Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1919-10-02
FACTS ABOUT the
F|IckERIl AZ ST 1E|

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Ieitll. The Grnnt county fair u b.
Ing held here this week. S Il,
ii. CAsseltOn. The local Ice famine has
been temporarily relieved ~ the re-
ceipt Of very small supply. sSss
| Devils Lake. Many warrants hayeS
BEEN issued for the arrest Of alleged
lviolators Of the game laws shereaboiits.
Kindred. "A $4,000 electric lighting
organization las been formed here and
Will provide for Illuminating ths WI
1 lAge. sss 4 II 4 Is
Minot. Grade mich cows sold here
Tut public auction brought an average
OF $95 apiece, one animal selling for
|t12G. u Il II
Windsor. Several new buildings have
been erected recently. IN response 10
the increasing business demands OF the
town. ST ss
Fargo. The shortage Of sultable
dwelling houses 10 king Itself felt ~
almost every city ind village In the
state.
Fargo. Local Elks are pushing for
ward the drive for $25OOO which is to
be raised for Salvation Army work In
this city.
Sheldon. Cholera Inns broken out
among swine in this vicinity within
the past few days and . considerable
number have been lost.
Hankinson. Hankinson has m nm
usually large common and higl, school
enrolment this year. besides having
sent.su number Of Its young people
away to college.
Min0t.- Oscar NOrgaard. q NNnri!
county farmer, picked well inaturetl6
ears Of Northwestern Dent corn from
his field eighty days after planting,
which was done June 20.
Min0t.Ward county commissioners
declnre their intention Of collecting
money due the county on seed liens
this year. A number Of, farmers pro-
tested their Inability to pay what
they owed on these liens last season.
Is Fargo. The name Of q. ii. Bruins Of
Oriska, president Of the North DakOta
Grainmen's union, has been presented
10 Or. \. #. Ladd by supporters who
iask his appointment ms chief deputy
grim inspector for the state K
CayalIer.The First State Bunk Of
Concrete in this comfy WAS entered by
yeggs u few night ago and robbed Of
several thousand dollars worth OF Lib
erty bonds and other valuable securi-
ties.
Carrington.-.Jacob Wide Bow, In
dian, aged 60, has been held to- the
United States grand jury on the cllnrge
Of killing his neighbor, Robert Little
Cloud. ON the Fort Totten reservation
near Sheyenne OH August Many In
dians from the reservation We're pres-
ent to attend the preliminary hearing.
HanlinsOn.Stnte Engineer Herbert
A. Hard Of the State Flood Control as
ISOLATION lis making a preliminary sur.
lvey to determine the feasibility OF
using Lake Tewaukon In Sargent scoin-
~ us u reservoir to ;detnin flood waters
which usually sweep down to the He'd
river from the Wild Rice river.
| Langlon. Mayor Power Of this city
sustained q broken nose from cranking
his Ford last week-a slight variation
from the misfortune of n citizen In one
of the northwestern counties In the
state, who broke leg while trying to
start the engine by spinning rear
wheel with his foot. &
Bisinarck.A reception was tend.
cred by local residents to Major Gen.
ernl Hugh J.. Scott upon his arrival
here for a short visit a few days ago
after spending some time with old
friends at Fort Yates. where the gen.
eral spent some Of the earlier years Of
his military career chasing Indians.
Bismarck. ~ Monday, October 6, Will
be recognized throughout the state and
nation as the day f0rSa final drive for
the Victory Liberty loan. United States
treasury certificates of the fnce value
of 800 will be offered to investors nj
$S4.O each, due to mature Janunry j.
1924. North Dakota selling orgnniza-
tons have been called upon to ,yoIuu-
teer for the drive. ss ss;
Rugby.-John Sfeen, former st,te
treasurer, It Is safd, will shortly fe-
| turn to an eastern insurance cOI,,pany
the 81, $50 which WINS the subject Of
litigation which Inns been In progress
for about two years past The money
was interest on funds held in trust Tor
the insurance company by Mr. Steen
as treasurer Of the state, and was
claimed both By the insurance COM
pany and his successor MS state treas.
urer. a finnl court decision has re-
Gently determined that the insurance
company Is the proper owner.
McHenry The residents OF eastern
Eddy county few miles northeast Of
this city are keenly stirred over the
abduction Of Virginia Blaskey, a. foster
daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. A. Nv. Bias.
key, farmers OF tlnt secti0n. panar.