The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1919-01-30
STATE BRfV|TlES

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Pipestone.-Plans are under way for
the organization of bands in Pipe
stone, Marshall, Hendricks and Stay
ton.
Thief River Falls The annual
statement Of the Pennington county
auditor, T. r. Anderson, has been is
sued and s2cws. that there was on
hand at the beginning of this year
$56,317.40.
Thief River Falls-The Viking Co.
operative Shipping Association during
the past twelve months shipped twen-
ty-two carloads of livestock for which
the farmers Of the Viking community
received the sum of $34,S23.27.
Pershing.-This is new village
started north of Crosby. The first baby
born here is daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Rosenkranz, on January
4. Tho mines of the Northern Mime
sofa Ore Company are located here.
Mankato. - Thomas Hunting, for
merly of North Mankato, has been
held to the grand jury on the charge
of grand larceny in the second degree,
in taking a $48 check. His bail has
been fixed at $1,000, which he has
been unable to furnish.
Mankato.-Hubert Klugherz, 16.year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Klugherz,
escaped serious accident while coast
ing with party of young friends
down Walnut street hill when the
sled struck a farmers team and the
boys foot was crushed.
Crookston.-Mayor James E. Morr1-
sey was host to the city officials and
number of guests at banquet. The
mayor addressed the guests and First
Lieut. John McKinnon, aerial artillery
observer, who has returned to his
home from overseas, also spoke.
Mankato. - War surgery, postwar
research work, technical discussions
and informal consideration of various
addresses, were some of the high
spots of the annual convention OF the
annual convention Of the Southern
Minnesota Medical association, which
was held here this week.
Thief River Falls.-Nels Hanson, q
retired farmer living near here, killed
himself He left a note for his wife,
telling her that he would be dead IN
short time, and to ship his body to
their old home at Candy for burial.
Hanson was II years old and is sur
vived by wife and five children. No
reason for his act is known.
Glencoe-After being out one hour
and twenty minutes, a district court
jury here returned verdict of guilty
against Clemens Gaularpp, charged
with assaulting DR.. A. P. Roper, aged
Red Cross leader, in Glencoe on the
night of December 7. The trial OF
four other men, alleged to have been
conspirators with Gaularpp, will begin
at once. All are well known farmers.
Winona-Rev. John Schneider, Is
years old, for many years prominent
in the affairs of the Northern German
Methodist Episcopal conference, died
at his home at Spokane. Rev. Mr..
Schneider was in Winona from 1887
to 1890 and during that time built a
church building. He held pastOrates
In Minnesota cities before being trans
ferred to the Pacific coast conference.
Winona.-Henry Sorfaten, insane
murderer charged with the killing of
Alvin Johnson, of Wfnona, is dying
from injuries sustained when he
jumped from a third.story window at
the Rochester state hospital. His skull
was crushed and left leg fractured.
The insane man murdered the Vino
nan at Rochester a year ago. Sorda-
ten was adjudged insane and commit
ted to the state hospital.
Grand Rapids.-The final session OF
the Northern Minnesota Development
Association was given over to the
sheep industry. President r. r. Wise
and Secretary F. T. Lincoln were re-
elected. The Northern Minnesota
Sheep Growers Association elected
officers as follows: President, Daniel
De Lury, Walker; vice president, B.
L. Lieberman, Grand Rapids; secre-
tary, M. N. Kohl Cass Lake; treasurer,
J. E. Cowan, Northome.
st. Paul.-Grand Rapids wants new
armory to replace the old building re-
Gently damaged by fire. Adjt. Gen.
w. F. Rhinow was advised by officers
of Company L, Sixth infantry, Mime
sofa National Guard, stationed there,
that the city is ready to furnish q site
and $1,000 cash toward new ar
mory, and desires S1,500 Of state aid,
as provided by law. Fire Jan. z dam
aged the Grand Rapids armory to the
extent of $4,000.
St. Paul.-State and local taxes are
levied on $5,124,9S0,312 of real estate,
personal property, money and credits,
in Minnesota, for collection this year.
The full value of all real estate and
personal property in Minnesota In 1916
subject to ad valorem assessment and
taxation was $4,5s3,116, 219. During
the two year period, 1851, sS3,993 OF
| taxable property was added to the
rolls, making gain of 1913 per cent
Assessed valuations now aggregate
$2,110,O12,7O7, compared with the total