The Tomahawk., 1922-01-05

it's kind on the range.
| Blue Earth-Dragged about 60
yards by runaway horse when he
had the halter about his waist, the 10
year old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Mel
son suffered serious injury.
Luverne-Owing to the erection of
the armory on the former city skat-
ing rink site, the local school board
will flood the central school square
for municipal skating rink.
| Chisholm. H. HcNivan has been
appointed municipal judge here to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of
Samuel Cooke The appointment
was made by Governor Preus.
Austin-Mower county commission
ers sold $4,000 AZ per cent ditch
bonds at premium. This is said to
be the best sale of any municipal or
county bonds in Minnesota since pre-.
war times.
Austin-The Mower county commits.
sioners are now advertising for bids
on the largest road contract ever let
| by this county. The bids asked for
are on grading a stretch of 58.5 miles
of highway.
Austin-Superinten OF Soho lis
| S. T. Nevelin announces that the faclA'
ties of the new s1,0OO,0OO high school,
| especially the swimming pool and
gymnasium, will be extended to the
public at once.
St. Pete--Funeral services for the
three members C. The Netzke family
killed as a result # an explosion at
| their home near Nicollet, were con-
Quoted from the Trinity Lutheran
church, at Nicollet.
Blue Earth-The coLlty commits.
sioners of this county hive let the
contract for gravel surfat!ng OF ~
miles of highway between Winnebago
and Wells, passing through the vii
lagos of Delavan and Eastoa.
Fergus Falls-The turkey crop has
been the most profitable crop raised
on Minnesota farms this season Dur
ing the last two days total OF more
than $4,000 has been paid out by one
firm in this city for tdo0leys.
Slayton 49, S. A. Baldridge, So, OF
Lake Wilson, received broken shout
der and Harlow Holbrook, So, OF
Chandler a broken arm and internal
injuries when gravel pit chved In
on them south Of Lake Wilson.
Luverne-Fire, believed of incen-
diary origin, destroyed the barn and
contents on the farm Of Joe Branden'
burg, in the northern part o. this CITY,
Some time ago a note was found IN
the barn, threatening its destruction
Rochester,. H. Seewald. of this
city shot Is pound jack rabbit which
had ring in one Of it's ears. He IS
now eager to hear from the person
who "ringed" the rabbit and when it
was done, because Of the animals
size.
Buffalo-Peter Gayer was taken in
to custody here following a raid in
which the sheriff seized large still
and considerable quantity OF moon
shine. Gayer was taken to Anoka and
after being arraigned was held Tor
trial.
observation-disclosures backed mo-
tor truck up to the rear of the tobac-
co warehouse of the J. N. Robson
Grocery company here and loaded on
more than $500 worth Of tobacco and
made good their escape. They left
no clue. -. -...
Hibbing-At the last meeting OF
the Hibbing Commercial club, whole.
salers from Virginia advocated the
formation of one big civic organiza'
ton, which could have for its pur.
pose, discussions of subjects OF I'M
portance to the range as whole.
Ortonville-The Big Stone County
Livestock association was organized
here at a meeting attended by farm
ers, bankers and businessmen from all
over the county. It was decided to
incorporate with a capital of 100000.
under chapter 49,, laws of Minnesota.
1921.
St. Cloud-John E. Hansen, promin-
ent local athlete, was rendered I'M
conscious for 80 minutes when hit on
the head by billiard ball thrown by
Albert Thiesen, 20 years old. The
assault took place in billiard hall OF
which Hansen is manager, after he
had cautioned, Thiesen to stop raising
row. - ..'' - =
St. Paul-Short courses in practical,
farm-power equipment will be given
by experts Of the University farm
and manufacturers in connection with
the National Tractor and Power Farm
ing show which will be held in the
new exposition building at the Min
nesota State Fair grounds, February
s to IL. --s. =. ...--
Fairmont-A large. touring car In
which were six young people crashed
! into horse and buggy. The horse
was thrown off the road, over fence
and into field, with both mind legs
broken, and had to be killed. The
automobile landed nose down In a
ditch, with broken radiator and fend'
er, but none of the occupants were
hurt, nor was the driver OF the buggy
injured. -. ~.
! Minneapolis with moon
shine liquor and resentful because he
had rebuked them for using violent
language when the gates stopped them