Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1910-04-14
AROUND THE STATE.

and Montana will meet at Hettinge,
in few days.
Many OF the newspapers continue
to say nice things about Comrade
w. NJ. House, for secretary of state
Many towns in the state are max
ing an extra effort to attract trade
from surrounding towns. That :
what counts.
The Great Northern Railway Com
pany promises to expend million
dollars in Improvements at the city
of Devils Lake.
The papers of the state are com
pllmenting Pure-Food Commission
er Ladd on the Endorsement of his
bleached-hour fight.
The fcrry-boat Rosalie. running
between Pembina and st. Vincent.
commenced running this year Just !;
month earlier than last year.
Glen ullin has proposition to ,!i-
vide Morton county on north and
south line and make Glen iTllin the
county seat of the new county.
All high records for temperature
In March have been broken this
year, the average temperature be-
ing fifteen degrees warmer than last
year.
The new settlers who arrived in
tins state this spring are surprised
to find better weather than they
ever experienced before in their
lives.
The new settlers i'm the country
along the Milwaukee extension to
the coast are putting in large
acreage of new land to grain this
season.
The insurgent state organization
were active in promoting the candi-
dacy of Mayor Sweet for election to
the position of mayor of Fargo; but
he was defeated.
This is the time of the year when
healthy, able-bodied fellows will loaf
round town. despite the thousands
OF Jobs waiting for them at good
wages. Fargo Forum.
Darlington, the enterprising coun-
ty seat of Foster county, is to have
new and up-to-date hospital. for
the erection of which $4,000 has al
ready been subscribed.
At the Northwood market-day
show a dozen hen-eggs, weighing
two pounds and one and a half
ounces, won the first prize over thir-
teen competitive exhibits.
The son of II. A. Ludwig of Ash
ley, in Mcintosh county, was IN
stantly killed recently by the kick of
mare that became angered be-
cause the boy was playing with her
colt.
The lnsurgers who were so proud
Of Bardi Skulason during the last
session Of the legislature are now
throwing the hooks into him because
he wants to be congressman. Fo-
rum.
1t is reported that State Supt
Stockwell is to resign from his office
and accept the position of secretary
of the various Masonic bodies of
North Dakota, to which he was re-
Gently appointed
The Bismarck city commission
turned down the proposition of is
suing bonds to the extent of S50.000
for new city hall. although the
bonds were authorized by the voters
at special election.
The home OF Capt. |. z. Baker,
located on the bank of the Missouri
river near the Bismarck steamboat
landing was totally destroyed by fire
Sunday of last week. The loss of the
house and contents amounts to fully
$4,000, with S., 900 of insurance.
Members of the Minot commercial
club went out on the streets recent
IL and in less than an hour rounded
up subscriptions aggregaing $4,000
for the purchase of a site for the
new Carnegie library, for which
| SIS 900 has been offered by the steel
king.
Hon. p. j. McCumber is recovering
| from his illness and is already at
his desk in the senate No senator
| is more missed if absent or better
recognized when present. The re-
publicans of North Dakota appre-
ciatc his honesty and ability.
Wyndmere Pioneer.
Alfred Blaisdell, secretary of state,
has announced himself for congress,
and will get out and hustle for votes
until the day of the primary cleo
tion. He is not depending on any
elimination committee to dispose of
the Others who would also like the
same job. Lidgerwood Monitor.
The Olga school board is paying
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