The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1925-09-03
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Condensed Stories Of Happenings
Of The Week n Minnesota

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IL LakevlIle-Partially destroying the
business district, fire here caused ap-
troximately $4,000 damage and re-
suited In injury to two persons.
4 PuIuth-Fire which threatened to
Spread through a long row Of ware
houses and docks on the Lake Superior
front destroyed q lime kiln, with dam
age Of 100000.
y Thief River FaIls-Nearly 100 bank
Ars Of the ninth district met in an
nual session here. A. F. Labuddle,
cashier Of the First State bank Of
Gully, was elected president.
4 HastInss-Formal dedication OF the
new st. Matthias Roman Catholic
school will be combined with the an
mual harvest festival at Hastings. The
building cost $4,000. -~
Rock Cresk-Paving was begun on
No. 1, highway between here and Pine
City, and the work will be rushed as
fast as conditions permit the grading
on the north end Of this stretch.
Misunderstanding shopping for
everything from radium to rats cost
the University of Minnesota just ST..
100000, for the year ending June 80,
Roy s. Galloway. purchasing agent,
announced.
orookston-Having gone more than
six months without contagious dis.
ease being reported, Crookston is be-
1ieved to have established record for
health conditions.
: wlnona-Fifty thousand yellow
perch have been planted in Lake WI.
mona at the request Of the Winona
county Izaak Walton league to i'm.
prove fishing In this vicinity.
Iuverne-United States Senator
Smith w. Brookhart of Iowa will be
the principal speaker at the Rock
county fair here from September IL
to 16. Senator Brookhart will speak
September IL.
hibbIng-Donald McReady Of Min
neapolis, was chosen president Of the
Order Of De Molay at the closing bust
ness session here when Mankato was
elected as the next convention city.
MarshaII-Reports coming in from
the rural district show that hail dam.
age In Lyon county was more severe
than had been estimated. Near Dud-
ley and Milroy the loss In crops ran
as high as 100 per cent.
BraInerd-Contract for the paving
of the state highway between Belle
Prairie and Brainerd, about 25-mile
stretch, was let at price Of $1.40
square yard. This is the lowest price
known for reinforced concrete pave
lment in Central Minnesota.
-. AIexandria-A mass meeting, spon.
sorsd 6J the Alexandria club, was held
here to discuss proposed dam at the
outlet of Lake Carlos into the Long
Prairie river for the purpose Of rails.
ing the water level Of lakes here. -
Wadena-Todd and Wadena County
Bankers Association met Jointly here
and unanimously adopted the county
ranger plan Of the Minnesota Bankers
Association. The sheriffs and county
attorneys from both counties were
also present
Observation-Disclosures men, ship
pers and representatives Of cities on
the upper Mississippi river decided at
a conference at the Nicollet hotel to
proceed with plans to put barges on
the river to carry freight at lower
costs.
Mime apoIis-Members of the Min.
nesota, North Dakota and South Da-
kota railroad commissions agreed to
cooperate in the fight which the mid.
die west is making against freight
rate increases proposed by western
carriers.
MinneapoIis-One Minneapolis Chi
nese Is dead and white girl wound
ed in a general revival of tong war
activities which swept over the Uni
ted States, with gunmeL and Ratchet
men killing five and wounding several
others in the first outbreak since last
spring.
Winthrop-Work of installing the
city's new lighting system will be
completed about September 20, A. j.
Olson, who is in charge Of the pro
iect. announced. The distribution sys'
tenn comprises 80 miles Of wire and
1856 poles and $4,000 feet Of cable. A
white way" is included in the pro
ject.
MInneapoIIs-Two hundred seventy
five persons were injured in automo.
bile accidents in Minnesota within
seven days, setting a new record fof
the year, when warm weather and
scores of outings took thousands OF
motorists over the states highways
through the last week, 1t was revealed
by a survey made public.
Redby-When the state OF Mime
sofa. In its efforts to increase the avail
able supply Of food in the war, estab-
Iished the fishing industry on Red
lake, 1t put into operation one OF the
best institutions that could be located
among the Indians in this part of the
state. The state fish!buying station
gives them cash market for then
catches.
MInneapoIis-Grounds will be broken
at once for the new 100000 home OF
the Minnesota Cooperative Cream
cries Association. Inc, in Minneapolis
II win be finished about Jan. l, max
ing Minneapolis the headquarters loi
go mn nnn yearly busfneSS In Min