Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1920-10-07
alton viii be sold.

Observation-Disclosures hundred gal
Ions of gasoline was the unusual loot
Of burglars at the Standard Oil offices
here.
Valley City-Backfiring of his gun
blew a piece Of shell into the eye Of
r. e. Stee and he may lose the sight
Of one eye.
Langdon-Cavalier county's last log
school house will be preserved on the
county fair grounds as a memento of
pioneer days.
Sterling-Raymond Chappell, 8, was
fatally injured when his six-year-old
brother found a revolver in a trunk
and discharged it.
Northwood-The Stutsman county
school nurse found Bal detectives
among 1896 school children examined
the, past - months.
Dunn Center = Several hundred
pounds of sugar beets will be harvest
ed by John Manifold, who will refine
sugar for his family use.
Sanborn-Shocked at news of the
accidental death Of his son in Wash
ington, Elmer E. Elliott, aged hard
ware merchant, died suddenly.
Logan-,A white pelican measuring
six feet from tip to tip was captured
by hand in the road near here and has
been presented to the Minot zoo.
Sentinel Butte-Franzo II. Crawford
of this city, and Gjems Fraser of
Crazy, We're the successful North Da-
kota contestants for the Rhodes schol-
arship.
Williston-A half mile stretch of
telephone wire will be carried across
the Missouri near here from a 95 foot
pole on the north side to a IS foot one
on the south side.
Rugby-Sticking to his post before
an onrushing auto, a horse belonging
to George Brundage was killed while
two little tots in the buggy escaped
practically unhurt.
Q killdeer-Traffic wei the n. 2.
branch to this point has become heavy
enough to warrant the carrying of a
f1agman on passenger trains as pro-
vided by the state law.
Montpelier-The last of IS annual
shipments of from three to five car
loads Of Aberdeen Angus cattle from
the Chicago ranch vas made this fall.
The ranch will be broken up and
farmed.
Beach-Sergeant Joe Lenore. many
times gassed and wounded and since
the armistice a patient in various of
Uncle Sans hospitals. is home on q
brief furlough. He wears many BRAY
cry decorations.
Fort Yates-Only Is of the many
tfacts of Indian land offered at the
recent sale were taken, the price aver
aging $12.47 per acre. This was a
higher average than was paid for
South Dakota Indian lands the same
day.
Pembina-The day before his resig-
nation was to take effect after 80
years Of service in the federal treas
ury department, Robert Morrison died.
He was in the customs house and had
planned on moving to California this
fall.
Hankinson-After dragging - years
In the courts, the %tri-county drainage
case has been settled in favor of Rich
land and Sargent counties, against
Ransom county. Ransom county had
failed TO pay it's share of the cost of a
drainage project undertaken by the
three counties.
Mandan-The Northern Pacific our
chased several exhibits from the Mis-
souri, Slope fair with which to adver-
tise the Slope country.
Nome-Galen Perry ranked fifth in
the stock judging contest for boys
and girls clubs at the Interstate fair
in Sioux City. Herbert Werner Of
Minor was ninth, and Myrtle Kearns
of Park River, one of the few girls to
compete, was nineteenth. The team,
representing North Dakota boys and
girls clubs, Won three trSts, two Sec
onds, three third, n fourth and a fifth
IN competition %itl picked teams from
ten northwest states.