The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1925-10-22
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opens November in st. Paul.
Wlnnebago-Farmers in this vicin.
tty have organized and incorporated
the Winnebago Rural Cooperative
Fire association for protection Of its
membership.
Albert Lea-Southern Minnesota's
prosperity special" a solid train load
Of 40 cars Of potatoes raised at Hol-
landale left Clarks Grove near here for
Missouri points.
Two Harbors-A report that plat.
mum has been found In paying quaint.
ties near Beaver Crossing on the old
No. l highway to Port Arthur was
given credence here.
Moorhead-A campaign for an en-
dowment fund of 100000 for Concor-
Ola College, will be started about the
middle OF June, DR.. ]. N. Brown, presf.
dent OF the institution announced.
Observation-Disclosures is to have q
canning factory ready for the 1926
crop, through action of dozen inter-
ested business men and farmers. The
company Is to have capital of $780,
900.
MISUNDERSTANDING an offensive
which would not be denied, the hard
driving Gophers fairly swept the Little
Giants from Wabash college off their
feet and registered 80 to 6 victory
for the Maroon and Gold before $1,000
rooters in the Memorial stadium.
Red Wing - Goodhue county's
courthouse for Is years will be re-
placed II the county commissioners
take action on resolution by the
county grand jury holding the pre-
sent building to be inadequate.
st. PauI-The State Of Minnesota
completed arrangements for it's fuel
supply for the coming year by award
ing contracts totalling $4,000 for
128,090 tons for coal to be used by
the various state institutions.
Minneapolis - Northwest Holstein
cattle enthusiasts are rejoicing at
the Cleanup" Of high show ring honors
that were carried back to Minnesota
by the herds Of the Minnesota Hol-
stein Co. of Austin and by DR.. Chris.
TOPPER Graham of Rochester from the
National Dairy Exposition at Indian
apolis. ...
HIbblng-Ore shipments from iron
mines this year we're up to normal
and may exceed those of former years,
1t is shown in tonnage estimates com.
piled by the state department of
mines. The total output this year
may attain $4,000. 900 tons, one of the
SIX greatest totals In the history Of
mining in the state. The value of the
crop is expected to reach $114,000..
900.
Lake cIty-Agriculture must have
the same legislative protection &C.
corded to general industry or 1t will de-
cline, J. r. Reed, president of the Min.
nesota Farm Bureau Federation, de-
.clared In an address before the Wa
basha County Bankers Association.
He defended the efficiency Of the
American farmer, declaring that he
surpasses the German, English, Italian
and Spanish farmer.
st. Paui-There were fewer mar.
riages and more divorces in Minnesota
in 1894, compared with 1923. a bulle-
tin Of the federal census bureau shows.
The ratio Of divorces to marriages also
IL Increasing. The report shows that
in 1924 in Minnesota there were g..
124 marriages performed and 2,803
divorces granted. For the calendar
year 1923 there were 24.785 marriages
and 2,729 divorces. This is decrease
of 1861, or 81 per cent in marriages.
but an increase Of "a, or az per cent.
In the number OF divorces.
Observation-Disclosures farming is
the reason for an increase of 9,782
farms in Minnesota during the past
i've years, Dean w. C. Coffey of the
University of Minnesota college Of
agriculture. said. The increase. which
amounts to 5h per cent, Is shown in
the United States census bureaus pre-
1iminary figures on farms for 1926 and
the gain by Minnesota was made dur
ing q period in which the total number
of farms in the entire country dwindled
from 6,448.S43 to 6.372.80S. The total
number Of farms in Minnesota at pre-
sent is 1Ss.260.
MlnnsapoiIs-Dr. Hiding Berglund.
q native Of Sweden and doctor of
science from the University Of Stock
holm was chosen head Of the depart
ment Of medicine In the Untver-
sity OF Minnesota medical school at
the October meeting Of the board Of
regents on Oct. 10. DR.. Berglund
came to the United States in 1870 and
studied at Harvard. later returning to
stockholm to receive his degree.
Since 1923 he has been assistant pro-
lessor OF medicine In the Harvard
Medical School and an associate in
one Of the large Boston hospitals. He
will take up his work at Minnesota
about November /.
Ct. Paul-Extension OF the Mime
scsa Western railroad. formerly the
Luce line or Electric Short line. from
the present terminus 1t Lake Lillian
through Clara City to Dawson. dis |
lance Of 81 miles. Is contemplated In
an application presented to the inter |
state commerce commission.
n aaat-A eamnaign to enroll q