Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-08-06
Minne State
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News,
Saltwater. Floyd Bales, arrested
at Duluth by Sheriff T. H. Maher, on
the charge Of failing to provide for
his wife and two minor children Of
this city, appeared in municipal court
for q hearing and as he could not furn-
ish bonds for $500 he was ordered
committed to the county Jail for ninety
days.
Renville. Reports Of damage by
rust to the wheat crop IN this vicinity
continue and grain men of this Sec
ton fear that the crop will be con-
siderably shortened. Harvesting Is al.
ready under way in many sections
and large fields Of barley have been
threshed. The barley Yield is above
the average. 81. 81 .s..
Bemidji. -Leaping from the side Of
jitney bus when it slowed down,
Blair STILES, II, was thrown beneath
a rear wheel, which ran over his:
chest. George Cochran conveyed the.
unconscious lad to the office Of Dr..
e. w. Johnson, where he recovered
his senses and appears little worse
for his experience.
st. Paul.-Minnesota farmers are
warned by Professors A. D. Wilson
and w. A. McKerrow of the university
farm school to use caution in engag-
ing in the sheep industry. They say
the experience of farmers of the state
for years has been with other stock
and that there are problems in sheep
raising that must be carefully con-
sidered.
Thief River Falls.-A representative
of chain of Montana banks visited
Pennington county and made arrange
ments for the cutting of 5000 tons. of
wild hay on the Red Lake Indian res
ervation. The contract was let to
Swartz & Johnson of this city, who
will take over the entire job, from
cutting the crop to placing it on cars
at Goodridge.
St. Cloud.-Rev. Father Joseph May
erhofer celebrated the fftieth anniver-
sary Of his ordination to priesthood
at high mass at the cathedral. Father
MayerhOfer, who is rs, was born in
Tyrol, where he was ordained on July
&c, 1869 Very soon after his ordina-
ton he came to America and was as
signed to the diocese Of St. Cloud,
where he has been ever since
Mora.-The Wilson highway trail
will run through Main street in this
village to Maple avenue, thence east
by the courthouse and schoolhouse,
thence north. Painters will commence
work in the near future A committee
consisting of Charles F. Serline, r. g.
Streetly and Kleo McIlhargey has been
appointed to cooperate with the peo-
pie of Isle and Aitkin, in order to
secure better connections with Mile
Laos Lake.
Moorhead.-A women's employment
agency is being conducted by the Clay
county farm bureau under the direc-
ton of Miss Esther Ferris, home dem
onstration agent Farmers wives find
1t next to impossible to obtain domes-
tic help during the busy harvest and
threshing seasons.
Willmar is in full swing
here and, so11e of the earlier grains
have been threshed The barley yield
is placed at approximately forty-three
bushels to the acre for a general aver
age The oat and wheat crop are ex-
pected to be good, although there are
reports of damage by rust.
Bemidji. Congressman Knutson
has written to Auditor A. D. Johnson of
Beltrami county that the preliminary
examination and survey of the Red
Lake and Red Lake river from the
outlet to the junction of the Red River
Of the North at Grand Forks has been
submitted by the chief engineer to
the secretary Of war.
Mora.-The state railroad commits
sion has ordered that within three
months after June 20 the Great North
ern Railway company provide stock.
yard facilities, consisting Of one
pen stockyardl with loading chute. O.
the village of Quamba., Il.