The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-06-30
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A Dunn county farmer has a field Of
barley that will be ready for harvest,
by July 4.
Hay school district in Cavalier
county is considering the construction
Of four new schools.
Dave Collette of Verona, was thrown
from a pillow, lighting on the wheel
and breaking three ribs.
A heavy calendar Of cases was on
for trial before the county court Of
LaMoure county at LaMoure.
Leith to look after the welfare Of
the young men Of that town.
With the closing of the two normal
schools last week, school days are
practically over for the summer.
Assistant Pure Food Commissioner
Guthrie made an inspection of the
stores at Ardoch and vicinity recent
ly.
The LaMoure fire fighters and the
band boys Of the same town will set
tie which is "the best man. on the
diamond.
The Verona department of The La
Moure County Chronicle, carries some
expert advice on baseball rules to
pitchers.
The Midland railroad had to pay.
$11,125 for the right of way through
n big farm between Jamestown and
Wimbledon.
Ben Wright of Antler had part of
his hand crushed when it was hit by
a sledgehammer while he was helping
to drive fence posts.
Hankinson has let the contract for
a city hall and fire house to the Han
kinson Cement Block & Building Co.,
for the sum of 1881.
Chas. Boehmer drove from Grace
City, n Of the new towns on the
Surrey line, to Boone, a., $50 miles In
thirty hours, running time.
Flax threshing is still under full
Roadway around Hannah, but most
farmers expect to a. a lay-off and
celebrate the Fourth of July.
Schrank Bros. of Clyde have Just
completed a nineteen days spring and
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through that neighborhood.
Margaret Thunell, a little 3~-year-old
girl of Hankinson. fell head first into
a barrel Of water and was found and
rescued just in time to ave her life.
The Barlow Commercial club has
gotten OF some handsome advertising
stationery Of that town which it Is
distributing to the local merchants at
less n cost.
To the corn raising and potato
growing contests for the boys and
girls of LaMoure county has been ad-
ded a creamery contest, by the cream
cry at LaMoure.
The Antler American says the Botti-
neau fire department took all the priZ-
es at the firemen's tournament at Bis
marck, which is rather hard on Hatton
which took three f1rsts.
Edinburg farmers are planting
spruce trees quite extensively this
year. Trees from four to six feet high,
that were grown in Minnesota between
Badger IND Middle River.
The Sargent county gopher season is
over and $1,000 was issued in SIS
Ichecks. as payment for $4,000 gopher
tails. Two years ago the county paid
out $1,000 for gopher tails.
The Hankinson News calls attention
= the fact that this is the season for
safecrackers to begin getting in their
work and urges business men to use
vigilance in protecting their property.
Some of the small circuses that are
now touring North Dakota seem to be
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many petty thefts, such as robes, over
coats, whips, ETC., are reported every
where they play.
Editor Jordan of The Cogswell en-
terprise says: IL the communication
IN The Fargo Forum from the county
seat signed "A Square Deal Lover
eulogizing the states attorney was
written by Mr.. Bowen, it is not prop
erly signed.
The LaMoure County Auto ~associa-
ton met to discuss the proper method
Of expanding the auto tax fun for
that county. The board will plan
with township boards to place the
money where it will dc the most good
in lettering the roads.
Gallo enjoyed the novelty of an au-
tomobile runaway on Saturday. It
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tore Its way down the street, upsetting
and running over two lumber piles be-
fore 1T a moved down a couple. OF
telephone poles and come to a dead
standstill.
The Kindred Tribune calls attention
to the fact that this year is but al
repetition of former years-the farmer
who has his land in shape has not
the least fear about getting good re-
turns. It's simply a. matter Of proper
farming in North Dakota to insure a.
good crop every year.
Langdon Courier Democrat: Gallo
is one of the Cavalier county towns
that's III and coming this summer.
Banker Peterson is putting up fine
new quarters for his business and
Landlord Donnie Schuler has opened
UP his newly rennodeled large hotel. Al
lumber yard has been started up by ali
company from Thief River Falls.
Mimi, with a local man as agent.
The Dunn County Promoter, pub
lished on the John Bang ranch was
issued for the first time couple Of
weeks ago. In time the headquarters
will be moved to Dunn Center. The
u. B. Howard publishing Co is getting
out the paper and Walter Miller is
local editor. 1T extends an invitation
to Dunn county people to help. The
Promoter promote that section of the
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