Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-14

to 90 per cent. Ths slasrygs demand for
due to the wal SaiS attributed
% the calise for the coming increaae.
Minot.-The county court session 10
drawing to q close. The cases now
receiving attention are all civil cases
q, minor Importance.
Jamestown The Russell Miller
Milling company mill at jamestown
has finished making the changes
found necessary to conform with the
new milling regulations of the U. s..
food administration which permits
only 264 pounds Of clean wheat to
make . barrel Of fiour. Manager y.
g. Danuser Of the local mill asserts
in the -four. and that mo-
mi in ten will note any difference.
Dickinson-At the meeting Of the
directors OF the German-BDhemtan
bank, a suggestion was made BY q
German member that the word Ger,
man" be omitted from the banks IT,
mark from a Bohemian member that
the word "BohemiRp' be eliminated.
According to a statement made b y a
director today it is possible that the
name of the bank will be changed to
the Liberty Bank"
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u Dickinson-It is the intention Of
the use of the Dickinson high school
building for the summer session Of
normal school. Arrangements will be
made. for the lease Of the Elks' build
ing, IL possible, for the fall term Of
normal school. The dickinson state
normal school was officially placed on
the map when Charles Brewer for
~ or socrefar v If tho state hopr6 in.
tcluded this institution in the list Of
eight for which the board is asking
bids on 1918 catalogs. .
Medora-when three shots for coal
failed to respond, August Bobel, a
coal miner employed by the High
Grade Ignite Coal company, stepped
into the mine to investigate only to
meet the force Of the charge. He was
struck On the head by flying chunks
and severely cut and bruised. He was
almost completely buried under coal
when rescued by other miners.
Dickinson, will leave for the south
soon in an effort to build up his
health. He expects to remain through
the winter. MI. White States that he
is glad to be relieved Of his duties as
president Of the Dakota National
bank and his appointment as vice
president gave him the opportunity
to- attend more carefully to his health
and to his own business Interests.
Fessenden-The district term Of
court for Wells county will open here
on Monday informing. January Fl.
There are six criminal on the
docket for trial. Five of these cases
are for alleged statutory offenscs, and
thu eiv fNn n114~A5 <o, xvy{Fo l~~>.$>n
Bismarck-Harry A.. Thompson,
former chief of the fire department
and recently elected city commission
err, has been appointed commissioner
of water and sewers to succeed r. l..
Best, appointed commissioner Of A.
nance to succeed. r. C. Battey. re-
signed. IL
Wilton-Well defined rumors state
that G. w. Gray, state senator, will
not be a candidate for reelection. r.
L.. Frazier. member of the house, is
seeking the senatorial honors, 1t is
said. Friends of Representative Rice
Of Mercer county are urging his can
williston-Buy seed corn at once
is the warning that E. w. Hall, u
ty agent, is giving to. farmers through
the press of Williams county. The
price is SO per bushel with sacks ex-
ira, and orders will have to-be>sent to
the seed houses as they have, the only
supply of North Dakota grown sci d
on hand. This. / know, representsAa
big price" said the county agent. ''but
1T is still cheaper than seeding wheat,
at that
Williston-Dr. H.. T. Skovholt, who
won a first lieutenant commission last
summer, has received a call to report
for duty at aCmp Funston, Fort Riley,
Kan. -
Williston-Nurse Miss Jernstad.
who has been a resident of Williston
for a number of years, but who is
now proving up a homestead in Nc
Kenzie county, has been called hv the
government to report at Camp Grant,
Rockford, Ill.