The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-19
North Dakota
Kernels

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| at New Salem.
One farmer near Gwinner has lest
thirty hogs from cholera.
The high school at Bowman raised
over $50 from a box social
The interior or the depot at Nc
kenzie has been reImodeied.
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The high school team at Mandan
defeated the militia at basketball.
Grain for a distance Of thirty five
miles Is being hauled to Fryburg.
A branch Of the state agricultural
school may be located at Mandan.
old school building to the highest bid"
der.
The Knights Of Pythias Of Valley
City are planning on a big New Years
ball.
The lower grades of the school at
Now Salem will give a Christmas
operetta.
There were forty-five new citizens
made at the opening Of court at Nam
dan last week.
"Heinie" Wildfang, a lumber agent
at Mckenzie, has taken q position in
the BAN at Sterling.
Work on the new down town North
ern Pacific depot at Valley City has
been progressing slowly.
Mandan Elks were highly pleased
III Ia II-~ ~iyron Ip
Attorney jefferson of Beach,
John r Jones OF Hankinson may
establish some banks in the new
towns in the vicinity Of Ryder.
Former Editor Carter OF Wimbledon
may establish himself in the job
printing business at Glendive.
Judge Nuessle kept the litigants
working long hours during the recent
term of court in Logan county.
Tho school Of mines ]briquetting
plant, destroyed by fire recently at
Hebron, is to be rebuilt at once.
Mrs. Hannah Lane, a pioneer citi-
zen Of Sweet Briar, just west of Man
dan. is dead. She went there in 1880.
EulIOL NOlDuIh lSSlS IlSAI dl jill
in becoming the full fledged editor and
proprietor of The Hazelton Republi-
can
Directors for the coming year for
the Mandan fair have been elected.
There is a balance in the treasury this
year.
The postofice at Hazelton has been
moved to a new location. 1t had been
in Link Cells store for a great many
years.
1t will be after the first Of the year
before expert accountants finish exam
ing the county t~reasurer's office at
Bowman.
The most peculiar color of print pa
per used by any of the papers of the
state is The Page Record, which uses
blue print.
A number Of North Dakota people
will go back east for Christmas so
they can have a chance to see a few
snow banks.
Editor Trubshaw of The Valley City
Courier wants the summer meeting Of
the state press association to be held
at Valley City.
With the mild weather prevailing
people of North Dakota have Difficult
ty in realizing that the Christmas sea-
son is approaching.
The moderate weather this fall is
permitting the workmen to make great
Roadway constructing the dam over
Heart river at Mandan.
So far there has been no action talk
en- on the petition for the recall of
President Henke Of the Mandan City
commission, who was just recently
elected.
The Mandan Pioneer has started on
it's thirty-third year and the last issue
tells Of what great advancements have
been made, especially during the past
five years.
The light plant in the barbershop at
Ryder was out Of commission Satur-
day night, and the shop was kept open
Sunday to care for a lot of customers
with hirsute adornments.
A pile inspector for the Northern
Pacific by the name Of chatham, was
arrested at Hazen and taken to Stan
ton, charged with an unspeakable
crime. The action however, was dis
missed.
The moving Of buildings to Hazen
from Krem has been practically sus-
pended till spring. Among the institu-
lions just moved from Krem were
the two banks, who made the move
without hardly interrupting their
business.
County Com. O.. H. Hovey Of Wells
county has developed a new variety
of wheat. He has always been inter-
! ested in plant development, and seven
years ago while walking. through his
wheat he was attracted by an especial
ly virile stalk. He carefully preserved
the head and through many unfortu-
nate conditions Of hail. drouth and
ravages by livestock, he has managed
to perpetuate the grain till now he
has a considerable quantity. This new
plant has a club head, stiff strong
straw Of a red brown color, and it's
yield is SO per cent higher than other
varieties. He intends planting a large
acreage in the spring.
"TOo Much Pep"
B. T.. T. in the Chicago Tribune:
Why am I to be cruci6ed? ?" inquired
the bewildered Badr al-Din Hasan, as