Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-06-23

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Fargo-The railway station at Hag-
CART, six miles west Of this city, has
been closed.
lisbon-The Ransom County Farm
Bureau put on drive for increased
membership.
Grand Forks-North Dakota state
bar examiners will hold an examina-
ton here on July ~.
Montpelier-Local high school talent
RECALLED an audience with good pres
entation of "Mr. Bob"
cando-The North Dakota Wheat
Growers association held meeting in
this city on June 18th.
association will hold it's annual con-
vention here August and 6.
Steele-Some late flax was being
sown by Kidder county farmers
through the fore part of June.
New Salem-Holstein cattle breed
ers of this section held their annual
picnic near here on Saturday, the 18th.
Grand Forks-The national Tronder-
lag convention had 1000 delegates and
visitors at its meeting held here last
week.
HilIsboro-The Waters Townley case,
heralded as about to be tried last
week, has again been continued over
the term.
Jamestown-J. F. T. O'Connor OF
Grand Forks will be the principal
speaker at Jamestown's Fourth Of July
celebration.
Faroo-Elks' clubs contributed ma
terially to the effectiveness Of Flag
day celebrations in number of North
Dakota towns.
Mott-The Hettinger County Farm
bureau has been holding a series OF
four picnics at different points in the
county this week.
Hilisboro-The fiftieth anniversary
of the settlement Of the Goose river
valley was celebrated this week by
Trail county pioneers.
Grand Forks-The grand lodge of
Masons and grand chapter Of the
Eastern Star for North Dakota were
in session here this week.
Mandan-Seventh Day Adventists
of the state have an encampment Of
1000. tents here, assembled for their
10Th annual state meeting.
Fargo-More than an entire section
Of land has been set apart for purposes
Of the national tractor denOnstra ton
to be staged near Fargo June % to 80.
Diekinson-Rev. Father Francis
Wendish, pastor of st. Wenceslaus
Catholic church, dropped dead at his
apartments. The priest was g. years
of age.
Minot-Due to the influence of the
American Legion post and a number
of other local societies, proposed lee
ture by Kate Richards O'Hare is said
to have been called of.
Jamestown-Trial of Railway De-
tectives Wyant and Kerns, charged
with killing transient during raid
near this city, will probably be trans
ferred to another county.
Dogden-Restorative measures ap-
Piled by his, 1G-year-old son saved the
life Of Henry Bauer, farmer living
near here, after he had been knocked
unconscious by bolt Of lightning
while cleaning grain.
6ottineau-Nfany friends and neigh
bors Joined in surprise party in honor
of "Grandma" Waddle, when she cele-
brated the Tooth anniversary of her
birth. She was presented with
leather chair and other gifts.
Zap-N1rs. Albert Roessal, widow Of
miner who was killed in an accident
at this point, will receive $4,000 from
the state compensation bureau, it Is
said, while their three children will be
awarded an allowance of 81 1000 each.
< Fargo-Experts on bread Judging at
the Interstate fair this year have the
promise Of an array Of North Dakota's
"staff Of life" sufficient to feed a large
army. A large number Of the states
cooks and housewives have Indicated
their intention to present bread, cakes
and cookies for prizes offered ut the
fair, which is to be held July IL to 18.
7 Bismarck-The adjutant generals
office finds the well-known ".Smiths
and Joneses" far outclassed by several
other family cognomens appearing in
the index Of registrants for North Da-
kOta soldier bonus claims. Special
indexes have had to be prepared, It is
said, for listing the states service men
who answer to. the names Of Anderson,
johnson, Olson, and Peterson, all Of
whom far 0utnumber either the Smiths,
Joneses or Browns.
Fargo-William GUNNER, night clerk
at the Prescott hotel, was arrested
on Tuesday afternoon, on complaint Of
States Attorney William G. Green,
charged with the murder Of Miss Marie
Wick, 1S-year-0ld Grygla, Mimi, girl,
who met her death in most foul
manner while occupying room in the
hotel on the night of June 6. No state
ment has been made of the nature Of
evidence adduced. The suspect is be-
ing held without bail.