Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-11-20

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The N. P. is making some improve
ments at Minor.
Careless shooting at Minot caused
some excitement.
North Dakota still has few million
acres of free land.
Bowling has a great run of populari-
ty in this state.
ST. Thomas may secure a second ru-
raj delivery route.
The creamery for Kathryn is said to
be an assured fact
jamestown and Kensal are connect
ed by telephone.
Several Cass county people have filed
on Canadian lands. -.
Ward county people have had some
sport hunting wolves. .....
The good roads movement seems to
be increasing in force.
More Ignite coal mines are being
opened in Ward county. 49,.
Sixteen-pound cabbage heads are re-
ported around Bowbells. --
Jim Buzzelli of Bowbells has fallen
heir to an estate in Italy. ...
Balfour sports hung dead pig on
the door of the blind pig.
A Mayvillc hunting party was sue
cessful at Church's Ferry.
The "hold your fax" circulars are Sc
curing wide circulation.
A quartet of Indians exercised the
right of franchise at Minot.
Comb and towel thieves are reported
by Jamestown hotel people.
One harvest hand held another up
near Cavalier and escaped.
The manager of hotel at Stark.
weather is said to be missing.
The hotel at Bowden was quaran-
tined on account of diphtheria.
Jamestown has new law firm, Mar
tin & Backus, formerly of Iowa.
A cable for the Portland telephone
connection with Mayville has been put
in
Finley has splendid opera house,
which will be opened with ball, Nov.
21.
A Hebrew peddler claims to have
been beaten and robbed near Courte-
nay. s.
Some horses are reported to have
died after being allowed to run in corn
fields.
A Courtenay man fell into a thresh-
ing machine cylinder and lost leg at
the knee.
The mail route between Donnybrook
and Mckinney, in Ward county, has
been Abandoned. ~
Israel Mel was instantly killed at
Edmore, while endeavoring to stop a
running team.
Ping pong tournaments are all the
rage in a number of the smaller towns
over the state.
There is lot of difficulty in erecting
the smokestack for. the power house
at Valley City.
A marriage license was issued in La
Moure to Stanistow Taszarek and Miss
JadWiga Warzynik.
A recount is necessary to determine
who was elected clerk of court in
Grand Forks County.
A man was chased across Pembina
county on the charge OF disposing of
mortgaged property.
A woman Of the town had a Willis.
ton man arrested on a charge of as.
sault with intent to kill.
Fifteen farmers from Otter Tail
County, Mimi, have settled near White
Earth, in Ward County.
Manager Sinclair, of the Courtenay
bank, was recently married at his for.
mer home in Cooperstown.
Hon. H. T. Helgeson of Milton has Of
fered a reward of $25 for the convic-
ton Of Halloween hoodlums. +
Wilton is assuming all the peroga-
tives of a town, by arresting farmers,
who have imbibed too freely.
Minot has new photographer, and a
lot of people are getting their counten-
ances transferred to cardboard.
Bismarck is reported to have made
more improvements this fall than al
most any other town in the state.
John Van Camps barn near St.
Thomas was burned. Some grain was
also consumed with a lot of harness.
Forty head of cattle that escaped
from the N. P. wreck at Magnolia,
were rounded UP south of Tower City.
The depredat;ons OF Halloween kids
are still being reported and seem to
have been worse this year than usual
Portable elevators are popular in
many of the smaller towns where the
Of the regular elevators is lin
tied.
Carl Nelson of Courtenay was badly
injured by being caught between a
threshing machine and a traction en-
CINE.
A seven-year-old boy at Wheatland
got his thumb in the gearing of a grind
stone, and is shy that part of his anat-
omy.
Quite bunch of alleged vendors of
bum booze were gathered in at Ken
mare, and released for lack of prose-
cution.
The wife Of Presiding Elder Burns, of
the Fargo district of the Methodist
church, will spend the winter at Little
Rock. Ark