The Tomahawk., 1919-09-25

Brainerd-The University Lyceum
Extension society wili give course In
Brainerd this fall and winter start
ing Oct. s.
East Grand Forks.-Farmers say
that threshing operations in this Sec
ton of the Red River Valley will be
about completed this week.
Little Falls.-The Morrison County
Public Health association has been
formed here to take care of the physi-
cally unfit of this community.
East Grand Forks.-C. Murphy OF
the normal school, River Falls, Wis,
has been elected to take the position
as principal of the junior high school,
Minneapolis. Personal property
listed by the assessor in Minneapolis
this year totaled s154,671,703 as COM
pared with $147,5Oc,944 in 1918, gain
Of $7,62O,759.
Hibbing.-Twenty-th citizenship
applicants will appear before Judge
Martin Hughes Sept 10. The hearings
will be conducted by r. K. Doe, natur-
alization examiner.
Owatonna-Lewis C. Berg. 81, vet
eran of the Civil war, died at his home
here. Mr. Berg served three years
with Company A, Twenty-eighth Wis
consin Volunteer infantry.
Marshall.-The city council has in
structed its attorney to prepa-- an
ordinance establishing municipal
court in Marshall with jurisdiction
Throughout Lyon county.
| St. Cloud-Mrs. Francis Erg1n,
resident of St. Augusta, near here, for
fifty-six years, died, aged 70 years.
She was born in Lorraine, France, and
came to America when child.
Dunnell.-Samuel Floberg, mem
Der of the original Swedish colony
that settled in Lake Fremont town
ship fifty years ago, died at the home
of his daughter in Worthington.
Marshall.-kobert G. Curtis, who
came to Marshall in 1879 and estab'.
lished the first blacksmith shop here,
died at the home of a daughter In New
York. He was S5 years of age.
Crookston.-A retail merchants In.
stitute will be held here for five days,
beginning Sept. % and ending Sept. 26.
Frank Stockdale, qualified by years OF
retail experience, will be in charge.
Owatonna.-Stopping at restaurant
here, while on her way to st. Paul,
Mrs. c. A. Gunderson, IS, of North
wood, Iowa, fell down the cellar and
was killed, her skull being fractured.
Minneapolis.-Falling on the SIDE
walk in front of her home, Mrs. Clara
Joyce, 54, was taken to the city hosp1'
tai suffering from fractured skull
and hospital physicians say her CON
dition is critical.
| Crookston. Louis Carlson, sent
from Crookston to the state insane
asylum at Fergus Falls four. years
ago, escaped, according to telephone
information received at the Office OF
the Polk county sheriff.
Dllsworth.-N. L. Nelson. chief OF
the Ellsworth fire department. has
resigned and w. H. Bofenkamp has
been chosen to fill the vacancy. Ch1e1
Nelson had been a member of the de
partment for IL years.
Bemidji.-The Hubbard County Ag'
ricultural association held its seventh
annual fair at Nevis last week.
large agricultural and stock exhibit
was entered. Carnival attractions
held the attention of visitors.
Pipestone.-The Pipestone county
fair was held last week. The exhibits
of corn, potatoes and other vegetables
were said to be the best ever shown
here. A large exhibit of blooded cat
tie, especially Herefords, were entered
Tracy.-Tracy will probably soor
make plans for the establishment of
white way system for street lighting
in the paved districts of the city. This
town claims to have more paved
streets than any other town OF Its
size in the northwest.
Pipestone.-The Pipestone city coun
ell has ordered plans for the building
of a new waterworks plant for this
city. A new we'll is now being bored
and it is proposed to erect a new pump
ing station and construct large res
ervoir and water tower
st. Cloud.-Plans for the member
ship campaign of the St. Cloud post Of
the American Legion. cooperating
with that of the National organization
were made at meeting here. A com
| plCIe llSL VI etll SOlulClo, KILN
marines from here will be obtained.
Stillwater.-Lieut. Paul Perigord
brother of the late Rev. Jules Perigord
who was accidentally killed by Soc
passenger train near White Bear or
Labor Day, has arrived here from Bos
ton, Mass, where he has been confined
in hospital due to shock from news
of his brothers death. He will remain
in this locality for several days before
returning to the East, settling up his
brothers estate.
Minueapolis.-Thes school children Of
Minnesota are to take an active part
in the raising of Minnesta's $150,00C
quota to the Roosevelt Memorial Asso
citation fund This was the statement
of Irving A. Caswell Of Anoka, Chair
man of the Minnesota Campaign
Executive Committee, which has
| ,h.,~o - <hn Minnosofa n1ono IN honor