Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-09-29
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6ismarek-The state school enumer-
alton is 2O7,959.
sheldon-Work is under way on the
new community hall.
New Roekford-A gun club has been
organized and the site for a camp
leased.
Devils 'Lake-Work is under way
here clearing what is expected to be
the states sportiest golf course.
6ottineau-A warning against hunt
ers using rural mail boxes for targets
has been issued by the local postmas-
ter.
Grand Forks-Maintenance of the
Grand Forks county poor farm costs
about $4.44 per week for each of the
80 inmates. a
Fargo-Plans are under way for the
annual convention of the North Da-
kota's Teachers association here No
vember 21-23. :.
SteeIe-A1iss Clara Scott has been
appointed to succeed Miss Lydia Hin
man, resigned as county superinten-
dent of schools.
Misunderstanding with revolver
he had found in a dresser drawer,
James Grady, 5, fatally shot his two
year-old brother.
Surrey-Struck by an iron bar which
sprung loose while his father was NOV
ing house, Frank Luchsinger, 6, was
instantly killed. ae
6ismarck-A new course of study
for the schools Of the state is being
prepared by Minnie J. Nelson to be
available, this fall. j.
Mandan-A picnic at the John Daw-
son Aberdeen-Angus farm near here
was held to stimulate interest in beef
cattle on the Slope.
kenmare-While attempting to ar
rest two transients for the robbery of
a poker game julius Nelson, night po-
liceman, was shot and killed by one
Charles yelling, 25, who is held on a
murder charge.
Observation-Disclosures 33 colonies
of bees to SO colonies in one season,
Ben Hoffman has this year gathered
$500 pounds of honey. The yield he is
still looking for will bring his seasons
income to more than $1,000.
Neche-For 30 years John A. Often
who came to this section as frontier
soldier, has successfully raised fruit
and now has one of the finest fruit
farms in the Northwest, where he
raises practically oil sorts of temper.
ate zone fruits
New Rockford-A1inot was chosen as
the 1922 convention city and President
p. s. Myren of Hillsboro and Secretary
w. A. Galloway of Tower City We're re.
elected to their respective offices by
the state association of rural mail car.
riers gathered here.
FIasher-InfOrmatio on the opera.
ton of dairy circuits gathered here and
at New Salem will be submitted to the
business men and farmers of Bur.
leigh county by two representatives Of
the Bismarck Commercial club who
recently visited these communities.
Dickinson-Da ges in the sum Of
$4,000 are sought from the Northern
Pacific by the widow of the employee
who was washed from a speeder and
dr0wend in the June cloudburst, and
a like suit has been filed by the fellow.
employee who sought to save Ever
etts.
Bismarck appointment of an ad
visory committee for North Dakots
through which applications for loans
from the Stockgrowers' Finance cor
poration may be made, is announced
here. J. L. Bell, vicepresident Of the
First National bank of Bismarck, II
chairman; other members are: T. A
TolIefson, cashier of the First Nationa
bank of Dickinson. and J. E. Phelan
president Of the First National banh
of Bowman. The Stockgrowers' Fin
ance corporation was formed follow
Ing a meeting of bankers, stockmen
and packers in Chicago, and has $50,
100000 to loan to stOckgrOWers. Ap
plications for loans may be made Il
any member Of the advisory committee
by North Dakota stockmen.
Valley City ransients explored sew
eral odd mounds near here and un
earthed seven human skulls, believed
to be those of Indians. Further exca
vations will be made In the hope q
finding something Of archaeological
value. IL E
selfrIdoe The federal government
has refused to allow the sale Of the 8
e. Parkin cattle until the rent due fol
Standing Rock reservation pasture
land is paid. Parkin disappeared, leav
ing debts stotaling nearly half mil
lion, with some 5000 head Of cattl,
and several hundred acres Of land I,
satisfy the claims. \. I.