The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-15

A CrOW0 OF crippled 0OOOe8 were IT.
rested at Minot. The only thing they
could do we'll was to drink booze and
fight.
Judge Burke made himself popular
in Bottineau county by discharging
thirty Of the thirty-six jurors sum-
moned for the term Of court last week.
The Judge realized that litigation can
wait but that harvest will not.
The Souris Republican is kicking be-
cause some Of the young men of that
town get full and then parade the
streets at midnight in noisy manner.
The Bottineau baseball team won ten
out Of nineteen games played and quit
with money in the treasury. 1t is said
Grand Forks Is trying to secure the
rabbits foot.
AS some of the state exchanges are
just announcing the second baseball
victory, there is some indication that
second growth Of games is develop
ing.
The Sheyenne Star announces that
it has received an unofficial call from
the sheriff.
A large number of black bass spawn
has been placed in the Sheyenne river
at Valley City.
The Berwick Post is in favor of in
corporation.
The Sheldon Progress says the DEM
ocratic platform demands the repeal
of the Streeter libel law. The DEM
ocratic party had one out of the one
hundred votes in the last house of
representatives and the newspapers
are that much encouraged.
Mike De la Bere is authority for the
statement that a Sheldon dog chased
q rabbit and without touching 1t scar
ed it to death.
Flaxton is protesting vigorously
against the kind of service the 500 Is
giving the town.
There are a number of fake opti-
clans operating in the state. They
have visited several points in this vic
Unity and conducted a house to house
canvass. They are fakirs and sell very
poor glasses for fancy prices.
County Superintendent R. A. Nc
Calmont of Logan, who is a veteran
of Pennsylvania regiment of the civil
war, is attending the big national G.
A. r. encampment at Minneapolis,
where he expects to meet his comrade
who carried him from battlefield and
whom he hasn't seen since that occa-
sion.
Anton Christensen of Flaxton, was
breaking brpncho the other day and
in the alteration that ensued he threw
the beast in such a manner that it lit
on its head and refused to come. Later
it was hauled out and buried. The
horse was worth about $125.
Fessenden has entered into con-
tract with Valley City parties to put
down we'll in the rear of the city
hall. The work will start the first of
next week and the we'll drillers are
very sanquine that good flow of
water will be obtained.
H. Gardner. a highly respected and
we'll to do merchant of Sheldon, shot
himself through the head. His sudden
rash act was great surprise to all
his friends. He was apparently in
the best of spirits and seeminly in
good health. However, he had been
ailing for some time and had been de-
spondent. Recently he spent several
weeks at Hunters Hot Springs, Mon
tana, for his health.
Dickey, LaMoure, Sargent and some
parts of Ransom counties, and the
southern part of Barnes county, are
we'll along with their harvesting. Dick
ey county is nearly through with their
wheat harvesting in some localities.
Mrs. Geo. Taylor reached Minot from
the west with dead baby in her arms.
She was en- route to her old home in
st. Paul from Spokane and the child
died two hours before she reached
Minot but she was afraid to say any,
thing for fear she would be put of
the train at small station. She got
on at Mtnot. The child was i'll when
she left Spokane but she thought it
would live to reach her old home.
The township supervisors in Albert
township, Benson county, have enter
ed an order to the effect that non-res-
idents are strictly forbidden to hunt
In the township, and any such non-res-
idents found violating this order will
be fined SO for the first offense and
for each subsequent offense he shall
be fined $25 to be collected by the per-
son who catches the offender, provid-
ed, that If the offender refuses to pay,
the fine shall be collected by law in
justice court before either of the town
justices.
Last Saturday night thieves entered
Val Sauer's place at Sanborn through
rear window and robbed the till and
cash register of their contents. They
also helped themselves freely to cigars
and bottled ale. Mr. Sauers heard
persons about his premises in the night
but had no suspicious that he was be-
ing robbed.
The little daughter of Frank Pei
tier of rhorne, was operated on this
weel' at the Rolette hospital for ma
croC ,ossia. She had an enlarged ton
que for seven years. so that she was
unable to close her mouth. It was
found necessary to remove large mr.