The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-09-08
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turning it, and drove away leaving one
man dead and another injured, pinned
in the wreckage, is being hunted by
police.
MISUNDERSTANDING a severe cleo
trical storm the barn of the farm of
Haldor Bratsberg, northwest of this
city, was fired and completely de-
stroyed with all it's contents.
ST. CIoud-Wendell A. Holt, 20 years
old, admitted to police here that he
had stolen two automobiles. He said
he stole a car at the Fergus Falls
State hospital and came to ST. Cloud
| where he abandoned it, and took a
better one from local garage.
st. Paul-Pronouncing the school
situation in st. Paul deplorable, plans
| of l.. R. S. Ferguson, commissioner Of
education, providing for the expansion
and development Of the school system
by issue of $5,000,000 of bonds, have
| been accepted by Mayor Arthur e.
| Nelson's citizen advisory committee
| without alteration.
Minneapolis The Minneapolis
| Trades and Labor assembly showed
| it's sympathy for the Foster radicals
in the American labor movement when
| it voted $1,000 toward the $4,000 bail
demanded for William f. Dunn.
Hbbing-For the first time in the
history of the ST. Louis County Fair
| association, the fair management has
decided to take out rain insurance.
The amount Is $4,000 and the prem
| ium to be paid IS $500.
st. PauI-St Paul was selected as
headquarters for .he tarmer-labor par
ty for the coming campaign.
Albert Lea-Jaeob John Karpen,
who allowed the world to believe he
was dead, has been found working OIL
farm near Albert Lea. Karpen war
traced by Sheriff Brown through the
| aid of the sheriff at Albert Lea.
DuIuth-Charles D. Pattinson, aged
IT, pioneer resident of Duluth, died in
| Richmond Va, according to word re.
| ceived here. Mr. Pattinson had been
resident of Duluth for 40 years.
Duuth-One thousand gallons of
| liquor were poured into the city sew-
ers by federal prohibition agents.
Cass Lake-Gathering of the ,aah.
| noh-min crop, or wild rice. got unoer
| way by Indians in the rice beds along
the rivers here. The crop is gathered
in much the same way that Hiawaths
| and Minnehaha gathered it.
Duuth-Notices of trials in sla
cases instituted by the Massey Steam
ship company against insurance com.
panies throughout the United States
| were filed in district court.
Observation-Disclosures who robbed the
| safe of Arcade Billiard parlor here OF
$100, returned SIT of the loot and mott
| fed the proprietor that the balance
| would be returned soon.
Minneapolis-Selmer Jacobson OF
| Minneapolis, stunt man." was
killed when he dropped 500 feet from
an airplane flying over Lyndale Air.
| port. The accident was witnessed by
| 1000 spectators. ...
Minneapolis - Twenty-one Northern
Pacific trains discontinued July 81
were restored and 10 other trains will
| be restored soon making the service
| 100 per cent normal, G.. F. McNill,
| asst: passenger agent, announced.
Red Wing-Red Wings milling dis.
trict was menaced by fire which swept
the ]. E. Danielson elevator. The ele.
| vator, closed FIT three years, was be-
| ing put in snaps for reopening. The
| loss is estimated at $4,000.
Bemidji-Bemidji will have q real
| basketball team in the field during the
| coming winter and it is the intention
off the championship Of the Northwest.
Crooked Lake-Holt- in one are
made occasionally, but On a short hole,
under $50 yards. J. A. Curtis of
| Crooked, Lake, Mimi, an amateur,
while playing over the Mountain Lake
course with Harvey Curtis and Fred
j. Keiser, made the eleventh hole in
one, distance of 100 yards.
Mankato-That "f1apper" dressed
in boys clothes was concerned in the
theft of a car from Mankato which
was found abandoned at Albert Lea
| is the belief of local police.
Redwood Fails-As the result of a
visit by State Auditor Ray P. Chase
! to this city, plan may be worked
out whereby the city park will be
| decided to the state of Minnesota and
made portion of Ramsey state park
EIy-Evidence that early French
voyagers into the wilderness of central
| North America were in Minnesota,
| came to light with the discovery oil an
old flint rock rife on the Kawisfhwi
river
Cioquet-Arvo, II year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rahikinen, is dead
neck, caused when halter chair with
which he was leading'a horse became
twisted abopt his neck as the horse
reared and plunged.
Albert Les-At meeting Of the
board of education measures were
adopted to save fuel. The lakewood
school will not be opened for the pres
ent, thus effecting considerable saw.
ing in fuel The board also decided to
discontinue the use of the greenhouse
at the high school for the present.
| chishoIm-The Alexander mine
/ here, idle for a year and half, will
reopen 1t is the big underground
mining property of the Hanna Ore Min.
ing company. All the Hanna proper
ties are to be operated in the CHS
holm district Two shifts will be EN-.
| ployed.
Minneapolis-Forty men roomers at
| the Palmer hotel, here were routed
| from their beds when fire was dis.
covered in the hotel.
Albert Lea-Carl E. Fretheim, who
| pleaded guilty to committing numer