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North Dakota Happenings Across the State
A mosaic of brief notes from across North Dakota: 556 lawyers in the state, Cando to form a football team, Tioga capitalists developing a coal mine, it costs 2.50 to remove cattle from the Bismarck pound, illegal hunting in Wishek, strong chicken yields, a Monte incident in Wyndmere, bogus currency circulating around Minot, artesian wells expanding in Sargent County, a depot break-in at Bisbee, flax fields spoiled by mustard in Ward County, tobacco raised near Dunseith for sixteen years, hay price outlook improving, Langdon Catholic church advancing, merry-go-rounds booming statewide, Forest River horses and lively crowds, home wants and investors around Washburn, Langdon bricklayer reported missing, Abercrombie old residents facing trouble in Wahpeton, wild plums and grapes in southern ND, Ward County golden wedding looming, a horse thief eludes capture near Richland, storms bring frequent lightning, hobos riding trains, state population nearing 500000, wheat harvest easing frost fears, Lidgerwood man injured catching a pony, Minot pride, Lakota road fencing, Carrington hotel bought for conversion to drug store, Sargent County crops and rising marriage plans, Sheldon alley pole placements, Minot railroad dispute leading to a tramp’s firing, Knute Westerheim set to run a Valley City elevator, wheat heads and grains larger than usual, Floyd Gile skinning incident at Crary, town clerks seek higher salaries under new vital statistics law, Ayr hail-hailed harvest season, crooks eye early harvest for easier robberies, Balfour welcomes a new Soo agent amid crackdown on hooch deliveries.