The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-06
STATE GRAB BAG
The Esmond Bee is seven wears old.

III.
Egeland has decided to incorporate.
Medora Is being lighted by street
lamps.
Minot's new Masonic Temple is to
be completed at an early date.
Glendale has new gas plant and
is enjoying the luxury Of 81 gas.
Fingal had two cases of transients
with bats In their caves in one day.
Wheat around Manot is yielding
about Is bushels and is good grade.
Chester Bralie is the new bookkeep-
er for Brosnahan-O Olson Machinery
company.
Fred j. Traynor, a rising attorney of
Devils Lake, visited relatives in this
city on Monday.
A correspondent in the Carpio News
roasts the farmers for working in the
harvest fields on Sunday.
Kenmore wants larger water sup
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one Is totally inadequate IN ease of fire,
Attorney Kehoe of Egeland has sus-
pended Blackstone and Chitty and is
giving his attention to the running of
binder
Supt. Sonderall reports that 36
teachers took the examination at Graf
ton and 10 at Park River on Friday and
Saturday.
Italians employed on the railroad
near Medora. got on a spree and did
few stunts in stabbing just to keep
their hands in.
Emil Karlen, the up-to-date cream
cry man. left for the Minnesota state
fair on Monday evening, where he will
spend few days.
Rev. J. A. Ofstadahl left for Mime
apolis Monday evening, where he will
attend the annual meeting of the Unit
ed Lutheran Seminary.
About twenty young ladies drove
over from Park River Tuesday and in
spectei room that they fitted up in
the Deaconess hospital.
Charles Harris returned home from
Annapolis for visit with his parents.
Charley is going to the u. s. Naval
school. and it seems to agree with him,
Judge Burke is quoted as saying
that IL all the counties of his district
would give the county court increased
jurisdiction he would have but little
to do.
The Linton Advocate says wagon
loads of water melons are being haul
ed into that town by the nearby farm
ers and sold on the streets by wagon
loads.
The stork made five visits to Mich
igan City in two days, and there might
have been more as Editor Lampman
became tired Of being official record
keeper and went home early.
Kernel Brewer states that he can
substantiate the statement of a patent
medicine fakir that q man can live
without brains. Brewer claims to
know number who are doing 1t.
The st. Thomas Times says Peter
Helm had two horses he was driving
on binder killed by lightning during
an electrical storm near Pembina.
Helm and the other two horses were
badly stunned.
The government has decided to
change the name Of the postoffice at
Hampton In Emmons county to Hart
ford, as the similarity of the name with
that Of Hampden in Ramsey county
caused cOnfuainn
The city schools open on Tuesday,
under Prof. c. c. Gray's management.
This is Prof. Gray's first year in the
city. He was formerly principal of
the Fargo high school and comes high
ly recommended.
The Minot Independent says young
man from Velva accompanied couple
Of young ladies to Minot to see them
safely on their way to Minneapolis.
He directed them to a mixed train
and the ladies were compelled to spend
Sunday at a little station between
Devils Lake and Grand Forks.
The Northwestern Telephone COM
pany is making great many i'm
provements at this point They have
just completed rural line running
east of this city to Red River. Owing
to the large amount of business they
are running new line of poles out
of the city to carry the wires. There
are two new lines of wires being put
in between Grand Forks and here.
John Britenell, thresher, had a
strange accident happen his machine.
The belt slipped off the separator and
wound around the fly wheel on the
engine. When it caught on the engine
1t put on the friction and the engine
started running into the water tank
and demolishing 1t. The belt was tore
into pieces and the machine was de-
layed until new belt was secured.
Nobody was injured.
A week ago stranger hired team
and buggy from Rowley & Noyes of
Enderlin for the purpose of making
short trip into the country. A couple
of days went by and no team being re-
turned, the boys began to get uneasy,
and sent out description of the man
and team. The team was found in a
livery barn at jamestown where they
they had been left by the man who
hired them, and were none the worse
for their trip. Rowley & Noyes are out
about SIS as result of a strangers
cupidity.
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