Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-01-27

will open Il Ignite mine near here.
Grand Forks-The Community club
would dam the Red river for a park.
Carrngton-M. X. Lee heads the
North Dakota Bottlers association for
1921.
Fessenden-The Wells county COM
missioners have leased the fair
grounds.
Mandan-The North Dakota Funeral
Directors association meets here Feb
ruary 8-l0..
this state formed an organization at
u convention here.
Sheldon-His auto was destroyed
but Bernt Hoel escaped injury when
IL passenger train struck his car.
Watford City-Eating grasshopper
poison resulted fatally to seven head
of cattle on the O. w. Hagen place.
Valley City-Receipts topped ex-
penses by 500 in IL $4,000 baseball
season for the local grounds last year.
Niagara-The newly organized North
Dakota Livestock Shippers association
Is headed by Hans Jorgenson of this
city.
Jamestown-The Chamber Of Com
merce has taken life membership In
the North Dakota Good Roads associa-
ton.
UNDERWORLD serious mine acct
dent may cost the eyes of Roy Peter
son. His hand, arm, and face were
also badly lacerated.
Grand FOrks-A. A. Sherman of
Stutsman county was elected presi-
dent of the state organization Of
county commissioners.
Observation-Disclosures or not Burke
county should bond for seed is a ques-
ton to he settled in survey being
conducted by the banks.
misunderstanding to take a
dare to show himself in the railroad
yards at a certain time. Ben Little
got bullet through his coat
Williston-The five-year ban on deer
hunting expiring next year will find
deer plentiful along the Missouri river,
If their number this season is an indi-
cation.
Fort Yates--Before retiring as head
of the Sioux county chapter of the
Red Cross. Frank Fiske wrote his
tory of the war work of the organiza-
ton.
Fairview-When buzzsaw few off
the shaft it struck Lawrence O'Reilly
in the chest. cutting his heart in two,
and bounded upward severing his
head from his body.
y, ~;
ganization of Pioneers in North Da-
kota, the Pioneer Farmers club of
SherbOoke township has celebrated
its tenth anniversary.
Rugby-The trial of Sylvester Sny-
der. transient, has closed here for the
murder of two Iowa young men in a
field near Rolla last September. He
was sentenced to- 30 years.
Fargo-Gordon W. llandlett is pres
ident. H. l.. Bolley. secretary, and
W. A. Porter, auditor of the North
Dakota Improved Seed Growers asso.
citation for the coming year.
Velva-The Velva Coal Products
company has launched a campaign for
a million dollar corporation in the
hope of increasing the local coal out
put to 35O,OOO tons annually within
two years.
Crary-"A 100 per cent perfect"
school house is voted this village by
the Minnesota Architectural magazine.
in commenting on the new $4,000
structure. The building is Is 1902
feet and is modern to the last and
slightest particular.
Fargo-That he shot Bag!ey be-
cause he feared for his life was what
F. w. Nolan. special agent Of the
Great Northern. told the jury during
his trial here for the murder Of q
transient at HannaforG.
Sheldon-Fire originating in the
basement of the Ransom County Trust
company office late at night resulted
in a S65,OOO loss to this community.
The trust company, the First National
hank, the Masonic temple, the tele-
phone company, drug store. and the
postoffice were the heaviest losers.
Portland-WithOut an accident Of
any nature during 1852 hours of cross
country airplane flying, Lieutenant
John Earl Fladeland of this city has
established one of the best records, il
not the best, on file with the Aero club
of America. It is estimated that he
has flown. carrying passengers most Of
the time, 207 800 miles, with 1O368
take-offs and landings.
Lisbon-Thirty years ago publisher
of the Dakota Clipper now the RAN
som County Gazette, later publisher of
the Saturday Blade. and now mil
lionaire explorer of the South Sea is.
lands, is the record of w. D. Boyce,
one time Of this city. He has trav.
eled extensively and written q number
; of books and articles. On his latest
expedition he will make use OF air.
! planes to reach otherwise inaccessible
regions.
Wheatland-A share of an $500, 600.
600 estate in Ohio and PENNSYLVANIA
will fall to Mrs. P. McLaren of this
city. Four other heirs live in Fargo,
Henry. ]. NJ, and w, H. Baker. and