The Ely miner., 1921-02-04

years OLD, prominent attorney In JniS
city for Al years, died from pernicious
anemia.
Waseca-The Waseca county fair
will be conducted here Sept 13, Ia, 15
and 16, according to announcement
made by the fair board.
st. Paul-Chris Heen, state dairy
and food commissioner, has Issued
more than 1000 licenses for the sale OF
cigarettes so far this year.
Northfield-Dr. William A. Hunt, ac
tive in state Masonic and medical CIR
cles, died at his home here following
an illness of several months.
st. Paul-St. Paul men have organ
lied the Midland Idemnity company at
capitalization of 100000 to conduct
an automobile insurance business.
ST. Paul-William Mahoney was
elected to serve his third term as
president of the st. Paul Trades and
Labor assembly at the annual meet
ing.
Sauk Center-Seven inmates of the
state training school for girls here left
the institution, according to state
ment. The manner in which the girls
escaped is undetermined.
Benson-Kenneth Gallagher, six
year old son of John Gallagher of Dan
vers was seriously injured when a
kitchen range in the Gallagher home
exploded. His recovery is doubtful.
Pipestone-The funeral Of Albert
Michael, the first Pipestone county sol
dier to lose his life in France, was
conducted under the auspices of the
Albert Michael post, American Le-
gion.
Hendricks-Voters at a special elec-
tion here have acted favorably on a
proposition to issue 100000 worth OF
bonds for rebuilding the public school
which was destroyed by fire a few
weeks ago.
Rochester,. d. Wilson, state di-
rector of extension work at the uni.
versity farm, was the chief speaker
here at the annual gathering of the
Olmsted county farm bureau, attended
by 800 farmers.
Duluth in Montreal, Que,
of George Brosseau, accused of en-
bezzling 100000 from the Val. Blatz
Brewing company, marked the culmin-
alton of an international search by Du-
luth authorities.
st. Paul-Erection of, livestock
exposition and sales building to cost
| $250,000 was suggested to the Kansas
club of South st. Paul by L. E. Pot
ter, president of the Minnesota Farm
Bureau federation.
Winona-Fred l.. Harrigan, local
manager of the Tri-State Telephone
company, was found dead with bull
let wound in his head in his office at
the telephone exchange shortly after
he had come to work.
Minneapolis Members of the Min
nesota Retail Clothiers association
| will meet at the Radisson hotel, Feb
81, % and % for their annual conven-
tion, e. j. Mcleod, chairman of tho
entertainment committee announced.
Owatonna-Owaton has been Sc
lected for the subdistrict high school
defamation contest Feb. IL. Teams
entered will represent Hayfield, Dodge
Center, West Concord and Waseca.
Winners will go to the district contest.
Redwood Falls-First steps toward
establishing a cooperative creamery in
Redwood Falls were taken at meet
ing of dairymen of Redwood county,
Committees were named to solicit far
mers to purchase stock and agree to
sell their cream to the new institution.
White Bear-Nearly every unoccu-
pied summer cottage at White Bear,
Bald Eagle, Wildwood, Cottage Park
and surrounding territory, about so in
all, has been looted by thieves Who ap-
peared to be searching for liquor, ac
lice.
st. Paul-James H Bishop of Duluth
was appointed chief state boiler in
spector by Governor J. A. o. Preus,
succeeding V. E. Patnaude OF St.
Paul. Mr.. Bishop is former service
man. He will have direction Of boiler
inspectors named for various coun-
state.
Slayton-Two men were injured
here as result of accidents with
corn shelters and one of them may die,
Nick Gaul, whose hand was lacerated
in the machinery of the shelter. is in
hospital here, suffering from lock-
jaw. Herman Hagen suffered amputa-
tion of hand after having is crushed
in shelter.
st. Paul-Royalties received by Min
nesota trust funds from the states
iron properties reached record break
ing total in 1920, according to figures
announced by j. P. Funk of the state
auditors staff A total of s348,765 re-
ceived for the last quarter brought
the years total up to $1,479,794. Re-
ceipts from inactive leases will ap-
proximate $50,000 making total of
approximately $1,530.000.
Red Wing-The United States SUI
preme court mandate affirming the
| conviction of Joseph Gilbert, former
Nonpartisan league organizer, for vio-
lation of the Minnesota sedition act
was filed in the district court here. It
is understood that through an ar
rangement with the authorities, Gil
bert will give himself up here Feb. S,
to start serving the sentence of one
year in the county Jail and fine of
$500, which was fixed upon his con-
viction in Goodhue district court in
May, 1913.
Neutrality-suspicious. are now being
made for district Baptist meeting
here early in March under the direc-
tion of the National Missionary union
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