Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1909-01-14

been completed.
Mott-N. p. surveyors are still at
work in this vicinity
Fargo-Fargo gets the meeting OF
the state veterinary association Jan.
10
Brinsmade.-Ed Walker got six
months in Jail for assaulting the town
marshal.
Minot.-Judge Goss sentenced one
man from twenty TO thirty years In
the pen for robbery.
Washburn-There were sixteen
criminal and more than 100 civil ac-
| tions on the calendar
Dickinson-A number OF new
telephone lines have been construct
ed lately south of here.
| Flasher-This place is to have two
banks. articles for the Incorporation
of both having been filed.
amestown-Bailey Fuller is re-
1 ported to have the finest water in the
state in spring on his farm-near
here.
Rugby.-The county division strug-
| giles in Ward county were such that
one man near Stanley became insane
over the affair
Jamestown.-A man and woman
left the city mysteriously leaving
their baby 10 days old, to be taken
care of by the county.
North Dakota has about reach the
limit on the organization of new
counties until some of the largest of
the present ones can be divided.
Monango.-The Journal tells about
two men fighting over a fence-each
getting chewed up-one ON the 6Ager
and the other ON the snoot
The public market day at Mott,
Saturday, attracted the biggest crowd
ever gathered in the town, with pos
sibly Fourth of July exception,
and the business men want some
more.
Devils Lake.-Senator Hansbrough.
who has been i'll at Asbury hospital.
Minneapolis, is improving slowly.
Physicians and hospital attendants
have strong hopes for his complete
recovery He Is still very weak.
however. and it will be some time
before he can leave the hospital.
Grand Forks.-In only ten coun-
ties in the state were new superin-
tendents of schools elected. In
thirty-two counties the officials were
reelected and in two others superin-
tendents who had formerly held the
positions some years ago were
chosen
jamestown. m Arrangements have
practically been completed for the
engagement of p j. McClory to as
sist the states attorney in the prose-
cutiOn in the case of the state against
w. S. Howard for the murder of A.
L. Thomas east OF here couple of
months ago.
Rugby.-The Balfour Coal Mining
company has been or sanized out in
Ward county with an authorized capt.
tai of 100000. Among the incor-
porators are couple OF mine ope-
rators from Missouri and an elevator
firm that owns "a elevators. all Of
which are handling COAL
Rugby.-The affairs of the First
National bank. Of which Andy Jones.
was cashier. are in bad tangle ac-
cording to information received in
Grand Forks last evening. The doors
of the bank were closed by DIR. I.
NJ. Mcbride. assistant cashier. act
ing upon order of the directors and
80 x6< hos
appointed George W. Swords. Of
Minot, as receiver.
Maxbass.-A disastrous fire which
started by the explosion OF q gasoline
lamp in the dining room OF the City
restaurant in which several persons
were sitting. broke out Friday night.
The City hotel. restaurant, a barber
shop and roomtng fiat we're totally
destroyed. A butcher shop and IA
pool room were badly damaged. The
Renville Mercantile Co.'S big store
was saved after hard work.
Fargo-A personal check for $1,000
for the relief of the Italian earth
quake sufferers was forwarded by
Rt. Rev. John Stanley, bishop Of the
Catholic church OF North Dakota, to
the National Red Cross society. He
also ordered that u special collection
be taken simultaneously in every
Catholic church In North Dakota on
Jan. IL. Other churches are taking
I like action to aid the earthquake SUI.
| ferers.
Dunseith.-The Magnet prints a
photograph of Il street scene In Dun
seth taken the day before Thanks
giving. Windows and doors we're
open and people were out without
coats, and ladies with white dresses.
The climatic effect is decidedly sum-
merry. Light clothing has been quite
comfortable in any week since that
time, but just at present a fur coat
seems to he more in keeping with
the conditions.
Taylor.-The Farmers State bank
which was recently Incorporated, has
just completed brick building and
expects to be ready for business
soon after the first Of the year.
Devils Lake.-lt is probable that
4 MrS. Wright VIII ue ltlSu ASlc vi
the charge of numbering her adopted
daughter-and no change of Venue
4 will be taken as was planned.
Russell.-A child of Emil Luedtke
was playing with y cat when the
feline sprang at the youngster and
inflicted painful scratches that may
result in permanent scars.
Oakes.-Oakes is to have a new
hotel this year. The plans call for
an L. shaped building 50x11O feet,
three stories and basement. contain.
ing SO rooms. The hotel will be
known as the New Argyle.
Minot.-Judge Goss certainly hand
ed q package to Phillip Conroy who
was given sentence Of twenty to