The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-02-02
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Of the directors of the County Fair as
soclation. The premium list will be
out April 1.
Owatonna - Minnesota dairymen
brought the 45th annual convention of
the State Dairymen's association to a
close after adoption of a program for
further progress and an extension Of
its activities this year.
Thief River Falls-The departments
meeting of the Minnesota Cooperative
Creameries association of District No.
IA was held in Thief River Falls.
About go delegates attended. The dis
trict is composed of 10 counties, COM
omnly known as the Red River valley.
Pipestone-At the annual sale held
at Faramont Hereford farms % head
of cattle were sold at an average
price of $126 per head. The high price
paid was 1910. Many Hereford
breeders were attracted by the sale.
Hastines-W. H. Beerse, chairman
OF the Dakota county board of commits
sioners appointed the 1923 board of
health for Dakota county, as follows:
DR.. K. G. Radabaugh, Hastings; ]. P.
Nolan, South st. Paul, and Andrew
Denzer of Riverside station.
international FaIIs-The big sawmill
OF the International Lumber company
is to resume operations. The mill will
operate one shift until all departments
are in good working order, when the
night shift will be put on and work
rushed to full capacity. Several hun.
dred men are employed at the mill.
Pipestone-At the annual poultry
show here, silver cups were awarded
to the following exhibitors: Fred Zie.
mer, Waconia, Mimi; Mrs. William
Hussong, Heron Lake, Mimi; c. How.
ard Williams, Pipestone, Mimi; Mrs,
William Winters, Pipestone; F. ].
Grone, Hadley, Mimi; Miss Anna
johnson, Lakefield. MINI.
owatonna-A. L. Sperry, attorney,
was elected head of the Owatonna
Commercial club at it's annual session
here and plans were made to cooperate
with other civic and commercial OF.
CARNATIONS and with Steele county
farm organizations for the betterment
Of conditions in the city and county.
Wlndom-At meeting of number
Of the county fair boards of this sec
ton of the state, dates for the fairs
next fall were chosen. New Ulm and
Jackson will have their fairs from Aug.
q to 20; Worthington, Aug. 80 to Sept.
10
Earth, Sept. 13 to Is; Window, Sept.
IL to 21; Fairmont and Redwood Falls,
Sept. 20 to %.
Rcchester-Scores of wells in Ohm.
stead county are reported going dry,
necessitating the calling in of well dig.
gers to deepen the failing wells. Some
of drilling machines have been operat.
ing at nigh speed to provide water for
stock, especially on the high lands east
and north of the Zumbro River valley.
Moorhead-Five suits instituted
against the Great Northern railway by
Miss Alma Haroldson of Flom, Mimi.
totaling 100000 for the death NJ her
father, mother, sister and brother and
for injuries to herself in a wreck at
Moorhead last fall when their car was
struck by freight train, will be set
tied out of court, attorneys announced
when the time came for trial
Albert Lea-The annual meeting of
the Farmers Mutual Insurance COM
pany of Manchester, elected the fol.
lowing officers: H. c. Nelson, presi-
dent; B. n. Anderson, vicepresident;
G. o. Myram, secretary and B. e. Bot.
tolfson, treasurer. Tho, secretary's re-
port showed the company had policies
In effect to the amount of $14,037 ,091,
which $3,172,S29 represents new poll
cies written in 1922
MinneapoIis-A tola, of 35,S63 COM
mon barberry bushes were destroyed
in Minnesota in 1922 according to the
annual report Of L. w. Melander, state
leader of the United States depart
ment of agriculture eradication group.
This means, according to plant disease
experts, that there are now 35,S63
fewer centers of black stem rust in the
state than there were when cereal
crops were planted last year. APP
been found by state and government
agents in the last five years and prac.
tically all Of them have been removed.
Duiuth-Alleging malicious SANDER,
Mrs. Sarah McAlpine, widow of the
late John McAlpine, Duluth lumber
man, and her son, Dale McAlpine, filed
suit in district court againts Mrs. Mat
tie B. Titus. Mrs. McAlpine seeks
$4,000, while Dale has brought suit
for $4,000. Mrs. Titus accused them
of being connected with the death of
Mr.. McAlpine, who was found dead In
the basement of his home Oct. IA, 1913,
with bullet wound in his breast
st. PauI-The Minnesota State Dem
tai Association will hold its Fortieth
Annual Meeting in the Saint Paul
Auditorium February 6, z, s, and 9,
1923. A program Of lectures and elm
les, covering all Of the phases of den |
tistry, will be presented by men of |
the highest type in their respective |
fields. Several nationally known elm
icians from outside of the State viii
appear on the program. A program
for Dental Nurses and Assistants has
been arranged, to which all Dental |
Nurses and Assistants are invited.
Winona-Edwin A. Brown. former
city treasurer of Winona, will oppose
Alderman George L. Kerkow, presi-
dent of the city council, for the office
of mayor at the city election April 2. |
Mayor e. S. La France and five other
city officials failed to file for re-e)ac-
ton.
Albert Lea-.Bert Kronberg, prom
inent farmer Of Freedom county, was
killed while en- route to market with
a load of corn large tree which was