The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-21
North Dakota
Kernels

The Stutsman county fair will be
held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day, Sept, 20, 80 and Oct. l..
The Napoleon ball club, pos OF
one Of the best lineups Of players who
ever represented Napoleon, has dis
banded for he year.
John HalVerson, a man about As
| years old, residing at Loring p%ostofice,
some ten miles west of Golden Valley,
succumbed to an e%pileptic fit on the
~northbound Golden Valley train near
anger, Oliver county.
Miss Florence Siel, who taught
school at Beach the past term, is at
present in Berlin, Germany, where she
is studying German and music Her
many friends in this city are concerned
over her welfare. They have heard
nothing from her for many weeks.
Driving his wife and seven small
children from his nom seven miles
west of Hanover, Oliver county. Fred
Fisher declared he would kill the first
one that came back n prepared to
make his word good. N%eighbors were
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was called. The man was found to
have been drinking heavily but was
violently insane as well and was taken
in charge by Mr.. Herman and DR., Ras-
mussen and taken to jamestown.
Devils Lake Journal: Dog thieves
are busy. The one unmistakable sign
of the approach Of the hunting season
is here. Leonard SCharf Of Cato town
| chin UaStar6oU rnonrfnH tho lnSc nf a
valuable young pointer, liver and
white. In another column of The
Journal Mr.. Scharf publishes notice Of
a reward of IS for its return. The in
dividual who will steal a hunting dog
in August qualities in all requirements
for a front seat in the 'meanest man"
class.
Mandan is not only to be on the Red
Trail from New York to Seattle, but
in a short time there will be a on
neCtiOn made with the yellow Trail
running from Aberdeen to Yellowstone
park. The parties who were in an
dan state tina there are five outfits in
North Dakota, at the present time
marking the trail and that they will
be here within a short time to mark
the trail from Mandan to Lennon,
and tina the old Black Hills trail will
| De H1dTRS from Lennon SOulI.
Every train entering Napoleon dur
ing the past week has unloaded a
| bunch Of men, who claim to be seeking
work in the harvest fields Whereabouts.
When approached by those who are in
need Of help they get out of hiring out
to them by asking an eXorbitant price
for their labor. They have been MAX
ing their headquarters at the stock
yards, where they prepare their meals,
| the gardens and henhouses in the i'm
mediate vicinity being the source Of
Their supplies. A member Of one Of the
gangs Canvassed some Of the stores
with an armful of cucumbers, which
he was trying to dispose of, but he
found no purchaser.
jamestown Capital: This office is
being bombarded, evidently like many
another newspaper office, with litera-
Iture giving the "the true facts bou
sugar," the struggle in Colorado for
industrial freedom" from the stand
Ipoint of the mine owners, the true
facts" and the remedy for the present
industrial situation and much other
handsome and elegantly printed liter
ature Of an expensive character. or
~Course. we are only remotely affected
by these things and an american
merchant MARINE, ETC., ETC., out the
bureaus continue to spend large
amounts of someone's money to spread
particular views about selfish interests.
Now why do you suppose they do it?
Although quite extensive in size, the
Killdeer forest in the Killdeer noun
tains, forty-seven miles north of Dick
inson, does not contain a very great
variety of trees and shrubs, with the
exception of wild fruit bushes of which
there is a widely varied growth all
through the forest. Supt. w. A. Peter
son and H~orticulturist Max Pfaender
returned to Mandan from this region,
bringing a considerable quantity OF
seed n a small lot of plant material,
which they will supplement with a
larger collection to be gathered later
in the fall. They went to Dickinson
Sunday and made the trip to Oakdale
and the mountains early the following
morning, remaining in the mountains
from mid-morning until late Monday
evening. They thoroughly enjoyed the
outing and report the scenery the
finest they have yet seen in this state.