The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-29
North Dakota
Kernels
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Fessenden's electric light plant will
soon be In operation.
Abercrombie will have it's owr
Fourth of July celebration.
Is being erected at Owego. Ransom
county.
C. E. Cavett succeeds himself a.:
superintendent Of schools for Ransom
county.
The Sheyenne Valley Farmers club
Is to continue activities until mar
vest time.
A number Of bad road in Ransom
county are being transformed into
good ones.
Roads leading south from wyndmere
have been regarded and the drainage
made perfect.
The Fairview Mennonite church
near Surrey, will hold a series of
meetings from July Is to "a.
The story hour for children in the
Lisbon rest room has become very
popular with the little folks.
The editor of The Cando Record
wants the primary law to be made
non-partisan all the way through.
at Mandan is to be uniformed in deer
red hFOU71 trim m Al with GOLD fnon %
Despite the rain and consequent bad
travelling, there was a big time at the
Old Settlers celebration at Center.
The Home Telephone Co., is erecting
a branch line east Of Hannah, and it
is expected 1t will be in operation
about July Is.
Miss Sullivan, for superintendent Of
schools for Cavalier county, was de-
feated by Fred J.. Reher, with a
majority Of 900.
1t is reported that the crops over
the territory between Glenburn and
Minot could look better than. they do
at the present time.
This is the open season for explain
ing, after the primaries. Many editors
begin their stories with now that the
campaign is yer eac."
Sheldon. this year, is going to be
quite neighborly and will attend
Fourth Of July celebrations at Lisbon,
Leonard and McLeon.
City and town authorities over the
state generally, have issued warning
notices about the careless use Of fire
crackers and fire arms.
Thomas Ivey and his wife, Mary s.
or D. Ivey, formerly of Cakes, are
wanted at Aberdeen, S, D., for the set
Element of the Ivey estate.
Mayor Fligelman of W~ahpeton, is
not a wide open" executive. Things
that are unclean, and practices that
are immoral, are given no quarter in
Wahpeton.
It is encouraging to read Of so many
townships here and there engaged in
the purchase Of thoroughly practical
road machinery-weu have good roads
by and by.
Farmers and threshermen of Wells
county have been called to meet at
Fessenden, July 8, following a like
movement made last year in regard to
harvest labor.
The Western Union Telegraph Co.,
is installing a number of electric
clocks in Cando. The correct time will
be supplied by a master clock at
Washington, D. c.
The first high school graduation
exercises ever held in Hannah were
a great success. The class presented
was one Of thirteen graduates, six
young men n seven young ladies.
There is an enrolment of $50 teach
ers and others at the summer session
Of the science school at Wahpeton
which is, considered very good when
only Richland county is participant
ing.
Returns of sales at South st. Paul
during 1913 Of livestock raised in
North Dakota show the following
marked increase as compared with
1912: cattle 26 per cent, hogs lat per
cent and sheep 33 per cent.
In the vicinity Of Cando the beauti-
full weather of the past few days has
been very beneficial to the growing
crops. 1t is said it has been a long
time since the grain generally in
Towner county was as far advanced
as it is the present season.
Some splendid samples Of fax,
barley and Marquis wheat have been
displayed at st. Thomas. The wheat
has a stand of about two feet and is
headed out, and the barley which Is
also heading out also stands about two
feet high. The stand Of fax is fifteen
inches.
The Pioneer urges the commission
ers at Mandan to invest in proper and
substantial road machinery, for the
purpose of keeping the dirt roads in
good shape. The paper suggests one
purchase to be a rock crusheT, SO that
the big supply of boulders can be
turned to good account.
Four pupils OF st. Dominic's
academy at Fairmount, were gradual
ed from the eighth grade. County
Superintendent Thornton presented
the diplomas and he stated that a
great deal of credit is due the Sisters
who in their untiring efforts have
brought this schol up to the standard
it has acquired in the two short years
Of its existence.
Pink Paper: Weather conditions
during the past ten days have not beer
favorable to the growing crops. There
is getting to be a decided lack Of mois-
ture and rain must come soon If the
late crops are to amount to much
! Some of our leading farmers think