Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1910-01-28

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trip to the Twin Cities and points
in Wisconsin.
]. L. Pickett. our city marshal,
qualified Wednesday as deputy
sheriff, to serve under Sheriff
Will.
The Congregational prayer meet
ing will be held at the home of f.
M. Tullar Wednesday evening,
Feb. 2.
Aid. Chas. Harkins, who had
been in attendance at the Lumber
mems convention at Minneapolis,
returned home Wednesday even
ing.
All persons belonging to, and
all interested in the Episcopal
church are earnestly requested to
hand in their names to Mrs. L. w.
Richards at the Golden Valley
State Bank.
F. w. Drum of Minneapolis is
in town looking after his inter-
ests in the Beach Implement Co.
Mr.. Drum is the general manager
of the implement business of the
Cargill Elevator Co., which is
the parent concern of the Beach
house.
Chas. Glatt Of Bismarck, pro-
prietor Of the Modern Economy
Store, arrived in town Tuesday
evening and will close out his mer-
camille business here, as will be
seen by his full page ad. in this
paper. The entire stock and fix.
lures will be sold regardless Of
cost.
According to the recent discus
sion of the courts, a man who
wants to go faster than his neigh
Dor who is ahead of him on the
road, has right to pass. If he
is prevented by the other and an
accident happens because of the
latter's interference. the obstruc-
zionist is responsible for the dam
ages.
The big demonstration of gas.
oline traction engines, which was
to have been made by the Beach
Implement Co. yesterday. today
and tomorrow is unAvoidably post.
poned, owing to the inability Of
the Gas Traction Co. Of Minne-
eapolis to procure a N. P. car on
which to ship the engines. The
demonstration will be given later
w. A. Fredricks, the second
trick operator at the depot, has
been granted leave Of absence
Of 60 days and expects to depart
for his home at Medford, Wis.
within q few days. John Weber
takes his trick. while the. third
will be looked after by Harry E.
Wilkins Of Chicago, who arrived
with his wife Tuesday night.
Mrs. Wilkins is also an operator.
Chas. S. Lane of Linton, N.
Dak., the attorney who has been
attending to the collections Of the
Dacotah Lumber Co., whose wife
was badly injured in the New Sal.
EN- wreck, returned from that;place
Tuesday evening, having made
a very satisfactory settlement with
the company. Mrs. Lane. who was
on her way to this city when the
wreck occurred, is still unable to
travel.
At the Tri-state Grain Growers
Convention at Fargo last week a
resolution was adopted urging Con-
gress to pass the Nice umber inspec-
ton and grain grading bill. SEN
ator McCumber was present and
addressed the convention and was
given a rousing reception. The
senior senator is an able speaker,
as we'll as a worker, and is al
ways given a hearty welcome when
ever ne appears De1ore q pubic
gathering.
A filthy, obscene sheet was cir
culated in great numbers in our
city last Friday. It was headed
Butte and Montana Beneath the
X-Ray," and contained excerpts
from book Of the same name by
one Warren G. Davenport. who
ought to be languishing behind
prison bars. Tuesday the book
was openly hawked about town and
found many purchasers--all men.
The thing is SO vile as to be ap.
solutey unavailable and in very
few communities would the auth.
critics have been 30 blind to their
plain duty as to permit the ped.
ding Of such stuff for two minutes.
Some two weeks ago Clip Jones
war arrested at Beach for knock