The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-06-04
North Dakota
Kernels

Bumper crop" according to some
reports. "a
Plaza has arranged a big Fourth of
July celebration.
The jamestown council has decided
to purchase a pulmotor.
Milton is having trouble over it's cleo
trio lighting proposition. >
jeremiah Kic was found dead on the
railroad track near Steele.
A new school will be built in Cleve-
land township. Ramsey county.
Sisters of. the Immaculate convep-
ton will open an academy at Pembina.
Sanborn will vote on the proposition
Of building a city hall at an early
date. >
Mrs. Della Beck is reported to be
the head of a horse rustling gang in
South Dakota.
Alfonso ALBANIA, an Italian, was bad
ly crushed under the wheels Of a work
train at Ladoga.
A 3-year-old boy was lost near Cen
ire and caused all kinds of excitement
before he was found.
The state school for the deaf at
Devils Lake had a very interesting
commencement programme.
Miss Frances Foran was Aearly kill
ed near LaMoure, when. the auto she
was driving turned turtle.
Marion Chrysler of Beach was
thrown from her horse and her arm
broken. and the bone shattered.
A Cleveland man is in North Dako-
ia searching for Perry Mccoy, who
was last heard Of at Devils Lake in
1898.
Twenty-Five farmers of Grand
Forks county have entered the Nash
contest for the best kept farm in the
county.
The motion picture man is finding a
field in North Dakota n there will
be lots of motion pictures taken in this
state this year.
A. Callahan, who made his escape
from the Jail at Williston, is the man
who tried to sell liquor to States At
tOrney Burdick.
Ornlsby McEiarg, who is at his form
err home, jamestown, has added his
testimony regarding the abstemious-
ness of Roosevelt.
Philip Reiling, a farmer residing
near BOWdon, was killed by a DIT Of
lightning, while pumping water at his
well during a storm.
President Wilson has ordered 500, 900
acres Of land in North Dakota opened
to entry. The land is located in the
southwestern part of the state.
Under the will of Mrs. Alma J. Par
kin, late of Mandan, her estate of
100000 will be divided equally be-
tween Lucille Van Solen n Louis c..
Kennedy.
Roy Marsh was killed and his broth
er, Lawrence, was badly injured by the
explosion of a can of gasoline at Mil
Waukee, Wash. They were residents
of Cakes till two years ago.
1t is reported that horses are COM
ing back" in the big cities and are re-
placing motor trucks in many ~instanc-
es. 1t is said that for short hauls the
horses are proving more economical.
The farmers elevator at Sarles was
totally destroyed by fire. When dis
covered the fire had gained such head
way that efforts to stop it were abso-
lutely futile. There were 5000 bushels
of wheat in the bins at the time.
r. E. Whitesel was bound over at
Washburn after giving himself up, for
shooting Ernest Kreisel in the Shout
] dow with n r}cfn1 NHTIif@-AJ L.
shot Kreisel in self defense following
an alteration.
A Mckenzie county farmer was
walking in the timber when he was at
tackled by a stallion that was running
at large. He hastily climbed a tree in
which he was kept by the enraged an
imal for an hour.
A bolt Of lightning struck the home
Of M. J. LaVang of Edmore, and hit
the bed in which Mr.. LaVang and two
sons We're sleeping. The bolt was Of
terrific force and burned the two boys
somewhat but no serious damage was
done.
Joe Austin, while standing on top of
a load Of rock neal BoWdon, lost his
balance and fell, head down. His feet
were caught between the rock and he
was dragged a considerable distance.
He was badly cut and bruised, One
ear was practically torn eff.
William A. Broyles, who is at pres
ent employed as a teacher of agricuI-
ture in the state normal and indus
trial school at Glendale, was elected
by the board of trustees to the prin-
cipalship of the Walsh county agricul-
tural and training school at Park Riv-
er.
A green kid from Clarissa, Mimi,
aged II, who had been working for a
farmer near Medora. Man, and had
$40 coming, took a horse and rig be-
longing to the farmer INT started home,
after the farmer refused to pay the
boy but S.. The youth was promptly
arrested in Bottineau county, and was
taken back to face a Canadian court.
He may receive from six months to
twenty years under the Canadian law.
Judge J.. A. Coffey has concluded tie
last term Of court he will holl in Eddy
county, as that county under the rew
law becomes a portion OF the second
district, under the jurisdiction Of
Judge Brttz. Logan county also be-
comes \ portion of the sixth judicial
Coffey was entertained at New REX
given in his honor previous to leav-
ing.
Because the state board of uniyer-
sity and school lands has delayed pur-
chasing $50, 900 worth OF MountraiI