The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17


Brainerd.-Brainerd post Of World
War veterans will commemorate ''Vic-
tory day" by giving dance at Gard
ner auditorium on Tuesday, Nov. IL.
st. Cloud.-During August there
were eighty-six marriage licenses is
sued by Clerk of Court Dominik, ex-
ceeding the number issued year
ago by twenty-one.
Stillwater.-Major ]. R. Kolliner has
received inquiries from the Federal
government asking for information re-
garding landing field in this imme-
date vicinity for airplanes.
Brainerd.- Molly Miller, who is farm
ing three miles northwest of here,
brought three black Berkshire hogs to
town which he sold to H. c. Zierke.
The three weighed 1880 pounds.
Two Harbors.-One little partridge
slain in violation of Minnesota law
cost Ernest Reuberg $50 and costs
when he was hailed before Judge Kro-
berger here by Deputy Game Warden
| Tabor.
Fairmont.-Returned soldiers, sail
ors and marines of Martin county, with
friends and relatives, gathered here
to attend the homecoming celebration
staged in honor Of the returned SER
| vice men.
Crookston-The officers and direc-
tors of the Red River Valley Livestock
association have unanimously decided
to build a large addition to the live
stock pavilion here owned by this
association.
observation-disclosures Lyons of Pipe
stone was killed and her sister, Ger
trude, was seriously injured in an au-
| tomobile accident near here. The ma
chine skidded, plunged into ditch and
turned turtle.
Detroit-C. F. Smell has gone to
Lake Park to see his brother, A. F.
Smell, who sustained a paralytic
stroke. Mr.. Smell is one of the coun-
tvs pioneers and one of Lake Parks
leading business men.
Roseau.-Sealed proposals will be re-
ceived by the school board of School
District No. 80, Roseau county, until
p. m. Oct. Is, for the erection and
completion of a school building on Sec
tion 20. Moranville township.
Thief River Falls.-Rev. J. B. Smith,
for seven years pastor of the Metho-
dist church at this place, but recently
| of Park Rapids, has been returned to
this charge to succeed Rev. James
Orrock, who goes to Park Rapids.
| st. Cloud.-Rt. Rev. Michael OFT, o.
S. B., newly elected abbot of ST.. Pc
ter's monastery of Muesner, Sask., to
fill the vacancy left by the sudden and
untimely death of Ri. Rev. Abbot Bru-
| no Doerfler, has gone to Canada to as
sumo his new duties.
Little Falls.-Mike Ringwelski of
this city, who was in the medical corps
| of the army and stationed at Fort
Porter, Buffalo, N. Y, met death there
by drowning. His parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Ringwelski, received a tele-
gram telling of his death, but giving no
particulars except to state that the
body was found in the water near q
pier. The body was ordered sent here
for burial
st. Paul.-Court test of the Mime
sofa soldiers bonus law, that the $780,.
100000 of certificates of indebtedness
to be sold under it may command the
best market, is expected to be planned
by representatives of all important St.
Paul and Minneapolis bond houses.
The proposed move confirms the an
nouncement made ten days ago that a
test suit would be brought, as on all
large bond projects.
Nashwauk. - Foreigners, especially
those who have not taken out their
first papers, are said to be leaving this
part of the Mesaba range for their for
mer homes in Europe at an alarming
rate, several hundred having already
gone since the war ended, 200 going
one day last week. A desire to meet
their kin again as well as to help re-
build Europe and make over the new
countries formed after the great con-
f1ict contribute largely, it is claimed,
to the desire to leave.
st. Peter.-Suit has been brought by
A. d. White, former superintendent
of schools at Kasota, against the men,
bers of the school board to recover
damages in the sum of $20,674.49 for
alleged malicious prosecution. The
action grows out of the arrest and
prosecution of White on charges of
absconding with a Liberty bond pur-
chased with school funds, and of ap-
propriating funds belonging to the
school for his own use.
Winona.-Prominent educators from
all parts of the northwest gathered
here for the opening of the 23d annual
convention of the Southeastern Mime
sofa Educational association. Among
the speakers scheduled to address the
convention were H. ]. Johnson, super
intendent of Rochester High schools;
w. l.. Mercer, Olmstead county super
intendent; DR.. Paul Goode, of the Uni
versity of Chicago; DR.. w. w. Hill,
Minnesota Public Health association;
Superintendent D. E. Hickey, st. Paul;
President Frank Weld, Moorhead Nor
NAL; President ]. c. Brown, ST.
Cloud Normal; Superintendent G. o.
Hartwell, St. Paul, and G. c. Swain,
rural school commission.
Moorhead-The bigamy charge
against Selmen Weberg was dismissed
by Judge c. A. Nye in Clay county dis
trict court here on motion of County
Attorney G. H. Rustad, and he was re-
leased from custody. Mr.. Weberg was
the second husband of Mrs. Gladys
Hand, who is now serving state
prison sentence in Saltwater for biga-
my.