The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-03-07

ate, who i'm his collegiate days was
n star on the football team and
who also distinguished himself as a
member of the band, In on his way
training for the coast artillery
Thomas Hawk iH a fuu-bl0Od
eros Ventres SON of one of the
leading Indians of the BerthOId
reservation at EIbOwOOds.
Mrs. J. w. Moran, Bismarck, has
lost a valuable team of horses which
she is confident were deliberately
poisoned. A strange sack which had
contained oats, upon which the horses
evidently had fed, was discovered on
the farm.
Pres. C. o. Drayton, of the National
Equity society, will address an annual
Equity rally to be held in Bowman
March IA. One of the objects of the
convention Is to organize cooper
alive company to take over and oper-
ate an Equity coal mine in the Round
up section of eastern Montana.
The Beach high school will claim a
portion of the federal aid for agricul-
turaI high schools secured to this
state under the provisions of the
Smith-Hughes act. The fund avail
able this year is 900, and there
candidates for aid.
Marius Mathison, who has been act
ing mayor of Beach, Is circulating
petitions placing before the electors
mis- candidacy for the job proper.
Sanford McCutchan, a veteran of
the Spanish war and a Gorham home
steader, is now at Jefferson Barracks,
tn q gaFEnanE9hfn. He
is the fourth McCutchan of the Eel
field vicinity to join the colors.
Blue lodge Masons in Bismarck
have organized to push the sale OF
war savings stamps.
J. B. shuman, Lacrosse, Wis,
brother of r. L. Shuman, Bismarck
has obtained the rank of lieutenant
colonel in the regular army.
The Bismarck weather bureau re
port shows the mean temperature TOT
February just So above normal for ~
years.
Twenty scorpions were found
in a coal mine and have been e1-
hiblted in MaFmaTth ny JOhn
Brennan, the finder. They are IN
usual in this country.
A new A. o. u. w. lodge has been
organized at Crosby. v. Liefer in
stalled the body.
Judge C. NJ. Cooley, Of Grand Forks,
is conducting court at Ellendale for
Judge Allen.
The Logan Center school, Grand
Forks county. has bought over $500
worth of thrift stamps.
stanley HI. Abbott newIywed,
had lots of fun with William Ian
ger, neVvIyyed, on n train bound
from Fargo to Bismarck, when he
attached a big sign back OF the
seat occupied by Mr.. and mrs.
LANCER. 1t reads "HapRyf Sure!
Just married"
John Foran, Mandan postmaster,
will nut a man on the job next week
TO make a house-to-h house canvass Lor
the sale of war savings stamps.
l. u. Bacon, OF Grand Forks, is
because he received a check
from A. @, TOwnIey, league president
for a few copies OF Mr.. BacOn's book
'The Farmer and T0Wnleyism'
Prof. F. H. Koch, of the University
,f North Dakota, appeared in a lee
lure series at the Manitoba university
this week.
The Norwegian club Of Grand Forks
has Invited hoald Amundsen, the ex-
plorer, to talk there.
Ice in the upper Missouri has
broken.
C. +. McGlsshen, a former James
own resident, was killed at Big
Piney, Wye, in an auto accident. he
formerly travelled out of jamestown.
Many stutsman farmers have petit
.ioned the county board to furnish
seed and feed.
Watson e. Boise is a candidate for
he park commission Of jamestown
The Winnipeg Kiddies made a great
ait with Valley city folks.
Governor Frazier spoke at the
Green Town school in Barnes county |
Monday.
The Morton county Red Cross chap
Ter is Justly proud OF big supply |
shipment just made.
Harry Hun, Sioux county deserter, |
was arrested at Miles City, Mont, and /
has been indicted into the national
army.
]. M. Stephens, the new superin- |
.endent of the Great Plains expert
nent station at Mandau, arrived this /
week to take up the work.
County COmmlaaiOner O'Rourke,
Oldest county Commissioners an the
state I'm pOimt OF service opened q
fund IN the county board meeting
To buy 3 sewing machine for the
Morton Red Cross chapter The
fund was complete lm Eve mim=
mtea, mIl county 01Aelais contrib
uting,