The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-08-04

FARGO FORUM AND DAHL
North Dakota
Kernels
The big demand for harvesting ma
chinery at Hazelton has aroused
comment. s'
The corn festival at Lisbon will be
| held Oct. 2, 3 and A.. Prizes amounting
to $500 will be offered.
Wheat cutting will be general in the
northern part of the state not later
than the end of this week.
Lisbon Commercial club has applied
for membership in the chamber Of
| commerce of the United States OF
America.
An Edgeley girl has been appointed
supervisor of the domestic science
department Of the high school at
Tillamook, Ore. 49,
Reports are made that there are
many more good fields of grain, Of
all kinds, thar there are poor ones In
Stark and Dunn counties.
Eight farmers lost heavily by a
hail storm which swept oVer a section
of the country ten miles south Of
Buffalo. No losses were total, but
heavy. =
A number of the Germans Of Glen
Ullin have partitioned the German
American Central Verein of North
Dakota for a charter to establish a
local organization.
A roadhouse, near the site Of old
Fort Lincoln. two miles from Mandan
has been closed by injunctional order,
been and other intoXicants having been
sold there. Private parties secured
the order.
The addition to the Central school
building at Wil1iston will cost $2,145
the lowest bid submitted, minus
heating, plumbing and interior furnish
ings. A local contractor was the sue
cessful bidder.
There is friction at Mandan over a
paving contract and an injunction has
been applied for. The Pioneer says
the rank n file of the citizens want
the work to go on as arranged by the
city commission.
A hail storm damaged the grain on
q wide area east Of Armenia. Forester
Smith was the worst loser, a complete
section being entirely wiped out. He
will begin to pillow the land at once
as summer falloW.
The apple crop at New Salem is
attracting attention. Max Schultze
ever since the early eighties has made
apple growing his hobby, also he is
devoted to the growing Of exquisite
varieties of roses.
Choosing a tree to crash into as an
alternative when they found their au-
;0mobile on the brink of the Pembina
liver. the members of a Hannah motor
arty were badly injured. They had
cached the river bank on a blind trail
oading from the main Travelled road.
ming onto it in the dark.
When the family of w. C. Fairbanks
sc this morning they found some one
I'd helped themselves to the contents
+ their ice chest. They found their
sunday roast, eggs, a jar of butter and
numerous other eatables stolen. It Is
thought that some of the boes loafing
In the city did the differing.
According to the Dickinson Recorder
the only thing to prevent the grain
exhibit at the Stark county fair-to be
held in Dickinson in September-being
among the best in the state will be the
farmers lack of interest in prepar-
ing eXhibits-and from what we can
learn that faultf does not now exist.
The son of H. G. HoItz, who lives
nine miles northeast of Flaxton, had
the ligaments Of his foot badly torn in
a hayrake. The boy was taken to Ken
mare where an X-ray examination was
made. No bones were found to be
broken but the ligaments and other
tissues of the foot were torn so badly
that the boy will be confined to an in
valid's chair for several weeks.
The Pomona valley elevator near
Edgeley announces the first load of
1893 rye that has been brought into
the market, at their elevator Tuesday.
They got three loads of it and re-
port it as good stuff, weighing s57h
pounds to the bushel. 1t will not be
long now before the elevator men will
nave 10 get lneiI WOihluS ClOI16S on
says The Mail.
Emmons county has decided to have
a county exhibit at, the state exposi-
ton at Bismarck this fall, n the
work Of gathering samples of grain
and farm products over the county has
been begun. The first year Of the ex-
position Emmons county had one of
the best displays n an attempt will
be made this year to carry off the first
prize for counties.
A thief or thieves entered the build
ing at II West Main street, formerly
occupied by the Midway cafe. and AN
sacked the place, finally taking a cash
register out into the alley, where it
was forced open. The Midway cafe
suspended operations several months
ago Inc the lash register had nothing
In the till. The police officers are in
clined to believe the work that Of a
stranger in the city.
Citizens in the vicinity of Almont
are complaining at the way fish are
being taken out of the Heart river.
While fish were never more plentiful,
there being plenty of pike, pickerel
and bass, they feel that every good
sportsman should be satisfied with a
moderate catch. 1t is alleged that one
day last week a man took out over
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