Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-06-20

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Buffalo has organized ball team
with Windy" Smith as manager.
The ineffectiveness of the grand Jury
system was demonstrated at Bismarck.
Forman voted favorably on propo.
sition to bond for q new brick school
house.
Ole Christianson killed lynx near
st. Thomas that was over five feet in
length.
There are some sheep.killing dogs
near Hunter and everybody's canine
is suspected.
There was q b. p. raid at Cassel-
ton after the temperance commission.
er law had gone bump.
States Attorney Brown announces
that there will be cleanup Of some
tough characters at Ray.
The North Dakota Bible conference
will be held at the Chautauqua grounds
at Devils Lake July 1921.
An injunction was secured to delay
letting the contract for the proposed
school building at Paramount.
The farmers institute at Forman
was slimly attended. 1t was rather
early for some of the farmers.
Casselton protests because undesir-
able characters, run out of Fargo and
Moorhead, make that place headquar-
tiers.
DR.. Cowper, who was elected coro.
ner of Nelson county, failed to qualify
and the commissioners named DIR.
LOhrbauer.
Otto Eckert, young foreigner.
claimed to have been robbed of $18
at Devils Lake hotel by man who
roomed with him.
The old Williamson house near Tan.
pen, landmark in that locality, built
a quarter of a century ogo, was recent.
ly destroyed by fire.
Foster county voters will have a
chance June 2s-at a special election
to decide whether the $4,000 bond
issue will be approved.
F. A. Douglas of st. Thomas was
granted patent on a new device to
hold cigar boxes open SO the con.
tents could be displayed.
Garfield O. Gilbert. a pharmacist.
formerly of Fargo and later of Fair
mount, is now postmaster at Taber.
nilla, in the Panama canal zone.
Some of the property owners IL.
towns where grades are being estab-
lished are swearing because they have
to raise their buildings to a common
level.
Citizens of one town in the north
ern part of the state are reported to
have put in seven cars Of nut coal as
q protection against coal famine next
winter.
Ex-State Auditor Tofthagen Of La
kota has returned from an extended
trip in the tropics but unfortunately
didn't bring back any of the climate
with him.
A lamp in hardware store in Cas-
selton acted up" the other night and
was seen by pedestrians outside, who
got in just in time to throw 1t outside
when the thing exploded.
Warden Hellstrom Of the state peni.
Tertiary evidently expects lot of Wis.
itors. He has plans on foot for doub.
ling the cell capacity of the institution
1t is to be hoped that he will make
some mans sized ones for the big
fellows.
After ten years Of experimenting.
Clinton H. Willis. a rancher near
San Jose, Cal, has produced chicken
that can talk. The fowl is the sixth
generation of cross between a par.
rot and a guinea hen.
An investigation Of the relations Of
the railroads and the postofice de-
partment by direct order Of Presi-
dent Roosevelt, which has already
caused a saving to the government Of
more than 100000. is declared to
be now under way. Thirty-two post
Office inspectors are said to be at work
In q case Of alleged conspiracy Of the
railroads and the postofflce depart.
ment.
Frankness makes people disagree.
able, but all disaSrseable people are