The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-11-21
NEWS OF THE NATION BRIEFLY TOLD

uTOWueu III SlOuBn OH WHICH lH6y
went skating after school hours here.
DuIuth-County Auditor Bergen
estimates the number of licenses to
be issued to big game hunters by his
office will reach more than five thou
sand.
Perham - Louis Engebretson.
prominent farmer of Lake Park. near
here, was gored to death by bull
as he was leading the animal to
water.
Duluth-A grocery store holdup
man was probably fatally wounded
and his intended victim was struck
three times by bullets In pistol bat
| tie.
ST. cloud-Mrs Dema R. Harvey of
this city, state president of the
Business and Professional Women's
Clubs, is organizing many new clubs
| in Minnesota.
Grand Rapids-Mrs Rhoda D. Nc
Cullough, elected judge of probate in
Itasca county. received the largest
majority Ger given candidate in
| this county.
Gayord-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rose OF
this place celebrated their fifty-fifth
wedding anniversary at their home
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Rose, 81 and "a
years old, respectively.
| Winona-Navigation on the river is
nearing close All the steamboats,
except those composing the govern
ment feet are now in winter quar-
| tiers.
| Fergus FalIs-Discharge in bank.
ruptcy were granted in the United
States Court here in 125 cases. These
cases have been pending for six
months or more.
Tracy-It is possible Gov Preus
will be asked to assist in collecting
$4,000 for the tornado swept district
near here to further the work of
building up destroyed homes.
Bemidii Gunnar Peterson, SO
years old, Des Moines, newspaper.
man, and Charles Matthews, 80 years
old, Dodge, N. D., were drowned while
fishing in Lake Bemidji.
| FuIda-The union of the Presby.
terrain and Methodist church here has
| been completed and he new organi.
cation will make use o. the Presby.
terrain church.
Austin-Walter Smith of this city
is the victim of an attack of hiccough.
! ing that has continued for Sc hours.
He called physicians who subdued the
attack somewhat, but the cause OF
| his illness could not be determined.
ST. PauI-Three-quarters CT cen.
| fury ago, the Minnesota Historical So
ciety Incorporated and started saving
the states records, under it's first
president Governor Alexander Ram.
sey.
AIexandria-Work has started on
Alexandria's new $4,000 theater
which is being built for the Jacobson.
Peterson Company of this city. The
structure will have seating capa.
city of 700.
AppIeton-A candidate in a school
election, whose name was printed on
a special ballot is entitled to hold the
office to which he aspired providing
he receives the necessary number of
| votes, according to a decision given
by District Judge QvaIe.
Austin-Free vaccination against
smallpox for the entire city of Austin
| was provided for at a meeting of rep.
| resentatives of the city board OF
education, physicians of the city and
merchants associations
ST. james,. ~ Gender was re.
elected president of the Wantonwan
County Fair Association at the annual
| meeting. Other officers are: Vice.
president, Early Coleman; secretary,
o. o. Lawrence; treasurer, ]. E. Heg.
strom.
Observation-Disclosures and forbear, in.
stead of each wanting. his own way
all the time" is the recipe for long.
welded happiness given by Mr.. and
Mrs. William ]. MARSHALL, who will
celebrate their 9th Wedding anniver.
sary at their home here.
Acknowledgements a program
which will give employment to more
than 100 men, the Gseat Northern
railroad company started work on
the double tracking of its ore lines
extending between Kelly Lake, the
ore terminal to Emerts.
MISUNDERSTANDING he role of am.
bassador of good will, Faribault's 35
| piece symphony orchestra will bring
its music and the best wishes of this
city to thousands Of people in sur.
| rounding towns in the next few
weeks
Northfield-Debating before a large
audience the negative side of the
question, Resolved that in a democ.
racy ministers should be directly re.
sponsible to popularity assembly,"
Carleton debaters triumphed over
the Oxford university representatives
by a 2 to judges decision.
Fergus FaiIs-The name of Dope
Illus station on the main line of the
Northern Pacific, in the eastern part
of this county was changed this week
and the station hereafter will be
known as Topelius.
Walker-The county commissioners
of Cass County at their meeting here
refused the request of the Red Cross
chapter to appropriate = sufficient
money to maintain the county nurse
for another year.
Austin-A reduction of 5 mills in
the tax rate here was announced.
Reduction in the state rates and in
the school rates have caused the de-
crease. The city's general revenue
level is higher