The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-05-23
N. DAKOTA BRIEFS

yBismarck-Attorney General Langei
goes to Minot Saturday to face charges
Of obstructing telephone service, grow
ing out of recent raids. The case is
in the Ward county court.
Bismarck-New schools will be dedi-
Gated at HaZen, Halliday, Dunn Center
and Killdeer May 80, 81, and June i
Governor Frazier and Superintendent
Macdonald will participate.
Cando-This city will hold a big
celebration Memorial day.
Carrington-A baby contest will be
held here June 4, Miss Rutherford be-
ing in charge.
Cando-The Towner County Teach
ers' association elected G. L. Leufgren
president; N. c. Smith, Bisbee, vice
secretary; Robert Long, Perth, treas
urer.
Grand Forks - Republican county
committeeman have been called to meet
May rs to fix caucus and county con-
vention dates to name delegates to the
district congressional convention.
Dickinson-The Dickinson Red Cross
chapter is handling great deal OF
hospital supplies work.
Dickinson-E. J. Hughes and ]. F..
Brodie have been at Scranton inspect
ing the Ignite briqueting plant,
studying the possibility of establishing
one here.
New Salem-John Hayes and w. r.
Miller received minor injuries when
their Ford was hit by No. N. p. pas
senger. The car was wrecked.
Bismarck-J. r. Waters. state bank
examiner, just returned from Iowa,
says crops in North Dakota are as far
advanced as in Iowa and Minnesota.
Fruit trees there are just budding.
Cando-County commissioners met
with Asst. State Engineer p. w. Thorn
as to consider the seasons road work.
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Koepplin's lung when the plow ne was
riding hit a rock.
Bismarck Quezada, Mex
ican. fell from a freight train on which
he was stealing ride, and his skull
was fractured.
Dickinson-The county commissions
ers decided to greatly improve the Red
trail this year.
Adjutant General Tharalson, Maj. r.
B. Steedman and Maj. f. S. Henry spent
several days In Minneapolis on military
business.
ing big operations here. was before the
federal court today.
Golden Valley-Instruction in Ger
man has been dropped in the public
schools. School officers, a majority
German. unanimously favored the plan.
Minot-"Keep Business Going was
the war cry Of 100 Minot business men,
banqueted last night by the Town
Criers.
van Hook-A gasoline famine tied up
cars, etc, several days, but has been
relieved
PIaza-Paying $4,000 for farm. ole
Sherven harvested crop in one year
worth $2.500.
Underwood Thomas Brophy, now OF
Mclaughlin. $. D., Is seeding 900 acres
of fax there.
valley city-Arthur w. Davidson.
normal school student and athlete. has
gone 70 st. Louis to join the U. s. avi--
alton service.
Dunn Center-All but three Of thir-
ty-eight men admitted to citizenship
here are Germans.
Grand Forks-There was light
frost Wednesday morning, doing no
damage.
Bismarck James Brown. board Of
control member, and y. g. Wanner, Sec
retary, are visiting state institutions.
Bisnarck-E M Walla, in charge or
auto registrations, turned $4,000 over
to the treasurer yesterday for the state
highway commission fund. Counties
get $16,500. To date, 45,750 licenses
have been issued.
Bismarck-The preliminary examina-
tion Of the First Guaranty bank, Bis
marck, is complete.
Bismarck-Two- Of BismarclS's &
X. M. G. "A. war fund OF $1,000 has been
raised
4 Bismarck six persons in NJ b. Null
machine tipped over.
Bismarck is a greatly in
creased number Of pardon applications
before the state pardon board for con-
sideration when the board meets
june 2.