The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-10-25
STATE GRAB BAG
Walhalla wants a chemical fire

engine.
Kenmore is to have a fine public
library.
A blind pig at Lidgerwood was
wrecked by farmers.
Carpio is as proud of its new streets
as girl of her first beau.
The county seat question is the par
amount issue In Mckenzie county.
A velva young man tried to COM
init suicide by the shot gun route.
Crary got new street lamps 30 that
Miles Miller could see how to run for
the legislature.
Dickie is having carnival of crime
-hold-ups being made on the streets
in the early evening.
Governor Sarles was warmly re.
ceived on his recent trip over the
southern part of the state.
Mandan thinks the Northern Pacific
will spend a million dollars in i'm
provements at that place.
The story of the magnificent re-
publican rally at Washburn would
probably make the Herald sick.
Joseph Pfaff of Barnes county be-
came insane brooding over the death
of particular friend by lightning last
summer.
When the state press gets through
taking Judge Engerud's measure he
will not be big enough to be a town
ship justice.
The Broadaxe refers to the frequent.
visits of Sheriff Robbins of Richland
county to Ligerwood but reports no
pigs pulled.
The people of Lisbon are pleased
with the reapointment of Rev, G. A.
Mcnamara as pastor of that church
for another year.
Jesse B. Burgster has purchased
the interests of his partner in the
Jamestown Daily Capital and will con-
duct the business alone.
Dickinson business men have organ
lied to guarantee the salary of all
first class attractions brought to the
opera house in that city.
Two county tickets are in the field
in Morton county-one favoring d.
vision. the other opposing. Both are
straight republican in politics.
The Grand Forks Herald, the Lidger-
wood Broadaxe and the Steele County
Tribune constitute the remnants of
the flag end of the state democracy.
The Sheldon Progress claims to hav
a subscriber who has paid up to May
1908. He probably thought Mike need
ed the money-now that he is bene-
dict,
A farmer near Carpio set field 81
wild mustard on fire and the flames
swept toward the town which was
saved by the heroic work of the
citizens.
An Italian railroad constructing
crew crew at ,Enderlin was relieved
Of all their valuables and ready money.
The parties secured $500 in cash and
nine gold watches.
A crowd of thirty-seven Missourians
from Saline, McHenry county, have
left for a visit in their native state.
They all came originally from the
same county in Missouri.
The Times-Record wants the people
to decide whether or not the municipal
light plant shall be sold. Why not
let the lawyers decide? That's the
policy Of the Times-Record.
Safe blowing is among the indus
tries to which great attention has
been paid in the northwest this fall,
but In the majority Of cases the dam
age to the safe has exceeded the sums
stolen.
Bill Lenox who has given the custom
officers considerable trouble at West
hope, Antler and Sherwood, sold q
couple of valuable stations to Golf
Lyle of Antlers about a year ago, and
last week they were confiscated by the
government, they having been SNUG
gled across the line.
Prof. ]. H. Sheppard of the agricul-
tural college, Fargo, visited the Edge
~ sub-experiment station last week,
and was much pleased with the work
accomplish. Several new plots. for
experimental purposes next year, were
laid out and other matters of import
ance to the farmers attended to.
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