iva, are dead
| from injuries received when a train
| struck their automobile two miles
north of Lyle. The injured men were
| rushed to this city where they died
three hours later
Madison.-Irene Peterson was SO.
verely brusied, her father, County
Coroner Nels Peterson, his wife and
! Marian Driscol, all of Madison, were
badly shaken up when the automobile
in which they were riding ran into a
| ditch and turned over T.. - $780,.
Fairlnont-Mr Caroline Zaboroski
formerly of Minneapolis and bride OF
Michael Zaboroski, returned soldier
was sentenced by Judge E. c. Dean to
the Saltwater penitentiary for forg.
| ing three checks with the name of
her husbands mother.
| Fergus Falls.-The Fergus Falls
high schoo. will enter the state deba t.
ing contest this year. The subject lur
debate will be: "Resolved, That the
Philippine islands should be granted
complete independence" ''he first
debate will be with the Moorhead
high school.
Virginia.-I. w. W. agitators re.
ported to be working among lumber.
jacks working for the Rainy Lake
Lumber company north of here, seek.
ing to foment trouble, appear to have
met with partial success as it was
stated that ninety men quit at Camp
81 of the company for no known rea.
son.
ROchester.-The worst fire in sew
eral months swept portion of Roch
ester business district causing a loss
of about $4,000. The fire started in
the basement of the WAGNER hote
and spread to several stores on the
ground floor. The Conrad Fur com
pany of Winona was the heaviest
loser, sustaining about $4,000 dam
age.
University Farm.-The University
farm school isn't going to fino it diff
ficult to select judges for the states
first Ham anc Bacon show at the agri
cultural school in December, tor the
judges are to have the privilege o1
slicing and parraking of samples o1
all the entries, which will consist u
the finest hams and bacon cured in the
state. The show will be held in con
farmers and home-makers, December
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Minneapolis first Northwest
IS. O. S." call for coal was received
by the State Railroad and Warehouse
commission. Lamberton, Mimi, is ex
periencing an acute shortage, accord
ing to A. ]. Praxel of that city. In /;
message received by o. P. B. Jacob
son, commissioner, Mr.. Praxel say
that unless coal is received imme
diately the Lamberton Light & Powe!
station will be forced to shut down
In that event the nearby towns o
Wabasso and Walnut Grove, supplied
by the plant, will be in darkness ant
without adequate fire protection.
Austin.-A quarter mile driveway
is being constructed around the plo
of land bought by the state here tt
establish state park along the banl
OF Cedar river. The driveway vii
extend alon~ tn, south bank OF tht
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