The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-30
North Dakota
Kernels

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A gas lighting system has been in
stalled in the State bank at Tolna.
The Tioga Community band will
give a concert at that place on th'
night of January /.
! Sanish Pilot: Some person will
very taking ways'' purloined a han
from the back of the Royal cafe.
| The Sanish Presbyterian churcf
| congregation has been permanently
organized by the election of officers.
Hazelton Republican, F.. ]. Apper
| is nursing bum mitt" as the re-
suit of running screwdriver nearly
through tho hand.
A "crimp" has been put in the
| threatened smallpox epidemic at Ken
sal through the enforcement of strict
quarantine methods.
John Smaladen of Crosby had tc
have several stitches taken in his lips
as the result of an accident in which
| they were badly lacerated.
AS soon as plans and specification
have been completed the village OF
Bowman will advertise for bids on
| the digging of an additional well.
II. G. McMaster. who recently took
over the Glendale steam laundry, Is
putting it into first class shape. add.
ing several pieces OF new machinery
II. Averill the son of, Mr.. and Mrs
George Metcalf of Manning, has ac-
1K,t@ ~, h. ~
County Auditor Gutmann of Dunn
county.
Mrs. ]. r. Williams of Rolla. had the
misfortune to fall and injure one
| knee severely. She had scrubbed the
wash room and the water had frozen
on the floor.
Recently. when a train pulled into
Sheldon, it was found that the bag
gage car was on fire. The train crew
got busy with shovels and froze the
blaze out with snow.
A chautauqua association was or
ganized at Ipkster and arrangements
made for program to be given In
June. either before. or during the
baseball tournament.
a display window in the store Of
the HaZelton Drug Co, caused quite
q bit of excitement in that town.
About 500 damage was done to ar
ticles shown in the window.
w. J. Jolliffe s. Co., will open UP
roller skating rink in the Z. A,
Markell building at RolIa. They will
also put in a moving picture machine
and use the building for dances.
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in as the Mohall agent of the Great
Northern. Mr.. arpenter comes from
northern peninsula of Michigan and
was formerly agent on the 500 line.
At Edinburgh, Hans Halvorson has
sold his livery barn and residence to
JOS. Walter Mr.. Halvorson will con-
tinue the business during the winter
months, but expects to so farming in
the spring.
A band has been organized at Ham
nah. There are now fifteen on the
rolls of the organization and the pros
poets are that there will be more be-
fore the first rehearsal which will be
held on January Is.
u. p. Carr lost garage and car"
says The KensaI Progress in telling
Of an automobile being burned at that
place. The garage contained a large
quantity of stores, including -four and
other high cost living foods.
The Wester Call of Reeder says:
"One of Albert Leff's miners was hurt
in the face recently by a piece of coal
from blast which broke his pipe in
pieces and cut quite a cash in his
face" 1t is to be hoped a new pipe
can be installed.
Tioga Gazette: H. Knudson & Son
have sold their property on Main
street, formerly used as b pool room.
but recently stocked with a line OF
furniture to E. H. Gathmann of White
Earth, who will take possession, Jan.
/, and re-establish the pool business.
Mrs. p. A. Moen of Warren had one
of her arms broken at the shoulder in
a fall while going to her home from
neighbor's. She continued her jour-
ney and went to bed and it was noon
the next day before 1t was discovered
that the arm was in such bad shape.
Using an assumed name, Michael
Scherich, living south of Richardton,
went to Giendive, Mont, where he
bought a Ford car and paid for 1t
with a check. signed with the alias.
He later bought gasoline at WibauX
in the same manner. The young man,
who is just past II years of age, was
taken back to Glendive and will face
trial.
Andrew Sieber of Hazelton. is laid
up as the result of severe fall. He
was in the hayloft at the livery barn
and was preparing to pitch off a load
Of hay. Just as he went to step from
the loft to the load. the wagon was
pushed back and he stepped off into
space. He fell, striking on his back
across the wagon tongue and received
quite severe injuries.
Bert Meier, an employe of the
Kuboske garage at Williston. suffered
serious injury to his eyes when a large
cork was blown out of an automobile
radiator that he was mending. The
cork struck him squarely in the left
eye causing total blindness in that
optic for several days. The sight of
the other eye was also impaired. 1t is
believed that he will fully recover his
eyesight.
The Inkster Enterprise calls atten-
tion to the damage that might have
been averted had the town provided
for adequate fire protection. The
probably result in some steps being
taken to guard against a recurrence.
The town board has already taken
steps to care for the fire apparatus
now in use and for keeping the street
lights in working order.
Wolford Mirror: The publishers OF
The Mirror are mourning the loss of
their dog, Bruno, who was yesterday,
at the request of his owners, sent to