The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-04-01
st. Paul-Of 1Os,S00 bonus claims
lied with the state, $4,000 have been

supplied So per cent OF all ths iron ore
mined In the United States.
Northfield-After suspending BUSH
ness for six months the Mortified
Milk Products company has resumed
operations.
Fergus Falls--As step toward re-
lieving congestion at the hospital for
the insane here, 155 patients will be
transferred to other hospitals in the
state.
Jacksonville question of issuing
$13,5 500 in bonds for the installation Of
a white way system in Jackson will
be voted on at the coming city cleo
tion, April 5.
Northfield-Fourte 2 year old
heifers, all of which win be used in the
boys and girls club work in Todd coun-
ty, were shipped. The average price
paid was 5000 head.
Albert Lea-The Citizens bank of
Glenville, seven miles south of here,
was burglarized, it was learned when
officials opened the bank The loss has
not yet been determined.
ST. Paul-The body of William Con-
anna, Rochester business man, was
found shot to death on the Jefferson
highway nine miles south of st. Paul.
The murderer is unknown.
Montevideo-The Bergen church con-
gregation has let contract for new
$4,000 building to be erected on the
site of the one destroyed by fire year
ago. Work is expected to start soon.
Duluth-Dye, applied to a pair of
shoes while on his feet, is believed to
have been responsible for develop
ment of bloodpoisoning in the lower
limbs of Roger w. Spencer Of this
city.
Canby-Energetic bidding marked a
two day sale of purebred livestock
here. Prices paid indicated an increas-
ing demand for good foundation stock.
Young bulls sold as high as lao, and
Poland Chinas up to 500.
neutrality-suspicious. of the Beltrami
Land Clearing association will stage a
blowout" as the grand opening of the
1921 land clearing campaign, in which
it is hoped that $4,000 acres of land
will be cleared in this vicinity.
Crookston-One hundred towns and
villages in every county in northwest
ern Minnesota adopted resolutions call
ing on the Minnesota legislature to
pass the bill appropriating $4,000 for
the eradication of the barberry bush.
Olivia-Albert Jansen, who came to
this section from Iowa 81 years ago
with only $500 and team Of horses,
died at his home here, leaving large
estate. In addition to large amounts in
loans, Jansen owned 100 acre farm.
st. Paul-FolIowing a suitcase that
he smashed through window of the
train on which he was being taken to
st. Peter, violently-insane patient
leaped from the Pioneer Limited as it
was pulling out of the Union depot and
escaped.
Neutrality-suspicious. Corcoran of
Corning, Iowa, has been brought here
to answer a charge of having stolen
an automobile belonging to Enoch
Johnson. He was bound over to the
October term of the grand jury under
$1,000 bond.
Winona-Federal agents here con-
Quoted the most sweeping raid expert
enced in this city for almost year.
Large quantities of whisky. wine and
patent medicine of high alcoholic con-
tent, besides several stills, were con-
fiscated, they announced.
st. Cloud-Emil Baungart, of AL
bany, charged with bigamy by Henry
Christen of the same village, following
the formers marriage to Isabel Christ
en-, was arrested at Mayville. The
girls father says Baumgart has wife
and several children in Russia.
st. Paul--St Paul residents will
hold mass meeting in the First
Methodist church on April to protest
the alleged ''brazen violations of prohi-
bition laws in ST. Paul and Ramsey
county" Paul D. Keller, prohibition
director for the Northwest, will speak.
Senior chemical engineers of the
University of Minnesota, accompanied
by C. A. Mann, professor in chemistry.
and George H. Monitor, assistant pro-
lessor, left for their annual inspection
trip. They will visit industrial plants
in Chicago, Milwaukee and other cities.
Observation-Disclosures of the board
of directors of the Steele County farm
bureau met here to consider plans for
the Steele County Corn Gift day. when
farmers of the county will make gifts
which are expected to total more than
car of shelled corn for the famine
stricken sufferers of China, the near
east and Europe.
st. Paul-Fires in Minnesota during
the year 1920 caused property losses
estimated at $6,097 ,274, according to
statement issued by George H. Nettle-
ton, state fire marshal The value of
this property is placed at $64,947, 56S
and was insured at $43,S59,254 The
total number of fires reported during
the past year is given at 2,486.
Grand Rapids-Henry Nelson, 81,
was killed and Peter and Ernest Mel
son, cousins, and Edward Comstock.
all of Marble, Mimi, were seriously
injured when their automobile plunged
through the railing of an overhead rail
road crossing seven miles from here.
The machine landed bottom side up on
the rocks 20 feet below the road level.
Henry Nelson's neck was broken. The
others are expected to recover.
Winona-After searching two weeks
for August Wolszon, 25 years old, of
this city, who disappeared early on
March 6, authorities here believe VOLS
zon walked into the Mississippi river
in the darkness and was drowned. Ten