Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-12-12

CuuTCu HcTe WE VumuBeu ny IlES u
few days ago.
Jamestown.-Two boy shoplifters
were sentenced to the state reform
school from this place.
Warwick.-Dr. Fl. ]. Rowe Of Cas-
selton has been attending flu cases
here in the absence Of local physl-
clan.
Cando.-This city is plaintiff in an
action brought against the North
western Power company for raising
rates.
Grand Forks.-John Sullivan, well
known local police captain of many
years service. died q few Days ago
Of heart disease.
Regan.-Secretary George N. Ken
iston of the Bismarck Commercial
club assisted IN the dedication Of
23-star service flag here.
Fargo.-North Dakota B. p. o. Il
organizations report favorable Mt
tendance ut their annual memorial
meetings held on Sunday the first
instant.
Mandah.-The 1919 convention of
the North Dakota Sunday School as
ISOLATION will be held here for three
days beginning June II, 1t has been
announced.
Grand Forks.-Former President
William H. Taft is expected to be
speaker Mt meeting Of the League
about January 10th.
| Bismarck.-Lieut. II. G. Marley,
known among North Dakotans rs
1.-THE Fighting Chaplain of the Smash
ing Second" is to make patriotic
speaking tour through the state.
Jamest0wn.-City Alderman j. Z.
Halstad Of this place is dead from
injuries scustained when switch en-
CINE ran into his automobile on a
local thoroughfare few days ago.
New England.-The chance visit Of
Sam Lewis to n Ignite coal mine
near here saved the life Of ]. T.
Hillstad, who had been partly buried
in coal slide few minutes be-
fore.
Noonan.-Increascd interest in
dairying is being manifested among
farmers in this section. with cor
responding increase in the output of
this productive branch Of diversified
farming.
Casselton.-Wm. F. Kittel, the
younger Of two brothers serving time
ut Fort Leavenworth for irregularities
in the conduct of their banking bust
ness here, has been pardoned by
President Wilson.
Valley City.-Claire Meade, the
first man drafted from Barnes coun-
ty, and well known here, is among
those named in late casualty lists Ms
having been killed in action In France
before the cessation of hOstilities.
Fargo.-Nine hundred and eighty
four Christmas packages were sent
to members of the American expedi-
tionary forces bye friends and rela-
tives in Cass county, passing
through the hands of the Red Cross
organization.
Devils Lake.-But few Ramsey
county Tux titles were left to be sold
at the regular annual delinquent tax
sale last week, nearly all property
owners getting around with the nee.
essary tax and penalty amounts be.
, fore the sale was made.
Fnrgo.-The past weeks death roll
in this city included Messrs. ]. B.
Bergstrom, B. J. Miller. DIR. j. e.
Frenette, and Mesdames NJ. n Hatch.
ed and p. w. Satory, NIL well known
residents here. The total deaths in
the city for November are reported
as G3.
Observation-Disclosures men of this
'place whose property was RACED by q
$4,000 fire are planning to erect new
. buildings and restock their shelves
: at the earliest possible date. The
/ fire which destroyed their business
places resulted from defective flue
in the postoffice, 1t IS alleged.
Fargo.-H. ]. Hagen, member OF
the state historical society proposes
. the, erection Of Il memorial building
in honor of North Dakota's soldiers
who have given up their lives in the
world war. He proposes that the
, building be arranged in such a way Us
to provide repository for some OF
the valuable historical relics Of the
state. -
TT. Yates.-November Both witness
ed the victory dance of the Sioux In
dams here, which had been postponed
r from November IL, armistice day, or
: account of the influenza. The dance
: which is given with elaborate cere
monials. has not been engaged in BY
; the Sioux since the time of the Gus
: ter fight many yearssago.
, Bismarck.-Dr. G. J. McGurren
secretary of the North Dakota board
t Of health, estimated that about 6.OOt
j. deaths occurred In North Dakota from
3 influenza during the seven weeks
: ending on November %, and that
: many deaths still are occurring In
{ many sections of the state. Complete
reports, are not yet available from
: many points.
Il Grand Forks.-The fourth Grand
} Forks county draft man to have beer