The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1919-09-10
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Two Harbors: G. G. e. Campton has
again been appointed superintendent
sof the city. schools by the board OF edu-
cation. Il s:g tsfs
st. Window. The school board 1t
Mountain Lake has let the contract
for q $4,000 school building and work
on the structure will be commenced
within the next few weeks. 5ss<.s% s3 \, o..
st. Cloud. Several additional miles
Of paving in ST. Cloud will be con.
sidered soon by the city commission.
Plans for laying the sewer and water
mains already have been made. Z r
q MarshaH.-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 I. Snapp post.
ps Brainerd.-A sale Of 100 acres Of
land In Long Lake township. south OF
Brainerd, was sold by c.. e. Peabody
for 800 an acre The land is broken,
but is unfenced and has no buildings.
Brainerd.-When an automobile, be-
longing to Earl Clemencer here, broke
out in flames in Lum Park, the occu-
pants ran the machine in to lake
and saved the car from total destruc-
ton.
Grand Rapids county is in
favor of good roads. This was demon
strated when the proposal to issue
100000 in bonds for county roads
was carried at recent election by
large majority.
Tyler.-At mass meeting of citi-
zens here it was decided to erect
modern hospital building, replacing
the one which, was destroyed by the
tornado year ago. A structure cost
ing more than 100000 is planned.
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 warrant charging him
with manslaughter in the second de-
gree.
St. Paul-More than 500 delegates
from Minnesota towns will attend the
state Fire Prevention congress-, Sep
TENDER rs, in st. Paul, it was esti-
mated at a committee meeting. Dele
gates will include fire department
members attending school of in
struction during the week with city
officials.
Bemidji.-Thomas w. Swenson of
Bemidji has been appointed as census
supervisor Of the sixth district, which
includes these counties: Aitkin, Bel
trami, Benton, Cass, Crow Wing, Hub
bard, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns,
Todd and Wadena. The population
for the eleven counties in 1910 was
1856.
Duluth.-W'illiam Kumpulu, alleged
l. w. w. agitator and draft evader,
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
in Semetic languages.
Wahkon.-Mille 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 a consolidated
school.
Chisholm.-Myrtle Bartol,: 5-year-
old daughter of Anton Bartol, bust
ness man OF this village, was struck
and instantly killed by an automobile
owned and driven by William Rowe,
master mechanic of the Oliver Iron
Mining company at Hibbing. Wit
nesses state that Rowe was driving at
a speed not in excess of eight or ten
miles per hour and that the child ran
from the sidewalk directly in front
of the car.
St. Peter.--A .Bornemann, former
mayor of this city, and Merritt Hill,
son of Traverse farmer, were seri-
ously injured when the car in which
they were driving, crashed into the
front of locomotive of a passenger
train on the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad, mile west from here. Ira
Smith, Traverse farmer, driver of
the car, was not seriously hurt. This
is the third accident OF this nature at
the same point within three months.
New Ulm.-Open air dancing, CON
certs and community singing brought
to close New Ulm's three-days' home
coming celebration in honor of re-