The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-05-11


kelsey-Struck by a bolt Of light
ming while walking along the Great
Northern tracks near Tudor, Roy
Burns, aged 20, of Zim was killed.
Hayfield-A community market day
will be conducted here May %, under
the auspices of the Hayfield Commun'
ity club.
Rochester-The Knights of Column
bus of Rochester are planning to erect
a $150,000 lodge home on property
they own here.
EveIeth-John Lornac, 81 years old,
died from injuries received when he
was struck by an engine while work
ing in the Belgrade mine, near BIZ
| wabik
Rochester-Dr. A. w. Adsen was re-
| commended as president of the newly
organized Rochester Civic association
| by a committee and was formally
elected.
st. peter-St. Peters spring build
| ing has opened with the letting of a
contract for a new restaurant to be
erected by Andrew Cook. The new
structure will cost approximately $780,
| 600.
Montevideo-Rev. Thomas Nelson
of Minneapolis has accepted the pas
| toarte of the Church of God here, sue
ceeding Rev. D. E. Nelson, who has
resigned to engage in evangelistic
| work.
ST. Peter-A carload of bulls will
arrive here from Pennington, MIMI,
as the first concrete evidence Of the
success of the purebred sire campaign
in Nicollet county. Other shipments
will follow.
Albert Lea-The Albert Lea, hospi.
tai board opened bids for the construc,
ton of the addition to the hospital.
The Tapager Construction company OF
this city was awarded the contract for
the general work for s50,900.
Little FaIIs-Mrs. Florence Lind
strom, secretary to India, addressed
| two meetings of the board of home
missions of the Congregational church
of Minnesota, in session here with zoe
delegates attending. The subject OF
| ..
"Handu Womanhood." <
International Falis-Nine hundred
striking Minnesota and Ontario paper
mill men returned to work at Inter
national Falls and Fort Francis mills
under wage scale granted under con
tract and signed in New York, giving
skilled labor a general increase OF
cents an hour.
Owatonna-A tri-county tuberculo
| sis sanatorium probably will be con
| structed in Steel or Freedom county
| for patients from Faribault, Freeborr
and Steel counties the coming sum
! mer. The recent state legislature ap
propriated a fund of $4,000 for the
| purpose.
St. cIoud-Letters were sent tc
| President Harding and Attorney Gen
eral Daugherty requesting release OF
| s. c. Pandolfo, head Of the Pan Motor
| Co., from the efderal penitentiary, by
the temporary boy secretary of the
| chamber of commerce, who held office
| for two hours in the celebration Of
| Boys week.
| WiIImar-Present indications point
| to the fact that there will be 20 va
cancies to be filled in the teaching
corps of the Willmar city schools be
| fore next fall. Thirty-one teachers Of
| the present staff have signed new con
| tracts to teach in Willmar next year
Rochester-The largest class in the
history of the Rochester high school
106, is to be graduated June 1, accord
| ing to announcement by the board Of
| education. DR.. Richard Burton, head
of the English department Of the Uni
iversity of Minnesota, will deliver the
commencement address.
CIoauet-Running full force with &
day and night shift, the steam mill
of the Cloquet Lumber company start
led operations. Employment is giver
Ito from 400 to 500 men. The Northern
Lumber company has large day crew
ION, and at the plant Of the Johnson
Wentworth company full day crew
Us employed.
Roche acknowledgements of plar
for a state constabulary was unani
mously expressed at the convention o.
the First District Federation of Wo
mems Clubs here. The women also
took action to curb the upward trend
of sugar. They resolved to buy nc
more sugar than is necessary until
sugar drops to cents a pound.
Bee-Paul Throst, father of Ear
Throst, who killed Inga Magnuson, 6
teacher of rural school here, died a.
his home in Caledonia, where he haG
recently moved. The father ant
mother of young Throst visited hin
at Fort Madison. Iowa, shortly before
he was hanged and the father took tt
his bed shortly afterward.
Rochester-The city's best musica.
talent is slated to appear on the pio
grams OF the first district women's
| clubs, meeting here. Mrs. Frarces
Whitley of Webster City, Iowa, chair
man Of the general federation CON
mittee on conservation, and Mrs.
e. Rounds of st. Paul, president Of
the Minnesota federation, are among
the speakers on the program.
Albert Lea-Thomas E. Wilson Of
Chicago, president of the Wilson
Packing company, paid his first visit
to the Albert Lea branch of his com
pany on Wilson day ef Albert Lea