The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-09

Little Falls - bounty was paid on
"A full grown wolves and A cubs
here amounting to s1,374-$1,110 on
full grown and 1854 on cubs.
Ivanhoe--Joseph L. ellison will be
named postmaster here to succeed w.
N. Johnson, resigned, according to in
formation received from Washington.
Luverne Rock county marriage
licenses for the year 1924 show big
decrease over 1923. Only 81 licenses
were recorded the past year while in
1923 they totalled 101.
Rochester-The new Bethel English
Lutheran church in this city was for
mally dedicated. The church is one
Of the finest structures in the city,
and was built at cost of 100000.
Willmar - Maynard Linn, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Linn of this. city,
has received notification that he has
received an appointment in West
Point Military Academy through Con-
gresham o. J. Kvale.
st. Paul = When Governor-elect
Theodore Christianson takes the oath
of office on January Z, the inaugural
address and the Inauguration cere-
monies will be broadcast by WCCO,
it was announced.
st. Paul-The leading agricultural
authorities of thirteen north central
states will gather at the University
Farm, st. Paul, on Monday, January
II, for the fourth annual meeting of
the Conference for the Prevention of
Grain Rust
DuIuth--A score of firemen suffered
frozen feet and hands while battling
flames which completely wrecked the
John Morrell & Co. branch packing
plant In 26 below zero weather. The
loss is estimated at 100000.
Fergus Falls-B. J. Osborn, repre-
senting the United States Veterans
Bureau, looked over sites for the pro-
posed s1,000.000 tuberculosis hospital
which the government is planning to
build.
Duluth = Philip L. Wagner, 81
years old. died atEhis home on the
Rice Lake road. He was a personal
friend Of Grover Cleveland, the two
being together on outings when they
were young men.
MinneapoIis-A suit was filed in
Hennepin County District court to re-
cover $689,000 in stockholders liabili-
ties from the stockholders of the u.
S. I. Realty company, which was adj
judged bankrupt in November, 1923.
The suit was filed by e. E. Webster.
ST. Paula system for permanent
instead of annual automobile registra-
ton for licenses is to be proposed to
one of several changes in the licensing
system to come before the legislators
in the 1925 session.
Willmar - Mr. and Mrs Charles ].
Sergerstrom, the former SO and the
latter 80 years of age, celebrated
their sixty-sixth wedding anniversary
at their home here. Mr. and Mrs.
Sergerstrom have been residents of
Minnesota for the last So years.
Dawson-The Dawson Sentinel will
be edited and published by ]. o. John.
son of Dawson and julius Jacobs. The
two men have leased the paper from
Theodore Christianson, governor-elect
of Minnesota Mr.. Johnson has for
the last IA years been foreman of the
paper.
Luverne - The Luverne Kiwanis
club. and Luverne business and pro
fessional men intend to see that leg
islation is passed at the coming meet
ing of the state legislature which will
make it compulsory for the state
highway department to clear it's trunk
highways of snow in the winter.
jackson - Advices received here
from Los Angeles. Calf. tell of the
sudden death at his home in that
| city of Henry w. Avery, rs years old
Mr.. Avery was the publisher of the
first newspaper in Jackson county
having established the Jackson Re
public here in 1869.
Chisholm The farmers market
here, which has been under construe.
ton for the past two months, opened
formally when the farmers served re-
lIcSuucutS " luO potAoho "a IhC maj
ket. More than so farmers within a
radius of 40 Ssiles of Chisholm will
occupy stalls in the market place on
each market day.
Spring Valley - At meeting OF
Spring Valley Community club held
at its club rooms last evening, Geo.
Hamlin was elected president and
John Osterud. secretary for the ensu-
ing year. The club passed resolu-
tons thanking the ladies of Spring
Valley Community House Boosters for
their movement, started to obtain
funds for the erection of Commu-
nifty House in Fillmore County 3
Metropolis"
currie - People OF Currie and resi-
dents along the Bingham Lake branch
of the Omaha railway will have bet
| ter mail service as the result of the
! Inauguration OF star mai, route be-
tween Tracy and this place he first
of the year.
st. Paul 49, Swamped with applica-
tions for display space. directors OF
the annual Twin Cities Auto Show
put a crew of workmen on the Job at
the Overland building, where the
show will be conducted January 81
to February Z. to paint out all the old
space lines and make entirely new
space divisions.