The Wahpeton times., 1905-04-27
& s1finot had . butter famine. (

Blind piggers are the chief offenders
in Cavalier county now.
Banker Styles of Maddox has hog
ranch in Benson county.
A Harvey wife Deater beloved when
placed in jail at Fessenden.
There is lively scrap at Osnabrock
over the blind pig question.
The citizens of Carpio may have
county fair under the new law.
A drunken man attempted to force
his way into Minot residence.
AS result Of the Cogswell fire some
new firms have been organized.
The Darlington Creamery associa-
tion has $500 in the treasury.
The new hospital at Drayton has
been designated a county hospital.
Sam King got pot shot at geese
near Starkweather. securing eleven.
Lumber dealers report promising
business in most sections Of the state.
Dugdal Campbell bought the Mus.
dorf bunch of sheep-1,30O head at 81
per.
Tioga people expect the Great North
ern to build line north from that
town.
New settlers around Pingree are
we'll pleased with the prospects in that
section. .,'
The present court house at James.
town is too small to accommodate the
officials.
There is dificulty in securing the
right Of way for the farmers road from
Valley City.
The prairie fires in the western part
of the state caused a decidedly smoky
atmosphere.
Flax will be the crop most generally
raised on the Devils Lake reservation
this summer.
There are at the pen now in the
nieghborhood of 1SO men who have of.
Tended justice
Park River has organized flourish.
ing commercial club, with ]. ]. Dough-
erty president.
The wind reached such velocity at
Tioga car was blown from the Great
Northern track.
The little daughter, of State Supt.
Stockwell. who has been i'll SO long, is
much improved.
Center, Oliver county, has departed
from the west Missouri custom and
abolished 'pieging."
The advantages Of strong flowing
artesian well were proven at the re-
cent fire at Cogswell.
McHenry furnished Its share Of the
cases heard at the recent Foster coun.
ty term of court at Darlington.
George Sonstrud of Reynolds has
removed to Hopple, where he will be
assistant cashier of bank.
A travelling man skinned the Mohall
pool sharks to fare you we'll and ac-
cumulated some small change.
The unorganized territory west Of
the Missouri will soon be under Off.
cials appointed by the governor.
Deeds to the sites of the fair
grounds must be fled with the state
before the appropriation is available.
. There is a. movement at Langdon
favoring the erection of building that
can be used for a fire hall and armory.
A Langdon mans optics were badly
damaged as result of his tinkering
with the powder he extracted from
cartridge.
The town marshal at Minor has to
investigate chimneys and stove pipes,
and reports a number in a dangerous
condition.
Secretary Orchard of the North Da.
kota Sunday School association goes
to Minnesota next year as superin.
tendept.
An 11-year.old daughter of Farmer
Kaufman, north of Richardton, was
kicked by a horse and had her head
badly cut.
jamestown is planning to have a
team this summer that will make the
other baseball aggregations take to
the Goods.
tabled the petition asking that spe-
cial election be called to vote bonds
| for new court house.
| There are few towns in the state
without a cement tile plant. and
large number of towns are also long
| on building stone outfits.
The new telephone line from Bis.
marck to Wilton will be in operation
by June 1. It will extend along the
500 line to Underwood.
Signatures are being secured to .
petition for the pardon Of Hartzell. the
I.angdon attorney, who is serving .
/ 1--WE years term for murder.
Steve Helfrick. who had broken JAN
repeatedly, and had had escaped from
his captors on local trains, again saw.
ed his way from the Rugby Jail.
The st. Thomas people decided not
to have ten months term of school
after all, and the kids will get the
same amount of vacation as elsewhere.