The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-26
North Dakota
Kernels
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/ Building activities are noted by The
Minot Teller.
| The Powers store at Killdeer was
damaged by fire.
The gophers are gamboling on the
green on the slope. -
The Belheld band will give an Easter
ball Monday, April 8.
Arnegard firemen held their first an
nual ball and banquet. March %.
Max is to have a new garage and
repair shop. Maurice Olson will build
Several people escaped death from
coal gas in the Phil Deitzer home at
Minor.
The Northern Pacific believes it has
the food situation under control along
the Missouri.
The Dorcas Aid society of Edgeley
cleared about $3.50 from kitchen
Shower held there,
The. Minot Automobile club will en-
gage in an active campaign for the
Improvement OF roads In this district.
M. z. Daily of Minot has been COM
mitted to the county Jail by Justice
j. =. Burke on a charge OF failure to
support his family.
Farmers In the vicinity Of Berg and
Croft. two Mckenzie county, towns
are planning on building community
halls in each place.
The states attorney of LaMoure
county has issued a warning to auto
owners, against driving their ma
chimes without license.
H. E. Campbell. pioneer resident of
Edgeley died at Wisconsin last week.
The remains were brought back to
North Dakota for burial.
It Is planned to organize a Farmers
Telephone Co. to build a line from
Watford City to Seneschal via Tobacco
Garden and Banks. All in Mckenzie
county.
Adam Weller, who recently disposed
of his interest in the South Side Meat
market in Dickinson, has purchased a
meat market business at Richardton
and expects to take possession at once.
Officials in the Steele district have
been unsuccessful in their quest for
horse thief who stole q team of horses
owned by John Priebe, farmer,
while it was tied on the main street
of that city.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the First State bank Of Wat
Interested. The new bank viii be
ready for business in six weeks.
For the purpose of promoting the
Grand Forks movement for greater |
municipal support of sports, A. r. |
Morrison, commissioner of public rec
reation Of Winnipeg, will speak there |
cial club.
The twenty-eight school districts of |
GSHn se the an stae scSoo
eys. There are 4,S41 school children in |
the county. each pupil being appor- |
toned .s2.56. Dickinson was appor-
toned $3,22S.34 of the amount. i
The farmers OF Garden township |
voted a tax of SO on every proved up
quarters at Tuesdays election, the |
money to be spent in road improve
ments. P. G. Arnstad was elected |
supervisor. Hans Erickson. treasurer.
and L. Halstad. marshal.
Two hundred farmers met at Still
well to consider plan for the extern |
of the Northern Dakota railroad. It |
would cost about 100000 to build the |
extension, and an inquiry Is now being |
made into the question of financing
the work.
At the city election at watford City
an entire new council was elected. De-
feat Of the old men was a surprise as
they had given good service. The new
men are all representative business
men. The new men are: M. r. Fritz,
w. s. shirk and Geo. H. Rogan.
In honor of the 6Sth birthday ami
Of Capt. J. N: Belk: members
Pythias,. Bismarck, gave q banquet
following the regular business session:
bers of the lodge and an oldtimer in
Bismarck.
Organization of the velva Athletic
of local enthusiasts. The club will es-
several athletic teams hereafter. Of
ssrS aFs wster N syer
Kenneth Schaber; treas
urer. Hume Richie.
watford City Guide: Andrew Cynar
farm last year. paying $4,000 for some,
was in the city Saturday with load
Of logs. Mr.. Cynar does not think that
he paid any too much for his farm as
he is making it pay him a handsome
profit on the investment.
Pressure is being brought to bear
upon the United States postoffice de-
partment, by both New England and
Dickinson people, for the establish
ment of daily mail service between
these two cities. A daily stage service
has been conducted for several years,
and there is no reason why mail could
not be transported from Dickinson to
Nan a q uynn n
Manning, and many other points. I'm
der the present system the progressive
little city of New England is often
mail service for weeks at q
time, especially during a severe win
ter, such as occurred this year.
LABOR AND THE I. w. w.