Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-03-28
State T. " :. : - DzlEtleT
Doings of Last Few Days Throughout
North Dakota Condensed for
Hasty Perusal.

Grand Forks.-Mayor and Mrs.
James A. Dinnie, who have spent the
last nine weeks on the Pacific coast,
have returned.
Fargo.-A class of ten graduated
from the North Dakota Agricultural
college. industrial course, the COM
mencement exercises taking place at
the Little Country theater.
Mott.-William Boscano, a section
boss on the Milwaukee, leaped from
his speeder just in time to see it
demolished into hundreds of pieces
when struck by an e%astbound freight.
Mott.-Mott citizens united in a
patriotic rally and service flag dedica-
ton which proved the greatest 10y
atty demonstration the southwestern
section of the state has ever wit
messed.
Fargo.-William English of Bis
marck has been placed in charge of
the United States governments labor
bureau here which will attend to Ia
Dor needs in North Dakota during the
IL months of the year.
Dickinson.-Mrs. J. J. Sweeney has
received a cablegram from Hardin,
Manchuria, where her husband is now
located, the American railway expe-
dition destined for Russia, having
moved from Nagasaki, Japan.
Kulm.-Work has been commenced
on a new 40,0OO-bushel capacity ele-
vator to be built by the Farmers Co.
operative Elevator company on the
site of it's old plant, the razing of
which will soon be complete.
Fingal-Twelve high school pupils
Of Fingal, presented the play, oval
ley Farm to an unusually large audi
ence here, the work of the young
Thespians bringing special common
dalton from all who attended the per-
Torrance.
Minot.-The state convention of the
Young Peoples league of the three
affiliated Norwegian Lutheran church
es has accepted the invitation of
the Minot churches of this affiliation
to hold its annual convention in this
city next July.
Observation-Disclosures with Cover
nor Frazier's proclamation, Adjutant
General Frazier now is preparing
regulations for the government of the
North Dakota home guard, which is
to be mustered into one or more regi
ments of state militia.
!, New England.-A blaze believed tc
, have been i%ncendiary in origin com
pletely destroyed the Milwaukee
roundhouse at this point and badly
;. damaged two engines occupying the
s stalls there. The loss will run into
+ several thousand dollars.
y Jud.-Jud is soon to have it's cleo
trio light plant in operation. The
supplies for the Identification of the
town were to be in last fall, but OWNS
a to the governments first call on the
@ facory turning out the machinery, {
long delay was unavoidable.
FargO.-Rev. Thomas Graham
chairman of the go-to-church com
mittee of the Fargo federation, an
e nounced that more than 5000 per
3 o n attended church in Fargo on go
to-church" Sunday. Every door knoll
in the city was tagged on Saturday
Grand Forhs.-Federal officers an
q nounce the arrest of ]. H.. Berg o
n Grand Forks, charged with unlawful,
n selling and distributing a book, 9Th,
+ Finished Mystery and which the.
9 assert tends to excite and promot,
8 German propaganda under the suis'
Of religion.
Wing.-The largest crowd ever as
II sembled in this village gathered a
+ the school house to attend the loyalt,
y meeting. The large auditorium wa!
filed to- overlooking. Practical,
every family in town was represented
\ and all the Germans from north O
a town drove in and collectively rem
dered america" from the stage.
Bismarck.-Thc North Dakota Su
@ preme court has denied a motion O
Assistant Attorney General L. b. Co,
for the dismissal Of the appeal CT tn,
e. Hughes Electric company from a decl
sion of Judge w. u. Nuessle in tn,
q. Burlcigh county district court holdln,
n. that the corporation must open It
" books Tor inspection by the state Ia,
st commission for taxation purposes.
q. Rismarck,- More than half n mIllioJ