The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-06
North Dakota
Kernels
The Lankin Reporter is no more.

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The Lankin Reporter is no more.
Don't blame it all on the other fel,
low.
The late rains helped the late
crops.
The municipal war at Beach con-
tinues.
North Dakota is certainly some
state.
What are you doing to make your
community better?
Shock leaders are being tested some
more in North Dakota.
There is a great deal of interest TAX
en- in the militia rifle matches.
The McGregor Herald, about six
months old, has it's third ownership.
Parts Of Williams county had five
inches of rain in n night last week.
The lake region in North Dakota is
attracting a lot Of attention this year.
There seems to be a shortage of
first class teachers in several coun-
ties.
Opposition to consolidated schools
is being overcome in almost every
county of the state.
Morton county, as large as some of
the eastern states, has joined in the
better farming movement.
It's a daring politician who attempts
to work his game with the farmers
during the harvest period.
jamestown anne to the front with
the first alleged mad dog. The animal
must lave been quite hungry.
The Park River News doesn't seem
particularly elated yer the new paper
that has been established there.
North Dakota farmers are enthusi-
astic over the corn prospects. The
crop got a poor start this spring but it
caught up.
Some towns in the state corralled
baseball players for next year by
securing good jobs for them his fall
and winter.
The removal of both the captain and
the first lieutenant of CO. B from Far
go will result in some rapid promo
tons.
Better railroad connections between
different railroad lines reaching the
same points is being demanded in
North Dakota.
Just because he got the job Of
superintendent Of the cemetery, Editor
Richter Of The Larimore Pioneer
should not be considered a dead
"un."
The residents of the southern part
Of the state come to Fargo in auto
parties via Lisbon, Sheldon and
Wheatland, and the roads are said to
be the best in the state.
A kerosene stove went wrong at
the Chas. ZieIie home in Luverne,
and did considerable damage to the
kitchen before the blaze was extin-
guished.
The sportsmen of the state are
frowning on the sooner" shooters, as
they realize that the sooner takes an
unfair advantage Of the rest of the
shooters. Most people like a square
deal.
A negro went to a residence at
jamestown and demanded some salt.
Entering the house he frightened the
lady and was arrested. He will get
all the salt and water he can use for
several days.
Nearly twenty losses from hail in the
vicinity of Nome were reported to
the agents in hat town following the
storm last week. Most Of the losses
will be light, probably not more than,
10 to Is per cent.
The excellence Of the butter scores
at the state fair in Fargo has stimulat-
ed interest in the state contest as we'll
as demonstrated what high grade
creamery and dairy butter can be
made in North Dakota.
Bricklaying on the three brick
blocks to be erected at Hazen COM
menced the first of last week. Fred
company, hopes to have the brick work
completed in three weeks.
A 2-year-old buck deer was seen
about two miles south of Portland
last week. He had evidently been in
tina neighborhood for some time, the
trampled grass indicating that he had
slept near where he was seen.
! Grand Forks county may lose O.. L.
Center, the farming expert, as a result
of the county commissioners over
looking the levy for the better farm
ing work, which had been started SO
auspiciously in that county.
There Is general recognition in the
state of the excellent work in behalf of
consolidated schools by N. c. Mac
donald. superintendent of graded, rural
and consolidated schools His enthu-
siasm appears to be contagious.
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