The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1922-10-19
BrietrMan
All & State
Condensed Stories o. Happenings
Of the Week IN Miunesots

Of the Week in Minnesots
Waseca, Minn.-The local board o
education has set budget of $4,000
for school purposes for the coming
year. The city councils budget TO
municipal expenditures is $37,500.
! Waseca-The board of education
has set budget of $4,000 for schoo
purposes for the coming year. Th'
city councils budget for municipa
expenditures is $37,500.
Luverne-Memorial services for tn
late c.. H. Christopherson, assistan
attorney general of Minnesota, were
conducted here at the court house.
MantorvilIe-The county commits
sioners have added $500 to the appro
priation of the county farm burea,
for cooperative extension work in ag
riculture and home economics. The
fund is to be used principally for work
among farm women.
/ Duluth-Seven Lake Carriers asso
citation steamers now are complying
with the request of the Sailors Unior
of the Great Lakes and are giving
the sailors an eight-hour three watch
day.
DuIuth-All danger from forest fires
| is past, due to soaking rains and damp
weather, and all national guard troops
| have been sent home.
Duluth - Judgment of $41,832 in
favor of the city of Duluth against the
Duluth Street Railway company has
been entered in district court. Judg
ment was ordered in 1919 by Judge
H. A: Dancer.
Hibping-J. O. Helm, Of Duluth, su.
| pervisOr of tax assessments, and H. G.
kaufman of Cloquet, a tax commission
er, have been sent by the Minnesota
tax commission to Investigate tax con
ditions at Hibbing.
ChfshoIm-Garden crops valued at
more than $4,000 were, raised by the
Oliver Iron Mining company employees
in the Chisholm district this summer,
according to data compiled by the min
ing company officials.
Duluth-Duluth will pay an in
crease of approximately II per cent in
taxes next year if the present tenta-
tive budgets of the city, county and
schools are adopted by the different
legislative bodies.
DuIuth-Fire fighters in the ter
ritory eight miles north of Fairbanks
found the skeleton of man near mile
post 66 on, the Duluth & Iron Range
railroad. The skeleton had been there
between 10 and Is years.
GIyndon, Minn.-The potato ware
house here belonging to Leslie WAL
ter, the Moorhead potato king" was
destroyed by fire which also con-
sumed nearly 10 carloads of potatoes
and a box car.
observation-disclosures Andrew
J. Volstead of the seventh congress
sional district, spoke at Alexandria,
iOsakis and Kensington in his cam
paign for reelection.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Knute Nelson
Of Minnesota was the guest of honor
at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis
club here. Senator Nelson is making
a brief visit at his home.
Minneapolis-John Irrthum, dry
agent, alleged to have led gang of
thigh jacks" who looted the home Of
Martin Bredesen of liquor worth $1,000,
was arraigned before Judge G. L.
Smith of municipal court.
MISUNDERSTANDING himself Who'll
ly to questions Of taxation and the
necessity for continued rigid economy
in governmental expenditures, Cover
nor J. A. o. Preus formally opened his
campaign for reelection here.
EveIeth, Minn.-Special election on
the admittance of outlying localities
covering an area Of 1,540 acres, in
Guiding the Carlson and Volcansek To-
cations, the Drake, Stratton and Troy
locations and territory adjoining the
Fayal road into the limits Of the city
Of Eveleth, will be held Oct. IA. Resi-
dents of the community request an.
nexation.
canby-Honors of the three team
horse shoe pitching tournament here
were carried off by Pipestone. The
teams from that place defeated Candy
by margin of more than 600 points |
and Fergus Falls was defeated by over
300 points. Fergus Falls won second
place in r. the tourney: by defeating
Candy. ..:..-..
st. PauI-Minnesota has been visit
ed by, killing frost, the temperature
to 81. According to U. G. |
government meteorological, |
several more weeks of warm clear |
weather are in store for Minnesota.
Owatonna-Mrs. D. D. MacLaurin, |
1907 Colfax avenue south, Minneap.
oils, was reelected president of the
Women's Baptist Mission Society of
StiiIwater-Sole survivor of FULL
Of the Old Settlers
Assn. of Minnesota and of St. Croix
Valley Old Settlers, John Daubney Of
Taylors Falls, age 103, is to be pre-