Warren sheaf., 1920-07-28
Recent Happenings in Minnesota
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News Of Events In Gopher State
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Bemidji-Helge Krogseng of Sau1n
has been appointed to the diplomatic
service in Norway.
Marshall-Marshall gave Lamberto1
its second trimming of the year here
winning 3 to 2 in close game.
Waseca-1della Merriett, age q
months, died of drinking kerosense
The child climbed up on a high chai1
and secured the kerosene from a can
which was on top Of the kerosene
stove
Pipestone-F. T. Mann, for the las,
| nine years superintendent of the gov
| ernment Indian training school here
has been appointed superintendent OF
the Winnebago Indian agency at Win.
nebago, Neb.
Observation-Disclosures girls are on
strike here. They walked out in pro.
test Of the discharge of Miss Agnes
Tomlinson. One chief operator and
four girls are on duty, with the tele-
phone service suffering accordingly.
st. Cloud-1t is expected the Barr
Picking companys' output of corn
alone this year will be at least $4,000
cases, s q cans IS; to g ca case. 81 over j..
100000 cans of preserved corn. The
output of this commodity last year
was about 13,600 cases.
Spring Valley-Clifford Walsh, IL
years old, was accidentally shot by a
playmate with a 20 caliber revolver
last night, the bullet entering his left
breast and penetrating the liver. He
was taken to the Mayo clinic at Ro-
chester in critical condition.
Crokston-Hot, murky weather and
rain further increased the spread of
black rust reported in Polk county.
Black rust was found in number Of
fields in survey made by local mill
ing representatives Hard wheat is
reported to be especially affected.
New Richland-New Richland won
three ball games in connection with
the southern Minnesota firemen's
tournament. 1t took 10 innings to
beat Wells, to 3; Janesville lost, 8
to 4, and Delavan was the victim on
the last day in another to game.
Pipestone- harvesting of rye
has started in this section. Early
oats will be ready for cutting within
few days and wheat and barley will
follow closely with the late oats. The
recent warm dry weather was very
beneficial for the growing crops Corn
has made great headway.
st. Cloud-The summer session of
of the St. Cloud Normal school has
closed. Enrolment, the largest in the
history of the normal schools of Min
nesota, was $780, Students were en-
rolled from 81 counties of Minnesota,
from six other states, and from Can
ada. Twenty-Five students were award
ed diplomas.
Sauk Center -Thirty-six babies were
examined at the clinic here under the
auspices of the Minnesota Public
Health association. A part of the
money obtained from sale of Red
Cross Christmas seals was used to
finance the clinic, which was conduct
ed by Dr. Edwin F.. Robb, who is asso-
ciated with DR.. J. P. Sedgwick of Min
neapolis, assisted by Miss Rose Back
us, Stearns county Red Cross nurse.
st. Paul-Bonus payments to Min
nesota service men apparently cannot
be completed unit! the Legislature at
it's regular session in January author
ICES additional bonus bond legislation,
it was stated by Harrison Fuller, st.
Paul, department commander of the
American Legion, after conference
with Governor Burnquist and mem
bers of the state bonus board The
extra session plan was discussed but it
appeared the slight saving of time
would not warrant the expense involv-
ed.
Washington-The census bureau
has announced the following 1920 pop
ulation results: Fairmont, Minn, A.
$50, increase 1872 of 565 per cent;
Rochester, Minn., 1922, increase s.
87S or 74.9 per cent; Anoka county,
Mimi, 1926, increase 1888 or PSI
per cent; Clearwater county, Minn.,
1860, increase 1869 or 247 per cent;
Chisago county, Minn., IA, ,445, increase
908 or 81 per cent; Kanabec county,
Minn., 9.086, Increase 1925 or 40.6 per
cent; Kandiyohi county, Minn., 49,
060, increase 3,091 or 1853 per cent;
Lake Co., Mimi, 8,251 increase 240 or
80 per cent; LIE Sueur Co., Minn., IT,
$40, decrease 739 or 40 per cent; NC
Leod Co., Minn., 20,444 increase 1853
or 9.4 per cent; Marshall county,
MINI, 19,443, increase 3,105 or 1910 per
cent; Nicollet county, Minn., 15,036, in.
crease 81 or ga per cent.
Waseca-Mrs Ellen Swift, 81 years
old, one Of Waseca county's oldest
died at her home in New
Richland, MINI. Mrs. Halvor Oswald.
son, who settled in Waseca county in
1870, coming from Norway, died at the
ege Of IS. Death was caused by para
1ysis - 49, ..-.-
Echo-Because Bessie M. Johnson,
postmistress here, listened to the call !
Of Cupid, she had to secure new ap-