The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-23
North Dakota
Kernels

II
L Work has begun on the remodeling
OF the Farmers elevator at Binford.
The Scandinavian Lutheran church
at Painted Woods IL being greatly inn
proved.
: Gus johnson of Van Hook is plan
ming on starting an independent luEn-
Der yard at Sanish.
Otto Dobrinski OF Makoti was kick
ed in the face by q horse and his nose
was broken and his forehead badly cut
Upham business men have sub
scribed $4,000 stock for the purpose Of
Incorporating and erecting new fra
ternity hall.
Ten-year-old Barbara Schwartzen-
berger OF Napoleon fell from q sulky
plow she was operating and had her
left leg broken.
Fl. H. Cook was appointed chief Of
police OF Fessenden, but the council
| refused to confirm the nomination at
the last meeting.
Great Bend Examiner: The Wild
Rice is lined with fishermen these days
who are catching good strings Of bull
heads and suckers.
| q. J. Turnham sold his billiard par
| Tor at Sanish known as Dads Place.
to George and Joe Woods and posses
sion was given at once.
Kensal IL being rapidly improved
There are more buildings planned and
| business in prospect for the coming
season than there was in 1915.
A. o. CHASER Of Minot, who saws he
IL German and has been talking en-
tirely too much was put behind the
oars there by the civil authorities.
The Parshall band has received the
instruments ordered some time ago
ana the organization is actively at
work preparing for the Fourth OF July.
J. s. Nye of, Primshar, Iowa, has
purchased an interest In the Olness
hardware store at Ryder and will have
active charge Of the establishment
Howard Huston, Of Deerink, was
awarded second place in the oratorical
contest held at York, Neb., recently.
There were contestants from a num-
Der Of states. 1
James Dewitt OF Minnewaukan was
quite badly injured when his car turn.
ed turtle near that town. Dewitt was
hurt about the head and one foot was
badly bruised.
At Parshall census is being COM
pleted and shows that the town now
has a population of over 500. It is pos |
sfble that the city form Of government |
will be adopted.
The barn and automobile shed on |
the Paul Krick place near Bisbee, was |
destroyed by fire. 1t is believed that |
the fire originated from a heap Of |
burning rubbish.
Thomas Hutton OF Mona was kicked |
In the face by a horse and rendered |
unconscious for about IL hours. 1t was
necessary to take Is stitches to close |
the wound inflicted.
The Civic league of Casselton voted
to appropriate $35 for the playground |
fund. The grounds will be equipped by
teachers and pupils in the manual
training department.
The Masons Of Sanish held a pre-
liminary meeting and took steps to-
wards organising. There are number
of Masons Tributary to Sanish and q
strong lodge will be formed.
Paving petitions are still in circuIa.
ton In Wahpeton and are being sign
ed by the larger per cent of the prop l.
Wty owners. The town IL going to do i
considerable paving this year.
The coal which has been discovered
on the Henry Kinney farm on the res |,
IN pryAA ,
be mined. There seems to be a large
bed Of fine grade Ignite underlying ,
the section. Il
Casselton is making ARRANGEMENTS
for the O. A. r. encanpment which
will be held in Casselton the second
week in july. Committees were named
by the commercial club to make these
An eleven-months ola baby Of Mr..
and Mrs. ID. L. LunRren Of Bremen was
severely injured when q pan of hot lard
was spilled over 1t. The childs cloth
ing partially protected it, but it was ;
horribly burned.
2 The old church building at Great
Bend, which has been one of the land
marks Of that locality for many years, |
is being torn down. The building was {
about 40 years ago.
Thirty wilton business men held I
meeting recently and began the organ
lZation OF a commercial club. A COM
nittee was named to. draw up a con- y
stitution and bylaws and It il ex- 1
pected to completely organize at the 1
next session.
w. J. Kronbach, well driller of q
Roseglen, had narrow escape from c
death on the homestead Of Esther An Il
derson near that place. When about lie
30 feet down in the well he encounter
ID gas, and when pulled to the surface =
Was, unconscious. a
Napolean Homestead: Clarence
starkey has the latest pattern Of r
freak calves. 1t was born two weeks il
ago and has a coat OF Sleeps wool
even down to its hoofs. It
ID black In color and has a small | i
amount Of hair on the forehead. Its b
mother is one Of Mr. starkey's best o
COWS. lie
No little interest was manifested
and not a few of the citizens of Velva a
we're attracted to Minot by the case :
II Lora Cook We. Carl Glewinkel which I
was tried before Justice G. b. Davis. I
rhe action was brought to secure pos +
session Of q half section OF land. The
plaintiff set up in her claim that the 4
defendant was not capable farmer q
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