Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-02-25
Recent Happenings in Minnesota
Given in Brief TENS for
Busy Re-ders.
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News at Events In GOPHER State
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y0aAS oAuS uIOppeu UeaQ IN q. local nall
where she went to attend a meeting.
Canby:-Elbert Galow, we'll known
farmer residing near here, was found
dead in his bed. Death was caused
by apoplexy.
Long Prairie.-A splendid fireworks
display is to be one of the entertain-
ment attractions at the Todd. county
fair this year.
Minneapolis-Mor than 900 opto-
metrists attended the annual conven-
ton Of the Minnesota State Associa-
ton of Optometrists which held a
three day session here.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. county's 1920
fair Sept. % to Oct. /, will offer one
new attraction which is certain to
prove popular with the public ard
that is a series of horse races. .~
Bemidji.-George Sherman, con-
fessed lone robber of the Farmers
State bank here, was sentenced by
Judge Stanton to Saltwater peniten-
tlary until discharged therefrom pur.
suant to law"
Brainerd.-A snow pillow has, been
kept in operation between Brainerd
and Barrows and automobiles nego-
tlate the trip easily. The road has
been kept in good condition at a cost
OF about So mile.
Hastings.-P. R. Spencer, for the
last four years superintendent of Hast
ings public schools, rendered his resig-
nation to the board of education effec-
tive Aug. 1. He was recently elected
superintendent Of schools at st. Cloud.
Moose Lake.-The authorities have
lifted the ban which has prohibited
public meetings the past two weeks
and things are again at normal. The
"fu" and pneumonia cases are fairly
well under control and school has
been resumed.
St. Paul.-Edwin Du Rose, II years
old, Of Lily Dale lost his left foot
when. a tree, which he and several
friends had chopped down, fell on his
foot, crushing it.. The foot was so
badly mangled that City hospital ply
sicians amputated it.
Stillwater.-Farmers of this local
ity fear that if heavy SHOWS go OF
quickly that serious foods will result.
Snow to the depth of nearly four feet
on the level is piled up in the country
districts, and many of the roads in this
immediate vicinity are impossible.
Moorhead.-J. w. Stevens, one Of
the young men held in Moorhead
charged with robbing the cash draw
er Of the telephone booth in the Nor
them Pacific depot, is wanted in Mil
waukee on a white slavery charge and
will be turned over to the Federal au-
thorities.
Brainerd.-The class of home nurs-
ing held each afternoon in the rest
room at the city hall has forty-four
members. The class has progressed
to efficiency in taking temperature.
The instruction given is especially for,
home nursing of influenza or pneumo-
MA cases. -..-.... -.
LIE Sueur Center.-W. J. Smith, for
mer state treasurer, secured mar
riage license here to wed Miss Annie
G. Orne, nurse, of LIE Sueur county,
on Feb. 7, it has just become known
here. According to F.. NJ Wrabek,
clerk Of court, the license was sent to
Mankato on that date, and it is be-
1ieyed the couple were married there.
This is Mr.. Smiths second venture
in matrimony, his first wife securing
a divorce several years ago.
Duluth.-Jack Carney was indicted
on two counts by the Federal grand
jury which reported in United States
district court. He is charged with
having interfered witt enIistments
and with having attempted to cause
INSTRUMENTATION among men in the
service Of the United States. Carney
was arraigned Immediately and his
trial set. Clarence barrow, noted
Chicago attorney, will probably con-
duct the case for the defense.
Minneapolis.-Practica1ly all the
pastors of Evangelical churches in
Minnesota are planning to attend the
State conference Of the Interchurch
World Movement to be held in the
Peoples church, st. Paul, March /,
Q and 8. Women from the various
Minnesota communities are invited to
attend the woman's training confer
ence to be held at the same time in
the st. Paul Y. M. G. A. The weekly
prayer meeting services in each Of
the church represented will be turned
over to the congregation in the alb
sence of the pastor. Special song ser
vice will be lead by G.. NJ. heeler OF
the St Paul Y. NJ. G. a.
Moorhead.-E. w. Nelson of st. Paul
is the new proprietor of the New Co
lumbia hotel, Moorhead. The deal for
the equipment of the hotel was COM
pleted with Nels Holbeck, and Mr..
3 Nelson at once assumed charge. The
consideration for the transfer is $10,-
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st. Paul.--The Minnesota birth rate
! last year was more than double the
death rate, according to a state health
bulletin. The bists reported last year
numbered 81, 409, compared with 3d.
! 696 the year before. Death reports to-