The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1907-04-25
Msnz, farmers are planting GLOVE.

county.
f.ightning rod agents infest Townes
county.
Farm lands around Plaza are In
great demand.
The Casselton Commercial club had
fine banquet.
Morton county is getting to be .
great corn country.
Some Hankinson horses are being
trained at Wahpeton.
Only nineteen DRINKS were arrested
in Minot during March.
The county fair proposition at La,
Moure is meeting with favor.
The Lidgerwood school board is in.
speeding plans for the new building.
The farmers in many sections OF
the state are planting willow hedges.
Kensal has decided that a high class
sity.
Three travelling men are reported to
Rave been thoroughly intoxicated at
Wolford
There was an election at Casselton
To empower the school board to sell
some lots.
There is movement ON foot to
have Il high class baseball team rep.
resenting both Imperial and Crosby.
Iver Bjcrlo, who underwent i've
operations i'll II Minct hospital for
tuberculosis Of the bone, has been
| taken back to his old home in Norway
I 10 die.
Some farmers in the northwestern
part of the state will try flax ON old
ground this spring, despite the unf0r.
tunate results that have. attended sucD
efforts
An Adams preacher announces he is
not afraid to cypress his opinion on
| anything under the sun. Carrying
| that into practice gets 81 lot OF people
| dislihcd
Hunters carelcssly killed two hogs
; for Il butcher at Souris. and the next
man seen providing around his slaugll.
ter house with gun is likely to hear
something to- his advantage.
The freight train at Willow had
| pulled in on the side track for the pas
sengcr, the corner of the caboose was
! still on the main track and when tho
passenger came along they both got
quite Il jolt and the passenger engine
was put out of business
l'athgatc is to have one Of the
| twelve demonstration farms authorized
by the last state legislature. The
station will be located on part Of Alex
| MOrrisOn's farm and will contain
about twenty-four acres and has been
leased for six years. The plat will be
i surveyed into small parts, and crops
| sowed and conditions and yields noted.
| These farms are very valuable to the
farmers, as they are the sort of ex-
| periments that ought to be made, but
which the average farmer has not the
time to do for himself. Seven thousand
dollars has been appropriated for the
| twelve stations.
| Owing to the lack of mail clerks OF
west-bound trains it is current gossip
ut the railroad depot that at the end
of the week when the mails get heav-
! Ter a large amount of unworked paper
mail is either carried by or returned
| it is said that some twenty sacks Of
mail were returned cast and last week
some thirty sacks All this makes de-
lay and the public is put to great In
convenience. The railway mail serv-
| ice does not seem to keep well In
| formed of the growth of the North
west and the rapid increase in poDula
t ton this spring in this state and west
oi this state. Additional mail clerk
T: assistance is badly needed on the
+ Northern Pacific according to all re
! ports.
! Temperance Commissioner Murray
! stated that he had cleared up his cor
I rcspondcnce and is HOW ready 10 begin
ihe actual work OF enforcing the pro.
hibition law all over the state. He says
| he has received many complaints OF
violation of the law, and it has been
and always will be "A good deal OF
work to sort on, and investigate tho
! genuine complaints from those made
, without adequate investigation on
i mere suspicion. It, is rIumorcd that q
| test case will be made by the liquor in
[, forests TO have the law creating the
/, temperance commissioner declared I'M
constitutional and to that end action