The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-06-26
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st. cloud-P. H. Martin Of st. Paul
was elected state chief ranger Of the
Catholic Order Of Foresters at their
district convention here.
Lakefield - The village council has
purchased a tract of five acres OF
land not far from the business section
OF town and it will Immediately be
converted into a city park and tourist
camping ground.
Rneapolls-Beaten back by the
successive attacks OF the years. bat
tered remnant Of It's veterans Of the
Grand Army of the Republic answer
ed roll call at the annual convention
Of the department Of Minnesota
Hibbing The Mahoning Mining
company has been shipping on an av-
erage of 800 cars of ore daily, and has
been one of the busiest mines in the
iron ore industry. The cars have
capacity of SO tons, and 80 cars make
up train load.
Fairmont Officers were elected
here at the annual meeting Of the Sec
ond District American Legion conven-
tion as follows: T. Otto Streissguth
of New Ulm, commander; Walter d.
Payne, Lakefield, vice-commander, and
John Roberts, Worthington, chaplain.
Montevideo - Chippewa county has
joined the counties of the state which
have started warfare on the crows
which infest farms. The county COM
missioners have fixed a bounty of 10
cents to be paid for each crow killed
in the county.
Duluth-Angered by the actions Of
| his father, who had driven him from
his home. Joseph Pierre Savoie, gave
immigration authorities information
that his father was in this country
illegally, leading to the deportation Of
Joseph E. Savoie and his five children
to Canada.
Morris - The 18th annual alumni
and student reunion was conducted at
the West Central School of Agricul-
ture here. About 600 persons from 10
counties were. in attendance. The an
nual baseball game between the alum
nj and students was won in the 18th
inning by the alumni, 9 to s.
St. Paul - The American Farm Bu-
reau Federation will conduct it's an
nual convention this year in Chicago,
Dec 8, 9 and 10, the executive commit
tee voted at it's mir-year session. This
date will give delegates an opportunity
to attend the international livestock
show, which will close the Saturday
preceding.
St. Cloud - Adoption of students in
elementary grades by business wom-
ems clubs of Minnesota and estab-
lishment of scholarship fund foS.
each club will be sought this year by
Mrs. Delima R. Harvey, recently elect
ed president of the Minnesota Fedora
ton of Business and Professional
Women's Clubs
GIenwood-John Stuttleberg of Clara
City was elected commander Of the
Seventh District American Legion
at it's annual convention here. D. w.
Gibbs of Marshall was elected first
vice-commander and E. A. Benson of
Appleton, second vice-commander.
Mrs. L. L. Gibbons of Lowry was elect
ed president of the seventh district
auxiliary and Mrs. E. A. Howard Of
Wheaton was elected vice-chairman.
Minneapolis - Hennepin county's
first all-woman jury returned a verdict
injury suit brought by woman plain
tiff. The verdict came in sealed after
nine hours of deliberation. The ver-
dict was on behalf of Clara Herrick
against owners of building. She
asked damages because of fall from
a porch which she blamed on faulty
porch-rail.
Redwood Falls - Three boys, two
of them twins, sons of Mr.. and Mrs.
Helgerson, 9 years old. the third a
cousin II years old, were drowned in
the Minnesota river near Belview. The
drowning occurred within several
! hundred feet of picnic gathering,
and the tragedy did not become known
until the bodies of the boys were
found at the bottom of the river. They
were within a few feet of each other.
Faribault-It is announced here that
A. A. McPheeters, agent of the Rice
County Farm Bureau, is to become gen.
eral manager Of the Minnesota Co.
operative Egg and Poultry Association
on July 1. His resignation has been
rendered and accepted. He will have
temporary office here until perma-
nent headquarters are opened in St.
Paul.
Mortified Members Of the Luth-
eran Free Church of America, ending
their annual conference here, went
on record as favoring the outlawing
of war by condemning participation in
any war except one in defense Of for
eign invasion. The Lutherans voted
a budget of $4,000 for foreign mis-
sions in China and Madagascar and
$35, 900 for home missions. The con-
vention selected Willmar for the 1925
meeting place.
Silver Lake - More than 700 chill