The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-10-16

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sofa has 1890.
Ivanhoe-L. NJ. Townsend, pioneer
OF this section and one time sheriff
Of Lincoln county, died at his home
here following paralytic stroke.
Fertile - A. P. Hanson, prominent
banker Of this place, died here OF
heart disease. He was 68 years old.
Surviving him are four daughters.
FaribauIt - Meeting separately the
members Of the First and German M.
E. churches Of Faribault voted in IA.
vor Of merger into one congregation.
WiIlmar-The board OF the young
peoples work of the Swedish Evan
gelical Mission Movement of America
had its annual meeting in this city.
Rochester-At their final session,
teachers Of this section of the state
selected Winona for the 1928 conven.
ton Of the Southeastern Minnesota
Educational association.
owatonna - At q meeting of coun'
cilmen here, 1t was voted to make an
appropriation for the fire fund Of more
than $4,000, with which to get a new
fire pumper for the city.
Brainerd-The Grow Wing county's
potato crop is expected to be the big
gest and best this section has ever
enjoyed, County Agent E. c. Roth,
said.
Tower-Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Martin
and their child were stranded on an
island in Trout Lake for five days
recently after their boat was dis
abled in heavy sea.
Window - Miss Rose Enke of Win
dom received injuries that may prove
fatal when she walked into the whirl-
ing propeller of an airplane from
which she had just alighted here.
EiIsworth-Citizens of Kanaranzi
spent week changing the course of
the Kanaranzi river, which like the
national old Missouri has a habit of
changing its course every once in a
while.
Blue Earth-Fire prevention week
started here with the largest fire Blue
Earth has had in more than 25 years.
The livery barn and adjoining sheds
Of Frank Bassett were destroyed,
causing a loss estimated at $4,000.
Springfield - King Cabbage and
Queen Kraut ruled the city of Spring
field, and all the countryside turned
out to aid in observance of Sauerkraut
day, the city's most important festi-
val of the year.
st. Cloud Many physicians and
their wives from the various towns
and cities of Minnesota gathered here
for the opening Of the annual meet
ing of the Minnesota State Medical
| Association.
Hibbing - Business men of this city
have organized in an effort that will
be directed to make Hibbing a great
central market, not only for the peo-
pie who live in Locations" adjacent
to the big village, but in the farming
districts in a radius of 100 miles.
WiIImar -. All records of grain in.
spection in the railway yards here
were broken in September A total Of
1910 cars of grain were sampled here
during the month. In the correspond.
ing month year ago, only 4,774 cars
were inspected.
Red Lake Falls - The flax mill of
the Fibre Products Company has
started the seasons operations. P. S.
Hillebow, secretary, and manager Of
the company, states that SIS ton is
being paid for clean dry fax straw I'm.
| baled.
owatonna - The day of federal
standardized grades in eggs is com.
ing, declared N. NJ. Borders, assist.
ant in charge of egg marketing prob
lens in the federal department OF
agriculture, before an audience OF
| southeastern Minnesota egg dealers.
Deer River-Killing of bears in this
vicinity in the protection Of property
was authorized by the Minnesota
state game and fish commission when
protest was entered against the
menace the animals have become by
owners Of livestock.
Willmar The Minnesota, West.
ern Railway, formerly the Luce Line,
may add a bus line service from the
town OF Lake Lillian westward to
Clara City, according to reports here.
1t is reported special trains will be
put on to connect with these buses.
Fergus Falls - Hundreds Of acres
Of potatoes in this county will not
be dug this fall because of the low
price paid for potatoes and the high
price Of picking. Pickers are getting
as high as 80 cents an hour and more
in some cases and the potatoes bring
only 25 and 80 cents hundredweight.
Houston - Thousands of dollars
can be saved by farmers If they will
get busy now and turn their unfatted
hogs into the frosted cornfields and
hog down the corn" says G. A. Hun.
dredmark, Houston county farmer,
who for 80 years has had experience
in farming and hogging down corn.
Buffalo-First butter shipment ever
made from Minnesota to London, Eng,