The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-29


FARGO FORUM AMI Dali
/ North Dakota
/ Kernels
Cattle shipments from Hazen are
frequent.
Improved farms near Starkweather
sold at $50 an acre.
The Anamoose Progress has a 'live
wire for school reporter.
The deposits Of the State bank at
| Alexander amount to $107,S37.
The Fryburg Pioneer is urging
farmers to grow more alfalfa.
Farmers near Belield have been do
ing some narrowing during January.
A church is soon to be erected at
Fryburg, which will serve the purpose
of two or more denominations.
Standard Oil Co. has established q
distributing station at Ashley, much
to the convenience Of oil users in that
section.
Carl Semmler, one Of the old
pioneer political war horses of Mercer
county asks the republican nomina-
ton for county auditor.
A literary society at Ackworth, near
Dunseith, is to debate the question,
Are the Indians Better Off Today Than
They Were 400 Years Ago.
At a cost Of SIS 900 an annex to the
school building at Belfield is to be
erected. The improvement Is needed
to meet growing conditions of the dis
tricts
Recent visitors to Ashley favorably
comment on the appearance Of the
business buildings, especially the
banking house of the Union State
bank.
1t has been announced hat Rugby
may get the socialists annual state
convention this year If the delegates
are dSSuIeu vi SuIlL(lSIII SlScDll2 &C.
cOmmodations,
William Brady, charged with wife
desertion, was finally caught after g.
three months chase by Sheriff Kelly
Of Minot, in Havre, Mont. and taken
hack to MinOt.
According to the superintendent and
teachers of the schools at Anamoose
| the tnanhnTs YooanfinO nt Drokn we q
the most important and profitable ever
held in McHenry county.
Farmers in the Knife river coun-
try, in Mercer county, have been
liberal buyers of pure blood Duroc-
Jersey brood sows, with the idea of
raising high grade swine in large
quantities.
A public school has been established
at Hazen and a vacant house has been
secured, until a school building can
be erected. There are twenty-five
children awaiting opportunity to learn
the three RS.
Farmers twelve miles southwest Of
Underwood are being bothered with
some strange lion-like animal which
kills the. stock. One farmer lost two
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found but only partially eaten.
Thorough the efforts of Rev. Charles
Mutshnick, the Northern Pacific Rail-
road Co, has donated to the Presby-
terrain church, at Belfeld, a site for
a cemetery, which will be shared in
by he German Lutheran church.
Farmers south of Dogden have made
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rabbits this winter. Parties of men
have killed as high as sixty-fve in a.
de-" and many individuals have shot
over fifty. Shipments to the cities
average about 25 cents apiece for the
animals.
The Cooperative club of Four Mile
Butte, near Fryburg, held a meeting
recently and discussed the use Of the
tanning mill, the common VS.. the
cutaway disc harrow, the care Of seed
corn and the value of emmer or
speltz as a dry land crop were taken
up in detail.
A fire slightly damaged the Bush
building at Rolla a few days ago. The
structure is one of the oldest in Ro-
lette county. In pioneer days it was
used as a courthouse at Dunseith;
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that town was made the county seat,
and moved to Rolla when another
change was made.
The Underwood Journal: The new
town Of Olanta west Of Stanton is no
more. But there is no grief or gnash-
ing Of teeth, the citizens Of Golden
Valley are perfectly satisfied. The N.
2. road gave out the information that
the terminus of the Stanton extension
would be hereafter known as Golden
Valley instead Of Olanta.
The Anamoose Times: Farmers in
tho vicinity of Towner, this state, are
shipping hay by the car to Fulton. Mo.
They receive $40 per ton there and the
freight is about SIS per ton. There are
hundreds Of thousands of tons in the
Mouse river valley and other sections
Of this part of the state. The Missouri
shipments are the longest ever made
direct from here, Of natural prairie
and lowland hay.
An important event at Rolla was a
meeting of parents and school teach
erS, a feature of which was an ad-
dress by Rev. ". w. Gunter of Mo-
hall on Child Training, which Judge
Buttz styled ."the biggest bunch of
real sound common sense he had lis
tened to for years. Judge Buttz dis
of the common school system.
The Starkweather Times: A. L.
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