The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-04

IAnTO EOh VI AMI JAIL
North Dakota
Kernels
Mandan is long on runaways.
More moisture would be acceptable
in communities about Davenport,
The Burleigh county farmers un-
ion will meet at Regain Thursday,
June II,
There is a good deal of fencing be-
ing done by farmers in different parts
of the state.
Good rains and crops looking fine
is the line which is being used in the
county papers.
Farmers at Balfour are using woven
wire for fencing--one of them is fenc-
ing in ninety acres.
" lSlISh 10 " nave d EEEGIldH SCIlOCI
to which children of all demonstrations
are invited to attend.
Maddox is to have a Fourth of July
celebration and the speaker of the day
will be Senator Gronna.
The woman's club at Hankinson
served a banquet and the guests of
honor were their husbands.
The Dakota Central Telephone COM
pany has a force of men at work at
New Leipsig. installing a local tele-
phone exchange.
The hotel at Regain passed the cen
sorship Of the state inspector Of ho-
tells, who pronounced it to be in good
condition and sanitary.
The twenty first annual convention
Of the Young Peoples union of the
Pembina Presbytery will be held at
Inkster June, IS and Is.
The Deutsche Pioneer plant at New
Salem which has been closed up for d
year or more was packed up last week
and moved to Stanton by T. A. Schrei~
Der.
Business men of Hankinson have de-
cided that no store should be oIoen on
Sundays, except during the hours of
$50 to 1890 a. m, and from noon to
l p. m.
The Northern Pacifc's experimental
plots at Esmond have aroused CON
siderable interest, as each acre de-
velops under the different treatments
of the soil.
The commercial club at New Leip-
zig has appointed two new standing
committees one to interview railroad
companies relating to crossings and
one to promote the establishment of a
village lark.
NJ. L. Sullivan, a progressive farmer
living near L%angdon, will make a
showing Of registered POlled-Angus
cattle at the Cavalier county fair. He
has thirty-five head of pure blood ami
mails on his 1,200-acre farm.
Last Friday the Great Northern re-
sumed work in connection with the
coast cutoff line from New Rockford
to Lewiston, Mont. Big grading out
fits began work near the latter town.
This is one Of the largest railroad pro-
jects Of the year in the northwest.
Complaints are made that the voters
of the city Of Williston are slow to
register their political affiliations with
the city assessor. 1t is said that only
70 per cent of the legal voters Of the
city are properly listed. There are
100 more republicans than all of the
other parties combined.
The Davenport News comments on
big and little children helping them
selves to flowers IN other peoples
! property without the owners permis-
sion, and the editor says such work is
not good for the youngsters and if the
parents want to avoid trouble and ex-
pense, they will instruct their children
in the meaning Of the eighth com
mandment.
1t is absolutely funny to note how
seriously some Of the country editors
take themselves in the matter they
write to boost different favorite candt-
dates-they seem to think that some
of the officeseekers are more than
human and that if a certain man is
elected to the legislature all wrongs
will be eliminated.
Two strangers visited Plaza a few
days age, who appeared very quiet
and comely, but during the night they
broke into the l. F. Nelson store and
took away with them a quantity Of
clothing. Later they thoughtlessly
tried to sell some of the stuff and were
arrested in the act by the village
policeman.
Hans Larson, a progressive farmer
near Kenmare, who operates 1,20U
acres in Newport township has decid-
ed to be his own elevator company
and has given orders for the erection
of a building of $4,000 bushels capacity
so that he can buy and sell just as he
sees fit and if anything goes wrong
he will have only himself to blame
and if there are any extraordinary
profits he can share in them.
A school note in The Williston
Herald: Monday of last week was
Peace day, the anniversary Of the first
Hague conference, and was appropri-
ately noticed at chapel exercises in
the high school. Especial attention
vas asked to the fact that nearly all
Of our wars have been unnecessary
and to the fact that the government
is still paying hundreds of millions of
dollars in pensions for wars long gone
by"
Cavalier County Republican John
J. Mahoney. who putS in the most of