The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-12-16


Rochester--In connection with iht
poultry show now on here school FOL
the study of poultry is being CON
Quoted.
Thief River Falls--The fifth annual
exhibit of the Pennington County
Poultry association was the most sue
cessful in the history of the organiza
ton.
Marshall-A community winter play
ground is to be established for the
benefit of the children of Marshall. A
skating rink and toboggan slide
will be the principal features.
Sank Rapids-F. A. Wendt has been
appointed temporary postmaster OF
this city following the discovery of an
alleged shortage of $500 in the &C
counts Of Postmaster Emil A. Kurr.
st. Paul-More than 1900 farmers
from all sections of the state are ex
pected to attend the annual conven.
ton of the Minnesota Farm Bureau
federation at university farm Jan. g.
ST. Paul -Approximately 500 form
er inmates of the boys training school
at Red Wing are out on parole. Ralph
Wheelock, member of the board Of
contrc< said after his return from Red
Wing.
Thief River Falls - Congressman
Halvor Stevenson, of Crookston, de
clared his intention to run for re-elec,
tion in telegram sent from Wash
ington to j. S. Arneson, editor of the
Tribune.
Owatonna-More than 1000 local
people attended a mass meeting and
open house at the new 100000 junior
senior high school which featured the
celebration of American education
week here.
Little Falls-Physicians are puzzled
by developments in the case of Kath-
crime Tuhl, aged 80. After II months,
during which Miss Tuhl was deaf and
dumb, she began talking. She is still
deaf, however.
st. Paul-As result Of confer
ence held in the office CT N J. Holm
berg, commissioner of agriculture,
millions of dollars may be brought in
to the state for the encouragement of
raising of live stock.
st. Paul - Only one state in the
United States census bureau. And,
while New Yorks production was
100000 bushels greater than that of
Minnesota, the percentage of sales
was slightly less, the figures showed
Thief River Falls = To be shot in
the back o fthe head with a 20 cali
Der rifle at very short range and live
is the experience of Edward Hagen,
Malcolm farmer, who is now in hos
pital here recovering from his injury
Rochester William Yandon, gro
Gerry store proprietor here, lost his
life, when it is believed, an explosion
occurred in the furnace while he was
starting fire. The flames were
blown into his face and he inhaled
fire.
Waseca-All phases of child welfare
were discussed at regional confer
ence of the child welfare boards Of
four counties here. Each board, COM
prising five members, represented Wa
SEGA, Rice, Freeborn and Steele coun-
ties.
Luverne-Local businessmen have
arranged for big municipal Christ
mas tree entertainment to be held
here on Saturday, Dec. II, when all
the children of Luverne and the sur
rounding country will be invited to
come here.
Chatfield-Nine children and 10
grand children were among those
present when Mr.. and Mrs. John Pat
terson, pioneer residents of Chatfield,
celebrated their golden wedding an
niversary. Many of the children came
from long distances.
Fergus Falls-War gas masks were
donned by two former service men
when the bursting of large ammonia
pipe drove everybody out of the ice
making plant of the Fergus Falls
Creamery company, and the leak To-
Gated without troubel
Fairmont-Carl L. Themer was ar
rested on a warrant sworn out by H.
N. Chance, assistant state firemarshal,
after an investigation into fire
which occurred in Themer's house on
the night of November 80, last. The
warrant charges arson.
st. Cloud Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
Mitchell of this city, perhaps two of
the best known pioneers in the state,
were hosts here at a golden wedding
reception for which 300 invitations
were issued Seven daughters and one
son gathered to assist in the observ-
ance of an occasion which it is the
good fortune of only comparative
few to celebrate.
st. Paul = Essential phases of the
Red Lake drainage project have been
approved by federal authorities at
Washington and it only remains to
work out detailed plans for formal ap-
prevail, e. v. Willard, state commits
sioner of drainage and waters, said
1t has been agreed, he said, that de-
velopment of agricultural lands is to
receive primary consideration, the