The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-10
STATE GRAB BAG

The Lansford -four mill will start in
few days.
Mohall has the 20 biggest, building
boom in its history.
The Valley City Alliance is running
a serial story on socialism.
Lansford has been having q RIM Of
cheap shows and the patrons are just
ly indignant.
The mayor of Valley City has in
formed all hOboes that they must get
jobs or get Jailed.
The Milton Globe having reported
a live bear and moose, is about due
with herd of buffalo.
A flock of sheep, numbering 1000.
= will be delivered to eastern buyers at
Glen Ullin at one time.
The old mill at Fessenden-loug
since out Of use, but one of the cfty's
landmarks, was burned.
The 500 is replacing the 65 pound
steel which was laid on its new line
last year, with 80 pound rails.
A threshing rig was burned at
Michigan City and 1t Is thought the
origin of the fire was incendiary.
There was public flag raising a
few days ago at the reform school at
Mandan. ]. w. Foley was the princi-
pal speaker.
Three hundred of the 1900 old SOL
dters who paraded in Minneapolis dur
ing the national encampment were
from North Dakota.
New street crossings are being built
at Michigan City and the editors of the
Arena are delighted at the prospect of
saving shoe polishing bills.
A farewell reception was rendered
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Lyon at the opera
house at Mandan. The couple will
reside In Minneapolis in the future.
Michigan is agitating the establish
ment of an athletic association for the
young men. Why not purchase few
carloads of wood and some bucksaws?
Editor Gibbs has sold the Rolette
Examiner to Albert L. Nelson who will
do the double stunt of initiating Hor-
ace Greeley and Rufus ChoateA the
same time.
W. w. Darrell who was once COM
missioner of agriculture and labor of
this state, and who rs near the three
score and ten mark, took his first au-
tomobile ride last week.
What with the wheat crop to report,
the insurance statements to print and
the hunters to boost. there should be
no lack of matter for the columns OF
the state press.
The Wells County News is twelve
years old. 1t claims the reason it did
not serve dinner to It's million-more
or less-subscriber was because the
exchequer was low.
Ed Myers who has been working in
the vicinity of Hunter this fall, de-
parted in the moonlight and a suit of
clothes and some money belonging to
his room mate attached themselves to
his person before starting.
The Hunter Herald contains the fol-
lowing notice: Hunters will take no.
tice that l will not allow hunting on
any of my premises and will please
govern yourself accordingly"
A large number of farmers have pur-
chased small threshing outfits of their
own, usually gasoline engines, and are
able to get their grain threshed much
cheaper than was formerly the case
A Mohall man burned the SCOT out
of his chimney and the whole pop
ulace gathered to fight what was sup
posed to be conflagration, causing
the man to- think he was to be mobbed.
The Lansford Times says the yield
of grain throughout that section is not
quite as large per acre as was estimat-
ed before the threshing began, but the
quality is good, even better than was
expectd.
Martin Rollofson of Mohall purchas-
ed new gun for the hunting season.
The third time it was discharged the
shot took the wrong direction in the
barrel and landed on the hand and
arm of the owner.