The nonpartisan leader. [volume], January 06, 1916, Image 5

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The new cooperative elevator at
Portland is doing an unusual business.
Gustof Borsert shot an eagle last
Monday about eight miles west of
Linton, weighing 31 pounds.
The political dopsters have it that
Congressman Helgesoff will be a can
didate for the United, States senate.
The new home of H. C. Harlison,
located about ten miles southwest
of Dawson, was recently destroyed
by Are.
It is reported that Senator LaFol
lette's name will appear on the pri
mary ballot of North Dakota next
March.
The citizens of Van Hook are
considering voting $4,000 for the
purpose of installing an electric
light plant.
Granville Aurtin, New Rockford,
lost one joint of a finger in a buzz
saw in the wagon shop of R. U. Aus
tin & Son.
James Cloak, living five miles south
west of Dickey, suffered a painful
accident when a horse fell on him and
crushed his foot.
The activity of the Personal Lib
erty League indicates that the li
quor question may be voted on at
the next election.
The little son of J. H. Wagner of
Steel was kicked by one of his fath*
er's horses and his left arm broken,
one day last week.
The old Goss place, an early tree
claim located about eleven miles
east of Fressenden, was recently
cold., for $50 per acre.
C. R. Kositzky of the state tax
commission has announced his can
didacy for the republican nomina
tion for state auditor.
Threshing is still in progress
around Hazleton, four machines be
ing at work in. an effort to clean up
before heavy snows fall.
Frank E. Wood, prominent farm
er cashier of the Farmers' and Mer
chants bank at Leeds, died, last week
after a short illness with pneumonia.
Fire destroyed the Johnstad hotel,
the Gackle Republican printing of
fice, a drug store and Frank Stuhr's
restaurant, at Gackle last Sunday a
week.
The American Milking Shorthorn
Breeders' association will hold its
annual meeting at Minot on Feb., 15
to 18, during the Minot mid-winter
fair. ,.' j'.'
Watford City reports that" fully
half the wheat crop marketed at
that placc, amounting to about 300,000*
bushels, yet remains in the hands of
the farmers.
William Preslsy, age 20, residing
with his parents northeast of Bot
tineau, was instantly killed one day
last week by the accidental discharge
of his own rifle.
Farmers of Rtjland township, Bot
tijvefiu county, drganized' a farmers'
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GUkRMNG
WELLANP
CANAL
MAJOR. ROBERT
Ne vs Snapshots
Of the Week
Captains
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ranee. Three arrests marked federal activities against Germans *Paul Koenie and
ada, and Frederick Scheindl, a clerk, accused of stealing information from the NaHonfi' rftlh
Tn,teee. tor
Norman B. Black, former manager
of the Times-Herald printing com
bination in Grand Gorks, it is re
ported.. i: being suggested as a can
didate for governor of North Dako
ta.
Since the river froze over the farm
ers from Mc-Kenzie county are haul
ing large quantities of grain across
to Sanish, the new terminus of the
Soo. They report the roads in fine
shape.
H. L. Kastner killed, a bald eagle
at his farm south of Jamestown last
week. The bird weighed 25 rounds
ard measured 7 feet 10 ir.cehs from
tip to ti.-: I.!r. K^tncr will havo it
mounted.
The seventh annual North Dakota
Corn and Clover, convention and mid
winter fair will be held, in Grand
Forks Jan. 31 to Feb. 5, inclusive,
under the direction of the Grand
Forks Agricultural society.
Henry D. Estabrook of New York
city, 1 as or.sned campaign headquar
ter at Bismarck from which rlace
ho will work in the interest of his
candidacy for the presidency for the
coming primaries in March.
Steps were taken last week to per
feet the Grand Forks immigration
association. A meeting of burin^s'.
men and farmers were held at the
court house at which appropriate
resolutions were duly passed.
The feurth annual show of the Ran
som County Poultry association, will
bs held in Lisbon, Jan. 3 to 8. With
three silver cups in competition, fan
ciers of tie county will ba but with
splendid strings of birds for the event.
E. G. Robsrts of Wircondn, will be
judge.
More than 116 elevators were add
ed to the litt of farmers' cooperative
elevators in North Dakota the last
year. A few of-thre were new build
ings but most of them were line ele-
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Hungary, thinks impossible. The departure of most of the British fmnnTf
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State News Told in Short and Pointed Paragraphs
club last Sunday. These farmers, it
is reported, are waking up to the im
portance of cooperat.on.
Osnabrock will have a new eight
room school building this year. The
new building will cost ap,proximately
$20,000. I4, much needed as th2
old building is crowded.
The farm home of Leon Dage, fif
teen milej southwest of Natoleon,
was destroyed by fire last Sunday a
week. No one was home and the
cause of the fire is unknown.
P-ter Silbernagel,, son of a promin
ent farmer of Beaver Creek settle
ment wert of Burnstad, suffered a
fracturcd knee by being run over
with a wagon load, of grain.
A new threshing rig belonging to
Fred Hauck G. Weis't and, others at
Golden Valley was burned on the
John, Isaak farm near' the Knife
river last week. Isaak lost about
600 bus lie Is of flax no insurance.
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possible attack by the Germans on Egvpt Sir Douglas Haiir sucpp^od Gathpoli for Places nnknown.nmewed talk of a
cha'ged
her two sons and then killing himself. Profit
He is aid to have been an escaped
prisoner from the Washington state
reformatory.
aTStanStitreS
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W-.lliston, North Dakota, is going
to have cheap electricity. A con
tract ha3 been comr.leted with
the government for a three year
supply, to be furnish'd, thru the
government power plant at the Wil
lirton irrigation project. Electri
city will ba furrjahed for lighti,jig
MED'l TERRA A'EA/i
E
which Count von Tizsa
F/euch
as
commander
wlth
of farmers, have united in a coopera-
tive marketing plan which is unique
vators absorbed by farmers' organ- purposes at 10 cents p,?r kilowatt
za ions. hear, but for power, heating and
A 13-year-old son of Mr. and, Mrs. cooking purposes the rate will be
Schobert, three miles south of Dickey 4 cents per killowatt hour. Willis
got his hand caught in a gasoline en- ton is probably the only city in the
gine, which resulted in tearing the United States that is lighted by the
thumb completely off the right hand federal government.
and badly wrenching the'ligaments of WiiLams county farmers are awak-
arm- eniHe
The Missouri Ridge, Garden Valley farmers' clubs in the county are
and Williams township club.5, of Wil- lointly- maintaining a market in the
ams county near AVilliston, composed
ci^
in the state and which is bringing an^ supplied with a building in
splendid results. which the display made. Many
A triple murder and suicide oc- townspeople take- advantage of this
curred, near Ray last week when opportunity, buying direct from the
Bruce Parkinson, alias Guy Hall, using producer, thus caving for themselves
an iron bar, killed Mrs. A. M. Hart and
and also
Petitions in bankruptcy filed at ntf^J00 Lbs-
Grand Forks with Referee T, B. El- Sp^ah!
ton were: Thomas Nolan, farmer of
Sheyenne,
N.
D„ who places his lia-
bihties at $3,524.06 and a:sets at
$1,696 Severt Nelson, elevator man orcommon
of Hilhboro, who set his liabilities if™0?11
at $2,434 and assets at $180, claimed white1
exemption. Buy your fish direct from cur fisheries.
Farm clubs of Williams ccunty J"e bestthe market. Send your or
have laid plans for very active work
agriculture in Williston, KENCRICKSON & CO., Two Har
February 8 to 11. bors Minn
For three consecutive years the
the judges in the corn show havev|!
found that the corn from the F. P.
Stults farm, known a", the Square
Deal farm, has been the best in.
Stark county. As a result Mr.
Stults b:comes the owner of the $50
silver loving cup donated by the
Northern Pacific.
Farmers' institutes will be held at
the following placcs and dates in Jan
uary: Max, 3rd, ard 4th Rugby, 5th
and 6th Loraine, 6th and 7th Peters
burg, 7th and 8th Havana 10th and
llt.fc Forbes 12th and 13th En^le
vale, 14th Merricourt, 14th and lgth
Cogr5wcli, 17th Wimbledon, 18th and
19tb Sanborn, 19th and, 20th Fingal,
20th and £lst Kathryn, 20th and 21st
Oriska, 22nd Epping, 25th Devils'
Lake, 25th to 27th Ray, 2.6th and
27t Tioga, 28th and 29th Goluih-"
bu°, 31ft.
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premier of
of the British troops in
Plotting to wreck Welland canal. Can-
to the value of cooperation.
of
w'th
Williston at stated intervals,
a great deal of succe s. The
clubs
bring their products to the city
giving the farmers an added
eObexes!
Real Fi«h !rien Lale
»upeior Heninr. "No
coM^st/ rags." SCO It s. 1 ox
in
Back®
$2
^5- Sen/yiur oi^er."
Fresh Frozen Lake Superior Berlins
Fr^hfrten
during the coming two months, the IOC-lb. boxes, $3.25. Fresh Frozen
schedule of meetings during that per- Herring per 50-lb. boxes, $2,00. 500
iod providing for 20 gathering's. w«th
or
ETg'short
nJore»
^perT'
and Tioga, a,.d a four day of Two Harbors, Minn. JOHNSON
couraa
S3.00 per 100 lbs. Pick-
Beaufort Hotel
Minncspolis, Minn.
European, Plan, Opposite Old Post
Office. Rates, 75c to 1-.50 single
1.00 to 2.50 Double. ^'Service"
is our Motto.
Special attention will be given
the members of-the Farmers
Nonpartisan Political Lesgue of
North Dakota.
R. H. GREER, Manager
WHMnBBH
A^ew
otel
5 I 9 sr
ST PAUL. MINN.
OPPOSITE C/TY HALL
MODERN EUROPEAN PLAN
LOCATED IN 1IE4RT OF «1'S1NKSS DISTSICT
RATES:. Rooms with detached bath and
shower bath—
One person 75c, S1.00 and SI.50 per day.
Two/ persons in game room, 50c extra.
ROOMS with private baths and toilets-
One person *1.50 and 2.00 per day
Two persons in same room, SI.09 extra.
Stmt postal card for colored blotters.
WE AIM TO PLEASE
it.