The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1922-03-09
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Recent Happenings In Minnesota
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syth garage here.
Winona-More than 1000 rural visit.
ors came to Winona, guests of mer-
chants at farmer day program.
Canby-Andrew E. Paulson, resi-
dent of this vicinity since 1878, is dead
at his home here at the age of 81
years. ..-....
Annandale-The board of education
has let contracts for the erection of a
new school to be ready by Jan. 1, next.
The cost of the building will be $114,-
900.
= Luverne-By unanimous vote of
the directors of the Rock County
Farm Bureau association, M. e. Teet-
er was reelected as county agent Of
Rock county for the coming year
Walnut Grove-Fire destroyed the
warehouse of the McComb Fur & Hide
company here, with an estimated loss
of $4,000. A large stock of mink and
skunk hides valued at nearly $4,000
was consumed -s.
county district judge, died here. Judge
Brill was in the midst of his eighth
consecutive term on the Ramsey coun-
ty Bench, having served continuous
ly since March 1, 1875. ..... REL.
Observation-Disclosures paving will be
put in on mile of State Highway No.
6 through Pipestone the coming sum-
mer When this work has been COM
pleted, Pipestone's paving system will
cover nearly IA miles.
Red Wing-March 1 started the
closed season on crappies, pike, pick
erel, perch, sunfish and bass. For all
the above except bass, the season will
open again May 1. The bass season
does not open until May 80.
Lake Benton-When a coasting sled
on which three young men were riding
turned over on hill west of this city,
Clarence Stevens was caught under a
runner of the sleigh and one of his
legs was broken above the knee.
Neutrality-suspicious. are now being
made for the $4,000 armory to house
the two units of Minnesota National
Guards located here. The city will fur
nish $4,000 for the purchase of suit
able site for the new structure.
Butterfield-Henry Schawab, village
marshal, who was severely burned a
few weeks ago while throwing switch
on highpower transformer, has a
fighting chance to recover. Physicians
have amputated one foot in an effort
to save his life.
Red Wing-Red Wings American
Legion will be known hereafter as Leo
c. Peterson post, in honor of soldier
of that name, who was killed in action
in the fall of 1918 in France. Peter
son had no parents living and his body
is buried in France. 't
Fulda-O. C. Reuse of Fulda claims
to have the record for length of serv-
ice as chief of fire department and
mayor of Minnesota Mr.. Reuse has
been at the head of the Fulda depart
ment for "a years, and 20 years of the
time has been mayor of the city.
Waseca-A gang of Is boys, all be-
tween the ages of IL and 16, who have
been breaking INTO houses. stealing
and destroying property, have been ar.
rested and will be tried in the juvenile
court One Of the gangs acts was the
wrecking Of the St. Mary's township
schoolhouse.
Minneapolis-Plans are focused on
the cooperation of city, council and
state associations to make the 1922 Ma.
tional Dairy show at the State Fair
grounds, Oct. Z to IA, the banner event
of its kind, following meeting Of the
Minnesota Dairy show executive com.
mittee at the Minneapolis club.
Windom-Large crews of telegraph
and telephone line men have been en-
gagged in rebuilding the lines torn down
In the storm in this section OF the
state. 1t IL reported that in this part
of Minnesota alone more than 1000
poles were broken down by the storm
and the damage will amount to
100000.
st. Paul - Minnesota's cooperative
creameries will be compelled to pay
an Increase of $250,000 in freight
charges on their products, if the pro-
posaIs of the national perishable
freight committee are carried out. H.
B. Nickerson, Elk River, president OF
the Minnesota Cooperative Creamery
association, said on his return from
the meeting of the committee al
Chicago. Mr.. Nickerson and D. D.
Heaton, director of the dairy market
ing department, American Farm Bur
eau federation, appeared before the
committee to protest against these in
creases. Heretofore, the railroad com
nany paid for the icing Of these cars
Mr.. Nickerson said.
Thief River Falls-After five hours
elaboration the jury in the case o
Gundar Gunderson against Ole Uere
son returned verdict for the defen
dant, finding him not guilty OF aiiena
ton of affection. Suit for $lo'oo'
had been brought.
Minneapolis Jealously OF anotne
woman's alleged affections toward ne
husband vas indicated in a note ioun
in the bathrobe worn by Mrs. WiiiiaI
Carlson, who committed suicide afte
shooting Mr.. Carlson through Tn
head, Mr.. Carlson. although in 2 ser
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