Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1919-05-01

round the circle" this week, visiting
Duluth md the Twin Cities.
Bismarck.-The department Of uni
yersity and school lands started the
Victory loan campaign by subscribing
for Ss00,OOO Of the new government
bonds.
MInot-A reinforced concrete bridge.
the first Of its kind in this section Of
the state. will be built over the Mouse
river at this point. The cost will be
$4,000.
Devils Lake.-The west approach Of
the Grand Harb0r bridge across Devils
Lake bay was washed ont by high
water and extensive repairs will be
| necessary.
acknowledgements Lynn ]. Fra
zier, who has been receiving treatment
for rheumatism In a sanitarium at
Thermopolis. Wy0., writes tliat he Ii
improving.
MandAn.-.A new fireproOf garage to
cost approximately $4,000 will be mn
item In the new building campaign
being developed by enterprislng Num-
dan business men.
FargO.-The North Dakota Bankers
association will hold summer frolic
mt Detroit Lake, MIMI, In connection
! with Its annual midsummer meeting,
which takes place on July 10 and II.
Jamestown.--Local business men
have undertaken the task OF clearing
of the last of the debt remaining
nHainst Company HIS armOry. About
$4,000 will be required for the pur-
pose.
Grand Forks-The central commit
tee of the Morse societies Of this city,
has decided upon a celebration Of the
18th Of May next, which Is the 1O5th
anniversary of the adoption Of a scon-
stitution in Norway.
Devils Lake.-A step in the pre-
vention Of Juvenile delinquencies has
been tnken by the local high school by
the provision of wholesale movies"
under school management for the en-
tertainment Of the pupils.
CandO.- Sensational developments
are sait to have arisen in connection
with the systematic fostering Of juve-
nile delinquency In this city. In the
guilt of which men of mature years
are claimed to be implicated.
Observation-Disclosures residents Of
this section are considering the fensi-
bility of organizing for the develop
ment of a steam or electric railroad
from this point to New Englandson the
Mclaughlin extension Of the Milwau-
kee line.
Fargo.-The 164th Regiment band
made decided hit among Fargo
music lovers in Its appearance in
patriotic concert numbers here last
week. The boys are doing yalian.
work In helping stimulate sentiment 10
put over" the Victory loan.
Fargo.-The Fargo official dog
catcher, after searching ont CANNES not
properly provided with license tugs.
acquired about forty dogs in assorted
styles and sizes which were offered mt
public auction last Monday to the
highest bidders.
Fargo.-The characteristic fashions
and dances of many periods of Amerl.
can history were presented by students
of the .calisthenic department Of the
state Agricultural college before a
large number Of visitors on Thursday
evening. the 17th.-Many students par-
ticipated. and the costumes and folk
dances were both quaint and interest
ing.
Fargo.-North Dakota offices of the
Department of Interior ut BelcOurt,
Elbowoods, Fort Tstten, Fort Yates,
Sanish and WilllstOn have been placed
ut the disposal of the. United States
Employment service In Its work Of
securing positions for returned service
men, 1t Is announced by Lindley H.
Patten of Fargo. state director. The
arrangement will continue for the
present.
Fargo.-Lieutenant Leigh Monson
Of this city returned home, after his
discharge from the service, to find
himself the father of child whom
he had not yet seen, and the possessor
of new municipal Job" which had
been provided for him by friendly
voters during his absence. He was
elected city police magistrate shortly
before being mustered out of the
service.
Bismarck.-Brothe residing on the
opposite coasts Of the United States.
and who had not seen each other for
many years, unexpectedly met In the
dining room Of a local hotel u few days
ago. They were A. Z. and j. L. Beale,
both of whom came here us young men
In 1872, the former afterwards return
| ing to Maine and the latter moving on
to San Francisco, where they hive
since resided. 1t had been 40 years
since they had last seen each other.
FargO.-An extensive system Of
stream gauges has been established on
various of the tributaries to the Red
river for the purpose Of determining
what reservoir capacity will be re-
qulred to take care Of the overflow
caused by spring freshets. Engineer
Herbert A. Hard. who has Just re-
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