The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1908-03-05
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Bowling is the prevailing pastime at
Sarles.
For a Greater Wahpeton" is the
battle cry in that city.
The Woman's Relief corps at Minot
is growing in numbers.
Emmons county has sleighing con.
ditions again and the farmers are glad
of it.
Wilton is supplying the Northern
Pacific with rock for construction pur-
poses.
The village of Dickey has voted
bonds for the purchase Of the fire APP.
paratus.
An artesian we'll at Cakes is usel as
motive power for an eight-horscpowe:
feed mill.
jamestown has lost one of its prom
inent citizens in the demise OF Her.
man Gieser.
The ladies of Rogers proved them
selves royal hosts to the teachers of
Barnes county.
The claim is made that good spell.
ers are being turned out Of the public
school at Tower City.
Three hundred cars Of rock will be
used this winter on the banks of the
Missouri at Bismarck.
Taking time by the forelock-base-
ball fans at DeLamere have organized
their ball team for 1908.
The Mclean County Bar association
met at Washburn and several large
questions were discussed.
The contract has been let for a new
school house at Esmond to the lowest
bidder, the amount being $12.794.
The Methodist church at Bantry has
a new organ and improved musical
features are promised in the services.
The faculty of the science school at
Wahpeton claim the palm for the most
enthusiastic student body in the state.
The program for an entertainment
by pupils of the school at Donnybrook
shows there is ambition in the ranks.
Verona now has building and loan
association with NJ. G. Radabaugh as
president and T. A. Wilson, secretary.
The board of education at James.
town has ordered that eight grade
commencement exercises be discon-
tinued.
A scoundrel at Sarles used piece
of black crepe as valentine and tied
it to the door of his enemy, causing a
big bunch of trouble.
Farmers appreciated the farmers
institute at Finley by ignoring the in
clement weather which prevailed and
putting in an appearance.
The roller mill at Braddock has
been leased and will be operated this
year-which is good news for the peo.
pie in that and adjacent communities.
The town of Neville has installed
two chemical fire engines with ade.
quate supplies of good hose. and the
municipality feels fairly safe in case
of fire.
w. H. Wilson, who has farm near
Steele, is ambitious to grow fence
post timber on his homestead, and has
ordered supply of ash and black 10.
Gust trees.
The desecrator of the park grounds
at Plaza was caught and fined SIS or
to be jailed for twenty days-he was
youth and hadn't the money, but the
people demanded an example
Pythians at Dickinson attended di.
vine service at the Congregational
church in body, to mark the forty
fourth anniversary of the founding of
the order of Knights Of Pythias.
Walter H. Boomer, former men,
Der of the state manual training school
board at Glendale. died at his home
near Cayuga. last week, and he was
member of the Masonic lodge at For.
man.
Mckenzie county has Settlers
league which undertakes to do for this
new country what commercial clubs
do for cities-boost and watch the
progress of affairs, politically and So
cially.
There Is stiff punishment for those
who are convicted of damaging poles.
wires or any part of the plant of a tel
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