The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-02
North Dakota
Kernels

Ellendale and vicinity had nearly an
inch of rain a few days ago. g..
The Brown dairy farm at Dickinson
has planted ninety-five acres of corn
| for its own use.
Mandan boosts of an orchestra of
twelve pieces which Is used to supply
dancing parties with music.
twenty-five eighth grade pupils
were presented for graduation from
the Mandan schools last Saturday.
The people of Glendale thoroughly
enjoyed the aI'eparance of the Coburn
Players In that city a fewdays ago.
Judge W. c. Crawford made the Me-
mortal day address at Dickinson. The
commercial club was in charge of the
exercises.
Sneak thieves and destroyers of
personal property are keeping the
sheriffs of Hettinger and Adams coun-
ties very busy.
Morton county was represented by
about a score of delegates to the an
nual state Sunday school convention
at jamestown,
Herman Borneke has been elected a
| director Of the bank of Donneybrook,
and vice president. having bought the
stock of Judge Goss.
Dickey county was one of the first
to return the register Of votes to the
secretary Of state and the auditor was
| pTNrn nflU n0rnljmanfa1 hU tho nnnuI@T
HON Hall, secretary Of state,
Mandan was obliged to forego an
appearance Of the Minneapolis
Symphony orchestra, because it had
not an auditorium of sufficient size to
make proper accommodations.
Because Of the high water in the
Missouri river, work has temporarily
been suspended on the riprapping
contract Of the Northern Pacific on
the bank at the company's pump
house.
At the farmers meeting to be held
at Monango June 8, to which all grain
and livestock growers have been in
vited, the special subject for discus
sion will be the cooperative market
ing of affirm produce.
The May day exercises for, the DON
%neybroOk schools attended by over
300 children and visitors, was the big
gest school event held in the town for
a long time. The May day exercises
were i~naugurated last year.
Fifty people will be in the party
which L. A. Simpson has organized
for an overland trip to WilIiston. Four
l kaar oytnnonhiIoS will he 1Jend nnS
stops will be made at different towns
between Dickinson and Williston.
It is very evident hat the Dickey
County Leader, Glendale, has an ad-
vertising man who is brimful of tall
ent, push and energy, evidencey by the
special line of advertising he assem-
bled for his papers market day edi-
ton.
Several sections Of Fort Berthol6
land are advertised for sale on the gov
eminent bulletin board at the post
office. There are some irregular tracts
down as low at $500, and one piece OF
800 acres is listed at $3.50. Sealed
bids are called for by the department
of Indian affairs.
Dickinson Press: July s is the date
Inc FIOHuOtor, pupllSIied al F1dlliudy
thinks the Northern Pacific will star
laying rails on the branch from Gold
EN- Valley into Dunn county. If tn
crop is assured, it is likely that tn
work Of laying steel will commenc,
somewhere near this date.
Former Postmaster N. c. Lawrence
of Dickinson has returned from tn
New England states and New York
where he has been visiting for severa
months. Mr.. Lawrence states tina
business is very quiet east and tn
= farmers Of New York are very niue
disappointed in the reduction of tn
tariff.
During the school yea just closes
st. JoseIh's parochial school at Dick
: ~inson has had an enrolment of som
l $50 pupils the boarding school ha'