Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-12

3hG '%.1.s3 t&fE: a.GAN1 VIII Gs
grated iroa Glsdhna. ~ the eaatern
.e~trh.-~ - sax co1aty tni. year,
1Dmy4.ting T.
John Flynn. r.nsty#.1 y.ar. Old,
vito ~aa the r!as>. man in DsT!!1
Lake. IL dsaa ;ie torTnsr3y ..se1 "A
Snatharn 1!inn*aota-
Dr. r, + B:ch>e:s hza o.:n s:!ec,ad
nanaGGf ~ IN" DraytDa Aasebal
team. as-:ralar5', Tanu.as DeYi.n, and
~treaaDrer. + j. Moor:
Wnliatnn'h baaHoa,a tcau VII rear
nn American Gag ~ ta.ir un!:orma
this ;sa-@1n III. nmol.ta III. 3e
aNweo n 2 aisc4. u eaca blouae.
11anu for the activities ii the .Sortn-
CTR Packing company. the corporation
that VIII catabli.h Il packing plant in
Grand FORKS, ar: being rapidly al
vanced,
John II. Brandt If Prince Rupert. y.
g.. Il .brothcr ri GgHtaY Brandt Vi
PARK River. has been made colonel in
coInInand Of Il Canadian regiment and
~ IDW EtIFlHS IN !ldl':+
j. nipple which had become lodged
IN ttH throat "aH responsible for the
dcath OF the fo~urInontha-old baby Of
Mr.. and Mr., II. f. Manning OF Stan
icy. found dead in ita bed.
Patrick II. O'Rourkc, United States
district attorney for fourteen yearg:
liz dead at Lake Alfred, Fla, Mr..
Oftourke vas aixty-foDr yearg Of age
and had practlced law in Lisbon for
fhirty-fivc years,
Edward f. Flynn trjumphed over r
Coer. Socialist candidate. for preai'
dency Of the Devils I.Ake city ON.
mission. n. V Haig and e, A, Dodge
eign defeated Socialiat candidates for
city commissioners.
The WilIiaton potato Growers ASSOC
r~tation, recently Organized, will join
with the North Dakota association.
Tire farmers Of that region plan to go
into the potato industry on an extern
tive basis this seaBon.
Parahall is to have a band to play
martial airs and ingtill the West with
D%atriotiam. Five hundred dollars has
been pledged TO purchase the fnstru-
mnntg, aside from S25 a month OBJ
famed tn pay for music
THE time has come for Americans
80 act. irrespective Of party or par
%t;aanship," declared Mayor J. A. Din
ME In a proclamation TO the citizens
Of Grand Forks in which he urges
patriOtism in the present crisis.
The no called limited woman suf,
turn will be referred to the people for
q. vote If the campaign to he launched
BY the Forth Dakota Association OPP
posed TO Woman Suffrage succeeds.
Oscar Backman Of Wilton placed
100 buaheIa Of potatoes under q straw
stack for safe Keeping last fail. The
other day he uncovered them and
found they had iecaycd. out that a
peck Of new potatoes had grown in
their place.
W. G. Hopkins, for years one Of the
most distinguished Indian characters
ON the Fort Berthold reservation, was
accidentally killed when in putting a
box on a wagon his foot slipped and
i!le full weight Of the box struck him
On the head
Jamestown college will open the
1917 baseball season with Ellendale
III Ellnndalc on May 3 and will close
The season on June . with Valley City
normal at Valley City. Bud" Dough
Hrty Of st. Paul is in charge OF ath-
JcticH at the college.
Professor A.. II, Taylor, operator OF
she state radio station at Grand
Forks, will become a lieutenant In the
naval reserve at the Great Lakes naval
station at Waukegan, III. He has oh
&aincd leave Of absence as head of the
physics department Of the University
Of North Dakota.
North Dakota officials have been
advised that the United States su
DreIne court will soon name a master
10 take testimony in the suit brought
by North Dakota and South Dakota
against Minnesota, involving claims
for damages done by flood waters ir
the Red River valley. Attorney Cen
rrai LANCER of North Dakota says two
additional drainage projects now con
tenplated in Minnesota would work
greater damage to North Dakota
lands than has already been wrought
With four other statesmen Nathanie
Prentice. formerly Of St. Paul, lost hi:
life in the flood waters of the Missouri
river at Mandan last Sunday when {
boat In which they were travelling
troy, Mandan to Bismarck capsizet
100 feet from shore. The dead are
Nathaniel Prentice, salesman for thu
Minneapolis Drug company. Minneap
oils: I'D Massey. automobile dealer o
Mandan; Harry Barwind, Bismarck
salesman; J. A. Vale, automobil,
salesman, Minneapolis; A. A. Won Ha
sen, grain salesman, Minneapolis. M
III. Lang OF Mandan. the sixth man II
khc boat. was rescued, Observers ga,
che %oarHtnen lost control OF Tho boa