The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1922-02-09

proving shout this community.
NapoIcon-Night schools are popular
throughout Logan county.
Park Riyer-A mid-winter fair viii
be held February IS.
BowbeiisrB. A. Etefonowicz. ans
ger sof the Bowbells Tribune, has pur-
chased the Devils Lake World.
Minot-A testing organization will
be perfected by the Ward County
Guernsey Breeders association.
Bowman-When his shotgun expl,od-
ed Kenneth Gage lost one eye and sus-
tanned severe cuts and burns.
coteau 49, StaaIe Hendrickson has
been named collector of internal rev
enue for the Minot district
Daxey-A union OF. the small seed
marketing organizations of the state
is being perfected.
Eliendaie-A chapter of DeMolay
order has been organized here with n
charter members.
Faroo-The city's 1922 census was
fixed at $500 by an eastern directory
publisher.
Gaiesburg-Oily rags exploded in
the furnace and damaged the Lutheran
church.
NiaQara-An aero sled propelled by
d 125 horsepower motor has made 45
miles an hour over stubble fields here
with its young builder, Bruce Wright.
Edgeiey--Monthly luncheons will be
held by the Community Commercial
club to Keep alive interest in good
roads and similar booster work.
kiiIdeer-Lighting a match to her
clothes, Medallia Grevious, 2, was
fatally burned while her 4-year-old
sister was sunfmoning help. ,:
Finiey-Five thousand dollars for a
two-story s"Buddies Bungalow" win be
raised by William g. Peterson post Of
the American Legion.
New saiem--A registered purebred
Holstein calf Is Offered as a prize for
the best slogan suggested for this
famous dairy center. 49, =
Fargo-Shorthorn breeders of the
state plan on employing a field agent
and launching a definite expansion
campaign. Is .
Wahpeton-Nineteen cases of eggs
were smashed and two small boys es-
capped without injury in a recent runa-
way here. 8
Grand Forks-Walter Fl. Murfn of
Fargo succeeds George E. Duis of this
city as grand high priest of the grand
chapter OF Royal Arch Masons of
North Dakota.
Northwood-Prizes for essays on the
American constitution are offered by
the local Legion post in connection with
i weeks drive furthering law and
order. "a
Finiey-Chief appraiser for the farm
loan department Of the Bank of North
Dakota is the position recently taken
by Frank e. Curry of this place, for
merly appraiser for the Federal Farm
Loan bank of ST. Paul.
Faruo-Charged with the embezzle-
ment of $3,0O0 =. J.. Hastings was re-
Gently arrested In Seattle in connec-
ton with the Scandinavian-American
bank case, of which institution he for.
merly was vice-president.
Bismarck - Governor Pierce was
state executive. 81 years ago this
month when the territorial capitol was
dedicated In the presence of about
2,5O0 persons. The weather was SO
below.
New Rockford - Delegates from
North Dakota to the Chicago conven-
ton of the United States Grain Grow
ers' association beginning March 21
win be chosen at meetings held here.
at Fargo, and at Minot within the next
few weeks.
Agricultural coIIepe-Francis Hall,
the second Oldest building ON the
campus, will be moved and remodeled
into q sort of community building,
making way for the first unit of the
big new agricultural han to be started
this year. %@ =
Valley city-After two weeks devot-
ed to the selection OF d jury and the
presentation of the states case against
William GUNNER, toung hotel clerk,
charged with the murder OF Miss Marie
Wick, ~18vyear-old girl from Grygla,
Mimi, in the Prescott hotel last June,
the case was adjourned over nearly a
week because of the Illness of States
Attorney Green of Cass county and the
.indfsposition of one OF the defense
counsel. The case Is resumed with
the state still calling witnesses and it
now appears that the end will not
come before early In February.
Washburn-With d ignite output
during the twelve-month period end
Ing October 81, of 895.715 tons, North
Dakota came very close to entering
the million ton" class OF coal produc-
err. This was an Increase Of 16,746
tons over the 1920 output and the total
was valued at $297,116.10 more than
for the preceding year. By far the
largest single mine production was
that OF the local company, which turn
ed out 240,804 tons valued at $750,OOO.
The Beulah mine with 66,61S tons
production and the Lucky Strike mine
with 54.450 tons rel next In order.
One hundred twenty-eight mines re-
ported. IA more than last year, and of
these ~ were one-man mines. The
largest onesman production was 1.261
tons. h