The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-11-06

Montevideo-The Kiwanis Club and
the Commercial Club have pledged
their support to the annual Chippewa
County Crop Improvement Show. here
In December.
Springfield-Springfield will have
one OF the finest municipal skating
Kinks in southern Minnesota If pres.
ent plans Of the board Of education are
fulfilled.
st. CIoud-The st. Cloud Guaranty
Trust Company. which will begin bust.
ness In this city on December /, will
start with paid up capital Of $780,.
900.
Aitkin-Farms for raising furbear.
ing animals are to be established in
Aitkin county by two companies which
have been formed here. One farm
will be near Round lake.
Observation-Disclosures Stewart Alex
ander. leading southern Minnesota
lumberman and operator of an out
standing dairy farm, died here follow
ing an illness of three months
Owatonna-George NJ. Finn, "a
years old. former member of the state
legislature, died at his home here. He
came to Minnesota in 1879 from Nova
Scotia.
Deer Rlver-Cecil Williams, %, Of
st. Paul. was shot and seriously
wounded in hunting accident at Cut
Foot, Sioux lake. where he was hunt.
ing ducks.
Austin-Sheriff Nicholson of Mower
county has notified the United States
marshal that the county Jail here
cannot handle any more federal pris.
oners. The county Jail is filled.
Windom-At the annual meeting of
the Cottonwood County Old Settlers
Association here. William iced was
named president for the coming year.
Mrs. E. ]. Grove secretary and Phil
Redding treasurer.
neapoIis-Transact involv.
ing writing Of checks in Minneapolis
in the week ending October %, totaled
$125, SOS,00O. or s46,O0O,OOO more than
for the corresponding week a year
ago.
Albert Lea-Dr. John C. Acheson,
president of Manchester College. de-
livered the keynote address of the an.
nual convention of the Minnesota
Council of Religious Education. which
opened here.
Standardization Schilb, a ma.
chinist employed in the Northern Pa
cific railway shops here, was killed in
stantly near here and his companion,
Ed Drefahl, was seriously injured
when their car went off the road.
Fairmont-Fred Anderson, appoint.
ed by the state tax commission to re-
assess money and credit items in four
Martin county townships, has finished
the work and made his report. He
increased the assessment from $780,.
$50 to $253,925.
HIbbing-The village council Of
Hibbing voted favorably on a resolu.
ton presented by the Kiwanis Club
that the village election date be
changed from April to December, and
that officers so elected to take office
on January I.
Observation-Disclosures Of the new
$350,000 high school building will
take place November 81, it was de-
cided by the board Of education. The
dedication will be one of the principal
events Of American Education week
here.
Pipestone-Fire caused heavy dam.
age to the livestock department of the
government training school here. The
large modern dairy barn, recently con.
| k1I 81 nd
dollars, was destroyed with a large
quantity Of hay stored in 1t.
Characteristics taking the lead In
plans for getting out full vote here
for the general election November 4,
the American Legion Post Is collect
ing toys to be sent to the state hospt
tai for crippled children at Phalen
Park. st. Paul.
BarnesviIIe-H. T. Opsahl, science
instructor in the GAINESVILLE high
school, who was charged with punist.
ing his pupils by use Of an Electric
CHAIR" was released from a charge OF
assault and battery in the second de.
gree in justice court here.
St. Paul-Minnesota raised $457,.
1891 for educational purposes dur.
ing the past year, according to com
pilation Of reports in the office T state
auditor. This Is an increase of "a
per cent over the amount raised for
this purpose 10 years ago.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of the Mime.
sofa Potato Gorwers' Exchange are
unloading an average Of Is carloads OF
potatoes daily at the local warehouse.
Moorhead warehouses also are weigh.
ing in over two carloads Of sugar
beets daily for shipment to Chippewa
Falls, Wis.
Austin-J. N. Nicholson, So, promi
nent member Of the Mower county bar
and active in national guard circles
Of southern Minnesota died at hos.
pital here. He was i'll three months.
Mr.. Nicholson was captain of Com.
pany G and during the world war com.
manded the home guards here.
st. Peter-With a broken leg and a
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