Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-06-22
Nubs of Nelus
A new banking house for the new
ly organized Farmers Equity bank
is being constructed in Mandan. The
structure will cost about $40, 900.
BY BRIGGS

is being constructed in Mandan. The
structure will cost about 100000.
Mayville will entertain several
hundred people from the immediate
vicinity next week, when the Lutheran
Synod Y. p. S. will hold their district
convention there.
Laborers are refusing to go out on
farms for $3.50 a day, preferring to
wait until harvest, when much high
er RACES are in prospect, say a re-
port from Fargo,
With his right leg broken In three
places In a runaway, Joe Little, a
Hankinson farmer, lay on the prairie
for three hours before he vas able to
attract the attention Of passersby.
The Boy Scouts Of Ednore are
enjoying an outing this week at Wood
Lake, near Toxic. 9he boys are UNI
der the leadership Of Rev. Joseph
Chester, their scoutmaster.
Hun-partisan advocates in this COM
munity are rapidly becoming con-
verted, and when the fall election
comes there will be different voting.
The Middle River Pioneer
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John Mueller. convicted Of second
degree murder in 1916 and sentenced
to 80 years in the state penitentiary,
has just been. transferred from the
Stutsman county Jail to the peniten-
tiary.
Hit by an automobile while cross
Ing a street in Forman, w. E. Nelson.
a pioneer resident Of the community.
is dead. He survived the injuries
several weeks. The car driver was
exonerated, Of all blame.
An o~ld-fashioned Fourth off July
celebration will be held in Dickinson
at the U. s. Experiment stations A
committee Of the Dickinson CONNER
cial club will cooperate with a. like
committee Of farmers.
E. NJ. Stanton has been appointed
states attorney of Pennington county,
Attorney Mons o. Kjomme having re-
signed to enter the army and is at
present taking the officers course at
Fort Smelling.
More than 400 students are regis
tered for summer school at the Moor
mead state normal: Full courses in all
departments will be offered. Phys
ical training will be provided for all
students under the direction Of a for
mer army officer.
The valhal Farm Loan a~ssicoation.
a branch Of the national association
was organized this week at Thief Riv-
er Fails. The association embrtces
all OF Pennington county and the
townships Of New Solum. Excel, Az
der. Grand Plain and Moylan in Mar
shall county.
The Bismarck food administration
is investigating discovery of q ten-inch
stick Of dynamite found in a sack Of
rock salt shipped from East Superior
May l, and sold to the Bismarck bake
shop, which found the stick after
most of the contents OF the. sack had
been used. -
In mentioning the fact that Town
ley now claims to be a patriot. the
st. Paul Dispatch says It does not
think he is deserving of any credit
Bolo Pasha, the French trails
within a few moments Of thes ha
was Observation-Disclosures Pioneer.
Mrs. Leon H. Ryxken Of Mayytlle
received a message this week an
nouncing the death Of her brother in
Inc young man enlisted with
q Canadian regiment at the outbreak
OF the war, but had been transferred
to h u. 8. forces. He died from iii.
ness at a French hospital.
The Clay county labor organization
Is registering able-bodied men for the
coming harvest, and in an apneal IA
the public, James w. Witherow.
Moorhead, chairman, asks that IL
view of the fact that Clay county
stands to grow the largest crop in It's
history, that every man plan to de-
vote some time In the harvest fields.
Principles, not men, at stake savs
the Townleyized Mayville Tribune-
Farmer, now published under the
name Of the Peoples Press, in an ed
ttorial wherein attempts are being
made to show that Townley has moths
ing whatever to do with the ieae1Ia.
except that he happens to Sc id pres
Nj. Baers appears and tax. very
much like mammoth infant and
his off-hand cartoons were childish III
the extreme, lacking wit or paint and
hardly creditable I an ordinarv
Ischoolboy with some talent for draw.
Ing: He is apparently a sort Of Toy
Teddy Bear. Mr.. Baer win ' eaf
anybody. He Ii very Efame.-PamS
bina Pioneer Press
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