Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-09-07
.tatf SUMMARY
PassingG Glimpse.
ofLate Events in
North Dakota

new congregational CHURCH.
Waleott- armed nidbt watch.
men are now on duty here.
Pembina-Not having been seen
since August 10, Stanislas Martineau.
10, is the object of an extensive search.
Miehioan-C igarets thrown into the
stubble burned 100 acres Of grain near
here, Is in the shock and rs standing.
Dtckinson-A modern four-rOom
school on the south side will be put
up to local voters for approval.
Harvey-An l. w. w. transient went
to sleep on the 500 tracks and was
killed by passenger train.
Plaza-Loot valued at more than
$1,50O was obtained by burglars from
local general store.
Wolford-"One for ALL all for one.
all together" is the slogan Of the new
Commercial club.
Wahpeton-The Commercial club
band initiated the new municipal park
with q concert. sss -. 81
LaMours-C Contract has been Let fol
LaMoure's new $4,000 community
building. 4
Fort Yates Preparations are being
made for big sale Of Indian lands
this fall.
WaIhaila - Preliminary work Is
being done on the new waterworka
system.
Valley ctty-Taking refuge from Q
storm in barn, Stanley Skwire was
struck and killed or burned to death
when lightning set fire to the structure.
Agricultural coIeos-An increase OF
about SO per cent is expected in the
regular collegiate enrolment this fall,
bringing the total to more than 700. 4
Flasher Statewide search is being
made for a negro accused of kidnap.
ping 15-year-old girl employed in q
local physicians office.
Fargo Some agricultural experts
have recommended that the date OF
the state fair here be changed from
July to September.
Wahpeton-Light fiction practically
excluded all other books in the public
library from circulation during the
summer months.
Ptngres-"Lignite trail" is the latest
highway opened in the state, connect.
ing jamestown through this point with
Wilton.
Williston-Twelve horses and q large
quantity of equipment were burned
when fire destroyed q. B. Wetzger's
barn. 4. q 5js,
esaeh When his saddle horse ran
into closed gate and turned q sum,
mersault IN the air, DR.. g. e. Fuller
was rendered unconscious and re
manned in that state two days.
churohs Fsrry-Rev. II. G. Caspersen
has resigned as pastor Of the Zion Free
church here to become edition Of the
.Folkebladet," church paper pub
lished in Minneapolis.
lakota- Edison e. Cummings, last
member Of the G. A. R. post here, Il
dead. He was born in Vermont In 1913
and served in the Civil war with Wis
consin infantry.
Mandan-More than 1000 persons
will take part In the dedicatory
pageant at the new Liberty Memorial
bridge across the Missouri September
1920.
vsiva- Carl, five-year-old son Of Carl
Rechtold, was instantly killed when
the auto in which he was riding with
his father overturned after striking 9
dog.
Minot "A starch factory capable Of
handling / 200 bushels of potatoes anG
turning out 10000 pounds Of starch
daily will be built and put in opera
ton here this fall by a compan,
capitalized at $4,000.
Farpo-Latest crop reports indicate
that the average wheat yield In q
counties Of the state will be Is bushels
per acre. All crops are going some
what better than was for time anti.
cipated.
eismarek-The states attorney gen
eral and the prohibition director
conferred with national prohibition
Officials in Washington regarding 9
closer cooperation Of the enforcement
forces working in North Dakota under
federal and state direction.
Grand Forks Car shortage is report
ed from some points as the grair
movement starts. The season was only
few days along when $50 carload.
daily were going over the Dako,,
division of the Great Northern rail
way. The total has reached more thar
400 cars in one day.
Fargo-A federal grand jury tern
will be held here beginning October
The regular Minot term Will open OF
October TO-. The Mohall bank case il
on docket at AIinot, involving aIlege,
fraudulent use of the mails In aues
tionable deals totaling q million .
more. .ss 81
Powers ghtning caused &,
/ fire which burned a large barn an
hoghouse on the Il +. Reynolds rancl
together with 10 hogs and 100 chick