Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-23
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~ VI NGWS
Aneta is to have a great three day
chautauqua on Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday, June S. 6 and Z.
Frank ]. Ressler, one OF: the best
known residents of Morton county.
died at his home in Mandan Tuesday,
20 years of age.
The republicans Of Pembina county
have endorsed a. B. Purdy Of JOLT
cite. and William Renwick Of Bath
gate. as candidates for representa-
tives.
r. Fl. Pierce. formerly editor Of the
Grafton Record, who recently UNDER
went an operation. is reported as do
ing nicely.
lis, an accomplished attorney and
who is serving as assistant food adj
ministrator of her estate. addressed
a big meeting at Jamestown this
week. r.
The Cass county. contingent, which
left for Fort Loganathe latter part Of
April, stayed at the cantonment but
three days when the men were NOV
Diego.
Would-be claim jumpers Of SOL
diers' homesteads are finding it hard
shedding in Montana and not a very
profitable . business. Some parties
have also found it to be a very IN
healthy occupation.
The Nelson County Auto club will
hold a good road meeting at Neville
on Saturday. May rs end at Lakota
Tuesday, May 20. Practical road :,
makers will be present and give in
struction in road making.
mail carriers at Billings. Mont, have
been extremely satisfactory, says
Postmaster Armitage, and 1t is IN
derstood that the system nay soon
be broadened to include city routes.
Jared Clark Of Coulee. N. D.. was
driving his tinlizzie at q highSrate Of.
speed when he hit an obstruction,
which carried him into the water and
he had to swim out. His friends in
sist he took his annual bath earlier
than usual.
The investigation OF a report that
lands held by aliens in ,Kidder county
are not being cropped. in a spirit an
%tagonistjc to Americas participation
in the world war. has been delegated
by the council of defense to F. j. J.
Montgomery Of Tappen.
Libby, Mont has closed its doors
to Townleyized agitators and the
farmers Of the district have passed q.
resolution (which says THE Nonpar-
tisan league Is an asset to our ene-
mies-in this and rs such it is in itself
an enemy to our country"
Attorney General Ford Of Montana
denied that he had asked Sheriff Mid
dleton for protection, while in Miles
City to prosecute the Townleyized
Kidnapping case. The sheriff came
back with publishing the latter Ford
wrote-and some more denials are
expected.
According to a letter from Peter
Fox of Walhalla, he Is not the party
who was. accused of taking. six quarts
Of booze into North Dakota and who
jumped the train when arrested by
Rev. Finwall. Being the only Mr..
EOA 9 W0siAdAin, Az Atdo jUcSH spTeSLy
busy squaring himself with his
friends
The old battle between the county
and the Bismarck city commission
over the right to the patronage quest.
ton has been renewed by the city
naming a full set Of inspectors for
the approaching primary election.
The county commissioners have aleo
named inspectors for the same wards.
The case is expected to go to courts.
The congressional candidacy Of
Judge Henry q. Wick lie we'll received
Throughout the First district. This IL
evidenced by the hearty editorial en-
dorsement which the republican
press of the district are giving the
same. The Judge 10 widely acquaintss
Led throughout the district and his
friends recognize him ~ abIy9qnall-
fed for the halls Of ,congres3-Cav.
alier Chronicle. 49,
The Park River sgGaxette-News. -.
lcent1y 1OWn1eyixed n edited by that
paragon Of demosrAtic virtue. Frank
iPr0chaaka, ~ 46or0ughly dissafisied /
With ~patronages ne the local bueiness
men, and dntirhafe6 that if they do
not come through with more a6vsr.
ltising and dob printing, that Z Town.
LEY store VIII he started at Park Riv.
Ter. The Republican, has been rfirc
lately. -,I
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