Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1922-10-05
Grand Forlss-The municipal abba

Earpo-The State Teachers ass0cia-
ton meets here November 22-24.
Farso-A state organization Of De-
Molay lodges is being perfected.
University Enrolment Is going we'll
over the thousand mark this year.
Devils Lake Fred A. Scott has been
appointed postmaster for four years.
WlIton-Lignite Highway is. being
marked between here and Jamestown.
Mimic The builder OF. log cabin
here In 1875, John Riske, 81, recently
died.
Bismarck The city budget for the
ensuing year will be the same as for
last year, $92, 500.
Neutrality-suspicious. head Of cattle,
uninsured, were burned in recent
barn fire near here.
jamestown Improvements to total
$3.50, 600 are being made In the N. p.
roundhouse here.
Hunter-M poultry in Cass county
is the aim Of many farmers who are
increasing their flocks.
Stanley Twenty-three suits and Y
overcoats were stolen from Great
Northern box-car here.
Erie Kenney Cameron, IS, was
burned to death in his farm home here,
the origin Of the fire being unknown.
New England acres Of winter
wheat, OF the Kanred variety, yielded
better than 40 bushels to the acre.
Trenton Phone wires into the town
were cut but yeggs were unable to
force an entrance into the safe Of the
State bank.
MlnotThe jar of a corn binder on
which John Mahoney, 10, was carrying
a shotgun exploded d shell and he was
killed.
Rusby-While Albert Beaver was
lying under his car making repairs, a
passing auto ran over and broke his
projecting leg. \
t<tlldser-It would cost about $780,
600 to dam the Knife river and provide
irrigation facilities for: 8, 600 acres in
this vicinity.
Ltdgerwood The Fergus Falls high
line into Hankinson will be extended
to this city for the supply Of current
within short time. 1t
s Grand ForksA barrel Of dill pick
les Is what several local young men
stole when they thought they were
getting homemade wine. ,s51et
Langdon Motion pictures recently
were shown here Of new Canadian
shocking machine which elevates the
bundles and drops them In full shocks.
Faruo-John f. McGrann has been
named to succeed the late Senator
A. ]. Gronna as chairman Of the state
mill and elevator advisory commission.
Bishop e. g. Richardson of
Atlanta, Ga, will preside at the annual
conference Of the Methodist Episcopal
church of North Dakota to be held here
October Ills. s.. b.
Wahpeton-When an automobile
struck the bicycle on which he was rid
ing, a Ratchet in the nip pocket Of
John Meuer, carpenter, severed an
artery: in his leg.
6erosnYeggs blew OF the door of
the vault and badly damaged bank
fixtures. but were unable to get into
the inner strong box of the. vault and
left without loot.
Park River-A- passenger In the rear.
seat OF a speeding automobile paid $50
fine and the dfi1ers$5O fine for failure
to exercise proper control over the car
and its speed.
Enderlin-Runnin 100 yards on q
dirt track in II As seconds, J. G. Har-
per, 66-year-old merchant, has beaten
the worlds record for the short dash
by men over SO years Of age.
Devils Lake wholesale coal Office,
has been opened here by the Alberta
Coal agency Of Alberta, Sask., for the
Wholesale distribution Of bituminous
coal throughout the state.
Tappsn-About II farmers Joined In
shipping to Boston two carloads OF
wool from the sheep which they are
raising onaa small scale, and the re-
turn check was for 81, 622.
litehville-A local farmer realized
more profit on half acre OF onions
than on q 1OOtacre wheat field. Some
Of his onions measure sixsinches in
diameter and weigh q pound and a half.
JamestovsnA second cousin Of the
late Michael Collins of the Irish free
state, Father O'Sulliyan, has copy Of
the memorial edition; issued in memory
OF the Irish statesman by the Dublin