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

Braddock is to spring home talent
company.
The Commercial club is planning in,-
provements for Wilton.
The 1'ioneer is happy because Ray is
to be lighted by electricity.
The First National bank of l4anglcn
added $4,000 to the surplus.
The Northern Pacific water tank at
Mott was badly damaged by fire.
There is some demand for draft
horses in the vicinity of Braddock.
The Carson Press has increased it's
subscription price to $.25 per year.
Valley City is to have new moving
picture and vaudeville theatre.
Carpio has issued an order that no
more ashes are to be thrown into the
streets there.
The youths of Bowman have start ID
a gymnasium in the basement of q
clothing store.
All night lights did not pay at Beach
and the light plant is shut down at
midnight.
1t is said that Tom Hall Will be the
progressive candidate for secretary G.!
tate.
Like some of the newspapers, two
churches at Cassclton have consclidat-
ed.
Miss Edna Banning is conducting re-
vival meetings at Beach in TIE Metho-
dist church.
The Medora Coal Mining company
has commenced business in the western
part Of the state.
1t is evident that the cold weather
got into some of the press rooms thr-
oughout the state the past week.
A new boiler has been installed i'll
the mill at Bowman, and it is now run
ming night as well as day.
The Blobe- Gazette of Wahpeton pub
fishes group of pictures of the Rich
land county prize winning boys.
The ,Kiddcr county commissioners
are planning to see what can be dons
to improve the court house at Steele.
The Settler Of Emerson gave casl
prizes to the correspondents who hai
made the best record during the year
The First National bank of Mar
marth reelected W. w. Scott as cash
Ter and highly recommended his worl
of the past year.
Editor Bowen of the Hope Ponce
roasts the county commissioners Of
Steele county for ignoring the southern
part Of the county in the appointment
Of official papers.
The high school at Wahpeton want
to be one of the five to be designated
as schools OF agriculture and manua
training for this year, with an extr;
allowance of $4,000.
During December $4,000 was pal
to the county treasurer in Foster coun
ty on school land contracts, and abou
as much more will be paid during tn
present month.
Portland is having shadow parties.
Two of the Donnybrook drug store
; have consolidated.
The miller at Emerson in Dunn cour
ty has been very busy.
The new school house at Logan ha
been completed; it cost about 5000.
The Mountaineer urges the claim o
Walhalla to one Of the agriculture
, high schools.
The 'strong man" has been givin
exhibitions all through the norther
part of the state.
Upham has large potato storag
: warehouse, which is kept warm enous
so the contents are safe.
The Glenburn business men propos
| to issue booklet giving some of tn
, advantages Of that section.
r John Laumeier, young farmer liy
ing thirteen miles from Sherwood, die
! from the effects of kick from one o
his mules.
Fred Whiting. of Ryder had som
. threshing done the past week; one ficl
| of flax averaged twenty-eight bushei
! to the acre.
The Great Northern railway turn
ed down the request Of the Mayvill
, Commercial club to have a new plat
form constructed at the depot.
The commissioners of Bowman cour
ty have decided to issue bonds for see
grain, and are now trying to ascel
J tain how much will be wanted.
Granville is to have new city hal
in the spring and the mayor is inspect
, ing. the buildings elsewhere in order t
get the best possible for the city.
J. c. Nelson Of Mercer. sold So
, worth of eggs during the month o
, December and his cream amounted t
, 500, besides what was used at home.
| Dick Boden of Garrison attempted t
, repair tank that had contained case
, line. It exploded, SCATTERING all til
windows and burning Mr.. Bodcn.
The Tagus Mirror believes it is tim
: that a fire department was organize
there, as the apparatus is there, bu
no one to operate the same in case 0
< an emergency.
: The sheriff of Pierce county was S
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