The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-05
STATE GRAB BAG

The sheyenne Star says the way to
remove cookie burs from the name and
tail OF the horse 10 to soak the burs in
hot water. which softens the spines.
The builders and contractors of
Mandan have more work than they can
do.
L. N. Cary Of Mandan has some alfal-
ia specimens of this years growth
which measures three, feet in length.
The Mandan city board of health
has decided to make the people clean
up their premises.
Bismarck has superabundance of
tramps. Ten gentlemen of the road
were ordered out of the city at one
time.
The Mandan Republican says: 1.-THE
logs out Of which the famous Roose-
welt cabin was built are lying on the
campus Of the state capitol at Bis
marck waiting for the enterprising
citizens of that village to put the cab
In together again.
Mandan is being painted-but not
red.
The stage team belonging to Thomas
Rogers of ElbowOods was drowned
while crossing Douglass creek near
Fort Stevenson.
The Pembina Pioneer Express is try
ing to figure out what sort of con-
vention it would have been IL the dis
ruptionists had the majority of the del
egates.
The Pembina county fair will be
held on July 10, 10 and 20.
Lightning got busy about walhalla
the other day.
The Cavilier pastors have united in
letter to the public protesting against
Sunday funerals.
Edward Anderson who was former
ly leader Of the Walhalla band is now
member Of the band touring the state
with the Billy Bennett show.
I. B. Parsons of Bathgate has in
vented a new fashioned washing ma
chine.
Douglas Armstrong and 1. ]. Foster
lost sheep by wolves over at Bath
gate. The former five and the latter
one.
The Great Northern damned the
Tongue river at Cavilier, but the I'M
usual high water worked around the
side and soon the water went on its
way as before. The dam stands there
looking at 1t go by.
The ditching machine invented and
owned by John Junkin and Geo. Pat
terson of B0wesmont has proved so
much of a success that Mr.. ]. has
gone to the Twin Cities to get another
one built.
Rev. Horn of Walhalla hitched an in
surgent broncho to a new buggy and
before the fracas was over the Rev.
had broken finger, a sore knee and
some other unpleasant things. 1t is
probable that he voted the regular
ticket.
The wife of Andrew Syverson living
near Praha became insane and left
her home at one o'clock in the morn
ing and dressed only in her night
clothes. spent thirty six hours in the
fields, having nothing to eat in the
mean time.
Mayville has an all home ball team
which is doing some decidedly credi-
table work.
Richland county, where Bronson
made that famous speech, went solidly
republican, and now it is claimed that
the republicans had him hired to make
speeches for the disruptionists.
The Hankinson News asks If the
Grand Forks Herald will accept the
Official figures as final, OF still insist
that Richland county has elected nine
teen insurgent delegates to the state
convention?
A serious cutting ARRAY occurred
some Is miles southwest of Hankinson
last week. In free-for-ar row Fred
Carol was slashed across the neck
with knife by Fred Saluski, but not
not SO badly injured but what he will
recover.
Some of the Wahpeton firemen dis
pute the claim by the Cooperstown
Hook and Ladder Company that they
broke state record at the firemen's
tournament at Minot. The Mazeppa
Hook and Ladder Company Of Wahpe-
ton has since the year 1895 held the
worlds record for association hook
and ladder races, having made the run
in Fargo that year in 81 3-5 seconds
In the association race the team runs
with the truck 400 feet, pulls ladder
of the truck and man climbs to the
top.
During the thunder storm lightning
struck the G. Wylie barn. ten miles
north of Drake and killed one horse.
Three other horses in the barn we're
not injured.
TO MEET AT ASHEVILLE.
Associated Pres, to The Eve,ipr T1nea