The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-03-26

TO form a permanent organization.
Wadena-The Cooperative Cream
cry and Shipping association has pur.
chased the Elmer mill for $4,000.
Hutchinson.-Ben jamin Ross, resi-
dent of Hutchinson, since 1856, died at
his home here at the age of 80 years.
Two Harbors.-Gust Norlen died
very suddenly at his home from blood
poisoning resulting from an liberated
tooth.
Baudette-J. A. Macarthur has been
reelected superintendent of the local
schools for the coming year at salary
of $4,000.
ST ul.-Administrators for the
1896, 2S0.54 estate of the late Frederick
w. Benz paid an inheritance tax of
$76,514.31.
Bemidji more than 100 delegates
are expected to attend the Baptist
Young Peoples union conference here
April 8-11.
Hallock, Minn.--A. d. Griffin has
been reelected superintendent of the
Hallock public schools at salary of
$4,000 year.
Mora--There were 223 births re-
ported from Kanabec county during
1919 and "a deaths, an increase of 159
births over deaths.
Fergus Falls.-Leo A. Sweazey,
cashier at the Northern Pacific station
here, gave himself up, saying that he
was short in his accounts.
Luverne.-Statistics for 1919, made
public by the Luverne county farm
bureau, show that business totaling
$4,000 was done in the sale pavilion.
Hibbing. Beauty spots near the
Mesaba range near Hibbing will be adj
vertised if the Commercial Club is sue
cessful in carrying out the plans it has
formulated.
Moorhead.-Eighteen hundred bush
els of certified seed potatoes will be
planted this spring on the Theodore H.
Skrei farm, northeast of Moorhead on
the Buffalo river.
Waseca.-Voters of Waseca will be
given an opportunity to vote on $685.
600 bond issue for the construction of
the proposed new city hospital at the
city election, April 5.
Windom.-Professor L. J. Hollinter,
now connected with the public schools
of Springfield, Mimi, has been elected
superintendent of the Window schools
for the coming year.
ST. Cloud.-George Schumacher a
plumber, was injured when portion
of wall at the new factory of the Pan
dolfo Manufacturing company was
blown to the ground by the high wind.
midji.-The Bemidji Civic and
Commerce association at a recent
meeting pledged its support to the
board of park commissioners in an eff
fort to establish a geological park
here.
Medford.-O. s. Lutes, head of the
history department. at Fairbault, has
been chosen as superintendent of the
Medford consolidated schools, to sue
coed F. c. Lewis, who recently re-
signed.
Hastings. nine of Is teachers
of the public schools here elected for
the ensuing year accepted the posi-
tions. Inadequate salary to meet the
living costs were given as the cause
for refusal
Crookston. March rs, the North
west School of Agriculture will hold
its twelfth commencement exercises
when twenty-eight will be given diplo-
mas, having finished the regular agri-
cultural course.
Thief River Falls.-There will be a
special election in school district No.
Is on March 80, to decide whether the
district shall be bonded in the sum Of
$135,000 for the erection of additional
school buildings
Bemidji.-George w. Harnwell, local
manager of the ST. Hilaire Retail Lum-
Der Co., has purchased an interest in
the Bemidji Pioneer from Frank T.
Beaver, editor, and will assume duties
as editor April /.
Alexandria. Nelson, son-in-
law Of United States Senator Knute
Nelson, held in connection with the
shooting of John Middleton, is at lib
erty on $4,000 bail, pending the action
of the grand jury
Luverne.-Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus
Halverson of Luverne have presented
each one of their 10 children with
quarter section of improved land in
Rock county. Each of the gifts is ap-
praised at $4,000
Moorhead.-M. L. Jacobson, superin-
tendent of the public schools of Moor
head, was reelected by the board of
education for another year at salary
of $500 year. Mr.. Jacobson's salary
last year was $4,000.
Little Falls.-A new charter will be
submitted to the voters of Little Falls
at special election. The present
charter does not permit the raising of
funds for public improvement to the
extent citizens desire.
H.bbing.-The st. Louis County
society will cooperate
with the Tri-State County Fair of SUI
perior in arranging for attractions this
coming season, according to announce
ment by officials here.
Worthington.-The top prices for
land in Mobiles county was paid when
Andrew Johnson, Round Lake, paid
$500 an acre for the 100 acre Kingery
farm, near here. Seven years ago
Kingery bought the | for $125 an
acre.
Moorhead.-Twenty-four hour cleo
trical service furnished by the Union
Light, Heat and Power company of
Fargo has been inaugurated in Glyn-
don, ten miles east of Moorhead The
village of Glyndon expended $4,000
for wiring and constructing cable
line from Dilworth and will sell the
current to consumers.
Little Falls.-E. B. Bergquist of Red