The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-05-29
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The Kersal district oversubscribed
it's Red Cross war fund allotment and
at last accounts was still increasing
the total.
Edmunds held a Red Cross sale
that Melted $3.50.
The boy or girl who exhibits the
best SOW and litter Of pigs at the
Griggs county fair, July to II, will
receive a $50 silver cup.
Chas. COTE has succeeded L. B.
Moore as proprietor Of the garage
and repair shop at Hannaford.
The Valley City Lecture associa-
ton announces an eight number
course for next season.
Father Pitt, the Paulist priest, is
conducting a mission this week at
Devils Lake for non-Catholics.
The Sentinel Butte Home guards
have decided to enlist for the period
Of the war under the state regula-
tions.
Grassy, Butte, Mckenzie county,
is to have q, newspaper to be pub
Iished under the name, the News, by
Clarence e. Frost, of Anidon.
George w. Ray will manage the
New Rockford hotel at New Rock
ford for the owners who have pur-
chased B. w. Herseys interest in the
building and fixtures.
The grasshopper war has been ex-
tended to cover Adams county where
the commissioners will provide the
poison to be. used in destroying the
pests. Similar action had already
been taken by the Hettinger and
Slope county boards.
Several boys, who were rounded
up at Valley City, charged with a
variety of depredations, were prom
ised terms in the reform school for
the next offense by Judge label.
Martin Steen of Williston was hon
orably discharged when he reached
the training camp with the Williams
county selected men.
Pres. Kane Of the State University
was the guest Of Williston alumni
when he visited that city to deliver
the high school commencement ad-
| dress.
Rev. George Buzzelle, Bismarck
rector, has returned from a two
| weeks speaking tour in the interests
of the Red Cross and American 10y
atty in Grant, Oliver, Mercer, Mclean
and Sheridan counties, and every
where was greeted by large houses
and abundant enthusiasm.
In the teeth of a soaking, all-day
rain BeuIah staged a Red Cross sale
which netted fund Of $4,000. A
| service flag was sold for $1,070
| A splendid spirit and unbounded en-
thusiasm were evidenced throughout
the sale.
Bismarck's first baseball game OF
the season will be played at the PEN
itentiary Saturday, when the prison
team will meet a capitol
aggregation.
Declaring that stock-raising has
become one of the important INDUS
| tries Of their community the citizens
of CLYDE have petitioned the stat'
| railway commission to order in
stockyards and chute at their sta
| ton.
Louis Anderson, who has been on
| of Commissioner of Agriculture Ha,
gan's field agents in the campaigl
| against the barberry bush, was callet
into service last week and left TO
| American Lake. Wash, with thu
Kidder county contingent.
l
After the evidence was all in il
/ the case OF the state versus Johl
Boenine, who was charged with hav
l ing burglarized the ticket office IN
| eft the 500 station. Judge Nuessle di'
| rectgd q, verdict for the defendan
/ and ordered him dismissed.
Secretary Of state Thomas Hal
| and George NJ Remission, secretar.
/ Of the Bismarck Commercial club
| win be the Memorial day orators q
Hazen.
The citizens OF Armenia protest II
the state railway commission agains
/ the telephone service given them b.
4 the Hunters company. and ask tla.
/ they be permitted to patroniga tn
Armenia company