The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-12-04
STATE GRAB BAG

The press Of the state Is practically
unanimous in its defense Of Pure Food
Commissioner Ladd
The Tribune registered q vigorous
kick against the use Of the depot for
the storing OF booze.
The Tower Tribune warns . couple
of blind piggers that unless they cease
their nefarious work they will be ex-
posed
The chief OF police OF Devils Lake
threatens to make trouble for those
who do not clear the snow from the
sidewalks running in front OF their
premises.
1t Is runorei that Superintendent
Davis of the Great Northern at Minot
is soon to resign, and that he will de-
vote his time to his personal business
affairs.
The election this fall brought out
great many changes among the county
superintendents of the state. Only
Is out of 80 were reelected, and only
six OF these have held Office more
than one term.
The report that Attorney Crane OF
Minot was dead is not true. We are
glad to know that Mr.. Crane is alive.
and We will accordingly put him back
on our subscription list, from which
he was stricken when We heard OF
his death, not knowing his address.
Some prominent attorneys are OF the
belief that the delinquent tax sale
advertised for December 4th for Sar-
gent county viii be illegal, on the
grounds of improper publication. 1t
is claimed that white paper must be
used for ali legal publications. The
third publication of the list was on
pink paper.
4 great deal OF interest is being
manifested by Devils Lake society
people in the forthcoming inaugural
ball of Bismarck in honor Of the newly
elected governor from this city. An
effort will possibly be made to secure
special car to take the people from
Devils Lake who want to attend the
ceremonies incident to the induction
into Office OF their distinguished tel-
low townsman.
4 historical sketch OF the old Penn
bina country, prepared by Mrs. Hager
is being published serially in the st.
Thomas Times. The earliest record
OF habitation in Pembina county dates
beck to the close of the eighteenth
century and the stirring incidents OF
traders of the plains are presented
in an exceedingly readable form, en-
HANGED by a singular charm and vivid
description so characteristic OF Mrs.
Hagers pen.
The Hillsboro Banner says: 1t does
beat ALL" says the Edmore Herald.
how many of the newspapers over the
state are insurgent since the election
and many Of these papers were holler-
ing for the gang before the election
We have noticed that same" Brother
Crazy. and what is stranger still, some
of the whilom republican sheets. both
insurgent and stalwart, are expressing
rank democratic sentiments since the
recent shaking up. Verify, party prin-
ciples are barely skin deep with these.
Any old thing to be on the band wagon
now.
Banker E. o. Engesather Of Brocket
came to down to Petersburg, and on
reading his destination, did not Inn
nediately alight from the train, and
when he decided to do so he found
the train just leaving the village lin
it's under considerable Roadway. Setz-
ing his suit case he tossed 1t from
the car and then throwing his body
we'll back followed suit. He landed
squarely upon his feet-and then some
more. After describing several revo-
buttons in nidair he found himself
comfortably deposited in the deep snow
ON the right of way, sustaining no In
jury whatever
T. E. Fox, receiver of the
land office at Minot, says In
regard to the new law CON-
pelling those who commute on home
steads to pay $3.50 per acre. that all