Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-15
FLICKER TALES

LaMoure-R. H. Kutschenreuter
has received letter patent for an in
genious device designated az an i'm
proved tire remover"
Jamestown-Dr. W. A.. Cornish,
well known local physician, left here
last night for Fort Riley. Kansas,
was recently given a commission as
captain.
Fargo-The annual meeting of the
county commissioners Of North Da-
kota will be held in Fargo on Janu-
airy is, 16 and II, these dates being
determined at a meeting of the ex-
ecutive board of the association held
at Valley City yesterday. Thomas c.
Hockridge. Hunter. chairman of the
Cass county board, is president Of the
state organization. Last year the con-
vention was held at Minot.
Fargo--The county board consist
ing of Sheriff A. M. Ross, County Au-
ditor W. r. Tucker, Treasurer John
Ralph L. Croal will draw a list of IS
jurors for the January term of cour,
which will open in Fargo on Tuesday
morning, January g.. The order for
the drawing was made by Judge A. T.
Cole yesterday.
Fargo-Men of military age with
out work will be given an opportu.
nifty today to join the IA artillery.
County Auditor W. R. Tucker was adj
vised by the war department to send
80 drafted men to Fort Stevens, Ore..
on December 20.
Men of military age who have oeen
examined, no matter what Their or
der number is. may report to the
county auditor up to 4 o'clock this
afternoon and register. If the re.
time the auditor will send out notices
in the order as specified for service at
Camp Dodge.
Langdon-An experience Of en-
countering four submarines which
fired torpedoes at them, all of which
went amiss, is the experience Of Ed
last July, and has written his uncle,
Deputy Auditor Hans J. Dahl about
arriving safely in a United States
port after having made the exciting
trip to France.
Langdon-Owing to a fuel famine
in the Canadian northwest, home
Stodu0TS nave Uccn given AL CAIcuSlOH
| of time until April 16, 1918, and
many of them have gone to h woods
in northern Minnesota to take work
during the winter, according to F.. W.
Quick, who returned to Iangdon this
week. Mr.. Quick stated they had, no
easy chance to get to a Canadian
railway station so they walked to
Sage, Mont, a distance of 60 miles.
The weather was bitterly cold and
| tho tam noraf1lr waa AZ ho1Ow
Valley City0ommencing Decem-
Der II and continuing for two days,
a Red Cross ,inatitute will. be held
here. instruction will be given in
the. cutting and making. of, hospital
garments. methods of finishing and
other details. There will De classes
missionaries upon all lines of Red
Cross work.
Tower City-william Black. ore Of
the pioneers Of Tower City. is dead.
Death occurred Wednesday. Funeral
services were held from the Mctho-
dist church Friday afternoon at l
in arms carried h casket to its final
resting place.
Derrick-M. o. Krogfos, a lromi-
nent farmer near Derrick, has been
taken to a Devils Lake hospital, where
he is receiving treatment for a broken
leg. which he received in the acct
dental tipping over Of q rig In which
he was riding.
Mandan-P. Fl. Bagnell. one of the
first settlers of Oliver county, IS dead
at the age of 70 years. He came
with his parents to America in 1870.
He came to Dakota territory in 1882.
Mr.. Bagnell was former sheriff Of
was county. Judge. II he had lived
| until February 2. he and. his wife
would have celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary. Four SOM and
one daughter survive with the widow
ana . brother. -