Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-05-26
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Northwest

Northwest ...
Dodge, Wis.-Fire which swept
through the lumberyard of Andrew
Hoesley of this village, caused a loss
of $1,000 The entire yard, including
lumber and sheds, were destroyed.
Chippewa Falls, S. D.-Two children
playing in large barn were rescued
when that structure burned, with two
houses. Their mother was slightly
burned while saving the children.
Whitewater, Wis.-Dr. Arthur l..
Mldgley, 40, former lieutenant colonel
who had been in poor health since be-
ing gassed during his service in
France, shot and killed himself.
Bozeman, Mont.-The electrical en-
glneering\ department at the Montana
state college has arraigned to send
college news once each week to all
amateur wireless operators Of the
state.
Sheboygan, Wis.-Fire at the plant
of the Sheboygan Fiber Furniture
company resulted in loss of from
$4,000 to $4,000 in contents of the
building and about $1,000 in the build
ing ITSELF
Bowman, N. DIT. E. Austin, form
er treasurer of Bowman county plead
cd guilty to the charge of erlbezzle-
ment, sentence being suspended by
Judge Frank T. Lembke of the dis
trict court
Plentywood, Neutrality-suspicious. for a
bumper crop never were better in
Sheridan and adjoining counties, Am
pie rain has fallen and the weather
for the last 10 days has been ideal
for rushing the work of planting.
Aberdeen, S. D.-Harold Woshnak.
Fl, was killed when an automobile
which he was driving overturned near
Condo, pinning him under it. The &C.
cident was not discovered until some
time afterward and the victim was
dead.
Bismarck, N. D.-Work is to start
Immediately on the $1,000,OO0 vehicle
bridge spanning the Missouri river be-
| tween here and Mandan, according to
Major Frame Baker, a member of the
state highway commission Bids were
| opened last week.
Mitchell, S. D.-Pearl STOPPER, five
years old, was badly burned when her
clothing caught fire while playing near
| a bonfire. The child's cries attracted
! the attention of her mother, who
! smothered the flames but not until the
girl was badly burned.
Rapid City, S. D.-Superintenden
R. B. Irons of the Rapid City schools
has been elected superintendent OF
the Winona, Mimi, city schools, and
will take up his new position this fall
He has been superintendent of the
Rapid City schools for eight years.
New Rockford, N. D.-New Rock
ford is renewing it's fight to obtain the
removal of the state capitol from Bis
marck and initiated petitions are be
ing circulated in the state for the pur
pose of submitting the question tt
the voters at the November election.
| Tacoma, Wash.-The state mini
mum wage conference voted to raise
the wages of women factory work
ers in the state to minimum of 81,
a week. The present minimum i!
$500. The new scale is expected tt
be put into effect by the state indus
trial commission. f.,
Marinette, Wis.-Mrs. John Mccall
accidentally shot and killed her sever
year old son. The mother prepared
to shoot large loon on the bay from
the second story window of her home
when the rifle was accidently dis
charged. The bullet went through tn
floor and struck the child who wa
playing in the room below. -.
Winnipeg, Man.-Eleven member
OF a band of whisky smugglers, cap
tured while operating on the southern
boundary of Manitoba, have been fine,
a total of $4,000 it was announced b,
Commissioner J. G. Rattray of tn
Provincial police Some of the mel
lived close to the United State
boundary. Police suspect of men dis
posed of their liquor shipments in tn
United States. .. j. @a.:@
Edgemont, S. D.-To have bridg
collapse under them while crossin
it in an automobile, and escape witt
their lives, was the thrilling exper
ence of Mrs. H. L. Gibboney Of Lead
and Mrs. F. v. Babcock of Deadwood
who were, accompanied by Harve
Meyers, driver. The car had JUS
started to cross the bridge spanning
the Cheyenne river, when, with a re
port like that of cannon, the bridg
broke in the center and dropped int
the river, 80 feet below. 4
Grand Forks, N. D.-Many North Da
kota and eastern Minnesota cities wer
represented in the hearings before tn
International Waterway commission
here. They supported the project tina
contemplates linking up the Grea
Lakes with the Atlantic ocean.
Henry, S. D.-The commercial clu