The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-04-13

OF the latter pOQy was destroyed Dy
fire a short time ago, and a number of
the members feel that 1t is not wise
to rebuild.
Superintendent Layne of the public
schools at Bottineau says that the
school at Fairview, lis one of the very
best examples OF the benefits Of con-
solldation In Bottineau county and
probably in the state"
Bad roads are responsible for ir-
regular attendance at the rural
schools, n expressions in the country
press indicate that the parents don't
like those kind Of conditions, es-
pecially when they are called upon to
pay more or less for OF taxes.
A teachers institute for Cavalier
county will be held at Langdon. June
Is to 20. The conductor will be Prof.
A. P. Hollis Of the Agricultural college
at Fargo, n Miss Fanny Amidon Of
the Normal school at Valley City will
be instructor in primary work.
Such practical subjects at Hints on
Vegetables n Soups, Mistakes in the
Kitchen, Women as Inventors, and
Suggestions for Town Amusements,
are being discussed by the women's
CLUB at Bottlneau.
When Governor Hanna visited Rus
sell, a few days ago., to speak before
the Farmers Improvement. club, he
was met at the railroad station by the
school children, a brass band, and a
parade of citizens.
Prof. A. E. Dunphy of the mechanic
arts department at the State Normal
and Industrial school, has been select
ed as one of the twenty-five American
teachers of manual training to visit
Munich, Germany, and inspect the
manual training, vocational and con
~tlnuation schools in that country. The
party will leave New York about the
end OF April n will be in Europe un-
til the end Of August.
During the<month of March the Car
son mill ground 121 loads Of feed. or
1890 pounds. This mill is euuipped
with the best feed grinding apparatus
IN Morton county, and can grind FEED
at the rate of 100 pounds per minute,
says the Press.
Charles Winfield, alias Kid Trailer.
a notorious horse thief, is again behind
the bars Of the North Dakota penl-
AiAC plCdOSu SuIltY ia
district court in McHenry county to
stealing three horses from T. w. Kin
sey, living near ToWner. Three and q
half years is his sentence.
The Almont Arena: Capricious
April has, during the last four DAYS,
given an exhibition Of weather that
should, at least, pleased the most ex-
acting-snow. rain, hail, frost, warm,
wind, calm, sunshine. clouds, thunder
n lightning-surely some weather to
suit every one
Senate P. j. McCumber has intro
duced q bill into congress, which. if
enacted into law, will permit second
homestead entries to be made by those
who committed prior to June S. 1900.
present law provides that only those
who comuted prior to June 5, 1900,
can take second choice.
1t is rumored that, as soon as wealth
er conditions will permit. the Great
Northern will enlarge it's railway yard
and construct a wye at Watford. The
fact that the company is negotiating
with c. c. Randall for a tract. Of land
lying south Of the railway yard at that
point confirms this report.
Wtlliston Herald: Chas. H. Ruzjcka.
has arrived and taken charge of the
Williston substatioh farm. He comes
Well equipped for his important task.
He is q graduate of the State Agri-
cultural college and has had valuable
farm experience in North Dakota. He
formerly lived in Oliver county. west
Of the Missouri. Recently he has been
engaged in the work Of the Better
Farming section of the A. c.. expert
mental department..