The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-08-21

Warren-The board Of commission
ers OF Marshall county, approved 10
projects totaling $4,000 to be spent
In 1926 for road and bridge work in
Marshall county.
chisholm-Activity in the building
line in Chisholm has surpassed all
records Of previous years. Seventy
eight new residences and store build
ings have been built or are under con-
struction this year.
Crookston-Mrs. Halvor Steiner
son, wife of the former congressman
OF the ninth district, died here. She
was "a years old. She married Mr..
Stevenson in 1878, and came to
Crookston in 1881.
kasota-While village officials are
still investigating the dissertation of %
monuments at the Kasota cemetery,
residents of Kasota and village faith
ers pitched in" in replacing the
stones in their proper places.
Warren-Warren was admittedly
dry. very dry. And the city shipped
in 10000 gallons in railroad tank car
from Crookston. Prohibition agents
took no notice Of the shipment 1t
was water.
New York-Miss Helen Wills of
Berkeley, Calf, national tennis
champion, was selected as No. play
er Of the American women's team
which will compete against British
rivals7for the Wightman cup in the in
ternational series at Forest Hills.
Mankato-Lawrence Sohler, avia-
tor arrived here from San Antonio,
Texas. He made the return fight
with new airship. He brought with
him as passenger from Manic, Iowa,
Miss Amy Smith of Big Stone, S. D.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS of opera
ton at the Mortified, Flour Mill is
scheduled to begin, according to L..
6. Campbell, head of CampbelPs
Mills, which has just taken over the
plant. At present the plants output
will be 225 barrels of -four day.
Slayton-The midsummer frolic Of
the members of the Second District
Editorial Association at Valhalla sum-
mer resort, near here, proved to be
one Of the biggest affairs in the his
tory Of the organization. The event
was very largely attended.
Winthrop-Installati of an cleo
trio light and power line from Win
throp to Bernadotte is sought by far
mers of Alsborg township. The pro-
posed plan contemplates erection Of
the line by farmers served and pur-
chase of the current from Winthrop.
Winona-Sixty men returned to
work in the car repair department Of
the Chicago & North Western shops
here and the shop force is now the
largest it has been at any time since
last December. All of the 220 men
who were laid off May have now re-
turned to work.
Duluth-William A. Pittenger of Du-
luth, past dictator Of Duluth Moose
Lodge, was elected first president of
the Minnesota State Association Of
the Loyal Order Of Moose at its or
ganization meeting here. More than
300 persons, including 1S9 official dele
gates from lodges in all parts of the
state, attended the sessions
Crookston-While preparing dinner,
Lillian Stockwell, AZ years old, was
burned MORALLY in a stove explosion
at her home. The stove had two
small burners. One was burning
while the other was being filled. The
flames jumped from the burner to the
filing can, which exploded, spraying
the woman with the liquid.
ST. PauI-To make a survey Of Min
nesota's natural resources, H. F. Ken
dali, Virginia, geologist; Nelson w.
Upton, Grand Marais, forest patrol
man; Alex Boostrom, Grand Marais,
game warden, and Robert e. Delury,
Walker, representatives of the, Mime
sofa conservation commission, will
leave Grand Marais for Cook county.
Rochester-Afflicte with anthrax,
dread disease of cattle, Richard De-
vos of Marshall, and his son, Henry,
aged 9 years old, showing rapid i'm
provement at hospital here. The
IdLQ6T dut1 Sun WCIc oIIlChch Will tuC
infection and were brought to Roches-
ter for treatment. The disease is in
the nature Of carbuncles, spreads cas-
lily and is contagious to man and
beast.
Little FalIs-A claim of $4,000
damages as the result OF the drown
ing of their Is year old son, Earl, at
the municipal bathing beach was filed
In behalf of John R. and Anna Mel
son, his wife. of Platte township.
The claim alleges the drowning oc-
Cured because of negligence on the
part of the city in not having on duty
any person. qualified to act as life
guard.
Windom-A plan is under way to
get all Cottonwood county men who
are interested in dairy improvements
to attend the Northwest Dairy expo
sition of the state fair as an organized
body.
WaIker-M. s. Morical, deputy sher-
if, died at the age of 70. He was one
of the early residents of this section
of the state and held office as Justice
of peace Cor 80 years in Todd and
Cass counties. For rs years he was
ons of the leading guides on Leech
lake until his retirement two years
ago to take up work In the sheriff's
pffica