The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-01-06

The school kids of Niagara had only
one weeks vacation.
The Standard Oil Co., is making inn
provements in its plant at Marion.
Martin Rose Of near Wimbledon. had
one Of his legs badly broken, when
wagon ran over him.
A farmland on the Ike Corliss farm
near Beach. was kicked by horse
and suffered the fracture Of one Of his
legs.
When she fell on slippery sidewalk
on North Sixth street, Grand Forks,
Mrs. Henry Dyer, that place. suffered
broken arm.
The patrons Of the electric light
plant at Marion are now enjoying
24-hour service, which was put into
operation about week ago.
The Mclaughlin hotel at Golden
Valley had a close call from being
destroyed by fire which did several
hundred dollars worth OF damage be-
fore being extinguished.
The near neighbor, Westby. Mont,
has decided to incorporate. At q
recent election forty votes were cast
and there was not one against the
proposition to incorporate.
The North Dakota farmers are fgur-
ing on starting their spring blowing.
OF course they will probably have
plenty Of time to work the problem
can be begun.
The editor of The Golden Valley
German American has the nerve to
predict that the cost of living will be-
come normal again before the end Of
the present year. 1t Is to be hoped
that he Is right.
Hunter Herald: What Hunter
needs at present and needs very badly
is a good town hall. A place
where the fire boys could meet, as we'll
as the village board. Why not get to-
gether on the subject?
Enrolment at the Valley City nor
NAL school for the winter term reach
ed high mark at over 500 and school
authorities are certain from appear
ances it will reach the 900 mark. This
exceeds enrolment for the fall term by
approximately 100.
The resignation of H. F. Riordan.
who has been the cashier of the First
National bank Of New Rockford for
the past six and one-half years, took
effect recently. Mr.. Riordan will enter
the real estate business and. will have
his headquarters in that town.
The wildrose Plainsman says that
the railroad service over the extension
Of the Great Northern, which has been
somewhat intermittent in the past is
likely to be considerably improved
and a regular schedule instituted. 1t
is expected that q daily passenger
service from Stanley to Grenora will
be instituted with a tri-weekly freight
service over the same route.
In a fall down a fight of stairs to
the concrete floor of the Devils Lake
city hall basement, resulting from mis-
taking entrances, Mrs. Robert Dickson
that city, sustained an ugly three-inch
cut on her face, extending from her
nose across her forehead, over the
right eye. The back of her head was
also slightly bruised, the injuries be-
ing serious enough to confine her. to
her bed.
With a big 49," which in publish
ers' terms means the end and encased
in a heavy black border. The Golden
Valley Chronicle. the oldest paper in
Beach, announces to it's subscribers in
it's final issue just published that "The
Chronicle is no more having sold
its subscription list and good will to
E. e. Mikkelson. one of the main
stockholders and directors Of The
Beach Advance, according to deal
made between him and the directors
of The Chronicle about a month ago.