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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
No. 3 Late.

No. 9 on the Great Northern. due
here at 7:45. was six hours late to-
day, owing to some difficulty with the
engine it is reported, it being necessary
to make frequent stops along the rcuta
and much time was lost.
! pays no taXes-I pays no rent.
Often busted-without Il cent
But a king among men-from disease
I'm free.
Since taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
Lion Drug Store.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
"Chicago. is Missing.

Myer Gilbert, better known as
Chicago" has departed for Duluth
where he will sell the News Tribune.
Chicago" is good sample of the
tramp newsboy and can make good in
any city. He halls from Milwaukee
and has been in every city of import
ance in the United States.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
THE A. C. HARVEST.
The Small Grain Crops Are Practically
All Harvested.

Harvesting OF crops at the A. c. ex-
detrimental farm is proceeding steadily
and good results are being obtained
The wheat and barley are all in and
the cutting Of oats is we'll under way.
Threshing will be begun in few days
The corn is in splendid shape though
not yet ripe for cutting and If frost
doesn't come within the next ten days
a fine yield Is looked for. Foreman
Henness and all his helpers are very
busy men just now and are proving
themselves successful farmers.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
A Land Office Business.

Things are moving at the Bacon
farm near this city today. Cutting
corn, harvesting wheat, blowing, grad
ing roads and threshing oats are
few of the things Senator Bacon is
successfully undertaking and the crews
of men are working like beavers. The
oats threshed out today are just fair
yield, in fact little disappointment
from what was expected.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Blocked q Crossing.

A long Great Northern freight train
blocked all but the Third street cross
ing from 1885 this morning until one
minute to O'Clock. twenty-four min
utes in all, until. at length, the train
condescended to make cut at Fourth
street to let the waiting pedestrians
cross.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
CasS Lake Robbery.

Two youngsters. aged II and Is, last
evening entered Chinese laundry at
Cass Lake and overpowered the China
man, robbing him of $50. They at
tempted to escape, but the police took
after them and the money was re-
turned and the boys arrested.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Tennis ut Minot.

The ladies of Minot are going to
try their hand playing tennis. A
women's and mixed tournament have
been arranged and will be started at
once. Minot has several good women
tennis players and successful tour
nament is looked for.
Several interesting games in the
mems tournament were played in the
last few DAYS.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Play IL Exciting.

The CrOOkstOn tennis tournament is
conducting its season along exciting
lines and the play today and last even
ing has been very close and exciting.
Last evening Montague won over Four
net. Chesterman won from Vannet and
Boles from McGregor. In every case
the game was fought to the last set.
The games are being continued.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
"Skulie" Broke Down.

S. G. Skulason started on a drive
from Petersburg Monday, heading for
this city. When about half way in his
buggy gave out and the trip the re-
mainder of the distance was at a pace
compared with which that of the pro-
verbal snail would be mad gallop.
He arrived here at about o'clock a.
m. with his temper little ruffled from
his experience.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
He Had a Roll.

A harvest hand. somewhat the worse
for booze. was counting his money in
the presence of couple of erstwhile
friends" at the G. N. depot last eve
ming. Captain Sullivan kept his eye
on the poor chap and assisted him to
his train while the friends" took
walk in another direction.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Back From the Lake.

Miss Estella Trotter has returned
from a two-Weeks vacation at Maple
lake and is again at her desk as cash.
Ter of the Stanchfield store. Lakers
are coming in. from the resort now in
numbers and the season is about over.
Miss Trotter reports very pleasant
time
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Hunting Dog Lost.

H. Gillis has lost valuable bird
dog answering to the name of Dia and
offers a good reward for its return to
him. The dog is female setter, white
with black spots on back and head.
Finder be prompt in returning to own
err in this CITY
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Mrs. Burns Entertained.

Mrs. NJ. P. Burns was hostess yes
terday afternoon at her pleasant home
on North Fourth street. the guests of
honor being her sisters. Mrs. Potts of
Washington, D. c.. and Mrs. Griffith of
Casselton. Music and refreshments
were enjoyed during the afternoon.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
His Side Line.

J. F. Heller. superintendent of
schools of Trail county, is in the city
today on his way home from Crookston
where he went to look after business
interests. Mr.. Heller is interested in
large green house and vegetable
garden in that CITY.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Gave Delightful Party.

On Monday evening Miss Jennie
Swanson gave surprise party in
honor of her sister Miss Selma Swan
son, the occasion being her twenty
second birthday. The evening was
spent in games and music and at
1880 refreshments were served.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29

WANTED-RooM AND RoApn 1X
modern house. centrally located hw
c.. Evening Times. W.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Want Higher Salaries.

A determined effort is being made by
mail clerks to have congress raise
their salaries. 1t is said that there
is a scarcity of clerks in the western
states, owing to the small salaries
paid. This scarcity is not SO very ap-
parent in this state, but the shortage
is very noticeable in others. The pres
ent salary of $500 is hardly sufficient
to pay for the needs of mail clerk
who must necessarily keep two estab-
lishments. one where he resides and
one at the other end of the line.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Goes to Norway.

Mrs. Bydal and Miss Christianson of
this city returned today from visit
at Fosston, Mimi, with Mrs. Ruud. On
Friday Miss Christensen leaves for
kristianssand, Norway. where she will
visit for several months with relatives.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Havoc at Page.

1t is reported here from Page that
lightning struck the NJ. E. church and
a residence near by doing consider
able damage.
The same storm according to the
reports blew down and lodged great
many acres of wheat In that vicinity
Some farmers are said to have suf-
fered big losses.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
HasseII ADDoints GuardIan,

Judge Hassell today appointed Erick
X. Lien guardian of his three children,
Hunning, Guerine and Levina. The
three children have considerable pro-
perry coming to them through the
death of a relative and guardian had
to be appointed before this property
could be turned over to them. The fam
lily resides in Brenna township about
sixteen mines from this city.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Special Great Northern Agents

Special Agents Foley and Mart De-
laney of the Great Northern spent yes
terday in the city.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Trains Late.

Nearly all Great Northern trains
were late this morning. No. being
four hours to the bad. No. an hour.
and No 2 couple of hours. All north
and west bound trains were held and
were consequently late also.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
In Bemidji Hotel.

The deal which has been pending
for week past whereby w. s. Lycan
& Co. of Crookston desired to secure
possession of the Hotel Markham in
Bemidti. was closed yesterday after
noon by the Lycans getting long
time lease of the property from Mrs.
Belle Markham Administrative of the
estate of Joseph Markham. Frank s.
Lycan has been In Bemidji with his
daughter Donna for several days and
Is very pleased with the prospects. Mr..
Lycan was for years a prominent citi-
zen of Grand Forks.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
on With Land Seekers.

o. F.. Rustad left this morning
with a party of land seekers from this
state for the company's lands near
Weyburn. Canada. The party will
travel In the special car owned by the
company which Rustad & McKeen rep
resent, and will be gone nearly week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
At a House Party,

Mrs. J. NJ. Sturtevant entertained
sixteen invited guests at her home at
165 Reeves avenue yesterday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. w. E. Losey of En-
metsburg, Iowa. who is visiting her.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Notice to Contractors.

Bids will be received at Hampden.
n. D.. up to 2 p. NJ, September 4, 1906,
for four-room frame school build
ing with steam heat. For further in
formation see c. G. Nicholas, clerk,
Hampden, N. D., or w. ]. Edwards,
architect, Grand Forks, N. d.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Load Of Hay Tip,ed.

About noontime today curious ac-
cident occurred on Third street direct
~ In front Of the Barrett Candy COM
pany's building. A farmer was driving
along close to the curb with a load
OF hay and when he had reached the
spot above mentioned the rack sud-
denly turned turtle, precipitating farm
er and hay onto the sidewalk and pave
ment.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Insane Woman Escapes.

\ woman patient escaped Monday
from the state insane asylum and was
not found until the next morning, when
she walked down Fifth avenue. She
was out all night and was wet and
bedraggled when found.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Leaves the Forks.

John White. until Il short time ago
owner of the Central hotel in this
city, has decided to locate on the Pa
ctftc coast and will leave for Los An
geles In a fe wweeks to make his per-
manent home there.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Visit Old Home.

Mrs. Arthur Meyers and Miss Bes-
sic DeWeese left this morning for
Climax, Mimi. where they will visit
at Mrs. Meyers old home for a couple
of months.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Works for Himself.

Howard ]. Monley, who for several
years past has been associated with
F. L. Dixon & Co., plumbers and steam
filters, has decided to engage in bust
ness for himself and has rented Offices
next to the city hall. Mr.. Monley will
engage in handling electrical supplies
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Home Tonight.

o. NJ. Hatcher is expected home to-
night after a short outing at Lake Liz
zie and other points in Minnesota.
r. E. Hatcher, who has had charge
of the offices here in his absence. will
return to Fargo in the morning.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
STATISTICS
Statement of Births and Deaths
in State for Month of
July.

The statement of births and deaths
in the state has been issued by DR..
Healey and according to 1t there were
438 births and 145 deaths during the
month.
Ten deaths were from tuberculosis.
two from diphtheria, four from typhoid
fever, three from scarlet fever and
four from other contagious diseases.
The births and deaths by counties:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29

], NJ. Carol went over to Wolveron
last evening where he will be for two
or three days on business matters.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Many Wild Flowers.

The right of way along the Great
Northern is gay with many wild roses
this season and children are bringing
them into the city in large quantities.
The flowers are thicker this year than
In many seasons mast.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Minnesota State Fair, Sept. 8 to 8.

On account of the above the Great
Northern will sell round-trip tickets
to st. Paul and Minneapolis for $1O.O5;
dates of sale, September / to 8. Final
return limit, September 10, 1906. Chill
dren under IL years of age, one-half
of the above.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Colonel Creel Here.

Colonel Creel came in last evening
from Devils Lake and took the train
for Bismarck where he will transact
business connected with his Office.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Imperial Guests,

T. ]. Quamme of Hillsboro and G..
S. Bills and ]. S. Woodland of Fargo are
registered at the Imperial hotel.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Smuggled One Gallon.

A man named John Mappleston was
arrested at Portal yesterday by spe-
cial agent of the treasury department
charged with smuggling a gallon of
whiskey across the international
boundary. Mappleston was taken to
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Two Ya1S,

John Walsh and James Madden were
taken in today charged with vagrancy
and the court gave them thirty min
utes to shake the dust of the city from
their feet. They are now moving.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Beantv Rules nj tho Roo ,t;os

Breakfast early, little walk,
little talk. luncheon. an hours rest,
and at night HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea. Tea or Tablets. 35 cents.
Lion Drug Store.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29

Minot this morning and will be ar
raigned before United States Commits
sioner Blaisdell.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Flax Cutting Starts,

Farmers in from the vicinity of Ar
villa. report that flax cutting has be-
gun, and that the wheat is about all
in the shock.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
A Six.Wccks' Trim.

Mr.. and Mrs. Torrance McCosker
have gone for siX-weeks' trip In the
western part of the state. The trip
will be one of business and pleasure
combined.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Car on the Track.

A box car jumped the track in the
rear of the Hotel Dacotah this morn
ing and the trainmen had considerable
difficulty getting it back on the track.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Thompson Shoppers Here.

Mrs. Jacob Brown and Mrs. Frank
Simons returned to Thompson last
evening after days shopping and
visit with friends in this city.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
For the Ladies'.

Bring your shirtwaists to Mrs.
Emma behring's and have them made
up-to-date for $1.0O and $1.25 apiece.
121 s. Third street.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Resumes Position.

Mrs. George Bennett. who has Just
returned from visit in Wisconsin.
will resume her position with Attorney
George Bangs in a few days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Meeting Friday.

On Friday night there will he held
meeting of the lot owners of the
Grand Forks Cemetery association in
the Commercial club rooms. All own
ers are requested to attend at 1850
sharp
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
She is the pink of prettiness.

She is the pink Of prettiness. Girls,
be careful of your compilations. None
should believe in make up" Take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea;
saves making up" Tea or Tablets.
IS cents. Lion Drug Store.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Season Ended.

The Lakeside hotel at Maple Lake
which has been conducted the past
season by A. f. Logan was closed for
the season last night and all the EN-
plOyes have returned to this city.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
DISCUSS GRAIN INSPECTION.
Members of N. D. Bankers Assoc citation
y to Go to Superior.

Next Monday President ]. l.. Cashel,
Secretary McFadden, M. F. Murphy and
other members of the North Dakota
Bankers association will go to Su-
perior to discuss grain inspection with
the Wisconsin commission.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29

Art Barnard is now employed by the
Great Northern. switching in the loca
yards.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Back from New York.

A. E. Palmer is expected back from
New York city tonight. He has been
In the east for some time buying up
nice stock of jewelry for the fall
trade.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Need a Union DEPOT.

1T is very apparent from the enor-
nous traffic which this city handles
that union depot is needed here"
were the words of a prominent citizen
last evening at the Great Northern de-
pot.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Hunt Near Aryill..

Harold Carvel will leave the last of
the week for Arvilla, where he will
join a party of friends in a hunting
expedition. He will be absent about
a week.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
The CITY IN BRIEF
Wanted to Buy.

Want to buy second hand books. j.
H. Burke. S16 DeMers avenue. phone
402 n. w.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
and in doing electrical work. repair
To the Twin Cities.

Miss Mcintosh will leave Saturday
evening for visit with relatives in
Minneapolis and St. Paul and will be
absent two or three days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Down From, Mimic,
Ii Switching,

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Coffey of Mimic
were visitors in the city last night.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Dance ut Scanlin Hall.

4 dancing party will be given in
Scandal hall tomorrow. Thursday even
ing. Good music and a pleasant time
is assured all who attend
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Take TO the Water,

4 correspondent to the Bowblels
Tribune reports from the hills that
the hot dry weather of week ago
has lowered the water in the sloughs
so that local ducks are emigrating
and that chickens are scarce.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Public Stenographer.

Laura Daubenberg, Room 2, Clifford
6uilding. Phones-9SsM. n. W, 90
e Tri.State.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Here on a Visit.

Mrs. S. G. Skulason arrived last
evening from Petersburg. bringing
with her as her guest Mrs. NJ. n. John
son of that place. who will remain
for several days
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Opsahl Back.

c. H. Opsahl returned last night
from Maple Lake. Things at the lake
are beginning to take on the autumn
hue and will be quiet from now on.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Young Ladies' Entertain.

Misses Grace and Kate Kelly enter
tanned about twenty-five of their
young friends at their beautiful home
at 827 N. Fourth street last evening,
The diversions were cards, music and
dancing. Delicious refreshments
were served. and a most delightful
evening was spent.
e. o. Burtness and T. E. Smith of
Meckinock are two well-known visitors
who arrived last evening.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
The Baptist Picnic,

The annual Sunday school picnic of
the Baptist church will be. held tomor-
row afternoon in Darling's grove in
Riverside Park. Games and sports
will occupy the time of the picnicers
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29
Miss Dohcrtx Improved.

Friends of Miss J. s. Doherty. who
was reported i'll in Minneapolis, will
be pleased to learn that she is about
recovered and will be back to this city
shortly.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-08-29

wANTED-oNE OR TWO r11RNIs,,En
modern rooms with privilege Of iight
housekeeping; no children Addras.m.t
L. NJ. Evening Times '"fess'
The daily sentinel., 1906-07-25
Led US show you our buggieg Bred

Let US show you our buggies Fred
Mantey.
We are out of the combine.-Lewis
& Sallee, plumbers and steam filters.
The Odd Fellows met last night in
regular session, there was good at
tendance and a busy session.
Big ice cream and cake social at
the city park on Thursday evening,
given by the Presbyterian ladies'.
J Just received a beautiful new pat
tern In Johnson Bros, English din
ner ware, open stock at 5 and 10
cent store.
We can fit you out for reasonable
price, Call and see us at 126 N.
9TH street Phone Black 1853 Lowe
and Coulter.
Maurice Ackerman. the attorney.
returned to the city Monday from
Rice's lumber camp where he has
been employed for the past two
weeks.
Frank Mason, proprietor of the
" indsor cafe announces that the cafe
viii remain open each evening till
midnight during the remainder of the
summer.
Tomorrow afternoon occurs the
first of the matinee races. Everybody
is going out TO the grounds The
best program of racing events carried
out in the city in a long time.
Royal Neighbors of America will
give an ice cream social July 20
Thursday evening at the residence of
T. F. Flucken. 1871 West avenue.
Everybody invited. Music by the
Fruita band.
Jack King formerly employed at
Sampliners' store, has accepted a po-
sition as solicitor for the Interna-
tional Correspondence schools and
will work in this district under the
direction of G.. w Myers of this city.
''Rox" the fine horse of d. o.
Ramsey, arrived in the city last night
from Denver accompanied by A p.
Drew. The horse has been running
on the Overland track, being entered
during the last big meet at Overland
'Rox' viii enter the matinee races
in this city.
The Information Typographical
union will hold its annual meeting
in Colorado Springs for one week
beginning August 13. Fully 2.50o
delegates are expected and Colorado
Springs proposes to entertain the
typos in royal style.
The annual road race is only a
short time on There have been
many entries and everything indicat-
es that the race this year will be
the best ever pulled off. Several
Grand Junction boys have entered
the lists and are training faithful
ly. Charles Van Hoorebeke has
charge of arrangements at this end
of the line. The race course is be-
tween Basalt and Glenwood Springs,
distance of 2 3 miles. The Colorado
Midland is making especially low
rates for this big annual event and
train will follow the racers keep
ing the passengers thereon in sight
of the cyclists nearly all the distance.
Sunday. August 9th is the date of
the road race.