Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-10-27
5tatR SUMMARY
PassingGhimpses
ofLate Euents in
North Dakota
6owbeIls-Municipal ownership Of
the light plant is being agitated.

I've and died.
oberon-Bandits robbed local stores
Of more than $4,000.
6orduiac-An implement warehouse
here was destroyed by fire with q
$4,000 loss.
Jamestown-A hog sale and corn
and potato show will be held here No
vember II. .
Agricultural College, barbecue,
dance, and general celebration marked
the annual home coming.
Eibowoods- Ventre and Rec
Indians have organized an American
Legion post.
Chicken season closed
October 16. The duck, geese and brant
season closes December 2.
Dickinson-When d speeder crashed
into the eaboose Of freight train
which stopped suddenly, two men were
injured.
Oickinson-"Normal school-;no:1nal
people and normal prices is the city
slogan adopted by the Town Criers
club.
New Rockford Brain fever followed
a kick in the head by horse, and IS
year-old Fred Lindstrom died after five
weeks.
Faroo-A one cent fare has been
granted by railroads operating in the
state to Legion men who attend the
national convention in Kansas City
Minot-The local employment office
closed last week after having placed
between 5000 and 5000 men in jobs
since opening April 1.
6euIah-A local lawyer has been
found guilty of extortion in making his
fee charge and is liable to a peniten-
tiary sentence.
Agricultural College -Four carloads
of Holsteins have been purchased in
Wisconsin by the state dairy specialist
for general distribution.
VeIva-A teachers course offered
senior high school students here has
proved popular and number of teach
ers have been graduated in the past
four years.
Glen UIlin-That Peter J. Renner,
q, who disappeared from home here
early in August, was shot to death by
alleged l. w. w. at Baker, Mont, is the
report received here.
Far0o-Attilio Baggiore, formerly Of
this city, will sing in London the COM
ing season with Tethazinni. He IS re-
garded as possible successor TO the
late Caruso.
Minot-That many men carry l. w.
w. red cards for protection while trav-
cling through the state and working in
the fields was revealed at a court hea--
ing here.
withdrawals city and Mandan are
regarded as strongest contenders for
the state high school football cham
pionship. Grafton, Devils Lake, and
Fargo are strong contenders.
Wiiliston - More than 100 rattle
snakes and many blueracers and bull
snakes were killed with clubs and shot.
guns by two local farmers who found
vast den of snakes on their farm.
Observation-Disclosures brigades
fought a fire which destroyed the Ellis
hotel and threatened several adjacent
buildings. One of the two chemical
engines was out of order.
Embden-The case involving the con-
stitutionality of the state grain grading
law, brought by the state against the
Farmers Grain company here, is in the
United States supreme court.
Rogers M. O. Grangaard, local
banker and member of the state legis-
.lature, has moved to Minneapolis to
become secretary of the agricultural
loan agency for North and South Da-
kota and Minnesota.
Steele-Bucks only may be shot dur
ing open season on deer, which is No
yember p to 80, inclusive, according
to George NJ. Hogue, secretary Of the
state game and fish commission. Fe-
males may not be shot at any time
and each hunter is allowed only one
buck during season.
Hope-The presidency Of the Ma
tional Federation Of Implement dealers
was given II. A. Lathrop of this city
ut the recent Chicago convention. He
was. formerly a member of the state
legislature and was for four years sec-
rotary of the North Dakota Implement
Dealers association. Last year he was
vice-presidentso of the national organiza:
ton. ~.
| carrinoton-The government "clean.
up squad which is touring the state
disposing Of all cases and claims OF
service men, took charge Of the case
of Ralph Whited, Legion man who was
thrown from train near Mckenzie
after being beaten. and robbed. They
provided him transportation to Mime,
apolis, where he will receive govern.
ment attention to his injuries. %i
ENTHUSIASTICALLY from the dairy
show in st. Paul, f. 3. Erickson, man.
ager of the Farmers Cream and Pro.
duce company here, found the plant
and his adjoining residence in smould.
ering ruins. The loss is $4,000.
Bismarck The state levy for 1921
will be 3.3s pills as compared with
10 last year. It is announced that
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