Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1922-11-23
New1B1efJfM IN
All 1e State
Condensed Stories 81 HappsninSs
Of The Week IN Minnesota

q % 8v00 Week ~ MA11M0SOIA II
1rainerd-The Crow Wing Poultry
Association will hold their annual
poultry show on December LIST and
End this year.
South ST. PauI-The Central Coop
erative Shipping Association handled
1854 cars OF animals OF all kinds dur
ing the month OF October. This es-
tablishes a worlds record for volume
OF business OF farmerSoWned live stock
terminal sales agencies.
ST. Paul-This city is winning high
rank among cities OF the United States
in building construction this year, its
per capita investment during the first
ten months being $84.50, the best 1922
standing to date Of any city in the
Northwest.
Saint charles-The Winona County
Farm Bureau are going to stimulate q
better laying strain Of chickens on
the average farm. Beginning with
Dec. LIST they offer $3.50 in prizes to
the owners of focks having the best
record at the end OF the year.
Strandquist-The businessmen Of
Strandquist have combined and be.
gun the publication Of a newspaper
comparatively, ..The Strandquist
Press
International Falls - Koochiching
farmers captured almost 500 in cash
offered for prizes at the Duluth potato
show. A special prize was created for
the boys and girls club department as
they had the championship potato
samples.
Aitkin-Two car loads Of grade
Holsteins were shipped to southern
Minnesota and North Dakota which
brought 500 a head, and heifers sold
for sF5 each.
Duluth-Improvements to the Du-
luth plant Of the Universal Portland
Cement company, to cost $4,000,
were announced by R. S. Huey, super
intendent.
ST. Paul-Wi1liam J. Edick Of San
Francisco was appointed assistant to
&. B. Linnen, chief Of the United
States Secret service, Northwestern
division, with headquarters in st.
Paul.
DuIuth-The Salvation Army cam
paign was started with a big luncheon
served to the solicitors. Duluth's
quota. has been set at $500.
cIearbrook-A mallard duck was
bagged last week with In aluminium
band about its leg bearing the word
in Notify Bio. Survey, Washington,
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st. Paul-R. p. Chase, State Auditor
Of Minnesota, last week announced a
reduction in state taxes for 1923 of
$2,50O,000.
st. Paui-The Minnesota Creamery
Operators and Managers association
was presented with q silk bannersem-
blematic Of the butter making cham
p1onship OF the world at the annual
convention Of the association here:
Le sueur Center-Mr. Eddy, living
east of town, has a Whitney apple
tree that produced a second crop OF
apples this season.
Preston-District court opened here
with 80 civil and % criminal cases,
and many cases e settled out Of
court.
Sank center-The Blue Valley
Creamery Co., with general offices in
Chicago, the largest exclusive butter
manufacturers in the world, have
purchased the Hillsda1e and Sprague
property here and will erect a strict.
" modern creamery of large capacity.
canby-It will be gratifying to the
general public of Candy and tributary
communities to learn that Candy has
had day trains put back on schedule.
LitchfieId-Game and Fish Commits
sioner has opened twelve lakes in
Meeker county for fishing in any
style, as it was a~scertained upon in
yestigation the fish would smoother
out when the lakes freeze over.
New UIm-The Brown County Agri-
cultural society cleared $3,100 on the
County Fair held last August.
st. Paui-Seventy-ive delegates
from thirteen spring wheat states, at
tending tie second annual meeting Of
the Conference for the Prevention OF
Grain Rust,unaninSously adopted a
resolution urging Congress to appro-
pirate $500, 900 to continue the fight
against the common barberry bush
next year and recommending that the
various north central states in the era
dication area contribute to the cam
paign in proportion to their individual
needs. Prominent speakers were
President j. II. Howard Of the Ameri.
can Farm Bureau Federation and DR..
&c. Stakman of the United States
department OF agriculture and the
University. Of Minnesota. Dr.. Stalk
ran has just returned from Europe
where he found the black stem. rust
outbreaks had been controlled by the
eradication OF the common barberry
bush. The officers chosen when the
organization was formed here last
March were re-elected. They are Gov
ernor ]. A. O. Preus OF Minnesota.
president; Franklin NJ. Crosby of Min
neapolis, vice president; Harrison
Fuller of Minneapolis, secretary-treas.
1Irnr and director.