The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-02-06

Editor Rearick has sold his interest
in the Cooperstown Sentinel to VIM
G. Schannach and o. A. Lee, both
printers who have been employed in
Cooperstown for some time. On &C.
count of having been elected to the
office of county auditor this move wac,
made necessary for Mr.. Rearick.
Sheriff Ross, acting under an order
of Judge Pollock, will paddock the
rooms at II Fifth avenue north, Fargo,
which were occupied by May Brown,
now in Jail awaiting trial on two
charges OF selling liquor on the prem,
Uses. The papers of the court were
served on the owners and lessee last
night.
The second annual Midwinter; Fair
of the Lake region came to a close
at Devils Lake. The event proved
to be most successful. Resolutions
were passed urging cooperation with
the county commissioners for securing
better farming experts in the region,
urging the good roads movement and
cash payment Of road taxes, endorsing
the terminal elevator plan to the leg
islature and favoring the organization
of farm clubs.
Brooding over his mothers death,
killed by an infurated bull at Mandan
several months ago, Sam Klaschko
hanged himself at his home near Ra-
leigh. A 14-year-old-girl making trip
to the Klaschko home on an errand
found his body hanging from a beam
in the residence. The nagging of cred
itors, together with his mothers death
unbalanced his mind. He was "a
years DID,
The Great Northern depot at Shar-
on, N. D., was destroyed by flames ac-
cording to word received here, the
building being total wreck. The or
igin of the fire is unknown. Telegraph
lines are out of operation as a result
of the blaze.
James Eastland of this city suffered
somewhat in the snowstorm last night
fifteen miles northeast of Grand
Forks. He was tipped out of his
sleigh and wandered about the prairie
all night in IS degrees below zero
weather. He will recover from his
injuries.
Three fire proof buildings are al
ready planned for spring building on
the Main street of Darlington. L. G.
Green will start work at the earliest
possible moment on a two story struc-
ture, forty-five feet deep. John Gus.
lander has plans being drawn for
both a fifty and a seventy.fve foot
frontage brick building. J. Buchanan
& Sons have temporary plans about
ready to he turned over to an ar.
chitect for a cement building, 50x14)
feet, two stories.
The farmers in the vicinity of Fair
view may not be able to ship grain
from that point this winter. Prospects
Of an early spring and the destruction
Of the temporary bridge across the
which will happen when the
ice goes out is causing the contrac.
tors and Yellowstone bridge builders
to use every effort and means to rush
material in before that date and gives
them no time to devote to grain haul
ing. The Fairview Times which form.
erly advised the farmers to hold their
grain for shipment from Fairview is
now advising them to haul their grain
to the railroad points if they must
sell this winter. In the meantime
wheat has advanced cents per bush.
ell and fax 10 cents per bushel.
Railroad extension activities have
been resumed in the northern part Of
the state. Representatives of both
the Great Northern and 500 companies
are In the county, securing con-
tracts for deeds of right-of-ways and
townsites on the proposed extensions
Of the Crosby and Ambrose branches.
The Great Northern will extend the
Crosby branch about 80 miles in a
west and southwesterly direction, all
of which will be in Divide county and
will have two good towns and two
sidings. The terminal will be about
five miles northwest Of Stady. The
500 Line extension from. Ambrose
will cross the county, and extend
about so miles into Montana. In this
county It will add about 80 miles to