The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-21
STATE GRAB BAG

Iowa horses are being shipped into
Cavalier county and are bringing ton
notch prices.
Poachers are reported to be killing
of prairie chickens in the vicinity Of
Neville, N. D.
Three prisoners attempted to break
jail at Devils Lake last week, but were
caught in time by deputy.
i. Rye threshed in Richlani county has
turned out better than expected, &C.
cOrding to reports received this week.
The four-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Bird Of Flaxton was kicked
by horse last week and is in serious
condition.
The Mayville Tribune complains of
the death of harvest help and states
that farmers are paying $500 per day
for labor.
The North Dakota veterans carried
stalks of wheat in the G. A. r. parade
at Minneapolis. They made fine ap-
pearance.
R. E. Doke of Donnybrook broke his
leg some time ago and on his first trip
down town, fell and fractured It the
second time.
Work on the stonework for the new
Citizens Bank of Walhalla will be
started soon and the building rushed
to an early completion.
Olof Deep, once of Bottineau, but
now moving" is wanted for jumping
an $50 board bill there. Olof got in
Deepen the landlord.
The North Dakota division in the
G. A. r. parade in Minneapolis was
commanded by B. F. Bigelow, aide,
Captain c. R. Smith. Total number
of veterans in line 400.
w. E. Lee, a prominent citizen Of
Donnybrook, was knocked over by
horse and seriously injured last week.
He received conclusion of the brain
and is in serious condition.
Editor Lindstrom of Langdon, is
credited with working against the re-
publican ticket nominated at James
NOWA 0uu 10 UOAh6 oOvOtSAy AOoSSCus It's
warm" up in Cavalier county.
Col. I. N. Steen, late Indian agent at
Fort Yates, is now resident of Man
dan, N. D. with his family and has
quit Uncle Sam for position with an
elevator company.
A burglar entered the clothing store
of E. E. Semling at Bismarck last
week, by breaking a window in the
front door. He helped himself to
suit of clothes and anything else that
took his fancy, and took his departure.
Two sisters of Superintendent s. p.
Jordahl of Devils Lake received word
Thursday of the drowning at Lake
Park, Minnesota, of his two sisters.
The young ladies were in boating
accident.
Devils Lake real estate men are
doing thriving business. Lots are
being sold rapidly and many new cot
tages going up in anticipation of the
$50 employees Of the G. N. shops to
come there soon.
The house, barn and contents at the
farm of G. w. Dancer. near Windsor,
were destroyed by fire last week.
Children playing with matches is the
reported cause.
Chas. Rose was found on the 500
railway near Drake with his legs badly
mangled and deep cash in his head.
1t is believed he was slugged and
placed on the track to hide the crime.
young man claiming to be suf-
ferer from scrofula, was at Christine,
Richland county, last week, begging
financial aid of the people. 1t is sug-
gested he was one of many fakes now
operating in the state.
The Langdon Courier Democrat COM
plains of the carelessness of parties
operating threshing machines. Cement
walks have been damaged there, and
the Council has amended the city ordi-
nance so as to make violators amen
able to the law.
: The editor of the Flaxton Times
claims to have caught suspicious
looking character hanging about his
domicile,, but in taking the fellow to
the authorities, he got away" Some
thing like those big fish one sometimes
gets on his hook.
Says the Donnybrook Courier: "The
Minot Optic, in speaking of an elope-
ment says: 1T was nipped in the
but" Well of course. If this was the
only remedy that would stop its raw
ages, all right, but it must have been
painful operation"
Ralph Hagy and Tom Stringer, of
Courtenay, are said to have taken two
young ladies out riding in an auto
and to have made an attempt at rape
upon them. Warrants are out for their
arrest, but they have skipped, says the
Gazette.
Albert Moen, residing near Mayville,
is building Broom residence on his
farm, the cement blocks for the con-
struction of which were manufactured
on the farm and required IS days to
complete the 5000 used in the building.
A pretty good evidence of the pos
sibi!ties open in even building line
In '.:iS STATE.
!rs. Mary Swan of Harvey, N. D.
decided to quit her husband and family
of FIVE children because of her en-
fatuation for August Yost, young
man Of that place but the clippers were
over,lauled as they were leaving town
AMI the woman returned to her hus-
band Yost was advised to leave the