The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-06-26

NOT tnHeIu-lue NATIONAL COuFeutiOu
Of the Lutheran Free Church Of Am
erica met here with 200 delegates
from nine states and one province
in Canada present
st. Paul-Mrs. Henry c. Lund died
OF injuries suffered when a runaway
automobile. without a driver. coasted
on a hill in East Seventh street and
ran her down. The car was parked
near the curb when the brakes failed
to hold and it rolled down the street,
gaining speed rapidly.
Wlnona-Mrs. Daniel Newell is
dead at the age Of los at the home
Of her daughter, Misc Mary Newell,
at Harmony, Mimi. after brief i'll.
ness. Mrs. Newell, who was born in
Monroe county, Pa, had resided at
Harmony for more than rs years.
St. cIoud-At the annual convention
Of the Minnesota Retail Furnace Deal
ers Association, A. c. Schliep of Zum-
brota was elected president: John
Kinder of st. Cloud, vicepresident,
and Charles M. Zapf. Paynesville.
secretary-treasurer.
Madison-Three thousand persons
attended the closing meeting Of the
Tronderlag Steernet here. Officers
elected Tuesday are Rev. D. G. Ris.
tad. Manitowoc, president; w. P.
Ronglie, Grand Forks. N. D.: secre-
tary-treasurer.
decentralization and publishers
Of the state will throw aside the cares
and worries of the paste pot" and
frolic at four-day outing at Alexan-
dria, beginning June 26. under the
auspices OF the Northern Minnesota
Editorial association.
Crosby-Searchers at the Milford
mine. scene of the disaster Feb. S,
which took toll of Al lives, brought
out the body Of Nels Retira. 1t was
found on the ITS foot level. Retira,
who was 40 years old, was married
and had four children. The family
now lives at Brainerd.
Misunderstanding here in a very
modest way back in 1872, A. L. Sleep
er, of this town, has built up bust
ness in manufacturing fypaper which
necessitates a warehouse in the twin
cities and sales agencies in IL states.
and Japan, as we'll as other countries.
DuIuth-The $1,50O,000 hospital for
tubercular treatment of World war
veterans, just allotted to the Tenth
district of the United States Veterans
bureau by congress, will be sought by
Duluth, according to announcement
made by S. V. Saxby, secretary of the
Duluth chamber Of commerce.
MinneapoIis-A new, all-steel, non
stop passenger train, to operate be.
tween the Twin Cities and Rochester,
Mimi, began service over the route OF
the Chicago Great Western railroad
company, leaving Minneapolis daily at
a. m. st. Paul daily at $50 a. m.
and arriving in Rochester at 1910
p. nj.
crookston-The first of the annual
visiting days" by led River valley
farm clubs to the Northwest School
of Agriculture opened here when
members of the Big Woods Farmers
club of western Marshall county were
guests at the farm school. Last year
Al communities were represented in
the visiting day series.
Fergus FaIls-Deciding not to wait
for city council action, Mayor NJ. Ben.
son leased a gasoline filling tank here
brought in gasoline and sold it at re-
duced prices. Shortly after the open
ing of the station by the mayor, other
oil companies in the city reduced the
price of their gasoline from % $40
cents to 10 80 cents, the price set
at the filling station conducted by the
mayor.
EveIeth-Following arrest Of two
men and one woman, alleged to be
ringleaders of gang of counterfeit
ers, Eveleth police discovered the
and confisacted a complete outfit for
the manufacture of spurious paper
money, as we'll as several large bun
dies of fraudulent federal SIS and $40
notes, in a garnet. The arrests fol-
lowed successful attempts to pass the
bogus currency on local merchants.
saltwater - The Last Mans Club"
which has held it's annual reunion in
the Sawyer House here since the or.
ganization Of the club shortly follow
ing the Civil war. will hold its next
meeting July 81 in the directors room
of the First National bank here. The
Sawyer House was RACED to make
room for the construction of large
modern hotel, and as a result one Of
the landmarks of the city was re-
| moved
Duiuth-The q. s: 8. Paducah, car.
rying a crew of more than 100 Min
nesota naval militia men, steamed
into the Duluth-Superior harbor after
a successful two weeks cruise down
the lakes. Captain Clyde W. Kelly,
commanding officer, commended the
men on their work during the cruise.
The vessel was anchored at Cleve-
land during the Republican National
convention and the crew participated