Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-12-31

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st. Paul Helen Masinelli, Mime J.
oils danseuse, burned at local theater
| when her fimsy dress caught fire from
an electric switch and died later at a
Hospital
Bemidji.-County Supt Of Schools j
G. McGhee has mailed to each teacher
of the rural schools throughout Bel.
tra1ni county flag exercise for EACH
school to follow.
st. Paul Sixty-three st. Paul sa.
lconkeepers pleaded guilty in Federal
district court to violating the govern.
ment prohibition law and paid a total
of $4,000 in fines.
Dodge Center.-Bot sides in the
Dodge county seat removal fight are
fighting to win the special election
called by the board of county commits
sioners for jan g.
Duluth. Bruce Pringle, well
known marine engineer, was overcome
by gas fumes and died: The fumes
were from a newly installed water
heater in his bathroom.
Lake City.-John Magnusen of Hush.
ford, shot and killed himself at his
home here. Dependency is given as
the cause for the act He is survived
by his widow and six children
Chisholm.-Colin Munroe, called
first citizen of Chisholm" prominent
in politics, fraternally and as a sports
man, is dead. Munroe was vicepresi-
dent of the First National bank.
Ellendale.-Miss Cora Johnson,
teacher in the Austin public schools
and a daughter of Edward Johnson of
this village, is suffering from what is
believed to be sleeping sickness.
Observation-Disclosures Steele count ,
soldiers died on the battlefield or in
army camps during the world war, &C.
cording to a list compiled here for
the Minnesota public safety commits
sion
Hibbing.-Charles Kussill, farmer,
was shot through the groin at a dance
at Little Swan, six miles south of Hib-
bling: The victim of the attack re-
fused to divulge the name of his as
sailant.
Winona.-Mrs. Margaret Lvcns, SO
years old, one of Winona cOunty's
oldest pioneers, died at her home nea,
st. Charles. She was a resident of
the town of ST. Charles for more than
so years.
Worthington.-Rev. Q. Clackmore
of Mitchell, S. D., mas Teen called to
become pastor of tbs Worthington
congregational church It is under
stood that he will ACCEPT and take up
his work Jan. 1.
Duluth-Ten thousand Christmas
letters, postcards and photographs, in.
correctly or insufficiently addressed
form post holiday task for Duluth
postal clerks to sort out All of them
accumulated in week
St. Paul.-Final organization Of the
Minnesota Potato Growers exchange
to be composed of state associations
now formed for the purpose of grow.
ing and marketing potatoes, is to be
made at Little Falls, January &c and
27.
Duluth.-Mrs. Hilma. Smith, hotel
prCprietress, testified before the Du.
luth civil service commission that she
had never purchased whisky except
from members of the police depart
ment and had paid from IS to $40 a
quart for it.
Chisholm-The Oliver Iron Mining
company, is opening two new mines
on the Mesaba range, one to be known
as the Fraser and the other as the
Wellington. The Fraser mine COM
prises so acres, and the Wellington
includes 40 acres. F.
Fergus Falls.-Aldred Svedahl, Is,
died here of injuries sustained in a
gasoline explosion. He tried to thaw
out frozen pump by building fire
around it and placed can of gasoline
close by. The gasoline exploded. He
was burned terribly about the body.
Hibbing.-To put an end to the con-
fusion of names that the new Hibbing
has been dubbed and in order to assist
outside parties in mailing and ship
ping their packages correctly the
Great Northern agent has been noti-
fed that hereafter the station in Alice
will be known as South Hibbing. Here
tofore it has been known as Northland
and Alice.
Little Falls.-Ctto knuth of this city
was taken to Fergus Falls before
Judge Parsons and pleaded guilty to a
charge of forgery in the second degree
He was given an indeterminate term
at the St. Cloud reformatory, not to
exceed ten years. Knuth was charged
wit having forged check on the First
National bank.
q st. Peter.-Nicollet county Live.
stock Breeders association, the farm
bureau and the bank of the county are
fostering pure bred contests among
the boys of the county for the COM
ing year. The banks are loaning
money to the boys with which to pur-
chase purebred stock. A competition
feeding record for the year will be
kept and the animals will be sent to
the livestock show at South st. Paul
next December.
Minneapolis lumber deal
ers from all parts of Minnesota, Iowa,
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