Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
NEWS OF STAT
IE:|lSS SELY told.
= :. e1't Happenings in Minnesota
Given in Brief Items tor
Busy R':aders.
ENTIRE FIELD COVERED
News OF Events IN. Gopher State
Gathered From Many Different
Sources and Arranged In
Crisp Readable Form. -.--u

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| .Alexandria--A unit of the Minnesota
National Guard was formed here.
Brainerd-David W. Smiley, Is, a
| Civil war vateran, is dead at his home
| northeast Of here.
Glenwood-The office of the 500
Line railroad here was destroyed by
fire. All the records in the office We're
| lest III the fire.
Rrainerd-Rising from the floor al
ter a tussle with mis- small grand
! daughter on Christmas eve George En-
win, a farmer, 81 years old, fell back
| against a stove and died.
So. st. Paul--John Garcia of this
city was taken to Dakota county jail
| and is being held in connection with
the shooting of Gregorio Diaz during
Il hold-up Of the latter's room here
St. Paul-Lieutenant Colonel W. c.
CARTS Of the First Minnesota Observa-
ton Squadron has appointed Lieuten-
ant NJ. L. Bcxell of st. Paul to make
| monthly reports on Minnesota air con-
djtions for flying.
St. Paula report made to J. S.
Arneson, Minnesota commissioner OF
Immigration, by the Minnesota Trans
fer company, shows that n. immigrant
| cars destined to Minnesota points were
handled by the Transfer in Novem-
Der.
Minneapolis occupants of an
| automobile emerged with tattered
clothing and minor bruises and
| scratches when the car plunged from
the West-piver road over the high bank
| Of the Mississippi river toward the
| bed of the stream,
Red Lake Falls-Word has been re-
| celved here that William S. Cox, for
| mer publisher of the Red Lake Falls
Courier, is dead at his home in Oak
| land, Calf. Mr. Cox came here in 1905
f"cm st. Peter, Mimi, and conducted
the Curier until it's nsolidation with
the Gazette.
| Red Lake Falls-Farmers of this
| vicinity have organized and incor-
! pOrated the Farmers Produce Ex-
| change, to buy, sell and own real es-
tote, livestock, lumber, fuel, wool and
OTHER farm and manufactured pro-
| duets" The corporation is capitalized
at $4,000.
Grand Rapids-Suit for damages of
$500 has been brought against the
members Of the village council and the
| water and light commission by the
Hazen Electric company of HaZen, n.
| D., because the village sold the dis
carded electric planteeQuipmentt to an
other company when the Hazen com
| pany claimed all option. \
Grand Rapids--A special election to
| vote on changing the name of this viii
| lage to Minnesota Rapids" will be
| conducted Jan. 5. Businessmen assert
| the confusion of the name Grand
| Rapids" with cities in other states was
! becoming a serious handicap i'll
handling OF mails and merchandise by
the various industries in the village.
| Pochester-Milk producers and dis
tr;butors are having lively time here
| over the proposed reduction in the
price OF milk, which is now selling at
IS cents. a quart. Public sentiment
demands a reaucti ton; producers say
t!.ay cannot afioItt it, aud dealers de-
/ .le they cannot. meet the demand
Unless the price OF the raw product is
lowered to them
Aini polish total CT SSS mem
hSrs CT the MINNESOTA Farm Bureau
federation were obtained in the first
SIX days Of canvass il Lyon county,
Geu,:ss: sochamel, who had charge of
| the work. announced. With 20 town
ships in the county the township aver
age Of members is 44.4, he said. The
new members will be considerably in
creased in number during the winter
according,to Mr.. Schamel, as organiza-
| ticn work, proceeds. The same party
has conducted membership campaigns
in Polk, Renvllle and Redwood coun.
ties. 81. -
Minneapolis-Man exhibits of prac-
! tical and scientific interest to country
and town visitors will be shown at
| university farm Jan. 3 to. 8, farmers
and h0memakers week. The Mime.
sofa Crop Improvement association
will display seeds of all. kinds, among
them samples of several new improved
varieties of winter wheat, barley and
other grains which recently have been
distributed from the experiment sta
| ton. Many farmers who have seed of
standard, improved varieties of diff.
ferent crops will have Sample lines"
on exhibition. A crop Improvement
representative. will make it his bust.
ness to help the grower and buyer to
get together,
MinneapolisReta lumber dealers
| Of Minnesota, Iowa, North AID South
Dakota will gather here January 49,,
| 10 and 20 to attend the thirty-first an
nual convention Of the Northwestern
Lumbermen's association secretary
Alfred Pfund, Minneapolis, announces
that hotel reservations coming already
indicate the largest attendance in the
history of the association.
| DuluthA comprehensive report of
the work of the Minnesota forest relief
association will be submitted soon to