Cavalier County farmers press. (Langdon, N.D.) 1920-1921, 1921-03-10
Summary
PassingG hmpses
ofLate Euents in
North Dakota
Many Park. Projects Under Way.

Lake; 1t was set aside in 1904.
The next likely will be n 253 acre
tract on the east bank Of the Missouri
river at Sanish, set aside for the monu-
ment of the French explorer Veren-
drye, who first saw the Missouri from
Grow High butte at this point. AS
soon as a release is secured from the
Fort Berthold Indians this will be-
come q national park.
Other proposed sites are the Roose-
welt park now under legislative inves-
tigation in the Bad Lands district, and
the Killdeer mountain park north of
Dickinson. Fort Diltz, near Marmarth,
also is spoken of as a likely site for a
national park.
Grafton-The Musical club will help
finance the statewide musical contest.
Pekin-Caught in the flywheel Of a
gasoline engine, James Sloan was
crushed to death.
observation-disclosures head-first from
a skidding car, Paul Busian sustained
q broken neck and was found dead.
Grafton-A farm bureau and live
stock convention here was highly sue
cessful.
Devils Lake-William Guy has re-
signed as Ramsey county agent and
will become secretary of the North
Dakota Wool Growers association.
Sawyer-One hundred dollars in
cash and $500 in stamps were taken
by yeggs who blew the postoffice safe
here.
Agricultural college-Dean E. S.
Keene of the engineering department
has assumed his duties as acting pres
ident of the college.
Jamestown wenty-nine of $500
shell-shock sufferers in the United
States are being treated in the state
hospital here.
Fargo-The birth certificate Of a
boy IL years old has just been filed by
his father, James w. Clemmer. The
boy is serving in the navy.
kenmare-A huge chunk of coal
falling from the ceiling in a local mine
resulted in instant death to Patrick
Hennessy, 35.
Amidon-Sunffowers for silage have
tested out better in this section than
corn fodder, according to several
Slope county farmers.
WiiIiston-The annual sale by the
Missouri Yellowstone Breeders asso.
citation March 1924 will offer about
$50 head of purebred cattle.
Nr~nL E~nLe. w.. nrc,a;,+;,, -
state and county fair secretaries met
in convention here to plan the 1921
fairs of the state.
University = The state oratorical
championship vas won by Howard
Ack1ey with his discourse on "The
Master Builder.
Bowman-Autoists on their way
from Montana to Nebraska passed
through here in February and reported
the going fine.
Hazen-A series Of - straight has
ketball victories for the local high
|School team was broken in Il defeat by
Glen Urin.
Spiritwood-While walking on the
n. 2. ~right-of-way Andrew III. Johnson
As. was struck by a fast mail train anG
instantly killed.
Grand Forks-Because of the few
business failures in North Dakota this
bankruptcy district has been merged
with that of Fargo.
Linton-County agent work will be
continued in Emmons county by vote
of the commissioners, with Fl. O
Sauer still in charge.
Agricultural colIege-The college
won the interstate debate from Mon
tana State college and lost to Soutl
Dakota State college ON the question
of Japanese exclusion.
Grand Forks-The North Dakot,
Sportsmen's association meets her,
March 1l-16. Legislation and ielt
trials will be the chief topics of dis
cuSSion.
Beach-'The largest cattle owner il
the United States, Senator J. C. Kin
ney Of Wibaux, inst across the Nor
tana line, is about to o to Arizona
where he holds 100000 acres of land.
Fargo-February established a ney
NlS1 leulptiiluFe record III lIlS NlClu
ity, the mean being 1914 above zero
the range extending from il below t
SO above.
Bismarck-Casts Of squash, pump
kins, and other vegetables raised O.
the Missouri by the Indians even be
fore Columbus discovered .Americ
have been presented to tie state his
torical museum. :,
Devils Lake-Present plans AKA t
hold a statewide delegate conYentio
here March % for the purpose q
choosing candidates to run on the ii
dependent ticket for the offices to b
sought in the recall election, whic
has been set for June Is.
Jamestown-June 29-30 are til
dates fixed for the Stutsman count
fair.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to state Z
national laws changing the presef
marketing conditions during the Or,
vailing unsettled conditions was voice