The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-18

Capacity as 10 Dc uOuDleu.
The Williams County Sunday School
association convention will be held at
Williston JUNE 10 to Il inclusive.
Cayuga and vicinity has recently
been given a good wetting-rained
hard for seven days in succession.
Not six months old and The Nc
Gregor Herald has had to seek larger
quarters to take care Of its bust
ness.
The Crary Public Opinion does not
fail to let the people know what is
going on in the way of public meetings
and the like.
The foundation has been completed
for the new Catholic church at Antler
and now work is in progress on the
SuperStructure.
Machinery men report a bigger de-
mand for manur ~spreaders in COM
munities tributary to Wales in Ca
Waller county.
A young man at Tolley became too
hoisterous with people on the streets
and for his fun he was ordered to pay
$35 into the village treasury.
Somebody defaced the signs in front
of The Independent office at Stanley
and Editor Taylor is willing to pay
$25 in gold to find out who it is.
Burke county has 1894 republicans,
224 democrats, $50 socialists, and 81
prOgressiVes, altogether a total regis
tratton with the assessors, of 1902.
The roads leading into the town of
Cayuga are to be greatly improved
and for the good work money and ma
terial has already been provided for.
The Johnson Bros. at Grover have
seeded 300 acres of grain this spring
and have erected a fine cable foot
bridge across the river at their farm.
There appears to be a heated kline of
politics in Mountrail county and it will
be interesting to see how the people
themselves will iron out the creases
and ruffles.
Columbus has a small city park Of
which 1t is very proud and The Re-
porter commends the people who have
been caring for it and keeping it in
good shape.
There is a building boom in different
farming communities tributary to Co.
lumbus-hOuses are being made more
comfortable and new and bigger barns
are being erected.
Many complain of damage to their
gardens by Cutworms. A cup of gaso-
line in a gallon of water poured in a
pir0ln around The n1n MIC ic coiS RI ha
a good remedy for this pest.
The fair managers of the McHenry
County fair, to be held at Granville,
July 2 to 4, are not the kind of men to
hide their light under a bushel. The
enterprise is being boosted for all that
it is worth.
There seems to be no lack of ac-
tiVities in the circles of a great many
Of the farmers clubs, only they are of
a different character to those promot-
ed for the winter meetings, but just
as entertaining, instructive and gen
orally profitable.
The new Congregational church at
Williston is expected to be ready for
dedication in about a month. 1t has
been designed to be one of the best
edifices. adopted for modern needs, in
the state-the announcement is made
that the church win be open to the
people seven days in the week.
The road overseers Of the town
ships of Ramsey county met recently
and formed a permanent organization
known as the Ramsey County Super
visors and Road Overseers. The pur-
pose of the organization is to bring
about a uniform system of road build
ing throughout the county. A. J. Nc
Donald was elected president and ]. A.
Cramer, secretary of the organization.
Sentinel Butte Republican,: A
terrific hail storm struck the Bullion
Creek, Alpha, Burkey and Williams
had passed fully three inches Of hail
covered the ground, but the damage
was not great because the grain was
so short that it will r%ecuperate and
still make a full crop, although it will
probably be a couple of weeks later
than it otherwise would have been.
While three school teachers and a
friend were seeking a site, near Hans
boro, for picnic grounds, on the banks
OF a stream a projection ave way and
two of the girls were precipitated into
a deep part Of the stream and not be-
ing able to swim they were in great
danger of being drowned, but their
two companions happened to be ex-
perts in the water and they dived into
the stream and helped their friends
out of danger. After the accident the
young women piled into their carriage
and drove home, drenching wet as
they were. But for the swimmers
fhn~n NIIi I-xy n InAr -
to report.