Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1921-02-24

mere was Wen dLlGuucV.
Grafton-The public library is being
enlarged and redecorated.
Minnewaukan-July 1915 are the
dates for the Benson county fair.
Langdon-The Cavalier county mid
winter fair was q marked success.
WilIiston-Al clocks will again be
turned ahead an hour to save day
light"
Williston Appointment to West
Point has been gained by Boyd Cor
many.
Binford-Pouring kerosene on a fire
resulted in severe burns to Melvin
Johnson.
New Engiand-When his auto struck
a dog and turned over F.. L.. Parkins
was badly injured.
Valley city-A statewide drive for
membership in the Good Roads asso-
citation has been launched.
Wahpeton-Funds have been posted
here for a franchise from the South
Dakota baseball league.
Mandan-W. G. Black heads the
North Dakota chapter Of the American
| association of Engineers.
WiIIiston-A motor truck has been
.sSigned the local guard company by
the state adjutant general.
Agricultural CoIlege-The fourteenth
annual May festival for state high
schools will be held May 1921.
Genoa-His auto stalled on the
tracks II d. r. Fulton was killed
by a Great Northern passenger.
Grafton Fired Chounard, former
soldier who was found living in a
straw stack, has beer adjudged insane.
MISUNDERSTANDING and falling
with a stick of dynamite caused the
loss Of his right hand to Melvin Web
Ster.
New Acknowledgements are bright
for the early completion of the New
Decentralization cutoff of the Great
Northern.
Berthold-Six carloads of early tri-
umph potatoes were shipped from here
to Texas at 90 cents Il bushel f. o. b.
BerthOld.
Beach-While he was tamping pow
der for IL mine blast. Earl Bakers cap
lamp ignited the powder and he was
badly burned.
Bismarck-NOne of the bills of the
present legislative session have as yet
received the governors signature and
become laws of the state.
Devils Lake-Bathing beach, i'm.
proved bath houses, parking and road.
ways are improvements planned for
Devils Lake Chautauqua park.
Sherwood-Farmers of this vicinity
are going over into Canada to visit a
special train touring southwestern
Canada in the interest Of weed pre-.
vention work.
Finley-Steele county wishes to
withdraw from the 10th legislative
district, leaving Griggs to be a separ-
ate district and making Steele a sep
arate district.
Park River-Fifty-one head of reg
istered Jersey cattle We're sold by the
Rev. s. Currie to a Minnesota dairy
man. Mr.. Currie is retiring from the
DAIRY business.
Fort Yates-Locked, with the COM
bination broken, for many years, a
safe at the Indian agency has been
chiseled open and was found to con-
tain q pint of fire water"
Rolla-Overwork in conducting a
school scattered about town because
of the destruction of the school build
ing in Il recent fire has caused the
resignation of f. B.. Harrington as
city superintendent.
EdgeIey-The youngest Legion Aux
Hilary member in the country is
claimed by the ladies' of Henry Par
THE post in the person of Doris Jean
Huckeby, daughter Of the %adjutant of
the post, who was enrolled two min
utes after her birth.
Fargo-A get acquainted'' week
was held here, during which home
products We're displayed, home organi-
cations showed themselves to the pub
lie. and a new brand of community
spirit was sent abroad.
Farao-Truth, honesty, and industry
were the fundamentals of the charac-
~ VI SADlttlltllll lLilltDll, according TO
Smith Stimmel. one of the few sur
viNing members of the great presi-
dents bodyguard, now an officer of
the National G. A. r.
Marmarth-The proposition to make
IL park of the site of Fort Diltz has
brought forth IN interesting letter
from II. H. Larned of Lansing. Mich,
who was one of the garrison of the
fort in September, 1864, during a IT.
day siege by the Indians.
Van Hook-Reservation schools will
be financed, according to a plan ar
rived at in a conference between local
representatives and state officials, by
borrowing $4,000 from the state ito
be paid back Upon the sale of that
amount of school bonds.
Agricultural coIiese-Any farmers
club in the state has free access to
Me fine collection of motion pictures