The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1905-07-07
NEWS ITEM S
From our Correspondents
Throughout the County
THE WEEKS DOINGS
In Willow City, Meadow and Amity De-
tailed by our Special Reporters.
Old Settler Sells his
Home stead.
WILLOW CITY

WILLOW CITY
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Mahaney spent
the Fourth at Dunseith.
Col. JAS E. Reed of Towner, was
in Willow City last Saturday..
T. E. Fox of Minot. spent several
days in town visiting friends this
week.
B. S. Brynjolfson of Grand Forks.
spent the Fourth at Dunseith, where
he has numerous friends
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Berthiaume and
family spent several days in town this
week visiting with friends.
F. M. Rich and family left for
Chautauqua on Tuesday, where they
will spend week or ten days.
Gust Lizotte went to Devils Lake
on Sunday and made homestead entry
on quarter section in Rolette county,
. .. The 500 contractor from Omemee
to the Mouse river reports that he
will have the grading on his section
completed by the last of this month.
w. J. Armstrong, Fred Heath,
Tommy Opsahl and lot of the other
boys around town went to Rugby to
take in the celebration there. They
all report good time.
DR.. P. U. Laberge and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. j. N. Peat, &. G. Hammers
and family and several other of our
citizens drove to Dunseith to cele-
brate the Glorious Fourth
The Germans had an old country
holiday celebration at G. w. Schroeder 8
place on the Fourth. Many people
from town attended and they all say
that German hospitality cannot be
excelled.
A. w. Miller and family have taken
mp their residence in one Of Walter
Masters houses on Marshall street.
Mr.. Miller occupies a position with
R. w. Lazier and is an all around
good fellow.
The nations natal day was very
quietly observed by our citizens. A
few quiet social parties, the display
of flags on the various business houses.
little talent oil for the thirsty, a
few fire crackers and that is how
Willow showed her appreciation of the
greatest event in this world s history.
Emil Kruger sold half section of
his land in township 100 range II to
Mrs. A. ,Vruck of South Dakota for
$S, 600. 90 cash. This was Mr.. Krueger 8
old farm where he had resided since
1898 and gotten rich. He says that
he is sorry to part with his land but
that farming is beginning to interfere
with his pleasure. He still has a
half section in the same vicinity which
be wishes to dispose Of.
And now it seems the people OF
North Dakota must take their choice
for United States Senator between the
Hon. Henry Clay Hansbrough, whom
those who know him will say is q
sixteen to one rate statesman-with
the emphasis on the one-and Gronna
of Lakota-who has the money-with
the late Marcus A. Hanna's nephew
as dark horse. Every true citizen
will say "from all such may saints
and ministers of grace defend u.s. -
It was no disgrace to Matthew. Mark,
Luke and John and the other faithful
disciples, that Judas betrayed and
Peter denied his Lord; nor is it any
disgrace to those republicans through
out the state, who, knowing that cor.
ruption and bossism exists in the party
Of their choice. seek to eliminate those
conditions through the regular party
organization, but find their efforts
sneered at and ridiculed by those who
have been ana are republicans for re-
venue only. They can take comfor1
in this thought ''the same Individual
would be democrats in Georgia, pop
ulists in Kansas or Anarchists in New
Jersey; as they would be Catholic
in Italy, Buddhists in India, or wor
shippers at the Shrine of Joss in China. ;
OF such it may always be said 18th!
have lean and hungry look.