The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-04-13

Little Falls-Hanging to the edge
of the ice by his elbows until his cries
for help brought rescuers, Joseph
Jeandreau, 16-yearold son of Andrew
Jeandreau, saved himself from drown
ing in the Mississippi.
ST. Examinations for nurses
in Minnesota will be conducted by the
Minnesota State Board of Examina-
ton of Nurses, at st. Paul, Duluth and
Rochester, April q and %.
Moorhead-Ruby Karen Mercedes
Ormsby, purebred Holstein owned by
.. J. Grove. of Glyndon, at the age
of three years and three months has
made record of 2,557.7 pounds of
butterfat in 265 days.
Duluth Marcn was the coolest
month in Duluth of the SO years his
tory of the United States weather bu-
reau at the Head of the Lakes, accord
ing to H. w. Richardson, government
meteorological in charge of the station.
ST. James The sale of the st.
James hospital to the Sisters of st.
Francis, has been completed with the
delivery of the deed to the new own
ers. The hospital has been under the
management of ST. James organiza-
ton 13 years.
kenyon-The railroad and ware
house commission has ordered a pub
lie hearing in Kenyon regarding the
rebuilding of the station, of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee and st. Paul road,
burned two years ago. The depot
now CONSISTS of two boxcars.
MISUNDERSTANDING of the will OF
Mark R. Campbell of st. Charles will
take an appeal to the district court, ii
was announced, following admission
to probate of the will, disposing of a
$4,000 estate.
Albert Lea-The Farmer State bank
OF Hartland village, Freeborn county
has been recognized. Alfred Chris
topherson, president of the First Ma
tional bank of Albert. Lea, has been
named president and H. w. Arveson
of Echo, Mimi, cashier.
Rochester = A petition. signed by
nearly 100 residents of Oronoco, which
has been a plated village for almost
70 years, has been presented to the
board Of commissioners of Olmsted
county, as the first step to become a
regularly organized community.
Owatonna-An informal organization
of members of the Officers Reserve
corps, completed at recent meeting
of World war officers at Rochester
contemplated the organization of q
First district unit, Reserve Officers
Association of America, and plans fol
the formal organization of that body
are now going forward
Thief River Falls-DeveIopment Of
dairying in this vicinity has made
such Roadway that the Thief River
Cooperative creamery is now paying
out checks to more than twenty pat
rons who draw in excess of 500 &
month. Some of the dairymen draw
nearly $500 each month for cream, anC
several others in excess of 5000.
EIy-Five hundred men will be EN-
ployed on the power transmission lin,
between Ely and Virginia this sum
mer, located in five or six camps, &C
cording to William Kennedy. foreman
for the Phoenix Utility company. TIL,
transmission line will carry curren
from their hydro-electric plant at Fal
Lake to Virginia, Eveleth, Ely ant
| several other towns.
Rochester-Without dissentin,
vote three organizations, the Kiwanis
the Civic and Commerce association
and the Automobile club, togethe
with the common council, the mayo
and the Business and professional
Women's club voted to organize
chamber of commerce in which al
other departments would be submerg
ed and if necessary assimilated.
AnnandaIe-The body of Vern Col
Inns. 80 years old, was found guarde,
by his dog near the railway tracks
mile from South Haven. Members o
passing train crew noted the do
lying beside something resembling
man and started to investigate. A
first the animal refused to permit any
one to come near the body of his mas
ter, swapping at the men who tried t
call him away.
MlnneapoIis-The twentieth annus
exposition of the American Peony Sc
ciety will be held in June at the Hill
podrome on the Minnesota State Fai
grounds midway between MinneaI
oils and st. Paul. Carloads of peonie
from several hundred exhibitors, il
Guiding the east and west coasts, wi
be on display. 1t is the first time tn
national peony exhibition has bee
held this far west. The exact date
are contingent upon the growing sea
SON.
Faribault-By a majority vote of 8
votes, Mayor Thomas H. Quinn, Gale
at his first election the youngest MAY
or in the United States, was re-electe
hero, defeating f. A. Tomadt by
vote of 1874 to 1,611. Mayor Quin
was only % years old when first cleo
ed He is now %.
MarshaII-Mrs. f. Gillett was d.
feated in her campaign for the ma!
orally of Marshall by the voters here
the incumbent, j. C. Burchard viii
ming, $40 to 24S. NJ B. Hanson wa
elected alderman of second ward I
fill vacancy, defeating Oscar I
Krook.