The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-01
SEyENfs:of the week
j. trroughoattle State
iof Ten Thousand Lakes"
told in brief formN

New UIm-The annual show of tho
Brown County Poultry association will
be conducted in this city, Jan. to s.
Litchfield-The Citizens State bank
of Litchfield has ben closed by order
of the state banking department.
Currie-The low stage of water in
the lake here has made business good
for the clam diggers.
Medford-Floyd Heath has shot
two wolves in the open country east
of the village.
Preston-Fire destroyed the build
ing occupied as general store by
Harold Pfremmer, together with the
contents.
Saint Charles-Winona County is
boasting because they have II pound
a-day COWS, as was ascertained in the
recent cow testing conducted here.
st. Peter-The st. Peter high school
team defeated New Prague last week
and claim the high school foot ball
championship for southern Minnesota.
Mankato-The boosters of the local
teachers college football team insist
that the team has proved itself more
than ordinary in the season just clos
ed
Minneapolis-A baby was at Cen
eral hospital Friday with the honor
of being the 1,OOOth baby born at the
hospital this year.
Owatonna-St. Mary's academy of
Owatonna, is entering the prep school
athletic season for the first time in
its history this year.
st. Paul-Eight secret indictments
were returned by the Ramsey county
grand jury to District Judge John B.
hours.
Owatonna-An address by Professor
jerks of the University of Minnesota,
will be the feature of the celebration
of American Education Week by the
public schools. ..-..
Elbow Lake-Sievert Nohre was in
stantly killed by freight train while
attempting to beat the train to cross
ing a mile east of here. Mrs. Nohre
was badly bruised.
Albert Lea = The local Masonic
lodge has bought out the city fire
mems half interest in the building
which was erected and owned jointly
by the two organizations.
Wabasha-D. C. Mckenzie, internal
revenue collector ard prominent in
politics and business here, was &C
quilted by a jury in district court on
a charge preferred by young girl.
Detroit-Five armed bandits held
up the cashier of the General Cigar
company on East Forest avenue this
afternoon, took the company's payroll
in cash, and escaped in an automobile.
Thief River Falls-A farmers CO.
operative mea@ market will open for
business in this city. 1t is the pur-
pose of the new firm to sell Penning-
ton county meat direct to the consum-
er.
Buffalo-Two Minneapolis men are
being held in the city jail here, fol-
lowing their captures in connection
with the Staying Wednesday of Ru-
dolph Mauer, city marshal of South
Haven.
Winona-An automobile driven by
Fred Kleist, after narrowly missing
colliding with another machine, struck
a tree with such force that one of
the springs was imbedded in the
trunk
MinneapoIis-Judge Page Morris
and jury in United States district
court are going to observe Thanksgiv-
ing day by holding the first session of
federal court ever called here on a
holiday.
ST. Cloud-Organizatio of the ST.
Cloud chapter, Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution, is completed, with
Mrs. Marshall H. Coolidge of Mime
apolis, stat" regent in charge of in
stallation.
Minneapolis = Scores of persons
have written letters to Judge Page
Morris during the last few weeks of
fering confidential information about
places wheree liquor is made and
sold, and as result prohibition
agents have made several arrests.
owatonna-The agriculture depart
ment of the Owatonna high school
has been selected by the Minnesota
VI " SSINc dS
demonstration school, where seniors
of the agriculture education classes,
soon to become high school instruc-
tors, themselves, will receive practi-
ca, training.
MinneapoIis-Judge Matthias Bald
win of municipal court was appointed
to the Hennepin county district bench
by Governor Preus to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Judge W. E.
Hale six months ago, Gunnar H. Nord-
bye to succeed Judge Baldwin on the
municipal bench and Levi NJ. Hall to
succeed Thomas H. Salmon of con-
Citation court.
Preston-Dave Coonradt, so years
old, of Mabel, was sentenced to the
state penitentiary following convic-
ton in district court on a charge of
poisoning a nerd of cattle owned by
Archie Gordon, neighbor. The max
imum penalty is two years.
Crookston-Pauline Hipsher who
left her home at Warroad two weeks
ago has returned home with her faith
er, tho police announced she was To-
Gated, following the publication of a
newspaper story, telling of her disap-
pearance. According to the lo.ice'
she confessed that.she s. awaJ trnga
hons