Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-05-22

! Mayv1lle is to have a band stand IN
one of the prettiest corners Of the park.
Darlington wants bowling alley.
The contract Is said to have been let
for the extension of the Great Northern
branch from Granville to Renville.
Devils Lake will probably wage an
other war on the blind pigs when the
new water works system is Put in.
New Rockford base ballers intend to
make things warm for the teams in the
other towns in that part Of the state. :.
| Prof. Shepherd, Of the agricultural
college, will Judge live stock at: the tri-
county fair at Hamilton this summer.
The fellows who have the greatest
fear of not getting the seed wheat in
are most alarmed over the grasshop-
pers. !
! Wheatland has fallen from its pris-
| tine glory in base ball way. The town
once had ths best amateur team in the
state.
| Karl Retzlaft was arrested at Ellen
dale on charge Of threatening to kill
J. Bartel and burn the latter's build
ings. =
Hope is to break into the base ball
|
ent team to buck Cooperstown and VAL
ley City.
Little Ralph whittemore Of Galesburg
jumped into a water hole and rescued
a playmate who had fallen off the
bridge.
| Beers tombstone Of McRea, Grand
Forks county, who was recently grant
ed a pension, also receives $500 back
pension.
| n. P. Rasmasson OF Barnes county
went to a meadow to look for a hay.
rake, and could just see the seat above
the water.
Casselton people would like to see g.
| modern brick hotel erected on the site
Of the Hackney livery harm, recently
destroyed by fire.
The physicians In the territory west
of Devils Lake are to meet at Churchs
Ferry May 20, 20 organize a branch
| medical association.
Merchants in some of the smaller
towns are refusing to purchase farm
products from the farmers who patron
| Use catalogue houses. :
William Black struck Ignite while
| digging a we'll near McHenry, Foster
feet under the surface.
J. Peterson and family of Kensal
| were found by ne:ghbors in an uncon-
scious state from asphyxiation, and re-
suscitated with difficulty.
A little four-year-old Neche girl was
| shot in the eye by some careless man1p-
ulator Of a target rifle. The sight Of
| the eye will be saved.
lightning struck the residence of J.
E. Paulson of Hillsboro, and some "f
| his friends are urging him to get his
! political lightning rod up.
Rev. Fry of Hunter leads the village
band. There is one organization that
doesn't chase over the country to Sum-
day picnics and beer socials.
Farmers in Southeastern Barnes
their own, and, later on, sell it to the
Northern Pacific or the 500.
After nursing an invalid husband and
four children who were i'll with small
pox during the winter, a POOR, tired
Kennare woman died last week.
The commissioners of Grand Forks
county loaned the Deaconess hospital
trustees $4,000, and will have that insti-
tuition care for county patients.
An Illinois farmer who located in the
northwestern part of the state was dis
appointed because he couldn't get a
good hired man for SIG per month.
LaMoure people are to be congratu-
lated on securing such an eloquent or
ator as President Worst. Of the agri-
| cultural college for Decoration day.
James Kneeshaw of Pembina has in
| vented a thirty-fve horsepower trac-
ton engine gang-plow arrangement
that will pull seven sixteen-inch plows.
| c. L. Lindstrom, receiver of the
Grand Forks land Office. has resigned.
SC that he could devote his time to the
loan and legal business in Minnewau-
kan.
A straI ger beat a number of livery
men in the northwestern part Of the
| state out of bills for driving him over
| the country. His checks were worth
| less.
The establishment of some rural de-
| livery routes is prevented by the lack
| of salary paid the postmasters, who
| cannot afford TO do the extra work for
! nothing.
A Barnes county man went hunting,
| and killed seven geese at one shetland
| it is said every one was tame-but the
| former that owned them was-wild-
when he found it out.
| Hans Kulewatz, a Stutsman county
| boy writes his friends that ne and the
! other enlisted men in the United States
army in Cuba ar, especially anxious to
| get away from the island.
Walter Langham fell into an old cell
| lar at Osna brock. In the cellar was a
deep hole filled with water, and the boy
! sank twice before his dilemma was dis
! covered by FRIEND who rescued him.
A few years ago Emmons county peo-
pie had to drive sixty miles to see
railroad train. Now three roads are to
be in operation there by fall, and that
section OF the state will be a railroad
| CENTER"
! People who refused to invest in La
Moupre county lands, that were going
begging two years ago at SIS per acre.