Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-09-07

held for the SnOotlHS anu kllllES OF
William Waugh, another negro, at
Glendale.
Mrs. Carl Daese, n of the pioneer
residents of Stutsman county, is dead
following a paralytic stroke received
some weeks ago.
A. Anderson, living lear Amidon,
was killed under a binder on his
farm when a team of horses, becom-
ing frightened, threw him in the path
of the machine.
Internal injuries received from the
saddle horn while riding a broncho
resulted in the death Of Edward Har-
ron, ffty-four years old, a farmer liv-
ing near Robinson.
While en- route from Tacoma to
New York three men wanted by the
United States department of immigra-
ton escaped from a Northern Pacific
train zeal Sanborn.
Joseph and George Couture, charg-
ed with cattle thefts or the Standing
Rock Indian reservation, at Mandah
were bound over to the federal court.
George Couture will be tried in South
Dakota and his brother in this state.
Although confronted with markedly
increased costs in foodstuffS the state
board of regents will seek to give
state university students board at the
same price as previously. Table
board is provided in the various
schools at from 1926 to 1913 a week,
Sheriff Olsen of Devils Lake arrest
ed Andrew Overback, alias Andrew
Johnson, alias Overback, at the Kline
farm near Penn. The mar is wanted
in Kossuth county, Ia, for crime and
was traced to the Kline farm, where
he was working in the harvest fields.
A proposition by which the North
ern Pacific railroad would be pei
mitted to block a certain street dur
ing specified periods of the day if the
road constructs two subways to re-
lieve the traffic will be voted on at
a special election to be held in Fargo.
John Bruegger was chosen presi-
dent OF the Farmers Creamery and
Produce company at the annual meet
ing held at Williston. Other officers
chosen are: A. j. Lougheed, secre-
tary; B. J. Schoregge, treasurer; di-
rectors, J. j. Larson, B. G.. Keilll, F.
G. Smith and Gene Howard.
j. Muir, an aged resident of Rugby,
was run down and instantly killed
by an automobile driven by August
Mueller of Silva. Muir had crossed
the cars path and was well out of
danger when he became confused,
stepping back in the machines way.
He was partly deaf and blind.
Plans are being discussed at Ellen
dale for the installation of a heating
main from the plant of the Glendale
Electric Co., up Main street to the
east end of the opera house block,
for the purpose Of supplying steam
heat from the plant to the business
houses along the line.
Relief from traffic congestion at the
Missouri river at Bismarck was pro-
v1ded by the arrival Of a big ferry
boat from Chamberlain, S. D.
Throughout the summer season made
quate ferry service has held up auto
tourists on the national highway
causing much inconvenience.
Members of the I. w. W., sympa.
thizers of James Myers who was being
held in the Darlington Jail, removed a
transom and broke through two pad.
locks, releasing the prisoners. Myers
was charged with assaulting George
, Mcleod, when the latter protested
Myers use of I. w. w. stickers.
. A secret survey is being made into
Minot from New Rockford by the
Northern Pacific railroad. Surveyors
: who have been working east of the
: city refuse to make any comment on
their work. 1t has been known fol-
! a long time that the Northern Pacific
has been DESTROYS of getting into the
Minct field.
!, The business men Of Watforc
1 City and Shafer have subscribed $46C
I towards a fund for a highway through
the badlands in the Little Missouri
I country south of Watford City. This
money is being used principally fol
the construction of a ferry to be op
l Grated at the river crossing near the
l Warren ranch.
: The contemplated establishment o.
a 100000 packing plant at Grand
Forks by the Northern Packing com
pany, incorporated by Grand Forks
and northern North Dakota business
. men, has been announced. Articles
of incorporation were granted by the
l secretary Of state. An experienced
manager already has been engaged
Plans include a capacity of 500 hogs
md $50 cattle and sheep daily.
. All average yield of t~wenty-one
. bushels OF wheat was obtained on q
sixty.three dcsa tract on the B. e
Green farm near Sherwood. Thresh
ing on the John Grimm farm e
t Sentinel Butte revealed an average
yield of fourteen bushels Of Blue stem
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