Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-08-31
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TO be hurled through the door OF al
moving freight train by l. w. w. mem
bers was the experience of Legionaire
Charles Rand of Malone, New York,
when he refused to join the l. ". w.
while on his way from Council Bluffs,
Iowa. to st. Paul, to look for work
The train on which he was riding was
going twenty live miles an hour ana
good fortune alone saved Rand from
death. On his arrival in st. Paul his
brother LegioAa1res took care OF hlm
and helped secure work for him at the
state fair grounds.
A tribute to the splendid spirit OF CO.
operation existing between the Legion
nosts of Minnesota and South Dakota
is paid by Legionaires of the Oscar
Iverson Post Of Jasper, Mimi, in q let
ter to Legion State Hq., part OF which n
reads: "Our post is named after Oscar II
Iverson, our fallen cOmrade. On Aug
11st 21st when we conducted his military 81
funeral we wanted to honor his mem
ory as much as possible, SO we asked
the Legion boys at PipestOne, Trosky,
Luyerne and Beaver Greek in Mime
sofa, and at Flandreau, Dell Rapids and
Garretson in South Dakota to attend. q
Every one Of them responded, each To-
cal post coming in a body and in Faddl-
ton, the Flandreau boys brought their
entire band 1t was the largest funeral
ever held in this part of Minnesota. we d
hope other Minnesota posts will make Il
a special effort to hold similar funerals Il
because we cannot too much honor
those who gave all. We wish to thank
St. Paul Legionaires for the wreath
and emblems placed on the casket when
en- route here"
49, "On troop train from Camp Stew
art to Camp Dodge about June 2Oth,
1919. was a captain from the Twin /
Cities who could help me secure pay
q ment of a Just claim. / am not posi- |
tive as to his name but believe it was
Smith. He was travelling with Com
pany F, 32d Engineers at the time. u /
any buddy knows his address, will APP
preciate receiving it," writes Legion |
aire Joseph Drew. Of Cascade, Iowa, to |
Minnesota Legion News service at st. |
Paul.
The world may forget, but mothers
heart never does. And though Chris
Kowalske has been reported killed N
action July 18th, 1885, his mother,
who lives at 6O3 Ellis ST., Peoria, Ill,
cannot believe it, and recently she came
all the way to st. Paul to see "a buddy
in the Aberdeen Hospital, st. Paul, VINO
remembered seeing Private k0WalsKeI
in a Fort Smelling Minnesota sh0spltall
in 1919. but has since lost trace OF hlm.
Kowalske served as a private IN 60. Is,
- 47th Infantry, 18th Division. z he {. Is 2 |
feet s. 145 pounds. has straight darK |
hair. heavy eyebrows, dark brown eyes
deen-set and wears a slgnet ring WiLn |
i initials The American Leglont
- is endeavorillg to secure NATIONWIDE
publicity with. the object OF 4helplhgI
+ Mrs. Kowalske find her Iong-lost BOY.
1--WE want the Fairmont business men zen |
to feel that we can do something Ioo f
them once in a while instead OF always
being on the receiving end i, SAID Com olll
mander8 Allen Moore Of the Lee Pren7
tice Post of Fairmont, n inn, spe sall l I
of the 'sget acquainted meeting g
which Fairmont Legionaires are fln llN1l' |
ing the business and prof ion men lls$ 81
the city as guests Of the legion to show s'' |
their appreciat ton Of past tloIl.
f After facing death from thirst IN the
deserts Of Nevada and Arizona on MS !
hike from San Francisco to New & YORK OH |
civ hearing message from the mayor
of the HARVEST city to the metropo pig
of America, Private Charles GllDert, y. i
s. Marines, arrived in st. Paul last s1
week ana at once went to Legion mead az:
quarters. Though not eligible e Legion
membership, 50 many Legionaire s. have ave
welcomed and helped him on his tr1p |
that he has come to look on the sss httle'I
blue and gold emblem as q sign q ! |
friendship and conrad ship. seyerai |
times when he was temporarily out g 3,
funds, local posts Of the gtons helped |
him on his way. u He was recently trans
ferred from San Francisco to New y Ie OH
and secured permission to get there VIA |
the long long trail. "a He 1s g NAIVE
Of st. Paul
Hot weather Diseases
Disorders 81 the bowels are extreme
II dangerous, part icularly dur1ng the
& hot weather Of the summer months. ana;
3 Ia order to protect yourself and family