Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1921-01-13
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a truck he was driving Gilman Hegg
was severely injured.
Grand Forks-Veterans of the First
division resident in this city will form
a First division society.
Towner-The famed pet canary of
Mayor OConnell met a sad fate under
its masters foot.
Fargo-It cost the city $500 to
clear the recent heavy snow from the
streets.
Sharon-Qle N. Olson of the Sharon
power plant has in steady operation a
complete wireless plant.
Minot-C. e. Danielson succeeds
VIII d. Holbein as secretary of the
North Star Trail association.
Grand Forks-The Grand Forks
Daily American and the Grand Forks
I1dende have suspended publication.
Wiliston-A financial crisis which
threatened the temporary closing Of
The schools here has been averted and
work is againein full swing.
W1l1ston-So successful was the
winter carnival before Christmas that
a market day will be held here in
January.
Adrian-Fred Paulson, a young
farmer, drew a sentence of from one
to two years in the penitentiary for
forging checks to over $500.
Misunderstanding Judge J. M. Han
ley has returned to his old law firm,
which is now known as Sullivan.
Hanley 4 Sullivan.
Fargo-Unconscious for 112 hours
as Il result of falling down a l4foot
elevator shaft, Harold Gray still has
a chance for recovery.
Mlnot-Three men miraculously
escaped with their lives when their
car went through a bridge railing and
rolled down a 4O-foot embankment.
Darlington = Insane from worry
over the unknown fate Of his family
in Russia, Peter Sergevik, 80, twice
attempted suicide. No word has been
received from his family since 1914.
Acknowledging after ~ years Of
service as clerk of court of Billings
county, Paul Lebo has become man.
ager Of the High Grade Coal COM
pany.
Bismarck 100000 franchise tax
will be collected by this state from
the Cream of Wheat company, which
originated in North Dakota and later
moved into Minnesota.
Fargo-L. B. Hanna, former gov
ernor. heads the Legion Loan and
Savings association of Gilbert G..
Grafton post, which will offer aid to
needy eX-service men.
Steele-Elected states attorney of
kidder county before he had been adj
mitted to the bar, Charles O. Seagren
has passed the examination and uuali-
fed for office.
Fargo-A pen of barred rocks from
Washington state is one Of the most
distant, entries in the state poultry
show to be held here January 21-233.
Several states will be represented.
Misunderstanding over the low
price of wheat and his loneliness
since the death of his wife a year
ago, Frank B%rueggeman drank car
bolic acid.
SGrafton-While several boys were
target shooting a % rifle was acct
dentally discharged. piercing the liver
of Hans NJ. Raumin, il, who died
within five minutes.
Minot-.sThe marrying judge is
the title Which Probate Judge William
Murray acquired through his feat of
marrying 100 couples in 1920. Only
II of these couples were not resi-
dents of Ward county.
Dickinson-The largest paid-up post
of the American Legion in the state
is 'thet goal toward which Matthew
Brew post No. 3 of this city is work
ing. The Woman's Auxiliary also has
high membership aims.
Fargo-Bradstreet's review char
acteriZes 1920 as one of the big wears
of history in volume of business, al
though the margin of profit was so
small as to contribute to the so-called
"hard times"
Portland-When Great Northern
local train No. 1877 was derailed by
spreading rails a score of persons
We're injured, five of them seriously.
Two coaches turned over into the
ditch.
Bathsite-Norval Baptie, world
champion skater, will try for the
,United States championship this
winter in the hope of representing
the United States in the world cham
pienship match. Baptie retired I'M
defeated in 1918, but still is in cham
pionship form.
Jamestown - Beginning the new
year with assets of $l,00O,U0O and nc
debts, jamestown college plans four
new buildings and an enlarged field
/ of activity. The 100000 endowment
fund campaign was successfully closed
at Christmas time, making the total
endowment Of the institution now
100000.
Bismarck-The rejection of the
Agricultural college petition for $125,
600 for a new building Is indicative OF
the tendency of the state budgeI
board toward economy. Salary
changes IRE al downward.
Grantille-An effort is being made
to secure the pardon of Mrs. Walter
/ Zimmerman. who WnS Inst yanl, sen