Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-06-08
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: St. Paul. M. Hannaford, vice
chairman of the Northern Pacific, rail-
way, is recovering from serious Op-
GRAFTON at the Miller hospital. e., !.
Thief River Falls-The body OF
George Reitz, II, drowned in the Red
Lake river here, was recovered short
distance from the scene of the acct
dent. ..<.. =.
Fairmont-Mrs. Juda A. Brown, aged
70, who planned to celebrate her 63rd
anniversary June ID, died here. She
had been resident of Martin county
since 1864.
Winona-Graduation exercises were
conducted here at St. Mary's college.
Diplomas we're presented by Bishop
Patrick R. Hebron and the address
was delivered by William D. Jameson,
of St. Paul. i,
Fertile-When fuse failed to ignite
dynamite while blasting stumps, G. K.
Riste went to relight it and appeared
just, as the dynamite set off. He SUI
fered serious injuries and lost the sight
e0f both eyes.
=, Waseca-An increase of 5000 In the
appropriation offered the county farm
bureau by the Waseca county board of
commissioners has made it possible for
the bureau to hire a home demonstra-
tor agent for the county.
Melrose-After crushing poppy he
had purchased Memorial day, and then
making disloyal remarks, Ralph Alt
man apologized for the act before men,
bers of the local American Legion post.
His apology was accepted.
Waseca-The annual conference Of
the Methodist Episcopal church Of Min
nesota will be conducted in this city
Sept ~2S, 20 and 80, according to an
announcement made by Rev. DR.. Frank
Doran, superintendent of the Mankato
district
.Bemidji-A coroner's jury returned
a verdict that James Harvey Brady,
who died at st. Anthony's hospital,
came to his death from blows by
blunt instrument in the hands Of H. M.
Merryman or Edward Merryman, in
selfdefense.
New Richland-Four high school
students were drowned in St. Olaf's
lake four miles from here when an
overloaded row boat. capsized. Flor
ence Rasmussen, Herman Sponberg,
Kenetta Knutson and Raymond Mar
tin were drowned. -.z "
st. Cloud-A permanent injunction
was issued by Judge John A. Roeser.
restraining the board OF education Of
Sank Center from permitting the atten-
dance Of inmates: Of the state home
school for. girls in the high and grade
schools Of sauk Center =.
Duluth-A hearing, on granting an
emergency fare Of z cents or four
tickets for: quarter for the Duluth
Street Railway company has been or.
dered to be conducted In the CONNER
cial club: rooms, June: %. ..:<'~.
! RochesterICarl schooner, aged Is
years, high school student and son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Schooner was found
hanging to a tree near the state hospi-
tai. He had not been in good health
for the last year and this is believed to
have been the cause for his taking his
life. So Il: - -
Winona Robert Keller, q farm
hand, drove an automobile owned by
his, employer, F.. w: Dykeman, to this
city without permission andaeleft it a
partial wreck at the roadside, Dyke
man charges Keller then disappear
ed and is being sought by the Winona
police . -
inneapolis-Fifteen barrels labeled
HERRING" but which contained alcohol
instead, were seized by, federal dry
agents, working under the direction OF
Paul D9.Keller, prohibition enforce
ment:N chief at the Great Western
freighthouse and three men are held
In connection with the seizure.
St.sPaul-J. w: Weeks, secsetary Of
war, asked Governor Preus to issue q
proclamation advising Minnesotans tt
attend the Citizens Military Training
camp at Fort Smelling. The course
will last month and provision has
been made to take care of more thar
10000 citizens between the ages of II
and IS years. rs:c..%
Minneapolis-Fra w. Peck, gradu
ate and former faculty member Of tht
university of Minnesota, and since
1919 associated with the United States
department Of agriculture at Washing
ton, D. c., was appointed by the board
OF University of Minnesota regents di
rector Of the division of agricultural
extension of the University Farm
school, to succeed A., D. Wilson, who
has resigned to go into practical farm
ling.
Brainerd-Notices we're posted al
sthe Northern Pacific railway. shops
here that forces in the car repair. de
lpartment would be increased by 81
men. This will replace nearly the en-
stire force laid off January Z and will
bring back a crew almost equal to tbs
highest number previously employed.
4 Minneapolis Thousands Of Mime
grta Lutherans from congregations al
lover the state are to be IN Minneapo
Ills Thursday and Friday, June 80 Ianl