Warren sheaf., 1895-02-28
WHEAT QUOTATIONS.

NO. / Hard 44:ts.
l Northern 43 :.
! 2 80 Z"
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| ~ TheWeather thus far this week
has been very mild and spring like.
The snow is alnose gone and mud
slush and water abound in the
streets. Snake river is filed with
water, which commenced flowing
yesterday.
- No town in the state has more
enterprising, energetic and wide
awake business men than Warren.
this is manifest by the numerous
new enterprises that have recently
been launched in the city. The lat
est is q railtoad enterprise, known
as the Duluth, Warren and Red Riv-
er Valley Railway Company OF which
articles of Incorporation have been
signed and filed with the secretary
Of state
- According to a recent dispatch
in the Minneapolis Journal, the Ca
madam Pacific has obtained control
OF the Duluth & Winnipeg railway,
and will extend the same the COM
ing summer from it's present termin-
us to st. Thomas, N. D. This line
would pass through Thief River
Falls and Warren. in the same gen
eral direction as the road projected
by Mr.. Hines, and would seem to in
dicate that there is really something
behind the scheme OF that gentleman.
The company, it is said, is now hir-
ing men and teams in the cities to
build the road.
"A citizens meeting was held at
the Opera House on Saturday even
ing for the purpose OF discussing The
desirability OF organizing a Busi-
ness Mems Union. Mayor Powell
was chosen president OF the meeting
and j. p. Mattson, secretary. Mr..
Grindeland Was called upon and
gave reason why such an organiza-
tion would be beneficial to the in
terests OF the city. Messrs. Ostrom,
Cooke, D. A. Whitney, Winchester,
Dr.. Wattam, and others spoke in
in favor OF organization. A resolu-
tion declaring it to be the sense OF
the meeting that organization be
formed, was passed, and a commit
tee was appointed to make. investi-
CATION as to what kind of an organ
ization would be best suited to our
needs, and to draw up the necessary
papers, said committee to report at
a meeting to he held next SATURDAY,
evening at the Opera House.
The SHEAF has for u long time
seen the necessity OF such an organ
ization, and believes that it can do
much to extend our trade and build
up our city.
The Board of County Commits
sioners held Il meeting this week, and
adopted the following resolution in
regard to the building OF a county
| Jail:
| Con motion it was resolved that
the report OF the Grand Jury Of the
November term, 1894, be accepted
and that Il Jail suitable for the needs
of the county be built; said Jail shall
be Il fire proof building and one that
can he completed at !, cost not to
exceed $4,000, and to be completed
within 80 Gays from the time the
contract is let. Resolved further
that n committee OF three he ap.
pointed to procure plans and specifl-
cations for the erection Of said Jail,
together with an estimate of the
cost OF said jail complete, also in
Guiding a site, said committee to
confer with the Board Of Corrections
and Chnrities, and to submit all
plans 20 the snid Board OF Correc.
tions and Charities for their approx.
al, and to report same to the Board
OF County Commissioners for their
approval or rejection"
4 Commissioners Wood, Anderson
and Besancon are the committee who
have the matter in charge.