The Tomahawk., 1920-09-30
News From All Parts of Mime.
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OAOA0A VI AAAAAA6AASAoAA1 ASSNA~>S~ ~'-o~-
visiting at towns in Iowa, where the
Minnesota agricultural exhibit has
been shown.
St. Paul-The United States Geolog-
lcal Surveys report, issued in Wash
lngton, shows that the northernmost
point on the United States mainland
is in Minnesota.
st. Paul-Carlos Avery, state game
and fish commissioner is attending the
6ftieth annual convention of the Amer
lean Fisheries society, of which he is
president, at Ottawa, Can.
Canby-John Viborg was seriously
cut about the head and face when he
was thrown through the windshield OF
a car in which he was riding when it
collided with another auto.
Slayton-A contract has been let for
the construction of new steel bridge
over the Des Moines river near Currie
by the county. The bridge will be 60
feet long and will cost $15,600.
Redwood Falls-Thieves entered the
jewe1ry and drug store Of Hesnaults &
Keller, Walnut Grove, and escaped
with all the watches and rings in the
store, except tray Of baby rings.
Jackson-Because the annual county
fair was rained out this year, the di.
rectors of the agricultural association
are making plans for big corn show
and race meet in this city Oct. 6 and z.
Duluth-The five district court
Judges sitting en- bloc in the Moose
Lake $10,000,0o0 damage case against
the 500 railroad, growing out of the
forest fires of 1918, will hear more
than 200 witnesses.
Duluth-John Edwin Rice, for the
past five years managing editor of the
Duluth News-Tribune, has been called
to Washington to take over business
and editorial management OF the
Washington Herald.
st. PaulHThe estate of the late
Duchess Of Connaught, who died in
London March 4, 1917, which included
part ownership in the Great Northern
and 500 line railroad, has paid an in
heritance tax of $485 to Minnesota.
St. Paul-Minnesota dealers were
warned by Dr.. C. f.. Smith, Jr., secre.
tary of the state board Of health, to
guard against certain kind Of shaving
brushes, one of which caused the
death by anthrax of man at Ridge
field, Ill. -...-
nneapolis-Because J. L. Fox, sec.
rotary, could not give a satisfactory
account Of the alcohol used by the
American Sugar Refining company,
Jesse 6. Steenson, prohibition director,
revoked the concerns permit to man
ufacture flavoring extracts.
st. CIoud-Picking up shotgun her
brother had laid on bed on return.
ing from hunting trip, Elizabeth
Fischer, 16, living two miles west OF
Eden Valley, was accidentally killed
when the gun went off, a charge Of
shot piercing her right lung.
st. 4Paul-In statement made, A.
s. Peck, United States district fores-
ter, warned hunters, campers and tour
lists of the danger of forest fires in
Northern Minnesota. According to
Mr.. Peck, carelessness in guarding
camp fires may start a huge forest con.
flagration. -, s~.ss -:
Willmar-Corn cutting is now going
on here at full blast. The stalks are
Of more than usual value for winter
fodder as they have not been touched
by frost. All corn in this county is
now out of frost danger. Some of the
corn already has been husked in the
field and the yield is nearly as heavy
as last year. ~. 49,
Observation-Disclosures Of the Amer.
lean Legion in the seventh Minnesota
district, comprising IA counties, will
form permanent organization at q
convention in Montevideo, Friday, Oct.
8. The Legion has 66 posts in the dis
trict. OFFICERS of the Minnesota de.
partment will attend the meeting and
State Commander A. H. Vernon will
deliver an address. -
Duluth Rewards of $500 for the ar.
rest and conviction of each of the muir
derers of John Grevisch, Mountain
Iron man, murdered May %, and John
L. Jones, Duluthian, murdered an June
5, will be paid out of the state treas
ury, according to an official commune
cation received from Governor j. A.
A. Burnquist. If there is more than
one murderer an additional $500 Will
be paid for the arrest and conviction
Of the second man in either case, the
governor said. ss-s1s =. s.--t ri
Northome Falling into a heavy
wooden candy pail containing q few
inches OF water caused the death OF
the 10 months old baby Of Mr.. and
Mrs. william Engelking at their farm
home near here. The child was left
alone but few minutes, but was dead
when found. =, ~. 49,, I !
Brainerd Perry Werden Of Mime
apolis, former home run king until de.
throned by Babe Ruth, was in Brainerd
preparing for a hunting trip to Moose
Lake. The eyes which spotted pitch,
er's delivery in the old days are just
as keen in getting the range on ducks.
It 70 said.