The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-03-20
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Rochester, regional conference OF
public health nurses from Olmsted
county and number of surrounding
counties was conducted here.
Proctor-Police have been unable tc
find trace of safe containing about
$40 which was stolen from theatel
here.
Owatonna-E. M. Torblaa, agricul
tural agent for Steele county for the
last two years, has submitted his re
signation to the board of directors.
Mankato-The Bethlehem Lutheran
congregation Of Mankato has decided
to erect new church. Two churches
which the Bethlehem congregation at
present own will be wrecked.
Rushton-Gr deliveries here have
very noticeably decreased, due to the
downward slide in prices. Only few
of the farmers having grain in storage
are selling.
Winona-Plans for a completely
equipped tourist park on Latsch Is
land, in the Mississippi river at this
point, were announced by the Associa
ton of Commerce. The new park will
be ready for use in June, 1925.
Dassell-W. X. Dwyer Of Olivia has
been appointed county agent Of Meek
er county to succeed r. G. Stitts, re
signed. Mr.. Dwyer recently made a
record in the control of hog cholera
in Renville county.
Moorhead-The Clay county unit Of
the Mi~2esota Potato Growers ex
change viii be organized within the
next 10 days, o. M. Olson, organiza
ton campaign manager. announced.
RenvIIIe-Republican Of Renville
county at their convention here una
nimously Endorsed Mrs. M. J. Bowling
Of Olivia, wife of the late M. ]. Dow
ding, as candidate for representative
from this county.
Thief River FaIls-Practically 81,
100000 has been loaned to the farm
ers Of Pennington county under the
new rural credits act, according tc
the figures given out by the Register
Of Deeds.
vlrsInIa-The alfalfa acreage Of the
north end Of st. Louis county will be
increased 100 per cent. according to
August Neubeuer. local county agent
The increased acreage amounts to 400
per cent over year ago.
Little FaiIs-A peramennt county
tax committee was elected here at q
tax reduction conference attended by
town. village and city school board
officials and taxpayers. About 800
persons, mostly farmers. were On at.
tendance.
FaIrmont-Byron H. Curtis. Martin
county's representative In the state
legislature, has fled for reelection
He has served two previous terms
August e. Mau, Waverly farmer. also
fled as a candidate.
Moorehead-Ciay county commits.
sioners sold $250.000 worth of road
bonds at premium of 5000 and in
terest at ~ per cent. The bonds
make available this year $250.000 for
road work.
OrtonvlIle-One OF the old land
marks Of Ortonville. soon will be
wrecked, or moved to another loca.
ton. to make way for the new armory
and community building to be erected
here.
DuIuth-The front end of 500 Line
switch engine was set up in district
court here as an exhibit in the case
OF Joseph T. Morando, former switch
engine crew foreman, who is suing the
railroad for $4,000 for the loss of 9
leg in an accident last April.
Observation-Disclosures of county
ditch which would have cost $4,000
was halted here when petitioners re
quested its discontinuance due to its
expense. Costs Of 5000 in plans were
paid by the petitioners. The ditch
would have run through three town
ships.
st. PauI-Edward Indrehus of Fo
ley, democratic candidate for COVER
nor in the 1922 election, announced
himself farmer-labor candidate iol
congress in the sixth district. He
said he had received many assurances
of support from farmerlabor dele
gates.
st. James,. M. Learn Of this City,
president Of the state hotelmen's as
ISOLATION, has filed as candidate fol
state representative from Watonwan
county on the farmer-labor ticket
Mrs. Oliver Ashley Of Madelia has also
filed and Knute Thompson, incumbent
has announced his intention of again
being candidate.
st. PauI-Incorporation of the Min.
nesota Potato Growers league will be
completed April Is, 1t was announced
as the result Of meeting of the
executive committee Of the general
state organizing committee and un.
derwriters Of the movement. The ex.
change now numbers 1920 members.
and controls a contracted potato acre
age of 160,75 acres. This body when
fully formed, with its present mem
bership, will be the largest co-opera.
tive marketing organization, handling
semi-perishable stock, in the world.
Rocheste The population OF RIO
chester was Increased by three when
triplets were born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Kujath. All are boys and all
arc doing nicely. This is one of the