The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1922-09-28

Winona-Chester Pease, 3S years
old, serving in the county jail for rob-
berry, has been released and will be-
come an evangelist, delivering his first
sermon here next week. He was mar
ried in Jail last May to Miss Harriet
Stahman, Winona school teacher.
Duuth-A general QUESTIONABLE ad-
dressed to Duluth wood yards shows
them all oversold. The demand for
stove wood, which in normal times
shows falling off during end OF the
summer, now shows heavy increase
over all previous years.
Moorhead-Mrs. G. J.. Nye and her
daughter, Verna, were badly bruised
when their car was struck by another
on a country road. The driver of the
other car is being sought. He refused
Mrs. Nye's pleas for medical aid, and
drove off.
Plpestone-Carl A. Amundson of
Fergus Falls has purchased the Royal
hotel here and has taken charge. Mr..
Amundson obtained the property from
w. A. Barley of Fergus Falls.
AnnandaIe-While playing with
number of companions, Angus Kivala,
z year old girl, was caught in
sandbank cavein and smOthered to
death.
Thief River FalIs-Samuel T.
Johnson, 80 years old, veteran of the
civil war, and pioneer in this section,
is dead at the family home here.
ChishoIm-Three banks of Chisholm
served notice on the city council that
they would Immediately discontinue
purchasing village warrants. Funds
of the city are near the point OF ex'
haustion.
Observation-Disclosures was selected
as the 1923 meeting place OF the ninth
district convention of the Degree OF
Honor lodge at the close of its annual
meeting here. Two hundred delegates
represented Crookston, Walker, Cass
Lake, Moorhead, Breckenridge, Bemid-
il and Fergus Falls lodges were pres
ent.
Luverne-The engine on an ensilage
cutter on the farm of Lee English,
near here, exploded, hurting parts OF
the machine more than 200 feet, sew
eral of them going through the wall
of. a concrete silo.
Hibbing - The Game Protective
league of Hibbing wants Game War
den George Wood back on the Job.
When Wood resigned temporarily, he
offered to serve without pay. Now he
is back on the job in pursuit OF game
law violators, but in the meantime, the
game and fish commissioner, Carlos
Avery, has made no provision for
Wood being re-engaged.
Owaronna-The Owatonna fuel COM
mission has been formed here, as the
result of appointments made by Mayor
w. c. Zamboni with F. w. Sawyer as
chairman and V. F. Leary as secretary
The commission is conducting sur
vey of fuel wood resources in Steele
county.
st. cIoud-A delegation of 1000
from the twin cities is expected to at
tend the state convention Of the Fed
Grafton of German Catholic societies
of this city Sept. "a, rs. and rs. Seven
societies from St. Paul are planning
on coming in body.
Acknowledgements figures, in
complete, show an enrolment of 7l2
students at Carleton college, there be-
ing 349 men and 1863 women. Regis
tration is continuing.
Duluth-Proposal to submit the ad-
dition of moneys and credits in Du-
luth as taxable property to a refer
endum of the people was approved by
the city council, which authorized the
city charter commission to draw an
amendment to be referred to the vot-
ers. If the amendment is carried, ap-
| proximately $4,000 will be added Ito
the city revenue.
Red Win6-Charles J. Nelson, flag
man for the Milwaukee railroad for
the past 10 years, dropped dead In his
shanty at a crossing here just after
tagging train.
St. cIoud-The city council has au-
thorized the city attorney to prepare
an amendment to the taxi ordinance
dropping the property damage insur-
ance, but retaining the personal Iab1l-
ity feature. The ordinance, as now
proposed, will require taxi operators
| to take out insurance costing $l25
yearly, with limits of $4,000 and $1O,-
OOc.
st. Paul-Immigrants to Minnesota
and adjacent. states shipped thirty
five carloads of livestock, poultry, ma
chinery and household goods through
the Minnesota transfer during the
month Of August, as reported by Oscar
H. Smith, State Commissioner OF I'M
migration. Thirteen Of the thirty
five carloads were destined to north
ern Minnesota points, practically all
being owned by settlers moving from
Iowa, Illinois and Nebraska to new
homes in this state. Due to the fact
that farmers in the middle west and
northwest states are busy completing
grain threshing and commencing fall
work, August is classed as one of the
| "low-ebb" months Of the year in the
matter of moving settlers to new To-
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