Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1895-05-23
STATE TOPICS.

STATE TOPICS.
A new postofice named Roach has
been established on Snake creek. Mclean
county.
Hon. r. G. Cooper of Griges county,
is planting 200 acres of corn on his farm
this year.
Hillsboro is to have q starch factory
with capacity of 100000 bushels of
potatoes year.
Over 800 pounds of cheese were turned
out last Monday at the opening of the
factory at Willow City.
Secretary of Agriculture Lauehlin
reports 21 creameries and cheese factor
les in operation in this state.
There is report going that the Mil
wsukee will extend its road north from
Edgeley and cross the 500 at Harvey.
-Four brick manufacturers at Grand
Forks have consolidated under the
name OF the Red River Valley Brick Co.
More A. r. U. men have been dis.
charged by the Great Northern at Devils
Lake and there are hints at another
strike.
The Courier claims that Cooperstown
viii chow up more improvements before
the snow flies again than any other towA
Of its size in the state.
The court house yard at Steele has
been fixed up for croquet ground and
the Ozone thinks it will be quite popu-
lar resort during the summer months.
A hobo at Bismarck got awsy With
County Superintendent Perkins bike
which was such swift wheel that they
have not been able to catch the thief
even by telegraph.
Have the Grand Forks university and
Msyville normal added bass ball to their
curriculum? The papers state that the
former recently defeated the latter by
score Of IA to 10 in a game.
Mrs. Anna Williams, of Grand Forks.
whose jealous husband recently shot and
killed Thomas in Minneapolis, while
divorce proceedings were pending, has
been granted divorce and can now be
called to testify against him.
Justice Brown of Grand Forks. has a
more perplexing case before him than
that which came before Solomon when
two women claimed to be the mother of
the same child. In the case before Col.
brown three women claim the maternal
relation to the child
Red Thunder, the IS year old Indian
arrested in the recent trouble in the
Turtle mountain country, has been
released from the Devils Lake jail by
order of Judge Thomas on the represen-
Eation of DR.. Swanson that he would die
It his confinement there was continued.
Lumber has been hauled to the Flint
bridge for repairs to the floor and dag
onal bracing.
The supreme court has rendered a
decision IN the case of Owen Martin vs..
W. Il. Hawthorne. appealed from this
county. The court holds: On the fore
closure of thresher's lien, the failure of
The officer making the sale to file re-
port of the sale with the register Of deeds
Of the county where the lien was filed,
within ten days after such sale, will not
nvalldate it. In seizure of grain under
4 thresher's lien, the party making the
seizure must establish that the grain
seized was grown upon the land de-
'cribed in the statement for the lien.
L. II. Shinn of Galesburg. H., the
general missionary for the Universallst
church in the United States, is in the
'ity today for the purpose of holding
Meetings and looking up the mem bers of
hat faith with view to organization, if
ufficient IN numbers. He has secured
Dom @ in the south side school house
md this evening at 7 As will take for his
subject, 'The mission OF Chrlst,"-to-
morrow evening, The destiny of man."
Mr.. Shinn says Universallst church
las been organized in Grand Forks, the
'nly one in the state, is prosperous and
las hearty body Of lady co-workers.
Judge Corliss presides at the meetings
which are held in his court room. There
ire many in the state of that religious
,elief though organization has as yet
,een perfected IN but one instance. To
emedy this is now bis object.