Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-05-02
North Dakota
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Uu ku0 new ulkH bCuUOt 10 HVIf9ln8
hoysrtims K,nce starting the cemept,
work. 10 Of stVoa u! hehEpp ho
siroLigerwood. New oificers for the
ensuing year include III ". Tarr,
mayor, and George Goolsbey. chief Of
police '"1 l.it ,,a1 -" H. o-cn7
-, Minot.--hector9 sRoilman. REPORT
ed as a. prisoner IN d German camp.
10 q Minot man. His mother, makes,
her home here. u I 5roi"o VI e'"'
! Willistpn, c, slackenroth islitasa
new sheriff of Wiaiams, county. chQs-,
en- blythe county commissioners ID
succeed Alex Strom,. soglog y
nin Tower Cityi-.sE Sherman has, ibeenn
elected president OF the Tower City
Commercial club. Plans are, under,
way to arrange for Chattauqua this
year. nj ,,bTo,-4 40 aaa
Minot.--p. d. Norton. congressman
from, the third district. announced
here that he will be candidate for
the nomination on the republican,
ticket, ..5., o.. XII. 70 bGuu
Grand Forks.-Welsey college. ~ a.
Methodist institution. has begsnio al
campaign to establish an endowment
fund of 100000 District conferences
are under way. g.sdt ip'
Grand Forks.--Rosalie H. Hatherell,.
for years a member OF the Grand
Forks high school faculty. died of
heart failure while sitting at her desk.
She was 90 years old. ..,4 ID. '.''s''' '
10 Williston.-ln special election,
Williston approved the proposal to
issue $4,000 bonds. and that sum- to-
gether with s13,5O0 previously all.
thorized. will be used In the pIrchas.
ing Of the state armory here -
Bismarck-The Turtle mountain
reservation at Belcourt. consisting OF
two townships. and with a population
OF 1000. oversubscribed its Liberty
Loan quota ten times. according, to,
advice -reeeived-by Chairman James.
A.. Brown of the state board Of con,
troll. .r,.,..,
u Williston.-A remarkable birthday
celebration was held at the NJ C.
Webb home, near here when three
the anniversary OF their birth, all on
the same day. Mrs. Margaret Webb,
II: her son. NJ. c. Webb. 40, and his
daughter Viola Webb, Z. a. %liilr
La Mclre.-George Hutchinson, Los
PEI. Wash. resident of Dickey, ~. D!i
and La Moure since 1882. is dead.
Mr. Hutchinson was engaged III the
g, store business in La Moure till ten
I years ago, when he went west. For
many years he had been writer Or
I poems that gained wide reputation q
Kenmare.--No. Al, freight train
, IN, the 500 line, was wrecked near
& Baden. Two freight cars and the ca.
boose were derailed. ]. A. Schurshun
of Minot travelling salesman, was
seriously injured, Carl ,Sheas. brake
man, sustained four broken ribs. A
broken rail was the cause Of the acci.
dent. W., ~. 49, ~ , =,
oRugby.-"The lady from the second
ward has the. floor" This expression
will be heard in the common aoln-
ell, for Mrs. Rose Daigle defeated,
Mrs. !. Mcbride, candidate for mayor,
was beaten by Hans Bjornstead by
vote of 1874 to -. p. S!-Womenr
voted at the election --~-s-'--- -lsjus
r Observation-Disclosures LynnlI. Fraz-'
Ter has been. advised by DR.. C. J. Nc!
Guerren OF Devils Lake. secretary Of
the North DAKOTA board, ,of health,
that federal officials. will cooperate
with the state board OF health in
fighting trachoma. IN DickeyI and La
d Moure counties IS cases have recent.
lyubeenl reported to the board
ID Fargo.--The names Of 58o delinquent
sreEistrants lin Fargo, have dbeen REL
ported to the police by w. r. Tucker,
Gle clerk ,of tbs, Cass county, military
committee. All information obtained
by the board. within i've daysuwill
be turned I'M The pblice areo EN-.
powered to visit 10 in person or through
deputiesfeaeh personrwhos name. ap.
pears on the "slacker'o list. emhichI'car.
j., ries about 1913 names, for Cass county.
lwaW .Histon,T7-itAdvices have been Re.
ceiyed by the Williston Water rsers'
Assn from the department Of the in
~ terror. that contract proSiding for q
y five year Irrigation service on the
-rrbasts proposed by holders ofiland Under
. the oWilltstonGirrigaHon uprbjsct, will
be signed The land owners propose
that the government fin a fiat charge
Of $3S an acre to cover all construc.
ton and maintenance charges to- date
Jamestown.-Minot was chosen as
the 1879 convention city for the an
npalo conclave of the grand comman
derry OF the knights Templar of NORTH
Dakota, at the close of its two day
session here. Granville w. Wilbert
OF Williston, was advanced to grant
commander Of the order, Walter l.
stockwell Of Fargo was reelected
grand recorder and Alexander B
Taylor of Fargo was reelected CRANE
4 treasurer. Ernest c. Eddy, Fargo
was elected grand senior warden.
Minot-The 18th annual meeting Q