The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-11-23
MINNESOTA NEWS

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st. Paul-Hunters have eleven days
this year in which to hunt big game.
From November Is to the 25th, deer
and bear may be shot.
Little Falls-Residents of Little
Falls school district voted, 1888 to 149,
to issue 100000 in bonds for an addi-
ton to the high school.
Duluth-Iron ore shipments from
the Head of the Lakes to lower lake
ports this season will total nearly
25,000,000 tons, Great Lakes vessel
men estimated.
Observation-Disclosures Rice, sports
critic and picker of all-American foot
ball teams, attended the Minnesota
Chicago game to spot probable play
ers for the high honor.
Minnesota dry leaders
shaped legislative program aimed
at reducing consumption of alcoholic
beverages in two-day conference at
Wesley Methodist church.
Moorhead-The Concordia Concert
band will tour Norway next summer,
according to an announcement from
the office of President ]. N. Brown
at the Moorhead institution.
Minneapolis-The new cornerstone
of the new hospital at the Minnesota
Soldiers home, planned to meet the
needs of the institution for many
years to come, was laid Armistice
Day.
Jackson-Mrs. w. Mathew of st.
Paul is in a local hospital suffering
serious injuries resulting from a car
crash near here. Her baby was
thrown 60 feet from the car, but was
uninjured.
canby-Dairymen of Candy have
boosted the price of milk one cent to
list price Of eight cents per quart,
giving as the cause the scarcity of
grain and feed. The price Of cream
remains at 10 cents per half pint.
Thief River FaIIs-A 10 per cent re-
duction in assessed valuations of
farm lands in Pennington county
from figures turned in by the county
board of equalization has been made
by the Minnesota tax commission.
Luverne tracks of the
Omaha road between Luverne and
Doom, Iowa, have been torn up, the
rails being sold as junk and ties dis
tributed among persons on Rock coun-
ty relief lists for fuel during the win
ter.
Two Harbors-Frank Leach, go, of
Duluth tried to dodge a deer, which
suddenly appeared in the path of his
machine. The impact caused the ma
chine to go out of control and 1t turned
over several times. Leach was fatally
injured.
Warren-The closed Warren Ma
tional Bank will pay its third and final
dividend of 3.19 per cent through Re
ceiver c. ]. Amundson at Grand
Forks. The bank closed in Novem-
Der, 1925, and has paid dividends to-
falling Is per cent.
Mankato-Six persons, one of them
badly burned and almost suffocated,
were rescued by iremen when the
home of Erick Stech caught fire.
Stech rescued his wife who was un-
conscious from smoke, and then four
children who were in an upstairs bed
room.
International FaIIs-Thilman BLY,,
2S, father of three children, was the
first person killed this year while
deer hunting. Officials estimated that
nearly 10000 hunters took out
licenses for the big game season,
which closes at ABS P. NJ. Novem-
Der rs.
ST. PauI-Checks totaling s57,931
were mailed to Minnesota farmers
whose crops were damaged by hail
storms this year, L. P. Zimmerman,
acting administrator of the SERA,
announced. Mr.. Zimmerman said
that additional payments will bring
the total reimbursement for crop
damages to more than 100000.
Foley-Mike Quigley, farmer, was
certain Martin A. Nelson would be
elected governor of Minnesota so he
bet Oscar Moe, Ronneby business
man, with the stakes ride in a
wheelbarrow to the state capitol in
st. Paul, 80 miles away. Now Quig-
ley started pushing the wheelbarrow
with Moe as passenger. Both men
are past 70 years Of age.
So. st. Paul-Some 900 Minnesota
farm boys and girls, all exhibitors at
the Minnesota junior livestock show,
competed in the annual four-day ex-
hibition. They brought with them
the livestock and poultry they raised
| during their All Club projects this
year. The show is generally consid-
cred the worlds largest livestock ex-
hibition for boys and girls.
Fergus FaIIs-One woman and 20
men comprise the Ottertail county
grand jury called to consider indict-
ments against Robert Palmquist and
Palmer Swenson of Fergus Falls,
charged with numbering DIR. John
| Schacht, local dentist, near here Sep
TENDER 4. Swenson, authorities say,
has confessed welding a hammer
with which DR.. Schacht was slain.
DuIuth-On SO of the 43 properties
involved in the mining tax litigation,
iron ore mining companies Of st.
Louis county will pay s704,S13.10 less
in taxes than were assessed for 1882
IL the decision of the District Court
| Is upheld.
Lake WiIson-Lynn Den Beste, 4
years old, was killed while playing