Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-01-09
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Mandan has a Young Mems Com.
mercial club.
A man was arrested for stealing
wheat near Warwick.
Joint keepers at Sheldon forfeited
bonds and skipped.
DR.. l.. C. L'Moore Of jamestown has
been sued for SANDER.
Minoters are still talking about get,
ting gas from Westhope.
The death of Fred Falley removes
an able and caustic writer.
Some farm papers are agitated over
when a pig becomes hog.
Some people are still killing deer
for fear they will be bitten.
Many people in the state are taking
an interest in poultry raising.
There is movement to have tru.
ant officer for each school district.
Accomplishments on Williams coun-
ty homesteads appear to be In demand.
The weather was SO warm that the
lilac bushes at Northwood budded out.
A kid and a match were both put
out before a fire was started at Bow
bells.
The people of Palermo believe they
can secure flowing we'll near that
town.
The Williston irrigation project is
attracting a lot of attention over the
state.
The Northern Pacific is reducing its
force till business is resumed In the
spring.
Grand Forks is to give the stock
company proposition try-out-at the
Empire.
The criminal calendar for the Janu'
airy term of court at Jamestown will
be light.
Former Treasurer Mitchell Of Ward
county will open a harness store at
Williston.
Chairman Knoke of the board coi
commissioners in Bottineau county
has resigned.
The burning of the old log jail al
Williston removed historic landmark
In that town.
At Lidgerwood an insane man named
Coons was taken into custody and
later to Jamestown.
The Russell-Miller Milling Co. IL
making repairs. ON some Of its big
plants in the state.
The banks have ample funds t.
make real estate loans-according tt
the ads in many weeklies.
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The advancement of towns is more
noticeable to those who return after
an absence of year or two.
The lid is on at Darlington. The
landlady of a resort is being prosecut
ed by Attorney General McCue.
North Dakota has an occasional muir
der-but 1t is one of the most Law
abiding sections Of the country.
The Dunseith bank is in good shape
but lack Of actual currency compelled
the closing Of its doors temporarily.
The prevalence of jagged individuals
at Devils Lake excited the suspicion
that illegal liquor sales were beinf
made.
In the crowded postofice lobby a
Grand Forks smokers were vigorously
rebuked and the atmosphere wa,
cleared.
Judge Cowan of Devils Lake ordered
some people at Rolla, who had adopted
child, to return it because Of ALLEGED
i'll treatment.
The young son of Auditor Fabrick o
Ward county drank lye some month,
ago and has been very i'll until recent
ly-when he seems to be recovering.
There was general regret at Devil
Lake over the death of Presiden
Davis of the Farmers road. He was ,
great factor in the upbuilding of tina
section of the state.
The city council at Valley City ha,
taken steps to increase the eficienc,
of the electric light plant. New ma
chfnery has been ordered. The cit,
owns the plant, once decided to sell II
and then concluded to improve AMI
hold it.
A section hand at Petersburg is SAID
to be talented painter and may BIZ
given an opportunity to develop. A
sketch of the buildings and farm
scenes at the home of Former Con
gresham Johnson is said to have
been a work of art.
0nera<ie Ma<hnd.