The Wahpeton times., 1906-11-29

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Durum wheat seems to have solved
its own market.
Thieves at Linton robbed the local
preacher henroost.
There was a destructive prairie fire
five miles from Tolley.
Lawton wants Gov. Burke to secure
1t some special railroad favors.
Some fine corn was raised this year
In the Mouse river loop country.
At Mandan drunken man set fire
to the room of his former friend.
A farmers institute is to be held at
Center, Oliver county. in January.
Barnes county refused to authorize
an appropriation for the county fair.
The people ut Wimbledon are re.
joicing over the establishment of q
laundry there:
Box car peddlers who have sold ap.
pies over the state report a big bust.
ness this fall.
Daniel Hasz of Kuhn is looking for
a hoodoo. He has lost two separators
this year by fire.
Some improvements are being made
on the grounds of the school of for.
estry at Bottineau.
A victorious Democratic candidate
in the northern part of the state pub.
fishes card of thanks.
Dickinson will take some steps to-
ward improving the town by moving
the bandstand to the park.
The people of Portal are rejoicing
over the fact that the Great Northern
is headed i'll that direction.
John Dinwoodie recently hauled the
first load of corn to Bottineau that was
ever sold there from wagon.
A doctor tried to discontinue his
branch Office at Souris, but the people
refused to allow him to do so.
State Superintendent Stockwell and
Deputy Taylor are keeping North Da.
kota's educational interests to the fore.
A hunter near Esmond mistook a
COW which was lying down for a goose
and shot the animal, killing her in.
stantly.
At Velva a jealous young man, at
a dance threatened to end his life.
He was induced to look at things dif.
ferently.
It is said that plow manufacturers.
recognizing the trend of sentiment in
this state, will hereafter not mention
gang plows.
There are a lot of tailless roosters
over the country as result of the
new tangled hats the ladies are wear.
ing this fall.
The farmers of the state will organ
ize an independent grain business, Sc.
cure the elevators at SUPERIOR and run
their own market.
Banker Hyde of New Rockford has
recovered from his recent accident SO
he can vicit the bank again. His face
is still badly Scared as a result of the
burns from the gasoline.
Efforts are being made to start an.
other town on the Aneta branch at
Kloton, near Neville. Two or three
farmers are said to have had towns
surveyed near the siding.
In round numbers there were 300,.
900 bushels of grain taken in at Willis.
ton up to the present time this season.
This represents about 100000 that
reached the farmers pockets.
Counterfeit dollars are in circulation
at Bismarck. 1t is said the coins are
fair imitation of the real thing in
general appearance, but they are
lighter and the ring is not right.
The question of voting bonds in the
sum of $4,000 for the erection Of a
new court house for Ward county was
defeated almost three to one. The
north half of the county put in an al.
most solid vote against the propost.
ton.
The 18-year.old daughter Of Dan
Turnbull of Morton county was thrown
from horse. which kicked her ankle,
breaking the leg. The young lady
dragged herself some distance and was
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