The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-25
North Dakota
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n coming tour of the state by
Jane Adams Is attracting considerable
notice.
Sharon Blow who lives near Sentinel
Butte was badly beaten and then rob-
bed by a hobo.
Dougan Bros. of Omaha, unloaded a
big grading outfit at Beach and have
started work in Montana.
The Dart farms on the slope near
Sentinel Butte have found winter rye
one OF the best and surest crops for
that section ofthe state.
Bud" Mulligan of The Minot Optic
Reporter proved himself a hero, when
he went to the rescue of a girl drown
Ing in the Mouse river and brought her
safely to shore.
The new Marquis wheat turned out
very successfully in the Devils Lake
country. Yields as high as twenty
five bushels of No. l hard on which a
scent premium was paid, are report
ed.
Barney Mclaughlin hands out the
following terse but valuable advice in
The Kenmare Journal: Game wardens
appear to be doing their duty. 1t
would be a safe bet to hang onto your
enthusiasm until Sept. Z has fully ar
rived.
Kenmare Journal: An Ambrose man
cont Iic nnnlynthn-Ir D@~kzt-. cot
with his linen to a Fargo laundry. He
had said boodbye to the money but is
smiling again because p~ocketbook
money and all came home with the
clean clothes. And his faith in North
Dakota people has been materially
strengthened. Equity papers please
copy.
Mott Spotlight: D. B. Jones was in
to see US Tuesday, bringing with hin
a local ad. He tells us of the success
he had with his tobacco crop this year.
Two dozen plants were set out that
have attained a wonderful growth. The
editor received an invitation to visit
the Jones farm in Berry township to
enjoy an old fashioned 'chaW" of
home-spun 'baccer with our friend, D.
B.
Medora and vicinity was visited by
the NOSE severe hail and rain storm
of any since the Adjustment of the
town, thirty-one years ago. Hail fell
to the depth of several inches, and.
with the accompanying rain, made
over W. inches of water which fell
in less than half an hour. All gar
dens were entirely destroyed. The
house Of N. D. Nicholas, near the
bluff was flooded, and some of the
cellars.
Joseph Pirkl, one of the well known
farmers residing north of Bloom near
jamestown is finishing a large new
barn which will be about 40X60 feet
in dimensions. The barn will be COM
plete with ~staunchions for stock. Mr.,
Pirkl IS also remodeling his home
and will make 1t practically a new
house in the interior. 1t is being re-
finished with maple floors, open stair
way and other improvements. H. G.
Ferguson has the contract for COM
pleting the building.
Bismarck Tribune: Hundreds of
North DakOtans can tell stories SINH
lar to the me related by Herman w.
Muth, a farmer living near New
England. N. D. When we say
~"stories," we mean the true variety.
He came to that locality seven years
ago, a poor man. An ardent advocate
of mixed farming. he has gained indie
pendence. All this in seven years.
Thousands of opportunities like this
present themselves in this state. The
North Dakota exposition Is going TO
show the world how it is done. Let
the skeptical attend the big exposition,
Oct. 1924, at Bismarck.
Rugby Tribune: Prof. K. A. Rygh,
of Churchs Ferry who has been solicit
ing funds for the Good Samaritan hos
pital here, announces that he will have
$1,000 in new subscriptions before
Sept. 7, SO with the outstanding bills,
the institution will be able to pay off
about SIS, 900 of its Indebtedness this
fall. In a little over a week Professor
Rygh raised over 81, 900 in Rev. Mr..
TOmesan's congregations near Will
low City and Upham, and he wishes
to express his appreciation to all those
who have helped make this a success,
and for the hearty cooperation of the
pastors Of the congregations he visit
ed.
Cottonwood Lake Mixer: A Mixer
reporter Wednesday interviewed Hans
Larson, one of the officers of the Will
liston & Northern railway, in regard
to the construction Of the line. MI.
Larson stated that since he had at
tended a directors meeting a month
ago he had heard nothing from the
other officers as to what was being
done and had seen nothing and there
fore could not diVulge any information
concerning the enterprise. 1t looks as
though farmers of northwestern Will
liams county will have to haul their
produce thirty miles again his fall.
although it seems too bad that terri
tory about seventy miles square
should be without practical trans
portation. 1t may be however that the
electric line will be built next year.
Remarkable Cure of Dysentery.
81 was attacked with dysentery
about July 18th, and used the doctors
medicine and other remedies with no
relief, only getting worse all the time.
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