The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-03
Neu1t BrietrMau
All R State
Condensed Stories Of HappeninSs
Of the Week in Minnesota

WiIlmar-Wesley, year old son OF
Aldrick Tengwall, near here. met
death by choking when he fell from
corn planter and became caught in
the machinery.
BemidJI-Bemidji will entertain
about $50 physicians of the northern
part Of Minnesota when the Upper Mis-.
sissippi Medical society summer meet
ing takes place here.
OWatonna-One solid mile Of their
strongest telephone wires was com.
pletely wiped out and the poles lost in
the vicinity Of Tracy, where a tornado
struck, it was learned by Tri-State
Telephone officials here.
HIbbing-The village council has
ordered a drastic cut in the operating
forces of the village, holding that funds
will not permit the present working
forces. Approximately 100 men in alt
departments were discharged.
crosby-At a special election here
on the $4,000 bond issue, vote Of
149 was cast against the issue, with
100 for, defeating it by 40 votes. The
bonds were to cover outstanding Or
ders for Crosby.
Duiuth-George A. Ferguson Of
Minneapolis, commander of the Min
nesota department, Veterans of For
eign Wars, was unanimously re-elect@
ed without opposition at the annual
state convention Of the veterans here
HIbbing-T Through the efforts of D.
D. McRachin, Hibbing. member of the
State Fair board. the Hibb;ng concert
band will fill three day engagement
at the fair, it was announced. This
will be the first appearance of the
Hibbing band at the fair in several
years.
Windom-After suffering for week
from injuries sustained when he was
bitten by rat, Jacob Jenzen died
at his home near Mountain Lake. Jen.l
zen was catching rats in his corn
crib when huge rodent caught him
In the hand, biting him near the
thumb. Blood poison resulted from
the injury.
Two Harbors-An innovation in the
display Of fireworks will feature the
Fourth Of July celebration in Two
Harbors. according to an American
Legion committee which has charge
Of arrangements. A scow will be an
chored in Agate bay, opposite the pa
vilion In the Two Harbors municipal
park and the fireworks will be dis
charged from the deck.
Thief River Falls-While excavating
at his home here, Alex Cloutier un-
earthed an adult Indian skeleton,
wrapped in birch bark. The body
was turned over to the coroner. This
find recalls similar ones In this viz
entity. the regular burial ground of
the Indians for years previous to the
opening Of reservation here 18
years ago having been across the riv-
er and known as Squaw Point.
Winona - Representative Sydney
Anderson. Of the First district, who
announced several months ago that
he would retire from congress at the
end OF his present term, both because
of Ill health and desire to provide
better for his family has been appoint
ed president of the Flour Millers Ma.
tional federation, an organization COM
prising all manufacturers of wheat
-four in the United States. it was
learned here.
Fergus FaIIs-o Officers OF the Nord.
landslaget, the largest OF more than
dozen Tags" that are holding re.
unions here this summer, elected for
coming year are H. H. Bergen, Duluth,
president: 8. w. Davidson, Minneapo.
lis, secretary; L. Strauman, Minneapo.
lis, treasurer, P. Bernhard, Sioux
Falls; John Dahl, Hatton, and J. Jor.
censor, Maynard, vice presidents; and
Mrs. Smeeby, Mortified, financial sec.
rotary.
Rochester-"When you've lived a
hundred years and watched whole
century of the worlds foolishness
you can't help but become a little
BIT bored,". philosophical Mrs. Mar,
tina Lee, Olmsted county pioneer wo,
man, on the occasion Of her one
hundredth anniversary. Mrs. Lee
has decided opinions on some sub
jects and expresses then freely Mrs,
Lee admits she has never voted. Il
got along for more than ninety years
without voting and guess ! don't
need to now"
AustIn-Nearly $4,000 dairy cattle
In Mower county herds will be test
ed for tuberculosis on the area test
nlan az the result e signing Of pc