The Tomahawk., 1924-09-25
BrietrMm
All & State
Condensed Stories Of HsppeninSs
Of the Weak In Minnesota

LOUIS county duullOi lOI IuO iooI ou
years, died here.
Thief River FaIlsEAlbert Flattum
harvested 105 bushels of oats from
two bushels Of seed on his farm.
MarshaII-S. j. Forbes. "a years old,
president OF the First National bank
here, died Of heart disease, one week
after the death of his wife.
Windom-The r. f. Jones Company
of Wabasha, Mimi, has purchased the
ST. Johns Elevator Company property
at Window, Slayton and Wilder.
ivanhoe-Arthur True of Blue Earth
county has been named as county
agent of Lincoln county to succeed A.
A. Kosmoski, resigned.
cIoquet-Joe Mad-wa-osh, Indian, is
the worlds log rolling champion as
the result of a worlds championship
log rolling tournament.
FaribauIt-Miss Amy Lowey, princi-
pal of st. Mary's hall, which was
burned down recently, has announced
that the opening of school has been
postponed.
Duluth-Mrs. Manley L. Fosseen,
national republican committee-woman,
opened the active campaign for re-
publican political success in st.
Louis county with an address here.
MinneapoIis-Soft coal consumers
will save nearly 100000 on their coal
bills this year, as a result Of two ST.
multaneous orders just issued by the
interstate commerce commission.
Albert Lea-A regional meeting Of
the sixty-eighth annual state conven-
ton OF the Minnesota Association for
Religious Education is to be held In
Albert Lea October 20. FL and %.
Hibbins-The first petition request
ing the name of Robert La Toilette
be put on the ballot in Minnesota as
an Independent progressive candidate
for president was circulated in Hib-
bling
Rochester-Mrs. NJ. A. Crewe, aged
rs, died at her home heres She was
a native of Ireland, and during the
voyage to this country in 1S49 both
her parents died on shipboard.
Austin--Attorney Martin A. Nelson,
of Austin, has been honored by being
appointed deputy grand exalted ruler
for the southern Minnesota district.
B. P. o. E.
St. Peter-A proposal has been
made to the school board that every
pupil in the public schools between
the ages Of and 16 years be given
the iodine treatment for the proven
ton Of goiter.
MInneapoIls-The Gold Medal radio
station Is assured to the Northwest.
The broadcasting of full programs be-
gin October /, according to the state
ment OF D. D. Davis. secretary-treas-
urer of the milling company.
GIencoe-Three thousand farmers
Of Mcleod and adjoining counties at
tended the harvest picnic at Oak Leaf
park. The gathering was addressed
by Floyd B. Olson, farmer labor can
didate for governor.
Albert Lea-Mr and Mrs. Walter
Ewbank and six small children, liv-
ing on a farm in the south part of
this county, narrowly escaped with
their lives in an early morning fire
which destroyed their home.
Hibbing - Paving on the 4O-block
loop system in Hibbing is nearing the
end, completing one of the biggest
municipal projects in northern Mime
sofa. The E. w. Coons company is
laying pavement on First Ave.
St. Paul-Amended articles of in
corporation were filed in the office Of
Mike Holm, secretary of state, by the
Northern States Power company, in
creasing the capital stock of that
company from $75,000,000 to $80,000,-
600.
Eveleth - Negotiations which, it is
hoped, will line up the support of vari-
Gus civic clubs of Virginia, Gilbert
and Aurora in behalf Of the efforts
Of Eveleth to secure the proposed vet
erans' hospital are under way by a
committee.
MinneapoIls-A proposed financial
program calling for an expenditure
Of $13, 735, 900, which involves improve
ment and rehabilitation of the phys
ical property and acquisition Of new
equipment for the Minneapolis & St.
Louis railroad. filed in federal court
by w. H. Bremner, receiver and form
err president of that railroad.
Albert Lea-Members of the local
American legion post passed resolu-
tons at a meeting here pledging the
support Of the post In an effort to
bring two national guard organiza-
tons to- the city and thus make a"ail-
able $4,000 Of state funds for the con.
struction of an armory.
st. Cioud-St. Cloud made the dedi-
cation of the new United States Vet
Grams hospital a memorable event A
large committee Of representative men
and women Of the city were on hand
to welcome such visitors as General
Frank T. Hines, director OF the Vet.
Grams Bureau and Arthur Tomlinson,
state commander Of the disabled vet
erans' organization. 1.
Observation-Disclosures final figures
are not yet available, the total en-
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