Emmons County record., 1921-09-15

AceF IFdnu fOrkS CONTRACTOR, is OeaQ
eismarck-Reassessment of the towI
of Oakes has been ordered.
Wahpeton = Richland county has
6,831 children OF school age. "A
carrin9ton - Foster county births
outnumbered deaths four to one dur.
the 1S months period ending July 1.
Forest River-Three masked mer
held up and robbed three laborers oi
$50 here.
Minot-Brayto S. Buckingham, So,
proprietor of Minot Bottling works, is
dead.
Minot-Twenty-five September grad.
yates of the Minot normal school have
received their diplomas.
Hamberu-William Grana, transient
farm hand on the Henry Theise farm
has been killed by lightning.
Faroo-August 81 marked the 25th
anniversary Of the appointment OF
Judge Charles F. Amidon to the fed.
eral bench by Grover Cleveland.
efsmarck-The Lloyd Spetz post of
the American Legion Of Bismarck has
named delegates to the convention at
jamestown, September 1929.
Dunn center-Mrs. Rachel B. Do.
herty, pioneer North Dakota newspape.
woman, is dead at her home here. She
was 63 years old.
6tsmarck-Gilbert Haugen, deputy
state land commissioner, has retired
from that office after II years of con.
tinuOus service.
Wiliiston-Rev. ]. Prince Beasom,
pastor of the English Lutheran
churches of this city and Spring Brook,
has had his touring car stolen.
eismarck-Rev. L. R. johnson, who
came here from Montevido, Minn., has
assumed his duties as pastor of the
First Baptist church of Bismarck.
Fargo-The old Eli block, one OF
Farso's few remaining landmarks and
the only brick building on North
Broadway left standing after the Far.
go fire in 1893, has been torn down.
Mtnot-It has been definitely decid.
ed to route the proposed Metigoshe to
Black Hills trail between Minot and
Bottineau via Glenburn, Upman, Kra.
mer and Gardena.
Ffnley-The body of William G. Pet.
erson, World War veteran, who was
killed by machine gun fire at verdun,
November g., 1918, has been buried
here with military honors.
Stanley - Mountrail township has
solved the teacher problem. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Hankins, resident farmers
and teachers of many years experi.
ence, have been employed.
Wiiliston-Nearly 81, 100, 900 has been
icaned to Williams county farmers
through the county's 10 organizations
OF the National Farm Loan associa.
tions.
Grand Forks-T. Wade of the United
States department of agriculture will
open an office here shortly for the col.
lection of loans made last year from
the federal seed loan fund of S2.ON
600.
mandan-A Poland China saw, grand
champion of the late Missouri Slope
fair, died as result or intense heat on
the last day of the fair. The SOW
weighed 800 pounds and was owned
by Ed Hendrickson of Mandan.
Fairmount- of sweater
made during the war by Mrs. Chas. e.
Thompson, who pinned her name and
address to it, has just been ac.
knowledged by Ferdinand Schleichl.
teacher at Obohofen, Germany.
eismarek-Relationship of the coun.
ty agent to the county, state and ma.
tional farm bureau organizations was
discussed at conference of county
agents from western North Dakota
here. a-
minto-Walter Schmitz, 14-year.old
son of Mrs. E. Schmitz Of Minot. had n
narrow escape when cave in which
he was playing in the sandpit on 500
street collapsed and covered him with
several feet of sand.
6fsmarck-No reports Of schools
failing to open in the state have been
received at the Office Of the state SIM
erintendent. The county superinten-
dent Of Slope county, from which re-
ports came recently that some schools
would not open, has written the state
department denying the rumor.
Waicott-"Wet'' territorial DAYS in
lS77-7S, when, in company with B. s.
Taylor, he toured what is now North
Dakota, working for the elimination Of
saloons, were recalled here by Capt.
c. w. Hiltz, known as the "cowboy
preacher" on the occasion lof a recent
visit in the city. +. III,
sheldon-Incidents Of Sibley,s expe-
'dition in 1868, which traversed this
section, were recalled by Lutte Stew
art, 81-year-old veteran of Missoula.
Mont, who served with Sibley upon
the occasion of his recent visit to this
community. Mr.. Stewart says that
about the only landmarks he recalls
are the sandhills southeast of Sheldon.
6ismarck-The emergency commits.
sion has been requested to provide
$4,000 from Its fund to care for the
expense Of printing publicity pamph-
let before the coming recall election.
The request was made formally by
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