The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-01-05
North Dakota
Kernels

A new school house was dedicated
near LaNIie.
What has that resolution revolved
itself into by this time?
Route No. out of Gackle is now a
daily one instead of a tri-weekly.
The cashier of the First State bank
at Regent Is named Goldtrap--good
name for a banker.
A movement Is on foot among the
business men of Esmond to hold
stock show in that place next sum-
mer.
John o. Ness of near Bottineau, had
the misfortune to have one of his legs
broken. when one of his horses kick
ed him.
The stockholders of the creamery at
Edinburg realized over $1,000 from the
sale Of the building, which was dis
posed Of in sections To several parties.
J. j. Hess is now postmaster at
Sentinel Butte. Mr.. Hess has been
for several years employed as book
keeper at the Sentinel Butte Saddlery
Co.
The Lutheran church at Hettinger
caught fire, presumably from an over
heated furnace. The fire was ex-
tinguished before much damage was
done.
The thirty first anniversary Of the
Bottineau Baptist church was cele-
brated in a fitting manner, large
banquet following the anniversary
program.
Editor G. S. Bradford has severed
his connection with The Edinburg
Tribune and A. C. Thompson, it's
former editor and publisher becomes
manager.
Frank Glasner, one of the lead
ing farmers north of Kensal, recently
closed a deal for a section of land
at $40 per acre. Just two miles south
of Juanita Mr.. Glasner has large
farm.
Mrs. Benjamin Ford of Larimore,
had the misfortune to break a small |
bone in her left arm. She was about
to enter the home of a neighbor, when
the storm door blew open, knocking
her down.
The auditorium idea is beginning to
assume definite shape at Harvey.
The populace is taking an interest and
the indications are Harvey will not
spend another winter without a good
assembly hall.
A deal was contaminated at Het-
finger by which the Daily Auto Co. dis
posed of the garage business to II. c.
Monstad and son. w. i. Monstad, |
The new proprietors come from
Cumberland. Wis. .... -.. .-
The heating plant in the high school
building at Bottineau has been causing
considerable trouble. a number of
broken pipes and radiators greatly
reducing the radiation. The defects
are being repaired.
1t has been decided to build a tenn
porary school for this winter to take |
the place of the Lockwood Central |
school near Grano- that burned down |
recently, Next summer new Central |
school will be constructed.
Bottineau News: Dan Whites Ford |
ran off the other day, when left alone |
a few minutes and smashed off a tele- |
phone pole which happened to stand |
in it's path. The clutch was not in |
good working order, hence the acct
dent. s. s4.
The Maddox Standard is of the |
opinion that if more parents kept |
their young daughters at home in the !
evenings more, there would not be the
number of scandalous stories that |
have been going the rounds Of that
town recently.
Largely through the efforts of Faith
or u
will be built at New Hradic. There
are about 200 children in the parish of
school age and five teachers will be |
employed. The building operations
will be started in the spring.
e. NJ. Middleton. conductor on. one
of the Milwaukee water trains was
quite seriously injured in the yards
at Hettinger by being struck on the
back by ice on the side of one of
the tank cars and knocked to the |
ground. The injured man was taken
to his home at Marmarth.
.Killdeer Herald: The first sack of
-four made by the local -four mill was
bought by ID. J. Price of this city
and the second sack by Claus Tweed
of the Durham Lumber Co. 1t is No.
-four all the way through and is just
as good in every particular as the
-four made by the big mills Of the city.
Michael Herman, who lives with
his three sons, seven miles northeast
of Manning, was taken to that town
by his sons to be tried on an insanity
charge. After quarreling with his
sons in At OF anger he ran out on the
prairie. without shoes, and when his
sons succeeded in getting him into the
house, his feet and face were badly
frozen, and he was in pitiable condi-
ton. He was adjudged insane by the
board and taken to Jamestown.