The Dickinson press., 1895-06-22
STATE NEWS.

Fine clay has been found at Devils
Lake.
Blind pigs in Fessenden have been
closed.
The Devils Lake band have new
uniforms.
Bismarck blind pigs have been
weeded out.
Jamestown is talking about holding
a fair this fall.
Fargo merchants thave been taking
forged checks.
Thenext fireman's tournament goes
to jamestown.
Ransom county suffered severely
from hail last week.
Valley City gets the next Epworth
League convention.
The new bank of Neche will have
q brown stone front.
The doctors had their annual meet.
ing this week at Fargo.
The Masonic Grand Lodge bodies
met at Fargo June 10.
The Y. NJ. G. A. field day sports at
Fargo occurred June Is.
Richland and Stutsman counties
have suffered from hail.
The Murphy-satterlund libel suit
will be tried in November.
jamestown is to extend its sewer
system to avoid litigation.
Larimore has organized a fire de.
partment with L. A. Brooks chief.
Glendale creamery shipped 5000
pounds of butter n day last week.
N. P. receivers will report a sur.
plus of $5,00O,00O for the fiscal year.
Flax is being contracted for in Lis.
bon at 81 per bushel for fall delivery.
Fargo treated the Masonic dele
gates to a magic lantern entertain.
ment.
Bishop Stanley has won his suit
against PePreault. the ex.Catholic
priest.
Applicants for the ten.year govern.
ment bounty for tree planting are
numerous.
July 81. instead of the 22nd, is the
date for the closing Of the Chautau.
qua assembly.
The first annual meeting of the I'm.
plement Mems Association was held
last week in Fargo.
A. P. Ronserell of Larimore is the
newly elected department command.
or of the G. A. r.
Attorney General Cowan appeared
for the prosecution in a murder case
at Rugby last week.
In La Moure county frost nipped
cactus and wild buckwheat but did
not injure the wheat.
Mimic and Devils Lake have a cur.
few regulation. Children must be at
home at nine p. m. Good thing.
Leonard the wolf.scalp artist, gets
three years in the p%enitentiary; his
companions get two years each.
Nothing can be said of too extrava.
CANT a character to fit the present
condition of North Dakota crops.
The latest improvement to furnish
amusement to Chautauquans at Dew.
ills Lake, is a novel water toboggan
slide.
Representative J. S. Murphy was
made chairman of the Catholic Lay.
mems convention recently in session
in Fargo.
Father J. M. Cleary of Minneapo.
1is-a most entertaining speaker
lectures at Devils Lake Chautauqua
July Q and 10.
Prof. Hoover Of Larimore has en-
tered the lecture field at Rolla. His
lecture on "America Discovered is
highly spoken of.
Postofice Inspector Clement has
had several boys arrested for stealing
mail matter from the lock boxes in
the Fargo %postofice.
The man who wears a suit Of
clothes made of Grand Forks wooden
mill goods is p%atronizing home in.
dustry in the RIGHT; wav-
The Great Northern is issuing new
rules and requiring all of its m
ployes to have their eyes examined
as to distinguishing color, etc.
E. Ashley Mears, of wildcat bank
fame, has been making the fight Of
his life in court for two weeks. Un.
Gle Sam is after him this time.
During the season eight bikes ex.
tending from the bank from 200 to
800 feet into the Missouri river are to
be built from the Mandan side.
Senator Hansborough in a public
letter says he favors free coinage but
d~lscloses that he will abide by tho
party decision made in convention.
Prof. Woodwork of the University
has recently written q book entitled
Civil Government of North Dakota"
which has been adopted by the Grand
Forks county schools.
The railroad commissioners have
completed their tour of the Great
Northern. This week they have been
inspecting the 500 and next week will
look after the Milwaukee.
June IA was the date Of the first
inter. collegiate field day for North
Dakota. Two colleges were repre-
sented, the Agricultural and the Red