The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1913-07-23
kENSAL- NOTES.

Kensal, n. D. - Matt Martinson,
better known as slim" cut cash to
the bone on his right foot while trim
ming the end of a telephone pole
Thursday Mr.. Martinson is super
intending the Courtenay crew that is
putting in the Koves- Councilman ex-
tension. He was taken via auto to
Kensal where the wound was stitched
and dressed, returning to work next
day.
c. Bredahl of the Kensal garage
drove to Arrowwood lake Wednesday
in his Buick. Mr.. Bredahl reports a
heavy business in the tourist traffic
this season attesting the popularity
of Arrowwood as a recreation resort.
Owing to the mud holes and heavy
roads Thursday, Mr.. Bredahl refused
to put his cars over the road until
Old Sol slipped over a few days of
sunshine.
Crops never looked better-except
where the hail struck.
Kensal boasts of an up-to- date au-
to livery, conducted by C. Bredahl was
reared in the big timber of north
ern Wisconsin and has travelled con-
siderably in the east. He came to
the west in 'S5 and went into busi-
ness at Pingree. In '97 he moved
onto two sections of land four miles
northeast, of this place. This year
he has 500 acres in crop and as soon
as his son becomes established in the
garage, Mr.. Bredahl will sit back
and enjoy the results of busy life.
Mrs. Fred Burleson of Valley City
arrived Wednesday and will spend
several weeks on the old homestead
in the Esler district.
S. N. Weinkauf boasts of $40 acres
of good corn on the Fred Burleson
farm in section 81. Mr.. Weinkauf
Is hoosier; coming from Indiana
six years ago. He says the chances
for young man making good are 80
per cent better in the west as com
pared to opportunities in the east.
Game Warden Kulewartz of James
town gave up motorcycling last week
several lakes via auto. He is keep
ing a. close tab on violators of the
laws protecting fish.
Many meadows of new mown hay
were under water last week, depre-
ciating the value Of the hay and him
dering work.
III. P. Johnson, Huga Riebe and
Nels Homes had crops in the line
of heavy hail storm a week ago
that caused practically total loss.
No insurance.
ANSlS LIOtlISS SStu w Gil QUASI OIL MS
success on his homestead. He came
from southern Sweden twenty six
years ago and today has three quarter
sections of land. He is planning some
expensive improvements on his home
place-the west half of .34-144- "a.
Ernest and Arthur Burleson have
a bumper crop and lead a busy life
on their fathers homestead. o. b.
Burleson was one of the Stutsman
county pioneers, going through the
vicissitudes of western life twenty
years ago. With twenty-five acres of
corn and a start at dairying the young
men are getting results from Better
Farming
F.. L. Nihcols, a local banker, be-
came interested last syear in the ap-
pies raised on Mrs. Anna Riebe's
farm near ArrowWood lake. His in
terest resulted in the sending Of
specimens of Mrs. Riebes Duchess
and Wealthy apples to the Iowa state
fair. The banker says the late arr
rival of the fruit was the only rea-
son of Mrs. Riebe not getting a prem
ium, according to official report.
Mr.. Ferguson has 700 acres in crop
this year, and though his ninety acres
Of rye were injured 25 per cent by
last weeks hail storm his 1913 crop
will make a fair comparison to last
years bumper yield.
C. BredahI was a Fargo visitor last
week. l
Jerry Snow is proving his mastery
tsof building construction by the way
he lis putting UP the round roof on
the big Holmes barn.
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