The Tomahawk., 1921-09-01
HAPPENINGS IN
GOPHER STATE
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sofa Given in Condensed
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| oVuSHs
Fergus Falls-Shock threshing prac-
tically is completed in this part of
| The state and hundreds of farmers are
| flowing.
Marshall-Mr. anu Mrs. George
tents of Lyon county, celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary.
Rochester,. S. Cuisine has been
engaged by the Masonic lodges here to
look after visiting members Of the fra
ternity in Rochester hospitals.
| Storden-E. E. Smested, blacksmith
of this city, lost four toes of his right
| foot when plOwshare which he was
sharpening slipped from his hand.
| Luverne--At a special election here
the $1,000 bond issue for the erection
| of an armory was defeated by two
! votes. The total votes cast was 763.
Rochester-The American Legion
will conduct funeral services for Am
brose Schultz, who was killed in &C.
| ion in France, when the body arrives
| ,ere.
neapolis-William Moore, asso-
ciate professor of entomology at Uni
versity farm has resigned to join the
| faculty of the New Jersey college of
| agriculture.
Rochester-The Peoples State bank
of this city is closed. Representatives
Of the state banking department have
| oeen here for several days checking
! the institution.
Tracy-Carl A. Bergstrom, aged 80,
ditch worker, was killed when sew
eral tons of earth caved in. Berg
strom was laying tile at the bottom OF
! seven foot ditch.
Blooming Prairie-The new $4,000
| Blooming Prairie high school has been
| practically completed and is being
placed in readiness for the opening of
| school on Sept. 6.
Rochester-ArndtJ J. Jensen, of EN-
| metsburg, Iowa, disabled from wounds
received at Chateau Thierry, lost all
mis- earthly belongings here when his
| suitcase was stolen.
Thief River Falls-Harold Koepp,
aged IL, son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Koepp, living near Middle River, was
ldLally "1cu q AcLA SO VIZ" wv
fell, fracturing his skull. -.
Rochester-Herman Karn of Roches-
,er, reported to police that while driv-
ing on road south of here he was
fired upon by persons in large tour
ing car. which passed him.
Luverne-The southwestern Mime
sofa district Christian Endeavor con-
vention will take place at Beaver
Creek, this county, Aug. rs, ~ and %,
it has been announced here.
! Duluth-Gottlieb Salzman, farmer
residing seven miles north Of Duluth,
was killed when brick chimney col
lapsed, striking him on the head and
killing him almost instantly.
|. Glencoe-Many 'cornfields> east Of
this place were either partially or COM
pletely ruined when heavy hailstorm
| visited this section. In Plato village
| $50 sparrows were found dead under
| one tree.
St. Paul-Appointment of Charles J..
Moos, Republican leader and construc-
ton contractor, to the office Of" post
master of St. Paul, virtually was con-
coded, following his nomination by
President Harding Friday.
Minneapolis-H.. G.. Zavoral, county
agent of Noble county, was appointed
extension live stock specialist at the
college of agriculture by F. w. Peck,
director of agricultural extension. He
succeeds J. s. Montgomery.
Crookston-Mrs. Stella Hamilton,
SO years old, was burned to death
when sparks from bonfire set fire to
her home. The entire building was
DESTROYED. Mrs Hamilton was living
alone in the rear of the building.
Waseca-Waseca, Steele, Dodge and
other adjacent counties are still com
planning of shortage of teachers for
their rural schools and 1t is probable
:. that number Of schools may be
closed during the coming school year
because Of this shortage. &1& =. 81
St. Paul-Edward J. Lynch, form
er collector of internal revenue in st
Paul was the victim Of stray bnllo.
from the gun of hunter shooting IN
advance of the season, in the opinion
of John Christison, Of this city, who
attended the Lynch funeral at Cleve.
land. r ~ r.-s... d. T. III
Minneapolis. e. Meyers, former
mayor, was operated on successfully
for gastric trouble at Eitel hospital.
He was reported resting easily after
the operation, but his physicians said
it would be at least three weeks be-
fore he would be able to leave the hos
pital. !. -. Il. =. .....5,
Clearbrook-Openin for settlement
of part of the Red Lake reservation
/ in Clearwater and Beltrami counties,
4 with full protection of the rights OF
1 Indians, is asked in resolution
adopted by the Clearbrook Commercial
club and communicated to Congress.
man Halvor Steenerson.
Winona-A J. Deckert, aged IS, was
cut about the head and had two ribs
broken and a shoulder wrenched by
being thrown to the ground when a
/ truck he was driving was struck by a