Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-04-14
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Big Happ enings Of the Week
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Northwest
Sully county South Dakota, state
school lands were sold at an average
of 81 Three thousand two hundred |
acres were disposed OF.
The annual convention Of the North |
Dakota Sunday School association for
the Southern half Of the state will be
held in Valley City on June 16, II and
Is,
Fountain City, Wis, will secure a |
new city hall as the result Of the city
election, when the proposition to issue
$4,000 bonds was carried by a vote
of LA to q. ss
Inability of the sewerage and drain.
age systems to carry off the surplus
water this spring resulted in inunda-
ton ofs,a large section Of the eastern
part of Woonsocket. South Dakota
Firemen at Grand Forks have petit
toned the city council for an increase
of from Is to 20 per cent, asserting
that the existing wage scale is too
low and out Of tune with living costs.
Miss Emma Meade has gone to Lon
/ don as a delegate from South Dakota
to the international w. e. T. u, CON
Vention. She is corresponding secre-
tary of the Nv. g. Z. u. in South Da-
kota ss ~
It is announced that Grant Van SAINT
of st. Paul has bought the Napoleon
Ebert homestead, on the Y elloWstone
river, near Living ston, Mont, for
$200,000 and will stock 1T with thor
oughbred cattle
Forty citizens of Milbank, South Da-
kota, have organized the NIilbank Boos-
stsr stsso citation, which will have as it's
object tile promotion Of civic activi-4
ties in the city. Membership is not
limited TO any particular class
Gus j ohnson, a pioneer resident of
Grafton, N. D., who attempted to kill
himself by cutting his throat with a
knife, will recover, according to physi-
clans. Officials will place an informa,
ton alleging insanity against him.
Two persons were killed, five in
jured and a number of others received
minor hurts as the result of fire which
DESTROYED the Hotel Lincoln, a family
nfO RI n c&,
Seattle, with a property loss estimated
AT $500, COO.
ssS5 What is said to be the first truck
line put in operation in South Dakota,
has made its initial trip between Nit
I5chell and Chamberlain, according to
announcement by Hugh f. Jones, of
Chamberlain, promoter of the line.
Four trucks will be used at first and
others will be added
Z What is believed to have been the
largest sale of public lands ever con-
Quoted in South Dakota was held at
Redfield. The sale had been in pro-
gress a week and II, 900 acres of state
school and public lands in Sphinx coun-
sty were disposed Of, at an average
price Of 500 per acre
IS Montana's first religious census is
under way It is under the auspices
of the Interchurch World Movement
and g. T. GreenWay rural survey di-s
rector of the movement, is in charge
The actual work will be done in the
various counties by the congregations
of the denominations engaged in the
world movement.
The. case of the Farmers Elevator
company of Emb len, Cass county,
North Dakota, against the state grain
grades and Inspection act OF 1919, will
be taken before court of three fed
eral judges in ST Paul at a date to be
fixed soon. The company seeks an In
junction against: the enforcement Of
the act on the ground that it is uncon-
sstit,ltional. ss #
Contracts for the construction Of
the state owned mill and elevator to
lbeS built at Grand Forks, N. D., were
let by the industrial commission joint
1 " to the Seagles Construction COM
1pany of Minneapolis and the North
ern Construction company Of
Grand Forks, with the former in
charge Of the work. The guaranteed
price for the mill and elevator build-
Iings is $922,s50 exclusive Of the mill
ling machinery and power plant.
Ray Seen, who shot himself in the
Ihead after an alleged attempt to kill
Miss Harriet Carlson, % years old,
residing near Sheyenne, N. D., is not
respected to survive He isyin New
Rockford hospital, where attending
Iphysicians say there is practically no
hope Of recovery Miss Carlson, who
says she rejected Soen's attentions,
land who was shot in one arm when
lshe grapp1ed with Seen when he
pulled the revolver, was only slightly
injured. Is
While drilling a well on the farm OF
Henry J. Kienast,, In Edmunds county,
ISouth Dakota, workmen struck, about