Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1919-09-11

lilies Of Norwegian 9iinmigrants is noted
here as being probably the first imlnl-
grant arrivals TO reach this state from
the Scandinavian countries for several
years.
y Fargo. 4. H. Stranahnn. president
Of the Fargo Bridge and Iron company,
and for mnny years a we'll known hush
ness man Of the stnte, died recently al
Oakland, Calf. .Nlr. Stranahnn had
been an invalid for several years.
jamestown. North Dakotn corn
crops. now generally reaching matur.
jty, mark this as the banner corn year
In the history Of the state. TURNER'S
In many localities are laying away
specially selected seed ears to meet
the needs Of years to come.
B!sinnrck.A iocnl man who won a
commission overseas has returned
home with IN unusual trophy--a Ger
man police pup, which he liz snid to
have struggled ont Of the late enemy
country unbelinown to its original GUS
todiuns, the German police.
Minot. Mrs. J. s. Murphy. widow
of Major Murphy, formerly a well
known public official here, is dead.
Mrs. Murphy was postmistress ut this
point for a period OF three years, pre-
,ceding the family's removal to Min
neapolisSa few yenrs ago.
Garrison. The memory Of Hugh r.,
Minehnn, one Of the Garrison boys TO
| fall In the service OF his country in,
Frnnce. WINS hOnored by the use Of his
name as the designation for the new
post Of the American Legion Just or
gnnixed here.
smarck.-Inf0rmatiOn is received
from United States land offices that
homesteaders who IRE compelled to
leave their claims to seek employment
on account Of drouth conditions this
year win be. arunted leave Of absence
without tnperiling the validity OF their
clnims.
GRIND Forks The selection Of DR..
q g. Evjen Of Augsburg seminary as
Mnyville state normal head deprives
| this city of a prominent religious eti,l-
Gator, Prof. T.. I.illehei, who has for
the past eleven years held the chair in
theology in the Lutheran Bible school.
| Prof. Lillehei will succeed DIR. Evjen
In that position ut the Augsburg school.
Bismarck. Myron Skeels, local
young man, narrowly escaped dentl,
when his runabout turned completely
over, throwing him q considerable dis
iatance, inter the sudden breaking of a
rear wheel. The accident occurred
near the place where gskidding car
caused the death of Ben Lenhart u few
/ days before.
bismarck. ID. Dawson OF SEN
stinel Butte has been appointed .state's
attorney for Golden Valley county,
pending the result of a final hearing
on the case of II. ii. Gallagher, who
has been temporarily suspended by
Governor Frazier. Should the hearing
result unfnvorably to the. former
state's attorney his suspension and
the appointment OF Mr. Dnwson4 would
sbe made permanent. Sheriff Piersina
was also suspended, both officials huv-
Ing been alleged to hive iMprpperly
conducted the Affairs OF their Offices.
| Fnrgo.--D George A. Newsalt OF
this. city has just been honored by re.
election q president OF the, United
Chiropractors association. an organi.
xatlon Of national scope. go :.
LakOta. Assistant Attorney General
"A. =. Sheets found special work on his
arrival here within the t'fiying sound
ron, = In looking after the preliminary
examination OF William Hogan, i. w.
w. organizer, who Is held to the dis.
trict court under $40, 600 bond for the
salleged attempted murder Of Engineer
William Reinsmith and Fireman Carl
Kebbertial Of the Great Northern at
Petersburg. III IA
lfayville.The Mayville hospital,
closed since 1918, will be reopened at
Ellendnle. - Bankers met here and
formed county association ., few
days ago. "
| Starkweathcr. Local business men
md property owners are advised ofsan.
impending cut In fire insurance rsltes
at this point.
Mayville. John o. Evjen OF
Minneapolis has been named as head
OF the Aiayville state normal school to
succeed r. "A. Hillyer. resigned.
Garrison. Good progress ID being
made Ii securing subscriptions for 4
10000 community hail to be erected
here.
AnaInoose Fire destroyed the cleo.
tric Hight plafs here. valued at go, 90.
/ A. J. Walper II owner. and the plant IL
said 20 have been fairly well insured.
Rnttinesus Fire breaking ont il the
Hottineau Co-u0orn1iye store caused 4