The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-08-11

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William Albert Stod-
dard, aged Is, died at his home here
as result of stroke of apoplexy. He
was Civil war veteran. Mrs. Henry
Walton of Minneapolis is Piece of
Mr.. Stoddard.
Duiuth-A total of $67,93e.53 was
awarded land owners near the town
of Colvin in the White Face river dis
trict. The land. it was claimed, was
flooded through construction of dam
by the Great Northern Power company
at Colvin.
Minneapoiis-WiI ]. Hopkins.
for SO years resident of Hennepin
county, died at his home near the
Lyndale bridge, Bloomington township.
Since coming to Minnesota Mr.. Hop
kins has been engaged in farming.
DuIuth-George Bailey, known as the
cowboy patrolman" of the Duluth po-
lice department, gained further laur-
els when he rescued two drunken male
bathers from Lake Superior by lasso-
ing them.
Perham-John Callaghan. 4-year-old
SON of Paul Callaghan, cashier of the
First National bank of this city, was
drowned at Little Pine lake.
Tracy-Mrs. Jane Robins, 81 years
old, resident of this section since
1873, died at the home of her SON, John
A. Robins, in this city after brief
illness.
st. PauI-Ftve St. Paul lawyers,
James e. Kelley, w. G. Graves, Styles
w. Burr, c. w. Farnham and G. A. Sew
erance, left for the Bar association
meeting at San Francisco, CAL, Au-
gust to 10.
Sleepy Eye-Emil Ellingson forgot
that his machine was in gear when he
got out to crank it after the engine
had died. The car ran over him. He
is now in hospital with two broken
legs.
Mankato-Fowler & Ray, Mankato
manufacturers, have notified Mr.. Bow
en- that their plants at Mankato, Leroy
and Austin were practically without
fuel
Minneapolis-Four thousand new
homes in Minneapolis are credited
with swelling the quarterly receipts
of the Minneapolis water department
to the highest figure in it's history.
Sleepy Eye-After search for
many years S. S. Riggs of this place
has just located his son, Leslie Riggs.
wha disappeared from his home in
Madison, Wis, when he was IL years
of age.
DuIuth-Stricken with cramps while
swimming in the ST. Louis river, Hugh
Carscadded, 10 years old, drowned.
Although the body was recovered
shortly after the accident, efforts to
resuscitate the boy were futile.
st. Paul-The month of July was
the coolest in seven years and the
dryest in six years, according to the
monthly meteorological summary iss-
ued by U. G. Purssell, meteorologist.
Sherburne-Coal dealers at Sher-
burne report that they are entirely out
of coal and need several carloads inn
mediately for threshing and domestic
use.
Minneapolls-A one-story fran e
building at 723 Main street northeast,
owned by Peter Szczech, was ordered
demolished by George H. Nettleton,
state fire marshal The building con-
stitutes firetrap, he said.
Montevideo-A. A. Aarnes, former
county auditor and resident of this
place since 1886, died at his home
here after a long illness.
st. Cioud-An amendment to the city
carnival ordinance refusing license to
all carnival companies hereafter, will
be recommended to the city council
by Mayor Matson. The mayors deci-
sion follows request by the Mime
sofa department of the United States
public health SERVICE urging all cities
and villages in the state to keep out
such amusement companies.
crosby-George H. Crosby, Duluth,
father of Crosby has donated to the
city a strip of land containing frac-
ton more than II acres, along the
shores of Serpent lake, for public
park. This, together with the park
site donated by Mr.. Crosby at the time
the city was started, gives the city
about 1000 feet of shore line, 800 feet
wide.
Observation-Disclosures Rand, disabled
war veteran who has been working as
a janitor for $50 month, has estab-
lished his right to $4,000 estate left
by his mother IL years ago, and is on
his way to New Lork to take over his
fortune
EImore-William Maland, aged "a,
SON of B. j. Maland, pioneer mer-
chant of Gilmore, hanged himself in
his fathers barn. He had been in i'll
health since an attack of influenza
while serving at Fortress Monroe, in
the World War. Young Maland attend
ed the University of Minnesota and
was a member of prominent Fari-
bauIt county family.
Dodge Center-Dodge Center may
have an auto sleigh factory If the plans
of Mack Green, former resident Of this
place develops. Green has a device
which he claims was thoroughly test
ed last winter which will enable auto
mobiles To travel through enow.
MinneapcIIs-Plans for abetter sys-
tenn of supervision and administration
for Minnesota rural schools VIA be
worked ,ut at The annual meeting of
the Minnesota Education assoclat ZION
Oct IS to IS in st. Paul, according to
Philip e. Carlson. principal of the
Roosevelt high school, who is presi
nj