The Wahpeton times., 1918-04-04

3. New England citizens have adopt.
Cd the city form Of government.
Williston.-Fermatio Of irrigatioQ
districts IL now under way following
the election upon the irrigation ques.
ton held hero and which carried.
Grand Forks.-Dr. Homer Baxter
sprague. who died Saturday at New
ton. Maes. was president Of thu
University Of North Dakota from 1861
to 1891.
Ryder.-Rydsr citizens are planning
big war anniversary celebration o.
April s. A prominent speaker frsu
out Of town will DO one OF the draw
Ing cards.
Bismarck-Frsd c. Havslock q
Princess Pats, . month and ave days
On the way. . tribe travel worn, but
otherwise very much IN the eans.
reached Bismarck for three month";.
furlough. which hs vial spend With
bis wife.
Granville.-Ths drive to secure
funds in support Of the budget systsr
TOR Granville local Red Cross branch
fs going forward very satiafactorilyl
Ta> esalmittss rspests ,,tAa& aeues
Aiaa HE plx psf 1eDsb Aas boaa
svleasiha6.
MtaAtgeS.-1bs hAsa ~ HeleteoR
mileh cows owned BY n. Hauss, q
Michigan, tested by Dr.. D. c. Taylsr:
state veterinarian were found to 10
eubercular. The entire herd. coasisA
ing Of % head, WAS killed and the
carcasses burned.
Ainot.-The body Of G. A. Hyatt
local barber who had been missina
slncs December. was found floating
In IL feet Of water in 4 slough north
east OF the city. It is believed he
committed suicide. He leaves . wife
and one child. He came to Minot
about year ago from Havre.
Grand Forks.-The new system
which has been installed at the ultra
ton plant was demonstrated to many
people of the city and it is claimed
the water drawn from the taps in
every part of the city is Just as pure
as the many varieties Of the so.called
spring water.
Gladstone.-I.iberty day. April 6,
will be celebrated in elaborate fashion
here under the direction Of the
Knights Of ST. Thomas and the ID.
f." society.
Napoleon.-H. c. Biersboro. assist.
ant cashier of the Merchants State
bank here. was found dead in the
bank and approximately 5000 was
missing from the cash box How
Biersboro came to his death is not
known as he was alone in the bank
at the time.
Minot.-Private w. G. Carroll, who
was reported in the casualty list Of
Americans as wounded and who was
believed was from Minot. the SON Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Carroll, is not
the Minot man. The information Ia
contained in telegram received
from the. war. department.
Underwood.-Under the leadership
Of John c. Malone. farmers in this
district are adopting the acre in
every quarter" plan for helping win
the war. The idea Is for all farmers
to give one acre out of every quar-
ter section put into crop to the Red
Cross, Y. NJ. G. A. and Knights OF
Columbus.
Washburn.-The progress Of Nc
Lean county is r. vealed by the fact
that the county commissioners have
awarded contract for the installa-
ton Of ornamental electric lights
around the block in which IL located
the handsome new court house. re-
Gently completed at Washburn. Six
big lamps are being put at the priu-
cipal crossings at Washburn.
Bismarck. last week in March
found seeding generally under way
In central North Dakota. q condition
exceptional in the history OF this
section. Thousands OF farmers got I'm
to their fields with teams and tractor
outfits and much seeding is already
done. Reports generally are that con-
ditions never have been more favor
able at this season Of the year. Th.
recent snow. melting slowly, soaked
into the ground and left It in work.
able condition.
Fargo.-In state convention here
the Nonpartisan league made the fol-
lowing Endorsements: Governor Lynn
]. Frazier. Secretary Of State Tom
Hall; Attorney General William Ian
ger. Auditor Karl Kositzky. insurance
Commissioner S. A. Olsness and John
y. Hagan. commissioner Of agricul,
ture and labor. and y. G. Macdonald.
superintendent of public instruction,
Albert r. Olson of Bowman for
treasurer and Howard Wood of Deer.
Ing for lieutenant governor. G. F.,
Dupuis Of Temple and S j. Aandahl OF
I.itchfield were indorsed as railroad
commissioners. the other railroad
commissionership being left open for
he Endorsement of organized labor.
Congressman John NJ. Baer of the
first district and George NJ. Young
Of the second we're indorsed. Harry
Bronson of Grand Forks, present as
sistant attorney general. was in
dorsed as the leagues candidate for
Justice of the supreme court. James
Sinclair Of Kenmare was hdorsed
aa tho looouo'S candidate for ron.