The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-24
STATE GRAB BAG

Kenmare is to have sewer system
this fall.
The first page of the Adams Budget
was edited by the advertisers last
week.
H. ROstad formerly an Edmore
banker, has opened bank at Tacoma,
Wash.
Editor Schnitzler of Mohall may es-
tablish a paper at the 500 town Of
Crosby.
In some localities there will be lot
of candidates for county Offices on
stickers.
Bonds for the Odd Fellows lodge
building at Wheatland are about to be
issued.
Editor Fairchild of Rudser found
beet that was twenty-five inches
around the waist.
Pembina has a telephone central
and Editor Wardwell calls it up three
times every hour.
The Dunseith Magnet is trying to
ginger up since 1t was reported an
other paper might locate there.
The Ripples man stood on a peak
at Rock Lake and counted twenty-five
threshing rigs in operation, he says.
st. Thomas is likely to have high
school band. Rev. s. ]. Arsenault who
is an old bandmaster, promises his
aid.
Automobiles are becoming SO num-
erous at Hannaford that The Enter
prise prints the state law regulating
them.
Everybody but one woman in
Forbes is said to have signed a petit
ton for a druggist to be granted a
permit.
Ramsey county officials are sending
out circulars describing a young horse
theft, who has been operating in that
section.
The Adams Budget had two stories
of the same accident in the same
column last week. The facts stated
differed slightly.
Mylo has a number of young men
who want places to room, and about
the same number of girls are looking
for men to build them homes.
Carl Nilsson of Adams, is the pos
SCISSOR of something novel in the way
of a pair of hand made riding boots
made in Christiana, Norway, and
brought over to him by Hedge Piltings-
rud.
Rube Allyn and wife are again in
tertaining North Dakota audiences.
The newspapers tried to give Rube
some free stage advertising by saying
he was trying to get divorce, but
Rube objected.
The Walhalla Mountaineer, always
noted for its veracity, states the far
mers in that section are using cross
cut saws to cut the corn and have
regular log rollings to get the ears
onto the wagons.
Rube Allyn and wife are again en-
deavOring to discover who feels the
worst, an unhurt man after being mix
ed up in runaway, or pedestrian,
who slips up on banana peel and
hammers a hole through the cement
sidewalk.
G. A. Boone, farmer who came to
Pembina county some years ago from
Illinois, raised the biggest crop Of
wheat to the acre in the county. It
went ~ bushels to the acre, and was
grown on a piece Of land that had
been in clover for two years.
John Ivarson, a brother of Ivar
Iverson, of Starkweather left there on
July 6 last for his claim in Canada.
He carried about $500 in cash and has
not been heard from since. Word
lately came from neighbor boy in
Canada that he never arrived there.
The genial young editor of the St.
John News came very near being
waited heavenward through the wind
stacker of j. B. Twins separator last
Thursday. He undertook to climb up
on top of the machine when the board
on which he stepped broke and his
pedal extremities were placed in dan
gerous proximity to the rapidly re-
volving fans of the blower. He man
aged to draw himself up out Of dan
ger, but the pieces of board went
rafting through, making such
commotion that the separator man
hastily shut down the machine. The
editor was unhurt save for the loss of
a few square inches of epidermis. He
paid the damages and swore the crew
to secrecy.