The Bottineau courant., 1921-10-20
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Ayr Good sweet potatoes were rails
ed by q local farmer.
Devils lake-A four -year-old boy
was kidnapped here.
Minor Two buildings were recently
burned with $39, 600 loss.
University "A journalistic depart
nent Is now being conducted.
Crystal Springs Mrs. Houst, North
Dakota's only leper, is dead at her
home here.
Carrtson st. Nichofas church and
parochtal school were dedicated by
Bishop Wehrle.
Fargo Northwestern Lutheran
Theological seminary has been organ
d1ed and the faculty installed. "
& Alexander Resumption of Gpeat
Northern passenger service is asked
by the stations ON this branch.
!; Sterltno-A series of poultry demon
Btrations was held throughout Burleigh
county with exceptional success.
Oickinson-A bathhouse erected at
Palm beach by the Town Criers last
summer was recently reported to the
police as stolen.
vefva-.Two years a fugitive charged
with the robbery OF Pennsylvania
,postoffice, Daniel Gotwald was arrest
ed by federal authorities here.
Turtle Lake Henry Layer has been
denied retrial Of his murder case
by the state supreme court. The par
don board is now his only hope for
freedom. .- a..u
Fargo-Fred A. Irish, vice president
of the First National bank, was named
treasurer Of the American Bankers as
sociation at their recent convention In
r.os Angeles. #a. ~ . ..-,N
Bismarck While playing around a
Marble and granite works here, Cecil
McCrorie, 13, was struck by q falling
tombstone weighing 500 pounds and
sustained fractured leg. =
Jamestown-His shotgun exploded
while he was hunting chicken and Ad-
Olson 'Cadieux had to have several shot
extracted, some of which were imbed-
ded in the bone of his arm.
Minot-Appointments on the federal
committee In charge Of the Minneapo.
Qis agricultural loan agency include
two North Dakota men: r. E. Barron
Of this city, and ]. T.. Bell of Bismarck
.Bismarck-One hundred 'eighty-eight
the present population of the state
penitentiary,' is the largest in several
years. In August, 1917, there were
1914 inmates and in December, 1918
there We're only 103.
Mott-An emergency rate Of % cents
per hundred pounds effective until
December 81 has been fixed by the
Northern Pacific on alfalfa hay ship
ments from Montana to the drought
stricken areas of North Dakota.
Napoieon-A child becoming siz
years old after the last school census
must be admitted ito school, according
to a decision of District Judge Nc
Kenna in "a mandamus action brought
by a local man whose son became siz
In July.
Marmarth-The original nerth and
south trail Through this place has
grown In scope and interest until now
a North Star Route to connect the
Gulf Of Mexico with Canada Is being
routed through the Black Hills and
western North Dakota.
BeuIah-C. T.. Eponsell, former con.
struction engineer ON Northern Pacific
branch lines ON the west slope, and for
the past several years a traffic official
on the Yellowstone division, has re-
signed to accept the superintendency
of the Beulah Coal Mines company.
Mandan The Mandan NUT quartet
gained considerable note. at the St
Paul dairy show, where they sang at a
number Of different meetings and at
other conventions In session at the
same time, and were entertained by a
number OF fraternal and civic organixa-
tiOns.
Valley City Mandan was given the
1922 meeting Of the Methodist Confer
ence In the closing session OF the 1921
gathering. All OF the state district
superintendents were reAppointed but
changes were made In several prom
inent local pastorates. Howard Simp-
son OF Grand Forks was reelected
president Of the Lay conference.
Fargo First place over teams en-
tered from 16 states was won by North
Dakota boys IN the dairy stock Judging
contest at the national dairy show in
st. Paul. The team was coached BY
Professor ]. r.. Dice, head Of the dairy
department. at the state A. G., and the
three members came home with seven
medals, four gold, one silver, and two
bronze. George Allison Of Emerado
was second and Glenn Martin Of
Lankin third for the best work OF In
dividuals In judging all breeds. Mar
tin was flrst in judging Ayrshires and
Allison fifth In HOlsteins. These vic
tories were In addition to those which
gave these two boys and James Nc
Kinnon Of Mapleton first place in team
work. Nebraska boys were second,
Ohio third, South Dakota fourth, and
Maryland fifth. n. \.
Fargo One hundred twenty thou
sand bushels Of grain have been
pledged by farmers Of the state for
marketing through the Equity pool,
which Is backed BY q $15, ,OOO. 900 loan
from the War Finance corporation.
JaSnestoMn The state supreme