The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-01-13
SATURDAY. JANUARY Is. 1906 /
breath for the, best county write-up
by any state paper. sssl.s y !. 81.


by any state paper. ss45.3sy e.
The McCumber Herald is running an
index to the contents Of the paper.
b The farmers of Lankin have organ
lied to build farmers elevator.
Diphtheria is raging near Leipsic.
thirty miles south of Glen Ulltn.
Thirty cases have been reported and \
five deaths occurred In one day.
Editor Rearick of the Cooperstown
Sentinel presented Editor Trubshaw
of the Courier with some venison-
and Trub said lot of nice things.
Several North Dakota editors want
crown ordered for the woman who
licked her husband for not paying up
a delinquent subscription to news
paper.
A telegram from Oswego announces
the death Of Miss Fannie Plumley, for
many years a resident of Fargo, She
was a sister of Editor Plumley of the
Fargo Forum.
The merchants of Dickinson have
signed an agreement to close their
places of business at six o'clock. The
new order keeps many husbands at
home at night.
Editor Hancock of Egdeley is also.
a justice of the peace and Is said to
tie the marriage knot SO tightly that
nothing but an expert divorce lawyer
can fracture 1T. =
The Advocate is new publication
at Sarles, Cavalier county. 1t Is the
terminal town of the Great Northern
extension from Lakota. George w.
Drowley is the editor.
Cavalier has had religious con-
ference and a splendid story, of the
work accomplished graces the front
page of the Chronicle. A new feature
in secular journalism.
Editor Dudley has sold the Kensaf
Journal and will clip coupons during
the winter. E. d. Lum is the new edi-
tor, and Dudley says his successor
was not born in the orient.
Bismarck Odd Fellows are Offering
some substantial cash prizes for the
various features of their masquerade.
ball. That should bring out some fine
costumes from Bismarck's best.
Towns on the ST. John branch are
lCJO1NAAE5 rotC1 a SAdA6O III SAAO ~ OH
schedule which makes the south bound
train two hours later in the morning
than formerly. That gives time for an
extra nap.
A tough threw piece of ice at a.
sleighing party at Fargo the other
night, striking young lady on the lip
and cutting through to the bone. The
fool killer was on strike when the
thrOwer was born.
The safe of the Langdon Courier
Democrat was touched the other night
for $50 by thieves. Andy is to be con-,
graduated on the former possession
of such large roland commiserat-,
ed with for its loss.
In the list of organizers of the Minot
Printing company, with capital of
$4,000, appears the name of F. L..
johnson. Mr.. Johnson is a man of
wide experience and has made him
self quite we'll known throughout the
state.
A Enthusiastically inclined stork
took trip over the ,Soo's Hankinson--
Bismarck branch the other day and
left a boy apiece at the homes of
Editor Guy of Wishek, Editor Haight
of Cogswell, and Editor. Andrews of,
Lidgerwood.
The Rugby Tribune published a list.
of people who have made. pleasant
calls at the Office during the week.
One gentleman called $9.75 worth, and
another dollars worth, and others
for amounts in between. All were
welcome, as Editor Bingham is trying
to raise money with which to buy the.
interest of his partner, Slower
Young. together with Simon Riddle
and others. also Of Buford, had gone.
to the dance. and it is said that Young.
was trying to persuade Riddle to re-
turn home with him. Riddle, who Is
said to have been drinking, refused t.
go, upon Young's insisting, Riddle is
alleged to have drawn revolver ana
fired, shooting Young through the.
stomach.
1t Is said that the alleged defalca--
ton of George H. Smith, the clerk in.
the Great Northern division superin--
tendent's office at Minot who has been
bound over in the district court on q,
charge of carrying STRAW" men on
the payrolls. may reach very large.
proportions. 1t is alleged that bogus
time checks aggregating 100000 have
already been located. .
The question Of funds is a serious
one for the defense in the contest over,
the validity of the state pure paintx,
law. The state legislature made No.
provision for the enforcement Of the.
law, and this fact has caused the state,
officials some embar1 asment. Judge.
Amidon took this fact into considera-
ton and ordered that all hearings IN
the case should be taken at Fargo. M
less otherwise stipulated by the attor-,
neys. The attorneys for the defense.
however, agreed that testimony in be-
half OF the compliments might be
taken at Minneapolis.