The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-09-14
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HdStln9S-MrS. Mary Olan, aged 59,
of this place, is dead as the result of
injuries, received when she tripped
over rowboat after fishing trip five
days ago. She was a resident of this
village for As years.
Farlbault-Five persons were injur-
ed, one fatally, on Trunk Highway
No. so. near Waterville, when a tour
ing car plunged ever 40-foot embank-
ment and into Lake Shataha, it was
learned here. julius Teske, Fari-
bault, died after the accident
Lake City-Robbers who broke open
a safe in the Farmers elevator here
obtained between 5000 and $1,000 in
cash and checks and escaped without
leaving clue. The offices of the
hunting Elevator company here also
were entered but nothing was taken.
Marshall-Judge A. B. Gislason, re-
Gently named by Governor j. A. O..
Preus as special district court Judge
or this district, has removed from
Minneota to Marshall to reside and
will make this city his official head.
quarters in the future.
Winona - The new selfpropelled
steel barge, La Crosse, en- route from
st. Louis to st. Paul, was in Mime.
sofa waters on its maiden trip de.
signed to test the possibilities of
freight transportation on the upper
Mississippi by other than steamship
and towboat methods.
Moorhead-Ole Swanson, aged "a,
is dead from fractured skull and In.
ternal injuries received when his car
overturned, pinning him and his son,
Sigfred, 10, unconscious beneath 1t.
Mr.. Swanson never regained conscf.
BUSINESS. The boy is recovering from
minor injuries.
st. Charles-Loss aggregating $780,.
600 resulted when fire. of undeter.
mined origin destroyed one of the
most modern farm plants in this sec.
ton of the state on the Fred S. Pea.
body place, four miles east of here.
Loss is partially covered by $4,000
| insurance.
Hibbing-This is the day for educa.
ton and married folks as we'll as
single folks are taking advantage of
it here. The registry files of the high
school for this year show that there
are three married women enrolled for
high school work and two graduates
registered for postgradutes work
| Two Harbors-A. H. jam, 35 years
old, was instantly killed when his
/ car turned turtle about two blocks
west of the city limits. The driver
was scalped in the wreck, dying in.
stantly, physicians stated. He was
the owner of pool hall and was on
his way home at the time of the &C.
cident. He is survived by Mrs. Jam
and two children.
Minneapolis = Dropping into the
Minnesota State Fair from $50 miles
away in l hour 35 minutes became
reality when two Truman, Mimi, farm.
ers landed at the Wold-Chamberlain
Twin City airport They are Walter
Ritz. 29 years old, who farms $50
acres out of Truman, and Victor st.
John, 40 years old, a machinist and
farmer in the town.
OrtonviIIe Gold & Co. elevator
at Big Stone City, S. D., near here,
was burned to the ground causing
loss estimated at $4,000. The orion.
vile fire department was summoned,
but the frefghters were unable to
check the flames. Approximately 49,.
900 bushels of small grain was con.
sumed.
st. cIoud-Mrs. George M. Osborne,
Of hn
Legion auxiliary; Miss Blanche Seal. |
lon, state secretary, and Mrs. Sandy
Hamilton, past state president, of Min
neapolis; Mrs. A. V. Denman, state
treasurer, and DR.. Helen Hughes He'll.
scher, in charge of disqualification, of |
Mankato, represented the American |
Legion auxiliary at the laying of the |
corner stone of the new neuropsychi-
atric hospital here.
Elk RIver-Arthur NJ Dare, pioneer |
newspaper man of Minnesota and |
former speaker of the House of Rep. |
resentatives, died at his home here, |
following an illness of long duration. |
Mr. Dare, who was born in Jordan,
N. Y, 73 years ago, came to Mime
sofa, settling at Elk River in 1875,
and started the Star-News three years
later. He was elected to the Minneso-
ia state legislature in 1895 and was
returned to that body for three con.
secutive sessions, being chosen speak
er of the House during the term of
1899. He was a Republican
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for loans
received by the Minnesota Rural Cred
it's board Appropriated s13.500,0OO at
the end of August, according to COM
pilation of the bureaus activities just
made by the Ninth District banker.
The number of applications is now
more than 1900, there having been
1888 received from the time the board
began to function to July 81 and more
than nine hundred in August. The
value of the loans sought up to July
ly s5,5OO,000 was sought during Au-
gust. The applications poured into
the offices of the board at the rate of
35 a day during August while the av.
erage amount sought was $780,.
Moorhe ad-Clay county teachers
will have their annual institute at
Moorhead state teachers college, Oct
10 to Is. Among the speakers ex.
pected are the state commissioner of
education and a deputy rural school
inspector.
Tracy-Plans are now under way
for the 10th annual tricounty corn
and grain show in this city, Dec "a
to 20, under the auspices of the Trf +
County Farm Improvement associa.
ton of Lyon, Redwood and Murray
counties Premiums totaling over 81,
ann will he offered in the various de