The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-11-06

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at play.
The second annual corn show will
be held in DeLamere Saturday, No
vember 18.
The bell was hung in the belfry of
the new Norwegian Lutheran church
at Robinson last week.
At Rhame, Dahl Brothers, who have
leased the Hanson blacksmith shop for
the past year, purchased the estab-
llishment.
Otto Birkus Of Verona. had the mis-
fortune to injure his foot quite badly
when 90 rifle was accidentally dis
charged.
Mrs. H. Seymour at Tower City, had
the misfortune to fall down the cellar
way of her home and cut a large cash
in her left wrist.
The Hoye & F1genskau garage at
Killdeer, has been doubled in capacity.
An addition 20xS0 feet has been added
to the old building.
The new Catholic church building
at Forbes Is now about under roof 1t
Is perhaps the best Catholic church
building in Dickey county
| The Seldom Inn restaurant at
Forbes has again changed hands. C.
L. Schulstad selling his interest to
sion.
The Hague schoolteachers gave a
dance which cleared them about $40.
The proceeds are to be used for pri-
mary library and other things needed
in school.
Ole A. Kjelland Of Hastings was
stricken with paralysis of the left side
from which he has so far recovered
as to be able to attend to some of his
usual duties.
The bowling alley at Lidgerwood
conducted by Kahoutek Bros for the
lpast year, was sold to Louis Wanous,
who has taken charge and Is conduct
ing the business.
B. Van Rees Of near Pingree lost a
large stack Of alfalfa hay by fire. the
cause of the fire being unknown. 1t
is believed to have started from over
heating in the stack.
Mrs. Frank Barnett of San1sh, had
the misfortune to have both bones
broken in her right forearm when the
horse she was riding, stumbled throw
ing her to the ground.
Ina Robinson Of Garrison had the
misfortune to stub her toe on the
partially completed sidewalk at the
school house and fell in such a way as
to fracture her shoulder.
At New Leipzig Reiner & Schlepp
land E. A. Webb have begun the con-
struction of an ice house on the lots
between the Biadsall property and
ikovalski Bros. blacksmith shop.
Andrew Tellefson, who has been en-
lployed at the Turner Sash and Door
factory at Grand Forks for the past 20
years, lost three fingers Of his right
hand in an accident at the mill.
An auditorium Is to be erected in
Bowman this fall If the weather will
permit. The plans and specifications
have been drawn and it will not be
long before work will be commenced.
Two crews Of the Milwaukee are
busy repairing the bridge which spans
the Cannonball river west of New
Leipzig, fifty foot steel span will
take the place Of the present wooden
: structure.
The finishing work in the top story
| of the new hotel at Larimore is nearly
completed and that of the second
story is also we'll advanced. This work
is being done from the third story
downward.
, A. o. Bartholomew. formerly with
the First National bank Of Mandan. is
7 now at Pompey's Pillar, Mont, where
with Lee Madland. formerly in a bank
lat BeUiah he will soon open a new ma
o tional bank.
= While Almond. the six-year-old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Otterburn OF
Lidgerwood. was riding horseback, the
! animal fell dead under him and turned
L partial summersault. The boy was
I practically unin3ured.
Johnnie Scherman, son of Mr.. and
= Mrs. Mike Scherman, who live about
L eight miles northwest of Forbes. had
his right leg broken between the hip
and knee. In some manner the heavy
, barn door fell on him.
D While playing around the kitchen
lone, the young daughter Of Mr.. and
5 Mrs. F. o. Widlund Of Binford, was
Z severely burned by a pan Of scaldine
water spillinE over her. Her arms and
llegs are badly blistered.
f The pipes for the Killdeer water sys.
4 item have all been laid. The viiiagt
board requested the construction com.
+ lpany to leave the pipes uncovered un
ltil test was made Of them under full
e pressure and this will be done.
L Gus Myers. who has been managei
of the Metropolitan theater at Crane
Forks for the past 1S years, has beer
e granted a leave of absence. and will
h Mrs. Myers will soon leave for Cali
fornia, where they will spend the win
l, ter months.
Hankinson News: That all CHECKER
thieves are not black in color, al
d Though they are at heart, is the belle
of John Brackin. Recently fifty of hi
flock OF pullets and young rooster
u were stolen during the night and tn
rig was easily tracked to the outskirt
Of Hankinson.
H. S. Prosser. a Fessenden draymar
had the misfortune to have his col
larbone broken while taking care q
r. his horses. The animals got loose 4
10 the barn and in attempting to &c
re them back into their stalls one G
them jammed Mr.. Prosser up agains
the wall OF the barn.
~ Raphael Gross. farmer livin
; about six miles southwest Of Burn
n stad. lost about 125 tons OF hay b
a fre, The family left two small chiidre
u" at home. The children amused them
s. selves by trying to roast potatoes /
q one of the hay stacks which resulte
vs. in the lose oP nearly All the hav M