The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-01-29
NORTH DAKOTAKERNE S

paper changes Of Importance ON tap in
the upper half of the state.
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al reporter described an old maid as
being ike the prairie-level as far as
the eye could see
M. o. Long, for many years foreman
3of The Batllgate Pink Paper, will start
d paper at Egelard with the plant for4
inerly used for The Cando Record.
A boarding car was burned at Good
rich and made SO much smoke the pee-
pie thought the whole town was burning
up.
Lakota frefllen sent contribution to
the fund for the family of the fireman
who lost his life in ftlie West hotel fire
sifl Minneapolis
AT Aneta a draymail drove his horse
onto the Ice. IT fell through and died.
"a citizen took up collection, got $I62,
bought a new horse and presented it to
the drayrlali The draynaii kicked
that the price Of tie gift horse was too
high. The man who solicited the funds
got mad and returned the collections
to every man and took the horse home
and the draynian is now in the posi-
tiof, to synlpathize with the parrot that
talked too d d much.
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AT Aneta a man rushed into a barber
shop, threw his overcoat On a chair and
there was an explosion. Ain inyestiga-
ton disclosed the fact that a. quart
bottle in the pocket of the coat had been
broken and he, had to go, outside to
wiring booze out Of the coat tail.
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The Buford Tribune says Senator
Hansbrough has introduced his bill to
create a new lafidoffiee iii this district,
and half the population sof Willistofl
have got their lightning rlods grounded
and are anxiottsly awaiting for the pres-
idential electricity to DESCEND, their IN
dividual rod. Sss
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The blind piggers Of the valley co,,n1
ties have taken to chicken stealing.
Probably wanted them for cocktails.
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Among the things that are being done
at Pingree, The Patriot notes tie peo-
pie are ordering lot of trees for
spring planting, organizing a farmers
elevator, planning the erection of rural
telephone lines and completing a lltrn-
Der Of residences. sss n ".
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The school children of Grand Forks
county did not enthuse much over the
corn contest Another effort will be
made this spring g. g s, create interest
1t is claimed a third paper is, to be
established at Devils Lake. Two were
recently absorbed there, and some OF
the merchants are reported to have en-
tered into an agreement not to support
another within a stated period.
The Bottir1eau News, found itself in
a controversy over a few things and
gave all the correspondents a hearing
latter which further discussion was
choked off through that paper.
The Bottineau News refers TO ex4
Congressman Spalding as he sat
around like a bump on log at the
last state convention That is a diff
ferent comparison from some that have
been made on the ex-congressnlal. and
less chilly, at least, Il ss,s.
The Bottineau News continues to
boom Attorney Christiansol of Nc
Henry county for attorney general.
Several papers in the northwestern
part of the state urge division Of
the eighth judicial district.
Thad Michael Of Willow City follow
ed ex-C congressman Spalding over to
Westhope and then missed the train
on the come back. M
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The people who attended the grain
growers convention in Fargo are still
saying kindly things about the meeting
and Fargo.
Jerome Davis, a half7breed indian,
died at Overly as a result Of too much
alcohol-said to have been secured in
Thad Michael IS town,
The Wahpeton Globe fears Editor
Andrews Of The Lidgerwood Broadaxe
+ u danger 0f ! bssoaaing s battinsky.
ak tree planting and then do it.
AI Lakota IA prisoner, who had been
sentenced to two years. in the pen, was
ordered to throw some slops our Of
the Jail He went ont and never came
back. He had been brought back from
Oklahorna at considerable expense and
then entered q plea of guilty to horse
stealing.
Congressman Gronna is making an
effort to get 4 good roads train through
Ithe state along the Great Northern.
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An effort will be made to divide Mi
not into six wards instead Of three, as
ait present.
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The people Of Russell will vote on
the question Of incorporating as a viii
| lage on Jan, SO.
The Great Northern now has soc
linen at work making reservoirs al
Granville, Ray. Leeds, Churchs Ferry
land Michigan City The idea IS to pipe
1.-THE water III the spring from the sur
rounding country to reservoirs near the
track. from which water in the sum
liner can be pumped into tanks. Ply
sicians have been engaged to look after
| The health Of THE s'sorknaen,