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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
MONDAY, JANUARY %, a, 1906 l|EI|
VERY NARROW ESCAPE Of EIGHT.
HUNDRED PATIENTS FROM 4
BURN|MG HOSPITAL

n /. d Z !
New York. ain. 29.-Eight hundred
patients in Bellevue hospital were en-
dangered by a fire in the laundry
building early yesterday, yet, through
the quiet and effective work of the
hospital brigade and the regular fire.
men, who responded with muffied bells,
only small number in some of the
outlying pavilions were awakened.
There are several small buildings,
some Of frame construction, near the
laundry by way of which the flames
might have reached the main build
ing. By prompt work the fire was
confined to the laundry with a few
thousand dollars damage. Spontane-
GUS combustion is believed to have
started the. blaze, remarkable feature
of which was that sheets of asbestos,
supposedly fireproof, burned like tin
der, according to Stewart Philip H.
Smith, chief of the hospital fire bri-
gade.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
EAST SIDE NEWS
Ice Cutting Law.

The following will be of interest 10
the citizens of this city as the indus
try mentioned is much carried on here.
The law could also be carried out
little better:
Persons cutting ice would do we'll
to observe Sec. 6640 of the General
Statutes, 1894, providing that "a per-
son or corporation cutting ice in or
upon any water wholly or partly with
in the boundaries of this state for the
purpose of removing the ice for sale,
must, surround the cuttings and OPEN
ings made with fences of brushes or
other guards sufficient to warn all per-
sons of such cuttings and openings;
which fences or guards must be erect
ed at or before the time of commencing
the cuttings or openings, and must be
maintained until ice has again formed
therein to the thickness of at least six
inches. Whoever omits to-. comply
with this section is guilty of INSIDE
meanor."
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
PRINTERS FINED.
Chicago typographical Union
Serious TrOuble.

Chicago, Jan. 29.-President Edwin
r. Wright of Typographical Union
No. 16 was today fined by Judge Hol-
dem of the superior court. 500 and
sentenced to- thirty days in Jail for
contempt of court Edward Bas-
settle, a member of the union, was
fined $50 and sentenced to thirty days
in Jail. The union. itself was fined
$1,000. The charge against the union
and its members who were fined by
Judge Holdom was the violation of
an Injunction granted some weeks
ago by which members of the union
were enjoined from interfering in any
manner with the operation of print
ing establishments operated by men,
bers of the Chicago typothetae and
from interfering in any manner with
non-union workmen employed in
these establishments, 81.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Lake Was Freezing.

The Great Northern trainmen who
run from here to Duluth and who
max ether homes in the Zenith City
are very thankful for the warm wealth
or of yesterday and today Lake. Supe-
riOr had begun to freeze over as a
result of the intense cold of earlier
in the week and last week. 1t Is a
we'll known fact that when the lake
is closed up from 10 to 20 miles from
the shore, the temperature of the city
in perceDtibly effected. So far this
winter the lake has not frozen over
at all outside the bay, and the weather
has been unusually mild for Duluth
1t has always frozen out at least ten
miles heretofore but all live in hope
that it will not freeze this winter.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Chuptcr In SDooner Fjvht.

Thomas Cathcart, of Spooner, has
filed a petition with the county audi
tor of Beltrami county signed by resi-
dents of Spooner protesting to the
board of county commissioners against
the inclusion in the new village of
Beaudette of certain portion of land
located in the township of Spooner.
The board held special meeting yes
terGay, however, allowed the petition
of the people of Beaudette for the or
ganization of the new village and des-
ignated March 10 as the date for the
first election. MIR. Cathcart was in
formed of this and is now attempting
to secure legal advice as to what ac-
ton to take
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
The Reynolds Lecture.

The faculty was filled with students
and members Of the faculty, who at
tended the illustrated lecture of Hans
Reynolds last Saturday afternoon. Mr..
Reynolds is travelling in this country
for one of the leading Christiania
dailies. His lecture was on Norway,
Iceland and the Faeroe Isles" His
Illustrations were characteristic of
these countries, their people, and
mode of life. He gave first short
address in English, on the recent
political events in Norway. This was
his first attempt to lecture in Eng
lish. His remarks on the illustrations
We're translated by Prof. Tingelstad.
Thus the lecture was fully appre-
ciated by all.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
An Important Branch.

The construction of what is known
as the Wilton spur of the Great North
ern, running from Wilton on the Du-
luth line of the Great Northern to Is
land Lake is probably of greater i'm
portance to Grand Forks than any
piece of road ever built in the north
ern part of Minnesota, as it means that
the immense saw mill of the Grand
Forks Lumber company in this city
will have food for it's saws as long
as there are any logs in that section
of the state available.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Dog Ran Anluck.

AT Wahpeton about two weeks ago
Il small dog was seen running about
town biting dogs and horses, Chief
of Police Dietz killed the dog and DR..
O'Brien sent it's brain to the proper
department of the University of Min
nesota for a diagnosis. The professor
in charge has written the doctor that
he has taken the matter up and that
he will have determined in another
week the results of his experiments.
The doctor advises however, that If
any persons have been bitten by the
animal they be sent at once to a
Pastuer institute for treatment.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Will Exclude Newspapers.

Newspapers which publish the re-
suits of church euchre parties were
prizes are given away may be eX-
cluded from the mails by Postmaster
General Cortelyou, according to orders
received at the local Office. This is TO
apply only to such affairs as charge
an admission fee. Parties where the
players are not required to present
tickets do not come under the ban.
The attorney general for the postoffice
department says the rule will not be
made to work any injury to any
worthy enterprise but adds that it will
be best for the press to refrain from
printing lists of prizes of affairs where
admission fees are charged
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Snow Slides in Mountain.

Train No. on the Great Northern
was some IA hours late again Satur-
day night and ten hours last night.
The delays which have made the
through trains from the Pacific coast
SO much behind time have been oc-
casiOned by snow slides in the noun
tains. There has been one excessive
fall of snow in the Rockies and the
slides resulting have made railroad
ing both hazardous and laborious.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Town and Country Club.

The Town and Country club will
make no special improvements at the
grounds this year. Last year extern
sive improvements were made suffi-
cient to make them the finest in the
state. Visitors from st. Paul, Mime
apOlis and other cities who see the
beautiful golf links, tennis courts and
other means of amusement became en-
thusiastic over them. and do not hest
tate to say they are the finest in the
northwest. This year nothing re-
mains except to keep the grounds in
their present condition.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Going to Thief River.

G. f. Babcock, in charge of the
gang of Northwestern linemen who
have been working in this city for
a number OF weeks making repairs,
installing new phones, ETC., will go
to Thief River Falls this week and
begin work on the new telephone ex-
change to he installed at that place
by the Northwestern people. AS was
indicated by The Evening Times few
days since, the new exchange at
Thief River Falls will be hurried to
completion at the earliest possible
moment
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Berg Case On Today.

Today Judge Fisk has been listen
ing to the arguments of the attorneys
in the case of Andrew Arveson VS..
Laura Berk ct al. 1t will be remem-
bered that the case involves the title
to lots in the rear of the Gotham
block. The Bergs claim title by right
of having resided on the property for
more than 20 years. and the suit was
instituted to eject them. The case will
not be concluded today.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Was Not a Brother.

1t was not the brother of B. |. Keat-
ing who was drowned in the wreck of
the Valencia. Mr.. Heating received a
telegram this morning from Seattle,
which stated that his brother sailed
from Alaska Jan. is on the steamer
Excelsior. This is twice that Mi.
Heating has been seriously alarmed
over his brother. Once before the
boat on which he was passenger was
reported to have been crushed in the
ice and Mr.. Heating could not get any
information of it's fate for two weeks.
Fargo Forum
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
A Novel Sleigh Ride.

A number of the young people
around the city held sleigh ride last
night and the participants were most
driving around the city and enjoyed
themselves to the limit without any
one knowing their identity. This is a
new freak social event and will doubt
less be followed up in the future.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Business Meeting Tonight.

The annual business meeting of the
Y. NJ. c. A. of Grand Forks will &C.
cur this evening. There will be the
several reports to be read and consid-
cred; the budget for the ensuing year
and the usual general business which
goes with annual meetings. There
will be music by the orchestra, read
ings by Rev. Frank E. r. Miller and
other literary numbers. All interested
in the project are cordially invited to
be present.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Extradition Not Needed.

John Maley of Niagara, blind pig
ger, who eluded the clutches of the
law at that place some time ago, was
arrested in East Grand Forks Satur-
day evening. At first he refused 10
come over and stand trial, but he
changed his mind yesterday and was
brought over by the officials and is
now in the county bastile. He will
probably waive examination and be
bound over to the district court.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Jack London Coming.

On Saturday evening of this week
Jack London. the famous author. will
lecture in the Y. M. G. A. course at the
Metropolitan opera house. He is the
author Of the aCall of The Wild" and
other stories of kindred nature. He
will doubtless be welcomed by large
audience. as
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
McIIenry County Fair.

The McHenry County Fair associa-
ton has elected the following officers:
President. r. Nelson.
Vice Presidents-G. J. Loomis. G.
r. Hart
Secretary-Ed T. Pierson.
Assistant Secretaries-A. P. Simon-
son and w. f. Clarke
Treasurer-C. A. Stubbins
Board of Directors-J. r. Nelson.
The association is one of the young
est in the state, but the exhibit last
year was remarkably creditable.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
THE WHITNEY BALL.

New York, Jan. 29.-Society is agog
in anticipation of the ball to be given
tonight by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Payne
Whitney to introduce the sister of the
former, Miss Dorothy Whitney. The
affair, which will take place in the
grand ballroom of the home of the late
William c. Whitney, promises to be
one of the most brilliant private func-
lions of the winter.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Will Address Workmen.

Supreme Master Workman w. NJ.
Narvis will address the lodges in this
state at the following dates and
places: Fargo, Tuesday, January 80;
Grafton, Wednesday, January 81;
Grand Forks, Thursday, February l.;
Devils Lake, Friday, February and
jamestown, Saturday, February 8. A
public meeting will be held at each
point early in the evening, to be fol-
lowed by lodge meeting.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Enjoying His Vacation.

A letter was received in the city
this morning from John Dinnie who
is at present located at Pasadena,
California. Mr.. Dinnie says that the
weather has been ideal since his ar
rival in the land of flowers and that
he is enjoying his vacation to the
limit. He expects to reach Grand
Forks on his return trip about
March I
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Will Put On Rivals.

The senior class of the state univer-
sity have chosen the Rivals. Sheri-
dams great comedy for their COM
mencement play in June. The play
will be put on under the direction of
Prof. f. H. Koch and with the talent
possessed by the class, it is probable
that the production will be worth
seeing. The class will also write a
one act farce which will indulge in
the usual personal hits and will be
staged for commencement.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Patrons Are Negligent.

The mailcarriers on the rural routes
running out of this Office complain
that there are a few patrons on their
routes that make no effort to keep the
way clear to the boxes. There is only
one thing for them TO do under such
circumstances and that is to pass
them by and let them so to town for
their mail until they will do what is
right. They simply cannot break roads
and get around on time and the de-
partment does not expect them to do
If
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Merrifeld Case on Tomorrow.

This evening States Attorney ]. B.
Wineman and Tracy R. Bangs will
leave for Bismarck where they will
argue the Merrifield drain case before
the supreme court. 1t will be re-
membered that the case involves the
right of appeal from the assessment
of damages and benefits by the county
drainage board.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Miss Millen Married.

Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. F.
A. Brown left the city for St. Paul
and Lake City where they will attend
the wedding of Mrs. Browns sister,
Miss Millen,. which occurs at Lake
City today Miss Millen is we'll known
in Grand Forks, having made it her
home for some time. Mr.. and Mrs.
Brown will return to Grand Forks
Wednesday morning.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Two Mt a Time.

Sheriff Turner did not know of the
conflict between the sitting of the
district court and the meeting of the
farmers institute until told by
Times reporter almost at the hour of
the meeting, but he was as quick in
getting things adjusted as in catching
a criminal, and in a very few minutes
had things adjusted so that court was
adjourned to Judge Fisks chambers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
PERSONALS
E. O. Lowell the florist. is on the

E. o. Lowell, the florist, is on the
| sick list.
George Bentz is reported about the
same today.
J. H. Mcveety Sundied at Fargo
| with his family.
J. G. Mcneil of Gilby, spent Sunday
in Grand Forks.
Judge Kneeshaw was visitor in the
city Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lebacken of REYNOLDS,
spent Sunday in Grand Forks.
c. F. Williams was north line visi-
tor today on matters of business.
Stewart Hood of Michigan City, was
an-oyer Sunday visitor in Grand
Forks.
John Johnson and Will Haugen of
Minneapolis are guests at the Great
Northern.
Sheriff T. c. Sveen and A. E. Byrly
of Lakota, were in the city Saturday
evening on business.
Bert Lien of Crookston, with the
Wright, Ruggles company, spent Sun
day In the city with friends.
Pete Barclay, who travels out Of
Grand Forks, went to Crookston,
where he spent Sunday with his fam.
lily. n, ~ Y
Attorney Scott Rex returned to
Rugby this morning where he has i'm
portant business before the district
court. &
J. F. Dreamer. who travels for the
Minneapolis Threshing Machine COM
pany, sundied with his family in
Crookston. z E, a 81, y
Ottorney General c. N. Prick Of La
kota, was visitor in the city SatuI-
day evening while enroute home from
the state capitol. $s h 4.
G. w. Schroeder Of Willow city, Is. !
r. Cameron Of Rugby, and wv. i ].
Pierce Of Lakota, were Sunday visit
ors in Grand Forks. 81 " "a.
Miss Lillian johnson, stenographer
In the office Of the chief clerk sof the
Dakota division OF the Great North
ern, Is back at work again today az
ter aWeek's illness. I. N X 4Ss M
Rex Lampman Of Neche. and Ben
LamDman Of Michigan City, SONS of
H. II. Lampman, editor Of The Even.
Ing Times, Sundied In the city az the
guests Of their father. A 81
John \. McKinnon and Archie Nc;
4kinnOns Of Cro0kst0n, who saw the Ice
matinees Saturday and who visited
+ their nephew Archie Mex innOn. mar
aSsr OF the cafe Of tho AntIers. re-
turned home saturday syehinls 4
Remember tie Heids concert 81 ire
First 10 9. church this evening. Al
mJegion 30 cent?. " q q ts
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
M,KINLEY,s MEMORY HoNORED.

Canton, o.. Jan. pa number of
wreaths and other floral offerings
were received I'M Canton today for
deposit at the grave of President Nc
Kinley, this being the anniversary of
the martyred presidents birth. The
tributes came from republican organ
izations and personal friends in Wash
ington, Cleveland, Columbus and other
places. Mrs. Mckinley visited the
cemetery this morning and personally
attended to the arrangement of the
flowers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Grand Forks Partners Interested.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the New Store was held a
few days ago. II. c. Griffith and l..
Fl. Carter of Grand Forks were on the
ground. The two partners in the bus
mess from out of the city were in
every way satisfied with the healthy
increase in business and even better
things are looked forward to for the
. ensuing year. The clearance sale was
satisfactory in every way and as Il
matter of fact was more successful
than ever was predicted by any of the
people of Crookston. Crookston
Times.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
MADAME LIE oBERNE.
Beauty Specialist.

Manicuring. hair dressing and mas
sage. We have a splendid hair dress
er. late from the east who will give
you the latest styles. Hair dressing
for parties speciality. Madame La
Berne guarantees satisfaction. Offices,
second floor of Security Block.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Taken Home This Morning.

John Price. one of the prominent
citizens of Lakota. who has been con-
fined to the Deaconess hospital for a
number of weeks with inflammatOry
rheumatism. was sent home this morn
ing. He is in very critical condition
and the trip might have proved fatal,
but he was determined to take 1t. !.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Calder Il Candidate.

w. l.. Calder, the present efficient
and popular assistant superintendent
of schools of Grand Forks county, will
be candidate for the republican NOM
ination for county superintendent of
schools at the approaching prelimi-
naries. Mr.. Calder is young man
and we'll qualified for the position and
his many friends will doubtless see
that he gets the nomination. He is IL
graduate of the state university and
an efficient educator.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Received a Medal.

Mayor George E. Duis is in receipt
of a fine bronze medal from the
Louisiana purchase exposition for an
exhibit of beans which came from this
city. The beans were raised by Mr..
Duis himself and were awarded
meritorious certificate and a medal.
North Dakota is capturing her share
of medals in all the st. Louis ex-
hibits.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Old Time Social.

Don't forget the "Old Time Social"
tomorrow night out at Judge Corliss'
residence on Reeves avenue. 1t will
be under the auspices of the ladies
of st. Paul's church. There will be
lots of amusement The principal
event of the evening will be Shakes
pearian burlesque.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Recital mt Fisher, y

This morning Prof. F. H. Koch of
the department of English and ora
tory of the university was a passen-
ger to Fisher over the Great North
ern where he gives one of his Shakes
pearan recitals this evening. Prof.
Koch is an experienced and able
Shakesperian reader and is much in
demand. On Saturday evening he is
billed to fill an engagement at Cry
stall N D.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
CANADIAN TRIP TO MEXICO.

Montreal, Que, Jan. pa large
excursion party of business men left
this city today over the Grand Trunk
railway for Mexico The purpose is
to give the business men an opportun-
ity to get better acquainted with the
financial and industrial conditions in.
the southern republic, where large
amount of Canadian capital is now be-
ing invested
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Directors Meet Tomorrow.

There will be meeting of the board
of directors of the Grand Forks Coun-
ty Fair association in the offices of
Bosard & Bosard tomorrow afternoon.
The meeting has been called to con-
slider the constitution and bylaws
which are up for adoption. The mat
ter of the next fair will also be dis
cusSed
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
NOTABLE WEDDING AT AUGUSTA.

Augusta, Ca, Jan. ga wedding
of social note in Augusta today was
that of Miss Margaret Glover Twiggs,
daughter of the late Joseph Twiggs
of this city, and DR.. George Ingles
Macleon of Philadelphia. The cere-
mony was performed at the Church of
the Good Shepherd by Bishop Weed of
Florida. The bride is great grand
daughter of General Twiggs Of Revo-
lutionary fame.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
CLEVELAND POULTRY SHOW.

Cleveland, o., Jan. 29.--The Cleve-
land poultry show opened auspiciously
today, to continue through the week.
Both in the number and high quality
of the exhibits in all departments the
exhibition is up to the standard of the
previous shows.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Doing q Good Business,

G. Olgirson, the Underwood attor-
ney, arrived In the city today and will
proceed to Gordon where he will visit
for a short time at his old home. Mr..
Olgirson Is a q. N. d. man Of both
the academic and law departments
and is meeting with fiattering success
at Underwood.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
SI0Eoh Is killine.

The young people of the city who
have been wishing for the snow to
melt and fill the slough with water
are having their wish gratified, and if
the present warm spell keeps up there
will be good skating in the near flu
ture.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-29
Fire Mt Leonerd.

Fire broke out early this. morning
at Leonerd, destroying the Hotel Leo
nerd, general store of Sully & Ekin,
and meat market of J. Fredericks.
The loss on the first two buildings is
$4,000, each partially insured The
meat market was $1,000, with $500
insurance. The fire originated in the
hotel and was caused by defective
fine