Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1921-02-03
Durbin-Louise Emme is the new

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jected for this city.
Drake-Local women have estab4
lished a public library.
Burnstad-Ruth Y. Hardy has been
commissioned postmistress.
Hope-Arthur B. Mclaughlin is act
ing postmaster at this point.
University-"Buckle up your go
loshes" is the campus slogan.
Fargo-The state oratorical contest
will be held here February 25.
Agricultural College-Students de-
voted a day to a model county fair"
Garrison-Al Romsaas, world war
veteran, 81 years old, has disappeared.
Observation-Disclosures subject to 10
per cent discount are not acceptable
as salary payments to local teachers.
Williston-Wild ducks in large num-
bers wintered near here and geese
have been seen flying n%orthward.
Wahpeton-A membership drive by
the Commercial club has brought the
membership to COS.
Harvey = One-hundred-two-year-old
John Schneider, supposedly the states
Oldest man, is dead here.
Fargo-The Fargo Elks band aspires
to be the biggest organization Of the
kind in the state.
Kensal-George b. Berg heads the
North Dakota Implement Dealers asso-
citation for 1921.
Golden Valley-The fire department
has been ~reorganized and more equip
ment will be purchased.
Schaller-The p~ostoffice here has
been discontinued and mail for this
heighborhood will go to Shields.
Alexandria, series of community
meetings will be held preliminary to
the organization Of q Mckenzie County
Potato Growers association.
Berwick-Burglars secured $1,000 in
liberty bonds, 800 in cash, and valu-
able merchandise from TWO local
stores.
Carrington-Threshing in January
Melted Jesse Stambaugh 20 bushels of
flax from a pile of straw that had been
poorly threshed.
Wahpeton-The fire department will
be r~eorganized, put on an efficient
basis, and named, in honor of a late
mayor, the ,Fligelman fire department.
Grand Forks-Emphasis is laid on
the January mild spell by the fact that
IN auto truck load of household goods
was hauled here from Fargo.
Grand F~orks-George E. Duis heads
the Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch
Masons of North Dakota for the ensu-
ing year.
Tuttle-'Who Knows?' was the note
left in the cash drawer of q local store
by auto bandits who took some cash
and $1,000 worth of merchandise.
Minot-"Shoot to kill" is the order
issued by the Minot police chief to his
men if attempted searches or arrests
are resisted.
! Towner-The Mouse river loop will
be advertised in a special campaign
now getting under way in this part of
! the state.
Washburn - The organization of
county sheriffs Of this state is headed
I by Ole Stefferud of Mclean county for
the present year.
DeSart-The First State bank will
be moved to New England and estab-
lished as that community's third bank
ing house.
Observation-Disclosures college will
debate South Dakota State college in a
joint meet here and at Brookings
March 4.
Agricultural College-Advice to cur
tail 1921 wheat production is branded
as misleading by Rex e.. Willard, ex-
! tension economist, who says that the
1926 crop created, no world surplus.
|. characterization has been granted
the Northern Pacific railroad by the
Interstate Commerce commission to
abandon the two mile branch between
this point and Brent.
Observation-Disclosures bills have beer
introduced in the senate and CT in the
house during the present session.
Comparatively few have yet had final
action.
Mandan-In defeating the Fargo
basketball team on their home floor
Mandan's quint established itself as
one Of the real contenders for the
state championship.
Shields-Picking up a pitcher of
what he thought was water, Jack Culp
took a big drink of sulphuric acid.
Physicians saved his life but his ton
sis were burned out.
~Fargo-North Dakota became the
43rd state in the American Farm Blu
eau federation when the state or
ganization was perfected hefe with
U. L.. Burdick of Williston for presi-
dent.
Ellendale-A horse was killed and
an automobile was wrecked and
burned when the two collided, but the
rider and the driver both escaped
without il scratch.
Wyndmere-Operating an electric
generator by windmill, the Wyndmere
Pioneer stores current with which its
lights and power are supplied. 1t is
perhaps the only wind-power operated
plant in the state
Aneta-Paying 500 for a half peck
of wheat at the Fargo grain show.