The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-02-08
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All R State
Condensed Stories Of happenings
Of the Week in Minnesota

eancier, is having a record size incu-
bator constructed. 1t will have a ca
pacity of 5000 eggs.
Farmineton-Plans are being drawn
for the erection of $4,000 hospital
here. The present building is made
quate to meet the growing business.
Minneapolis twentieth amend.
ment to the United States Constitu.
ton asking uniform marriage and
divorce law will be asked by the q
100000 club women of America.
Albert Lea-Rev. Jacob o. Tweeten,
formerly of Lee. ILL.,, was formally In
stalled as permanent president of Luz
Observation-Disclosures members of the
American legion are about to launch
? city-wide campaign for new men,
bers beginning Feb. IL, continuing un-
til Feb. %.
Redwood FaIls-Congressma Frank
Clague has let it be known here that
be will recommend H. w. Ward for
appointment as postmaster in Redwood
Falls. Mr.. Ward will take office about
May l, succeeding C. A. Lauterbach,
postmaster here for the last eight
years.
Austin-A R. Buckingham, for the
last year managing editor of the Par
sons Sun, announced the purchase Of
IN interest in the Austin Press, Inc,
Of Austin, MINI. The press was re-
Gently incorporated with Herman Roe,
of Northfield, Mimi, as president.
Mankato-In the face of probably
the strongest opposition ever offered
against a proposed public improve
ment in this city, the city council de-
eided to drop the entire program of
paving as outlined for this season.
Seldom has the council chamber been
80 crowded with protesting taxpayers
as it was long before the hour for
the council meeting.
Crookton-That the Red River Val
ley Livestock show has won national
recognition was shown when Secre-
tary o. M. Kiser received letter from
asking for permission to exhibit here,
Oklaohma King, the grand champion
barrow at the last International Live
stock show.
StapIes-The city band, an organiza-
ton of 80 pieces, have elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year:
President and director, H. w. Peter
son; assistant director, Gus Fanos;
secretary-treasurer, Fred G. GUNNER,
and librarian Harry Marlin.
Staples-The Northern Pacific Rail-
way company has either purchased or
secured options on several parcels of
land adjoining their right of way in
this city, and it is generally under
stood in the spring large building
will be erected for housing workmen
Engaged in repairing freight cars.
Austin-Geo1ge A. HORNED & Co. an
nounced the resignation of j. H. Nolan
as treasurer of the company and the
election of E. M. Doane to succeed him.
Mr.. Nolan came to Austin as tenn
porary representative of the creditors
advisory committee, which was in ex-
istence until Nov. 1, last.
OWatonna-Owatonn women who
are descendants of colonists of Revo-
lutionary days will complete the or
.ganization of chapter of the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution in
March. Preliminary plans and tenn
porary organization were completed at
q meeting of Mrs. D. A. Hinckley of
Claremont, president of the state d.
A. R., with local women interested.
Waseca-C. e. Lyness, county agent
tor Waseca county for the last five
years, has resigned to accept a similar
position with headquarters at Olathe,
Jackson county, Kan.
Duiuth-Frederick B. Spelman, 6S,
prominent Duluth mining man, is dead
at his home here. He was born in
Providence, r. l., and came here in
1885. Mr.. Spellman was part owner
of the Syracuse mine, besides having
interest in waterpower sites and other
land holdings.
Owatonna-Plans were made az a
quarterly meeting here of the first dis
tirct Ben Franklin club, an organiza-
ton of employing printers and pub
fishers for the annual midsummer
meeting of the organization shortly
after July A. The session will be an
putting at Beaver Lake, near Glendale
and members of the club will be guests
Of President c. c.. Campbell, publisher
Of the Glendale Eagle.
Hbbing-The Commercial club of
Hibbing at meeting appointed a
committee of three, to appear before
the county board of commissioners in
the interest of securing county avia-
ton field for Hibbing. A. Legge, Ed
ward Bergeron and John Curran are
the members of the committee.
SIayton-Persons who. have been
soliciting for members for a National
Guard company for this city have re-
ceived 106 signers 10 the membership
roll. While it is said there is no open
ing for a militia company for Stay
ton at present it is thought that there
will be in the near future.
Owatonna officers were elected by
the Owatoona Shrine club at their
annual messing here. c. A. Tincher
was elected president; M. K. Brown,
vicepresident; Will H. Darby, secre-
tary and G. B. Bennett, treasurer.
st. Paul-The battle in the legisla-
ture over the proposed restoration OF
nor p,p;Cbrapf IN Minnesota was