Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-07-07

N'N NOuhuS NIuO 10 uuuCE way
| Minot-Dry agents have arrested J..
II. Shank and seized his roadster and
a cargo of liquor. ~. g,
/ eeach-The Town Cr;ers haYe re-
elected officers
/ Minot-Several were hurt In the
1 wreck of local passenger train near
I here.
1 WiIlieton-A bumper crop is practi-
cally assured for western North Dako-
tn after four years of droughts.
Grand Forks-Grand Forks voters
have approved proposed bond issue
TO build an auditorium.
Hatton-Thirty growers here have
organized an association and will build
q, potato warehouse
Grand Rapids-The new auditorium
at Soldiers Memorial park has been
dedicated.
LaMoure-Rev. o. II. Breaw, his
4 wife and year-old baby were hurt
when their auto was upset.
6ismsrck-W. ]. Hogan, former con-
Wet on trial for Jail breaking, blamed
his guard for failure to watch. He
was sentenced to one year.
hatton-Mikel O. Ness, 68, well
known Steele county farmer, was In
stantly killed when his auto skidded
and turned over.
Milton-Funeral services for Ole Ak
Wig, prominent in Republican circles
and for three terms q. member of the.
legislature, have been held here.
Mtnot-MOre than 800 former resi-
dents of those states attended the, an
nual picnic of the Indiana Illinois as
ISOLATION.
Grand Forks-J. Noble White of
Wheaton, ILL.,, is here to take charge
of the Boy Scout encampment which
will be- at Union lake. ;...
carrtnoton-The salvage train on
the N. p. branch line near here re-
Gently picked up in one. trip merchan-
disc valued at $2,4OO.
Fort Yates-Indians here gave a
dance in honor Of Superintendent J.
b. kitch, who has been transferred to
the Fort Peck reservation. u
Grafton-Fire which destroyed a
shed containing complete threshing
outfit and other machinery caused
| $4,000 loss.
Linton-C. B. Heinemeyer, secre-
tary of the Mercer County Farm bu-
reau, will explain farm bureau to Ger
man speaking farmers at eight meet
ings this week.
Hettinger-MaryB Bowen, 8, testified
at the trial of d. r. Offley, charged
with completely in the murder of her
father, NJ. X. Bowen, Golden Valley
farmer.
Jamestown-Camp meeting Offer
'ings to the Laymen's Holiness ASST
citation here total $500. The money
will be used in transformations
work in the Northwest. u
Sentinel Butte-H. H. Larned, In
dian fighter of the Civil war period, is
in southwestern North Dakota assist
ing in locating early Indian, engage
ments in which he took part.
| sisbee-The Towner county lodges
of the Sons of Norway Jointly observed
st. Johns day in Bisbee. Sveinbjorn
johnson of Grand Forks, spoke on
American citizenship and L. N. TorsOn
of Rugby on the history Of Norway.
Hebron-The golden wedding ami
versary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Hoe
rauf was attended by s. children,
grandchildren and great grandchild-
rem. A special community service in
st. Johns church also was held.
Dickinson-After considering scores
of suggestions, the Town Criers has
rejected all proposed town slogans
and extended the time Of its slogan
contest to August 1. A $25 prize is
offered.
Farao-The livestock show at the
North Dakota state fair this year will
break all records, according to Secre-
tary f. w. McRoberts. and will re-
fleet the increase in purebred stock in
the state.
| WiIliston-The North Dakota divis-
ion of the Theodore Roosevelt Inter-
national highway is to be represented
at fairs at Valley City, Jamestown,
Fargo, Grand Forks, Devils Lake and
Rugby. ( ,.,5s n
Beach-C. L. Dawson, first Legion
commander for the department of
| North Dakota, and now national COM
mitteeman for this district, sat in. on
the Legion executive council meeting
which chose Major John G. Emery Of
Grand Rapids, Mich, as national COM
mander of the Legion to succeed the
late f. w. Galbraith, Jr. Mr.. Dawson
is now in the state making a tour to all
posts for the purpose of instructing
post officers and members in activities
and duties of the Legion.
Fargo-The state Farm Bureau fed
eration's office is receiving preliminary
votes on the American Farm Bureau
federation's referendum on their legis-
lative program. Overwhelming major
tiles in favor Of every, motion are indi-
Gated, the average vote being 100 for
to five against. The question, "Do You
favor increasing the limit on federal
land mortgage loans from $4,000 to
$25. OOO?' and the question. "Do YOU
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