Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-09-14
EVENING EDITION.
Nubs of News
The Canadian casualty list for to-
day contains the name OF A.. Huseby
of Nashua, Mont.,8wounded.

tNHIE AVG .IEl
day contains the name OF A. Huseby
of Nashua, Mont.,8wounded.
The North Dakota campaign for the
in Valley City on Sunday afternoon:
Bernard Olson, 4s years Of age. .
farmer residing ten miles west OF Ed
more, committed suicide Wednesday
morning by hanging himself in the
barn Of A. J.. Leonard, whore he was
working at the time.
The Republican campaign in North
dakota will be opened next week. The
state Headquarters were opened this
week, with W. W. Liggett, publicity
manager Of the Nonpartisan league Of
st. Paul in charge as publicity mana
ger for the state campaign.
Testimony in the suit by the several
railroads, contesting a portion of the
tax assessed against them q ear ago
| be concluded in Fargo this evening,
and adjourned for several weeks.
There will be additional hearings at
several points in North Dakota for
the purpose of taking other testimony.
Major E.. G. Gearey, First North Da-
kota, now commander OF the 137th
machine gun battalion in overseas
service, is in Italy, according to cards
received in Fargo. Major Gearey gives
no inkling as to the nature of the err
rand that took him to the italian
front, nor does he indicate whether
or not his battalion is there.
Several members of the jamestown
faculty who have been away. for, the
summer, have returned to the city
and will spend some time, r%eadjusting
the courses and recitation schedule,
this being rendered necessary by the
addition Of the military courses. The
ton to the drill and the allied sub
jects, n there already have been re-
cefved' an unusually large number Of
applications, for young women stu
dents for room reservations.
j. F. Casteel of Burlington, who has
operated the Conan mine east Of Bur
Released the mine to a party of min
ing men from Iowa, who have taken
possession and already the mine is
producing the same high grade coal
for which this mine has been noted
for years. All the Iowa men are prac-
tical miners and q night and day shift
is giving this mine a record run.
There are six men in the group and
with plenty of capital they will grad
ually increase the production until
this mine will have the largest ton
mage of any mine in that district.
Carl Gulbrandson, a piano tuner,
was placed under arrest at Kenmare,
charged with spiriting away a. Minot
mans wife. He remained in Jail a day
on two but was released on $500 bonds
which he furnished himself. The case
against him may be dropped as the
husband does not show a disposition
to have it pushed.
According to the Canadian Press,
the N~onparttsan league has entered
politics in Alberta, charging the SIC
membership fee as here. But the
the horns by requiring the league to
submit a statement Of how the
money Is being expended. This is
liable to AFFECT the progress Of the
promoters. If the millions If dol
lars thai have been donated to the
move was started in this country was
accounted for, we imagine there
would be some startling revelations.
This issue has been the cause Of die
ruption In the party on several oc-
~casions but Mr.. Townley seems to
come out ahead, and the auditing
LOT accounts has been left to a few
Pembina Pioneer Express.
Luther McGahan, son of Editor Nc
Gahan Of the Dakota State Journal,
who left. the city recently for Camp
Lewis, Washington, has received no.
tice from the commandant at Camp
Pike, Arkansas, that he has been ac-
cepted at that cantonment with the
rank of second lieutenant, subject to
the approval of Provost Marshal Gem
eral'Crowder. Luther enlisted as a
private Notwithstanding the fact that
he held an officers rank with Com
pany D when the Minot men were. sta
toned at the Mexican border, ana his
previous military experience had at
once attracted the attention Of the Of
ficers at Camp Lewis and he was in
line for promotion there. AS yet the
father has not received any word
from his son, as to what his intentions
are with respect to. accepting this
tempting offer from the commandant
at Camp Pike but in all probability he
will. accept the promotion.-Minot In
dependent.