The Tomahawk., 1922-08-10
BrietrMau
All & State
CONDENSED Stories Of Happenings
Of Tie Week IN Ninnesots

| Ivanhoe-This section is recovering
from the effects of a heavy storm
Rain fell in torrents, accompanied b.
hail and severe lightning. Severa
barns were struck by lightning an
burned. The hail, which fell only il
spots, stripped some corn fields ant
damaged grains
StilIwater-William Albert Stod
| dard, aged 70, died at his home her
| as result of stroke of apoplexy. HI
was a Civil war veteran. Mrs. Henri!
Walton of Minneapolis IL niece o
Mr.. Stoddard.
Fairmont-This city is assured OF {
good ball team for the balance Of thu
1922 season. Promises of support
from Fairmont business men to sup
port the team for the next two months
have relieved the management of finan
cial worries.
Red Lake FaiIs-A. J. Endersby, vet
eran horseman of Willmar, died from
heart disease while driving his horse
in race at the Red Lake county fair
The horse had just won the second
heat when the driver toppled over.
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 a hospital with two broken
legs.
Red Wing-While L. E. Gallagher
was advertising for lost COW which
disappeared some days ago, bessie was
lying dead under a cavein at sand.
bank.
Red WIng-statistics compiled by
the state dairy and food commissioner,
Chris. Heen, showed a wonderful
growth in creamery business in Good
hue county and the state during 1921
as compared with 1920,
Red Wing-Because the city coun-
Gil decided to allow the present rate
of $1.73 for gas to prevail until Oct.
1, the hope for reduction in price to
consumers has vanished.
Red Wlng-A swarm of bees, ap-
parently a million strong, alighted on
the awning of hardware store on
Main street here. After consultation
the authorities called in bee handler
from Welch.
Long Prairie-Three hundred armed
men, including the Long Prairie COM
pany of the Minnesota National guard
formed a ring around woods north
east of this village, and a battle with
bank robbers who shot and killed Viii
lage Marshal George Williams was ex-
pected.
Fairmont-President Wade Of the
Fairmopt Rotary Club was presented
with the official charter of the organi.
cation at Interlaken Inn, after 129
delegates from cities all over Mime
sofa and the members of the local
club had been served one of the Inter
laken's famous dinners.
Thief River FaIIs-While digging at
the bottom of an old ditch on the Bar
sen farm, Ernest Barren uncovered an
old buckskin purse containing $13 in
cash. The money was so badly corrod-
ed that it is difficult to determine the
dates of the silver coinage.
MlnneapoIis-Chief Of Police Jensen
called upon S. B. Qvale, state prohibi'
ton director, to make personal IN
vestigation Of clash between police
and Federal dry agents which led to
the arrest of three agents.
DuIuth-S. v. Saxby, formerly OF
Hibbing, was elected secretary Of the
Duluth Chamber of Commerce at a
of the directors Of the organi-
cation.
MISUNDERSTANDING contractors in
are experiencing shortage
Of all classes of labor, according to
Clarence Gum, secretary of the Min
neapolis Builders Exchange.
Red Wing-That Goodhue county is
considered a mecca for railroad dam.
age suits is evidenced again by the
filing of a $4,000 damage suit in this
county for an accident which occurred
at Owasso, Mich, in November of last
year.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. men were cut
from the village payroll by action OF
he village council at the regular week
" meeting. Among these were forty
village laborers, thirty policemen,
;hree from the engineering depart
nent, and two from the health depart !
nent.
orthfield-Remodelin Of the new
in the I. o. O. F. home
1ere is nearly completed. The Re-
,ekahs of Minneapolis and st. Paul
lave furnished funds for the remodel
ng. About 60 orphans are at the |
lone, which is maintained by the I. o.
}. F. lodges of Minnesota.
MISUNDERSTANDING reports from
southern Minnesota and South Dakota
Indicate yields of rye, barley. oats and
winter wheat we'll in excess Of the |
.verage for the last five years; accord
ng to the weekly statement issued by
he Chicago and Northwestern rail-
way. Yields range from 20 to IS bu-
hels an acre, the report says.
Winona- Twenty bands from neigh
oring towns are expected to take part
q a band tournament here Aug. ~, it
vas announced by the Association of
Commerce. Prizes will be awarded to
he best band in each class after each
iven a brief concert.
MinneapoIis-Every train leaving