The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-01-17
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All & State
Condensed Stories Of happenings
Of the Week In Minnesota

dent of the Central of Georgia railway
and a prominent citizen of the South,
died in a local hospital. He was 60
years old.
oItee - A Sons Of Norway lodge
has been organized here, with %
enrolled members. The lodge will be
known as "Vesterland" lodge and has
for its president John Mellby.
Luverne - C. C. Drew, aged SO, died
at his home here of old age. He was
an early pioneer and business man Of
this city. Interested in building Of
this city, he was the first man to build
a concrete sidewalk here.
Owatonna - DR.. John II. Adair, 65
years old, one Of the most prominent
physicions of southern Minnesota, a
native Of Steele county and son OF
one of the earliest settlers Of this
county, is dead here.
Owatonna - The Owatonna Journal
Chronicle, one of the oldest newspa-
pers in Minnesota which has been
continuously published since its
founding, is celebrating it's 64th ami
versary.
Bemidji - The Bemidji Labor
League Endorsed w. W. Register Of
Glenwood to run for governor of Min
nesota on the farmer-labor ticket. Mr..
Register is chairman of the legislative
board Of the state brotherhood of loco
motive engineers.
Rochester-Friends of the Rochester
Y. M. c. A. have again gone over the
top in their program of placing the
association on a firm footing. A fund
Of $4,000 has been subscribed by 140
people to take care of all outstanding
obligations.
Tracy - Kenneth Keller Of LANDER
ton won the sweepstakes in breadmak-
ing at the 10th annual corn and grain
show, just concluded here. The judges
declared young Keller's exhibit the
winner over all competitors. The boy
Is 16 years old.
St. PauI-St. Pauls offer to build a
suitable building in the Midway to
house the $50,000,O00 Walker art col.
lection must wait until several offers
from other cities receive considera-
ton, T. B. Walker said. He declined
to make known the other cities which
have asked him for his collection.
Minneapolis - Eugene B. Berman Of
Bemidji, member of the State Forestry
board and prominent Republican,
was found dead in bed at the Dyckman
hotel. Mr. Berman had been a guest
at the hotel since before Christmas
when he came to Minneapolis for the
holidays.
Minneapolis - Eight farmers Of Min
nesota, North Dakota and South Da-
kota were added to the Northwest
delegation which will appear before
the agricultural committees of the
Senate and the House in Washington
to advocate adoption of the $5O,OOO,-
600 farm loan bill
WiIImar - Eighteen physicians and
their wives attended the annual meet
ing of the Central Minnesota Medical
association here. DR.. w. Robertson
Of Litchfield, was named president of
Atwater, vice president, and DR.. C. L.
Scofield of Benson, secretary and treas.
urer.
Saltwater To consider in which
way the Saltwater Market company
can cooperate further with the Min
nesota Potato Growers Exchange, the
Minnesota Creamery association and
the Minnesota Poultry and Egg as
ISOLATION will be the chief concern of
the organization at it's annual meeting
at the Saltwater auditorium.
Minneapolis - The annual meeting
of the Northern Minnesota Editorial
association will be held at Wadena
January "a to 26. An address of well
come will be made Friday, January
25, by Mayor w. l. Prettyman, OF
Wadena, and Asa M. Wallace of Sank
Centre, will respond for the editors.
Officers of the association will sub
NIT reports and there will be discus
sions of interest to editors.
Hibblng - The village council took
initiatory steps to provide Hibbing
with a memorial building dedicated to
the men who served their country in
the World war J. c. Taylor was en-
gagged to draw up permanent plans for
a building to include skating and curl
ing Kinks and an auditorium. The en-
tire proposition, including the pur-
chase of lots, plan of the building and
costs, will be submitted to the voters
of Hibbing in referendum.
Alexandria - Six persons, including
two mothers and their three small
children, were drowned in Lake An
drews when an automobile being driv-
en- across the lake broke through the
ice. One of the victims lost his life
trying to save the women and children.
Three others escaped. The dead: Mrs.
Pearl Glade and her two small chill
dren, Mrs. Rollo Glade and baby, Ru-
dolph Wolfe, brother of Mrs. Rollo
Glade.
Tower-The village Of Tower may
sell it's power plant and buy it's cleo