The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-06-23
sE,yENTs:ef the week
~ throughoRt,e State
Iof Ten Thousand Lakes"
told in brief form

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Waseca-Charles Root, aged So, a
farmer Of Byron township, dropped
dead here while pulling in tug OF
war.
Montevideo-Mr and Mrs. Andrew
Estling, celebrated their golden wed.
ding anniversary at their home here.
Glendale of the Royal
Neighbor camps in Steel, Waseca and
Dodge counties conducted their dis
tirct convention in Glendale.
Minneapolis conference of state
prohibition directors of Minnesota,
North and South Dakota, Iowa and
Nebraska, was held here at the sum
mons of Emerson E. Hunt.
SpringfieId-At special election the
bond issue for the purpose of extend
ing the city waterworks system was
carried by vote of 100 to 25.
Paynesvile-The annual dairy pic
mic of the Stearns county Jersey
Breeders was conducted at the L. ].
foreman farm, four miles east of here.
Minneapolis Sixteen nurses were
graduated from st. Barnabas hospital
The class was the twenty-fifth class to
be graduated from the hospital since
it's foundation.
Austin-The board of county com
missioners has passed resolution
calling on County Treasurer Smith to
resign his office, who is alleged to be
short in his accounts to the amount of
$3,779.S4.
Minneapolis weed in the
world that will flourish in the climate
of the temperate zone may be found
in the town os st. Anthony in the Sec
ond ward, according to X. A. Kirk.
patrick, county agricultural agent.
Albert Lea-After electing officers
for the coming year at a business ses-
sion, the annual state convention of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars closed
with a banquet.
Austin-R. o. Worre1, arrested at
the farm bureau picnic here on the
charge of stealing seven head of cattle
and disposing of them at the HORNED
packing plant, has confessed.
Thief River FaIIs-Thirty-three head
of pure bred and grade cattle were
sold at the annual picnic and consign-
ment sale of Red River Valley Dairy
mems association at the Pennington
county fair grounds.
Waseca-Business in Waseca and
Waseca county was almost entirely
suspended while the residents attend
ed a picnic under the auspices of the
Waseca County Farm bureau at the
state agricultural farm here.
commencement exercises
wore conducted here at two schools.
Ninety students, constituting the larg.
est class in the history of Winona
high school, were graduated in exer-
cises at the opera house.
ST. Charles-Installatio of sewage
system is assured for this place, as
the result of the action of the citizens
in voting, 214 to 119, to bond the city
for $4,000 to finance to project. The
vote ends a long fight.
st. Paul-Deaths due to automobile
accidents increased 25 per cent last
year, according to a report issued by
Miss Gerda G. Pierson, director of the
division of vital statistics, Minnesota
state board of health.
utchnson-Demand for payment
of 1888 has been made by Emil Veg
ner, owner of the Hutchinson Flour
mill, for water furnished the city from
an artesian well on his property since
March, 1920.
cass Lake-M. N. Knoll, of this city,
secretary of the Northern Minnesota
Development association, in connec-
ton with John T. Naughtin, Of Kee-
watin, president, has finished the pro-
gram for the two day session to be
conducted at Hibbing.
Winona-Six hundred employees at
the division shops Of the Chicago &
Northwestern railway here returned to
a normal schedule of six days work a
week, after having been on curtailed
schedule for seven months.
Waseca-The city council has passed
an ordinance providing for the estab-
lishment of a commission Of five to
conduct the municipal fuel yard which
was declared legal by a recent decision
of the state supreme court.
Bemidji-The Bemidji association
have authorized the secretary to sign
a contract with the Minnesota State
Fair to have he.Bemidji Juvenile band
appear for five days at fixed COM
pensation of $500.
owatonna-Another legal battle will
take place before the status of the re-
Gently consolidated school district at
Glendale is finally settled. This will
be the result of action by the county
commissioners in granting petitions of
directors to the consolidation who
asked permission to reorganize the
old school district from the territory
now included in the consolidated dis
trict.
Minneapoiis-"Gr confidence In
Minnesota Farms and Farming" was
the subject on which Governor ]. A.
o. Preus addressed a joint meeting of
Land Mems lunch club and the north
west develo -~1ent committee of the
Civic and Commerce association at
Donaldson's.
Luverne-Ole Landrud, aged L.
years, was severely gored by "a bull.
while attempting to. drive home cow1
from a pasture. on the Tom Haens
farm. Mr. Haene heard the boys cries
for help and sent a shepherd dog TO
his assistance. The dog fought of the
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