The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-02-07

was electr0cuted while Str1nglng
wires with a crew between Monticello
and Bgi Lake.
FarlbauIt-This city was the leading
livestock shipping point in the state
In 1928, single association selling
425 carloads of hogs, cattle and sheep.
yielding a total income of more than
100000 to the farmers.
crookston-An interesting part Of
the Red River Valley mid-winter
shows here Feb. to II will be the
annual meetings OF the various organ.
izations actively concerned in max
ing the shows noteworthy event
Red Wing-A trunk containing
what was evidently the life savings
Of Heinrich Foch, of Zumbrota. 49,
243.O7 in silver and currency. has
been unearthed by appraisers making
a check Of the estate for the probate
court.
Duluth - Duluth's tenth annual au-
tomobile show will be held in the Du-
luth armory March II to 20 inclusive.
Plans have been completed to have
Tietzel. nationally known decorator.
who has charge of this feature at the
New York, Chicago, Detroit and Min.
neapolis shows, take charge of the
local show.
ChishoIm-Chisholm American Le-
gion and auxiliary members claim
one distinction for their posts which
perhaps Is not duplicated in Mime
sofa. Royal Huber is commander Of
the American Legion post and Mrs.
Royal Huber, his wife, is president Of
the auxiliary.
INSTRUMENTATION indorsing the
Coulter loan bill and Mellon tax re-
duction plan and another urging ex.
tension Of the teaching of journalism
at the University Of Minnesota were
passed by the Northern Minnesota
Editorial association at its concluding
session here.
Pipestone-The first "spud special
to be routed through this section OF
the state passed through Pipestone
over the Gerat Northern railway. The
train was made up Lf AZ carloads OF
potatoes and was running on passen.
ger train schedule. The big shipment
of spuds originated at st. Cloud and
was en- route to Kansas City.
MISUNDERSTANDING for the disti.
tute Indians on the White Earth re.
servation will be collected by club
women in every district OF the state
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dustrial conditions division Of the
Minnesota Federation Of Women's
clubs, who sent out letters on the sub.
ject to her district chairmen.
Red Wing-All stockholders Of the
Goodhue County Cooperative com.
pany, now in the hands Of receivers,
will be held responsible for payment
of 100 per cent assessment on their
stock holdings as a result OF deci'
sion handed down in Goodhue county
district court here by Judge Albert
johnson. The assessments will be
levied within 20 days.
Rochester-The Rochester Arts as
ISOLATION was the name decided upon
by the women of this city who met ia
arrang, plans for an organization tc
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matter Of selecting officials and com
mittees was put in the hands Of q
nominating committee. Plans for g
gallery, library and museum are to b
outlined later.
SprihgfieId-John Brandt, president
of the Minnesota Cooperative Cream
cries association, was the chief speak
er at the annual dinner Of the Spring
field Creamery company and its pat
rons. He detailed the benfits to b
derived from cooperation in market
ing a standard. product through one
agency. More than 600 farmers and
business men were present at the
banquet.
MinneapoIis-More than 200 mem
bers Of the Minnesota Brotherhood o.
Threshermen met in annual conven
ton at the West hotel. They discuss
ed mutual insurance, the attitude o.
the state highway department upor
the use OF public roads by threshins
machines, the possibility Of lowered
costs in threshing in 1924, and thu
campaign of the United States de
partment OF agriculture to get farm
ers to clean their wheat.
New UIm-That the cooperative
creameries in this section have hat
very successful year is shown by
annual reports recently given out by
some of them. At CORTLAND a tota
Of 316,226 pounds Of butter were made
du. ing 1923. Receipts amounted tt
s146,O0 and the sum of s143,205 was
paid to patrons. At Klossner 331,51:
pounds of butter were made. the re
ceipts were $14S.413 and patrons were
paid $126,987. The Hanska-Linder
Cooperative creamery made 2S9,55(
pounds Of butter and paid It's patrons
$119,231 for the butterfat.
DuIuth-Problems common in Min
nesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, with
especial reference to those affecting
agriculture were discussed and the
reduction of taxes, uniform forestry
and fire protection laws for the three
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