The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-07-29
HAPPENINGS IN
GOPHER STATE
News From All Parts OF Mime
sofa Given in Condensed
Form.
BRIEFLY TOLD
Where Busy Readers Will Find News
From All Parts of State TerseIy
ChronicIed for Their
Benefit.

| Benefit.
Hastings-Dakota county auditor
and county treasurer reported reVen'
ues of $420,641.70 received the last
three months.
| Sank Center-Rev A. Goodyear, rec
tor of the Church of the Good Samarl'
tan, has received a call from the
| Church of Our Savior, Episcopal, at
Little Falls.
| Alexandria-The Blake hotel, one OF
the largest summer hotels in the state,
was destroyed by fire. The hotel was
located three miles from this city, fac
ing on Lake Carlos.
| Worthington-A. w. Fagerstrom
and H. Tellender have been reelected
to the board of education of the indie
pendent school district No. 2, which
| embraces the city of Worthington.
Fergus Falls-Paul Silbernagle, Il
years old, was drowned in Lake Mari
on after he had rescued his sister, who
had stepped from a dropoff while
bathing. The body was recovered
| Owatonna-The Steele county board
of commissioners have doubled the
levy for roads and bridge purposes,
in the county and have provided for
an expenditure of 100000 during the
coming year.
The engineers, about $50 in number,
headed by Herbert Hoover, will leave
Minneapolis by special train on the
night of Aug. 26, arriving at the
Leonidas mine, Eveleth, between and
8 a. NJ, Aug. 27.
| Thief River Falls-Godfrey Carlson
| OF this city has been bound over to the
| grand jury by judge Tarrant of mu'
| nicipal court here on charge OF sell
ing whisky to an Indian. He was re-
leased under $500 bond.
Thief River Falls-Decisions by
Judge Andrew Grindeland against an
injunction petition asking that the
paving plan be held up for the year
has caused the city council to begin
work on the paving project.
Jasper-Potato growers of this sec
ton have let a contract for the con-
| struction of large potato warehouse
| to be erected here. The structure will
be 40 by 100 feet with full basement
| and will be used for storage of pota-
toes this fall
St. Cloud-It is expected the Barr
Picking company's output of corn
alone this year will be at least $4,000
| cases, "A cans to case, or over l,OOO,-
900 cans of preserved corn. The out
put of this commodity last year was
| about 1860 cases.
New Richland-New Richland won
three ball games in connection with
the southern Minnesota firemen's
tournament. It took 10 innings to beat
Wells, to 8; GAINESVILLE lost, to 4,
! and Delavan was the victim on the
last day in another to game.
| Carlton-The Carlton County Agri-
cultural society will hold it's thirteenth
annual fair here Sept. IA, Is and 16,
and the premium book just issued, in
| dictates that fair this year will offer
more prizes and make a better show
ing of the development Of this county
than ever.
Alexandria-"It's foolish question.
I have nothing to say about it now"
That was the reply United States
Senator Knute Nelson made when
asked if there was any foundation for
the story published in st. Paul news
paper to the effect that he may resign
| His seat in congress.
Observation-Disclosures found the bod
les of both Frances and Lillian Ety.
borg, brother and sister, 8 and years
of age, respectively, after long hunt
| in the Des Moines river. While their
parents we're away from home the
children went to the river to wade and
slipped off a sandbar and were drown
ed.
Cuyuna-Paul Enquist, an aged man
| a resident of Guyana for the past sew
en- years, died at the Allen hospital in
Crosby, following two weeks intense
suffering from burns received the
evening of July 3, when his home here
caught fire and he was badly burned
about the arms and shoulders, while
trying to extinguish the flames.
St. Paul-Bonus payments to Mime
sofa service men apparently cannot be
completed until the Legislature at its
regular session in January authorizes
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.
Long Prairie-Holstein breeders of
| Todd county elected officers as follows
at a meeting near Bertha: President,
| M. E. Clutches; vice presidents, Ivar
Hanson and r. H. Kohlhase; secre-
tary, P. J. Nelson; treasurer, Oscar
Gustafson The next annual meeting
| is to be held at the M. E. Clutches farm
Reynolds. .~
Fairmont-Truman Dwight Court
ney, four-year-old- son Of Mr.. and Mrs.