Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1921-04-21
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Lignite-Nellie Gagner has been
commissioned local postmaster.
velva-Municipal ownership of the
local electric plant is considered.
New SaIem-Local farmers will ex-
pertinent this year with Kota wheat.
Van Hook-A community hospital
has been endorsed by business men.
Devils Lake-A home for local Boy
Scouts will be backed by the Rotary
club.
Jamestown. B. Belk heads the
North Dakota Yeomen for the next
year.
kensaI-Nearly $1,000 loss was sus-
tanned in the burning of the Blahna
home.
Valley City The Elks recently
burned the mortgage on their fine
home.
Delamere - Fire destroyed the
$4,000 Farmers elevator and 10000
bushels of grain.
New Leipzig-The buildings on the
James Bannon farm were destroyed
by a prairie fire.
Plaza-When his machine left the
road and overturned Matt Dilley was
crushed to death.
BowbeIIs-The Wiper elevator, con-
tanning 10000 bushels of grain, burned
here with a loss of $4,000
Manning-Good crops this year as
sure the completion of the Manning
Mandan-Freda electric line.
Bottineau = Business and profes-
sional men have formed q club for the
promotion of mutual interests.
Z Sheldon-Twelve thousand dollars
worth of bonds will be fioated for the
erection of a community building.
Mandan-Harry L. Kidd post of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, has been
organized with 76 charter members.
Hannah-The State Bank of Hannah
and the Citizens State bank have been
consolidated with a capital of $4,000.
Marion-M. S. Nelson and Grace
Ridgeway won an $500 prize by being
wed at an American Legion ball in st.
Paul.
Wahpeton-The annual meeting Of
the North Dakota Association of Coun-
ty Auditors will meet here June 3
and 4.
Marmarth-The body Of Fred Prinz,
railroader missing for two weeks, was
avaukee tracks.
Cannon Ball-With her only son and
helper laid up with a broken leg, Mrs.
Bertha Whitcomb expects to seed a
125 acre farm alone.
Valley city-Colonel Frank White,
former governor and prominent ma
tionaE guard officer, has been named
United States treasurer.
Medora-Edwin Burr Brewster, Civil
war veteran. pioneer Dakotan, and old
time friend Of the late Theodore
Roosevelt, is dead here.
Minnewaukan-Jailed on the charge
of beating his wife with a flatiron, An
drew f. Olson. 43, hanged himself by
the light cord in his cell.
Zap-Bonds may be issued for build
ing Il power line from q nearby coal
mine for the purpose of furnishing
electric current to the village.
Spiritwood Lake-A new fish hatch
cry here likely Will be one of the first
undertakings Of the recently reorgan-
lied game and fish commission.
Langdon-An appetite on the part of
some marauder for toilet water has led
to the breaking and entering of a local
store four times within recent weeks.
Bismarck-With a divorce rate of IS
to every 100000 inhabitants or one to
every 1921 marriages North Dakota
is very low in the list Of national aver
ages.
Agricultural cofrege-Ttj DIS estimated
thai more than 30 per cent of the
wheat planted i'll North Dakota this
year viii be of the amber durum
variety.
Notwithstanding in front of her
small brother just as he was shooting
at a bird, Mabel Field, s, received a
bullet wound in the chest from a %
calibre rifle.
DaWson-7Corn, sweet clever. rust re-
sistans grain. better hogs, and stimula-
ton OF interest in stock raising among
boys of the county is the Kidder eoun-
ty farm bureau program.
Agricultural coIiege-At a hearing
in tIuf federal department of agricttl-
ture on wheat grading, April 2Ts this
stare. will be represented ly w. G.
Palmer and j. A. MeGoyern.
Milton-When his coat caught in the
gears of Il windmill Fred Mortonson
lost four fingers Of his right hand. and
descended the 60-foot tower after slip
ping out of his tattered coat.
New Engiand-Wken a caboose was
derailed on the Milwaukee and rolled
off a bridge, Ross Grange, conductor,
sustained injuries for which he has
been awarded $4,000 in district court.
Devils Lake--Fonr years in the peni.
Tertiary for manslaughter in the sec.
0nd degree was melted out to Jimmie
Valentine, eolored, for the shooting
during a recent melee OF Henry Jones
| colored.
st. Thomas--Ten dollars Il bushe'
for Ruby seed wheat was paid by M
Dotzert, prominent local farmer.
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