The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1896-06-13
IN NORTH DAKOTA
fnteresting News Items From all
Parts Of the State.

Parts Of the State.
jamestown draymen have organized
q union.
Two blind pigs were pulled at Con-
way.
Six death occurred at Rugby from
diphtheria.
damages from her father-in-law for
alternating her husbands affections.
Wheatland's cheese factory is in op-
Grafton.
Mimic has struck good flow of ar
tesian water at depth of 223 feet.
The dog poisoner is getting in his
work Mt Enderlin.
Fargo has new lodge of Royal Ar
canum.
Blackjack & Gill will erect a brick
block at Hamilton.
Mayville boasts a finely equipped
gun club.
Talk of another bank at jamestown
is revived.
Work on grading a six-lap bicycle
track has commenced at LarimOre.
Contractor Dolan has the new Cath
Ollie church at Harvey nearly finished.
Ellendale's creamery is getting 1900
pounds of milk daily.
The Wells county horse and harness
thieves were duly captured.
Milnor will have big sporting event
on the oath and 25th.
Tic creamery at the Fargo college
turns out $50 pounds of butter every
other day.
Thomas Wclch, cOlored, of Mandan,
goes up for two years for grand lar
ceny.
Several cases of glanders among
horses are reported from Churches
Ferry.
a cooperative society has been
get rid of street rubbish.
The brush where Cass county's new
hospital is to stand has been cleared
away.
Judge Brown sent Charles I.avelle
to Jail at Grand Forks for beating a
board bill.
Grand Forks county will hold the
first Republican convention held in the
state.
At Ashley twelve-year-old boy was
dragged by the stirrups for quite
distance, receiving painful injuries.
4 little son of Alex Davidson, near
Sanborn, was accidentally shot by an
elder brother.
\ young man at Clifford sustained
IL broken leg from horse falling on
him.
The w. G. Il. u. Cass county con-
vcntion will be held at Tower City
July II and %.
\ twclye-ycar-old boy at Carey, John
Murray. had one finger cut off and two
more badly mangled while fooling with
the sickle bar of Il moving machine.
Thirteen persons graduated from the
Mayville normal. The school will have
$4,000 in funds to apply on next years
expenses 1t is reported.
Mrs. Kinneberg of Lakota gets $1,000
Pelubina. Walsh and Grand Forks
counties get an allowance of 5000 each
to remove nOXiOuS weeds by state
help.
At Grand Forks Richard Barrett,
aged thirteen, who was in bathing,
was drowned in the presence of his
mother and two sisters, who were UNI
able to reach him.
Lightning took New Rockford man
down. burned hole in his hat and
gave him very forcible idea general
ly of what sort of place hades Is
said to be.
Pembina is electric lighted. The city
council has contracted with ]. ]. DORM
er for eight street lights ut the rate cf
$144 year. The contract Is for five
years.
While moving a house J. w. Fennell,
who lives ut Gilby, was struck by the
sweep of Il capstan in the stomach.
He was driving the team and the clevis
slipped from the sweep. He died from
the injuries received. He was an old
resident and leaves Il family.
Two sisters named AIcCarton. resid-
ing Mt Lisbon. who are teachers in the
ncighlloring schools. when returning
home the other evening were thrown
from their cart into barb wire fence
by the horse becoming frightened and
were severely bruised and cut. One
had all the clothes Oh the side Of her
body torn off. and the horse fell upon
her.
At meeting of the Chautauqua d.
rcctOrs held at Devils Lake Prof.
KnudsOn, of Grand Forks college. was
present and completed arrangements
for Il lease Of the Cllaltauqua grounds
for six weeks after the close of the as
scmbly season, which ends July IA.
Mr.. Knudson will conduct summer
school on the grounds and expects ct
large attendance.
The slse of the state VS.. c. w. Blunt
WAS concluded ut Devils Lake. Blunt
was found guilty of rape in the first
degree. and the lightest sentence lie
can receive will be ten years. The
crime for which he was convicted was
an assault upon the person of little
ten -year-old Vannctta O'Hara. daugh-
ter of r. r. O'Hara Of Churches Ferry
last January. The verdict gives uni
verSal satisfaction.
An interesting decision was filed by
the supreme court at Bismarck which
establishes what constitutes contempt
of court The decision is in the case
of Herbert Root Of Valley City, who
was arrested upon affidavits charging
him with having used language derog-
atOry and defamatOry to Judge Rose,
of the Fifth judicial district. Root
was brought into court, found guilty Of
contempt. fined 500 and disbarred.
The supreme court reversed the find
ing. and holds that language used on
the streets. or away from the court
room derogatory to Judge is not con-
tempt of court. and that trial for con-
tempt upon such aftidavits was grossly
irregular. In the case of the state vs.
Rrunkal. from Grand Forks. judgment
of the lower court was affirmed.