Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-22
Recent Happenings in Minnesota
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
ENTIRE FIELD COVERED
News Of Events IN Gopher state
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Sources and Arranged In
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Minneapolis. Is dead =
j Brainerd--A- lone bandit held up
John Steenberg, merchant. in his store,
took $l36 In silver from a cash regis
ter and made his escape, . = It ''.I5
Stewart--The Mcleod. County Poul-
try association will have it's annual
show here Jan. l8. 49,. 20 and a. w.
e Stanchfield will he Judge.
st. Cloud Three hundred Stearns
county farmers met for the annual
meeting Of the StearnS County Farm
bureau I. r. Potter. state president,
| spoke
Albert Lea Wallace Osmundson, 10
years old. was drowned in Fountain
lake while skating, His companion.
Clarcnce PhjIbroOk, was saved by a
hoy friend. -. 5ty
Fergus Falls Ole Opegard, believed
to have ben the oldest man In Otter
Tail county. is reported dead at Hen
ming, 3O'miles east Of here He was 50
! years of age
Rochester The new tax rate for
Rochester has been fixed at 68 per cent
Eon valuation Of $9,753.84i as com
Epared TO IA per cent on valuation Of
ss.S"4,7O9 in 1919
II Minneapolis st Olarx collage
ENorthtield. won the Morse declamatory
Econtest held in the North high school
Erie Albert Lea, MINI. high: school
won second place. T. *,'
1 st. Peter 20 br. W. w. Covell, former
Regular Army captain, was elected
president of the Nicolletl.eSueur
County Medical association at their
annual meeting here.
ST. Paul: The st. Paul city armistice
day committees will urge the Legisla-
ture 1T it's coming session to designate
November II "Victory Day" and make
it legal holiday in Minnesota. !
Observation-Disclosures are busy in
! Rochester. A number Of thefts have
been reported. but so far no arrests
have been made. The principal theft
is that Of a $500 fur coat and two 500
dresses.
ROchester-An approximate in
crease OF 20 per cent in the electric
light and water rates of Rochester will
go into effect on Jan. 1, according 10
an announcement by the public utili.
ties board
Spring field William r. Eleberry,
living near here. was killed by the ac-
cidentaI discharge Of Il shotgun. He
was taking the gnn from a buggy when
the trigger caught and the weapon was
DISCHARGED :-, * -. -. . ss....zras,. =
! Winona Seventy-nine miles of Wi
mona county roads have been accepted
by the state highway commission for
inclusion in the trunk highway sys
TEN, according to announcement by
the county board.
St. Paul Carlos Avery. state game
and fish commissioner. returned from
Hutchinson. where he attended meet
ing of the Gopher Camp Fire club, IA
sportmen's organization which was at
tended by 500 persons.
minneapolis valued at $500
1920 price was stolen from the Of
fees of Paul ID. Keller, supervising
federal prohibition agent. Mr.. Keller
announced The thieves had forced
the door by the use of "jimmies.
St. Paul-The proposed erection of
a psycho-pathic hospital at the Uni
versity of Minnesota was discussed at
a meeting of the joint committee of
the Board of Regents of the university
and the state Board of Control at the
state capitol.
Fergus Falls-The commission ap
pointed by the Legislature to admins
ter $165,000 fund appropriated at the
last session to reimburse this city and
school district Off tornado losses met
here to close up it's work and prepare
its final report.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Mime
sofa trust companies showed a gain OF
$1O,564,039 for the year ending June
&c. 1920. according to statement just
issued by the United States Mortgage
& Trust company of New York. The
total resources in 1920 were $34 800, 06a
as compared with S24.426,O24 in 1919
II Northfield- Producing more than 10
tons of milk in less than a year and
due to freshening again before Jan. l.
Queer Pontiac Oak Marie, owned by
A. J. Lashbrook, of this city, Is de
clared to be the first 10000 pound
junior 2 year old Holstein heifer il,
southern Minnesota. In 240 days this
remarkable heifer produced 26,1S4
pounds Of milk and A6S03 pounds OF
] butter. She was put in test Deg, 26
1918. hi s. -. ; 81
II ~Crookston-Two meetings will b
conducted in Crookston the early par
of 1921 that are of considerable i'm
portance. The first will b. the 1921
convention OF the North Minnesota Ed
itorial association, which will NEE,
here Jan 90. 81, % and "a w. e
Mckenzie Of this city is in charge Of
arrangements for the event which viii
be attended by editors from every
section of the state. The second meet
ing will be the Red River Valley Win
ter Shows, Feb. to II. The winter
shows which are staged here annual
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