Emmons County record., 1909-03-11
NEWS Nores.


denly near Clement. of heart failure.
Bismarck.-Just half of North Da-
kota's representation in congress aft.
er March will be new.
Carrington.-C. E. Tillson. secretary
and treasurer OF the North Dakota
Retail jewelers. association an
nOunces the annual convention of the
association will be held in Grand
Forks, March 1-3.
Grand Forks.-Three hundred and
twenty-five new members in three
weeks was the record made by the
Young Women's Christian association
in campaign which has just closed.
This makes the total membership 625.
There was contest between matrons
and maids. and the maids won by
over hundred joints. The slogan
of the campaign was Three hundred
In three weeks" and 1t was more
than made good.
Bismafck.-H. H. Tatley, proprietor
Of the Grand Pacific hotel, was given
hearing on the charge Of running
public nuisance. Following the tes-
timony introduced. MIR. Tatley was
held under $500 bonds to the district
court. after the judge informed him
that the bonds should be much higher
under other circumstances. Mr. Tat
ley, who has posed as reformer ever
since he opened his hotel in Bis
marck. is accused of running one Of
the worst blind pigs and one of the
best gambling joints in the state.
Park River.-Cattlemen in the VI
cinity of Park River certainly appear
to be agreeable to the idea Of having
more stock on North Dakota farms.
Mr.. j. G. Wampler, who farms close
to this town, has medium sized Jer-
sey COW that on the 18th ult, gave
birth to three calves. two Of which
are at the present time we'll and thriv-
ing and showing every evidence Of
being here to stay. The third young
ster came dead. The two survivors
weighed at birth As pounds each. The
other was as large. or larger. All
were males and we'll formed.
Williston.-Merton b. Chase was
robbed near his home OF $3.50 and
was terribly beaten about the head.
A shot-filled slingshot was found
near the scene. Chase's skull was
fractured. but he will live. Chase
managed to crawl to his residence
and fell through window. Jack
Benner, puglilist and wrestler, was
arrested early today His clothing
was covered with blood. but he had
no money. Later Eenner's accom-
plice, young fellow named Larson.
was arrested. Chase came here from
South Dakota several years ago and
started a poolroom.
Kindred.-Miss Gina Lein, the
young girl who died at Minto and for
whose murder, through an operation,
DIR. Moeller was charged. was for
mer resident Of Kindred.
Marmath.-The first money paid In
to the city treasury at Marmath was
by Bulgarian. who was flned for
erdeavoring to steal money from a
fellow countryman.
Observation-Disclosures had
wholesale dedication of churches
in the southwestern part of the state
three at Hettinger. Reeder aud
Bowman.
Grand Forks.-Fate has been cruel
to Mrs. w. j. Mooney Of Langdon.
whose husband was lost on the steam
ship Republic. and John Mooney. son
of the banker. Both are quarantined
in a Langdon hotel. where young
Mooney is Ill with diphtheria. His
condition is critical. Mrs. Mooney
has never recovered from the shock
of her husbands death and she 10
quite i'll, although not afflicted with
diphtheria.
Forman.-The Forman schools have
an enrolment Of 200 with only five
teachers
Connecticut.-Miss Florence Val.
den. a Connecticut school teacher.
froze both feet the first day of school
for the reason that there was no coal
in the school house and before she
could get back to the home of some
one living some distance away from
the school house, both feet were
frozen solid. She returned to Dodgen
Monday morning and expects to give
up her school. She formerly taught
in the primary room in Minneap.
oils school.
Leonard.-John johnson. south OF
Leonard. died Of smallpox.