The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-06-30
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between the G0thS and indians in the
14th century will be presented in a
historical pageant to be staked at the
Athletic park here.
Worthington-At MAS meeting of
the ictizens of Storden the village
council was asked to obtain plans and
estimates on the cost of waterworks
system for the town.
Willmar-The Old Settlers OF Kandi-
yohi county had their 25th annual re-
union in the new Sibley State park
at Lake Andrews.
Ollvia-The Olivia roller mill, idle
for some time, has been purchased by
w. L. McPeak of Waseca, Mimi, and
will be Immediately reopened
MiIaca-The proposition to issue
bonds for the erection of new court
house for Mile Laos county carried
at the special election on the question
by 700 majority.
kimball-A Duroc hog futurity show
is the latest additional feature for the
annual tricounty fair here this fall.
Lake Benton INTENSIVE prepare
lions haze been made here for. the
annual re1nion of tie old settlers of
Lincoln county.
Aiexandrsa-Two hundred graduates
of the University of Minnesota farm
school will arrive here Sunday for a
picnic. A large band and speakers will
accompany the picnickers.
Red Wlng-Several surprises were
sprung in the voting in this county
Monday, but the greatest was the de-
feat of County Attorney Arthur E.
Arntson for denomination.
Minneapolis-Two boys, one of them
the son of Mayor and Mrs. Jacob Wer-
ner of st. Louis Park, lost their lives
in cave-in while playing in the mu-
nicipal sandpit near the Monitor Drill
Works at ST. Louis Park
Austin-The true value of all Prop
erty in the city of Austin subject to
personal property taxation this year
is $8,120,095, which is approximately
$1,500,000 more than the true value as
assessed in the year 1920.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS grade cross.
ings and bridges throughout the
country will be studied with view to-
ward their elimination by the mem
bers of the Hennepin County Plan
ming commission and the state rail-
road and warehouse commission.
Luverne-More than 200 citizens
who hold the Luverne city council
have an unjust distribution of paving
assessments, appeared before Judge
l.. S. Nelson in district court here to
ask relief.
st. James-Andrew Blaha, farm.
er living three miles from here, re-
ports he has lost the first planting
of corn on 40 acre tract from the
destructive activity of cutworms.
st. Paul-Minnesota is the richest
state in the union, Governor ]. A. o.
Preus told members of the Minnesota
Bankers association at their annual
convention at the Saint Paul hotel,
Windom-At the annual meeting Of
owners of the central heating plant
here, 20 pei cent of the outstanding
stock was paid off, as well as a divi-
dend on all stock.
st. PauI-Contracts for 800 miles of
grading and crawling in Minnesota
will be entered into Immediately, C.
M. Babcock, state highway commits
sioner, said, on receipt of word that
the 1928 FEDERAL aid appropriation
would become available July 1.
Winnebapo-Faribau county bu-
reau and the rural schools of this coun-
ty had a joint picnic at the Parker
college campus. There was oral and
written spelling contests and gradual.
ing exercises.
MadeIia-More than $500 people at
tended the fifth annual picnic of the
Minnesota Hereford association, held
at the G. E. Brown farm, with officers
of the Watonwan County Hereford as
sociation in charge.
Fairmont-Commander Allen Moore
of the American Legion post has re-
ceived from National Commander Mac
Nider of the American Legion the ci.
tation awarded to Fairmont for Civ.
ing work to all service men during ma
tional employment week in April.
ST. Cloud-The annual picnic of the
Minnesota State Association of Tobac-
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D. Schwab Elm View farm. There are
$50 members of the association living
in Stearns, Benton and Sherburne
counties.
Minneapolis-The University of Min
nesota department of agriculture has
invited the editors of the leading agri-
cultural papers in the Northwest to be
guests on tour of inspection which
will be made to substations and branch
schools between July Is an 26.
Fafrmont-D. w. Webster, assistant
construction engineer of the Mime
sofa highway commission, has notified
city authorities that taxpayers on Blue
Earth avenue here are slated for re-
fund of $27,306.17 from the state OF
the paving of that street.
Alexandria-On account of the
great number of automobile speeders
passing through Alexandria, an extra
motorcycle policeman has been added
to the Alexandria police force in an
attempt to cure speeding within the
city limits.
ST. Paul-Liquor prescription blanks
now in use in Minnesota were called
in under instructions from S. B. Quale,
federal prohibition director, and new
blank made from an engraved plate,
on water marked paper, is to be SUBJ
stituted.
claremont-L. e. Potter, of Sprinv-
field, former president of the Mime
sofa Farm Bureau federation, was the
speaker at the picnic of the Dodge
county farm bureau at grove on the
Zumbro river.
Minneapolis-Fire destroyed the
Lafayette club at Minnetonka Beach,
Lake Minnetonka. The club, two
story frame building. and two guest