The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-09-26

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Thief River Falls-Albert Flattum
harvested los bushels Of oats from
two bushels of seed on his farm.
Albert Lea-The annual convention
Of the Woman's Missionary Fedora
ton Of the Albert Lea circuit, was
conducted at Glenville. near here.
Windom-The R. e. Jones Company
of Wabasha, Mimi, has purchased the
st. Johns Elevator Company property
at Window, Slayton and Wilder.
MANIFESTATIONS True of Blue Earth
county has been named as county
agent of Lincoln county to succeed A.
A. Kosmoski, resigned.
cloquet-Joe Mad-wa-osh, Indian. Is
the worlds log rolling champion as
the result of worlds championship
log rolling tournament.
Minneapolis-Soft coal consumers
will save nearly 100000 on their coal
bills this year as a result Of two 81,
multaneous orders just issued by the
interstate commerce commission.
Albert Lea-A regional meeting OF
the sixty-eighth annual state conven.
ton of the Minnesota Association for
Religious Education is to Re held in
Albert Lea October 20, 81 and %.
Rochester-Mrs. M. A. Crewe, aged
rs, died at her home here. She was
native of Ireland, and during the
voyage to this country in 1849 both
her parents died on shipboard.
Austin-Attorney Iartin A. Nelson
of Austin, has been honored by being
appointed deputy grand exalted ruler
for the southern Minnesota district
B. P. o. e.
ST. Peter-A proposal has been
made to the school board that every
pupil in the public schools between
the ages of 8 and 16 years be given
the iodine treatment for the proven.
ton of goiter.
DuIuth-Mrs. Manley L. Fosseen
national republican committee-woman
opened the active campaign for re-
publican political success In St
Louis county with an address here.
Hibbing-Announce that the
NJ. A. Hanna Company has taken op-
lions for lease on the Norpac and I'm
pro iron properties west of North Hib'
bling, created interest among mining
and business men.
GIencoe-Three thousand farmers
Of Mcleod and adjoining counties at
tended the harvest picnic at Oak Leaf
park. The gathering was addressed
by Floyd B. Olson, farmer labor can
didate for governor.
Albert Lea-Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Ewbank and six small children, liv-
ing on a farm in the south part of
this county, narrowly escaped with
their lives in an early morning fire
which destroyed their home.
Hibbing Paving on the 40-block
loop system In Hibbing is nearing the
end, completing one Of the biggest
municipal projects in northern Mime
sofa. The e. w. Coons company is
laying pavement on First Ave.
ST. Paul-Amended articles of In.
corporation were flied in the office of
Mike Holm, secretary of state. by the
Northern States Power company, in
II6dSluS IuS Sdp&toi otOSh VI luol
company from s75.00C,0 900 to sS0,000,.
600.
EveIeth - Negotiations which, it is
hoped, will line up the support of vari-
Gus civic clubs Of Virginia, Gilbert
and Aurora in behalf Of the efforts
of Eveleth to secure the proposed vet.
Grams hospital are under way by a
committee.
Observation-Disclosures of Hanford
post, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who are
attending the American Legion con.
vention in st. Paul, visited Lakewood
cemetery where they placed wreaths
en- the graves Of the men for whom
Il cir post is named.
Minneapolis-A proposed financial
program calling for an expenditure
of s13,735, 900, which involves improve.
ment and rehabilitation of the phys
ical property and acquisition of new
equipment for the Minneapolis & St
Louis railroad, filed in federal court
by w. H. Bremner, receiver and form
er president of that railroad.
Albert Lea-Members of the local
American legion post passed resolu-
lions at a meeting here pledging the
J support CT the post ia an effort to
bring two national guard organiza-
tons to the city and thus make arail-
able $4,000 of state funds for the con-
struction of an armory.
ST. cIoud-St. Cloud made the dedi-
cation of the new United States Vet
Grams hospital memorable event A
large committee of representative men
and women of the city were on hand
to welcome such visitors as General
Frank t. Hines, director of the Vet
erans' Bureau and Arthur Tomlinson,
state commander of the disabled vet
Grams organization.
Northficld final figures
are not yet available. the total en-
rollment at Carleton College will be
, approximately $50. an increase of
some 40 students over last year.
FaribauIt = Local authorities are
investigating into the need for mu-
nicipal incinerator plant for Faribault
with the expectations of laying def
mite recommendations on the matter
before the city council.
Austin-A total of ST., 490.72 was
credited to the high school fund from
all school activities for the last schoo:
year, and at this time thers is tai
ance of tl,51s in the fund