The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-01-27
North Dakota
Kernels

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Bremen has a scourge of measles.
The Cooperstown band is to be re-
organized.
LaMoure has had a number of small
| fres recently.
The store at Barrie was burglarized
and the contents of the till taken.
The community meeting at Monango
was a great success in every respect.
The Cocperstown Commercial club
Is arranging for series of community
programs. u~#
The Hazen Creamery Co. disposed
| of 10000 pounds Of creamery butter
locally the past year.
The casselton Reporter is having a |
good time publishing the revised or
dinances OF that city.
| A fire in the rear of the Kniefel |
| Clothing store at LaMoure caused |
damage amounting to about $500.
| Operations in the Hi-Grade coal mine |
at Dunn Center have again commence
ed under the supervision Of A. H. Pei |
ton. ..s -,
| An important business change oc-
Cured at Cayuga, when E. J. Ross
sold the hardware store to the Cayuga
Auto & Machine Co.
Fire completely DESTROYED the resi-
J dence occupied by the B. Rosenthal
/ family at Glendale the cause being
| unknown. TIL loss was but partially
covered by insurance.
Val. and Frank Geisen have pur-
chased the dray line at Bisbee from
Carl Broberg. With the dray business
goes the management of the Standard
OIL Co.'s business there.
| The main floor Of the new hospital
at Neville is nearing completion and
the lower story will be rushed. The
| committee looks forward to the open
ing of the building in the very near
| future.
At special election Prairie town
ship, Barnes county. voted to erect
| four new school houses this year. Each
| building is to have a basement and a
heating plant and to be modern in
every respect. The estimated cost of
each is $4,000.
| In the cause of Spaulding vs. Ed
wards. which was tried in district
| court at Rolette. the jury decided in
favor Of the defendant This case has
been on the docket for six years and
this is the third trial.
| At a meeting Of the members Of the
| Glendale band, the band was re-
organized, new officers being elected
| n f0II L h.,
manager, H. c. Wallis, secretary
treasurer, and A. H. Brown, director.
A deal was consummated at Manfred, |
which made final arrangements for
the transfer Of the general mercantile
| stock and store of S. N. Willborg to
| Olaf Roble and V. F. Hanson who as
sumed charge of the place recently.
| The new firm will be known as Roble
| & Hanson.
Maddox Standard: Now that the
| weather has moderated somewhat the
| big rabbit hunt is materializing and
will likely take place in a few days. |
The bobtailed boys are reported very
| numerous and bunched-one party |
| reporting having seen fiftyfour in |
one field at one time.
The BLACK Hand" is quite a COM
mon thing in parts of this country, but |
it remained for The Neville Journal |
| to come forward with the Red Hand" |
for it's delinquent subscribers A red |
fist" is put in the margin of the |
papers Of those who have not made |
| their peace with the editor.
Prof. c. H. Wright, superintendent |
of the Fessenden public school, mott
| fed the board of education that he |
expected to retire from school work |
at the end Of the present school year,
having purchased an interest in an !
extensive telephone system at Ken
mare which will take all his time
John Sortland of LitchvilIe, tried to |
do little welding with an oxygen
acetylene torch. The flame came in |
contact with the cement floor and a
small section of it exploded, caused |
by the explosion from the heat. Some |
Of the smtll pieces of cement hit him |
in the eye which was quite badly |
injured.
VIM. Thompson, manager of the |
Glendale creamery announces that he
will install an ice plant in the spring.
He does not plan on the sale of ice,
but will use the plant mostly for
creamery use, although he has more
storage room than he needs, and the
surplus will be used for storage by
some other parties.
Glendale Leader: The new pump
and motor for the city water system
was reported shipped on Jan. IL. Part
of this has now arrived. and the re-
mainder will undoubtedly come soon.
The concrete foundations for this ap-
paratus are all prepared, and just as
soon as the pump and motor come
they can be placed and put into opera
ton.
Langdon Republican: A number of
the school patrons Of Fremont town
ship have petitioned the county super
intendent's Office for a new school to
be erected in that township to replace
the old log school. If the petition is
granted, as it no doubt will be, the log
school houses i'm Cavalier county will
be a thing of the past, as this is the
last one.
Is Q. M. Rognlien and daughter, Josie
Of Walum were badly burned in a
lamp explosion recently. A lamp fell
from bureau to the floor, breaking.
The oil caught fire and they attempt
ed to. extinguish the flames. Mrs.
Rognlien requested Josie to go down
stairs. While going down her cloth