Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-06-26

4 33 tdHsOEl county farmers are t0sFY1S1l
4 the North Dakota Agricultural college
Between July z and H..
Z, There seems to be number Of can
Oidates for register Of deeds and clerk
A of court in Cass county.
4 Committees from the different towns
are beginning to wonder what kind OF
4 weather will occur July 4.
! The hook and ladder company of
4 Tower City was banquetted on it's re-
! turn from the tournament.
1 The new armory for Company D Of
Devils Lake will be completed by the
date of the state encampment.
/ There was talk of walk out in the
/ building trades circles at Grand
!. Forks, but matters were deferred.
A prairie fire in the Deep River sec
ton, north of Granville, burned some
claim shanties and did other damage.
: Company D of Devils Lake will
make things pleasant for the rest OF
| the national guard throughout the
state. -..se ...-
There is joy at Minor over the es-
Establishment OF a passenger train SER
vice on that branch Of the Northern
Pacific. ~.
The barn of Sheriff Noonan of Kid
der county was burned near Tappen
Neighbors arrived in time to save the
house. .~
Rye four feet high is reported near
Mandan. The product Of the plant has
often beenemuch higher than that at
Fargo. -
Landlord J. O.. Baughman, formerly
Of LaMoure andsroossyils Lake, is now
| sinaboa. 9
Bismarcks graduating class Of six
teen this year was the largest number
ever turned out by the city schools in
one year.
The fact that Morton county is in a
legislative district of it's own makes
different deal in Missouri slope politics
this year.
Mercer must have lost his eye glass
es, as he seems not to have observed
the f1remen's tournament articles in
the Forum.
Mrs. Frank W. March, whose hus-
band was killed in Grand Forks by w.
W. West, has recently given birth to a
fine baby boy.
r.. Sykes, the great land man. is do
ing much for sykeston, and the farm
ers in that vicinity are booming the
creamery industry.
A LaMoure county quarter-section
that was once sold for $75, recently
brought $1,000, and the new purchaser
now demands, $1,000.
Abercrombie will have a skinming
station in connection with the Ralph
Maxwell creameries. The cream will
be shipped to Fargo.
]. M. Eldridge, after whom the
Stutsman county town was named, re-
Gently died in Iowa. He was the father
Of Mrs. Judge Glaspell.
Granville merchants raised several
hundred dollars to repair the roads in
that vicinity so that the farmers could
get into town and trade. - ~
Dr. Glasgow of Casselton protests
against the city officials blowing in
$500 on a park fence. He says fences
are relics of the dark ages.
Workmen along the Northern Pacific
are said to be killing nesting ducks, in
violation of the state game law and all
tn eethics Of sportsmanship.
Near st. Thomas, the home of Mrs.
Gilbert Olson was wrecked by mini
allure cyclone, but the five children in
the building escaped injury.
In the case of the State VS.. Mccain,
charged with stealing goods from
Great Northern car, the defendant was
acquitted by Grand Forks jury.
North Dakotans interested in Mon
tana horse races are sorry the Boer
war is over, as SIS to $40 cayueses were
readily selling at $50 to $40, on the
ranges.
Steele shippers are sore because the
Northern Pacific will not stop their
trains there, and threaten to ship over
the 500. A compromise has been ar
ranged.
Peter Sorheim of Esmond shot An
drew Willlie in the cheek and leg, as.
the result of a quarrel. The injuries
were not serious. Sorheim was taken
into custody.
Many of the Texas cattle being ship
ped into this state are said to be suf-
fering from form Of blindness, and
some Of the people along the route
want the cattle inspectors to get busy.
Pembina people have raised $4,000 to.
erect a new hotel. to take the place of
the one closed. Landlord Buie is said
to have shut up the Winchester be-
cause of some trouble over the prohib-
itory law.
Mr. Smith, Northern Pacific car
checker of jamestown, was slugged by
some one, and lay in an unconscious
state for few minutes. It is thought
his assailants were scared away be- !
fore they could rob him. |
The medals for honors won at the |
Pan American exposition, have arrived |
at Bismarck. After the Pan-American |
was unable to pay it's bills, the state
concluded to purchase the I
medals for North Dakotans who won.
The Northern Pacific has twelve |
" orls trains in service on the Dakota
Division. There are two trains on the
Bowdon extension, two at Mckenzie,
raising the grade across the lake, four |
at Medina hauling gravel, one on the
& Northern branch with a
pile driver, one on the CasseltOn
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