The Wahpeton times., 1906-03-08
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Overly hopes to have new -four mill
soon.
The Maccabees at Havana enjoyed
smoker.
Minot is enjoying revival along re.
ligious lines.
Palermo is to have bank and
Sunday school.
The Great Northern hotel at Gran
vile has been closed.
Enderlin expects to have an electric
light plant this spring.
J. E. Kane has been appointed chief
OF police at Fessenden.
Overly is having much trouble over
the non-receipt Of mails.
J. e. Faucet is holding revival
meetings at Wimbledon.
The Great Northern hotel at Ber.
thold has been reopened.
The case against A. F. Sunderland
was dismissed at Wahpeton.
The new Congregational church at
Lakota has been completed.
G. l. Morkrid wants to be the treas.
urer of Nelson county next time.
The Fessenden school defeated the
Harvey pupils in spelling match.
The school lands in Ransom county
will be offered for lease March 81.
Finn & Craswell have gone into the
concrete stone and brick business at
Hope.
Maddox is to have new national
bank, with Julius Rosholt ct al. in
charge.
The Citizens bank of 1Iangdon has
Increased its capital from $4,000 to
$4,000.
Miss Thompson secured $36.75 for
the children's home on her visit to
Balfour.
The Bohemian Roman Catholics at
Lidgerwood want to have a church of
their own.
Crosby had fire scare the other
day, but a few buckets of water stilled
the flames.
Sheriff Robbins family at l.idger-
wood are afflicted with an epidemic OF
typhoid fever.
Martin Kenyon has purchased The
Tagus hotel and promises 10 put it in
first-class shape.
Some miscreant has taken from the
Methodist church at Westlope part of
the heating and lighting apparatus.
F. E. Holden has arrived at Balfour
from California and will take charge
of the creamery.
The Palermo band boys have Sc
cured their instruments and arc now
busy practicing.
Jonas Purreson is out with a card
stating that he would like 10 be au-
ditor of Nelson county.
Milton Tousley of Ellendale has just
purchased Clydesdale stallion and
also another Percheron.
At Hillsboro Postmaster Carley
wants reappointment and Lars II. Cor
don is also after the place.
The wintry blasts do not seem to
stop the steel range man working va
rious portions of the state.
Manager Nordberg of Westhope is
already at work to secure a strong
baseball team for the season.
Fred Koesel was made president of
the board of trustees of the newly Or
ganized village OF Richardton.
John r. Tracy OF Buxton announces
himself as candidate for superintend-
ent of schools OF Trail county
Fessenden proposes to have three
wards and six aldermen. now the cen
sus shows 1t has 600 population.
At Sarles meetings are being held to
decide whether it is best 10 organize Il
consolidated school district or not.
&C. w. Andrews of Walhalla is home,
distributing among his neighbors some
of the good things from his planta.
tion.
The city fathers of Fessenden have
purchased five acres of land mile
and half from town to be used as Il
dumping ground.
E. Jones of Berthold exhibited six
potatoes at the Minot farmers insti-
tute that weighed fifteen pounds. He
secured q $40 prize.
Landlord Irwin OF Ellendale is in
California this winter. and had 10 have
an operation performed. from which he
IS rapidly recovering.
Ernest Wernick Of Flasher has pul'
chased a thirty-horse steam plow. rum
ming ten fourteen-inch plows. with
whic hto break up his land.
The flow of the 500 we'll at Balfour
is only twenty-five gallons per minute.
1t is down 225 feet. and 1t is proposed
to sink the pipe $50 feet more.
Engineer Storrs of the reclamation
service has gone to Denver to have
the plans for the Willis;on pumping
station approved by the supervising
board.
A big wolf hound was killed the 9TH
er day while lying Oh the sidewalk by
door slamming and breaking a large