The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-07
STATE GRAB BAG

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Upham and Maxbass are quarreling
over the merits of their ball teams.
Better be like Grand Forks and have
no team than quarrel about 1t.
Ada had a crawling bee and grav-
eled two and half blocks of its
streets. There is some talk of the
village of Fargo doing likewise.
The Steele Ozone says that though
the notice of the primary election was
run in its columns for four weeks,
some Of the people did not get a
chance to vote because they did not
know the polls closed so early.
A Kidder county man threatened to
shoot neighbours horses If they did
not quit bOthering him, and later was
pinched for doing the act though he
claimed he was not guilty.
The Rolla Star says some complaint
Is being made by farmers as to rust
on the leaves Of wheat and other crops,
supposed to be due to too much mois-
ture.
The Lakota Herald has court mar
tailed the Michigan City democrats
for surrendering in the recent fight
without giving battle.
The Sargent County Independent
says the boom of insurgents for state
nominations Is now SO tame it will
stand without hitching.
Ward county has thirty-four news
papers and twenty-six OF, them were
for the republican ticket in the late
campaign.
Ole Christianson of Ransom county
struck flowing we'll at depth of 700
feet and now has fountains in his yard
and flowing water in every part of the
house.
The Hamilton Independent is de-
cidedly proud Of the city schools.
The authorities of White Earth have
ordered the citizens to clean up their
premises.
Harry Hartman of White Earth, cap
tured three young badgers last week,
which he shipped to the parks at
South Bend, Indiana.
In several townships in Ward county
the authorities have ordered all dogs
unmuzzled during the hot months
killed. and some of the inhuman pa
pers are suggesting the advisability of
allowing all of the CANNES to go ur-
muzzled.
The breaking of the prairie about
the new town of Antlers is changing
the location of the roads SO rapidly
that the editor of the American is un-
able to find his way home when he
goes out in thescountry.
Robert oyer of Egeland attempted to
spear fish with the butt of loaded
gun, and was killed by the discharge
of the fire arm.
Egeland is grading and otherwise
improving its streets.
A four horse team hitched to road
scraper got tangled up in slough at
Anamoose, and one Of them fell on
Joseph Herringer, pinning him in the
water and nearly drowning him.
The Adams Enterprise is a new sheet
hung on the journalistic line at Adams
Wy Az "A. ACNduS.
AT Anoka a IA months old child was
drowned In pail of water.
Fargo lost in Its contention that Cass
county should pay it the penalty and
interest collected on delinquent city
taxes.
The twenty-months old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Heinz who live
about nine miles north Of Minot was
drowned recently in puddle of water
in the barnyard. The little girl was
out in the barn yard assisting her
mother feed the chickens, and was a
few moments later missed.
The Sanborn Enterprise is installing
a new press and the force was too
busy to give much attention to the
news.
From the reading of the state ex-
changes it would appear that every
man who came from DEBORAH, Iowa, to
this state has become the president or
cashier of bank.
The First regiment band of Lisbon,
the MinOt band and the Fargo band,
are to furnish music for the state
fair next month, to be held in Fargo.
The Lisbon band will number thirty
pieces, while the other two bands will
consist of twenty-five pieces respect
lively.
The Sarles Advocate prints a story
about man in Minneapolis who was
operated upon for pain in the stom-
ach with the result that 81 varieties
Of nails, some glassware. and parts
Of wire fence were removed The arti-
Gle didn't say how many fence posts
were attached.
The miller at New Rockford has in
stituted a bread-baking contest, and
offers six prizes ranging from 81 to
81 for the winners. His flour only is
to be used, and he furnishes a 10
pound sack free to all contestants.
Likes Bemidji Fishing.
Bemidu Pioneer: Thomas Nesbit
of Grand Forks. Mrs. Nesbit. their
daughter, Jennie, and their niece, Miss
Bernice Roberton of Rushford, MIMI,
arrived In Bemidji the first of the week
and will spend the summer at the Mes
bit cottage on Grand Forks bay. Tom
is an ardent admirer of Bemidu, and
especially of Grand Forks bay, and he
never tires of lauding this community
as health resort and fine fishing