Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-01-21


pulled the trigge The gun was not
known TO be load led Hayden died "
few minutes after the sh ootings
Luverne. The members 81 the DELL
Hogan post OF the American Legion
have gone on record. favoring the erec..
ton Of an armory for Company IA,
Minnesota National Guard, in Luyerne.
The post will contribute $500 to the
project, This will leave approximately
$4,000 to be contributed from other
sources. The state will appropriate
s25, 900 towards the construc tion 81 the
building.
@ Virginia Virginia jobbers are re-
ported to be without sugar, and none
seems available for some time. Local
wholesale men claim that the condi-
ton is due, not to q shortage Of sugar,
but to speculation in the product,
either refineries or OF hers holding the,
sugar for fancy prices. Local men
handling sugar have declined to buy.
sugar at the fancy prices asked by the
sugar speculator, and will try to aid
in the fight for an open market by buy
ing only such sugar as is absolutely
necessary. n. q NJ !$ S5 III II i n.
81 Hibbing. The Hibbing Market COM
pany which operated the municipality
owned potato warehouse during the
winter Of 191's-1919 purchased and sold
1924 bushels Of potatoes, paying the
farmer 20 cents per hundred above
the current market price and selling
to- the merchant at an average Of Is
cents per hundred over the price paid
the farmer. 3,8 33g v $..sis. 81 q
Thief River Falls Gunder Kolshus.
a farmer living near here, has been
adjudged insane and taken to the state
asylum at Fergus Falls. He had killed
40 head Of his livestock before ap-
pretended. 55 n n
Hastings. AT meeting Of the Com
mercial club here a home building as
sociation was formed and committees
appointed to take charge OF the work.
S Slayton. --Nels Holm, pioneer resi-
dent Of Murray county, died at his
home here. Mr., Holm came from ST..
Paul to Murray county ~ years ago.
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department Of local schools have been
assigned for practice work in the vari-
GUS schools Of the county to begin on
Jan. IL. Isl, II 81 1G y 5S * IA L. "a
s Detroit. Bursting of a sprinkler
system damaged the stock and fixtures
Of the Blanding department store here
$4,000. The loss is partly covered by
insurance. ssis ,f..4 s
Winona.- Local Elks will soon in
augurate campaign to boost the mem
bership Of the club to 500. Extension
Iof activities is planned following the
campaign. Is 81 .s.:. Il -s
Hutchinson.-The amount expended
during the year 1919 for new buildings
and improvements in the city amount
ed to $16S,325. Thirty-four new homes
were built. Ss. y Il n
Fairmont. Announcement was made
by Rev. w. p. Griffith; southern Min
nesota district superintendent, that a
new Congregational church, to cost
SIS, 1000, will be erected here soon. II
y, Mankato William Simmons Of Man
khto pleaded guilty in the Federal dis
trict court, st. Paul, to a charge Of at
tempting to transport liquor from
!, NIankato to Iowa, and was fined 500.
Willmar NJ CONSUMERS have Deen
busy operating their stills at Willmar
during the last few weeks. Several
suspects have been arrested, but45in-
Itoxicating liquor are still to be OBJ
tanned q i .=5 il. q. .f s 81.
II Albert Lea. Arrang ements are be-
| ing completed for Albert LEAFS winter
! carnival to be staged here from Jan.
! 26 to 81. In addition to parade there
will be skating, skiing and tobogganing
contests u ,-4 2s53 VI &afas isi
| Saltwater. One thousand, one hun
bred, sixty three real estate transfers
were filed with the register Of deeds,
Al w. Magnuson, during 1919, being an
increase Of 412 overs1918 and 212 more
| than in 1917 h 4. f5@s .4 {
l & Stillwate The third steel barge to
be constructed by the Twin City Forge
and Foundry company, is practically
ready to be launched, while a fourth
boat will be ready for its initial dip in
about 80 days. -.i. .s.: s.s.. I. A.
Saltwater. r. Brown, Neilsville,
Wis, has been named county agent Of
! Washington county, to succeed Al O.
1 Nice ormick, recently resigned. Brown
will begin his duties Feb: Is. His
salary will be $500 per year. q