The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1925-06-25
BriettMan
All & State
Condensed Stories Of Happenings
Of the Week in Minnesota

pills, the largest class in the history
Of the school, were graduated from
Winona High.
Belle Plaine-A movement has been
launched by the Community Club to
provide white way" for Belle
PLANE.
Grand Rapids-On or before July
1, Grand Rapids will have a new
bank, when the Itasca County State
bank opens its doors for business.
lie Sueur - Work has been started
in the Minnesota Valley Canning Co..
Mexican village"' for imported labor
ers. The project will cost about $751;
900, officials Of the company said.
ortonvlIte - Myron Montag, 10
years old, son of George Montag, lost
a finger and the thumb Of his left
hand while playing with a dynamite
cap which he mistook for candy.
Lake City - Members Of st. Pat
rick's parish, Of West Albany, near
here, will celebrate their golden jubi-
lee. The Right Rev. Bishop P. R.
Hebron, of Winona, will preside.
MorrIs-A class Of SO pupils receiv-
ed their diplomas from the rural
schools of Stevens county at the grad
uation exercises at the West Central
School of Agriculture here.
Granite FaIIs-A new water filtra'
ton plant is being given its first try
out and the people Of this city will
have pure water on tap for the first
time in many months.
Observation-Disclosures education for
the deaf was discussed by E. A. Stew
enson, superintendent Of the Fari
bault School for the Deaf, at a bust
ness session Of the biennial conven
ton Of the Minnesota Association OF
the Deaf.
Long Prairie-Long Prairie Is to
stage a celebration July IA, the occa'
sion being the completion Of extern
sive improvements to the Long Prai-
rie Creamery. Governor Christianson
has been invited to speak. The day
is to be known as dairy day"
Rochester - Two tornadoes, cross
ing the path of the southern Mime
sofa area which was swept by violent
storms less than 4S hours previously,
struck central Dodge county, partially
demolishing the town Of Hayfield and
wrecking farm buildings with a total
loss estimated at $250,000.
Minneapolis - Holding a bank mes
senger at bay with a drawn pistol, a
street car bandit calmly alighted from
a street car at University and Ham
line avenues, St. Paul, jumped into a
touring car at the curb and fled
with $4,000 in cash, while 20 passen-
gers looked on, helpless and dazed.
Owatonna-A novel program was
presented at the weekly luncheon of
the Owatonna Rotary Club when Ruff
us A. Spalding, 90 years old, one OF
the city's oldest residents, delivered
the Grafton he had given when gradu'
ating from high school rs years be-
fore.
Appleton - While drilling on the
John Malzahan farm, George R. Shep
ard was asphyxiated by dynamite
fumes. In an attempt to rescue him
he was brought to within 10 feet OF
the top, but dropped back again and
was dead when brought out short
time later.
St. Paul - The Owatonna district
team won first place with 2,427 points
in the boys state livestock judging
contest at the University farm. The
three other teams in the contest fin
ished in the following order: Bemiiji
district, second, 1856 points; Gilbert
district, third, 2,269 points, and Pipe
stone district, fourth, 1902 points.
Fort Smelling - One hundred and
fifty physicians and surgeons from
Minnesota, North Dakota, South Da-
kota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri and
Iowa, members Of the Seventh corps
area, Medical Reserve corps, will be
at Fort Smelling July to 10, to take
part in two weeks medical training
under the Jurisdiction Of the COM
mander of the seventh corps area.
St. Paul - Governor Christianson
announced his appointees on the new
"superboard" Of administration and
finance, which will control the ex-
penditures of state departments and
boards. Members OF the new board
are: Henry Rines, present state treas
urer, named as state controller; A. J.
Peterson, Dawson, budget commits
sioner; H. w. Austin, st. Paul, COM
missioner of purchases; e. w. Stark,
Center City, state treasurer to sue
coed Mr.. Rines.
Minneapolis - The University Of
Minnesota, celebrating its greatest
commencement exercises, made the
day one in which its leaders and stu
dents of both past and present re-
ceived all honor. The history of Min
nesota's first days took its place be-
side the record Of the great univer-
sity Of today as DR.. William Watts
Folwell, the first president, before a
throng Of 10000 persons gathered in
the Memorial stadium for the gradua-
ton of 1902 seniors, received the hon
orary degree of doctor Of laws.