Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-01-26
State News

Minot is long on bowling this winter.
The coal supply is said to be running
short at Beach.
a lodge of Homesteadc1s has been
organized at Minot.
The Woodmen of the World will or
ganize lodge at Beach.
The Minor orchestra IL making
tour of that section Of the state.
An expert accountant is checking up
the county Offices at Stanley.
\ Goughnut litter has ueen pa,sr'.i
ty Julius a.. Rund Of Ba. ton.
The pool rooms in Williston have
formed trust of their own.
Scenery is being painted at Minot
for the new municipal opera house at
Kenmare. ....5..
Packard and Polyhac Of Valley City
we're on hand at the i7surgcnt me. l,rg
at Fargo.
Walhalla wants one of the agricul
tural state high schools to be designat-
ed IT. Mar'h.
Senator Cashel and wife Of Grafton
have gone to California for the balance
Of the winter.
Jamestown already has two annonuc
ell cand;]: .es for mayor a. the city
election to be held in March.
Billy Irysh notes that Hettinger
slipped one over on Mott by holding
series of revival meetings.
Editor Jack Charmley Of the Ken
mare News had trouble in collecting a
bill against the city for witness fees.
As yet no clue has been found as to
how the recent fire started at McClus-
ky. lis said to have been Of inc end
airy c'.e:n.
The IIanshoro News has entered upon
its third year. It is pretty good
town that supports as good paper as
the News.
The blowing out of soft plug in
one Of the boilers in the Langdon light
plant caused some commotion for a
! time.
The Kenmare News thinks that COM
mon law marriage ought to be declared
void in North Dakota-after reading
the Jim Jam Jems.
The water tanks on the Walha'!a
branch froze up last week and it was
necess Try to fill the engines pulling
trains with pals.
A number of farmers in the state
have lost horses this winter and most
of the deaths have been caused from
feeding too much fax straw.
/" l. Ec,tgand, who was condu tor or
the L;nt2, line for SONS time was
crcnt'v eleet ted at Jamss+ 'wn a. (a:e4
Con7uctc of the Order of Railroad
Conductors.
The case of the state against Armour
& Co., meat packers, was taken under
advisement at Fargo by Judge Pollock
and his 6aclsion will he announced
later.
Mrs. Wm.I Kennedy of Valley City,
whose husband recently froze to death
while in drunken stupor, has given
birth to child and she is in destitute
circumstances.
A gang of thieves has been operating
among the farmers near Carrlngton
i've winter. Lss. thres!,ihg s.ru:e to
ha,. given them gc,l arpor,u:::i'v
t. p, away wit. he .r':s
j, doing from the nrmlrsr Of coavic
.i.i, had in the t.Fr,.,' a'm. Of dis
tr It court around the sta:e ,A!s winter
IT,. Nilliston Gra2'c te.as the par
dco beard will :a'': a busy s. skiIn at
it's next meeting.
Mrs. David Sansburn was 'averely
burned a7n ut the body when can of
oil with which the hircd e:r. WAS light
ing fire in the kitchen exploded She
succeeded in extinguisliny the ,laze
Ivy wrawpp rg blanket about her
body.
The Beach Chronicle is not satisfied
with the appointment of official papers
in Billings county. The Chronicle
claims to have the largest circulation
If any paper in that county and it
was not designated BY the eimmission.
err.