The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean., 1917-04-05
events A. 1rIsHy Writtsn Ii Order,
y Make Psrusalt Easisr tor
susy Readers.
Ddinburg win have new bank. the
1hrmsrs' State. capitalized at &16. 900.
u. n Brandon Of Mountain win bs

Of Fargo has been given $4,000 con-
tract for extending the water mains
Of Bowman.
salxman Z Weinbsrger Of Cola have
been awarded the contract for the
construction Of new $4,000 school
Building there.
Black & Griffin, city engineers Of
Mandan, have been engaged to pre-
pare estimates and plans for sewer
age system at Glen Ullin.
Directors Of the Stanton Farmers
Co-Opsrative Elevator company have
lst the contract for the construction
Of q 40,o00-bushel grain house.
Denny Sullivan, manager of the Fort
William team in. the Northern league
last. summer, will manage the Fargo.
Noorhsad team the coming season.
John Wively and o. q. Wheaton Of
et John are parties to the organizza-
tion Of . company which viii operate
. fox farm, breeding black and silver
foxes.
Burleigh county, the state and the
federal government will combine to
sxtsrminate the gophers IN Buflsigh
county. Poisoned grain win be en-
ployed. ..st
Bids win bs opened at Mandan on
April IA for q new parochial school
building Tor st. Joseph'i parish. Il Is
estimated the new school will cost
$4,000.
Explosion Of q stove in the ohice Of
the John E. Cary elevator at Mapes
resulted in the destruction Of the
building. The loss Is estimated at
911, 900.
8. e. Jackson, president Of tho
North Dakota Tract society, announces
the annual convention OF the Seventh
Day Adventista will bs hsld at Har-
vsy June II to ~. ~ s..
Alfred Kje1lgren Of Tioga, forty-nve
years old, homo from . ten-day visit
a Minneapolis, killed himself In a
barn loft, slashing his throat and his
left wrist with q jackknife.
Notice that his brother, Private Alex
Leacock, with the British forces In
France. was killed IN dugout whom
q German shell exploded over It, has
inst been received BY Robert Lsacock
of New England.
The Bowman Commercial club Is
completing the organisation OF Z stock
company of farmers and business
men Of Bowman to erect about 300
miles Of telephone line toward the
Camp Crook and Buffalo Is. d. terri
tory.
Governor L. ]. Frazier was the prin-
mpal speaker at the state convention
Of the Royal Neighbors at Bismarck.
M1. Clara B. Clin Of Fargo, state su-
psrvisins deputy, also spoke. The
nssdng was attended by twenty-seven
Aslsgatss.
D4gar Hauser has bsen elected cap.
tain OF the Fargo Agricultural college
basketball team for next season. Six
players earned letters for their work
H. the season just ended. being Han.
tssr, Peterson, Heldner. Hayes, Elliott
md MovoM.
The Velva basketball team, which
has Just closed the season, had one
of the most successful campaigns any
aOcal team has ever had. The team
Won sixteen Of the eighteen games
paaysd and it piled up q total Of III
points TO only AS for its opponents.
Two thousand acres Of potatoes VIII
~ Dlanted in the district close to VIII
Hston during tho conine crop year q
- result Of the organization Of til,
'Wflliston Potato orowers' association
High seed potato prices are proving ,
Ssrisus drawback - the movement Ii
1ncrsass the potato acreage. 3,
Repeater Eighty.ninth, ! $4,000 reg
lstsrsd Hereford bull, has just becl
ASaivsred to Glenn II. odin, south Q
( Newman, ~ . nrm at Harris, Mo
1his aninal viii head the herd Of tel
1GGiStsred Hereford cows that Mi
0din now has ana viii give Bowma,
rood start % Hereford center.
!. \, 1Dring viii not make its adven
a North Dakota until the gesss begil
4 Ia ~ north" This was the assertio
s0f Dennis Hannifan at Bismarck
known o the squatter governor an
r0eognixsd o. tho oldest resident q
- state. 81 neysr did have any faitl
1a thsss calendar spFinsss. hs said.
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