The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-01-26

stockholders in the Red Wing Coop
erative creamery decided to changt
the organization from a cooperative
TO stock company.
Pipestone-At the annual sale hell
at Faramont Hereford farms % heat
of cattle were sold at an average
price of $126 per head. The high price
paid was 500. Many Hereford
breeders were attracted by the sale.
Hackensack-A fire of undetermined
origin ragged through the business sec
ton of this place, causing heavy dam
age to the main street. Five struc
lures were destroyed.
Owatonna-An average of approx
mately 500 Steel county women have
attended each of the four days ses
sions of the Community Cooking
School,
rnesviile-Adam Sakry, farmer
reported that he had discovered traces
of oil in the water from his flowing
well. His well is liz feet deep and
is located on the banks of creek.
Mankato - Extensive preparations
are being made by the Blue Earth
County Farm Bureau and various
breeding associations in the county for
conducting better sire campaign
throughout the county.
FaribauIt-George w. Murray, who
for the last five years has been operat
ing the Brunswick hotel, has bought
the property from John w. Schultz. 1t
is announced by Mr.. Murray that he
will erect a new hotel Immediately
north of the present structure.
ST. Vincent-A cash prize Of $50, in
addition TO any bounties collected, has
been offered to the person killing the
have become so troublesome in this
section that it was decided to make
it an object for men to go out and
track them down.
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.
distinguishing use of what they
had gained through fire drills and
marching out of a minc in an orderly
manner, between 40 and so miners es-
capped suffocation and possibly death
when a fire of undetermined origin
broke out in the Leetonia underground
mine.
nifuia-A1fhn1roh hn1iouinn nc uny-1y
of considerable Importance in the COM
munity the Renville county board has
decided to abolish the child welfare
department. The commissioners feel
the people demand more economy in
county affairs and made cuts in the
salaries of the number of county Of
ficers in addition to abolishing the
work of the child welfare supervisor.
Observation-Disclosures of the coun-
ty fair associations of Marshall, Polk,
Kittson and Norman counties met here
to form fair circuit and fix fair dates
for next summer that will allow each
fair to show the same attraction. Con-
tracts were signed up with a number
of amusement companies. The North
western or Crookston fair also may
join the new circuit The four fairs
already banded together are those at
Ada, Hallock, Warren and Fertile.
DuIuth-A request that Attorney
General Hilton be instructed to take
an appeal from the decision of the
state railroad and warehouse commits
sion granting an increase in telephone
rates in Duluth is contained in a reso-
luton unanimously adopted by the
city council. The request follows the
ruling of District Judge w. A. Cant,
holding that only the attorney general
could institute proceedings in the
case.
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. Paul-The Minnesota State Dem
tai Association will hold its Fortieth
Annual Meeting in the Saint Paul
Auditorium February 6, 7, s, and 9,
1928 A program of lectures and elm
les, covering all of the phases of dem
tistry, will be presented by men of
the highest type in their respective
fields. Several nationally known elm
icians from outside of the State will
appear on the program A program
for Dental Nurses and Assistants has
been arranged. to which all Dental
Nurses and Assistants are invited.
Minneapolis Hooley, star on
the crack Saltwater high school foot
ball and basketball teams of 1921, and
center on the Detroit university foot
ball team this past fall, registered at
ST. Thomas.
Ortoh .IIe-The funeral of Col. Will
liam Wellendorf, one of the largest
livestock dealers in central Minnesota,
was held here. Death was caused by
complication of diseases.
st. Paul-Covert S. Townley, en-
ploye of the Nonpartisan league and
brother of Arthur c. Townley, founder
of the league, was killed in the auto
mobile accident near Lincoln. Neb