Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-08-25
eism.rckThe first of a series Of

Our Native Wild Life. The aim of the
society is to work for the intelligent
conservation and protection of all ma
tive wild life, of birds, animals, trees
and flowers, and all scenic beauty
spots.
Minot-Is the naughty dance the
Honey Bug" or the Bunny Hug?"
Local authorities engaged in drafting
a new ordinance to regulate dances
can't agree on the correct title and
consequently the measure is being held
up while other towns are being called
on to settle the dispute.
Mandan-The Metigoshe- Black Hills
Highway association has completed or
ganization here and plans are being
made for the highway from the Black
Hills to Lake Metigoshe. The highway
will be about 500 miles long and will
follow an old Indian trail.
Minot-The board Of county COM
missioners has taken action which, it
is believed, will bring the matter of
securing site for the fair grounds to
a head. A committee will make a de.
tailed investigation of the sites and
submit report
eismarek-A special meeting Of the
guaranty fund commission will be call.
ed soon to approve an audit Of the Til.
ley State bank preparatory to paying
on depositors under the guaranty of
bank deposits act. ID
Devils lake-Businessmen here pro-.
tested against granting of license for
an employment office at a certain To-
cation because they said it would re-
suit in men loafing in front of their
establishments.
Minot-The house on the lot next to
st. Joseph's hospital recently pur.
chased by the hospital with view to
building an addition to the main build
ing in the future, is being fitted up and
will be used as a nurses home. d
\ Fargo Twenty local potato market
ing associations and "a live stock ship
ping organizations are among the CO.
operative projects launched in North
Dakota during the last year.
Minot-The coroner's Jury has found
that George H. Stillman, Minot attor-
ney who was found shot, in his auto
mobile, came to his death from a
wound inflicted by unknown parties,
Observation-Disclosures Sandy, I. w. W.,
has been fined $50 for disorderly con.
duct. The case, which is based on his
advocacy of I. w. w. doctrines, is con.
sidered significant.
acknowledgement, worked the COM
bination Of the outer door Of the safe
In the Farmers Cooperative store but
used nitro-glyderine on the inside.
They got 1856.
Jamestown-All stores here have
have been asked to decorate for the
convention of the North Dakota de-
partmente of the American Legion,
Sept. $500.
Mandan-An ordinance regulating
planting of trees in the city is being
prepared by the city park commission.
Finley-Mrs. Isabella Bennett Oxton,
81, resident of North Dakota since
1883, is dead.
Grafton-Fearing that the end OF
the world by fire was near, John Stew.
art has asked to be locked in the
county Jail where he hopes to avoid
the flames.
spiritwood-Rye on summer fallow-
ed land yielded % bushels while rye
planted in stubble produced only about
12 bushels. y
Wtliiston-The county agent here
has reports of extensive damage from
grasshoppers near Ray, Hanks and
Alamo.
carrinoton-A war memorial room
in which to rouse and display all man.
ner of war relics and souvenirs. is
planned here
Dickinson-Aliss Zena Trina Trinkle
for four years in charge of the public
library here, has written History of
North Dakota" in two volumes.
Park River-Plans have been per-
f,cted for the erection here of a new
Baptist church to replace the one de.
stroyed by FIRE.
Wahpeton ~ About. 100 women Of
Wahpeton called on "Grandma' Briggs
upon her Goth birthday and extended
congratulations.
Devils Intercollegiate to the Leg
ion convention in jamestown will wear
badges inscribed Devils Lake in
1922"
Bismarck james NJ. Thomas, who
was with Mrs. Alice Rafferty, when she
was killed in an auto accident, was de-
tanned on charge of negligence.
Wildrose-The Ludwig Coy Ameri-
can Legion post had charge OF. the
funeral of George Walter Holder.
World War hero, here. a 4
Mott-Hettinger county schools will
open this fall under q financial .,ar.
rangement worked out at a meeting of
school officials.
Mandan-Arrangements have been
completed for the annual convention
OF the North Dakota Advertising clubs
here.
Minot- Crops in the territory near
Minot have turned out better than an;