The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-10-17
MINNESOTA NEWS


Glen Braulick died of lead poisoning
resulting from drinking paint being
used by workmen on bridge on the
Little Cottonwood river.
Thief River FaIis-For Staying his
father, Mike Quirk must spend from
one to Is years in state penal in
stitution He pleaded guilty and was
sentenced by Judge A. NJ. Brattland
of Ada.
Minneapolis-Carl H. Fredlund was
charge involving the death of Mrs.
Walter P. Busch Of Pipestone In an
automobile accident on the Shakopee
road, August II.
Wadena-Emil Sidenkranz Of Vern-
dale. called for ham and eggs for
breakfast after winning the state pam
cake eating contest He downed 20
pancakes in Is minutes to win the
title the night before.
West concord-West Concord will
observe the fftieth anniversary OF
it's founding with Half Century OF
Progress celebration October II
with a parade, band concerts, street
vaudeville features and speeches.
BuhI-Annie Markovich, Is years,
stricken with spinal meningitis, died
our days later Schools in the Bull
Kinney district have been closed and
all public meetings have been pro-
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officer.
AIexandria-Love letters Of an era
when burning them was unpopular
were discovered cached in an old
building here being RACED. Evidently
written by pioneers. the letters were
hidden with documents, curios and
other relics.
West ccncord-Farmers Of north
western Dodge county and adjoining
sections Of Goodhue and Steele coun-
ties are completing reorganization OF
the local farmers cooperative eleva-
tor association as the Cooperative
Elevator Company.
Little Falis-The city council has
ordered a glass case for the plaque
awarded the municipal band which
won first place in competition at the
State Fair and is planning fete for
the band and members Of the Little
Falls regional champion baseball
club.
Fergus FaIis-Although it operates
the largest farm in Minnesota, the
Fergus Falls state hospital will have
to purchase potatoes this fall. But
half a crop was realized this year
when yields averaged 72 bushels per
acre. Hot dry weather in July and
August is held responsible.
New Uim-The city council has
authorized erection Of public libra
~ and historical museum on a site
donated by the late N. Henningsen,
opposite the municipal building. The
ground floor which will cost $4,000,
will be built this fall and the pro-
iect will be completed next spring.
canby-A ban on solicitors and
peddlers is being imposed as result
Of action by the city council on a
new ordinance making it a misde-
meanor for solicitor or peddler to
enter premises without an invitation.
Violation is punishable by a fine Of
500 or Imprisonment in the county
Jail fer 80 days.
Little FaIIs-Running amuck at an
auction sale on the Paul Saunders
farm near Camp Ripley, huge hog
knocked down six persons, crushing
the shoulder Of a woman and causing
a general panic. Several persons
tainted. The injured woman, Mrs.
Henrietta Mohr, At, Randall, was
taken to University hospital, Mime
apolis
st. Paul-GoverLor Olson said that
he will call a special session Of the
state legislature for the latter Fart
Of November to lass laws qualifying
Minnesota for participation in the
federal social security setup. Ending
rumors that he would not call the
session, Governor Olson said he re-
CARDS it imperative If the state is to
obtain federal benefits.
Warroad-State Conservation Com
missioner E. V. Willard inspected
construction progress Of the fish
meal hatchery here that will turn
rough species catches into profits for
fishermen. The plant will purchase
more than 5000 pounds daily, and
will begin operation in a fortnight.
Non-proft making, the venture is
launched as cooperative plotted by
Warroad men.
ST PauI-Fight over administration
Of the state drivers license bureau
will be renewed at the special ses-
sion OF the Minnesota state legisla-
ture, it appears, as Gil ". Carmichael,
head Of the bureau, announced he
viii again seek an appropriation to
finance the bureau and will ask re-
vision of the drivers license law to
enable the bureau to collect an an
nual license fee from each motorist.
Moose Lake-Regardles of delay
in the aIloting of public works admin
istration funds, location OF the states
new hospital for the insane viii be
built here, it was reported by Rebec-
ca Peterson, secretary CT the commits
SIGN that selected the site. Wash
ington dispatches said PwA was de-
laying because Of a protest from Vir-
ginia, Mimi, on the location Of the
hospital. Miss Peterson said the in
stitution viii be constructed with ST.
100000 appropriated by the last leg
islature DESPITE PWA action on the