Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1925-02-26
MINNESOTA NEWS

OiiNia-A new church, to cost In
the neighborhood OF $i25, 10000. will
be erected here during the coming
summer by St Aloysius Catholic par
ish OF Olivia.
INSTRUMENTATION are pumping
air under the Ice In Loon, Clear and
Pearl lakes in an effort TO save the
game fish which are dying by the
hundreds daily for lack OF oxygen.
MontevIdeo---At the annual meeting
here OF the Leenthrop Mutual Fire
Insurance Company. o. p. Flaten OF
East Granite Falls and Norman r.
Nelson OF Rosewood were elected d.
rectors and H. r. Teigen OF Big Bend
was elected secretary.
Duiuth--Congressional authority to
construct $350,000 bridge linking
Duluth and Superior will be asked
Immediately II was indicated by J. b.
Finch. an official OF the newly organ.
lied Twin Ports Bridge Company.
lie sueur Reports read at
the lie Sueur Center Farmers Cooper.
alive Creamery Association showed
that $26s. 6S440 was received for but.
ter in 1924 An average OF $500 per
day was paid out to patrons. the re-
ports showed
81. cloud--The city OF st. Cloud Is
the owner OF what Is known az the
Lake George tract OF property, after
20 years OF almost continual effort
The final purchase OF 81 acres cost
10000. which Is considered about
$4,000 less than its real value.
Hibblng--ln preparing for the dis
trlct meeting Of Rotarians OF Mime
sofa. North and South Dakota here
April % and "a. committees OF the
| Hibbing Rotary Club will visit all the
Rotary Clubs in this part OF Mime.
sofa
hallock--Alex Masloski has set
what Is believed TO be a record for
killing coyotes when he bagged seven
OF them IN one week. The sale OF the
pelts together with the bounty re-
ceiyed netted Mr.. Masloski the neat
sum OF $3.50
Henderson - Sibley eounty's net
gain under the Babcock highway plan
was s26ts79S7, according to official
figures OF the highway department. In
the period In which the plan has
been In operation, approximately four
years. the county spent s457 .iiSsT in
maintenance and improvement.
Neutrality-suspicious. for reopenlns
the Chippewa County State Bank will
be considered AZ a meeting. The call
for the meeting has been issued by
both groups OF stockholders and de
positors and II Is stated that new
start toward the reorganization OF
this bank win be taken az this time
halloek--Roland Sutton immigra,
ton department patroiman. who shot
and seriously wounded r. n. osten.
son. q this city. near Humboldt
Mimi. when ear in which ostenson
was riding did not stop when ordered
10. Is held charged with second de-
gree assault with a dangerous weap-
ON.
Montevldeo--An innovation In
church services was inaugnrated az
the First Methodist church here when
the first OF a series OF addresses to
be given by laymen took place. Mayor
Jesse j. Brown spoke on The Church
and the Community" Other laymen
talks win follow.
81. cloud--The Great Northern rail-
way has announced tentative plans
for a gas electric car schedule. A
single car, under the proposed plan.
win run from Sank Center to Bcmidn.
on trial trip. Later Il may run from
Brainerd to Little Falls and from 50.
Cloud to the Twin Cities.
Red Wlna--Basiness men OF Red
Wing cleared decks and prepared TO
launch an intensive "drive OF prog.
ress" aimed TO develop Red Wing. not
only as an Industrial city hut as
winter sports town. a summer park
place and as one OF the leading beauty
spots In the state
semidIt--Work OF rebuilding the
planning mill of the Crookston Lum-
Der Company was begun and viii be
rushed 20 completion IN order that
planning operations may be resumed
as early as possible. Clearing away
the debris OF the $4,000 are already
has been accomplished.