The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1921-07-14
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Sank Center-Edward Scott, gradu.
ate of the University of Illinois, has
been elected principal of the high
school here.
Tracy-The fishermen and hunters
OF Tracy have formed a rod and gun
club. William Mitchell has been elect,
ed president and Elmer Anderson sec.
rotary.
Tracy-T. B. Roberts, of Pierre, S.
D., president of the Yellow and Black
Trail association, has issued the call
for the annual meeting at Tracy July
20 and FL.
Minneapolis - John Swanson, rs
years old, died at the General hospital,
as the result of being crushed by the
wheels of freight train in the st.
Paul road yards.
Wabasha-Harry York, Frank Cat.
ure and August Beltz of Hammond
were fined $100 and costs each in just
ice court here for manufacturing moon
shine and home brew.
Ivanhoe-Because the bids exceeded
the amount of money available, the
board of education rejected all pro.
posals presented for the erection of a
new school building here.
Marshall-A farmers cooperative
creamery has been organized by the
dairymen in the vicinity of Russell.
The company will be incorporated
xu,;f 1f
Luverne-The Commercial club here
is considering furnishing suitable hitch
ing places for farmers teams follow
ing a request to the council that it
orange a suitable hitching ground.
ST. Paul-Attorney General Clifford
=. Hilton has received from the Pull
man company the sum of $191, 448, the
for the years of 1914 to 1920, inclusive.
Chicago-W. F. Schilling of North
field was elected permanent president
of the Farmers finance corporation, a
subsidiary of the United States Grain
Growers, Inc, by the board of directors.
Duluth-Receipts of the Duluth pO-
lice court over the Fourth of July
Fourth totaled $1,532.24, the largest
amount ever turned over to the city
treasurer for single days business.
Montevideo-The White Leghorn
poultrymen of Minnesota have selected
Montevideo as the place for the hold
ing of the 1922 meeting of the organi-
cation. A date in January will be
chosen.
Minneapolis-The election of Col.
George E. Leach was contested in a
suit filed in the Hennepin county dis
trict court by group who were active
in support of Thomas Van Lear, the
losing candidate
Crosby-Farmers report that a
whirlwind struck Carlson lake, small
body of water and caused a waterspout.
The spout tapered to point which was
several hundred feet in the air. The
lake was nearly emptied.
Fergus Falls-Threshers of this 10
cality held a meeting here and planned
to organize mutual liability insur.
ance company. Action was taken fol.
lowing passage of the new law which
compels them to carry liability insur
ance for their employees.
Rochester-Elmer Lee, Negro, ar
rested with w. L. May, about a week
ago, on a charge of stealing automo-
bile tires from a ST. Charles concern,
was sentenced to so days in the county
Jail here May is now serving an in
definite sentence at ST. Cloud.
st. Paul-More than so per cent Of
the Minnesota trunk highways are in
good condition and virtually all OF the
remainder of the system is in fair
shape, according to an announcement
issued by the Minnesota highway de-
partment. Very few stretches of road
are rated as poor" the report said.
Hibbing-U Unusually large shipments
are reported from several OF the small
state fee iron ore properties for the
week ending July 2, according to the
weekly mine report. While the Mis-
sabe mountain at Virginia is still the
largest shipper, it showed slight
slump for the week, and Leonidas, Wan
less and Philbin reports increased ship
ments.
Minneapolis Burger T. lager, under
indictment charging grand larceny in
the first degree in connection with the
disappearance of $127,s00 in securities
owned by the Duluth Street Railway
company and check OF that company
for $4,S25, was looted in the Hennepin
county Jail, following a search that has
led around the world since his disap-
pearance on Jan. Is. jaeger is former
confidential secretary to Alex M. Rob-
ertson, vicepresident of the Twin City
Rapid Transit company. Il have come
back to take my medicine" he said.
Duluth-De Celebrating twenty min
utes a jury in circuit court here Thurs
day awarded Mrs. jThilja Bloomst ON,
mother of five small children, $500
damages from Mrs. Lettie Campbell,
for alternating the affections of her
husband. Mrs. Bloomstrom sued r.
$4,000.
Minneapolis-Pr conditions OF
sugar beets in Minnesota point to a
record crop, H. A. Douglas, president
of the Minnesota Sugar company, said.
nt- H. xu,aof bor hoe mt hurt the CROP