The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-07-21
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9 The crop prospects at Brinsnade ar
B encouraging.
An electric light plant is being Ia
. stalled at Bowbeils.
A new Lutheran church is bein,
, constructed at Ryder.
The Chronicle boasts of exceptional.
~ n fields of y about Cavalier.
Farmers In Cavalier county are On.
Joying the luxury of screened-in
porches. :
Nearly 10000 bushels of wheat is
being shipped from the Sargent farm
near Buffalo.
Moore township. Ransom county, is
20 have O consolidated school building
Of four rooms.
A dam at Mandan, In the Heart
river, is going to afford boating for
the young people.
Hillsboro is to vote on the b
tlon for or against a commission form
or city government.
The total real estate valuation of
Sargent county is $7,312,7 59, an aver
age of $685. per acre.
Harvesting Of the rye crops and the
putting up of hay Is in progress about
Forbes in Dickey county.
The Chronicle published a. steno-
| graphic report Of the testimony, in the
GoWers ~manslaughter case.
Hail did some damage over the
southwestern part of Benson county
ana over the southern part of Pierce
county.
CROP conditions are reported better
between Glendale and Leola than
along the north branch of the Mil
Waukee road.
Emmons county is to have a county
falr and AVE begun to come
forward with subscriptions to help the
enterprise along.
It Is expected that the government
will expend upwards of $3.50 in new
buildings for the Indian school at
Wahpeton this year.
There are 472 children of school age |
in the city of Harvey. Last year onlv |
eight boys n girls made a perfect |
attendance Of 100 days.
The Star wants, the live wires" of
Brlnsmade to get busy and exert their
influence in the matter Of improving
the roads leading into the city.
Washburn is to have a school build-
ing to cost SIS, 600. The plans have
oeen submitted and the structure Is to
be ready for occupancy in August,
1914.
Garrison is to have a -four mill and
II VIII be operated by c. H. Yeager,
VINO has bought five lots for the site
In the southern part of the village, and
the machinery has been ordered.
Editor Sibley of The Record at Ro-
lette Is evidently a bird and tree en-
thuslast-one column In the current
Issue of his paper is devoted to the
subjects and the matter is interesting
and instructive.
Inc first silos to be erected in the
vicinity of Sheldon are now in course
or construction, two of them on the
Adams farm east Of the village. The
owner IS increasing his investments in
STOCK n wants green feed the year
Inc government is putting up an
other $500 building at Wahpeton. as
an addition to the Indian school. An
appropriation has also been made for
2oO Indian children to be educated
mere next year, instead of $50, the
present number.
The school officials of Richland
county are very much encouraged with
the annual meeting of the school Of
t1cers of the county. There were six
ty-one In attendance and the interest
SHOWN augurs well for the improve
ment OF the schools Of the county.
An auto party of six narrowly ess-
p a violent death near LaMoure.
Ihe car ran into a wash-out Gull
vert which had been left without any
danger sign and now some parties are
atter the township authorities who are
TO have the law pointed out to them.
The cutting Of rye is in progress in
the vicinity Of Cogswell. The yield Is
reported to be very fair. The Enter
prise says the wheat straw is very
snort, but the corn is doing finely and
Is more advanced towards maturity
than 1t was last year at this time and
there are indications of a big yield.
The Journal at Cakes says the out
look for the crops is good at present
out there are contingencies to be reck-
oned with yet before the days of har-
vest. The general expression of hope
and thanks for such favorable condi-
lions makes 1t apparent that there will
be a strong spirit of thanksgiving at
the time of the harvest ingathering.
Probably the most unique auction
sale in the history Of western North
Dakota is scheduled for next Thurs
day, when the Harmon Townsite Co.
will auction lots at Harmon, eleven
miles north of Mandan. Harmon is
one Of the little towns started with the
construction of the north and south
branch lines, which has forged
the front with a vim.
Prof. C. G. Kirk. the well known
music teacher. lost a hotel which he
owned at .Wyndmeres by fire last We'd
nesday afternoon. The fire started in
room occupied by Miss Kirk, who
had been cleaning clothes with gaso-
line the previous day. To get out some
the clothes she lighted a match to
and the accumulated gases explod-
ed and set the place on fire. The loss
Is estimated at $4,000.
The farmers about Rugby have been
with some good showers of
late and although many of the crops
most OF them, In fact-had been ire
trievably damaged by tho hot dry
weather. the rains have helped to re-
cuperate them to a certain extent and
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