The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-25
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Demming has organized a Royal
Neighbor lodge.
Senator Tillman is to speak in
kenmare in few weeks.
The -four mill at Mckinley which
was burned last year. is being re-
built.
At Omemee last week wheat sold
at one and two cents more than at
nearby towns.
The Tolley Journal complains of
the stencil Of number of dead ami
mails lying near the town.
The Catholic convent at Willow
City will be ready for occupancy by
the middle of next month.
The foundation for the new bank
building at Walhalla are completed.
The old institution had to enlarge
to hold all of Charley Lees money.
Miss Della Hawk of Buffalo is at
tending Vassar college at Pough-
keepsie, N. Y, and is the only North
Dakota girl at that famous institu-
ton.
One of the attractions at the Man.
dan fair will be a twelve mile relay
race, the horse being changed, sad
died and bridled in front of the grand
stand each time.
While G. H. Glennie of Kenmore
was visiting in the east he meet a
crowd of English tourists number of
whom had fought in the same regi-
ment with Glennie in the South
African war.
The gasoline engine of the Cando
Democrat is on the bum and Editor
Nelson has worn out the knees of
three pairs of pants in trying to get
1t to work-the first time that part
of his apparel has been soiled for
years.
The Hankinson News says the corn
crop has matured in excellent shape
the harvest Is on. An Iowa man who
drove into the country from there the
other day stated that the corn crop
looked every whit as good as that in
his own state.
The last issue of the Emmons
County Record contained column
bedbug story. Jimmie Davies Of
Washburn. who is one of the Records
ardent admirers. on opening his COPY
of that paper found a live bedbug
inside. He sent the varmint to Edi-
tor Streeter and averred that its home
was the Record Office.
The Roosevelt log cabin has again
been put up. This time the cabin is
up for good to all appearances. 1t
rests in the southwestern part of the
capitol grounds and when chincked
up as 1t was originally, will be as it
stood in the valley of the Little Mis-
souri, at the time it was taken down
three years ago for exhibition at st.
Louis.
The Paramount Baptist church will
celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary
of its organization Tuesday, Oct. 8,
with appropriate exercises all day
and evening. At IL a. m. there will
be roll call of members and read
ing of letters from former pastors
and absent members. At 2 D. m. a
historical address and at 1920 D. m.
address by Rev. Myron Cooley of
Fargo and other exercises.
The Kenmare News is authority for
the following story: During a friend
1y scuffle at Portal farmer living
twenty miles west of that town, re-
ceived probably fatal injuries, his
neck being broken. Medical aid was
quickly summoned and telegram
was sent to Kenmare requesting the
presence of DR.. Wigg, who responded
Immediately. The patient was cared
for until DR.. Wigg's arrival and he
has been placed in a plaster cast,
1t being possible that his life NAV
be saved although paralysis of the
spine has set in.
A trio of nonresident hunters,
equipped with expensive shooting
irons and registered dogs, tramped
down the grass for miles around Han
kinson recently and the local nimrods
feared there would be no game left
in that territory. Reaching town
Friday evening after three long days
of travel, during which the atmos-
phere was punctured sufficiently to
produce rain fall of three inches
the afternoon of the last day, an in
ventory of their game bags showed
two chickens, eleven mudhens and
one tame duck which a farmers wife
had presented to them in the good
ness of her heart.
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