The Dickinson press., 1895-10-19
STATE NEWS.

S1AIE NEWSs
Grafton school children will salute
the flag just before prayers hereafter.
The state teachers association will
be held in Grand Forks Dec. 20, q
and %.
An attempt is being made to save
from destruction the buildings used
at the Jim River fair.
The jamestown people swindled by
the Mutual Life representatives C
ceeded in getting their money back.
The Northern Pacific now runs a
tourist a through to California
without change. The special tourist
car leaves st. Paul every Wednesday
afternoon.
An eastern paper announces a hus.
thing thresher in its vicinity who
pounded out 700 bushels of wheat in
five hours. If that constitutes a hus.
tier, what would that paper call a
North Dakota thresher who pounds
out 5000 bushels in twelve hours.
Attorneys for the defense in the
Kent case seem to have succeeded in
getting action of the supreme court
on the matter postponed till April.
1t will not be heard at the present
term at Grand Forks and the execu.
ton, set for Oct. 25, will have to DO
postponed indefinitely, thus granting
the prisoner an extended lease of
life.
A man near Leeds started Il prairie
fire that burned out a number of
farmers last week. The sheriff. got
after him with a warrant and the
party skipped the country. A few
arrests and convictions for wilfully
setting fire to prairie grass would
stop some of the disastrous fires that
occur every year. 1t is a law that
should be strictly Ell forced.
Over 10000 bushels of grain were
taken in at this place Monday, and
the receipts for Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday were decidedly in the
10000 neighborhood. When it is re.
membered that nearly n half of
this amount was fax at an average
Of IS cents, it will readily be seen
that there is considerable money
floating about this part of the state.
Kuhn Wind.
P%laindealer: The supporting Of
newspapers costs any town hardly a
cent. Though papers may be we'll
patronized and the business men may
spend large sums of money in adver-
Using, the cash very quickly gets
back into the channel from which it
came. Nearly every cent a paper
gathers in is spent at home, and it
goes to the merchants who delight in
benefting themselves and the com.
munity by liberal advertising.
Attorney General Cowan is win
ming golden opinions from people all
over the state for the able way in
which he is handling all blind pig
cases that come before him. He is
not making any grand stand plays,
nor was he (like our erstwhile towns.
man VIM. Standish) elected fol. the
express purpose of wiping blind pig
gism "off the face of the earth"
But he gives that department of his
office the very same attention as he
does any other and when he goes af-
ter them you can bet it's all day with
them. Dakota Herald.
How's This!
We offer one hundred dollars re
ward for any case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrl
Cure.
F. j. Cheney & Co., props, Toledo
o.
We the undersigned, have knowH
F. J. Cheney for the last fifteen years
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and inan.
cially able to carry out any obliga.
tions made by their firm.
West & Truax, wholesale druggists
Toledo, O.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, whole
sale druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally. acting directly upon the blood,
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls family pills are best.
Warp at 10 and 2Oc., S lbs. for q
yards. I am now ready to weave car
pets. OLA E. II. WEsTovER.
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