The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02


Faribault-F. H. Klemer OF the
Faribault Wooden Mill Company re.
ports that prices for raw flee.A wool
are now at the highest price since
1920.
RoyaIton-Burglars have been busy
here, entering at least four Business
houses. but getting only a small
amount OF cash and some msrchan.
disc.
FaribauIt-What is considered one
of the most successful of the Christ.
mas sales conducted by any group in
Minnesota this year was conducted at
the school for the feebleminded here.
nneapolIs-The Silver anniyer
sary of the automobile industry will
be celebrated with the Twin CRY Auto
Show this week of Jan. 81 to Feb. Z
in the Overland building. Midway dis.
trict.
FaribauIt-The Faribault Chamber
of Commerce has gone on record in
favor of the legislative program of the
Ten Thousand Lakes Association, call
ing for an appropriation of 100000 for
the biennial period.
FloodWood-Six perJons were injur-
ed, five seriously, when fire destroyed
the Floodwood hotel, three story
frame building here, causing loss OF
ST., 5000.
Waseca-Tuesday to Friday. Sep
TENDER to IL. inclusive, were the
dates set for the 1925 Waseca County
Fair at the reorganization meeting OF
the board Of directors OF the Waseca
Agricultural Society.
kasson-A conference between vii
lage officials and heads of the state
highway department completed ar
rangements whereby Main street will
be paved through joint action of the
village aud state.
Gaylord Fifty-three persons died
from tuberculosis in the last five years
In Sibley county, according to public
health figures. Twelve died in 1928
and there are now los active cases in
the county.
crookston-The county health asso-
citation of Polk and Norman counties,
including heStuberculosis sanitorium
committee of the two counties and the
Red Cross, will begin a crusade
against tuberculosis and other proven
table diseases with the new year.
Minneapolfs-Announ OF a
subscription of $4,000 to Hamline
university by T. B. Walker of Mime
apolis, was made at the offices of the
Hamline University Advance. His
son, Gilbert Walker, gave $4,000.
Minneapolis-Th condition of Mrs.
Magnus Johnson, wife of the junior q.
S. senator from Minnesota, showed
further improvement, attendants re-
ported. Mrs. Johnson is recovering
from an operation to relieve infiam-
nation of the gall bladder
owatonna-Plans for dairy GEN.
ter" sale of Holstein cattle February
"a and for meeting of all Steele
county livestock breeders January Is
were made at meeting of the Steele
County Holstein Breeders Association
here.
ST. Cloud-Sebastian P. WINNER,
president of the Stearns county farm
bureau unit, died suddenly at his
home in this city. His death was a
shock to all interested in agricultural
matters in central Minnesota, in
which he had been active for years.
st. Paula reduction during the
last year of s2.3O0.000. from former
total of $4,000, 900 to a present total
of SIS, 709 900, in the direct obligation
of the state of Minnesota covered by
direct tax levy was announced by
Henry Rines, state treasurer.
Heron Lake-Because the manage
ment of the local motion picture the
alter declares business does not war
rant the Improvement of his place, To-
cal citizens have taken up the subject
of establishing community picture
theater.
owatonna-A local unit of the Min
nesota Game Protective league formed
here by about $50 Owatonna and
Steele county sportsmen. as the re-
suit of efforts by State Senator. w. c.
Zamboni and George Huber. local
game warden.
GayIord-Sibley county will raise
s52S,000 in taxes in 1925. This is a
reduction of $4,000 from last year.
ortonvilie-Nearly 200 people at
tended the annual meeting of the Big
Stone County Agricultural Association
at Clinton.
Winona-Steps to replace the old
school and to gather equipment in an
effort to resume classes after the holt
day recess. were well advanced by the
school board of Spring Grove. near
here, as an aftermath of the fire. The
blaze destroyed the school building
with an estimated loss of more than
100000.
Blue Earth-R. L. Lord of Wells.
vas a garded the office of state rep
.esentative of this district by Judge
Dean Of Fairmont, in district court
iere, in the contest brought by Vim
tent Hunt of Bricelyn.
Duluth-Three personn were burned
! to death in fires in NORTH eastern Min
nesota. Mr.. and Mrs. Aiolph Peter
son, pioneers of the Silver Creek dis
trict, lost their lives when fire de-
stroyod their home near Two Har-
bors. Erick Erickson. 40 years old,
laborer. died when a shed in which