The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-11-27
News Of the State

The Children's Home Finder, a baby
magazine is out and is full of interest
ing reading matter.
The lost Moorhead girl is still miss
ing. 1t is pretty we'll established that
she left voluntarily.
he 500 line would discontinue the
passenger train on the line from Wis
elk to Bismarck but the patrons Of the
line offered strenuous objections.
The state press seems to be agreed
that the governor has strengthened
his position by coming out squarely
for prohibition.
The next North Dakota State Fair
will be held at Fargo and the date is
set for July 1925, 1914.
Rev. Karl Miller of New Salem died
while on Northern Pacific train. He
was so years Of age. He was we'll
known and had considerable property
interests.
Lorenzo Schmidt Of Mandan is in
trouble with the game wardens on &C.
count Of killing muskrats out Of sea.
son.
George R. Irving Of Beach drew a
gun and attempted to freighten Editor
Brinton, but the editor as usual did
not scare and now Irving Is facing a
term.
Lloyd Batman, convicted in U. s.
District court at Aberdeen on a white
shaving charge was given five years
and then parolled. He was married to
the complaining witness.
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After five hours of agony as the re-
suits Of injuries received in fall
from a load of hay, Alphonse Gourde,
a we'll to do farmer of Cashel, died at
the D:ayton hospital.
Park River sent a big delegation to
Grafton to take pert in the conference
by the Grafton Chapter r. A. NJ Of
the Past Master and Mark Master
degrees on a class of seven candi-
dates.
Pembina county school teachers are
making arrangements for their annual
meeting to be held here Nov. 20-21.
This is the fourteenth annual meeting
and promises to be one of. the most
successful held in the county.
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H. F. Schrimm of Douglas, charged
with selling mortgaged property and
who was tried 10 district cour: was
found guilty by the Jury which was out
all night on he case. lle will receive
sentence later IN tine week, y; )t.lL'y
Thursday.
The Bowman Jail was not strong
enough to hold Mike Chernishow, the
thief who made away with a whole
herd Of cattle last September and led
several sheriffs a merry chase to cap
ture him. ....
Members of the Mayville District
Ministerial association Of the Hauge
Lutheran denomination, elected the
following: President, ]. H. Johnson,
Horace; treasurer, T. J. Hagen, Shar.
on: secretary; Rev. o. j. Nesheim, Lis.
bon.
+ Mrs. Morrow, an -mrloye q the
Kenmare Steam Laundry, had the til.
gers Of her left RAID badly q. ngled
while at work at the mangle. Her
hand, in some manner got caught in
the cogs of the machine and before It
could be extricated, three Of the fin
gers were badly smashed.
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A flow Of natural gas was found on
the farm Of r. S. Lea, near Hannah,
by we'll diggers. 1t was reached at q
depth Of $50 feet and when lighted the
gas made blaze ten feet wide and
thirty or more feet in height. It ap
pears to exist in unlimited quantity
and arrangements will be made to pipe
1T.
After an exciting chase by Sheriff
Heinemeyer, G. E. French and his Is
year-old bride were caught In the
western part OF Mercer county, only
to be forgiven by the brides irate
father, who had ordered their arrest
because the bridegroom had made
false statements about the young
lady's age when he secured a mar
riage license. The father paid all the