The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-06-01
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damaged by fire and water
st. CIoud-The Federated Women's
Clubs of Stearns County was formed
at the Country club by meeting of
200 delegates.
Waseca-Members of the Elks' lodge
of Waseca and Owatonna, have start
ed work on a $4,000 clubhouse on the
shore of Clear Lake, adjoining this
city.
Winona-The First Baptist church
or this city has extended a call to Rev,
James B. Ostergren of st. Paul, to be.
came its pastor, succeeding Rev. A. T.
Wallace, who recently resigned to ac
cept a similar position at Duluth.
Duluth-A new flood of suits against
the United States railway admins.
tratars, arising out of the northern
Minnesota forest fires of 1918, is inun.
dating the courts of Duluth. They
are for the most part actions for per.
sonal injuries sustained or for deaths.
Montevideo-Harry Owen, Minnea.
polls, and James Sorenson, Albert Lea,
Mimi, are to be the principal speak.
ers at farmers picnic to be con.
Quoted at Montevideo, Tuesday, June
IL. Cooperation is to be discussed at
this rally.
Fergus FalIs-More than $50 alumni
of the University of Minnesota at.
tended the stadium-auditorium cam.
paign meeting here. Addresses were
delivered by Senator Ole Sageng, Sec.
retaryE. B. Pierce of the state alumni,
association.
Fairmont-Following an address by
Miss Mabel Hall, one of the two Fair
mont guardians of the Campfire Girls,
| klWanis members pledged themselves
to contribute at least $500 and spon.
sor the outing of this summer planned
for zoo Fairmont girls. The girls will
spend several days in camp.
Mantorvile-By action of the Dodge
county board of commissioners.
bounty of 10 cents each hereafter will
be paid from the county treasury for
each crow killed. Hunters are taking
advantage of the chance to pick up
can shoot.
Little Falls-Fire which started at
Flensburg, 10 miles west of here, for
time threatened destruction of the
entire business district. Three estab.
lishments were destroyed, entailing a
loss estimated at $4,000.
Mankato-Blue Earth county Guern.
sey breeders sold so head of purebreds
at the Mankato livestock pavilion The
top price cow was consigned by E. E
Gleason of Nicollet, Mimi, and was
purchased by the Mayowood farm at
Rochester, for $3.50. The top bull
brought 1925. H. o. Teller of Farm
ington was auctioneer. The total sales |
amounted to $S,025.50.
Hbbing = Minneapolis interests
which own land in the vicinity OF |
Crane lake are drilling for ore on their !
property, according to word received
here. The drilling is being done about
70 miles northeast of here The sec.
ton is in the heart Of the flake coun.
try" not far from the Canadian Dor.
der
Waseca-Mayor George Goodsteed
of this city was disqualified in de.
cision handed down by Judge E. C.
Dean Of Fairmont in district court.
The mayors election was contested
by a committee of 25 voters who
charged that Goodsteed had violated
the corrupt practises act by publishing
unsigned circulars.
Crookston-Red River valley far
mers and bankers will prosper just in
proportion to the degree that balanced
farming and dairying is established,
c. G. Selvig, superintendent of the
Northwestern School of Agriculture
at Crookston, told the twentieth an.
nual convention of the Ninth district
group bankers here.
Montevideo-Alvin G.. Owsley, ma.
tional commander of the American
Legion, will address a public mass
meeting in Montevideo, Tuesday, June
10. Veterans, the general public of
west central Minnesota, will be invited
to attend the meeting. The Montevi
dec address will be Commander Ows.
ley's only appearance at night meet.
ing in his June visit to Minnesota.
Hbbing-Although no formal an.
has been made it was the
consensus Of opinion among the re
spondents in the North Forty" vaca.
ton case that the decision of Judge
William A. Cant, which vacated the
entire plat of the North Forty and ,
with it the viaduct bridge and refused !
to allow damages to business or resi-.
dence property owners, will be appeal. ,
ed to the state supreme court and ,
United States supreme court if neces-
sary.
Montevideo-The 29th annual con-
vention of the Litchfield district Ep.
worth league, will be conducted in the
Methodist church in this city June s,
and 10. Sixty-two churches are ex-
pected to send ESQ delegates and pas
tors to the convention. Principal
speakers will be DR.. j. W. Taylor, SUI.
perintendent of the Marshall district;
DIR. Frank Doran, st. Paul; Dr. Frank
Lee Roberts, Minneapolis, and Rev. j.
5. Kettlewell, of the Norris district.
Slayton-By a three 10 one vote,
the citizens of Slayton authorized the
board of education to issue bonds to
he amount of s125,000 for the cree.
ton of new high school building.
Hibbing-The American Library as
ISOLATION has conferred a signal honor
IN the Hiding public library by asking ,
members of the Hibbing staff to pre- +,
pare reports, statistics, reviews, plans
md photographs Of the work accom-
,lished by the Hibbing library. The
material will be used by the American