The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-04-16

The annual meeting of the North
Dakota Pharmaceutical association
will be held at Grand Forks on Tues
day. Wednesday and Thursday. Aug
ust z, and 9.
Haynes Jones. one OF the oldest
settlers Of Kidder county, was killed
on Saturday twenty miles north of
Steele by a fall from a building He
was civil war veteran. So years old
and single.
The signers OF the petition request
ing the organization of a military COM
pany in Minot met and officers were
elected and the company organized.
F. L. Johnson was chosen captain of
the company and Lem Wright first
lieutenant There is considerable in
terest taken in the new company.
In the northern part of the state a
man was arrested on the charge of de-
fraudfng mail order house. He was
taken before a justice who was mer-
chant. The latter had suffered from
competition with the catalog houses
and he discharged the prisoner, telling
him to go-and small he could.
At the Dickinson term Of court an
unusual case OF cruelty to animals was
developed in q trial, where it was
shown stockman. who was herding
= cattle for another. had cut out brand
from a living animal with chisel.
The animal lived for weeks with a
piece ofIhide four or five inches
square missing. The fellow escaped
with fine and thirty days in Jail.
John Tyler, who lives near Stanley,
took lynx to Minot which he killed
north Of Stanley. Mr.. Tyler was rid
ing towards the town when suddenly
a large animal made plunge at his
horse. The horse got frightened and
made q launch forward which freed it
from the lynx. Tyler pulled revolt
yer which he carried and shot the
animal. This is the first lynx seen in
this section of the state.
The trustees of the insane hospital
at Jamestown at their annual meeting
reelected their old officers and work.
ing force as follows: Frank ingalls,,
jamestown. president; Harry Corn
wall, Eldridge, secretary; James
Hackney, New Rockford: James Grady,
Valley City, and X. 8. Groth, May
vile. The trustees elected officers as
before, DR.. Dwight 8. Moore, superin-
tendent; DR.. ]. w. Stribling assistant
physician; DR.. Eleanor ]. Hill, as
sistant physician; Malcolm Sinclair
Steward, and DR.. ]. w. Sifton, trea-
surer.
The Jamestown Commercial club at
it's annual meeting elected the fol-
lowing officers: Directors o. j.
Seller, F. A. LEM, WEB. Default, Geo.
Lutz, Geo. Kurtz, R. E. Wallace, H. T.
Graves, J. H. Severn, Morris Beck,
Alfred Steel and Geo. Thorpe. The
executive officers met and elected
officers as follows: o. J. Seller, presi-
dent; F. A. LEM, vice president; H. T.
Graves, treasurer, and r. E. Wallace,
secretary. A resolution was passed
to the effect that the club would use
every means 10 get the next republic
can state convention at jamestown.
John Goodman, aged 40 years, an in
mate of the county hospital at Minot,
made his escape from that institution
and managed to enjoy his freedom a
few hours, when he was overpowered
at the Great Northern depot and
turned over to- Sheriff Lee. The in
sane man was returned to the hospital
and is now being constantly watched
by guard. Goodman after making
wandered about the city until day
light at which time he sought shelter
from the cold in the Great Northern
passenger depot His peculiar actions
attracted the attention of the men and
Sheriff Lee was notified and took
Goodman to the hospital.