Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1920-12-16

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Carr II .lnn--l'ur HE first time in tiv'
q rs plenty of cars are available IT.
ruck and other shipments ut til.
.clnt.
,.gi. as 70 bushels per acre in Walsh
,,llty and 10 farmers have seed fOI
ale.
MISUNDERSTANDING to swim Il lake in
odd weather resulted disastrously for
A water snake here. which was. found
frozen in the ice midway Of the lake.
l'uivrrS:ty--The best looking girl
having l.cen found by vote, lie stu
dents will now determine the best
looking man on the campus.
Nelv;,-A recount is asked by c. L..
Howe. who was defeated by l3 votes
for county commissioner from the
third district.
Bowbells-Eight unsuccessful c:lndi-
dates for Burke colnty offices are con-
testing the election on the grounds Of
irregularities.
Golva-Fre destroyed the farm
home of Victor Renstrom, together
with $500 in Liberty bonds and Il full
gr,inary.
Cniversity-The DeRemer art prize
has been established by Joseph DeIte-
mer, architect. for the best work in the
art classes each year.
WiltOn-NIOre school room is Il press
ing need. accommodations for the rec
ortl-breakng attendance of 337 pupils
being inadequate.
HankinsOn-For having the best
ShOrthorn bull In Wchanl county.
Anton LipovSky received a $50 check
from the American Sh0rth0rn Breeders
association.
Mandan-Hidtlen in Il potato bin at
the Lewis & Clark hotel. George peo-
pies. colored. escaped convict, was
found and taken back to the pen:ten-
tiury.
Mott-plunging info the icy water of
the Cannon Ball, Elmer Welller saved
Vincent M0Sbrucker. six, from drown
ing when he fell from Il bridge and
went through the ice into the creek.
Be'ticld-Damages in the sum Of
S22,64O have been awarded BOoke 4
Olson for the loss of several head of
cattle drowned in reservoirs while in
transportation over government con-
troled railroads.
L;,rl-When pile driver doing
bridge work overturned and fell into
tile creek several wOrkmen narrowly
escaped with their lives, Traffic was
tied up on the Northern l'aciiic for ten
hours.
MinOt--With view to forming a
permanent organization Of the hotel
men of the state for affiliation with
the Greeters of America. Il temporary
organization has been perfected. with
]. o. Dahl of this city in charge.
Fort R:ce-l'wo 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 be 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 Il year.
BiSnarck-The Rev. c. Il. Verlnilyn,
superintendent of this district of the
Methodist church. having been put in
charge Of frontier work with heulquur-
terS in California. DR.. C. L. Clifford OF
Minot has been made superintendent of
Bismarck district.
AIOhall-rhe fourth time in four
months burns have resulted fatally
here. The eight months old baby of
Carl Larson was alone in the farm
house while the parents were doing the
morning work when the house caugh,
fire and was burned to the ground eff.
forts to save the baby being fruitless
Misunderstanding their business
from Il $25.O0O to IL $4,000 basis was
the principal action Of the North Da.
kota section of the Yellowstone Trail
association which met here. e. J
Phelan of Bowman heads the organi.
zation for the coming year. lleede,
gets the next convention.