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The Washington times., 1906-08-28
SCHOLARS WIN
HONOR BUTTONS
Progress in Athletics at the
District Fairgrounds for
Children
GREAT BENEFITS DERIVED
Boys Who Have Captured Champion
ships Preparing for Final
Tournament.

Last year when the standard test, in
volving three fundamental sets OF
muscles was established in the play
grounds there was not single boy
who was able TO get the championship
button on the first trial At the end OF
the season twenty-five boys, VINO had
been taking regular training. managed
to secure this prize. This year already
109 boys have won this championship
button aud probably nearly 100 more
will secure It before the end Of the
season. When one considers that ~
order TO secure this button boy must
be strong i'm his arms. should have
strong legs and a good chest with strong
heart and lungs. one sees how very
important is the training thus required
Ia the Delaware Avenue ground alone
thrty-fye boys have won this button.
Considering the important role which
physical health plays in success Of lies
battles. ana in the enjoyment Of its
experience. one must feel that these
boys have gotten al least as much and
as valuable "a training in the two moath=
OF the summer as they have received
in a corresponding two months of
school
Good Returns Have Obtained.
When we remember that these boys
az the same time have been kept away
from all the temptations of the street.
and have been put under the most
wholesome of social and moral iuflu-
ences. one must see that the city is get
ting good return in citizenship for
the money IL is spending on the play
grounds.
II is To be hoped that this standard.
which the Fairgrounds committee has
adopted from the city of New York and
the National Physical Educational AS
s0clation. viii be standard by which
every boy viii measure himself and
which ae viii seek 20 attain unto
II the weather clears away sufficient
Iy there will be tournaments today at
Howard University. North Capitol. and
Rosedale Fairgrounds. The final tour
nameut viii bee held az Van Ness PARK
ou September I and S. The committee
is Offering the same set or medals this
year ass u did last for the winners in
the fuai contests, and viii be very glad
20 receive contributions 20 help pay Tor
the medals, au expense which cannot he
covered from the District g1r0pTIa-
tiuu. and which has nos Eet been met
by personal contributions
The following are the winners OF
championship buttons with the ages or
tie successful contestants.
North Capitol and I Streets.
William Hammett, j.. Robert Robey,
II; Edward Dwyer. -. Charles Ryan,
j.; Frank Warren. u. Dan Kessler, II,
Fred BIelaski. g. Henry Hayes. J.,
Charles Curry. l5, Henry McNey, -,
Frank Feelyy, H. William hscte. IS,
Guy Purmau. j., Frank Johnson. J..
Fred Webb. I2, Edward Brags. y, II
vim Hurdle, j., Ennis MauEhtz, u;
Charles Bailey J., Earl Lindsey, J..
Abel. i. Harry Berger lIi Andrew ..
IL -
The Washington times., 1906-08-28
How Boxes Will Be Numbered.

Numbers assigned to boxes on each
route will commence with NO. T."
which Will pertain 10 the first regula-
tion box reached by the carrier after
leaving the starting point of his route,
travelling in accordance with official de-
scription; box after box thereafter 10
be counted and given the proper number
in regular sequence In order Of service,
from mo. T. to and including all those
boxes entitled to service located on the
route. Each number thus arrived at
will be recorded In the carriers roster
book opposite the name Of The owner
of the box so designated and also op-
posite the name of every person en-
titled to receive mail in the same box
Must Not Be Changed.
Numbers thus applied TO boxes and
registered will be promptly reported to
and recorded by the postmaster of the
distributing office TO which they belong.
and must not be changed thereafter.
except by specific authority of the post
master
As soon as possible after completing
the assignment of box numbers on a
route the postmaster will furnish each
boXOwner with the official number of his
box. and request that this number be
at once legibly and durably inscribed
IN a conspicuous place on the outside
OF the box.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
A Heavy Task.

The work of moving the $4,000 VOL
umes from the university library to
the basement of Bulge hall will be
finished today The book store in the
main building basement has already
been vacated. and when the registrars
Office is transferred to Science hall,
everything will be out of the way of
the workmen engaged in making the
improvements to the main building.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
A Narrow Escape.

The Crookston Journal has the fol-
lowing relative to Miss Daubenberg of
this city: If it had not been for the
timely assistance of one of the police
men a horse driven by Miss Laura
Daubenberg would probably have run
away. The horse took fright as it APP
preached the band wagon and reared
in a manner that not only threatened
danger to the occupants of the car
riage but also to the spectators stand
ing around.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Stopped in Crookston.

Crookston Journal: Mr.. and Mrs.
Neal McDougal of Grand Forks spent
a short time in the city this morning
between trains on their way to Cana
da. 1t is their intention to take a
steamer at Duluth and proceed by
water to Own Sound. The larger por-
ton of the summer will be spent in
the various cities of Canada and this
time will be occupied in sightseeing
and visiting with relatives and trends.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Play q Success.

Langdon Courier Democrat: The
class play, THE Rivals" presented by
O6 seniors of the state university to a
Langdon audience last Friday evening
was accorded one of tn biggest turn
outs that have filled the operahouse
for some time back. The piece was
put on in fine dramatic style by the
young people filling the cast, fully
meriting the frequent applause be-
slowed. Langdon certainly had reason
to feel proud of the talent shown by
Miss Helen Sullivan of this city in her
part as Lucy" Also in the work of
Mr.. Bruce Jackson, former Langdon
boy who filled the title role of the
piece
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Broke Leg rs Result,

1t is reported that mixup be-
tween commercial travelling man and
a drayman at the Mohall depot result
ed in badly broken leg for the travel
ing man. The quarrel arose over a
matter of Is cents and took place part
ly on the depot platform and partly on
the platform of passenger coach. The
victim of the accident is said to have
refused to pay the drayage on a grip,
with the above result.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
At Company's Expense.

Fred Foubert, of the local branch of
the Armour Packing company, former
city salesman for Nash Bros, left yes
terday for st. Paul, where he goes to
attend meeting of the representatives
of the packing company from all over
the northwest. The gathering is in the
nature of an annual reunion and the
expenses of the trips are paid by the
company. 1t is not understood that an
invitation was sent President Roose-
welt or Sherlock O'Neill. who investi-
gated the Chicago packing houses.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Around Petersburg.

w. Helldbrand has returned to
Petersburg after short visit in this
city with relatives. When asked con-
corning the crops in the vicinity of
Petersburg, he stated, that, while most
of the land was in good shape, there
were few spots which were too wet.
Not much of a crop was expected of
such strips.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Bemidjl a 5000 City.

The population OF Bemidji is 5,191,
according to the Pioneer of that city.
These figures are shown by a CEN
sus, which has just been completed,
and indicate an increase in population
of 1891 since the state census in 1905.
Nymore is not included. The Bemidji
Pioneer has adopted the slogan of the
Evening Times, watch Bemidji grow"
and is booming the Minnesota town in
great shape.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Another Fire.

Fargo Forum. June %: Fire was
discovered in Walker Bros. & Hardy's
printing establishment about o'clock
this morning by the night Waterman
at the establishment. The fire depart
ment responded promptly to the alarm
and the blaze was extinguished with
chemicals. The loss was about $25.
The fire was caused by an overhead
ed fiue. 1t caught in a joint and was
spreading rapidly when the fire de-
partment arrived on the scene.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Something Stylish.

The Hotel Dacotah has just added
one of the finest desk cabinets to be
obtained in the country. The design
is artistic and comprises apartments
for the customary articles found on
an up-to-date hotel desk, with several
additional ones. The cabinet is of
silver with Mexican onyx furnishings
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Fast Time.

Morning Call: The Great Northern
is certainly showing the stock trains
over the road at passenger schedule
rates. Yesterday heavy stock train
from Grand Forks to Fargo came
through on record breaking time
leaving the former place at 7:30 a. m.
and arriving at Fargo at 1920. That's
going some-for a heavy stock train.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Settle Fathers Estate,

Macy Prouty, son of the late E. M.
Prouty, the we'll known Montana stock
man, at one time resident of Grand
Forks, visited in the city yesterday
with friends. Last night he left for
Montana points where he goes to set
tie up matters in connection with his
deceased fathers estate. The estate
Is understood to have been a large one
and worth in the neighborhood of a
quarter of q million.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
.Jim, Wilson's Success.

Jas. Wilson. who is we'll known in
this city and who travelled for the
National Biscuit company, in this sec
ton, Is at the present time connected
with the firm OF Foley. Leek and Lar
son of Winnipeg. a business house in
the same line in Canada. Jim has
Just established branch office for the
hrm at Calgary and in short time
will open up another office in Van
couyer, British Columbia. The many
friends of Mr.. Wilson will be pleased
to know that he is making thorough
business success in his new location.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Suit Settled.

The action of Mary NJ. Henderson
VS.. the Brotherhood of American Yeo-
men, set for trial at the present term
OF district court, it was announced last
night had been settled. The settle
ment gives the plaintiff $1,000. The
suit was for the face of an insurance
policy of $4,000 carried by deceased
son of the plaintiff.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Ladies'
Suit Sale
Cloak D,pt.
$3.50 S.Third St.
s s6axs r. B. GRIFFITH s sssaa
Danced Instead of Talked.

Owing to the inability of many of
the tennis enthusiasts to be in attend
ance at the meeting last night at
which it had been planned to make
arrangements for the entertainment of
visitors at the coming tennis tourna-
ments, nothing was done in the mat
ter. Another meeting will be called
in few days and at that time all in
terested in the matter are urged to be
present. The evenings program last
night consisted wholly of dancing and
enjoying the beautiful evening.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
For Trial Monday.

On Monday in the district court will
be tried the suit of H. A. Bergman of
Winnipeg, against ]. A. Sorley of this
city, an action in which plaintiff sues
to recover approximately $1,000. Berg
man and Sorley were former partners
in law and the sum sued for it is
alleged represents fees which the de-
PENDANT withheld from the plaintiff and
which the latter claims belongs to him.
Tracy r. Bangs for defendant and
Skulason & Skulason for plaintiff.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Arch.Deacon Jones Here.

Among the visitors in the city last
evening was ArchDeacon Jones, of
the Episcopal church, district of North
Dakota. Rev. Jones was on his re-
turn to Bismarck from beautiful Lake
Medgoshe, Bottineau county, when he
took his family early in the week and
saw them safely installed in their
summer cottage.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Hitchcock Buys Paper.

R, w. Hitchcock, editor of Crooks
ton paper. formerly editor of the Be-
midi Pioneer, has purchased the Hib-
bling Tribune and will remove with
his family to the range city in the near
future. Mr.. and Mrs. Hitchcock are
we'll known to many friends in this
CITY
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Moving Plans.

Architect Edwards is preparing
plans for the moving of the Wholesale
plant OF the Val Blatz Brewing COM
pany In East Grand Forks, forty feet
south and twenty feet west of the pres
ent location. The plans also include
number of important changes which
require the very highest skill in archi-
tectural designing.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
A Mawkcye Visitor.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Reinecke of
Elkader, Iowa, have arrived in the city
for a visit with the formers brother
and wife. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Reinecke.
Mr.. w. F. Reinecke is city recorder of
Elkader, cashier of bank there, Sec
rotary in two or three lodges and is
otherwise in the public notice. He ex-
pressed himself as pleased with Grand
Forks-everything excepting the pave
ment-and the weather.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
District Cont.

The attention Of judge and jury in
district court was engaged again to-
day in the trial Of civil cases. The
suit entitled Steinburg VS.. Ziskin was
concluded and given to the jury this
morning. A verdict of Sill for the
plaintiff was returned. This afternoon
the suit of Parsons vs. Barnes, an
appeal from justice court, was being
tried. Judge Fisk will sentence con-
yicted prisoners the latter part of next
week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Roof Raised.

The improvements to the Wilder
school building are moving along in
fine shape. The roof has been raised,
and the brick work for the additional
story is being filled in. The building
as it now stands. is very much i'm
proved in appearance.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23

Oa1uth Cash Clooa.
n: I s ss;'s::s ::..
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Moving North.

The Grand Forks Realty company
has sold two lots on North Sixth street
to J. M. Fields, the consideration be-
ing $780,. Property in that part of the
city has been on the advance for some
time and will in short time command
the top price.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Mems Meeting Tomorrow.

There will be mems meeting at
the Y. M. C. A. tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock at which Secretary Tut
tie will speak. His subject will be
"He Is Unequal"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
To st, Cloud, MINI.

Editor Win S. Mitchell, publisher of
the Minot Journal, was a visitor in
the city last evening, together with
Mrs Mitchell. They are on their way
to st. Cloud, Mimi, for visit with
relatives and an outing at one of the
beautiful lakes nearby.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23

$4,000 - New 6-room modern
house close in on n. 4th St.
&75O-Nice little 5-room house
on North 5th st.
Sl3OO-Nice little 7-room cot
tage, fine location.
S225O-Beautiful Groom house
close in on University Ave.
S17OO-New Groom house on
North 9Th ST., easy terms.
Sl.SO-Good 11-room house
close in on North 5th st.
S4sOO-Buys the best strictly
modern Groom house In the
city of Grand Forks. Your
own terms: this property is
worth $4,000 more than we are
asking.
ss75-Best 2 lots left on North
4th St.
s1sOO-Buys elegant 7-room
North 3rd ST. This is a snap.
S5OO-Buys the best lots
left on University Ave.
S34OO-Buys a strictly modern
7-room house, close in ON Uni
versity Ave.
S85O-Buys nice little 81
room house on North 9Th st.
&32i-Two fine building lots
on North 9Th st.
S4OO-Two fine building lots
on North 18th st. Close in.
$34OO-Strictly modern 7-room
house, Belmont Ave.
$35OO-Beautiful 10 room
house on Belmont Ave.
1l6.-Good Groom house on
Walnut st.
$17OO-Almost new 7-room
house on Dakota Ave.
&8OO-Buys the best 4 lots in
River Side Park.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Oiling Up Outfit.

William C. Wachter went to St.
the possessor of threshing outfit at
that place and goes there to get every
thing Strengthened out for the fall
work, which promises to be exception
ally heavy this year.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
O. Il. C. Social.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Order
of Railway Conductors gave dime
social yesterday afternoon at the
home of Conductor and Mrs Cooper
on Chestnut street.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Loyal American Dance.

The Loyal Americans will give
dance at Normanden hall Tuesday
evening June 26 to which all their
friends are invited. Dancing at $3.50
sharp until 1 o'clock. Ice cream will
be sold during the evening. Admission
so cents couple, extra lady Is cents.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Trouble in MOutains,

No. 2. the east bound Oriental Limit
ed on the Great Northern due here
at 12:4O p. M, is reported nine hours
late. caused by trouble in the noun
tains.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
To Pen for Life.

Bismarck Tribune: W. T. Jackman.
sheriff of Sargent county, came up
from Forman this morning with the
prisoner Hazlett, who begins life
sentence for the murder Of L. AZ.
Van Buskirk of Geneseo.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Churches.

The First Methodist Episcopal, j. M.
Beedles pastor. Public worship, 1890
a. M; subject of sermon, The En-
circling Good. Bible school IL, E. E..
Rorapaugh supt. Junior League 3 p.
nj. Epworth League p. M, Geo. G.
Gladen, pres. Topic, Surprised People,
Mr.. Edgar Martin, leader. Public
worship p. M. subject of sermon,
Jesus The Christ, Our Advocate.
A hearty welcome to all at the
Open Church."
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Bull Terriers.

For Sale-High class bull terrier
pups, pedigreed and eligible to regis
tration. Both sire and dam first prize
winners in leading shows. Grown
stock. Fargo Kennels, Fargo, N. D.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Gets Federal Building.

The city of Devils Lake, through
the Offices of Senator Hansbrough, is
to have fine public building. The
appropriation, which will amount to
$150,000 has already been assured.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Miss Haney Promoted.

Roxey Haney, who has held q posi-
ton with the Northwestern Telephone
company for several weeks, has re-
ceived very deserving promotion. She
is now chief operator In the exchange
of the company at Park River.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
]. w. Ross. the architect.
W. ]. Edwards. the other architect.
THE CITY IN BRIEF
LOana.

The Hatcher Brothers Corporation
aave funds on hand for some good
city residence loans, on easy terms.
They also have funds on hand for
good commercial loans to responsible
merchants and dealers In the north
west.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Sold q Carload.

Will Mulvaney left Friday for Lari-
more, after very profitable business
trip to this city. Mr.. Mulvaney
brought car of horses here a few
days ago and has disposed of the en-
tire outfit.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
One Deroerat Ieft

J. II. Bloom. the versatile editor Of
the Devils Lake Journal. the exponent
OF democracy in central North Dakota,
was in the city yesterday. He was ac-
companied by his lttls son Elton. 4
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Postponed.

The young peoples meeting of the
Swedish Lutheran church has been
postponed from last evening until
Thursday evening of next week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23

Wanted-An experienced bookkeep-
er for Wholesale house. Make appii-
cation in own handwriting, stating
age. experience, whether married or
single. and amount Of salary expected.
Address, p. O. Box 1904, Grand Forks.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Summer at the Lake.

Frank A. Brown, wife and family
left last evening for their summer
home at Maple lake. Col. VIM. H.
Brown accompanied them and will
remain at the lake until Tuesday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
n Can.diau Northvest.

J. w. Scott Of Glby. recently elected
delegate to the state republican con-
vention from Grand Forks county, was
q visitor In the city today enroute to
the Saskatoon country in the Canadian
northwest. Mr.. SCOTS sons have tax
On up land IN that part Of the country.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
TODAY's MARKETS.
No. 1s Clifford bldi. R.B. wADsLEY. HI

FURNISHED by the Wisconsin Grain and
STOCK Co., Brokers, Room 10, Clifford
Building. Both Phones 40O.)
Superior Quotations for Minneapolis
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Condition Serious.

The condition Of Mrs. John Mullaly.
wife of Engineer Mullaly of the Great
Northern, operated upon yesterday at
the Deaconess hospital, 10 reported to-
day as quite serious.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
St PanI,s.

Services in st. Paul's church Sun
ray will be Holy Communion 1880.
sunday school 9:45. Morning prayer
and sermon II. Evening prayer and
sermon 8. --s' Z
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Still Building.

Mrs. Naismith has let the contract
Tor the construction of residence on
Fifth street between Hill and lone
avenues. h.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Twas a Baby Girl.

Grand Forks friends have been ad-
vised of the birth of baby girl to Mr..
and Mrs. L. C. Hazlett at Winnipeg.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Old Time Editor Here.

H. A. Foss, formerly editor of the
Normanden of this city, stopped here
on his way home to Duluth from the
west.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23

When you hear who is. about to sue
for divorce. Sister. you will put on
your bonnet and run right over.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
II m Parents.

Frank Laird, OF the hardware de-
partment IN the Ontario stores, LEFT
today for Columbus, Ohio, tor . two
or three weeks visit With his parents.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Foremen Change.

Owing to the continued illness of
=. Busch, night foreman for the Great
Northern in the local yards. Julius
Walseth has been changed about to
take his place and Is In turn succeed
ed by Frank Clay. The changes will
be temporary only.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Position Open.

A good position open at The Evening
Times for girl in the bindery depart
ment.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Girl Wanted.
At The Times Bipdery.

Girl to work in bindery department
of The Evening Times at once.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23

Go to J., B. Woodley for harness.
whips, collars. sweat pads. blankets
and lap robes. A new and up to date
stock. Repairing speciality. Pricos
are right Al C0ons. Manager.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-06-23
Other Suits $3.50 to 5000

DON'T FAIL TO SEE THESE VERY UNUSUAL BAR.
GAINS IN LADIES' SUITS IN THE CLOAK
DEPARTMENT. $3.50 S. THIRD ST.