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new kiwanis club.
Crosby-S. A. Crosby, founder of the
town in 1903, is visiting here.
Cando-Business men are supporting
n new band for the city.
Tolna-The general store of II. L.
Stavn was burned with heavy loss.
Drayton-Two deaths from heart
failure occurred within three days.
Velva-The Farmers elevator has
increased it's capital stock from $4,000
to $5O,OOO.,
Hebron-John Neidhardt lost the
sight of one eye when it was pierced
by Il pitchfork.
Minot-The Elks and the Salvation
Army will manage community Christ
mas.
Milnor-A picked team will repre-
sent the town in basketball this win
ter.
Werner-A spur has been laid by
the Northern Pacific to the new High
Carbon Ignite mine.
Bismarck-Official canvass figures
show Governor Frazier's lead over ].
f. T. O'Connor to have been 1880.
Ashley-Mal for Meidinger now will
come to the local postoffice, that at
Meidinger having been closed.
Carrington-Speciticat are being
drawn up for big combination grade
and high school:
Bowbells-Fishing with net
,r1, hcln IN,
winter sport just developed here.
Mont1 nt1elier-Blinded by the glare of
automobile headlights. a large red fox
was caught by Vic Nase.
Bismarck-C. L. Roberts has been
promoted from high school inspector to
high school examiner.
Beach-One vote majority put Mrs.
Marie Loebe into office as the first wo-
man justice of the peace in the state.
Carson-A. T. Nelson is contesting
the election of Don Stevenson, sheriff
of Grant county.
Napoleon The Beaver Creek-Na-
Joleon rural telephone line is complete,
with 36 subscribers.
Grafton-Sweet clover yielded as
nigh as 20 bushels per acre in Walsh
county and 40 farmers have seed for
sale.
Carrington-For the first time in five
years plenty of cars are available for
stock and other shipments ut this
point.
Velva-A recount is asked by G. L..
Howe, who was defeated by Ii votes
fOn county commissioner from the
third district.
Hillsboro-Trying to swim lake in
cold weather resulted disastrously for
a water snake here, which was found
frozen in the ice midway Of the lake.
University-The best looking girl
having been found by vote, the STU
dents will now determine the best
looking man on the campus.
Wilton-More school room is a press
ing need, accommodations for the rec
ord-breaking attendance Of 337 pupils
being inadequate.
GOlva-Fire destroyed the fern
home of Victor Renstrom, together
with $500 in Liberty bonds and full
granary.
Rowbells-Eight unsuccessful candi-
dates for Burke county offices are con-
testing the election on the grounds Of
Irregularities.
University-The DeRemer art prize
has been established by Joseph DeRe-
mer, architect, for the best work in the
art classes each year.
Hankinson-For having the best
Shorthorn bull in Richland county,
Anton LipovslSy received $25 check
from the American Shorthorn Breeders
association.
Mott-Plunging into the icy water of
the Cannon Ball, Elmer Welker saved
Vincent Mosbrucker, six, from drown
ing when he fell from bridge and
went through the ice into the creek.
Belfield-Damages in the sum of
$2,64O have been awarded Booke &
Olson for the loss of several head of
cattle drowned in reservoirs while in
transportation over government con-
trolled railroads.
Fargo-Walter w. Liggett, former
North DAKOTA newspaper man and now
deputy immigration commissioner for
the state III Washington, d. c., will be
private secretary to Dr. +. F. Ladd
when he takes his seat in the senate.
Minot-With view to forming a
permanent organization of the hotel
men of the state for affiliatiOn with
the Greeters of America, temporary
organization has been perfected with
]. 0. Dahl Of this city in charge.
Fort Rice-Two blue army uniforms
and soldiers hats were found near
here. They bore evidence of years of
exposure and are believed to have
been hidden years ago by deserters
from the army.
Antelope-A neighbor with long
standing grudge is thought to he re-
sponsible for the burning of the cattle
sheds and barn on the farm of Ed.
Sherman. Three costly fires have been
mysteriously started on his place with
In a year.
Mohall-The fourth time in four
months burns have resulted fatally
here THE pirht months olI hol,v of