The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-12-29
STATE GRAB BAG

Ex-Editor Bingham of Rugby is now
a Kansas farmer.
Rolette county editors will have
county association.
Prisoners in nearly all the county
jails had turkey dinners Christmas.
Editor Rearick of Cooperstown is
said to be slated for the position of
game warden.
The diggers of the town we'll at
Ross struck a vein of quick sand and
were compelled to abandon the job.
A. L. Powlison, president of the Disc
Grader and Plow Company, has pur-
chased half interest in the Hunter
Creamery.
The Minot business men are already
talking over plans for the entertain
ment of the State Editorial associa-
ton next August.
Attorney Burdick Of Munich is be-
lieved to be the only member-elect OF
the legislature who can boast of a
$4,000 damage suit being pending
against him.
The orphans home at Fargo is re-
ceiving many we'll deserved donations
from little entertainments and similar
affairs which have been held in diff
ferent part of the state.
The hotel men got special legisla-
ton to be able to collect bills from
lead beats-but they object to fur
Their legislation, favoring hotel inspec-
tion-as insisted on by the travelling
men.
VIM. and Tom Mcpherson, ]. E.
Buttree, Frank Henry and Tom Smith,
of Valley City, in emulation of the old
English custom, spent Christmas night
regaling their friends with Christmas
carols. Packard was too busy with
that baby farm to participate.
Corporations are sometimes CRATE
'ul. Last fall there was an elevator
fire at Edmore. J. w. Wheeler hitch
ed his horses to some Great Northern
boxcars and drew them out of danger.
rhe company has given him round
trip ticket to Seattle-and he spent
the holidays out on the coast.
A. G. Jackson, an old citizen of
Grafton, was preparing to go to Winni-
peg to visit daughter living there,
and while packing grip loaded re-
volver was accidently discharged, the
bullet entering the right side of the
nose. The sight of the left eye was
destroyed. He was taken to a hos
pital, but he is not able to submit to
the operation necessary to take out
The bullet at this time.
The last issue of the Pioneer at
Plaza Is illustrated with cuts of some
of the leading business men and a
review of the new towns remarkable
growth. Plaza is the present ter
minus of the 500 line north of Bis
marck. 1t is destined to become one
OF the most important towns in the
states. The Pioneer enumerates the
following openings: For Touring
mill, tow mill, creamery and cheese
factory. dentist, tailor, harness shop,
cement block factory, veterinary
surgeon, flour and feed store, feed
mill and confectionery and cigar
store.
A letter from c. A. Everhart, a we'll
known Fargo business man, to Gov
ernor Sarles states that he has
bought fine site in the exposition
grounds at jamestown. Va, and has
erected a building to be representa-
tive of the state OF North Dakota.
An exposition will be held at James,
town the coming year and this public
spirited citizen of the state intends 10
see that North Dakota is properly
II the legislature
to make an exhibit and pro-
vide an appropriation, Mr.. Everhart
states he will permit the use of his
building for the display of the re-
cources Of the state and II the state
does not make an appropriation he
will keep open house and welcome all