The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-06-20

East Grand Forks.-Four genera
tions were represented at the celebsa
ton of the fiftieth wedding anniver.
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. Josef Bank.
Fergus Falls.-The Gudbrandsdals.
laget's annual meeting will be held in
this city July 1 and 2, and not in
Little Falls, as first announced by the
press.
st. Paul-More than $50 incumbents
and new applicants for deputyships
in the state oil inspection service, &C.
cording to present examinations, will
take civil service examinations this
week.
| Fergus Falls-The Fergus Falls
Commercial club has decided to ar.
range for a farmers picnic to be held
in this city July 4, to take the place
Of the ordinary Fourth of July cele.
bration.
ST. Cloud. The election on the prop.
osition of Issuing bonds, totaling $75..
900, for the extension of water mains
and sewers carried by ratio of 33s
to 1, every precinct except the Sew
enth ward voting favorably. ...
st. Paul-The state board of invest.
ments has approved applications for
loans of S156, 900 from state trust funds
to schools and ordered payment this
month of 1926, 900 on similar loans to
cities and school districts in Mime.
sofa. - ..s
Virginia. are inclined
to believe that William Sepponen,
whose body was found in Pike river,
fourteen miles from here, was victim
of suicide. He disappeared from his
haunts here last fall and had aimee
been sought.
st. Paul.-Minnesota automobif0 IL
,cense tags, road markers and signs
will be manufactured in the Saltwater
| prison in the event the state adopts
the New Jersey ( idea, Chairman
Charles E. Vasaly of the State board of
control said, on his return from an
Eastern trip. ..s
st. Paul.-Summer home sites ON
the shores of Vermilion lake in the
state forest may be leased from the
state at an average rental of $40
year Twelve cottages are built, as
many more are being built, some
costing $4,000 each and 200 sites re-
main to be leased.
st. Paula. H. Anderson, house
member in the Minnesota legislature
Of 1905 and for many years Renvills
county farmer of prominence, died sud-
denly at his homo near Sacred Heart.
Mr.. Anderson was born in Sweden in
1856 and became a resident of Mime
sofa in 1869. .s.
Moorhead.-S. H. McCrary, chief Of
the drainage division of the United
States department of agriculture, left
for Washington after spending three
days with P. T. Simons, engineer in
charge of the Red River drainage
survey project. Mr.. McCrary spent
part of the time in the field and the
balance Of his stay in checking over
the maps and data in the Office in the
Moorhead postofice building.
st. Paul-Annual examinations for
embalmers will be conducted by the
state board Of health, July 81, at the
institute Of anatomy on the Univer-
sity Of Minnesota campus. Applicants
passing the examinations will be
granted state licenses after they are
81 years old and have had one year Of
experience, regardless Of the schooling
they have had, according to o. G. Pier
son Of the health board staff
Waseca.-The manufacture OF more
than over ton of butter for every
Ixuo ~ hA H.
ord of the Waseca Cooperative cream
cry during May. The total amount Of
butter made In May was 5S,37S pounds.
This was nearly 10000 pounds more
than the output during May last year:
The banner day was May "a. when the
creamery turned out 5,79a pounds.
The market price that day would make
the days churning worth more than
$1,000. The price paid for butterfat
last month was 81 cents pound.
Brainerd.-Driven out of their burn
ing home at o'clock in the morning,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy A. johnson and
family barely escaped when their
house and contents were destroyed
The family had been taking care OF q
sick baby and had built a fire in the
kitchen stove and then retired
st. Paul.-Thirty applicants in the
state supreme court were admitted to
practice law in Minnesota, Twenty
seven are members of the 1919 class
of the Minnesota College of Law in
Minnesota and were admitted on rec
ommendation Of prominent MixEesp
oils attorneys on the faculty.
Brainerd.-Senator Hiding Swan
son of Brainerd and Miss Alice Marie
Elmgren of North Branch, Mimi, are
to be married at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Elmgren at North Branch. Senator
and Mrs. Swanson win be at home
after July 20 at Brainerd.
Minneapolis.-The Minnesota State
Horticultural society will have it's
summer meeting June 20 in the gym
nasium at University farm. This
choice of date will bring the horticul-
turists of the state to University farm
on farmers visiting day, and viii give
an added attraction for that day.