Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-03-31


was moving tipped over the three
year-old daughter of William Dietrich
was crushed to death.
eathgate-Norval Baptie, local man
nationally known as a champion
skater, is taking many honors in pro-
fessional races being held in the east.
Deerino - When thrown from a
horse gun he was carrying dis
charged and wounded Maynard Grill
ley in the chest.
Grand -Forks-A pre-war scale of
wages for farm labor has been agreed
upon in this county, running $35 to $40
month.
Mott-Thirty men are employed on
the rainbow arch bridge being built
across the Cannon Ball at this point
at cost of $4,000.
New England = A fertilization
thrown up against Sitting Bull and
his warriors in 1890 now forms part
of the New England Herald building
Bismarck = Dropping through the
back of a compartment in the county
auditors vault, the city poll books
had to be gone after with hammer and
ch;sel
Portal-Contending that heavy I'M
port duty would have to be paid on
the silver loving cup offered the win
ners, the Portal curlers lost. to the
Weyburn, Canada, team.
Minot-Suit for $4,000 has been in
stituted against the city by Mrs. Lee
s. Fahler, wife of local patrolman
who was shot and killed in fight
with a wlliskey runner.
-Beach-C. L. Dawson, first comman-
der of the North Dakota department
Of the American Legion, has been ap-
pointed a national field agent of the
organization. The salary is $4,000.
Valley City--B0nds were fixed at
$1,000 for William Jensen, patrolman,
charged with manslaughter in. the first
degree in connection with the shoot
ing during a scuffle of William C.
Olson. x
Bismarck-John T. Adams Of Du-
buque, Ia, who is slated to succeed
Will H. Hays as chairman of the Re-
publican national committee, was
reporter on the Bismarck Tribune 80
years ago.
Minot-The assurance that there is
no money in the safe. accompanied by
the correct combination Tor curious
burglars, prevents the safe in the Of
flee of the johnson Fuel company from
being blown.
Ray-Racing with the stork from
Baldwin, Mont, to White Earth, n, o..
the Ford car in which Mrs. Howard
Butterfield was riding lost, and 12
pound boy was born in the car in
front of local hotel.
Rugby Howard Mclean, whose
fate in the world war has been mys.
terry since his disappearance July II,
1915 has been found to have died the
day nfter having been taken German
prisoner Mt scissors.
Dickinson-Three men later arrest.
ed on the charge of being deserters
from the United States army are ac-
cused Of having attempted to poison
a local Catholic priest when they were
unable to obtain lodging at the rec
tory.
Fort Yates-Fifteen members and
children of members of the band of
Indians which accompanied Sitting
Bull into the Timber mountains in
Canada after the Custer massacre.
have been legally adopted into the
Sioux tribe on the, Standing Rock
reservation and the action has been
referred to the federal government
for approval.
Fargo The new main building OF
Oak Grove seminary for girls will he
completed this year at cost Of
$11O,O
Agricultural colleGe-That great
economic loss will be sustained in the
planting this year Of INFESTED seed is
the warning given by Professor H. L.
BOlley.
Giiby-The movement of sweet clo-
yer seed to points in the state in spe-
cial cars provided by the 500, Great
Northern, and Northern Pacific roads
is wen under way. A special shin,
ment Of 10000 pounds is being made
to Oregon.