The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-12-17
N. D. Kernels

Dickinson people seek more trains.
Bismarck may have a z. NJ C: A:
The railroad are rushing coal sup
plies.
Land near Beach sold for s4T.5e per
acre.
The railroad commissioners visited
Beach.
4 new coal mine was opend neal
Columbus.
A crazy man created some trouble
at Hebron.
The postoffice and the store at Dan.
vile were burned
Transient clothing dealers were dis.
couraged at Columbus.
The Harvey Commercial club select.
ed q, P. Kelly as president.
The reorganized Tolley band secured
Davies of Lansford as leader.
Many improvements are belns
planned for Flasher in the spring.
900
The Goodrich Citizen impugns tht
political motives of The Stats zeit.
ung.
The Yeomen organized at Flasher
being the first lodge to gain a footholC
there.
The manager Of The Texas Ranger
didn't like the write-up in The Minoi
Optic
A pan OF ignite ashes started a fire
at Crosby, but the flames were
checked.
There has been general snowfall
over North Dakota during the pas
week or two.
A. w. Canterbury has purchased ar
interest with A. M, Young in The
Ray Recorder.
There was Lucas -Teske row al
Ray In which Teske was licked and
Lucas was his fined.
900
There has been a bank consolida.-
ton at Plaza--the state bank beins
absorbed by the First
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Dickinson capitalists purchased
sections Of land near Beach to be used
for colonization purposes.
J. ]. MfttIeider. well digger al
Sawyer had an arm caught in the
machinery and was badly injured.
The new Catholic church at Grand
Forks will be dedicated soon after
Bishop o'Reilly assumes his duties.
Valley City is planning to have al
the stores close on Christmas eve
That win necessitate early shopping.
The Lansford Journal protests
against the officials in the basketball
game between Lansford and Towner.
The Devils Lake Journal made a
strong appeal for the business men tc
assist in making the operahouse q
success
Editor Bloom believes in economic.
ing on space and doesn't have any
white paper on the inside folds OF his
Journal
The Mott Pioneer Press explains
why it suppressed the details of a dis
graceful fight and the subsequent le-
gal action.
Some of the owners are reported to
have been quite indignant over the
raids on slot machines-just before
Christmas.
A Minot janitor objected to being
hit in the head by SNOWFALL hurled
by youth Of that burg. The thrower
was arrested.
There are fifteen candidates in the
field for the position of sheriff OF
Adams county-and several pre-
cincts are unreported.
The winter course at the North Da-
kota Agricultural college starts Jan3
The indications are that it will be
the largest ever attended.
1t is reported the promoters of the
Westhope gas fields have disposed OF
their holdings and the wells are now
controlled by Westhope people.
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1t is reported that if Andy Miller
breaks into the u. S. senatorial cam
paign it will be for the long term
against McCumber and Marshall.
M@%
The rigs for the consolidation school
districts were not operated very
promptly in some sections of the
state while the snow drifts were fresh
and high.
The Mimic Independent printed some
kindly boosts for "Jim" Johnson, the
chairman of the state republican GEN.
tral committee and candidate for
congress.
There are protests in Fargo and
Grand Forks against the habit of
hitcning horses to the new tangled
electric light posts that support the
lights for the white ways
The Dickinson Recorder insists That
Marshall and Gronna must come
across with sufficient panga to cover
regular advertising rates-if they want
that luminary to run their political
announcements.
900
Although declining to be a candi-
date for the governorship--it Is said
that Jerry Bacon OF Grand Forks feels
rather amused over the talk of his
candidacy--because 1t riIes up The
Herald so badly.
900
The Minot independent wants to
distinguish between a stalwart and an